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1. BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse

BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse
Arniston
United Kingdom
ROBERT
AED 335
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse

2. 16 On Main Arniston

16 On Main Arniston
Arniston
South Africa
Andrew
AED 368
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
16 On Main Arniston

3. Cape Agulhas Guesthouse

Cape Agulhas Guesthouse
L'Agulhas
Cape Agulhas Guesthouse

4. De Hoop Equipped Cottages

De Hoop Equipped Cottages
Bredasdorp
Germany
Matthias
AED 390
AED 449 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
De Hoop Equipped Cottages

5. Marlin Manor

Marlin Manor
Struisbaai
AED 3,472
AED 3,993 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Marlin Manor

6. Stonehouse on Main

Stonehouse on Main
Struisbaai
United States
Dan
AED 262
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stonehouse on Main

7. Mermaid Guest House

Mermaid Guest House
Struisbaai
United States
Willa
AED 263
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Mermaid Guest House

8. Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages
Struisbaai
Canada
Denis
AED 279
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

9. Chateau de Marine

Chateau de Marine
Struisbaai
Canada
Byron
AED 448
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Chateau de Marine

10. Agulhas Ocean House

Agulhas Ocean House
L'Agulhas
Canada
Jodi
AED 507
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Agulhas Ocean House

11. Agulhas Country Lodge

Agulhas Country Lodge
L'Agulhas
United States
Betty
AED 460
AED 531 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Agulhas Country Lodge

12. South Point

South Point
L'Agulhas
South Africa
JUSTIN
AED 299
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
South Point
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Arniston Beach

9.2/10 (25 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Arniston Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Waenhuiskrans.
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Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve

9.2/10 (7 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Arniston. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Kassiesbaai

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Arniston when you take a trip to Kassiesbaai. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
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Fishermen's cottages in Kassiesbaai heritage village tell stories of maritime history while the pristine beaches invite swimming and sunbathing. Explore limestone caves at Waenhuiskrans or take a short boat trip to see whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.

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A coastal scene with waves crashing against a rocky outcrop, a clear sky, and a cave entrance.

Top Arniston Hotel Reviews

South Point

South Point

8/10 Good
"My room was on ground floor with view to parking lot and next to reception - not much privacy. Place seemed empty so not sure why they put me here. You will need to draw the blinds if you want any privacy. Room was nice as was backyard area. No soap in shower."
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
South Point
Agulhas Country Lodge

Agulhas Country Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very cozy. Room was a nice size for two, Breakfast was fresh and cooked to order. Staff were very nice and helpful. We would come back."
Betty 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Agulhas Country Lodge
Stonehouse on Main

Stonehouse on Main

10/10 Excellent
"I truly can’t say enough about the hospitality and attentiveness of the people that run this place. They were wonderful in all aspects, it was clean, it was next to this beach, and the food was great. When I come back I will 100% be trying to stay here again"
Dan 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Stonehouse on Main
Chateau de Marine

Chateau de Marine

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome stay. Breakfast was great and made to order. Along with the made to order portion of your breakfast, there were also plenty of items to select. Would stay again without hesitation."
Byron 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Chateau de Marine
Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Great apartment and very clean, great value for your money."
Denis 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages
Mermaid Guest House

Mermaid Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, good breakfast, walking distance from beach."
Willa 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Mermaid Guest House
BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse

BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse

8/10 Good
"The owner was engaging and interesting to talk to. The room was clean, comfortable and air conditioned"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse
Arniston Seaside Cottages

Arniston Seaside Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, convenient location and courteous staff. "
Beverley 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Arniston Seaside Cottages

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Top reasons to visit Arniston

  • Stunning Beaches: Arniston boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports, providing a picturesque coastal getaway.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy eco-friendly activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring nature reserves in the breathtaking surroundings.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local culture and history, with nearby historical sites and charming local vibes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Arniston offers a variety of fun activities suitable for families, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and hotels that provide relaxing stays tailored to your vacation needs.

Find great hotels in and around Arniston

Arniston offers a delightful selection of accommodations, including charming guesthouses and hotels, perfect for your beach getaway or adventure-filled vacation. With options for spa-themed experiences and rooms that cater to various preferences, you're sure to find the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Explore the best hotel services and facilities in Arniston, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Arniston Spa Hotel: The Arniston Spa Hotel is a luxurious 4-star property perfect for families, business travelers, and beach lovers alike. Nestled on the stunning coast of Arniston, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind by the ocean. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities tailored for children, including a playground, arcade game room, and babysitting services. The hotel’s elegant atmosphere combined with its family-friendly features makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Arniston Seaside Cottages: A charming 3.5-star lodge, Arniston Seaside Cottages is ideal for adventurous travelers and those looking for a welcoming environment. This property not only offers direct beach access but also caters to the LGBTQIA community, ensuring an inclusive experience. Guests can partake in exciting activities such as hiking, cave exploring, and fishing, making it a perfect choice for those who crave adventure in a picturesque coastal setting.
  • Chateau de Marine: Located 20.9km away from Arniston, Chateau de Marine is a delightful 3.5-star guesthouse that embodies relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa-themed retreat offers direct beach access and an array of spa services, including Swedish massages and couples' treatment rooms, designed to pamper guests. The serene atmosphere, coupled with luxurious amenities, makes it a wonderful escape for those seeking a tranquil beach vacation focused on wellness.

Where to stay in and around Arniston

Arniston, nestled in the stunning natural beauty of South Africa's Western Cape, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore breathtaking beaches, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse themselves in the friendly local vibe. Don't miss the chance to walk to the southernmost tip and discover nearby attractions that enhance your travel experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Arniston and its surroundings have something for every traveler.

