Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cape Town on Hotels.com. These Cape Town hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 30 October 2026.
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 savour authentic Indian cuisine at Bombay Brasserie. Long Street and Table Mountain await nearby.
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 savour authentic Indian cuisine at Bombay Brasserie. Long Street and Table Mountain await nearby.
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.
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.
Embrace the vibrant Cape Town Waterfront area at this contemporary hotel, a 15-minute walk from the Convention Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and international cuisine at AC Kitchen. Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are nearby with the train station just an 18-minute walk away.
Embrace the vibrant Cape Town Waterfront area at this contemporary hotel, a 15-minute walk from the Convention Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and international cuisine at AC Kitchen. Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are nearby with the train station just an 18-minute walk away.
Unwind in the heart of Cape Town with an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. 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.
Unwind in the heart of Cape Town with an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. 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.
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 centre, unwind at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant, with Cape Town Stadium nearby.
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 centre, unwind at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant, with Cape Town Stadium nearby.
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.
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.
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 savouring meals at The Clipper Restaurant.
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 savouring meals at The Clipper Restaurant.
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 centre, enjoy a meal at OUIBar + KTCHN.
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 centre, enjoy a meal at OUIBar + KTCHN.
Modern aparthotel with private pools and plush dressing gowns, 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.
Modern aparthotel with private pools and plush dressing gowns, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 centre, cool off in the outdoor pool or relax in the garden with a refreshing drink from the bar.
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 centre, cool off in the outdoor pool or relax in the garden with a refreshing drink from the bar.
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.
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.
Cape Town's premier retreat offers two restaurants, including Rooi for local cuisine, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and a rejuvenating spa. Just 5 minutes from Cape Town Stadium, with free parking and breakfast included.
Cape Town's premier retreat offers two restaurants, including Rooi for local cuisine, an outdoor pool with poolside bar, and a rejuvenating spa. Just 5 minutes from Cape Town Stadium, with free parking and breakfast included.
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.
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.
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 centre.
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 centre.
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 centre, and 24-hour room service. Enjoy free WiFi and parking after exploring nearby attractions.
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 centre, and 24-hour room service. Enjoy free WiFi and parking after exploring nearby attractions.
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.
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.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
City Bowl captivates with its mountain-meets-history charm. Table Mountain looms above colonial buildings where cobblestone streets wind through Cape Malay areas with candy-colored houses. Museums tell South Africa's complex storey 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.
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 pavement 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 city centre 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 travellers.
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 area is wonderfully walkable, with MyCiTi buses running frequently if your feet need a break.
Camps Bay dazzles with pristine white sand beaches and the dramatic backdrop of the Twelve Apostles mountains. The palm-lined promenade buzzes with energy as beachgoers soak up the sun and snap photos of Lion's Head towering above. After working up an appetite, head to the upscale oceanfront strip where trendy cafes and cocktail bars offer the perfect sunset views. Getting around is easy on foot along the beachfront, though the mountain roads can be steep. Most visitors rely on Uber or rental cars since public transport is limited. Luxury boutique hotels and high-end holiday rentals with infinity pools and ocean views dominate the accommodation scene.
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 area 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.
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.
You may want to head out to Table Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Cape Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Long Street in Cape Town City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Greenmarket Square, Bree Street and Adderley Street.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Boulders Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from central Cape Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Foxy Beach, Windmill Beach, and Water's Edge Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
Cape Town International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Cape Town City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Clifton Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3 mi (4.9 km) from central Cape Town. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Clifton 2nd Beach and Maiden's Cove, both within a short walk.
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Cape Town Stadium, a stadium in Green Point. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
Bloubergstrand Beach is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the centre of Cape Town, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Dolphin Beach located nearby.
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 colourful Bo-Kaap area where spice-scented air drifts from centuries-old buildings. The V&A Waterfront combines shopping with harbour 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.
