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Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View (2 Bedrooms) | Bathroom

1. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Step into refined elegance in the heart of Cape Town, just 9 minutes from the train station. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa or savor authentic Indian cuisine at Bombay Brasserie. Long Street and Table Mountain await nearby.
$126 nightly
The price is $145
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Taj Cape Town
Garden

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783 reviews)
Embrace the vibrant Cape Town Waterfront area at this contemporary hotel, a 15-minute walk from the Convention Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness center, and international cuisine at AC Kitchen. Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are nearby with the train station just an 18-minute walk away.
$193 nightly
The price is $222
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Breakfast buffet

3. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
Vibrant ONOMO Hotel Waterfront is within 15 minutes of Cape Town Convention Centre and Long Street. Enjoy the restaurant and bar/lounge while staying connected with free WiFi. Table Mountain and Cape Town Stadium are just a short drive away.
$65 nightly
The price is $75
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Superior Suite | Terrace/patio

4. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
Unwind in the heart of Cape Town with an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Just minutes from Long Street and Cape Town Stadium, this hotel offers 3 restaurants, a bar, and exceptional service from staff that guests consistently praise.
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Restaurant

5. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
Swim in the outdoor pool at this Cape Town hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Just 15 minutes from the Convention Centre, the location makes it easy to reach Long Street and Table Mountain. After a workout in the fitness center, enjoy a meal at OUIBar + KTCHN.
$209 nightly
The price is $241
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Lobby

6. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into Cape Town's charm at this welcoming hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Just minutes from Long Street and Table Mountain, enjoy free WiFi and valet parking while savoring meals at The Clipper Restaurant.
$177 nightly
The price is $203
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Commodore Hotel
Pool

7. President Hotel

President Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (748 reviews)
Dive into luxury at this Cape Town beach hotel with easy access to scuba diving and surfing spots. Pamper yourself with massages and facials, then sip drinks at the poolside bar. A restaurant, health club, and 24-hour room service ensure comfort.
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
President Hotel
Restaurant

8. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
Wake up to coastal energy with two refreshing outdoor pools just 5 minutes from the Convention Centre and Long Street. Grab delicious meals at any of 3 restaurants, including The Sky Deli, or unwind at the poolside bar after exploring nearby Cape Town Stadium.
$84 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Pool

9. Urban Elephant The Rose

Urban Elephant The Rose
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
Modern aparthotel with private pools and plush bathrobes, just an 11-minute walk from Cape Town Station. Long Street and the Convention Centre are within 15 minutes on foot. Enjoy espresso makers in all units and easy access to Cape Town Stadium.
$60 nightly
The price is $69
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Elephant The Rose
Bar (on property)

10. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere at this modern hotel, just minutes from Long Street. After a workout in the 24-hour fitness center, unwind at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant, with Cape Town Stadium nearby.
$141 nightly
The price is $162
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
Exterior

11. Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Discover a prime waterfront spot close to Cape Town Stadium, offering direct access to V&A restaurants and sightseeing tours. Enjoy international cuisine at GINJA Restaurant, relax by the outdoor pool, or indulge in thalassotherapy treatments.
$350 nightly
The price is $403
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
Front of property - evening/night

12. City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
Set in Cape Town's vibrant waterfront, this hotel offers easy access to Long Street and the Convention Centre. After a workout in the fitness center, cool off in the outdoor pool or relax in the garden with a refreshing drink from the bar.
$175 nightly
The price is $204
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
Bar (on property)

13. InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (815 reviews)
$538 nightly
The price is $618
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Garden

14. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
Stylish apartments in central Cape Town featuring private pools and full kitchens, just 10 minutes' walk from the train station. Enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar after exploring nearby Long Street and Table Mountain attractions.
$56 nightly
The price is $65
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree
Trailer Suite

15. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
Discover Cape Town's vibrant energy at this boutique hotel with a rooftop terrace and 2 bars. Cape Town Station is a 7-minute walk away, while Table Mountain beckons nearby. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and coffee shop amenities.
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Restaurant

16. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (735 reviews)
Discover Cape Town from this centrally located Art Deco hotel, just a 7-minute walk from the train station. Enjoy free breakfast, unwind at the bar/lounge, and maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness center.
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Lobby

