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What are some of the best vacation rentals in Cape Town?

La Cotte Forest Cottages: This highly rated vacation home rental in Cape Town is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a terrace and a garden. Another good choice for your trip to Cape Town is Laurel Cottage Self-catering Suites. See all vacation rentals in Cape Town.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Town.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Town?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cape Town, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Cape Town?

Based on our traveler reviews, never at home Green Point is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel and 91 Loop - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Cape Town.

What's the best hotel for a stay in Camps Bay?

With 257 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sovn Experience+Lifestyle is the highest ranked property in Camps Bay. This 4-star guesthouse offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include POD Camps Bay and Houghton View.

What's the best accommodation in Cape Town City Centre?

In this neighborhood, there are 831 places to stay, so you should find the perfect accommodation for your trip. Bluegum Hill Guesthouse & Apartments is a favorite with our customers staying in Cape Town City Centre. This 3-star guesthouse offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It is located a short 13-minute walk from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Travelers also recommend Cape Heritage Hotel and Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel as top options in the neighborhood.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG and Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town. Attractions like Iziko South African Museum and Two Oceans Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape Town.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Cape Town?

Plumwood Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and deep soaking bathtubs. See all romantic hotels in Cape Town.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cape Town?

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town and President Hotel are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cape Town.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cape Town?

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square and Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cape Town.

Where is the best hotel to stay near V&A Waterfront?

Adjacent to V&A Waterfront, Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Radisson RED Hotel V&A Waterfront Cape Town and The Table Bay Hotel.

What about the best place to stay near Boulders Beach?

One of the top choices for your stay is Tintswalo at Boulders Boutique Villa, located next to Boulders Beach, and this 4-star B&B offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Boulders Beach Lodge And Resta and Penguins View Guesthouse are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Cape Town?

President Hotel is a top beach hotel offering spa services and a health club, located within a short 7-minute walk of Queens Beach. Other good options for your stay near the beach include The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK and The Bay Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Cape Town.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Cape Town.

What's the best boutique hotel in Cape Town?

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 32 guestrooms, 2 bars, and free breakfast. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel and Zest Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Cape Town.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Cape Town?

Mountain Marina Luxury Apartments is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchenettes. Other good options to stay near a golf course include De Zalze Lodge and Blaauwheim Guest House. You can tee off at De Zalze Golf Club, Erinvale Golf Club, or Boschenmeer Golf Estate while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Cape Town.

Where is the best part of Cape Town for tourists?

Century City is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre and Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the neighborhood. Constantia is another area known for sightseeing where you can visit Groot Constantia Winery, Eagles Nest, and Constantia Village.

What are some accommodations with pools in Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is a top hotel with an indoor pool, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport and Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town. View all hotels with pools in Cape Town.

What is the best spa hotel in Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cape Town include InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG and Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport. See all spa hotels in Cape Town.

What's the top hotel in Cape Town with a water park on-site or close by?

Colona Castle is a popular country house featuring water park access, a children's pool, and a restaurant. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cape Town.

What's the best accommodation near Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Hotel Verde and Mbalentle.

What's the best neigborhood in Cape Town to enjoy the local nightlife?

Come to City Bowl for the array of dining options, and while you're here, check out one of the favorite clubs—The Waiting Room. Based on customer reviews, Parker Cottage is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel and Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel are two other top choices in the area.

What is staying in Cape Town like?

Travelers to Cape Town give high marks for the local tours, magnificent mountain views, and seaside. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, wineries, and seafood restaurants. In Cape Town, there are 7664 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape Town.

What should I see while I'm in Cape Town?

Cultural venues include Cape Town City Hall, Artscape Theatre Centre, and Bo Kaap Museum. Attractions like Iziko South African Museum, Two Oceans Aquarium, and Sea Point Swimming Pool are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Castle of Good Hope, Sea Point Promenade, and Spier Wine Estate might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Town guide.

How should I get around Cape Town?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Esplanade Station, Woodstock Station, and Salt River Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cape Town for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Town?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape Town is 22 inches.

What's the best place for a stay in Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Long Street, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport and ONOMO Hotel Waterfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Town.