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🏨 Where to Stay in Cape Town: Best Areas & Hotels for Every Type of Traveller
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items Planning a trip to Cape Town but not sure where to stay? 🇿🇦✨ I've broken down the best areas to stay based on the kind of trip you're planning—from beach lovers and first-time visitors to couples, families, foodies and luxury travellers. Find the p...
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🌊 Best for beaches
💕 Best for couples
🏙️ Best for first-time visitors
🍷 Best for wine lovers
💰 Best budget stays
💎 Best luxury hotels
🌊 Best for beaches
Situated between the majestic 12 Apostles mountain range and Atlantic Ocean, Villa Atlantica boasts panoramic views of Camps Bay and its surroundings. It is situated 1 km from the beach and trendy Camps Bay Promenade.
African Groove Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Situated in Camps Bay, this luxury beach hotel features 4 outdoor pools and views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. It offers spacious guest rooms a 10-minute drive from Cape Town city centre.
At The Bay Hotel some rooms ...
The Bay Hotel, Cape Town
Boasting 2 solar heated infinity pools, the 5-star Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel is conveniently located nearby to beaches, restaurants and local tourist attractions. It offers a fitness centre, massage and steam rooms and an in-house luxury ...
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
Offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, Azamare Guest House is located just 2 minutes’ drive from Camps Bay Beach. It features a terrace with outdoor swimming pool and hot tub.
The modern air-conditioned rooms and suites all come with a flat...
Azamare Guest House, Cape Town
Tucked away on a large, private estate overlooking Camps Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, this boutique hotel combines stunning views with first-class facilities.
Nestled against the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, Camps Bay Retreat Hotel is the ideal ch...
Camps Bay Retreat Hotel - Cape Town
Situated between the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay, The Bantry Aparthotel by Totalstay offers self-catering suites with air conditioning. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour reception.
The Bantry Bay's spacious suites include...
The Bantry Aparthotel by Totalstay - Cape Town
Featuring an infinity pool, President Hotel has a terrace bar with panoramic views of Lion’s Head Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. A 3-minute walk from Queen’s Beach, it serves a full English breakfast.
Guest rooms are air-conditioned and contempora...
President Hotel, Cape Town
O on Kloof offers elegant suites and rooms just 600 metres away from the beach. It features an indoor swimming pool.
The stylish and innovative rooms impress with their attention to detail. Their blend of robust colours, fine fabrics and slick furni...
O on Kloof Boutique Hotel & Spa, Cape Town, South Africa
The Mojo Hotel is located in the suburb of Sea Point, just 5 km from Cape Town's city centre. The beach and Sea Point Promenade is 100 metres away and free WiFi is available on-site.
The modern rooms feature contemporary décor. Rooms offer a flat-sc...
Mojo Hotel & Market, Cape Town
💕 Best for couples
Located 50 metres from the famous Camps Bay beachfront, POD Camps Bay by The Oyster Collection offers a 5-star boutique hotel accommodation near trendy restaurants and bars.
All air-conditioned rooms are spacious and fitted with deluxe bedding. In-r...
POD Camps Bay by The Oyster Collection - Cape Town
Located 50 metres from the Beach and the vibrant Promenade which boasts an array of restaurants and bars, South Beach Camps Bay offers self-catering accommodation in Camps Bay.
The stylish and sea facing suites are decorated in contemporary décor. E...
South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
With the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range as a majestic backdrop, The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa boasts panoramic views of Camps Bay Beach and the ocean. It features stylish suites and a pool-terrace bar.
Each of the spacious suites offer uninterr...
The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa - Cape Town
With an amazing location and panoramic views of the ocean, Compass House Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a luxurious boutique hotel offering the very best in style and comfort.
At Compass House you don't even have to leave your bed to admire the vie...
Compass House Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, Cape Town ...
Elegant Accommodation: The Clarendon in Cape Town offers a 5-star experience with spa facilities, a swimming pool with stunning views, sun terrace, and lush gardens. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a range of amenities inc...