17. The Portswood Hotel

The Portswood Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
Soak up Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere at this V&A Waterfront gem. Just minutes from Long Street and Cape Town Stadium, this hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness center, and 24-hour room service. Enjoy free WiFi and parking after exploring nearby attractions.
$174 nightly
The price is $200
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Portswood Hotel
Pool

18. Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
$106 nightly
The price is $122
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
Exterior

19. Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
5.0 star property
Mouille Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (535 reviews)
This seaside retreat offers indulgent massages and facials at the full-service spa. Enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar, swim in the outdoor pool, or work out in the health club. Tobagos restaurant serves three meals daily near Long Street and Camps Bay Beach.
$295 nightly
The price is $339
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
Pool

20. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
Unwind at this central Cape Town aparthotel, just a 9-minute walk from the train station. The outdoor pool and spa services refresh after exploring Long Street. Stylish apartments feature convenient refrigerators and microwaves, while the restaurant and bar enhance your stay.
$160 nightly
The price is $184
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
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Southern Sun The Cullinan
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
$116 nightly
The price is $267
Total with taxes and fees
Southern Sun The Cullinan
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Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
$148 nightly
The price is $340
Total with taxes and fees
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Southern Sun The Cullinan

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Southern Sun The Cullinan
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
$144 nightly
The price is $165
Total with taxes and fees
Southern Sun The Cullinan

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inspan lodge

inspan lodge
3.0 star property
Bellville
$26 nightly
The price is $26
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
inspan lodge
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Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505)
$68 nightly
The price is $79
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
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Superior Suite | Terrace/patio
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
$87 nightly
The price is $100
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
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When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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Top neighborhoods in Cape Town

A statue of a man on horseback, a park with benches, and a mountain in the background.

City Bowl

City Bowl captivates with its mountain-meets-history charm. Table Mountain looms above colonial buildings where cobblestone streets wind through Cape Malay neighborhoods with candy-colored houses. Museums tell South Africa's complex story while Company's Gardens offers leafy respite from urban buzz. The Castle of Good Hope's ochre walls stand as a reminder of Cape Town's colonial past. MyCiTi buses connect major spots every 15 minutes, making car-free exploration a breeze. Dining options range from spice-scented Bo-Kaap curry houses to trendy Kloof Street bistros. Boutique hotels in Victorian buildings provide character-filled stays with stunning mountain views.

A coastal park with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Sea Point

Sea Point's stunning oceanfront promenade steals the show with endless Atlantic views and outdoor fun. Joggers hit the path at dawn while families claim sunset-watching spots on benches scattered along the coastline. The lively Main Road corridor serves up everything from casual sidewalk cafés to upscale seafood spots, all just steps from Milton Beach and the iconic saltwater swimming pools. Getting around couldn't be easier with frequent MyCiTi buses connecting to downtown and the V&A Waterfront. Most visitors stay in stylish self-catering apartments housed in Art Deco buildings or boutique hotels with dramatic ocean views. The promenade's exercise stations and tidal pools make this Cape Town gem perfect for active travelers.

A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Green Point

Green Point pairs stunning ocean views with sporty energy that keeps you on your toes. Kick back at Green Point Urban Park or catch a match at Cape Town Stadium, where the bowl-shaped design wows even non-sports fans. The Sea Point Promenade invites you to jog, cycle, or just people-watch with the Atlantic's waves crashing nearby. Dining options range from upscale seafood spots to trendy cafés with mountain views. Hotels and guesthouses offer ocean panoramas, though at premium prices. The neighborhood is wonderfully walkable, with MyCiTi buses running frequently if your feet need a break.

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Camps Bay

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

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Woodstock

Woodstock buzzes with creative energy as Cape Town's artsy heartbeat. Once industrial, now it's packed with galleries, design studios, and the Old Biscuit Mill's weekend markets. Street art splashes across warehouse walls while Whatiftheworld gallery showcases contemporary African talent. The neighborhood keeps its multicultural soul with Cape Malay, African, and European influences in both architecture and food. Craft breweries, hip coffee shops, and eclectic eateries fuel your exploration between murals and vintage shops. Getting around is easy with MyCiTi bus routes and two metro stations—Esplanade and Woodstock—connecting you to greater Cape Town. Most spots are within a 10-minute walk of each other in this walkable artistic haven.