Loved the Dorp’s quirkiness and overall atmosphere. The rooms and bed very comfortable and well equipped. The staff was very welcoming and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Loved the Dorp’s quirkiness and overall atmosphere. The rooms and bed very comfortable and well equipped. The staff was very welcoming and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Alison
Reviewed November 1, 2024Reviewed November 1, 2024
Me and my wife stayed here on the first night of our honeymoon. The staff were very friendly and helpful and even left rose petals and sparkling wine in the room for us. The hotel has a very classic and stylish feel and contrary to other reviews which state noise being a problem we had no issues at all.
Me and my wife stayed here on the first night of our honeymoon. The staff were very friendly and helpful and even left rose petals and sparkling wine in the room for us. The hotel has a very classic and stylish feel and contrary to other reviews which state noise being a problem we had no issues at all.
Ben
Reviewed February 23, 2017Reviewed February 23, 2017
We really enjoyed our stay with Zest, from lovely welcoming staff who greeted us with an ice cold drink when we were sweaty from a long plane ride, to a delicious breakfast, to a very comfortable room. The hotel is eco-conscious too so it's even better to know your stay is doing good by people and planet.
We really enjoyed our stay with Zest, from lovely welcoming staff who greeted us with an ice cold drink when we were sweaty from a long plane ride, to a delicious breakfast, to a very comfortable room. The hotel is eco-conscious too so it's even better to know your stay is doing good by people and planet.
Emma
Reviewed February 20, 2022Reviewed February 20, 2022
This was an amazing place to stay during our time on Cape Town. The main thing that stands out is the staff, they are helpful beyond measure and will go above and beyond, with enthusiasm and personality. They genuinely care about their guests and will do whatever they can to help, including assisting in itineraries and bookings. From the security who helps you in the evening, to the guys that cook and serve you breakfast, to the gardener, to the guys that clean the room and front of house who...
This was an amazing place to stay during our time on Cape Town. The main thing that stands out is the staff, they are helpful beyond measure and will go above and beyond, with enthusiasm and personality. They genuinely care about their guests and will do whatever they can to help, including assisting in itineraries and bookings. From the security who helps you in the evening, to the guys that cook and serve you breakfast, to the gardener, to the guys that clean the room and front of house who...
Arrived earlier than the official check in time to be met by the friendliest hotel reception we have ever experienced! The reception area itself was stunning, great views over the beach and a relaxing bar to watch the sunsets. Everywhere was spotless, very modern and comfortable. Our room (202) was great, with views of the mountains from one side of the balcony and the beach on the other. I could have sat on the balcony all day to be honest (the room came with a fridge stocked with beer and...
Arrived earlier than the official check in time to be met by the friendliest hotel reception we have ever experienced! The reception area itself was stunning, great views over the beach and a relaxing bar to watch the sunsets. Everywhere was spotless, very modern and comfortable. Our room (202) was great, with views of the mountains from one side of the balcony and the beach on the other. I could have sat on the balcony all day to be honest (the room came with a fridge stocked with beer and...
A truly magical stay, really brilliant dinner and all drinks included which makes it better value for money. Lovely staff. Only downside is the rooms are tired and the whole pool and bathrooms need maintenance. Also a wider breakfast choice perhaps it is a bit limited. Thanks to Kim for looking after us perfectly.
A truly magical stay, really brilliant dinner and all drinks included which makes it better value for money. Lovely staff. Only downside is the rooms are tired and the whole pool and bathrooms need maintenance. Also a wider breakfast choice perhaps it is a bit limited. Thanks to Kim for looking after us perfectly.
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed February 6, 2022Reviewed February 6, 2022
Beautiful hotel in every way. The staff are the best I've ever known. Nothing is too much trouble and they all have a very friendly manner. The Concierge staff were so helpful and knowledgeable. The Hotel is perfect for ease of trips around the Cape and is only 5 mins walk from the V & A Waterfront. If I had to think of one thing that I was disappointed in, it was that the pool was very small. No good for swimming, more of a plunge pool but still very relaxing. Food was wonderful. Our room was...
