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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, (1,006 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 P12,109
P14,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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, (825 reviews)
The price is P34,497
P39,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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 P13,958
P16,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
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, (869 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 P11,971
P13,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
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 P10,294
P11,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Commodore Hotel
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.

6. 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 P18,974
P21,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with balconies.

7. 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 P60,229
P69,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
A hotel lobby with a central pool, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.

8. 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 P12,259
P14,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Southern Sun The Cullinan
A hotel with a view of the sea at sunset, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

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 P23,996
P27,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
A waterfront hotel with a reflection in the water, a prominent tower, and a series of buildings with a classic architectural style.

10. 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 P11,474
P13,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred 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.

11. Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
5.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 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 P12,710
P14,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Pepperclub Hotel
A modern lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a reception desk, and a coffee bar.

12. 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 P9,812
P11,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
A modern indoor swimming pool with a panoramic view of a cityscape at dusk.

13. 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 P23,554
P27,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
The Westin Cape Town
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a staircase, and a view of the street outside.

14. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
Vibrant ONOMO Hotel Waterfront is within 15 minutes of Cape Town Convention Centre and Long Street. Enjoy the restaurant and bar/lounge while staying connected with free WiFi. Table Mountain and Cape Town Stadium are just a short drive away.
The price is P5,976
P6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
A spacious lobby with a glass railing, a central chandelier, and a large map mural on the wall.

15. 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 P12,771
P14,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Portswood Hotel
A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

16. 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 P7,475
P8,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a building with large windows.

17. 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, (331 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 P9,970
P11,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Pullman Cape Town City Centre
A high-rise hotel with a pool in front, featuring a modern design and multiple floors.

18. Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
The price is P10,728
P12,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
A modern indoor pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

19. 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 P14,814
P17,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a window with curtains, and a wall mural of a wave.

20. 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 P8,598
P13,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Cape Heritage Hotel
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A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a window with curtains, and a wall mural of a wave.
Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
The price is P8,598
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P26,260 total
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A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a wall mural.
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, (515 reviews)
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The price is P5,295
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P12,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a staircase, and a view of the street outside.
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
P2,296 off
The price is P7,688
per night
P8,929 total
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

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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, (1006)
The price is P12,109
P14,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Taj Cape Town
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A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and large windows.
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

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, (869)
The price is P11,971
P13,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
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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, (1006)
The price is P12,109
P14,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Taj Cape Town
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When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

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Top neighborhoods in Cape Town

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

City Bowl

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

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background, a sandy beach, and a row of modern buildings along the promenade.

Sea Point

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

A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Green Point

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

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

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 vacation rentals with infinity pools and ocean views dominate the accommodation scene.

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

Woodstock

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

Top landmarks in Cape Town

A beach with large rocks, waves, and a mountain in the background.

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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Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was outstanding!! Oysters ans fizz with sea view! Pool by sea perfect. Spa less wonderful than last time I stayed here. Body scrub half the time stipulated. Massage a bit better."
Joy 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation in Cape Town?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cape Town, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. 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 vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 538 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2481 apartments and 30 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 temp is 70°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 56°F. June and August are the months with the most rain.
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Cape Town: Where Majestic Mountains Meet the Mystique of the Sea and Coral Reefs

Cape Town, a vibrant coastal city nestled beneath the iconic Table Mountain, offers a delightful blend of natural splendour and cultural richness. Its pristine beaches, colourful coral reefs and engaging museums invite visitors to explore the city’s diverse heritage. Wander through bustling markets, savour local cuisine and immerse yourself in the dynamic art scene. With the majestic mountain as its backdrop and a sparkling sea at its doorstep, Cape Town promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations to suit various preferences and budgets. From luxury seaside resorts with stunning ocean views to charming boutique hotels in the city centre, visitors can enjoy comfortable stays near popular attractions, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. 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 an array of delightful amenities that ensure a fresh and vibrant experience for leisure travellers. The property boasts an inviting dining selection featuring breakfast options and a variety of on-site recreational activities including outdoor tennis and nearby hiking and fishing spots. The hotel is celebrated for its comfortable ambience and curated experiences that resonate with frequent travellers seeking distinctive moments. The architectural design of the property, coupled with its proximity to historical districts and the airport, delivers a seamless and memorable journey.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury SuitesOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star guesthouse is a charming retreat perfect for leisure travellers looking for a winery themed vacation. With a high guest rating reflecting its outstanding service, the property features an easily accessible winery vineyard and offers refined experiences that highlight its boutique setting. The hotel presents an elegant architectural design and provides convenient airport transfers, ensuring a smooth, high-quality journey for discerning guests. The curated experiences and tasteful dining options create an atmosphere of relaxed luxury.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine FarmOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star BedBreakfast property caters to leisure travellers with a penchant for winery themed escapes. With an excellent guest rating, the property promises a cosy and inviting atmosphere enhanced by its proximity to a well-connected winery vineyard. The hotel exudes charm through its distinctive design and offers express check-in services, ensuring a smooth arrival. The refined dining choices and thoughtfully curated experiences create a sense of relaxed sophistication that appeals to those seeking comfort and memorable retreats.

