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1. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Matroosfontein
United States
Simon
₩171,259
₩196,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

2. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
United Kingdom
Alistair
₩218,632
₩253,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Taj Cape Town

3. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Canada
neil
₩270,699
₩314,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

4. One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
United Arab Emirates
Safanah
₩1,581,731
₩1,818,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
One&Only Cape Town

5. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
Newlands
United Kingdom
Ann
₩282,300
₩324,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Vineyard Hotel

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
United States
Lorena
₩241,733
₩280,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

7. Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
United Kingdom
Malcolm
₩89,138
₩103,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Cape Town Lodge Hotel

8. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Erica
₩149,206
₩173,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

9. The Capital Mirage Hotel

The Capital Mirage Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Australia
sharon
₩154,944
₩178,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Capital Mirage Hotel

10. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Allan
₩111,115
₩127,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

11. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
South Africa
Charlie
₩235,187
₩270,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Commodore Hotel

12. Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
Mouille Point
Canada
Preveshen
₩387,850
₩450,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

13. ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Sea Point
United States
Andreaonna
₩49,505
₩98,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

14. Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Germany
Altfried
₩170,572
₩198,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Pepperclub Hotel

15. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
Australia
Ian
₩87,837
₩102,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

16. Hippo Boutique Hotel

Hippo Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Frederick
₩147,239
₩169,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hippo Boutique Hotel

17. The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
Sea Point
United States
Charles
₩85,212
₩97,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Tropicana Hotel

18. Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Timothy
₩229,126
₩266,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

19. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Moncef
₩132,696
₩154,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Sky Cape Town

20. The Hyde All-Suite Hotel

The Hyde All-Suite Hotel
Sea Point
New Zealand
Zandra
₩184,257
₩211,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Hyde All-Suite Hotel
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Vacation Rentals in Cape Town

Aparthotel

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
"Excellent stop. Spent a week there and was ideally located for the CTICC just a few minutes walk away. The hotel was clean with excellent services snd much better than some others in that area. Would definately stay again."
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Aparthotel

Urban Elephant The Rose

Urban Elephant The Rose
Cape Town City Centre
"Clean and quiet room. Kenny was great and make sure we are okay everyday. Location was great."
Urban Elephant The Rose
Aparthotel

EIGHTY2 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

EIGHTY2 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Three Anchor Bay
"Good location, nice front desk. Secured and convenient."
EIGHTY2 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo

Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo
Sea Point
"Great place to stay in Cape Town"
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo
Aparthotel

HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay

HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
Cape Town City Centre
"Clean room, great staff, central location "
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
Aparthotel

South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel

South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Camps Bay
"Great location Room fully equipped with everything we needed"
South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
Aparthotel

The Quarter Apartments

The Quarter Apartments
Cape Town City Centre
"Our stay at The Quarters was wonderful. The apartment is located in walking distance to VA Waterfront and surrounding grocery market SAR. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay there again."
The Quarter Apartments
Aparthotel

Waterfront Village

Waterfront Village
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
"The room was beautiful and clean. I really enjoyed sleeping in the bed the quality of the bed is great. Location amazing with all the wonderful shops and restaurants. The gym was always clean with the beautiful view and fresh air. Staff was great and helpful 💯"
Waterfront Village
Aparthotel

Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

Charles Hope Boutique Hometel
Cape Town City Centre
"A good stay in Cape Town"
Charles Hope Boutique Hometel
Aparthotel

The Tokyo Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Tokyo Aparthotel by Totalstay
Cape Town City Centre
"I have stayed at the Tokyo multiple times. The experience is consistently excellent. I highly recommend this place."
The Tokyo Aparthotel by Totalstay
Apartment

First Group Riviera Suites

First Group Riviera Suites
Sea Point
"Great hotel and location"
First Group Riviera Suites
Apartment

CB-ONE Luxury Stay

CB-ONE Luxury Stay
Camps Bay
"Wonderful property with super nice staff. If I had one suggestion it would be to invest in pool heating as the season in Cape Town is too short to have a good pool most of the year. Thanks for a lovely stay! "
CB-ONE Luxury Stay
Aparthotel

SIX ON N - Fluent Serviced Apartments

SIX ON N - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Sea Point
"The staff were friendly and courteous."
SIX ON N - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Apartment