Beautiful hotel in every way. The staff are the best I've ever known. Nothing is too much trouble and they all have a very friendly manner. The Concierge staff were so helpful and knowledgeable. The Hotel is perfect for ease of trips around the Cape and is only 5 mins walk from the V & A Waterfront. If I had to think of one thing that I was disappointed in, it was that the pool was very small. No good for swimming, more of a plunge pool but still very relaxing. Food was wonderful. Our room was...
Disaffron6
Reviewed January 30, 2016Reviewed January 30, 2016
Very friendly check in at the hotel - gave us a full tour and showed us the key features in the room. Excellent club lounge with drinks and nibbles during happy hour. Comfortable and well maintained.
Very friendly check in at the hotel - gave us a full tour and showed us the key features in the room. Excellent club lounge with drinks and nibbles during happy hour. Comfortable and well maintained.
South Africa may be known for diamonds and gold, as well as an abundance of natural wonders, but Cape Cadogan is a jewel of a hotel in Cape Town. It is a small hotel that delivers personalised 5 star service.
We were very pleased to have chosen Cape Cadogan rather than one of the big chain hotels near the Waterfront.
South Africa may be known for diamonds and gold, as well as an abundance of natural wonders, but Cape Cadogan is a jewel of a hotel in Cape Town. It is a small hotel that delivers personalised 5 star service.
We were very pleased to have chosen Cape Cadogan rather than one of the big chain hotels near the Waterfront.
Harper
Reviewed January 18, 2015Reviewed January 18, 2015
Room 61 at the hotel is particularly charming, situated over two floors, and with its own secluded rear garden. It has a very 'homely' feel to it.
One evening, as we left our room to dine in the hotel restaurant, the door security latch fell off (I know it's not supposed too...). We placed it to one side, and I was going to report this the following day. To my surprise, the security latch had been replaced by the time we returned later that evening. How's that for efficient service...
Room 61 at the hotel is particularly charming, situated over two floors, and with its own secluded rear garden. It has a very 'homely' feel to it.
One evening, as we left our room to dine in the hotel restaurant, the door security latch fell off (I know it's not supposed too...). We placed it to one side, and I was going to report this the following day. To my surprise, the security latch had been replaced by the time we returned later that evening. How's that for efficient service...
Peter
Reviewed January 18, 2017Reviewed January 18, 2017
Nice location. Close to the V&A waterfront with lits of restaurants and coffee shops within a five minute walk.
Staff were friendly, welcoming and polite.
Room was clean ans spacious with a nice shower room.
Didn't have chance to appreciate the swimming pool hut the breakfast was very nice with a large buffet offered as well as a variety of cooked and made to order breakfasts.
Nice location. Close to the V&A waterfront with lits of restaurants and coffee shops within a five minute walk.
Staff were friendly, welcoming and polite.
Room was clean ans spacious with a nice shower room.
Didn't have chance to appreciate the swimming pool hut the breakfast was very nice with a large buffet offered as well as a variety of cooked and made to order breakfasts.
Laura
Reviewed December 26, 2019Reviewed December 26, 2019
This is a very special place, rare in actual fact. Everything about this hotel and it’s staff is exceptional. It’s a tranquil haven of the highest standard.
The location, decor, surroundings, immaculate gardens and food are all incredible, but such a place can not be this outstanding with the amazing staff. The hospitality is like no other. Personal, charismatic and caring.
We’ll be back in a heartbeat!
This is a very special place, rare in actual fact. Everything about this hotel and it’s staff is exceptional. It’s a tranquil haven of the highest standard.
The location, decor, surroundings, immaculate gardens and food are all incredible, but such a place can not be this outstanding with the amazing staff. The hospitality is like no other. Personal, charismatic and caring.
We’ll be back in a heartbeat!
