Located close to Boulders Beach, Residence William French provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Simon's Town, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, is home to Residence William French. Main Road and Longbeach Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Boulders Beach and Table Mountain National Park. South African Naval Museum and Scratch Patch Mineral World and Cave Golf are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Windsurfing and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
44 Dorries Drive Simon S Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7975
What's nearby
Table Mountain National Park
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Boulders Beach
3 min drive - 1.4 km
Fisherman's Beach
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Simon's Town Country Club
17 min walk - 1.4 km
Boulders Penguin Colony
4 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Simonstown Station
5 min drive
Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
64 min drive
Restaurants
Lekker Kalk Bay
14 min drive
Blue Door Coffee Roasters
8 min drive
Seaforth Restaurant
3 min drive
Bhandaris
11 min drive
Olympia Café & Deli
14 min drive
About this property
Residence William French
Upscale guest house near Boulders Beach
At Residence William French, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket information and concierge services
Barbecues, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities, such as free WiFi and safes, as well as dining tables and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, a personal chef and electric kettles
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free uncovered self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 11 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
24-hour pool access
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Pool loungers
Terrace
Spa
In-room massages
Accessibility
No lift
Smooth flooring in room
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Chef service
Dining table
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Room service
More
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Children and extra beds
Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 15 are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
24-hour pool access
Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Frequently asked questions
Does Residence William French have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Residence William French?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence William French on 4 Sept 2026 start from ₹8,497, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Residence William French pet-friendly?
Yes, Residence William French allows pets (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Residence William French?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Residence William French?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Residence William French?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Does Residence William French provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 600 per person applies.
Where is Residence William French located?
Located in Simon's Town, this beach guesthouse is within 1 mile (2 km) of Table Mountain National Park and Boulders Beach. Fisherman's Beach and Simon's Town Country Club are also within 15 minutes.
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