Point Break Luxury Apartments

Point Break Luxury Apartments
Cape Town City Centre
"Clean and great location for the price"
Point Break Luxury Apartments
Apartment

Kayleeway Apartments

Kayleeway Apartments
Sea Point
"We loved the central location and the view was amazing; the property exceeded my expectations; very clean; communication was spot on; host was thoughtful from the welcome gifts to the soaps/ shampoo ect…I will definitely come back; we were a family of 4 visiting from the US."
Kayleeway Apartments
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Where to stay in Cape Town

Find the best Cape Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cape Town
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City Bowl

City Bowl rests dramatically beneath Table Mountain's impressive slopes, offering Cape Town's richest historical experience. Colonial buildings stand alongside modern towers while vibrant Bo-Kaap's colorful houses add charm. Museums showcase South Africa's complex past in this cultural heart. Wander through Company's Gardens where ancient oaks provide shade for locals. Explore the Castle of Good Hope or browse African crafts at Greenmarket Square. The area balances business district energy with tourist attractions, all within walking distance of major landmarks.

Sea Point

Sea Point hugs Cape Town's Atlantic coastline with a stunning oceanfront promenade perfect for sunset strolls. Locals jog along the palm-lined walkway while waves crash dramatically against the rocky shore. The iconic saltwater swimming pools offer refreshing dips with mountain views. Main Road buzzes with sidewalk cafes, boutiques, and diverse restaurants serving everything from seafood to Mediterranean cuisine. Art Deco apartment buildings add character to this residential area. Visitors appreciate the balance of tourist amenities and authentic local life.

Green Point

Green Point combines upscale charm with stunning ocean views along Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard. The Sea Point Promenade offers scenic walking paths where you can watch waves crash against the shoreline. The neighborhood boasts both natural beauty and urban excitement with its cocktail bars and soccer matches. Visitors can explore the expansive Green Point Urban Park or catch an event at Cape Town Stadium. The nearby V&A Waterfront provides entertainment options while Table Mountain creates a dramatic backdrop. MyCiTi buses make getting around convenient for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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.

Woodstock

Woodstock has evolved from industrial roots to Cape Town's creative heart. Colorful street murals brighten converted warehouses now housing galleries and design studios. The vibrant Old Biscuit Mill attracts visitors with weekend markets and artisanal food vendors. District Six Museum offers insights into the area's complex history. This bohemian neighborhood blends Cape Malay, African, and European influences through its architecture and cuisine. Art lovers appreciate the contemporary African exhibits at Whatiftheworld gallery. Catch the metro at Esplanade or Woodstock Station for easy city exploration. Craft breweries and trendy coffee shops complete the artistic atmosphere.

Stay near popular Cape Town attractions

A mountainous landscape with a town nestled at its base.

Table Mountain

9.6/10 (2,253 reviews)
Table Mountain's iconic flat top crowns Cape Town with panoramic views of city and sea. Ride the rotating cable car to explore unique flora and observe native rock hyrax in their natural habitat.
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A coastal town with a rocky mountain range in the background, calm water reflecting the scenery, and a sandy beach with people and buildings.

Camps Bay Beach

9.2/10 (1,307 reviews)
Framed by the majestic Twelve Apostles mountains, Camps Bay Beach offers pristine white sands and Atlantic views. Enjoy sunset cocktails at upscale beachfront restaurants after a day of sun-soaked relaxation.
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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)
Walk alongside African penguins in their natural habitat on this unique white-sand beach. The wooden boardwalks offer intimate wildlife viewing while protecting these endangered birds.
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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)
Africa's leading convention venue, the CTICC hosts world-class conferences and exhibitions in a striking modern setting. Enjoy Coffee on the Circle's desserts in this professional yet welcoming environment.
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A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.

Long Street

8.0/10 (848 reviews)
Long Street's Victorian buildings with ornate wrought-iron balconies create a unique backdrop for Cape Town's vibrant cultural scene. Browse boutiques by day, then experience the electric nightlife after sunset.
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A sandy beach with large rocks, calm waves, and houses in the background.

Clifton Bay Beach

9.4/10 (50 reviews)
Clifton Beach's four pristine coves offer sheltered sunbathing along Cape Town's dramatic coastline. Arrive in summer to experience the vibrant social scene while enjoying views of the Atlantic's azure waters.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a lighthouse.

