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Properties are selected based on real traveler 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 traveler experience. Last updated on November 5, 2026.
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of mountains and buildings.

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.
The price is NT$7,611
NT$8,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Taj Cape Town
A spacious, well-lit interior with a large window offering a view of a city and mountains.

2. 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, (826 reviews)
The price is NT$17,869
NT$20,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit outdoor area with steps leading to the entrance.

3. 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, (800 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.
The price is NT$6,938
NT$8,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

4. 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, (870 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.
The price is NT$6,701
NT$7,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
A stone building with arched windows and a potted plant.

5. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 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.
The price is NT$5,474
NT$6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Commodore Hotel
A hotel lobby with a central pool, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.

6. Southern Sun The Cullinan

Southern Sun The Cullinan
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
The price is NT$4,450
NT$5,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Southern Sun The Cullinan
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and surrounding greenery.

7. One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
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.
The price is NT$35,445
NT$40,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
One&Only Cape Town
A room with a large window offering a view of a marina and buildings, a round table with a bottle, glasses, and a bowl of fruit, and a blue upholstered chair.

8. 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, (1,001 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.
The price is NT$10,975
NT$12,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
A seaside patio with outdoor seating and a view of the ocean.

9. Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
5.0 star property
Mouille Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (553 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.
The price is NT$12,400
NT$14,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with balconies.

10. Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel

Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Cape Town sanctuary near the Convention Centre. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, savor meals at Heirloom Restaurant, and unwind at the marina. Just minutes from Long Street with free breakfast and easy access to Table Mountain.
The price is NT$31,197
NT$36,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a building with large windows.

11. Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Pullman Cape Town City Centre
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (332 reviews)
Walk to Long Street from this luxury hotel featuring an outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, and free kids' club. Grab international cuisine at The Stratus Restaurant or unwind at one of 3 bars. Cape Town Station is just 7 minutes away.
The price is NT$4,857
NT$5,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Pullman Cape Town City Centre
A waterfront hotel with a reflection in the water, a prominent tower, and a series of buildings with a classic architectural style.

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, (947 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.
The price is NT$5,549
NT$6,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a coffee bar.

13. Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (638 reviews)
Settle in at this Cape Town gem, minutes from Long Street and the convention centre. Unwind by the outdoor pool, dine at 126 Cape Kitchen's halal restaurant, or grab drinks at the poolside bar. With 24-hour fitness and room service, you're perfectly positioned for Table Mountain adventures.
The price is NT$5,045
NT$5,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
A modern indoor swimming pool with a panoramic view of a cityscape at dusk.

14. The Westin Cape Town

The Westin Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cape Town elegance at this luxurious hotel with indoor and outdoor pools. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages while Louis B's Bar serves French cuisine. Table Mountain is nearby, and Cape Town Station is just a 12-minute walk.
The price is NT$12,200
NT$14,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Westin Cape Town
A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

15. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
Experience urban tranquility at this Cape Town hotel with full-service spa and refreshing outdoor pool. Just a 19-minute walk from Cape Town Station and close to Long Table Mountain, enjoy free WiFi, parking, and the convenient 24-hour fitness center.
The price is NT$6,832
NT$7,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
A high-rise hotel with a pool in front, featuring a modern design and multiple floors.

16. Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
The price is NT$3,923
NT$4,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a tufted sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a coffee table.

17. Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
Elegant accommodations with international dining at COPA Restaurant, and rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa. After exploring nearby attractions, take a dip in the outdoor pool or work out in the 24-hour fitness center.
The price is NT$6,583
NT$7,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Pepperclub Hotel
A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

18. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 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.
The price is NT$3,838
NT$4,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a window with curtains, and a wall mural of a wave.

19. Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Cape Town's charm at this heritage hotel. Steps from Long Street with quick access to Table Mountain. Unwind in the nightclub, sauna, or hot tub after exploring. Six onsite restaurants and a fitness center complete your memorable stay.
The price is NT$4,421
NT$6,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Cape Heritage Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a large pillar, seating area, and a dining table.

20. The Portswood Hotel

The Portswood Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (688 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.
The price is NT$6,416
NT$7,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Portswood Hotel
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A hotel lobby with a central pool, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.
Southern Sun The Cullinan

Southern Sun The Cullinan

Southern Sun The Cullinan
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
NT$5,976 off
The price is NT$4,482
per night
NT$10,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Southern Sun The Cullinan
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A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and city views.
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
NT$4,600 off
The price is NT$3,450
per night
NT$7,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
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A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
NT$1,168 off
The price is NT$3,866
per night
NT$4,470 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

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A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating area, and a view of mountains and buildings.
Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is NT$7,611
NT$8,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Taj Cape Town
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Top neighborhoods in Cape Town

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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A spacious lounge with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and natural light from arched windows.
Dorp Hotel

Dorp Hotel

Dorp Hotel
Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Up the hill from town, quiet neighborhood. Great views. Greet boutique hotel, 10 min center
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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 NT$1,454 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 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 Egyptian cotton sheets.

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 hot tub and a full-service spa. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Camps Bay Beach, Table Mountain, 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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Where Mountains Meet the Ocean: Discover Cape Town's Hidden Treasures

Cape Town, nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the sparkling Atlantic Ocean, is a vibrant blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Explore the iconic V&A Waterfront, indulge in world-class dining, and immerse yourself in the rich history at museums like the District Six Museum. Take a scenic cable car ride to the summit of Table Mountain for breathtaking views, or unwind on the stunning beaches of Camps Bay. With its colorful neighborhoods, like Bo-Kaap, and lush vineyards in the nearby Cape Winelands, Cape Town offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler seeking beauty and excitement.