The Clarendon - Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Nestled on a lush garden estate in the heart of the city, this luxurious hotel is an icon of Cape Town and committed to excellent 5-star quality and service.
Just a stone’s throw from Company Gardens, the Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town is ...
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Standing at the heart of the V&A Waterfront is a figure that evokes familiarity, comfort and a sense
of adventure – Cape Grace is a timeless presence. With rooms gazing out onto the harbour, marina,
or the majestic silhouette of Table Mountain, t...
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Elegant Accommodation: The Silo Hotel in Cape Town offers a 5-star experience with a rooftop swimming pool, spa facilities, sauna, fitness centre, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi.
Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy private check-in and ...
The Silo Hotel, Cape Town
Set in the Cape Town Foreshore, 180 metres from the CTICC and 1.8 km from vibrant Long Street, The Onyx features accommodation with free WiFi and a terrace. Artscape Theatre Centre is 900 metres away. Secure parking is available on site and free WiFi...
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK - Cape Town
🏙️ Best for first-time visitors
Located in the lively heart of the V&A Waterfront, the 4-star Victoria & Alfred Hotel combines modern comfort with timeless charm. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace, enjoy a drink from the bar, and take advantage of complimentary Wi-Fi and...
Victoria & Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
Experience one of Cape Town’s most iconic waterfront addresses at InterContinental Table Bay, set directly on the V&A Waterfront with uninterrupted views of Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean and the working harbour.
Recently reimagined, the hot...
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
Proposing a unique lifestyle experience within Silo district, the Radisson RED Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town is the first of its kind, focusing on art, fashion and music to connect people. The hotel features a rooftop sun terrace and views of th...
Radisson RED Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town
Situated on the V&A Waterfront, this luxury hotel boasts panoramic views of Table Mountain. It has an outdoor infinity pool, a sun-lounger terrace and a spa. Free Wi-Fi is available.
One&Only Cape Town offers elegant rooms and suites with a...
One&Only Cape Town
Offering a rooftop bar and restaurant, The Capital Mirage Hotel is conveniently situated between Cape Town's city centre and trendy De Waterkant. Free WiFi and parking are available.
The spacious suites and apartments at The Capital Mirage feature a...
The Capital Mirage, Cape Town
Located in Cape Town's city centre, SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl offers accommodation within walking distance of trendy Bree Street. This modern hotel offers free WiFi and secure parking.
Each of the rooms and suites at SunSquare is air-conditioned...
SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl
StayEasy Cape Town City Bowl is well located in the centre of Cape Town, a short walk from Long Street and 1 km from the CTICC. The hotel offers free WiFi.
The modern rooms at the StayEasy Cape Town are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a safe...
StayEasy Cape Town City Bowl
The modern rooms at the Garden Court Victoria Junction are equipped with satellite TV, a tea/coffee maker and a spacious work desk. The hotel also offers apartments with a semi self-catering kitchen and a seating area.
The Connexxion Restaurant serv...
Garden Court Victoria Junction, Cape Town, South Africa
Experience the Charm of De Waterkant Cottages in Cape Town
Welcome to De Waterkant Cottages, a delightful 4-star hotel nestled in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. With its picturesque location and charming ambiance, this hotel offers a truly me...
De-waterkant Cottages
🍷 Best for wine lovers
Situated in the historical Constantia Valley on the slopes of Table Mountain, The Cellars-Hohenort offers luxurious rooms with views across its world-renowned gardens and vineyards. Facilities include 2 award-winning restaurants and 2 swimming pools....
The Cellars-Hohenort - Cape Town
In Cape Town’s beautiful suburb of Constantia, this luxurious hotel provides exclusive suites with a strong focus on personalised service.
Nova Constantia offers a small selection of luxurious suites, villas and an apartment, allowing its staff to f...
Nova Constantia Boutique Residence
Situated 20 km from Cape Town, the elegant Steenberg Hotel & Spa offers a unique experience of heritage, fine wine and excellent cuisine. The hotel has a spa centre and hosts a championship golf course.
