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Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
$169 nightly
The price is $199
Dec 21 - Dec 22
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Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
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Free daily continental breakfast

VILLA PUCCINI

4.0 star property
Cape Town
10/10Exceptional (2 reviews)
10% off
$128 nightly
Price is $295
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Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4.0 star property
Matroosfontein
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
$169 nightly
The price is $199
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
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Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4.0 star property
Matroosfontein
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
$169 nightly
The price is $199
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Cape Town?

Our prices for hotels in Cape Town are cheapest in January
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Top neighborhoods in Cape Town

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront featuring a marina

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay which includes a coastal town, landscape views and mountains
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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.

Sea Point

Sea Point

Cape Town's Sea Point neighborhood is known for its mountain views and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions including Milton Beach and Sea Point Pavillion.

Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town's Cape Town City Centre neighborhood is known for its mountain views and museums, and entices visitors with attractions including District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall.

Cape Town Stadium which includes a city and a sunset

Green Point

The Green Point neighborhood has lots to see including Greenpoint Market and Cape Town Stadium.

Top landmarks in Cape Town

Camps Bay Beach offers stunning views of Table Mountain at sunset in Cape Town, South Africa, with calm waters and scenic landscapes

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5 (797 reviews)
Camps Bay Beach is located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from the center of Cape Town, why not stop by during your stay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Maiden's Cove, just a short walk away.
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African Penguins - Black-footed Penguins at Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Cape Town, South Africa

Boulders Beach

4.5/5 (884 reviews)
Boulders Beach is located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from the center of Cape Town, why not stop by during your stay. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Foxy Beach, Windmill Beach, and Water's Edge Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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Cape Town and related destinations

Admired for its mountains and museums, Cape Town features attractions such as Adderley Street and Africa Centre. The city has something for everyone including its seaside, wineries, and sights like Greenmarket Square and Cape Town City Hall.

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Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay as always "
Kelly-Ann 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Cape Town?
Tintswalo Boulders, Jardin D'ébène Boutique Guesthouse and Waterstone Lodge are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Cape Town?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town, Premier Hotel Cape Town and Cresta Grande Cape Town. You can check out all 74 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Cape Town?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Cape Town, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Cape Town if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport. You can browse all 33 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Cape Town if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 516 vacation homes. In addition, there are 2518 apartments and 24 condos.
What will the weather in Cape Town be like during my visit?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Cape Town when the average temp is 70°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 56°F. June and August are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Cape Town hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Cape Town trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Cape Town

Discover Cape Town: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace the Vibrant Sea

Nestled between the breathtaking Table Mountain and the glistening Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is a vibrant blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and exciting adventure. Discover stunning beaches like Camps Bay, explore the unique flora of the Cape of Good Hope, and wander through world-class museums. Savor delectable local cuisine in the bustling V&A Waterfront and experience the thrill of wine tasting in nearby vineyards. Whether you're hiking rugged trails or soaking in the sunset from Signal Hill, Cape Town promises unforgettable moments in a stunning setting, making it a must-visit destination for every traveler.

Discover great hotels in Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse range of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to cozy boutique hotels. Many places feature comfortable rooms, friendly service, and on-site spas. Whether you seek vibrant city life or serene ocean views, you'll find ideal options for a memorable stay in this stunning destination. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Cape Town:

  1. Groenvlei Guest FarmOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star guesthouse offers a delightful blend of comfort and recreation, perfect for leisure travelers seeking an enriching experience in Cape Town. With an array of dining options, including full breakfast and daily meal plans, guests are treated to culinary delights. The property boasts various sports and recreation activities, including outdoor tennis, fishing, and hiking nearby, appealing to those who appreciate active vacations. Entertainment features like satellite television and LED TVs enhance the experience, and the proximity to historical districts provides a unique cultural touch. Travelers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.
  2. Jordan Wines Luxury SuitesOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star guesthouse is an ideal retreat for travelers seeking a sophisticated business-themed getaway intertwined with a winery experience. The property is equipped with essential business amenities, including a business center and meeting room, ensuring a seamless stay for those on the go. Guests can indulge in the nearby vineyard, offering curated wine-tasting experiences that elevate their visit. With a focus on high-quality service and a distinctive ambiance, travelers are drawn to the luxurious setting that perfectly blends work and leisure, creating a memorable escape in Cape Town.
  3. Skilpadvlei Wine FarmOpens in a new window: Offering a cozy 3.0-star bed and breakfast experience, Skilpadvlei Wine Farm is designed for travelers looking to explore the local winery scene. This charming property features easy access to a vineyard, making it a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts. The inviting atmosphere and personalized service create a warm and welcoming environment that enhances relaxation and enjoyment. Guests appreciate the unique experience of vineyard access combined with the comforts of home, allowing them to unwind and immerse themselves in the local culture while savoring exquisite wines.

Top locations to stay in Cape Town

When visiting Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, consider staying in Surrey Estate, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, or Camps Bay. Surrey Estate offers a local vibe, while the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront boasts vibrant shopping and dining with stunning views of Table Mountain. Camps Bay features beautiful beaches and upscale living. For first-time visitors, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is the best choice for its central location and attractions.

  1. Victoria and Alfred WaterfrontOpens in a new window: The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a vibrant destination that combines stunning views with a lively atmosphere. This area is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. You can explore the bustling markets, visit the Two Oceans Aquarium, or take a scenic boat ride around the harbor. The waterfront is also home to various cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and unforgettable sunsets.
  2. Camps BayOpens in a new window: Camps Bay is known for its picturesque beaches and stunning mountain backdrop, making it a fantastic place to relax and unwind. This area offers a laid-back vibe with plenty of outdoor activities, including beach lounging and hiking in the nearby Table Mountain National Park. The promenade is lined with trendy shops and cafes, providing a perfect setting for sunset views while enjoying a casual meal or drink.
  3. Surrey EstateOpens in a new window: Surrey Estate offers a more local experience, away from the tourist crowds. It's a charming neighborhood with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for travelers who want to explore the authentic side of Cape Town. While smaller in scale, it provides access to nearby parks and local markets, allowing you to delve into the culture and community of the area. It's a great base for those who appreciate a quieter stay while still being close to the city’s main attractions.

Things to do in Cape Town

Cape Town entices travelers with its stunning blend of dramatic mountains, pristine beaches, and lush parks. Dive into vibrant marine life, hike scenic trails, or relax on golden sands. Enjoy thrilling boat rides, explore unique local markets, and take in breathtaking views, making every moment unforgettable in this coastal paradise.

  • Bloubergstrand BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at Bloubergstrand Beach, where you'll be greeted by stunning views of Table MountainOpens in a new window across the water. This beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the shore, and you can take advantage of the vibrant atmosphere, with plenty of cafes and shops nearby. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at kite surfing, a popular activity here thanks to the consistent winds.
  • Table Mountain – No trip to Cape Town is complete without a hike or a scenic cable car ride up Table Mountain. As you ascend, take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding landscapes. Once at the top, explore the various walking trails and enjoy a picnic while surrounded by the unique flora and fauna of this iconic landmark.
  • Camps Bay BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Camps Bay Beach for a lively beach experience framed by the stunning Twelve Apostles mountain range. This spot is ideal for families, offering a safe swimming area and soft white sands. After a day of fun in the sun, unwind at one of the many beachfront restaurants and enjoy a delicious meal while watching the sunset paint the sky.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Cape Town is between June and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enjoyable experience while exploring the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, it's best to plan for at least 3 to 4 days. During your stay, you can take part in affordable sightseeing tours, visit fascinating museums, hike scenic mountains, and indulge in delicious seafood along the coast. This period offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the culture and natural beauty of Cape Town without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Cape Town, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you’re less likely to miss out on savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you’ll be among the first to know and can book your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Cape Town hotel. If you're in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Cape Town's excellent public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still conveniently connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there’s often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Cape Town

Cape Town experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.4°F (13.0°C), while January to February are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Cape Town, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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