Anonymous traveller
Reviewed December 15, 2019Reviewed December 15, 2019
Brilliant for the start of the Two Oceans marathon. And a short jog to Green Point park for parkrun! The room was comfortable and the staff were kind and helpful. Breakfast was great. The location was really convenient.
Brilliant for the start of the Two Oceans marathon. And a short jog to Green Point park for parkrun! The room was comfortable and the staff were kind and helpful. Breakfast was great. The location was really convenient.
You can find top hotels in Cape Town from Rp844.786 with options to suit your budget and needs. Green Elephant Backpackers and never at home Kloof Street are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. 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 travellers, 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 favourite luxury stays in great Cape Town locations.
What are some of the best Cape Town beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday 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 holiday. Check out The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK in Sea Point if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and guestrooms offering smart TVs, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Camps Bay. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9.4. First Group Cape Gordonia is another ideal choice. Travellers 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 travellers' 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?
Stay at a top-rated Cape Town romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers 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 "Traveller 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 cots 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. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Cape Town by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your 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. 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 driving, a great Cape Town hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
Tintswalo Boulders: A bed & breakfast in Simon's Town with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Cape Town. Zest Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge as well as individually decorated guestrooms with in-room massages. 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.
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. Travellers 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 hot tub and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Camps Bay are some of the most central areas for your Cape Town holiday.
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Where Mountains Embrace the Sea: Discover Cape Town's Enchanting Tapestry
Cape Town effortlessly blends natural splendour with urban chic. Nestled between the iconic Table Mountain and the sparkling sea, this vibrant city boasts coral reefs, captivating museums, and dramatic coastal vistas. A haven for both culture seekers and nature enthusiasts, Cape Town offers delightful experiences from exploring its rich maritime heritage to ascending rugged mountain trails. Every corner reveals a story, making it an enchanting destination that truly captivates the traveller's spirit.
Discover great hotels near Cape Town
Cape Town offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from opulent resorts with breathtaking mountain views to charming guesthouses in vibrant neighbourhoods. Enjoy stylish rooms, excellent dining options, and easy access to iconic attractions, making it an ideal base for your South African adventure. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Cape Town:
Groenvlei Guest Farmopens in new window: This elegant 4.0-star guesthouse is a refined retreat for leisure travellers seeking distinctive experiences. Guests enjoy a range of curated dining options from a hearty full breakfast to daily special offerings. The property features an onsite tennis court and nearby outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, ensuring an invigorating stay. Trend-aware visitors appreciate the modern entertainment amenities including LED television and satellite television, alongside scenic views of the historical district. The design embraces a boutique setting with smooth express check-in and seamless airport transfers, delivering a high-quality journey.
Jordan Wines Luxury Suitesopens in new window: This sophisticated 4.0-star guesthouse, celebrated with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, epitomises luxury for leisure travellers. Its winery-themed ambience and easily accessible vineyard create a uniquely indulgent experience. The property offers an exclusive environment with high-end dining and curated experiences, ensuring comfort and style. Guests delight in the architectural design and modern amenities, including express check-in and seamless airport transfers, making every stay effortlessly memorable.
Skilpadvlei Wine Farmopens in new window: Boasting a 3.0-star rating and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this charming bed and breakfast is a haven for leisure travellers who appreciate the finer details. The winery-themed experience, with an easily accessible vineyard, sets the stage for a uniquely refined sojourn. With a focus on comfort and distinctive style, the property features a boutique setting with curated local experiences and seamless express check-in, all designed to elevate your stay to a high standard of luxury.
Where to stay in Cape Town
Some of the best areas to stay in Cape Town are Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Camps Bay. Surrey Estate offers a local, cultural experience; the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is perfect for shopping, dining, and sightseeing, featuring attractions like the Zeitz Museum; while Camps Bay boasts stunning beaches and mountain views. For first-time visitors, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is the ideal choice.
