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Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
The Rockwell Luxury Suites |
7.4 / 10 (1084 Reviews) |
From 60$ | |
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark |
8.7 / 10 (3280 Reviews) |
From 167$ | |
The Commodore Hotel |
8.0 / 10 (110 Reviews) |
From 180$ | |
Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (462 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge |
7.9 / 10 (1144 Reviews) |
From 66$ |
When travelling to Cape Town, there are many different types of accommodation to choose from. Some people may choose to stay in a Central hotel. Central hotels in Cape Town offer great locations, wonderful facilities, and a wide range of services.
Here are four reasons why you should consider staying in a Central hotel when travelling to Cape Town:
1. Central hotels are situated in prime locations in Cape Town, close to many major attractions and points of interest. This makes it easy for guests to get around and see all that the city has to offer.
2. Central hotels offer excellent facilities, including swimming pools, restaurants, bars, and fitness centres. This makes it easy for guests to relax and enjoy their stay.
3. Central hotels offer a wide range of services, such as shuttle services, car rental, and tours. This makes it easy for guests to get the most out of their stay in Cape Town.
4. Central hotels offer great value for money, making them a great choice for budget-minded travellers.
Best Hotels in Cape Town Downtown
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Featuring a swimming pool, The Rockwell Luxury Suites Cape Town is set just a 5-minute walk from Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery. The 4-star aparthotel offers 49 guest rooms and 3 restaurants specialising in Japanese, Asian and European dishes.
Placed 2.4 km from V & A Waterfront Shopping Mall, the property is also located quite close to Cape Town railway station. Cultural sights in the area are Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (1 km) and Koopmans-de Wet House (0.7 km). This Cape Town hotel lies just a 5-minute walk from rain South Africa and merely a 9-minute walk from the cobbled Greenmarket Square. Old Fire bus stop is at a distance of only a short distance from The Rockwell Luxury Suites.
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Set in Waterfront with traditional music and performers, 600 metres from V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall, Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town offers a rooftop terrace. Boasting a location near Two Oceans Aquarium, this 4-star hotel features 94 rooms as well as a shop and a restaurant.
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island is located about 5 minutes on foot from the property, and such natural sites as Green Point Park are 10 minutes away by car. Sports fans can also visit the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, merely 1.4 km from the Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town, and take their families to The Blue Train Park, which is nearly a 25-minute walk away. The accommodation is located among many sights including a restaurant and a bar. There is House of H about a 5-minute drive away, and Golden Arrow bus station at walking distance from Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark. Cape Town International airport is 25 km from the property and Woodstock train station is 4.6 km away.
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Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, Commodore Hotel Cape Town sits at a 2.5 km distance from the cobbled Greenmarket Square. Located a walk from V & A Waterfront Shopping Mall, the hotel has to offer a swimming pool onsite plus diving, sailing and hiking in the area.
This 4-star accommodation puts you in the heart of Cape Town, a mere 7 minutes' walk from such entertainment sites as the long-running Cape Town Comedy Club. Waterfront Amphitheatre is at walking distance from the Commodore, while the inventively designed retail Watershed Market is an 8-minute walk away. There is Cape Town International Convention Centre nearly 25 minutes' walk away, and Golden Arrow bus station approximately a 10-minute walk from the property. The Commodore Hotel is set at a 4.9 km distance from the Woodstock train station.
Hotels in Cape Town City Centre With Parking
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The 4-star Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel, located in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, a 10-minute drive from the flat-topped Table Mountain, features views of the outdoor pool. Boasting a location just a short drive from Gardens Shopping Centre, this Cape Town hotel includes 56 rooms and a swimming pool.
The modern property has an ideal setting a 10-minute ride from V & A Waterfront. The smoke-free Hollow Boutique is also 10 minutes by car from such natural sights as the Blue Flag Camps Bay Beach. Visit Company Gardens Pond, 150 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. The area offers shopping experience such as Cape Town International Convention Centre approximately 25 minutes on foot from Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel. Cape Town International airport is 20 km from the property and Woodstock train station is 3.6 km away.
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
From 66$
Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is set around a 5-minute drive from Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium and 900 metres from V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall. Additionally, you'll find Wi Fi throughout the property in the 4-star hotel.
