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A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden staircase, lounge chairs, and a variety of plants.

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn with trimmed bushes.

A wooden staircase leading to a glass-enclosed area with a hot tub.

A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden spiral staircase, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.

1. Banksia Boutique

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Lynette

P8,634

P9,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A courtyard with a large tree, tiled flooring, and a modern building with a glass entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a staircase, and framed pictures on the wall.

A buffet area with a variety of food items including pastries, bread, and condiments.

A wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing a swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden fence and potted plants.

2. Little Scotia Guest House

2.4 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Paul

P5,275

P6,066 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo in a landscaped area.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted shelf.

3. City Lodge Pinelands

2.7 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Tarzan

P6,103

P7,018 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and black-and-white patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a large pillar.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

A courtyard with a covered seating area, brick buildings, and green artificial grass.

4. All Africa House

2.3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Clarissa

P3,886

P5,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a hanging light fixture.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a water dispenser.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

0.8 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Marian

P5,459

P6,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a comfortable armchair, a small round table, and a desk with a chair.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.

A modern building with a sign reading "neighbourhood 113".

6. Neighbourgood Loop

3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

kianna

P3,833

P4,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A white colonial-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a thatched roof.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

1.5 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Paul

P6,985

P8,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a TV.

A street with parked cars and a building with multiple storefronts, including OBZ CAFE.

A hallway with a white door marked 106, a potted plant, and a number 107 sign on the wall.

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a door leading to another section.

8. Cape Town Micro Apartments

0.4 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Anonymous traveler

P1,642

P2,078 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a reception desk, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

9. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

1.7 km from Cape Town Science Centre

muhammad

P5,030

P5,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof.

A bar area with a sign reading "Savana Lounge Have You?" and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a mirror, sink, and shower, and a hanging light fixture.

A gated entrance with a sign reading "Riverlodge Backpackers" and a "Reception" sign indicating the right of admission is reserved.

10. Riverlodge Backpackers

2.3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

"This place was terrible. To start, they tried to make me pay again when I already paid online. I had to speak to the owner on the phone who lied to me about it and was extremely rude. I booked two private rooms and they tried to make me share a room with another guest. I refused because I paid more to have my own room. They do not provide wifi like is advertised and when I pressed the owner, he gave me one coupon for 100mb internet for two rooms (4 people). I told him it was advertised online as...

Bradley

P991

P2,279 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A dining area with wooden furniture, white tablecloths, and large windows with views of greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a small table.

A two-story house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a clear sky.

A covered patio area with wicker furniture, a tiled floor, and a view of an outdoor dining area.

11. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel

1.6 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Hendrik

P16,488

P18,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over water.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a sink.

A modern building with a white facade, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.

A narrow pathway leading to a white building with a gated entrance.

12. Annex Lodge

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Olga

P1,889

P2,172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden wardrobe, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view.

A modern multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, wooden deck, and modern buildings.

13. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

1.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

"This property was booked by Expedia as the original property booked with our trip turned out to be fraudulent. expedia arranged this quickly with the host. the property has biometric entry which we were not aware of until we arrived as this is usually done 24hours before , however the host contacted us and we got it sorted. The place is secure with parking and uses facial and number plate recognition for entry. There are security and the front desk is manned 24hours. It is a central location as...

Fazlin

P7,625

P7,625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and various food and drink items.

A wooden table with a dictionary, a leather sofa, and a wooden deck with a tree.

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a decorative balcony railing.

A cozy living room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.

14. Green Elephant Backpackers

< 0.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Debora V

P1,751

P2,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a slow cooker, and a sink.

A building with a grey exterior, a white decorative column, and a window with metal bars.

A beach with people sunbathing and a mountain in the background.

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a storage drawer, white bedding, and a wooden floor.

15. V & A Backpackers

0.9 km from Cape Town Science Centre

P2,230

P2,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting of a sunset.

A kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a window.

A kitchen with a black countertop, a white pot with a plant, a white door, and a window.

A kitchen with a brick-textured island, a teal wall, and a colorful artwork above the cabinets.

16. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

P2,964

P3,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A multi-level indoor space with a central open area surrounded by seating and greenery.

A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and a cityscape view in the background.

