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Where to stay in Cape Town?

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Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
R783 off
The price is R1 565
per night
R3 636 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
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Terrace/patio
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
R708 off
The price is R1 061
per night
R1 221 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Check out hotels with a spa in Cape Town

Separate bathtub and shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries
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 R2 441
R2 835 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Taj Cape Town
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Separate bathtub and shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries
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 R2 441
R2 835 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Taj Cape Town
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You can also stay at hotels with a pool in Cape Town

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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, (495)
The price is R1 213
R1 395 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

Our prices for hotels in Cape Town are cheapest in July
Price trends for hotels in Cape Town
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Top neighbourhoods in Cape Town

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City Bowl

Cape Town's City Bowl neighbourhood is known for its mountain views and museums, and entices visitors with attractions, including South African National Gallery and Iziko South African Museum.

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

Sea Point

Cape Town's Sea Point neighbourhood is known for its mountain views and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Milton Beach and Sea Point Pavillion.

A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Green Point

The Green Point neighbourhood has lots to see, including Greenpoint Market and Cape Town Stadium.

A coastal town with rocky shores, a beach, and mountains in the background.
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Camps Bay

Cape Town's Camps Bay neighbourhood is known for its mountain views and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park.

A town with colorful houses and a mountain in the background.

Woodstock

The Woodstock neighbourhood offers attractions, such as I Art Woodstock and District 6.

Top landmarks in Cape Town

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Table Mountain

9.6/10 (2 253 reviews)
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?
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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 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.

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Check out reviews of Cape Town hotels guests love

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was perfect for my one night stay, they offer a free shuttle to and from the airport, it was clean, with a great breakfast, and beautiful gardens. Highly recommended if you have a quick stay in Cape Town. Especially when traveling solo"
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Cape Town?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cape Town, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Cape Town if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 542 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2523 apartments and 28 condos.
What will the weather in Cape Town be like during my visit?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Cape Town, when the average temperature is 21°C. July and August are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. June and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Cape Town hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Cape Town trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Cape Town Unveiled: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace the Sea and Coral Reefs Whisper History

Cape Town enchants with its harmonious blend of vibrant city life and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the glistening Atlantic, this coastal gem offers diverse attractions from immersive museums to lively coral reefs. Wander through historic streets, savour exquisite cuisine, and embark on scenic hikes that reveal breathtaking vistas. Whether exploring the rich cultural tapestry or indulging in seaside relaxation, Cape Town promises an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse array of hotel accommodations, from luxurious seaside resorts with breathtaking views to charming guesthouses nestled in vibrant neighbourhoods. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning landscapes, and a warm atmosphere that captures the essence of this beautiful city, ensuring a memorable stay for every traveller. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Cape Town:

  1. Groenvlei Guest FarmOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star guesthouse offers a dynamic blend of comfort and style with a variety of dining options including a full breakfast experience. The property features onsite tennis and outdoor tennis facilities, complemented by nearby hiking, biking, and fishing activities, ensuring guests enjoy an active stay with distinctive experiences. With a focus on travellers seeking a smooth, high-quality journey, the hotel provides curated experiences and a trendy atmosphere that resonates with frequent leisure enthusiasts.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury SuitesOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star guesthouse, boasting an excellent guest rating, delivers an exceptional winery themed vacation experience. The property features an easily accessible winery vineyard, ensuring a luxurious and uniquely curated journey. Designed for leisure travellers who appreciate high-end experiences, the hotel offers refined amenities such as express check-in and curated experiences that elevate a stay into a memorable, boutique setting.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine FarmOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star bed and breakfast, with an impressive guest rating, provides a charming winery themed vacation experience. The property features an easily accessible winery vineyard and a refined atmosphere, ensuring a distinctively curated experience for leisure travellers. Guests can enjoy a seamless, high-quality journey with thoughtful amenities that create a boutique, inviting setting perfect for a relaxed and memorable getaway.

