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A reception area with a floral arrangement, a desk with a vase, books, and a decorative lamp.

A hotel with a classic facade, a central entrance, and multiple potted plants around the entrance area.

A modern staircase with glass railings, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a view of a mountain, and a cityscape.

1. Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel

City Bowl, 0.3 km from South Africa Library

Eric

₩711,915

₩818,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A multi-level indoor space with a central seating area, multiple dining tables, and a staircase connecting the levels.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a tree with lights.

A cozy living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a round table with chairs, and a sofa.

2. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Gardens, 0.8 km from South Africa Library

Vish

₩231,048

₩265,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, a small table, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a fan, and a view of the city.

A modern living room with two beige armchairs, a round coffee table with a magazine, and decorative wall art.

A room with a wooden floor, a red wall, a mirror, a chandelier, a table with a vase, a chair, and an exit sign.

3. Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

0.7 km from South Africa Library

Rodney

₩175,868

₩202,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden shelf unit, a desk, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a city view.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

4. Neighbourgood Harrington

City Bowl, 0.6 km from South Africa Library

chiiming

₩88,221

₩101,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

An indoor dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and hanging plants. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A cozy library with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a unique arched window.

A person in a swimming pool with a straw hat and a drink, surrounded by greenery and a decorative wall.

A restaurant with a long, cushioned bench seating area, tables with place settings, and hanging plants.

5. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

0.3 km from South Africa Library

patricia

₩263,760

₩303,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A rooftop pool with wooden deck and metal railings, surrounded by urban buildings.

A modern room with a large window, a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, a vase with yellow flowers, and a view of a building outside.

A cityscape with various buildings including a prominent Luno building, a parking garage, and a building labeled 'Villa 47'.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a painting, and a view of city buildings through a large window.

6. Trendy Studio at the Barracks on Bree

City Bowl, 0.7 km from South Africa Library

Ibrahim

₩129,454

₩129,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A wine cellar with rows of wooden barrels and tables set up for tasting.

A modern living room with a green sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a red refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a chair.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

7. Cape Heritage Hotel

City Bowl, 0.5 km from South Africa Library

Aime

₩182,362

₩278,489 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel room with a wooden table, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a white reception desk, yellow and blue armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and metal facade, several parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

8. 9 On Barrack

City Bowl, 0.3 km from South Africa Library

Michael

₩98,910

₩113,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A spa room with a large window, a ceiling fan, and a massage table.

A hotel with a lush garden, palm trees, and a view of a cliff.

A coastal town with buildings along the beach, a clear view of the ocean, and mountains in the background.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a building with a sign reading "Librista Spa".

9. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Gardens, 0.8 km from South Africa Library

Dean

₩1,280,470

₩1,472,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, large windows with a mountain view, and a chandelier.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent Ferris wheel, historic buildings, and a marina with boats.

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

10. Taj Cape Town

0.2 km from South Africa Library

Barry

₩243,263

₩282,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and a TV.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a coffee maker.

A rooftop infinity pool with a wooden deck and glass railings, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

11. The Barracks

City Bowl, 0.7 km from South Africa Library

Fatma Berrin

₩74,612

₩86,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor patio area with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and potted plants.

A cozy reading area with a dark-colored sofa, multiple bookshelves filled with books, and a small table with magazines. An exit sign is visible on the wall.

A residential property with a staircase leading to a front door, a small garden with a pathway, and a white fence.

A dining area with a long wooden table, black metal chairs, and a wooden door.

12. Zebra Crossing Backpackers

City Bowl, 0.8 km from South Africa Library

Kenneth Lydell

₩76,915

₩76,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and indoor plants.

A modern indoor pool area with a blue-lit pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a small bar area, and a seating arrangement.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a patterned floor.

13. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

Gardens, 0.7 km from South Africa Library

Ketan

₩184,132

₩211,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, chairs, a TV, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel kettle, a flower vase, and a dishwasher.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table with a vase of flowers, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a compact kitchen unit.

14. Habitat Aparthotel By Totalstay

City Bowl, 0.4 km from South Africa Library

King

₩68,741

₩79,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a decorative centerpiece.

A multi-story building with a restaurant named "The Wes Bistro & Bar" on the ground floor.

15. The Trade Boutique Hotel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Clarissa

₩152,910

₩175,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a wall mural.

A living room with a blue sofa, a chandelier, a brick wall, and a dog statue.

A coffee bar with a sign reading "Coffee the Vodka of Morning," a menu board above, and a seating area with a blue sofa.

