Hotels in Le Cap

Hotels in Cape Town range from $35 budget hostels to $500+ luxury suites, across a city with more than 1,200 properties. Travorio.com lets you book any hotel in the Mother City with Bitcoin, Ethereum, 100+ cryptocurrencies, Sezzle’s pay-in-4, or PayPal Pay Later. Every traveler, from digital nomads to honeymooners, finds tailored accommodation and flexible payment here.

Cape Town welcomes over 2.6 million international visitors annually, many drawn by the favorable South African Rand, which stretches foreign currency further. Visit from October to March for blue skies and packed beaches, or save up to 40% on your stay with off-season rates from May to August. Early booking secures the best properties in peak months, while last-minute deals abound in winter.

Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Cape Town

V&A Waterfront

The V&A Waterfront is Cape Town’s most iconic district, set around a working harbor with dramatic Table Mountain views. Here, luxury hotels like the One&Only Cape Town and The Silo Hotel occupy prime real estate near the Zeitz MOCAA museum, Two Oceans Aquarium, and the bustling Watershed market. Nightly rates range from $150 to $350. This area is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and couples seeking safety, walkability, and easy access to Robben Island ferries. MyCiTi buses, metered taxis, and ride-hailing apps make airport and inner-city transfers seamless, while the Hop-On Hop-Off Red Bus stops right at the Waterfront.

Camps Bay

Camps Bay is a glamorous Atlantic coastline enclave famous for its palm-fringed white beach and lively sunset strip. Luxury stays like The Bay Hotel and POD Camps Bay come with pool decks overlooking the ocean, with nightly rates from $180 to $450. Beach lovers, honeymooners, and upscale travelers favor this neighborhood for its proximity to Clifton’s beaches and Table Mountain’s cableway. Dining hotspots such as Cafe Caprice and Paranga line Victoria Road, while regular MyCiTi buses (Route 107) connect Camps Bay to the CBD in 15 minutes.

City Bowl (CBD)

Cape Town’s historic City Bowl, or Central Business District, sits beneath Table Mountain and forms the city’s urban heart. Mid-range hotels here, like The Taj Cape Town and Gorgeous George, cost $70 to $150 per night. Business travelers, solo adventurers, and nightlife seekers appreciate its proximity to Bree Street’s culinary scene, Long Street’s bars, and cultural sites like the Iziko Slave Lodge. The main train station, long-distance bus terminal, and direct MyCiTi airport shuttle make the CBD the city’s best-connected hub.

Observatory & Woodstock

Observatory and Woodstock are Cape Town’s creative quarters, known for street art, indie coffee shops, and affordable stays. Budget hotels and funky hostels, such as the Woodstock Backpackers, start from $35 to $70 per night. This area attracts digital nomads, students, and artists drawn to galleries like the Goodman Gallery and Neighbourgoods Market at the Old Biscuit Mill. The Southern Line rail and frequent Golden Arrow buses offer quick connections to the city center, while Jammie Shuttle buses serve university travelers.

Sea Point

Sea Point is a lively Atlantic Seaboard suburb with a cosmopolitan vibe, famous for its oceanfront promenade and urban beaches. Mid-range hotels like The Winchester Hotel and Radisson Blu Le Vendome are priced between $80 and $180 per night. Active travelers, families, and those on extended stays enjoy Sea Point’s outdoor gyms, Sea Point Pavilion swimming pools, and proximity to Mojo Market’s food stalls. The area is well served by MyCiTi buses, and is just a 10-minute drive from both the CBD and Clifton.

Constantia

Constantia is Cape Town’s oldest wine region, nestled in leafy southern suburbs. Luxury boutique hotels, including The Cellars-Hohenort and Steenberg Hotel, range from $120 to $300 per night. Wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, and couples seeking tranquility stay here for vineyard tours, the Constantia Wine Route, and outdoor trails in the Tokai Forest and Cecilia Forest. The neighborhood requires a car or private transfer for optimal access, but is just a 20-minute drive from the city center.

Average Hotel Prices in Cape Town by Season

Cape Town hotel prices fluctuate sharply between the bustling summer and quieter winter.

Summer (December to March):

3-star hotels: $110 to $160 per night

4-star hotels: $170 to $320 per night

Shoulder Season (April, September, October):

3-star hotels: $80 to $120 per night

4-star hotels: $120 to $210 per night

Winter (May to August):

3-star hotels: $55 to $90 per night

4-star hotels: $80 to $130 per night

The cheapest months are June, July, and August, when rates can drop by 35% to 45% compared to peak summer. For example, a four-star property at $220 in January may cost $120 in July. Early December and late March offer a sweet spot for mild weather and moderate prices. Expect the highest rates during Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter.

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Getting to Cape Town: Flights and Transport

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the city’s main gateway, 13 miles (21 km) from the V&A Waterfront and city center. It serves direct flights from major hubs including London, Dubai, Frankfurt, and Johannesburg. See the official Cape Town Airport site for real-time arrivals.

Airport to City Transport:

MyCiTi Airport Shuttle: $4 (R80) per person, every 20 minutes, direct to Civic Centre in the CBD. Runs 04:45 to 22:00.

Metered Taxi: $18 to $25 (R350-R450) to most city hotels, 25-40 minutes depending on traffic.

Rideshare (Uber/Bolt): $14 to $22 (R270-R420), door to door.

Private shuttle: From $30 (R550) for up to 3 passengers.

Average round-trip flight prices to Cape Town (USD):

New York (JFK): $870-$1,200 (1 stop)

London (LHR): $700-$1,100 (direct/1 stop)

Dubai (DXB): $550-$900 (direct)

Frankfurt (FRA): $650-$950 (direct/1 stop)

Sydney (SYD): $1,100-$1,600 (1 stop)

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Cape Town Travel Tips for 2026

Visa: US, UK, Canadian, Australian, and most EU passport holders receive a 90-day visitor visa on arrival. Your passport must have at least two blank pages and be valid for more than 30 days after your planned departure. South African visa info is available at the official government site. No advance application needed for standard tourism.

Local transport: Cape Town’s MyCiTi bus rapid transit covers popular neighborhoods and the airport, with fares from $1.20 (R24) per ride. Tap-and-go myconnect cards ($2, R35) are sold at stations. The Metrorail train system connects the CBD to suburbs like Muizenberg and Simon’s Town, with single fares from $1 (R18). Rideshare apps Uber and Bolt are widely used and safe. Metered taxis are available but should be ordered by phone or app.

Tipping: Tipping is customary. Restaurants and bars expect 10-15% for good service, not always included in the bill. Hotel porters and taxi drivers appreciate R10-R20 ($0.60-$1.10) per bag or short ride. Car guards at parking lots are usually tipped R5-R10.

Currency: South African Rand (ZAR). Code: ZAR. About R18 = $1 USD. Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) are widely accepted, including at hotels, restaurants, and shops. Carry some cash for markets, tips, and small purchases.

Best time to visit: October to March is ideal for weather: warm, dry, and perfect for beaches, hiking, and outdoor sightseeing. December and January are peak season, with high prices and full hotels. For deals, visit May to August, when hotel rates drop by up to 45% and attractions are quieter. Spring (September-October) brings wildflowers and mild weather.

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