Nestled between the Twelve Apostles mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean, The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa is the perfect base for unforgettable family adventures in Cape Town. From spacious suites and interleading rooms to children's activities, outdoor adventures and memorable family dining, every stay is designed to bring generations together.
Whether you're travelling with young children or the whole family, our team is here to make every moment effortless and unforgettable.
Positioned on Cape Town's spectacular Atlantic coastline, The Twelve Apostles places families within easy reach of some of South Africa's most iconic experiences, while offering a peaceful retreat away from the city.
Nearby family adventures include:
Table Mountain National Park
Camps Bay beaches
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
Cape Point Nature Reserve
Boulders Beach penguins
V&A Waterfront
Two Oceans Aquarium
Scenic coastal walks and mountain hikes
With 70 individually designed rooms and suites, The Twelve Apostles offers a variety of spacious accommodation designed to suit every type of family, from young children travelling with parents to larger multi-generational groups.
Our selection of 16 interleading rooms offers exceptional flexibility for families travelling together, making it easy to create a configuration that suits every generation.
From cots and additional beds to carefully considered children's amenities, our team is on hand to ensure every detail has been thoughtfully prepared ahead of your arrival.
From the moment you arrive, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to make younger guests feel like VIPs.
A glass of MCC for parents on arrival, with refreshing fynbos iced tea or water for children
A dedicated Kids' VIP check-in experience
Complimentary welcome goodie bags, including a Kids Passport, beach bag, hat or cap, water bottle, customised activity book and souvenir playing cards
Special treat vouchers to discover and redeem throughout their stay, from fresh popcorn at the cinema to soft-serve ice cream and a handcrafted mocktail
Seasonal fresh fruit and chef-selected sweet treats waiting in the room on arrival
Pre-arrival children's preference forms, allowing our team to personalise each stay before you arrive
From babies through to teenagers, our team can prepare a wide range of family comforts before arrival, including:
Child-sized robes and slippers
Complimentary cots, additional beds and play tents
Children's bathroom amenities
Xbox gaming consoles
Premium board games
Turndown surprises and gifts
Baby toiletries and essentials
Between sightseeing excursions, younger guests can enjoy a wonderful collection of experiences without leaving the hotel.
Highlights include:
Daily children's cinema screenings with popcorn
Pizza, sushi and cupcake decorating
Milkshake and smoothie making
Mocktail masterclasses
Swimming pools
Giant garden games
Treasure hunts
Family picnics
Guided walks
Helicopter experiences from the onsite helipad*
At The Twelve Apostles, some of the most treasured family memories are made around the table, from leisurely breakfasts before a day of adventure to relaxed lunches, sunset dinners and celebrations overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
While little ones are entertained, parents can enjoy a little well-earned downtime.
Our Spa Concierge can arrange treatments, while professional babysitting services are available on request, allowing parents to enjoy a romantic dinner, sunset cocktails or an afternoon in the award-winning spa.
From unforgettable wildlife encounters to iconic Cape Town landmarks, our Concierge can curate personalised family adventures tailored to every age and interest:
Table Mountain
Cape Point
Boulders Beach
Two Oceans Aquarium
Butterfly World
Giraffe House
Wonderdal
Scratch Patch
Rush Trampoline Park
Scenic helicopter flights
Beach excursions
Hiking experiences
Every family stay includes a collection of additional benefits designed to make travelling that little bit easier.
These include:
Scheduled transfers to the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay
Early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)
Complimentary spa plunge pool access for parents
Unlimited ice cream or sorbet for children during their stay
Whether you're planning your first South African adventure, a multi-generational celebration or a school holiday by the sea, The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa offers unforgettable family experiences surrounded by some of the world's most spectacular scenery.
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