The air-conditioned rooms feature an elect...
Steenberg Hotel & Spa, Tokai
Surrounded by a landscaped garden, this boutique hotel offers elegant, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. It has a spa and an outdoor pool with a sun-lounger terrace.
The well-appointed rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an ...
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa - Cape Town
Last Word Constantia provides an intimate setting, close to 7 of South Africa's top wine estates in Cape Town’s oldest wine valley. It offers spacious accommodation with luxury bedding and underfloor heating.
The stylish rooms and suites at Last Wor...
Last Word Constantia - Cape Town
Located in the heart of the Constantia Valley, Villa Coloniale is a 5-star guest house just 6 km from Groot Constantia Wine Estate. It features a salt-water swimming pool and lush garden.
All suites are elegantly decorated in neutral tones. They fea...
Villa Coloniale Schumacher Luxury Retreat, Adults Only
Elegant Accommodation: Silvermist Organic Wine Estate in Cape Town offers an adults-only hotel with a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a traditional restaurant se...
Silvermist Organic Wine Estate - Cape Town
Situated on 7 acres of lush garden with trees, streams and birdlife, Ibis House in Constantia offers en suite rooms and self-catering cottages. The property boasts a 20-metre outdoor pool and free private parking and WiFi are available.
All the room...
Ibis House, Cape Town
The Vineyard Hotel combines heritage charm, lush gardens, mountain views, and modern amenities in a peaceful yet accessible location. Nestled at the foot of the eastern slopes of Table Mountain in Newlands, the hotel offers elegant rooms with either ...
Vineyard Hotel, Cape Town
💰 Best budget stays
Comfortable Accommodations: City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront in Cape Town offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi.
Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on...
City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
Comfortable Accommodations: The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK in Cape Town offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony with city or inner courtyard views, ensuring a pleasant st...
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK - Cape Town
At Romney Park in Cape Town, guests can indulge in a wealth of exceptional sports facilities designed to enhance their stay. Dive into relaxation and rejuvenation at the hotel's stunning indoor pool, where you can swim laps or simply unwind in the tr...
Romney Park Luxury Apartments Hotel Cape Town ZA
Welcome to never@home, where accommodation meets adventure! Our Green Point hostel is ideally located within a short walking distance from the famous V&A Waterfront which is jam packed with tourist attractions, a bustling harbour and heaps of res...
Never at Home Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa
Comfortable Accommodation: BlackBrick Foreshore in Cape Town offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city or mountain views. Each room includes a kitchenette, minibar, and free WiFi.
Exceptional Facilities: Guests can ...
BlackBrick Foreshore - Cape Town
Located in Sea Point, the Hyde All Suite Hotel offers modern, fully serviced boutique apartments and studios. It boasts a rooftop pool and a courtyard restaurant with a bar. Free fibre WiFi and secure parking is available.
The stylish, contemporary ...
The Hyde All Suite Hotel, Cape Town
Comfortable Accommodations: ANEW Hotel Green Point Cape Town in Cape Town offers family rooms with air-conditioning, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and TVs. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and a 24-hour front desk.
Except...
ANEW Hotel Green Point Cape Town
Situated in the city centre of Cape Town, Cape Town Lodge Hotel offers a deck with roof-top pool, bar and fitness centre. Table Mountain and the popular V&A Waterfront are both within 5 km.
Located on the higher floors, guestrooms at Cape Town L...
Cape Town Lodge Hotel
Situated in Cape Town’s suburb of Sea Point, Premier Hotel Cape Town offers 130 modern rooms.The hotel is a stone's throw away from the Sea Point promenade and Atlantic Ocean and features an outdoor pool and garden.
Premier Hotel has stylish guest r...
Premier Hotel Cape Town
💎 Best luxury hotels
Luxury boutique hotel by the ocean
Clifton Bay Beach is located near Ellerman House, which provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a poolside bar. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling and Pilates at this hotel. T...