Discover great hotels near Cape Town

Cape Town offers a mix of modern luxury and historic charm in its hotel scene. Enjoy stylish rooms, scenic views, and delicious dining in a city known for its vibrant culture and coastal beauty. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Cape Town:

  1. Groenvlei Guest Farmopens in new window: This appealing 4.0-star guesthouse offers a balanced blend of comfort and leisure for travelers seeking a memorable escape. Guests enjoy a variety of dining options, including full breakfast and daily breakfast choices, along with engaging sports and recreation activities such as outdoor tennis, hiking and biking near scenic locations. The property boasts captivating entertainment options with modern television setups and curated views of historical districts and nearby airports. Trend-setters and leisure travelers will appreciate the distinctive combination of a relaxed ambiance with stylish amenities that elevate the overall experience.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury Suitesopens in new window: This impressive 4.0-star guesthouse caters to leisure travelers looking for a sophisticated, winery-themed vacation experience. With an exceptional guest rating reflecting high satisfaction, this property features an easily accessible winery vineyard and refined amenities that include express check-in and curated experiences. The elegant setting and artistic architectural design make it a top choice for those who relish luxury, comfort, and memorable moments in a boutique atmosphere.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine Farmopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast offers leisure travelers a delightful winery-themed retreat with a highly-rated guest experience. The property provides a welcoming ambiance, complemented by stylish touches and a focus on comfort and curated experiences. Guests appreciate the easy access to a nearby winery vineyard and the thoughtfully designed space that ensures a smooth and high-quality journey for every traveler.

Where to stay in Cape Town

In Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Camps Bay offer distinct charms. Surrey Estate provides a cozy escape, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront features vibrant shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, and Camps Bay boasts stunning beaches and mountain views. For first-time visitors, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is ideal for its comprehensive range of attractions.

  1. Victoria and Alfred Waterfrontopens in new window: The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant hub that captures the essence of Cape Town. Ideal for travelers, this area is packed with shopping options, charming cafes, and stunning views of the harbor and Table Mountain. You can explore cultural attractions like the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the Bo Kaap Museum, which offer insights into the local art scene and history. Dining is a delight here, with a variety of choices to satisfy every palate. The scenic waterfront also serves as a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, making it an excellent base for your Cape Town adventure.
  2. Camps Bayopens in new window: Camps Bay is a picturesque seaside neighborhood known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking mountain views. It's a fantastic choice for those who love the outdoors, with easy access to hiking trails and the iconic Table Mountain. The beach itself is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the nearby cafes offer a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a drink with a view. This area strikes a balance between relaxation and activity, making it a lovely retreat after a day of exploring the Cape Peninsula.
  3. Surrey Estateopens in new window: Surrey Estate provides a quieter, local experience away from the hustle and bustle of more popular tourist spots. It’s an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the authentic culture of Cape Town. This area offers a range of local markets and parks, making it a pleasant place to unwind. While it may not have the same level of attractions as the waterfront or Camps Bay, it’s a great base for exploring the surrounding areas and experiencing the local community vibe.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town entices travelers with its stunning blend of dramatic mountains, pristine beaches, and vibrant parks. Explore scenic hiking trails, dive into crystal-clear waters, or enjoy leisurely boat rides. With opportunities for sightseeing and unique shopping experiences, this city promises an unforgettable escape into nature's beauty and urban charm.

  • Camps Bay Beachopens in new window – Discover Camps Bay Beach, where you can relax by the sea and admire the backdrop of rugged mountains. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty with hints of coral reefs and nearby museums. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shoreline as the mountain views create a picturesque setting for your Cape Town adventure.
  • Bloubergstrand Beachopens in new window – At Bloubergstrand Beach, take in the expansive ocean views with the impressive mountain range in the distance. This beach is a great spot to enjoy the sea while keeping an eye out for interesting natural formations like coral reefs, and you can also explore local museums that showcase the area’s rich history.
  • Boulders Beachopens in new window – Visit Boulders Beach to see its famous coastal scenery and charming environment. The beach features a fascinating mix of sea views, coral reefs, and the backdrop of mountains. It’s a wonderful place to relax and take a refreshing break from city life while enjoying nature’s offerings.
  • Clifton Bay Beachopens in new window – Explore Clifton Bay Beach, a serene spot where the sea meets the land in a harmonious blend of oceanic beauty and rugged mountain views. The presence of coral reefs adds a unique twist, while nearby museums provide insights into the local environment and history.
  • Long Streetopens in new window – Wander along Long Street, a dynamic thoroughfare that offers an urban contrast to the natural settings of Cape Town’s beaches. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this street lets you experience a mix of coastal and cultural vibes, with hints of nearby coral reefs, mountain views, and museums that capture the essence of the local heritage.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Cape Town on a budget is an affordable adventure, especially during the months of June to August when hotels often offer lower prices. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's rich landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including museums, sightseeing tours, and shopping areas. During this time, prices could drop, making it a great value for money destination for those looking for a budget-friendly experience.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For Cape Town travelers, start by checking out Hotels.com's Dealsopens in new window section where you may discover discounted hotel rates near your travel date. Additionally, the Last-Minute Deals section could help you find flash sales and special promotions. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see updates on room availability and price drops. Plus, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you make an informed decision for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your Cape Town hotel stay. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels may offer a more personalized atmosphere and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll indicate if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually come with a higher price tag, but thanks to Cape Town's excellent public transportation system, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further out that's still well connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods—or even nearby, lesser-known cities—you often tend to find excellent value for money. Choosing these alternative destinations may 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 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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