The property has an unbeatable location within 5 minutes' drive of Africa Centre, while shopping venues like Cape Town International Convention Centre are about a 25-minute walk away. Sports fans can also visit the R4.5-billion Cape Town Stadium, within close distance of the Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, and take their families to Two Oceans Aquarium, which is just 900 metres away. Cultural experience in the area feature the public Nobel Square, situated 19 minutes on foot from the accommodation. Stadium bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge and within 4.7 km of is enough to get to Woodstock train station.
Hotels in Cape Town
Airport nearby 🛬 | Cape Town International |
Rating 🏅 | 40 |
Cape Town Hotels 🛎️ | 4640 |
Cities Nearby 🌇 | Hiddingh, Welgelegen, Drieankerbaai |
Minimum Price 💸 | 10$ |
Top Hotel for couples 💑 | The Rockwell Luxury Suites |
Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | The Commodore Hotel |
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The contemporary 5-star One And Only Cape Town enjoys an ideal location and provides easy access to V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall, a place where guests can shop, set a 10-minute walk away. Offering views of the harbour, the luxury resort is placed less than a 5-minute stroll from Two Oceans Aquarium and boasts an infinity swimming pool.
The modern property is within 18 minutes' walk of Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village Neighbourhood and close enough to Spa - The One&Only Cape Town. Natural attractions in the area include Green Point Park, within 2.6 km of the chic One And Only, and a spectacular beach is 16 minutes' walk away. The accommodation is placed just a pleasant stroll away from Table Mountain. Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium is a 5-minute drive from One And Only Cape Town, and Woodstock is situated approximately 4.8 km away. There is Aquarium bus stop within short walking distance to this Cape Town property.
Hotels in Downtown Cape Town With Pool
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Offering an outdoor pool, the stylish Hippo Boutique Hotel Cape Town is set in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak 5 minutes by car from De Waal Park. Located at a moderate distance from Bree Street, this 4-star hotel features 17 rooms with views of the courtyard.
The property has a prime location in the very heart of Cape Town, 5 minutes on foot from Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium. The comfortable Hippo Boutique Cape Town is within a 10-minute drive of the flat-topped Table Mountain and just near the four-screen Labia Theatre. Visit Company Gardens Pond, 0.7 km from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. The nearby shopping sights include Gardens Shopping Centre, which is approximately 1 km away. The hotel lies near a tube station for the tourists to begin exploring Cape Town.
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Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre, An Ihg Hotel
From 47$
Located right in the centre of Cape Town, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre offers fast access to Two Oceans Aquarium, which helps break from routine and stands 10 minutes away by car. Boasting a location within a 9-minute walk of Bree Street, this traditional inn features 190 rooms as well as baggage storage and a restaurant.
The property is within 10 minutes' drive of V & A Waterfront and just a walk down to Public Garden. The Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre is within 5 minutes' stroll of Museum and 20 km from Cape Town International airport. Gardens are just steps from the accommodation, and the flat-topped Table Mountain is a 10-minute ride away. If you enjoy visiting historical places, Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City Centre offers good access to the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope which is set a 10-minute walk away. The property is ideally placed within close distance of Cape Town train station.
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Overlooking the city, the 5-star Taj Cape Town Hotel is a 10-minute drive from V & A Waterfront. Providing guests with a swimming pool and a hot tub, sauna facilities and a massage chair, this luxury hotel is located only minutes away from the cobbled Greenmarket Square.
The historical-style property in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, is set within 5 minutes' drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and within 1.4 km of such shopping venues as Gardens Shopping Centre. The flat-topped Table Mountain is a 10-minute ride away, while Saint Georges Mall is a few moments from the Taj Cape Town. Visit Water Cherub Pond, 650 metres from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. The best historical sights to visit here include the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope, situated only a short drive from Taj Cape Town Hotel. The property is a mere 200 metres from Dorp bus stop and a mere 0.6 km from Cape Town train station in Cape Town.