  • Struisbaai: Located 20.9km from Arniston, Struisbaai is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The town offers a year-round outdoor experience, making it a perfect getaway for beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities like spa treatments, recreational areas, and explore the nearby hot springs and parks. Struisbaai's peak seasons in March and December to January draw visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
  • Bredasdorp: Situated 22.5km from Arniston, Bredasdorp is a dynamic city where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in beach activities alongside city-themed experiences. The town features local landmarks such as the historic lighthouse and modern attractions, making it an interesting stop for travelers. Peak visitor times in March, July, and September offer a lively atmosphere, while quieter months like May and October to November provide a more relaxed experience for those looking to explore the area at a leisurely pace.
  • Waenhuiskrans: Nestled within the Arniston area, Waenhuiskrans is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking a serene beach experience. Known for its eco-friendly initiatives, the village offers a unique blend of family-oriented activities and breathtaking natural beauty. The peak season from December to February brings a vibrant crowd, while the cooler months of May to July offer a tranquil retreat. Highlights include stunning beaches, picturesque parks, and captivating views of the nearby cape, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Arniston

Arniston offers a perfect blend of outdoor and eco-friendly activities for an unforgettable vacation. Enjoy rounds of golf at the local country club, unwind at a relaxing spa, and take in stunning ocean views. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Arniston provides a variety of experiences to cater to every tourist's needs.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Struisbaai Mall, located 20.9km away. If you're up for a drive, you can enjoy a variety of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences, perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Arniston Spa Hotel offers rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning ocean views, ideal for relaxation. Experience holistic wellness at The Arniston Wellness Retreat, featuring yoga classes, mindfulness sessions, and nature walks along pristine beaches, allowing you to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Adventure

The De Hoop Whale Trail is a breathtaking hiking experience located 41.8km from Arniston. As you traverse this scenic trail, you'll encounter stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and the opportunity to witness magnificent whales during migration season, making it an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Arniston Hotel, where you can enjoy delectable local cuisine and refreshing cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Arniston Tavern for local beers and friendly conversations. Don't miss the stunning ocean views as you unwind by the beach.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arniston

To save money during your trip to Arniston, consider visiting in the off-peak months of May and July to August when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Aim to stay on a Friday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arniston are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Arniston is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arniston is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Arniston is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results by price, arranging them from lowest to highest to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you will see a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Arniston with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Arniston

Arniston, located in the Western Cape, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, offering a variety of attractions like beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and historical sites. Visitors can enjoy Arniston Beach for sunbathing and water sports while immersing themselves in the local culture. With its stunning coastal scenery and rich heritage, Arniston caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Arniston Beach: Experience the pristine sands and tranquil waters of Arniston Beach, where you can relax under the sun or enjoy beach activities. The vibrant beach vibes create a perfect escape for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts alike.
  • Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve: Discover the stunning landscapes of Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve, where you can explore scenic hiking trails, encounter friendly locals, and unwind in a serene environment. This reserve blends luxury vibes with nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Kassiesbaai: Step back in time at Kassiesbaai, a historic fishing village that showcases the rich culture of the area. Wander through its charming streets and immerse yourself in the local heritage, offering a unique glimpse into traditional South African life.

Best time to go to Arniston

The best time to visit Arniston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arniston falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Arniston falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.7°F (13.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arniston

For your vacation to Arniston, the major airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 169.0km away. Recommended hotels near CPT include the luxurious Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 11.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, 17.7km away, also provides accessible airport shuttles on request. Another excellent option is Taj Cape Town, which is similarly located 17.7km from the airport. Each hotel ensures convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Arniston?
Based on our traveler data, Arniston Spa Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your visit include BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse and Arniston Seaside Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arniston.
What's the top vacation rental that Arniston has to offer?
16 On Main Arniston: This Arniston vacation home rental is located near the beach and has a fireplace, a furnished patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities like a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a selection of books so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Arniston.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arniston, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arniston.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Arniston?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Arniston, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Arniston?
Arniston Spa Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arniston.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Arniston?
Arniston Seaside Cottages is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge, and features free WiFi and dining areas. BlueSky Guest House Arniston is another good option for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Arniston?
Arniston Seaside Cottages is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Arniston.
What's the best hotel to stay near Arniston Beach?
Adjacent to Arniston Beach, Arniston Spa Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Arniston Seaside Cottages and 16 On Main Arniston.
What about the best place to stay near Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve?
One of the top choices for your stay is Arniston Spa Hotel, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Arniston Seaside Cottages and BlueSky Guest House Arniston are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Arniston?
Arniston Seaside Cottages is a top beach lodge offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 5-minute walk of Arniston Beach. Arniston Spa Hotel is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Arniston.
What are some hotels with pools in Arniston?
Arniston Spa Hotel: Features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. BlueSky Arniston Boutique Guesthouse and The Dunes at Arniston are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Arniston.
What is the best spa hotel in Arniston?
Arniston Spa Hotel is a highly recommended beach spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at Arniston Ginkgo Spa. See all spa hotels in Arniston.
What's the best accommodation near Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Hotel Verde and Mbalentle.
What's it like to stay in Arniston?
Visitors to Arniston are sure to enjoy the seaside and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Arniston, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Arniston.
What is there to see in Arniston?
Natural beauty is on display at Waenhuiskrans Nature Reserve, Arniston Beach, and Roman Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Kassiesbaai to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Arniston guide.
What's the weather like in Arniston?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Arniston is 15 inches.