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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 26 September 2026.

1. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
₹16,252
₹18,877 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Taj Cape Town

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹19,158
₹22,252 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

3. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
₹8,885
₹10,320 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Sky Cape Town

4. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
₹6,976
₹8,102 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

5. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
₹9,139
₹10,510 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

6. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹21,017
₹24,170 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Commodore Hotel

7. President Hotel

President Hotel
Sea Point
₹11,241
₹12,927 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
President Hotel

8. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹18,238
₹21,184 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

9. Urban Elephant The Rose

Urban Elephant The Rose
Cape Town City Centre
₹6,905
₹7,941 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Urban Elephant The Rose

10. City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹18,779
₹21,596 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

11. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Milnerton
₹9,707
₹11,163 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

12. InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹50,365
₹57,920 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

13. Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹27,299
₹31,394 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

14. ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹7,421
₹8,534 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

15. Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
₹8,959
₹10,303 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cresta Grande Cape Town

16. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
Cape Town City Centre
₹12,098
₹13,912 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

17. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
₹11,576
₹13,312 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

18. ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Sea Point
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

19. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree
Cape Town City Centre
₹7,161
₹8,235 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

20. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹7,177
₹8,253 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
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The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
₹2,415 off
₹10,869
per night
₹25,000 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
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₹11,174
per night
₹25,958 total
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
₹11,933
per night
₹27,720 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
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₹11,092
per night
₹25,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
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₹23,232
per night
₹53,968 total
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
Cape Town City Centre
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₹8,765
per night
₹20,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Neighbourgood Harrington

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
Cape Town City Centre
₹6,339 off
₹13,633
per night
₹31,356 total
includes taxes & fees
The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
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₹13,242
per night
₹40,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Cape Heritage Hotel

ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹4,892 off
₹10,428
per night
₹23,984 total
includes taxes & fees
ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
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₹11,495
per night
₹26,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sugar Hotel

9 On Barrack

9 On Barrack
Cape Town City Centre
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₹9,067
per night
₹20,854 total
includes taxes & fees
9 On Barrack

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Cape Town City Centre
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₹6,786
per night
₹15,607 total
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Southern Sun Cape Sun

Southern Sun Cape Sun
Cape Town City Centre
₹11,735
per night
₹27,261 total
includes taxes & fees
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Southern Sun Cape Sun

Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹23,097 off
₹18,644
per night
₹43,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Pepperclub Hotel

Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
₹14,913 off
₹14,649
per night
₹33,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Cresta Grande Cape Town

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
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₹7,338
per night
₹8,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
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₹9,203
per night
₹10,690 total
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
₹1,208 off
₹10,869
per night
₹12,500 total
includes taxes & fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
Cape Town City Centre
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₹9,218
per night
₹10,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Neighbourgood Harrington

Southern Sun The Cullinan

Southern Sun The Cullinan
Cape Town City Centre
₹3,029 off
₹17,166
per night
₹19,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Southern Sun The Cullinan

9 On Barrack

9 On Barrack
Cape Town City Centre
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₹7,587
per night
₹8,724 total
includes taxes & fees
9 On Barrack

Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
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₹16,139
per night
₹18,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Cape Heritage Hotel

The Trade Boutique Hotel

The Trade Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹1,542 off
₹13,879
per night
₹15,961 total
includes taxes & fees
The Trade Boutique Hotel

ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹2,446 off
₹10,428
per night
₹11,992 total
includes taxes & fees
ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

Sugar Hotel

Sugar Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹2,554 off
₹15,275
per night
₹17,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Sugar Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹12,530 off
₹17,662
per night
₹20,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Pepperclub Hotel

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Cape Town City Centre
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₹6,786
per night
₹7,804 total
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
Sea Point
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₹29,263
per night
₹33,989 total
includes taxes & fees
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

ANEW Hotel Green Point

ANEW Hotel Green Point
Green Point
₹1,213 off
₹10,920
per night
₹12,557 total
includes taxes & fees
ANEW Hotel Green Point