Budget Hotels In Cape Town City Centre
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Placed 10 minutes' walk from V & A Waterfront, Cape Grace Managed By Accor Hotel Cape Town includes views of Table Mountain. Boasting a heated pool along with an à la carte restaurant, the hotel is located quite close to Two Oceans Aquarium.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Cape Town International Convention Centre, which is a 5-minute drive away. This 5-star hotel is around 5 minutes' walk from the long-running Cape Town Comedy Club and 25 km from Cape Town International airport. The free beach is set at walking distance from the accommodation, while Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village Neighbourhood is nearly a 14-minute walk away. Cape Grace Managed By Accor Hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Green Point Park 10 minutes away by car. Amsterdam bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk from this property and at a 4.2 km distance from is enough to get to Woodstock train station.
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Offering a storage for belongings and a restaurant, the grand Southern Sun Cullinan Cape Town lies in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, within 0.9 km of Two Oceans Aquarium and approximately 10 minutes by car from V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall. 389 rooms and the pool bar are available during the stay at the 4-star award-winning hotel based in the heart of Cape Town.
The Southern Sun Cullinan Cape Town has a good location 5 minutes' drive from the bastion fort "Castle of Good Hope", while shopping venues like Victoria & Alfred Waterfront are a 10-minute ride away. Cultural sights in the area include Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, which is 10 minutes away by car. Business centres are also close to the grand property. Southern Sun Cullinan is located 5 minutes on foot from The African Dance Theatre and relatively near Africa Centre. Cape Town International airport is 20 km from this colonial-style accommodation and Cape Town train station is 0.7 km away.
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Overlooking the city, De Tafelberg Guesthouse is at a 3.8 km distance from Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town. Located only a few steps away from De Waal Park, this 5-star guest house features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
The centre of Cape Town can be reached within a 25-minute walk, and natural attractions like Lion's Head Mountain are around 2.8 km away. Museum of Gems and Jewellery is within a 5-minute walk of the De Tafelberg Guesthouse Cape Town, while Table Mountain National Park is 5 minutes' drive away. Visit Molteno Reservoir, 500 metres of the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. The nearby sport attractions include Cape Town Stadium, which is 10 minutes away by car. Woodstock train station is within 4.8 km of the hotel, while the bastion fort "Castle of Good Hope" is placed nearly a 10-minute ride away.
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The Verge Aparthotel
From 98$
Set approximately a 10-minute walk from Studio 7 Sessions, the 3-star Verge Aparthotel Cape Town is located 5 minutes' walk from Evangelical Common Ground Church. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
The aparthotel in Sea Point with urban entertainment in an atmosphere reminiscent of the Big Apple is at a 2.3 km distance from The Blue Train Park and at a 2.9 km distance from such shopping venues as the cobbled Greenmarket Square. The Verge Aparthotel Cape Town offers proximity to natural sights like De Waal Park (3.1 km) and Green Point Park (2.3 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sunset Beach, which is around 13 minutes' walk away. To reduce stress guests can visit Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools located within close distance of from The Verge Aparthotel. This property is a 5-minute walk from Arthur's bus stop and approximately 10 minutes by car from Woodstock train station in Cape Town.
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Newkings Boutique Hotel Cape Town is an upmarket 4-star property set 15 minutes by car from Lion's Head Mountain and 5 minutes' drive from Clifton. Featuring a barber shop and a luggage room, this Cape Town hotel is located just near The Point Mall.
The accommodation in Sea Point with a little tidal pool, a 10-minute ride from V & A Waterfront. Family tourists will enjoy visiting Two Oceans Aquarium, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away. The hotel is placed within walking distance from Camps Bay. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the 220 - sq - km Table Mountain National Park, 4.7 km from the upmarket Newkings Boutique Hotel. The property is also 8 km from Woodstock train station, and 26 minutes' driving distance from Cape Town International airport.
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The 4-star Park Inn By Radisson Cape Town Foreshore, located nearly 6 minutes on foot from Cape Town International Convention Centre and a 16-minute stroll from Two Oceans Aquarium, features a plunge pool for guests to take a dip in. This modern inn offers WiFi throughout the property and has a business centre for those staying on business.