Where to stay in Cape Town

In Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Camps Bay, each area offers unique attractions. Surrey Estate provides a local experience, while the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront boasts excellent shopping, dining, and museums with stunning views. Camps Bay is renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic hikes. For first-time visitors, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is the best choice, offering a vibrant blend of activities and sights.

  1. Victoria and Alfred WaterfrontOpens in a new window: A top choice for visitors, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining and cultural attractions. Stay here to enjoy a range of must-see places like Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the Castle of Good Hope, which give you a taste of the area's rich heritage. Its scenic waterfront setting makes it perfect for leisurely tours and relaxed sightseeing. The district also offers charming cafes and entertainment options, making it a well-rounded destination for those who appreciate a lively urban vibe.
  2. Camps BayOpens in a new window: Camps Bay is a delightful coastal retreat, ideal for travellers who love the blend of mountain and beach experiences. Enjoy the stunning Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach, along with the iconic Table Mountain backdrop. This area offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming, paired with a taste for seafood and local cafes. It’s the perfect spot for those seeking a mix of natural beauty and laid-back charm.
  3. Surrey EstateOpens in a new window: Surrey Estate provides a more intimate stay, offering a quieter setting with local appeal. It’s a great choice if you’re looking to experience a less crowded and more authentic vibe. While the area is modest in attractions, its proximity to key points of interest makes it a convenient base for exploring the broader region, ensuring you have a comfortable and relaxed start to your Cape Town adventure.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town offers a vibrant mix of coastal splendour and rugged mountain backdrops. Enjoy scenic hikes, refreshing swims in ocean waters, leisurely boat trips, and fascinating museum tours, all surrounded by diverse natural landscapes that invite exploration and relaxation.

  • Long StreetOpens in a new window – Stroll down Long Street, a vibrant thoroughfare that showcases a mix of shops, eateries, and lively nightlife. This iconic street is known for its eclectic atmosphere, with numerous cafes and bars where you can relax and people-watch. Don’t miss the chance to explore local boutiques and art galleries that reflect the rich culture of Cape Town.
  • Camps Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Camps Bay Beach, where soft sands meet the sparkling ocean. This stunning beach is framed by the impressive Twelve Apostles mountain range, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing or enjoying a seaside picnic. After a swim, head to one of the nearby restaurants for fresh seafood and spectacular sunset views.
  • Boulders BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Boulders Beach, famous for its friendly colony of African penguins. You can walk along the boardwalks that wind through the dunes and get close to these charming birds. The beach features sheltered coves where you can swim and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
  • Clifton Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Clifton Bay Beach, a series of four picturesque beaches known for their clear waters and stunning views. The white sands are perfect for sunbathing, while the gentle waves offer a great spot for swimming. Each beach has its own unique character, inviting you to explore them all.
  • Bloubergstrand BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Bloubergstrand Beach for breathtaking views of Table Mountain across the bay. This beach is a hotspot for water sports enthusiasts, particularly kite surfers and windsurfers. Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, or simply sit back and enjoy the scenery with a refreshing drink in hand.

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 between June and August when hotel prices may drop, making it a great value for money destination for those travelling on a budget. A stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal for exploring the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including museums, tours, sightseeing spots, and shopping areas. This budget-friendly period offers excellent opportunities to experience Cape Town’s rich heritage and vibrant culture without compromising on quality.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Cape Town on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, allowing you to seize any potential savings. Additionally, utilise Smart Shopping , a comparison tool available via the app, to help you compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, you'll be promptly informed if prices drop or if new rooms become available, making it easier to secure a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Cape Town hotel. For those interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the price is relatively higher, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more attractive deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, yet Cape Town's outstanding public transport network means you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains conveniently linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Cape Town are January, February, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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