Cape of Good Hope

9.6/10 (1,030 reviews)
Dramatic cliffs meet the swirling Atlantic at this legendary cape where two oceans collide. Hike scenic trails for wildlife sightings or take the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the historic lighthouse for panoramic views.
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A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Cape Town Stadium

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
This architectural marvel hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup, showcasing Cape Town's blend of modernity and natural beauty. Catch a match or concert while enjoying breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic.
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Cape Town and related destinations

Sandwiched between iconic Table Mountain and the sparkling Atlantic, this coastal city offers dramatic hikes and penguin-spotting at Boulders Beach. Don't miss the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood before driving the spectacular Chapman's Peak route to sample wines in nearby Stellenbosch.

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Top Cape Town Hotel Reviews

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed with Taj in Cape Town for one night and it was an excellent experience. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I hiked table mountain my second day and they held my baggage for me after checkout and let me use the facilities to freshen up before my departure. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone traveling to Cape Town!"
Brady 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Taj Cape Town
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel sits right on the edge of the water just a 20 minute Uber ride away from the Victoria and Alfred Wharf. The breakfast is delicious, so it was definitely worth the price. The dinning options at the hotel are endless too with 24/7 room service, a bar, and delicious eats all around. Security is 10/10 and Yvonne at the reception desk was very helpful when it came to helping me extend my stay when my flight was delayed. I would book this hotel again."
Stephany 10-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Happy all round, will book with them again"
Marcelle 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
President Hotel

President Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with fabulous staff. Nice bar and restaurant and great pool area. Rooms are spacious and comfy beds."
Margaretha 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
President Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The property was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and I would recommend this stay."
Virginia 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff went out of their way to make this a wonderful stay. We got early check-in and our room was nice."
Marilee 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was extremely courteous and helpful. Food was excellent"
Vish 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean. Our first room was facing a construction site and was noisy. Upon request, they moved us to a different room. It took them the whole day to get the room ready. The breakfast staff was numerous but slow. There were nice juices, but you need to ask for them. Coffee/tea service was very slow. The breakfast overall was amazing."
Victoria 4-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent Stay at the Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore. Room was nice and spacious! Breakfast was delicious and the restaurants for dinner were great. It was great to be 5 minutes from V&A Waterfront as we utilized the shuttle to get to and from tours. Great view of Table Mountain at the rooftop. Overall, great stay and the staff were all amazing! Would definitely recommend staying at the Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore when visiting Cape Town South Africa!"
Stephen 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

More cheap stays in Cape Town

Urban Hive Backpackers

Urban Hive Backpackers

208 Long Street Cape Town Western Cape
₩15,165
₩34,880 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (79 reviews)
Urban Hive Backpackers
91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop - Hostel

91 Loop Street Cape Town Western Cape
₩44,665
₩51,365 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)
91 Loop - Hostel
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay

HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay

2 St Georges Mall Cape Town Western Cape
₩48,105
₩55,321 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town

SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town

Jan Smuts and Martin Hammerschlag Way Cape Town Western Cape
₩61,999
₩62,619 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (22 reviews)
SUN1 Foreshore Cape Town
The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel

6 Kloof Rd Cape Town Western Cape
₩85,212
₩97,994 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
The Tropicana Hotel
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

100 Main Road Cape Town Western Cape
₩49,505
₩98,787 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
includes taxes & fees
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

Find out more about Cape Town

Top reasons to visit Cape Town

  • Stunning Table Mountain: A must-visit natural landmark, offering breathtaking views and hiking trails.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Experience lively street life, local markets, and rich cultural heritage throughout the city.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Scenic Cape Winelands: Explore world-renowned vineyards and indulge in wine tasting tours in picturesque settings.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to boat trips, catering to all adventure levels.

Find great hotels in Cape Town

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and hospitality in Cape Town, where a variety of lodging options await you. From charming guesthouses to modern hotels, you'll find accommodations tailored for business travelers, adventure seekers, and families alike. Explore top-notch amenities and services designed to enhance your stay while soaking in the stunning beauty of the region. Uncover the best hotel reviews and insights to make your Cape Town experience unforgettable.