A wooden ceiling, a white counter with framed artwork, and a hanging plant basket.

16. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Antoinette

₩106,491

₩122,465 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A rooftop garden with various plants and a cityscape view in the background.

A modern high-rise building with a prominent sign reading "16 on Bree."

A modern living room with a teal sofa, patterned rug, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a plant, and a door.

17. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

City Bowl, 0.9 km from South Africa Library

Carlos M

₩108,863

₩125,193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, white cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a grey sectional sofa, a black coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape and a mountain.

18. ONE26 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

0.9 km from South Africa Library

Sonto

₩81,075

₩140,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and hanging lights.

A person sitting on a bed with white bedding and orange pillows, in a room with a grey wall and a painting of a giraffe.

A reception area with a counter, a computer, and a potted plant.

A person looking out of a window at a mountain and a town.

19. never at home Kloof Street

Gardens, 0.9 km from South Africa Library

Wakwanza

₩71,180

₩81,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A bar area with a variety of food and drink options, including a buffet with fruits, pastries, and bottles.

A building with a storefront labeled "Charles Hope."

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a sink.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a large white umbrella, and a storefront with the name 'noah'.

20. Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Octavian

₩113,258

₩113,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Compare popular hotels close to South Africa Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof	9.8 Exceptional 56 reviews	View
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 346 reviews	View
Neighbourgood Harrington	9.6 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels	9.8 Exceptional 289 reviews	View

Top South Africa Library Hotel Reviews

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location and very accommodating staff. Convenient restaurant with good food too."

Southern Sun Cape Sun

10/10 Excellent

"nice hotel in a very nice location. Close to everything"

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"An ourstanding property with a terrific and helpful staff. We were very happy with all aspects of our stay."

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"I and my family had a great experience at this hotel. Madalyne helped us with our airport transfer and answered all our questions even before we arrived. All of the front desk and restaurant staff were amazing. Our 2 room suite was awesome and the terrace on the 4th floor is a great place to relax in the evenings!"

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Rooms were very clean. Would stay here again."

Urban Hive Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff. Great, central location, great price. There is no airport shuttle."

Other attractions near South Africa Library

A stone church with a large arched window and a cross.

St. George's Cathedral

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting St. George's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cape Town. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its local tours.

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A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.

Company's Garden

9.2/10 (24 reviews)

In the shadow of Table Mountain is this pleasant public park where you will find grassy lawns, themed gardens and statues of notable figures.

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Slave Lodge

You can study the exhibits at Slave Lodge, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Palm Tree Mosque

Palm Tree Mosque is just one of the places to see in Cape Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Groote Kerk

Learn about the local history of Cape Town when you spend time at Groote Kerk. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Church Square

You can find out about the history of Cape Town with a trip to Church Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Iziko Social History Resource Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Iziko Social History Resource Centre during your travels in Cape Town. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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AVA Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at AVA Gallery in Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Africa Library?

South Africa Library is located in a historic area of Cape Town known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1378 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near South Africa Library?

Adjacent to South Africa Library, Taj Cape Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include ONOMO Hotel Waterfront and ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Africa Library?

Expedia has 1378 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Africa Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Africa Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near South Africa Library.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Africa Library?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near South Africa Library, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near South Africa Library?

South African National Gallery, Iziko South African Museum, and Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Castle of Good Hope, St. Georges Mall, and Atlantic Rail are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around South Africa Library. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Homecoming Centre, and The African Dance Theatre.

How can I get to South Africa Library?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near South Africa Library is a breeze. Local metro stations include Woodstock Station and Esplanade Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Cape Town Station is the closest stop to Cape Town City Centre.

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Our top choices for South Africa Library hotels

1. Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel

2. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

3. Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

4. Neighbourgood Harrington

5. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

6. Trendy Studio at the Barracks on Bree

7. Cape Heritage Hotel

8. 9 On Barrack

9. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

10. Taj Cape Town

11. The Barracks

12. Zebra Crossing Backpackers

13. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

14. Habitat Aparthotel By Totalstay

15. The Trade Boutique Hotel

16. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

17. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

18. ONE26 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

19. never at home Kloof Street

20. Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

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Top South Africa Library Hotel Reviews

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Southern Sun Cape Sun

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Urban Hive Backpackers

Other attractions near South Africa Library

St. George's Cathedral

Company's Garden

Slave Lodge

Palm Tree Mosque

Groote Kerk

Church Square

Iziko Social History Resource Centre

AVA Gallery

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