Finding the right romantic getaway with private jacuzzis in Cape Town can be overwhelming. There are countless options out there, each promising an unforgettable experience, which makes it hard to choose the right one. Even when you do decide, there’s always a nagging doubt whether the place will truly be as romantic as you hope or if it might fall short of the serene and intimate atmosphere portrayed in the pictures.
Editor’s Note:
We’ve taken the time to carefully curate a list of the most romantic places. Our selection stands out because each spot not only offers luxurious amenities but also features private hot tubs, ensuring your getaway is as relaxing and romantic as you desire. We’ve combed through recent guest reviews and verified each location to ensure they deliver on both comfort and romance.
We invite you to explore these handpicked gems, perfect for adding a splash of luxury to your romantic escape. And we’re eager to hear from you! Share your experiences with us via email or in the comments section below. Whether it’s a glowing review or areas that could use some improvement, your feedback helps us fine-tune our recommendations, ensuring that future couples find their perfect romantic getaway in Cape Town.
Vida Nova Retreat
With services like a front desk that's open 24 hours a day and easy transfers to and from the airport, your every need will be met at Vida Nova Retreat, making the start of your romantic getaway super smooth.
They also offer a range of activities for couples to enjoy together, such as hiking and exploring the local area. The convenient location makes it easy for you to access nearby attractions like beaches, restaurants, and bars, while still offering a secluded and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
For couples seeking a truly unforgettable experience, the Superior King Room (Deluxe Private Room With Outdoor Hot Tub) is the best choice. Here, you can admire the most beautiful scenery right from your deck. Every part of the room was carefully chosen to make sure you are as comfortable as possible, so you can relax in a high-class setting. Lastly, don’t miss the chance to unwind in the private hot tub, it will for sure add to the overall experience of staying at this beautiful retreat.
Experience Highlight: The staff were all so friendly and helpful. Who we think was the owner/manager was also really friendly, always saying hello too. The pool area was lovely and the time that we stayed was never too busy which was nice. The whole hotel felt quite private and peaceful which meant a lot. The grounds of the hotel are kept beautifully. Our room was very comfortable and we loved having a hot tub. It felt very safe and I think the staff and surroundings created a friendly and peaceful atmosphere.
General Sentiment: Guests at the hotel overwhelmingly praised the delicious breakfast, friendly and attentive staff, and the peaceful and beautiful environment, complemented by amenities like the pool and private jacuzzi. They also emphasised the superior service that the hotel management offered.
Living Hotel Lion's Eye - Camps Bay
For a truly unforgettable romantic getaway in Cape Town, look no further than the Living Hotel Lion's Eye in the stunning Camps Bay area. This chic and stylish hotel offers world-class service, breathtaking views, and the perfect setting for a couples' retreat.
Wondering what to do during the day? Try out a couples spa day at the nearby Camps Bay Retreat, just a short drive away. You can enjoy side-by-side massages, body treatments, and facials in a serene and tranquil setting. You should also go on a sunset cruise along the Cape Town coastline if you do get a chance - take in the city's iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. Sip on champagne and enjoy canapés as you sail past Camps Bay, Clifton, and the V&A Waterfront, with Table Mountain as a stunning backdrop. This intimate and romantic experience is the perfect way to end your day.
As for the room recommendations, we highly recommend booking the Executive Suite with Sea View (Atlantic Suite). This luxurious accommodation features a private balcony with a hot tub, offering the perfect spot to soak in the views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding mountains whilst enjoying a glass of wine from your private stocked bar.
Experience Highlight: Absolutely magnificent venue with exceptional views of the whole Campbay and ocean. The staff is amazing, kind and makes your stay exceptional. All the rooms are huge and luxurious and beautifully decorated and I’m definitely going to stay there again that’s for sure.
General Sentiment: Guests at the hotel are overwhelmingly positive about the incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and Lion’s Head, along with the friendly and helpful staff. They also appreciate the modern and stylish ambiance, cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, and the hotel’s prime location in Camps Bay near major attractions, enjoying the delicious food and well-maintained facilities like the outdoor pool, private jacuzzis and gym
Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa
Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa is a luxurious and romantic getaway located in the heart of Cape Town's vineyards and gardens. The estate is known for its production of extraordinary wines, with a focus on both traditional and modern winemaking techniques. So if you and your significant other are wine lovers, be sure to visit this boutique hotel.