Where to stay in Cape Town

In Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Camps Bay offer diverse appeals; Surrey Estate boasts a unique local charm, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront dazzles with shopping, dining, cultural sites and scenic tours, while Camps Bay lures with its mountain views, beaches and vibrant eateries. For first-time visitors, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is ideal.

  1. Victoria and Alfred WaterfrontOpens in a new window: The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant hub that perfectly combines shopping, dining, and stunning views of Table Mountain. This picturesque area is packed with attractions like the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the historic Castle of Good Hope, making it an ideal place for culture enthusiasts. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, stopping at its many cafes and entertainment options. With its bustling atmosphere and scenic backdrop, it’s a fantastic spot to unwind after a day of exploring. Staying here means you’ll have easy access to boat tours and other tours that allow you to experience the beauty of Cape Town from the water.
  2. Camps BayOpens in a new window: Camps Bay is the go-to destination if you’re after a beachside escape with stunning mountain views. Famous for its sandy beaches and vibrant promenade, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor activities. You can soak up the sun on Camps Bay Beach or take a hike up Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramas. The area is also known for its lively atmosphere, with plenty of cafes and eateries lining the beach. This makes it a fantastic choice for those who love to combine beach days with scenic adventures, all while enjoying the vibrant local culture.
  3. Surrey EstateOpens in a new window: Surrey Estate is a charming residential area that offers a more local experience of Cape Town. While it may not be as bustling as the waterfront or Camps Bay, it provides a unique insight into the day-to-day life of Capetonians. The area is perfect for those looking to explore the local culture and enjoy a quieter stay. It’s a great base for visiting nearby attractions and offers a variety of small shops and eateries to discover. Experience authentic South African hospitality while still being close to the more popular sights of Cape Town.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town entices visitors with its stunning blend of coastal beaches and rugged mountains, offering a wealth of outdoor pursuits like sea diving and hiking. Explore scenic parks and charming markets for a taste of local life, while enjoying refreshing swims in its inviting waters.

  • Boulders BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Boulders Beach, a scenic beach where you can enjoy views of the coral reefs and the majestic mountain backdrop. This location offers a mix of natural sea splendour and the opportunity to explore nearby museums that shed light on the region’s history.
  • Clifton Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Clifton Bay Beach to experience a wonderful seaside scene. With its inviting sea and mountain views, you can take leisurely strolls along the shore and check out local museums that offer insights into the area’s cultural heritage and natural wonders like coral reefs.
  • Bloubergstrand BeachOpens in a new window – Explore Bloubergstrand Beach, a vibrant coastal spot where the meeting of the sea and mountain provides a refreshing setting for relaxation. The location is noted for its proximity to coral reefs and museums that display artefacts from the local maritime and mountain history.
  • Camps Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day at Camps Bay Beach, where the blend of sea, mountain, and coral reefs creates a dynamic environment for a variety of activities. This spot offers more than just a beach visit – nearby museums provide engaging narratives of the region’s past.
  • Long StreetOpens in a new window – Wander along Long Street, a lively thoroughfare in Cape Town that connects you to the local scene. While primarily known as a street, its surrounding attractions include museums and scenic views of the nearby mountain and sea, offering a unique urban exploration experience.

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 lower. To fully appreciate the city's iconic landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy budget-friendly activities such as hiking up Table Mountain, exploring museums that delve into the region's rich history, and indulging in fresh seafood along the coast. With great value for money on tours and sightseeing opportunities, this timeframe offers an excellent chance to experience Cape Town's vibrant culture and stunning scenery without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers looking for savings a chance to explore DealsOpens in a new window to Cape Town. You may discover last-minute bargains by checking the Last-Minute Deals section, where discounted hotel rates near your travel date could be available. Additionally, by enabling email alerts or push notifications, you’re more likely to see flash sales and special offers. The Smart Shopping tool on the app assists you in comparing hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re promptly informed when rooms become available or prices drop for your ideal getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a Cape Town hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes offer greater value. When you make a reservation with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a suitable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, with Cape Town's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could 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 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.

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