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6 Sept 2019
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French
3.5 star property
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Popular amenities
- 24/7 front desk
- Breakfast available
- Pool
- Laundry
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
Explore the area
61 Dorries Drive, Simon's Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7995
- Fisherman's Beach10 min walk
- Simon's Town Country Club16 min walk
- Boulders Beach6 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)77 min drive
Room options
Room (Queen)
- 60 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Room (King or Twin)
- 60 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
Premium Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Luxury Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
Luxury Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Deluxe Suite
- 80 sq m
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 King Beds
About this property
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French
Suburban Cape Town guesthouse in Simon's Town with free parking
An outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free guesthouse. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a front desk safe and a reception hall are on-site. Limited housekeeping is available.
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French offers 5 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. This accommodation offers separate dining areas and includes desks. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Cape Town guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
Recreational amenities at the guest house include an outdoor pool.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French, you'll be within walking distance of Boulders Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
- Free WiFi
- Free self-parking
- English breakfast offered for a fee
- Take a swim in the outdoor pool
- Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and a terrace
- 10 minutes on foot from Fisherman's Beach and a 1-minute drive from Table Mountain National Park
- Airport shuttle service available for a fee
- Pets welcome free of charge (restrictions apply)
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French offers its guests an outdoor pool, a terrace, and coffee/tea in common area. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The business-friendly William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French also features laundry facilities and a front desk safe. Free self parking is available.
This 3.5-star Cape Town guest house is smoke free.
Guests can enjoy English breakfast for a fee.
Languages
English, French, Xhosa
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- English breakfast available for a fee: ZAR 175 per person
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
Outdoors
- Terrace
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Separate dining area
More
- Desk
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Living room
- Portable fan
- Safe
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests with Breakfast requests must book meals in advance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets are welcome and stay free
- Maximum 1 pets
- Certain rooms only
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
- Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 15 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for English breakfast: from approximately ZAR 175 per person
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
We should mention
- Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
- Children 15 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
- Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Napthali Lodge Simonstown
Napthali Simonstown
Napthali Lodge Cape Town
Napthali Cape Town
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William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French Guesthouse
William’s Annex – Managed by Residence William French Reviews
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Staff & service
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