What’s also cool about this place is that they offer an exquisite sensory experience at their brand new spa treatment facility, featuring three luxury couple treatment rooms that offer a range of rejuvenating treatments to help you unwind and relax.
The Deluxe Double Room with Spa Bath offers the perfect setting for a romantic holiday, with their luxurious amenities, private outdoor spaces (including a jacuzzi), and stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. If you’re looking for a private paradise, this place is sure to exceed your expectations.
Experience Highlight: Perfect location for some rest and relaxation. The staff are great and friendly, the rooms are comfortable and luxurious. The pool and jacuzzi are also great additions to enjoy lazy days. The wine on the farm is good and reasonably priced, and there is a great restaurant on the grounds. The ducks on the farm add to the experience. Would definitely visit again.
General Sentiment: Guests at the Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa consistently praise the exceptional service from friendly, attentive, and professional staff, along with the comfort, cleanliness, and luxurious amenities of the facilities including the rooms, pool, jacuzzi, and spa. They also highlight the exquisite dining experience, particularly the breakfast and dinner options, and the scenic surroundings and peaceful ambiance of the hotel, which contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Nes
Nes offers a dreamy retreat for couples seeking intimacy and privacy. When it comes to nearby attractions and entertainment, there are plenty of things to do in Cape Town, which makes it a great place to stay while you explore the city during the day. After a day of adventures, you can rest in the common lounge area or spend a quiet evening on the patio or sun terrace, enjoying the romance and peace of your Cape Town getaway.
The entire Holiday Home is your private haven, it features a balcony with stunning mountain views, 2 cosy bedrooms, a stylish living room, and lots of modern amenities that you can think of. Ok, maybe not all but it does come with a flat-screen TV and free WiFi throughout the property if you’re down for a Netflix and Chill session. Otherwise, you can also unwind in the private jacuzzi with a glass of wine, making your evening an opportunity to relax and reconnect.
Experience Highlight: It’s super cosy and gives a homey feeling. The decor is absolutely gorgeous and adds to the calm environment.
General Sentiment: Guests at this romantic retreat appreciate the cosy and homey feeling of the accommodation, praising the gorgeous decor that contributes to a calm environment and the convenience of the location for exploring the city. They enjoy the facilities provided, such as the hot tub, patio, and sun terrace, and commend the property owner for their hospitality and efforts to ensure a comfortable stay, leading to overwhelmingly positive reviews.
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel
Situated on a large, private estate overlooking Camps Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, Camps Bay Retreat provides a secluded and romantic escape. Wake up to the soothing sound of rolling waves and enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the comfort of your accommodation.
For a touch of romance, pack a gourmet picnic basket and head to the serene Mountain Meditation Pool for a romantic and secluded al fresco dining experience. Enjoy your meal surrounded by the sounds of nature and the breathtaking views of the mountains. In the evening, you can unwind in the private jacuzzi of the Deluxe King Studio (Wood-Fired Hot Tub Nature Studio - Room 7), offering a perfect setting for intimate moments under the stars.
So, whether you're seeking a weekend retreat or a longer romantic escape, this place promises a truly enchanting experience with its private jacuzzi, stunning views, and calming atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for couples looking to unwind and reconnect in Cape Town.
Experience Highlight: Breakfast was tasty and there was a good variety to choose from. The bed was comfy and the room was well appointed and the decor was nice. We stayed in a room with a hot tub which we loved! Would definitely go back again.
General Sentiment: Guests at this hotel are overwhelmingly positive about its magical location overlooking Camps Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, along with the attentive and efficient staff who provide exceptional service. They enjoy the luxurious amenities such as the outdoor pool, spa treatments, and wood-fired hot tubs, along with well-appointed rooms offering stunning views, and praise the quality and variety of meals served on the veranda.