Victoria and Alfred Waterfrontopens in new window: Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant hub that offers a unique blend of shopping, dining, and stunning scenery. Nestled against the backdrop of Table Mountain, it’s a fantastic spot for visitors who want to explore local culture. Don't miss the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, where you can immerse yourself in contemporary African art. The area also boasts the Nelson Mandela Gateway, making it easy to learn about South Africa's rich history. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, with plenty of cafes and entertainment options, perfect for both families and couples. This lively atmosphere makes it a top choice for accommodation, with various hotels offering easy access to the attractions.
Camps Bayopens in new window: Camps Bay is where stunning beaches meet scenic mountains, making it an idyllic choice for those wanting to soak up the sun and enjoy a relaxed beach vibe. The famous Camps Bay Beach is perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while the nearby Table Mountain offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. With a range of seafood restaurants and beachside cafes, it’s an excellent spot for a leisurely meal after a day of exploring. For those seeking a more tranquil experience, Clifton Bay Beach is just a stone's throw away, providing a quieter retreat. Camps Bay also offers a vibrant atmosphere in the evenings, making it a delightful place to stay for both relaxation and enjoyment.
Surrey Estateopens in new window: Surrey Estate provides a more local experience away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This area is ideal for travellers looking for a quieter, residential feel while still being close to major attractions. It’s a convenient base for exploring Cape Town’s rich cultural scene, with easy access to nearby districts. While it may not have the same tourist-focused amenities as other areas, it offers a unique chance to experience everyday life in Cape Town. The community vibe and local eateries can be a refreshing change, perfect for those looking to connect with the local culture.
Things to do in Cape Town
Cape Town offers stunning coastal beaches, rugged mountains, and lush parks. Enjoy scenic hikes, refreshing swims, and leisurely boat rides, all while exploring vibrant local markets and fascinating museums. This destination blends natural beauty with dynamic activities for a truly memorable getaway.
Bloubergstrand Beachopens in new window – Discover Bloubergstrand Beach, where you can enjoy the scenic views of the mountain backdrop and the vast sea. The area is known for its coral reefs, offering a unique chance to observe marine life from a distance, and its close proximity to natural museums of the outdoor world.
Boulders Beachopens in new window – At Boulders Beach, you can stroll along the sandy shore and witness nature’s charm up close. This beach offers views of rugged mountains and the ever-changing sea, with coral reefs adding to the underwater spectacle. It’s an ideal spot to take a leisurely walk and appreciate the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Clifton Bay Beachopens in new window – Enjoy Clifton Bay Beach, where the sea meets the mountain in a picturesque blend. Here, the coral reefs create a lively underwater scene and the natural museums of the coastal environment provide a backdrop for a memorable day by the sea.
Camps Bay Beachopens in new window – Visit Camps Bay Beach to relish a slice of coastal relaxation. The area features a vibrant sea view complemented by a mountainous horizon, while the coral reefs below hint at the rich marine life waiting to be discovered.
Long Streetopens in new window – Explore Long Street, a bustling thoroughfare that offers more than just a shopping experience. With its mix of urban museums and the distant allure of mountains and sea, it provides a unique slice of Cape Town’s dynamic urban landscape.
4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cape Town
Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Cape Town is from June to August, when hotel prices are typically lower. To make the most of your trip and fully discover the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural gems, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days. During your visit, you can enjoy affordable sightseeing tours, explore fascinating museums, take in the stunning mountain views, and indulge in fresh seafood by the sea. With options for hiking and shopping, your stay in Cape Town can offer great value for money while you immerse yourself in its rich heritage and natural beauty.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers a range of savings opportunities for Cape Town travellers. You may discover discounted hotels when browsing the Dealsopens in new window section or even last-minute offers in the Last-Minute Deals area. Moreover, by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and price drops on your preferred hotels. The Smart Shopping feature, available via the app, is a handy comparison tool that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make an informed decision for your last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Cape Town. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, potentially assisting you in finding a more favourable option.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Cape Town's excellent public transport connections, you may find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations can offer 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 usually the wettest month. January, February, and September are the peak travel months in Cape Town, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.