  • Taj Cape Town: Experience the luxury of a 5-star stay at Taj Cape Town, where elegance meets adventure. With a guest rating of 9.4, this hotel caters to families and adventurous travelers alike. Located in the heart of Cape Town, it offers a plethora of on-site and nearby activities, including biking, surfing, and hiking. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as supervised childcare and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. The blend of cultural richness and modern comfort makes Taj Cape Town an ideal choice for those seeking a unique vacation experience.
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront: Situated in the bustling city center, AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront is a stylish 4-star property with a guest rating of 9.4. This hotel is designed with business travelers in mind, offering a seamless blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy modern accommodations and easy access to the vibrant waterfront and city attractions. The hotel’s emphasis on efficiency and professionalism makes it a great choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Cape Town.
  • Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore: With a guest rating of 8.6, Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore invites families and adventure seekers to explore its offerings. This 4-star hotel features a range of recreational activities nearby, including mountain climbing and biking. Families will appreciate amenities like supervised childcare and in-room babysitting services. Located conveniently within reach of Cape Town's attractions, this property is perfect for travelers looking to combine relaxation with outdoor adventures, all while enjoying modern accommodations and friendly service.

Where to stay in Cape Town

Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Staying in the city allows you to immerse yourself in its friendly atmosphere, enjoy luxury accommodations, and explore trendy neighborhoods. From the stunning Table Mountain to the picturesque Cape Winelands, this destination promises a relaxing and romantic experience. Conveniently located, Cape Town is the ideal base for discovering the beautiful Western Cape region.

  • Stellenbosch: Nestled in the scenic Winelands, Stellenbosch is a charming city known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. With a vibrant university town atmosphere, it offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, including golf and leisurely strolls through historic streets lined with Cape Dutch architecture. Visitors can indulge in wine tasting at numerous vineyards, enjoy body treatments at local spas, and unwind at nearby family-friendly beaches. The peak traveler months of January, March, and September provide a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways and entertainment seekers.
  • Franschhoek: Known as the French Corner, Franschhoek boasts stunning mountain views and is a gastronomic haven. This quaint city invites travelers to explore its renowned wineries and gourmet restaurants. With a strong emphasis on outdoor experiences, visitors can enjoy golf courses and relax in private clubs amidst picturesque surroundings. The busy travel months of December through February see a lively influx of tourists eager to experience the town's charm, historic houses, and family beaches, making it perfect for romantic escapes and culinary adventures.
  • Victoria and Alfred Waterfront: This bustling waterfront area offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities, shopping, and vibrant city life. Located near the heart of Cape Town, it features an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, making it a prime destination for both leisure and business travelers. Visitors can explore local beaches and enjoy scenic views while strolling along the waterfront. The area sees peak visitor numbers in January, March, and September, providing a lively atmosphere and ensuring that there’s always something exciting happening.

Things to do in Cape Town

Shopping

Visit the V&A Waterfront for a mix of shops, restaurants, and local crafts. The Greenmarket Square offers a vibrant atmosphere with stalls selling handmade souvenirs and artwork. For a larger selection, head to Canal Walk, featuring various international retailers and local boutiques.

Recreation

In Cape Town, the One&Only Spa offers a serene environment with a range of tailored treatments, including massages and facials inspired by local flora. Nearby, the Healing Earth Spa focuses on holistic wellness, utilizing natural ingredients to rejuvenate the body and mind amidst a tranquil ambiance.

Adventure

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the summit, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Experience the thrill of Killarney Race Circuit, where you can witness high-speed motor racing in an exhilarating atmosphere filled with the excitement of competitive sports.

Nightlife

Experience Cape Town's vibrant nightlife at the bustling Long Street, filled with lively bars and clubs. For a more upscale vibe, visit the rooftop bar at The Silo Hotel, offering stunning views. Don't miss the rhythm of live music at venues like The Waiting Room for an unforgettable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cape Town

Cape Town is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and business travelers alike. The city offers a variety of attractions, including stunning beaches, vibrant street life, and beautiful nature reserves. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences. With plenty of options to explore, Cape Town promises a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation for all types of travelers.