The business accommodation is situated in the heart of City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, within a 10-minute drive of Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting the R4.5-billion Cape Town Stadium, 5 minutes by car from the Park Inn By Radisson Cape Town Foreshore. The area features a number of shopping sites such as V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall at a 2.1 km distance from this Cape Town property. Park Inn By Radisson Cape Town Foreshore is located so close to Cape Town train station, while Artscape bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
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Around 10 minutes by car from such sports attractions as the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, President Hotel Cape Town comprises 349 rooms and 2 restaurants. This 4-star hotel in Sea Point with urban entertainment in an atmosphere reminiscent of the Big Apple has an infinity pool, as well as private car parking on site.
The charming property is about 6 minutes' walk from The Point Mall and next to a famous beach of Cape Town. Seapoint Spar is about 5 minutes' walk from the President, and Cape Town International airport is 30 km away. The accommodation is placed not so far from Table Mountain. Also, President Hotel is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Military Rd Signal Hill, while Woodstock train station is placed approximately 8 km away. President Hotel bus stop is set 5 minutes' walk away.
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Located in the centre of Cape Town, the 4-star Cape Town Lodge Hotel offers luxurious rooms, only 350 metres from Western Cape Provincial Parliament. The hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property and private car parking on site.
The excellent property is notable for its ideal location only 550 metres from Bree Street and relatively near Cape Town train station. Set in a mountain, this Cape Town hotel is just 450 metres from The African Portrait Art Gallery. Visit Company Gardens Pond, merely 0.9 km from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. There is Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village Neighbourhood 1 km away, while Upper Long 1 bus station close to Cape Town Lodge Hotel.
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Located in the heart of Cape Town, Wilton Lodge offers fast access to V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall, nearly 10 minutes' drive away. This bed & breakfast provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
The accommodation is nestled near a beach district and within a 5-minute stroll of The Green & Sea Point Hebrew Congregation Orthodox Synagogue. Natural attractions in the area include Green Point Park, only a short drive from the 3-star hotel, and a beach is about a 13-minute walk away. This property is placed 10 minutes' drive from Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa. Wilton Lodge stands a mere 350 metres from Three Anchor Bay, a walking distance from Ravenscraig bus stop.
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The Table Bay Hotel
From 256$
Offering a beauty salon and a restaurant, the 5-star Table Bay Hotel Cape Town lies in Waterfront with over 400 shops as well as bars, restaurants, craft markets, the Aquarium, buskers and continually changing attractions in addition to boat rides out into Table Bay, within 3 km of Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Located within a short walking distance to V & A Waterfront, the typical hotel comprises 329 rooms and 3 restaurants.
The smoke-free accommodation puts you right in the centre of Cape Town, around a 10-minute ride from Cape Quarter'The Square' and within an 11-minute walk of Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Two Oceans Aquarium, only 1.4 km away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Cape Town. This Cape Town hotel is placed not too far from Table Mountain. For sport lovers The Table Bay Hotel offers proximity to the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, which is 5 minutes away by car. The luxury accommodation is settled 10 minutes by car from Woodstock train station, and Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools is a 10-minute ride away.
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The Cape Milner Hotel
From 70$
The excellent Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town, located in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, nearly a 5-minute drive from the prominent Lion's Head Mountain, features views of the patio. The 4-star modern hotel provides 24 hour front desk assistance and express check-out and also has a gym and a swimming pool.
This boutique style accommodation has a quiet setting an 18-minute stroll from Gardens Shopping Centre, while natural sights like the flat-topped Table Mountain are approximately 3.9 km away. Guests can visit Checkers Kloof Street, which is 500 metres away, and the 17th - century Castle of Good Hope which is about a 10-minute ride from the perfect Cape Milner Cape Town. Visit Water Cherub Pond, within 12 minutes' walk of the smoke-free property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of South Africa. A family vacation to Cape Town will become more exciting if you visit Two Oceans Aquarium lying at a 2.3 km distance from Cape Milner Hotel. Woodstock train station is within 4.3 km of this excellent accommodation and Cape Town International airport is a 20-minute drive away.
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The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Cape Town is located in Cape Town, 25 minutes' walk from the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, and offers a heated pool. Boasting a location at walking distance to the historical Greenmarket Square, the hotel comprises 228 rooms and 3 restaurants.