Top landmarks in Cape Town

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Camps Bay Beach

9.2/10 (1,307 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Camps Bay Beach located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Cape Town. Catch the sunset by the shore at Maiden's Cove, just a short walk away.
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Cape Town and related destinations

Between the iconic flat-topped Table Mountain and the swirling Atlantic, a city of contrasts awaits. Take the cable car up for views that explain why locals never leave, then wander the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood where spice-scented air drifts from centuries-old buildings. The V&A Waterfront combines shopping with harbor views and the excellent Two Oceans Aquarium. History buffs shouldn't miss Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned, or the poignant District Six Museum. When hunger strikes, the Old Biscuit Mill transforms into a weekend food market that locals consider mandatory attendance. Nearby Stellenbosch offers world-class wineries amid dramatic mountain backdrops.

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Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was one of the most outstanding things about this property. Sometimes you go to places that are nice but the staff does not understand customer service. But this staff did especially the dinning room staff. Great job"
Paulette 6-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cape Town?
You can find top hotels in Cape Town from $43 with options to suit your budget and needs. Green Elephant Backpackers and Urban Hive Backpackers are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Cape Town that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cape Town hotels?
Discover great deals on Cape Town hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Cape Town hotels.
Can I book Cape Town hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Cape Town hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cape Town?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cape Town are Taj Cape Town, The Westin Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG. Taj Cape Town is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. The Westin Cape Town and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG are two more favorite luxury stays in great Cape Town locations.
What are some of the best Cape Town beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Cape Town, Camps Bay Beach, Boulders Beach, and Clifton Bay Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Cape Town beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK in Sea Point if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With proximity to the beach plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Camps Bay. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.4. First Group Cape Gordonia is another ideal choice. Travelers love the free parking and concierge services, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Town?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Town include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Cape Town.
What are some of the best hotels in Cape Town for couples?
Choose a top-rated Cape Town romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love 21 Nettleton, a hotel in Clifton with a restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Morea House, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in Camps Bay with a beachfront restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Cape Town on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cape Town?
Some of the best Cape Town hotels for kids include Morea House, Autograph Collection, Bay Haven Collection, and Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town. Morea House, Autograph Collection is a kid-friendly hotel in Camps Bay with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Bay Haven Collection in Hout Bay with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has 5 outdoor pools, a hot tub, free parking, and more. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town is another good option in Cape Town City Centre with a free children's club and 2 outdoor pools, plus children's books in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Cape Town by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Cape Town hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Cape Town hotels with a pool. Tintswalo Boulders is a great bed & breakfast in Simon's Town with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and free English breakfast. The Andros Deluxe Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. To find more stays in Cape Town with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Cape Town hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Cape Town hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Cape Town boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Cape Town. Zest Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with in-room massages and turndown service. You'll find it in Cape Town City Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa. Located in Constantia, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with air-conditioned guestrooms with 24-hour room service and espresso makers.
What are some popular hotels in central Cape Town?
If you're looking for hotels in central Cape Town, check out Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG. Travelers love Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach, and Long Street. Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Camps Bay are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Cape Town vacation.

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Discover the Soul of Cape Town: Where Mountains Embrace the Sea

Cape Town, nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the azure Atlantic Ocean, is a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Cape Point, where dramatic cliffs meet the sea, or unwind on the stunning beaches of Camps Bay. Delve into the rich history at the Heart of Cape Town Museum and savor culinary delights in the city's renowned dining scene. For luxury seekers, the Taj Cape Town offers opulent accommodations in the heart of the city. With its captivating scenery and diverse experiences, Cape Town is an unforgettable destination for every traveler.

Discover great hotels near Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views to cozy guest houses and boutique hotels. Many options include spa facilities, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city's vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this captivating destination. Here are some of the best hotels near Cape Town that our travelers love:

  1. Groenvlei Guest FarmOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star guesthouse offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreation, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a unique experience in Cape Town. With amenities such as onsite outdoor tennis courts, and a variety of dining options including daily breakfast and full breakfast, guests can enjoy a well-rounded stay. The property boasts entertainment options like LED televisions and satellite television, ensuring relaxation after a day of exploration. The nearby historical district and airport add to the convenience, making it an ideal base for discovering the beauty of the region while enjoying a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury SuitesOpens in a new window: Jordan Wines Luxury Suites is a luxurious 4.0-star guesthouse that shines with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to indulge in a winery-themed getaway. This property is designed for those who appreciate fine wine and the art of vineyard experiences, featuring easy access to a nearby winery vineyard. The elegant setting and curated experiences create a memorable atmosphere, where guests can unwind and savor the local flavors. The combination of comfort and distinctive experiences enhances the journey, ensuring a sophisticated stay filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine FarmOpens in a new window: As a cozy 3.0-star bed and breakfast, Skilpadvlei Wine Farm offers a warm and inviting environment with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, perfect for travelers seeking a winery-themed vacation experience. The property features easy access to a nearby winery vineyard, making it an excellent choice for those who want to explore the local wine culture. The inviting ambiance and charming decor create a perfect retreat for leisure travelers looking to unwind and enjoy the surrounding beauty. With a focus on comfort and a unique local experience, this hotel ensures a delightful stay filled with relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay in Cape Town

In Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Camps Bay, visitors find a range of appealing accommodations and experiences. Surrey Estate offers a local vibe with cultural charm, while Victoria and Alfred Waterfront boasts luxury hotels and vibrant shopping near the harbor. Camps Bay features stunning beaches and mountain views. For first-time visitors, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is best suited for its convenience and attractions.

  1. Victoria and Alfred WaterfrontOpens in a new window: The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant hub, perfect for travelers who want to be in the heart of Cape Town's energy. This area is renowned for its stunning views of Table Mountain and the harbor, along with a variety of shops, markets, and cultural attractions. You can explore the Two Oceans Aquarium, enjoy street performances, and indulge in local cuisine at the numerous eateries. It's also a great starting point for boat trips to Robben Island and sunset cruises, making it a lively choice for your stay.
  2. Camps BayOpens in a new window: Camps Bay is a picturesque beachside neighborhood known for its stunning views and laid-back vibe. With its palm-lined beach and the backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountain range, it’s ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the beach promenade, enjoy the vibrant café culture, and soak up the sun. It’s a fantastic spot for both families and couples looking for a blend of beach life and scenic beauty.
  3. Surrey EstateOpens in a new window: Surrey Estate offers a more local experience away from the bustling tourist spots. It’s a charming residential area that showcases the vibrant culture of Cape Town. While it may not have the same level of attractions as the waterfront or Camps Bay, it's a great place to experience authentic South African lifestyle and cuisine. Visitors can explore nearby markets and local shops, making it a unique choice for those looking to connect with the community.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town offers a stunning blend of rugged mountains, pristine beaches, and lush parks, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Travelers can dive into vibrant marine life, hike scenic trails, and enjoy leisurely boat trips, all while exploring vibrant markets and indulging in local cuisine. It's a perfect getaway for adventure and relaxation alike!

  • Clifton Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Clifton Bay Beach to enjoy a stunning stretch of sand framed by majestic mountains. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or just relaxing while taking in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Bloubergstrand BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Bloubergstrand Beach for iconic views of Table Mountain. This spot is popular for water sports such as kite surfing, and you can grab a bite at nearby cafes while soaking up the sun.
  • Boulders BeachOpens in a new window – Explore Boulders Beach, home to a charming colony of African penguins. Walk along the boardwalks to observe these delightful creatures in their natural habitat, and take a dip in the warm waters of the nearby beach.
  • Camps Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Camps Bay Beach, where you can stroll along the promenade lined with trendy restaurants and bars. The picturesque backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountains adds to the allure of this vibrant spot.
  • Long StreetOpens in a new window – Discover Long Street, a bustling thoroughfare known for its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Explore local boutiques, enjoy a meal at a diverse eatery, or unwind with a drink at one of the many bars.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cape Town

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cape Town is from June to August, when hotel prices are generally lower. For travelers looking to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly trip, you can enjoy attractions like the stunning coral reefs, various tours around the mountains, swimming opportunities, fascinating museums, beautiful seaside views, delicious seafood, exciting sightseeing, shopping experiences, and hiking adventures. This timing offers great value for money and allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in Cape Town's rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore accommodations in Cape Town, consider checking the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about any flash sales or special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app serves as a helpful comparison tool, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, you’re more likely to find our best options available for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Cape Town hotel. If you're seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Cape Town's fantastic public transportation, you may discover more affordable independent hotels located a bit farther out that are still well-connected. If you’re interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cape Town

Cape Town experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while January to February are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cape Town, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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