Ellerman House (Hotel)
This ocean-front hotel overlooks the Twelve Apostles mountain range and provides free transfers to Camps Bay and V&A Waterfront. It features the award winning Spa with rock pools.
Guests are welcomed with a complimentary drink and can relax in o...
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa - Cape Town
Elegant Accommodation: Future Found Sanctuary in Cape Town offers a 5-star hotel experience with luxurious rooms featuring garden or mountain views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities.
Exceptional Facilitie...
Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel
The Lanzerac is situated on a private wine estate in the Jonkershoek Valley, surrounded by the Helderberg Mountains. It has a spa, two outdoor pools and one heated indoor pool.
The spacious and air-conditioned rooms have a seating area with a satell...
Lanzerac Hotel & Spa, Stellenbosch
This historic Cape Dutch farm has been elegantly renovated and features a garden full of fresh produce used in the restaurant. Babylonstoren also contains a spa with a massage service and Turkish bath.
Each of the air-conditioned apartments retains ...
Babylonstoren, Simondium
Luxury hotel near Cape Town Stadium
Located close to Cape Town International Convention Centre, Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Active travelers can enjoy fitness classes at t...
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK
Cape Cadogan is an elegant hotel is nestled in Gardens, situated above the central business district of Cape Town. It boasts lush gardens, a plunge pool and sun terrace.
The air-conditioned rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV and ...
Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel
Labotessa Boutique Hotel is situated in a prime location in the City Bowl district of Cape Town, surrounded by historical monuments and museums. The hotel offers luxury accommodation comprising of six Signature Suites and one Presidential Suite, a Ca...
Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel - Cape Town
Glen Avon Lodge is situated in Constantia, just a 20-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport. An outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace with sun loungers is offered at the property.
The air-conditioned rooms are furnished in a co...
Glen Avon Lodge - Constantia, Cape Town
👨👩👧 Best for families
Overlooking the Grand Canal in Century City, Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers provides direct access to the Canal Walk Shopping Centre. Cape Town is only 15 km away.
All rooms feature state-of-the-art technology and modern design. They featur...
Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers
Set in a restored 19th-Century prison, this hotel features modern rooms with panoramic Table Mountain views. Its ground-floor café overlooks V&A Waterfront and serves lights snacks on its patio.
Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge’s rooms are bright a...
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater
Poised on Cape Town’s iconic Atlantic coastline, the hotel embodies a harmonious blend of modern sophistication, local heritage, and the tranquil energy of its breathtaking surroundings.
Located close to Cape Town’s main tourist attractions, a 5-min...
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
This hotel is located in the centre of Cape Town, just over 5.4km from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and around 7km from Clifton Beach. It also features a fitness centre and a splash pool.
All of the spacious, air-conditioned rooms at the South...
Southern Sun Cape Sun, Cape Town
This hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a modern fitness centre, and is located 600 metres from the V&A Waterfront. It is just 5 minutes’ walk from the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
All of the bright, spacious rooms at the ...
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
Overlooking Table Mountain and the harbour, Protea North Wharf offers apartment-styled rooms 350 metres from the CTICC. It features a rooftop pool and free gym.
Decorated in relaxing tones, all apartments include a private balcony, a marble bathroom...
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town North Wharf
Located less than 1 km from the International Convention Centre and bordering the historical Bo-Kaap, the Hyatt Regency Cape Town offers a 24-hour gym and free WiFi facilities.
The spacious and modern, air-conditioned guest rooms at the Hyatt Regenc...
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
Overlooking Table Mountain and Robben Island, Lagoon Beach Hotel offers direct beach access in Cape Town’s Milnerton suburb. It offers a beach-side and roof-deck pool and a scheduled complimentary shuttle service to the V&A Waterfront and Century...
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Neighbouring the Canal Walk Shopping Centre, Island Club Hotel & Apartments is located in Century City and features a manicured lush garden with palm trees.
The spacious and air-conditioned units feature contemporary décor and offer a flat-scree...
Island Club Hotel & Apartments - Cape Town