The property in City Bowl, defined by the mountains of Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain and Devil's Peak, is set within 25 minutes' walk of Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and 2.2 km from such shopping venues as V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall. Guests can visit Koopmans-de Wet House, which is less than a 5-minute walk away, and Clock Tower Retail Centre which is a stroll from the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Cape Town. Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation, St George's Anglican Cathedral is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Cape Town is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Lower Loop bus stop and moments from Cape Town train station in Cape Town.
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The Silo Hotel Cape Town is set nearly 8 minutes' walk from Clock Tower Retail Centre and nearly 16 minutes' walk from V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall. The hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and Wi Fi throughout the property.
Two Oceans Aquarium is merely an 8-minute walk away, while Woodstock train station is at a 4.2 km distance from the accommodation. Shopping tourists will enjoy being near the inventively designed retail Watershed Market (650 metres) and Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (1.3 km). This 5-star hotel is placed a few minutes drive from the metropolitical church "St George's Cathedral", and Golden Arrow bus station is a 10-minute walk away. The Silo Hotel is located within a 20-minute drive of Cape Town International airport.
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Innscape Classic Formely The New Tulbagh Hotel
From 68$
Set approximately 25 minutes' walk from Signal Hill Mountain, the 3-star Innscape Classic Formely The New Tulbagh Hotel Cape Town offers a cash machine and a lift. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this Cape Town hotel is also at a short distance from entertainment venues like The African Dance Theatre.
Woolworths Adderley Street is 10 minutes' walk away, and culture-oriented attractions such as Koopmans-de Wet House lie 600 metres from the property. Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium is a stroll from the Innscape Classic Formely New Tulbagh, while Investec Cape Town Investment Bank and Bree Street are both nearby. Families travelling to Cape Town will enjoy being 2 km from Two Oceans Aquarium. Innscape Classic Formely The New Tulbagh Hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International airport and a few steps away from Thibault Square bus stop.
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The sophisticated Westin Cape Town Hotel includes 483 rooms and is within a 5-minute drive of V & A Waterfront Shopping Mall. Set a stroll from Cape Town International Convention Centre, this 5-star luxury hotel boasts European dishes served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Located merely a 5-minute walk from Cticc, the property lies within 1.8 km of shopping venues such as Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Sports fans will also enjoy visiting the R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium, 10 minutes' drive from the Westin Cape Town. Lush valleys are near this sophisticated accommodation, and the Military museum "Castle of Good Hope" is about 17 minutes' walk away. Staying at The Westin Cape Town Hotel, family travellers have access to Two Oceans Aquarium, which is around 1.7 km away. The property is situated relatively near Cape Town train station and an 18-minute drive from Cape Town International airport.
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Located in the immediate vicinity of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, the 4-star Radisson Red Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town offers 251 rooms with views of the mountain. Boasting a swimming pool, the smoke-free hotel is nestled within 5 minutes' drive of natural attractions like Green Point Park.
The eco-friendly accommodation lies in Waterfront with over 400 shops as well as bars, restaurants, craft markets, the Aquarium, buskers and continually changing attractions in addition to boat rides out into Table Bay at a moderate distance from Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. From the Radisson Red Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town it will take 19 minutes to walk to Bree Street. The nearby family attractions include Two Oceans Aquarium merely 0.8 km from this Cape Town property. Radisson Red Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town is located 25 km from Cape Town International airport and a minute away from The Clock Tower bus stop.
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The Bantry Bay Aparthotel By Totalstay
From 76$
Standing within 5 minutes' walk of The Point Mall, the 4-star Bantry Bay Suite Hotel enjoys a great location in the heart of Cape Town. Featuring 33 rooms with views of the city, this luxury hotel is set within 15 minutes' drive of Lion's Head Mountain.
The R45 - billion Cape Town Stadium is placed a 10-minute drive away, and Gardens Shopping Centre is about a 10-minute drive from the family-friendly property. The boutique style Bantry Bay Suite offers proximity to natural sights like Clifton 4th Beach (2 km) and the Blue Flag Camps Bay Beach (3.1 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sunset Beach, which is 350 metres away. The nearby family attractions include Two Oceans Aquarium within 3.9 km of Bantry Bay Suite Hotel. Cape Town International airport is 25 km from the accommodation and Woodstock train station is 8 km away.