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, a teal pillow, and a rolled white towel.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two patterned pillows, a small table, and a patterned rug.

17. wex 1

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

P31,487

P31,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

18. Golden Sands Escapes

1.5 km from Cape Town Science Centre

P125,313

P144,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A wooden dining table set outdoors with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A garden pathway leading to a building with a white facade and a red roof.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Medindi Manor

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Christian

P9,240

P10,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A large white house with a covered porch, a swing, and a dining area with white furniture.

20. Brooklands House

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Nicholas

P6,481

P7,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Cape Town Science Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Banksia Boutique	9.6 Exceptional 80 reviews	View
Little Scotia Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 52 reviews	View
City Lodge Pinelands	9.0 Wonderful 266 reviews	View
All Africa House	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside	8.8 Excellent 437 reviews	View

Top Cape Town Science Centre Hotel Reviews

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

8/10 Good

"The check in was not accurate i had to complain after i was given a single room for 3 people with one bed when i had booked an appartment with 3 rooms and 3 beds."

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Bathroom could be cleaner especially the shower"

Hotel Sky Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"nice central location, nice property with good amenities but was overcrowded when we were staying there so couldn't use the gym or swimming pool much. nice breakfast buffet."

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and helpful. I did have a few issues with the door swipe cards not working. Otherwise very nice. Great location. Nice gym and pool area."

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Rooms were very clean. Would stay here again."

All Africa House

10/10 Excellent

"A great no-frills option in Cape Town. You will be at the UCT campus. Rooms are small but have everything you need. Note that there are units with shared bathroom."

Banksia Boutique

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely perfect! Beautiful room."

City Lodge Pinelands

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing team. Friendly staff. Clean rooms."

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

8/10 Good

"Good facilities. Easy parking. Mr Nazier is courteous and his team puts in a great effort. Generally a central location if you have a private car. "

Other attractions near Cape Town Science Centre

Rhodes Memorial

You can learn about the history of Cape Town with a trip to Rhodes Memorial. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Heart of Cape Town Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Heart of Cape Town Museum during your travels in Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Magnet Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Magnet Theatre during your trip to Cape Town. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.

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Old Biscuit Mill

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Old Biscuit Mill during your visit to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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South African Astronomical Observatory

Enjoy an outing to South African Astronomical Observatory during your stay in Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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University of Cape Town

8.6/10 (181 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Cape Town during your stay in Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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What If The World

You can spend time exploring the galleries in What If The World during your trip to Cape Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Cape Town City Ballet

You can enjoy a show at Cape Town City Ballet during your trip to Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cape Town Science Centre?

Cape Town Science Centre is located in a family-friendly area of Cape Town known for its magnificent mountain views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 64 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cape Town Science Centre?

Adjacent to Cape Town Science Centre, Cape Town Micro Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside and Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Cape Town Science Centre?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cape Town Science Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cape Town Science Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. 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. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Cape Town Science Centre.

What can I see and do near Cape Town Science Centre?

South African National Gallery, Iziko South African Museum, and Bo Kaap Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Castle of Good Hope, District 6, and De Waal Park. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Magnet Theatre, and Cape Town City Ballet.

How can I get to Cape Town Science Centre?

Head to Observatory Station for metro transit. If you'd like to venture around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Cape Town Science Centre hotels

1. Banksia Boutique

2. Little Scotia Guest House

3. City Lodge Pinelands

4. All Africa House

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

6. Neighbourgood Loop

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

8. Cape Town Micro Apartments

9. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

10. Riverlodge Backpackers

11. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel

12. Annex Lodge

13. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

14. Green Elephant Backpackers

15. V & A Backpackers

16. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

17. wex 1

18. Golden Sands Escapes

19. Medindi Manor

20. Brooklands House

Compare popular hotels close to Cape Town Science Centre

Top Cape Town Science Centre Hotel Reviews

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Hotel Sky Cape Town

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

All Africa House

Banksia Boutique

City Lodge Pinelands

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Other attractions near Cape Town Science Centre

Rhodes Memorial

Heart of Cape Town Museum

Magnet Theatre

Old Biscuit Mill

South African Astronomical Observatory

University of Cape Town

What If The World

Cape Town City Ballet

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