Blue Horizon Guest House
56 Boundary Road
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Why people book this hotel
“Friendly service, the guest house is perfect for a night or 2 stay”
“Our host, Karen, was charming and very helpful”
“It was peaceful, clean and we were well looked after”
“Great views, friendly host, very clean, great stay thanks”
“Luxurious and comfortable stay”
“My partner and I stayed for 4 nights and our accommodation was exceptionally cle…”
“Breakfast was great though personally we like a buffet for fruit/cereals/breads …”
“No breakfast, self catering”
“I did not take breakfast, but the location was absolutely fantastic”
“and its located ontop of a hill so the view from there looking at the city and s…”
Overview
Located in the tranquil and calm Hottentots-Holland Mountains, the family owned and run Blue Horizon Guest House is a 2 minutes' drive from Gordon’s Bay beaches & restaurants. It features gardens and a sun terrace. The modern, air-conditioned rooms are sea or mountain facing. Each are fully serviced and include a satellite TV, minibar and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a small patio with access to the garden or a balcony with views. Guests can relax in the communal lounge area. An extensive English or continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the dining area, which is located in a separate area of the guest house and leads onto a courtyard. Gordon's Bay offers a variety of activities and attractions and the mountains provide access to biking and hiking trails in the area. Strand Golf Club is within a 15-minute drive away by car. Blue Horizon Guest House is a 20-minute drive to the Stellenbosch wine lands, where guests can sample a variety of local South African wines.
Traveller reviews
Eben
solo_traveller
April 2, 2026
“Exactly what’s needed for a short stay”
Friendly service, the guest house is perfect for a night or 2 stay.
Santaellis
solo_traveller
March 23, 2026
Thank you very much
Tertia
couple
February 16, 2026
Beautiful view. Luxurious and comfortable stay.
Daniel
couple
January 17, 2026
“Wonderful place to stay”
It was peaceful, clean and we were well looked after.
David
couple
January 11, 2026
“Delightful and would return.”
Breakfast was great though personally we like a buffet for fruit/cereals/breads etc and then the order for hot food. Our host, Karen, was charming and very helpful. Lovely place for a short stay (3 days).
Paul
extended_group
January 7, 2026
“Lovely stay, great service. Totally worth value, would stay again.”
Great service and excellent quality.
Effendi
family_with_children
January 4, 2026
No breakfast, self catering. Aircon was helpful.
Brandon
solo_traveller
September 20, 2025
“Gordan bay secret getaway”
Fantastic place and the service and people are great
Carmen
solo_traveller
May 29, 2025
“Will be back!!”
Mark
solo_traveller
May 5, 2025
“Loved my stay thanks”
Great views, friendly host, very clean, great stay thanks
Becky
couple
March 29, 2025
“Superb homely guesthouse with wonderful view”
My partner and I stayed for 4 nights and our accommodation was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The proprietor Karen was very kind and helpful and it was a great place to spend our last few nights in The Cape.
Ruth
couple
January 24, 2025
“Karen”
Very good
Sigita
solo_traveller
January 13, 2025
“A beautiful place that will make you feel at home.”
Just an amazing place, very clean and friendly environment. Made me feel at home which is great when traveling alone. Dont have anything negative to say at all, ill definitely be back as i feel like i didnt just have a great holiday but i made friends.
Boipelo
couple
January 5, 2025
“The Hostess was absolutely amazing, super friendly staff… I would definitely stay there again!”
Mbude
solo_traveller
December 30, 2024
“Very peaceful place , the staff is friendly”
It was delicious and the place is superb
Ryan
family_with_children
December 22, 2024
“Fantastic”
The room was clean and luxurious they made the extra effort with the baby cot. The view is amazing
raymonde
couple
November 28, 2024
The host was very welcoming and staff was friendly. Loved the quietness in the area. Felt safe.
Jonaglen
family_with_children
November 8, 2024
“A perfect stay that beats a hotel. I would highly recommend Blue Horizons to anyone going to GB.”
I did not take breakfast, but the location was absolutely fantastic. The owner really looked after me and my room was serviced daily. An exceptional stay.
Lebohang
couple
June 6, 2024
The staff was very helpful and friendly. Great service
Tuelo Michael
couple
May 12, 2024
“Exceptional”
Everything about the place was on point..Karen was always there to assist with everything we needed..the place is verrrrrry verrrrry clean..and its located ontop of a hill so the view from there looking at the city and sea is prefect and its near gordons bay main beach and bikini beach lastly its near a shopping complex near by 6 minutes walking distance..
Facilities
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
General
WiFi available in all areas, Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Safety deposit box, Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, Garden, Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Parking on site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Plunge pool, Pool/beach towels, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Swimming pool
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Thermometers for guests provided by property
Services
Ironing service, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Daily housekeeping, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage
Family Suite
Situated on the 2n floor, the family suite consists of 2 bedrooms. One is a large double room, opening onto sea facing patio and the other one is a standard double room with no view. Each room offers an en-suite bathroom with shower facilities, complete with either king-size or 2 single beds (extra length), air-conditioning, satellite TV, tea-and-coffee making facilities and free WiFi access. Please note that 1 extra bed for children is available at ZAR 300 per night. Solar power provides uninterrupted electricity for lights, plug points, WIFI and TV viewing.
Deluxe Room
Situated on the 1st floor, this large suite features a balcony with sea & mountain views. It includes a small lounge area, with a sofa bed, a kitchenette and a flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom includes a bath and shower. Free toiletries are provided for guests to use during their stay. Free WiFi access available in room. Solar power provides uninterrupted electricity for lights, plug points, WIFI and TV viewing.
Twin/Double Room
These rooms are situated on the 2nd floor around the swimming pool. Each comes with air-conditioning, satellite TV, mini-bar, tea-and-coffee making facilities and a personal electronic safe. The bathroom is fitted with a shower. Free WiFi access available in room. Please note that extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room. Solar power provides uninterrupted electricity for lights, plug points, WIFI and TV viewing.
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