Southern Sun Cape Sun

Southern Sun Cape Sun
Cape Town City Centre
₹11,985
per night
₹13,921 total
includes taxes & fees
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Southern Sun Cape Sun

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Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹18,238
₹21,184 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens

Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens
Cape Town City Centre
₹7,634
₹8,867 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square
Cape Town City Centre
₹6,615
₹7,607 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

Home Suite Hotels Station House

Home Suite Hotels Station House
Sea Point
₹10,708
₹12,314 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Home Suite Hotels Station House

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Cape Town City Centre
₹11,762
₹13,661 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

Charles Hope Boutique Hometel
Cape Town City Centre
₹8,479
₹8,479 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

Wilton Manor

Wilton Manor
Green Point
₹14,216
₹16,348 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Wilton Manor

Home Suite Hotels Sea Point

Home Suite Hotels Sea Point
Sea Point
₹11,540
₹13,271 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Home Suite Hotels Sea Point

Camps Bay Retreat

Camps Bay Retreat
Camps Bay
₹24,883
₹28,616 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Camps Bay Retreat

Three Anchor Heart

Three Anchor Heart
Three Anchor Bay
Three Anchor Heart
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Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹8,580
₹9,867 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
₹7,177
₹8,253 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
Sea Point
₹6,460
₹7,429 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Tropicana Hotel

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
₹9,139
₹10,510 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
Cape Town City Centre
₹6,683
₹7,685 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Neighbourgood Harrington

President Hotel

President Hotel
Sea Point
₹11,241
₹12,927 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
President Hotel

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
₹8,885
₹10,320 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
₹10,120
₹11,754 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
₹19,158
₹22,252 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
Cape Town City Centre
₹13,722
₹15,781 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
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Top neighbourhoods in Cape Town

City Bowl

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

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

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

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

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.

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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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A mountainous landscape with a town nestled at its base.

Table Mountain

9.6/10 (2,253 reviews)
You might 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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A cityscape with modern buildings, a large stadium, and mountains in the background.

Cape Town International Convention Centre

8.6/10 (246 reviews)
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?
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A rocky beach with large boulders, clear turquoise water, and a few penguins on the shore.

Boulders Beach

9.2/10 (1,331 reviews)
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 Seaforth Beach, Foxy Beach, and Windmill Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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Long Street

8.0/10 (848 reviews)
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.
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Cape Town Stadium

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
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?
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Clifton Bay Beach

9.4/10 (50 reviews)
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.
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Cape of Good Hope

9.6/10 (1,030 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Cape of Good Hope in Cape Peninsula. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Cape Point, located nearby.
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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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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 540 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2486 apartments and 27 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: A Symphony of Mountains, Seas and Cultural Gems

Cape Town, a vibrant city in the Western Cape, beckons travellers with its dramatic mountain backdrops, pristine coral reefs, and rich cultural tapestry. The iconic Table Mountain offers breathtaking views, while its museums and coastal charm celebrate the city’s storied past. Enriched by the Atlantic's embrace, Cape Town seamlessly blends urban sophistication with nature's splendour, making it a compelling destination for explorers seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.

Discover great hotels near Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from opulent beachfront resorts to cosy guesthouses nestled in the mountains. Whether you prefer vibrant city life or serene surroundings, you’ll find plenty of choices to suit your style and budget while enjoying the stunning views and rich culture of the region. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Cape Town:

  1. Groenvlei Guest Farmopens in new window: A charming 4.0-star guesthouse, Groenvlei Guest Farm offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreation, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a memorable stay. With a range of dining options, including various breakfast arrangements, guests can indulge in delicious meals. The property features excellent sports and recreation activities, including outdoor tennis and nearby hiking and fishing opportunities. Visitors appreciate the entertainment options, which include multiple television systems for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel's proximity to a historical district adds a unique cultural touch to the experience, making it a highly regarded choice for those seeking a distinctive getaway.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury Suitesopens in new window: Jordan Wines Luxury Suites is a luxurious 4.0-star guesthouse that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4, making it a top pick for discerning travellers. This property is particularly appealing to those embarking on a winery-themed holiday, with easy access to a nearby vineyard. The elegant design and refined atmosphere create a perfect setting for relaxation and indulgence, while the high-quality amenities ensure a seamless experience. Guests rave about the curated experiences available, which enhance their stay and provide a unique insight into the local culture. This hotel stands out as a premier choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings of Cape Town.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine Farmopens in new window: A delightful 3.0-star bed and breakfast, Skilpadvlei Wine Farm is a hidden gem for those looking for a winery-themed holiday experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, it provides an inviting atmosphere and easy access to a nearby vineyard. The charming accommodations offer a cosy retreat after a day of exploring Cape Town's stunning landscapes. Travellers appreciate the personalised touches and attention to detail that enhance their stay, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxed and authentic experience. The property’s focus on comfort and distinctive local experiences makes it a wonderful option for leisure seekers.

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 experience, while the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is perfect for shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Camps Bay boasts stunning beaches and mountain views. For first-time visitors, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is the best choice.

  1. Surrey Estateopens in new window: Surrey Estate is a charming spot for travellers seeking a relaxed, local feel with a range of nearby attractions that offer a genuine taste of the area. It’s a great base for experiencing the local lifestyle while exploring select points of interest and enjoying the friendly neighbourhood vibe.
  2. Victoria and Alfred Waterfrontopens in new window: Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a top pick for those who love a mix of shopping, dining and sightseeing. Its must-see places like Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and Castle of Good Hope add a cultural twist, while the area’s scenic views and variety of cafes make it ideal for leisurely strolls and memorable photo stops.
  3. Camps Bayopens in new window: Camps Bay offers a stunning blend of mountain and beach vibes, perfect for travellers who want both adventure and relaxation. With its iconic Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach, along with the breathtaking Table Mountain backdrop, it’s a spot that promises scenic beauty, refreshing swims and a taste of local seafood culture.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town beckons with its stunning blend of rugged mountains and pristine beaches, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Dive into crystal-clear waters, hike along scenic trails, or relax on sun-kissed shores. With vibrant markets and delightful eateries, there’s always something new to explore and savour in this enchanting coastal city.

  • Table Mountainopens in new window – Experience the breathtaking views from the summit of Table Mountain, a natural wonder that dominates the Cape Town skyline. You can take the cable car or hike the various trails to reach the top, where you'll find panoramic vistas of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains.
  • Camps Bay Beachopens in new window – Relax on the golden sands of Camps Bay Beach, known for its stunning views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. This vibrant spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a meal at one of the beachfront restaurants while soaking in the lively atmosphere.
  • Boulders Beachopens in new window – Visit Boulders Beach to get up close with the charming African penguins that call this area home. The unique rock formations and clear waters create a beautiful setting for swimming and sunbathing, making it a great family-friendly destination.
  • Clifton Bay Beachopens in new window – Discover the four stunning beaches of Clifton Bay, each with its own unique charm. Spend a day basking in the sun, swimming in the refreshing ocean, or enjoying a picnic with friends against the backdrop of the iconic mountains.
  • Bloubergstrand Beachopens in new window – Head to Bloubergstrand Beach for one of the most iconic views of Table Mountain across the bay. This beach is popular for kite surfing and other water sports, and it’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a beachside meal as you watch the sunset.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Cape Town is from June to August, when hotel prices may drop, offering great value for money. For an enriching experience, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days to fully explore the city’s significant landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking up Table Mountain, swimming in the sea, touring museums, and indulging in fresh seafood. With its affordable options for sightseeing and shopping, Cape Town promises a memorable getaway for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals to Cape Town, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, you could enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, which may help you seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. If rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be promptly notified for your booking.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various 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 a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a good value.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Cape Town's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel 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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