  • Castle of Good Hope: Experience the rich history and cultural significance of this well-preserved fortress, the oldest in South Africa. Wander through its impressive architecture and enjoy stunning views, all while soaking in the romantic ambiance that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Eskom Palmiet Visitor Centre: Discover the fascinating world of renewable energy at this informative center. Engage with interactive exhibits that promote awareness about water conservation and sustainable practices, all set within a tranquil environment that highlights the region’s natural beauty.
  • Boulders Beach: Relax on the sandy shores of this unique beach, famous for its resident African penguin colony. Enjoy the picturesque views and the opportunity to observe these charming birds in their natural habitat, making for a delightful beach experience.

Best time to go to Cape Town

The best time to visit Cape Town can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Town falls in January and February. February has moderately high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Cape Town falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Town

Flying into Cape Town is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 18km from the city. Notable hotels nearby include the luxurious Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG, all rated 5 stars. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, including accessible airport shuttles, transfer options, and fees for services. Guests can easily arrange airport transportation to ensure a smooth arrival and departure experience, making it an ideal starting point for your South African adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport and Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Town.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cape Town?
Laurel Cottage Self-catering Suites: This highly rated vacation home rental in Cape Town offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Cape Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Town?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cape Town, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cape Town?
Based on our traveler reviews, Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include never at home Green Point and 91 Loop - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Cape Town.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Camps Bay?
With 257 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is the highest ranked property in Camps Bay. This 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include POD Camps Bay and Houghton View.
What's the best accommodation in Cape Town City Centre?
In this neighborhood, there are 831 places to stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments is a favorite with our customers staying in Cape Town City Centre. This 3-star guesthouse offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It is located a short 13-minute walk from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Travelers also recommend Cape Heritage Hotel and Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel as top options in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include The Commodore Hotel and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG. Attractions like Two Oceans Aquarium and Sea Point Swimming Pool are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape Town.
What's the best accommodation for couples in Cape Town?
Plumwood Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and deep soaking bathtubs. See all romantic hotels in Cape Town.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cape Town?
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. One&Only Cape Town and Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cape Town.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cape Town?
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square and Pullman Cape Town City Centre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cape Town.
Where is the best hotel to stay near V&A Waterfront?
Adjacent to V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson RED Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town and The Table Bay Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Boulders Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Tintswalo at Boulders Boutique Villa, located next to Boulders Beach, and this 4-star B&B offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Boulders Beach Lodge And Resta and Penguins View Guesthouse are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Cape Town?
President Hotel is a top beach hotel offering spa services and a health club, located within a short 7-minute walk of Queens Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa and The Bay Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Cape Town.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK and President Hotel are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Cape Town.
What's the best boutique hotel in Cape Town?
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 32 guestrooms, 2 bars, and free breakfast. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel and Zest Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Cape Town.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Cape Town?
Mountain Marina Luxury Apartments is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchenettes. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Blaauwheim Guest House and Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray. You can tee off at Atlantic Beach Golf Club, De Zalze Golf Club, or Erinvale Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Cape Town.
Where is the best part of Cape Town for tourists?
Century City is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre and Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the neighborhood. Constantia is another area known for sightseeing where you can visit Groot Constantia Winery, Eagles Nest, and Constantia Village.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include The Commodore Hotel and Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town. View all hotels with pools in Cape Town.
What is the best spa hotel in Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cape Town include President Hotel and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG. See all spa hotels in Cape Town.
What's the top hotel in Cape Town with a water park on-site or close by?
Colona Castle is a popular country house featuring water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cape Town.
What's the best accommodation near Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Hotel Verde and Mbalentle.
What's the best neigborhood in Cape Town to enjoy the local nightlife?
Come to City Bowl for the array of dining options, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite clubs—The Waiting Room. Based on customer reviews, Parker Cottage is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel and Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel are two other top choices in the area.
What is staying in Cape Town like?
Travelers to Cape Town give high marks for the local tours, magnificent mountain views, and seaside. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, wineries, and seafood restaurants. In Cape Town, there are 7437 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape Town.
What should I see while I'm in Cape Town?
Cultural venues include Cape Town City Hall, Artscape Theatre Centre, and Bo Kaap Museum. Attractions like Two Oceans Aquarium, Sea Point Swimming Pool, and Cape Town Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Castle of Good Hope, District 6, and Klein Constantia Wine Estate might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Town guide.
How should I get around Cape Town?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including Esplanade Station, Woodstock Station, and Salt River Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cape Town for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Town?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape Town is 22 inches.

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