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A courtyard with a stone fountain, outdoor seating, and a view of trees and buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a view of a mountain, and a cityscape.

A modern building with a glass facade, a pool area, and a view of a mountain.

A hotel with a classic facade, a central entrance, and multiple potted plants around the entrance area.

1. Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel

City Bowl, 0.3 km from South Africa Library

Eric

P36,395

P41,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

An indoor dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and hanging plants. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A cozy library with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a unique arched window.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a skeleton sculpture, and a variety of plants.

A restaurant with a long, cushioned bench seating area, tables with place settings, and hanging plants.

2. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

0.3 km from South Africa Library

patricia

P12,312

P14,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A multi-level indoor space with a central seating area, multiple dining tables, and a staircase connecting the levels.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of palm trees and buildings.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a round table with chairs, and a sofa.

A modern building with a courtyard featuring outdoor seating and a tree with lights.

3. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Gardens, 0.8 km from South Africa Library

Vish

P11,205

P12,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden shelf unit, a desk, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a city view.

4. Neighbourgood Harrington

City Bowl, 0.6 km from South Africa Library

chiiming

P5,029

P5,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wine cellar with rows of wooden barrels and tables set up for tasting.

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a chair.

A modern living room with a green sofa, red chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a red refrigerator.

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, a large umbrella, and a view of the cityscape.

5. Cape Heritage Hotel

City Bowl, 0.5 km from South Africa Library

Aime

P8,578

P13,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and candles, overlooking a cityscape with mountains in the background.

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, large windows with a mountain view, and a chandelier.

6. Taj Cape Town

0.2 km from South Africa Library

Barry

P11,540

P13,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A hotel room with a wooden table, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern multi-story building with a mix of glass and metal facade, several parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a white reception desk, yellow and blue armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

7. 9 On Barrack

City Bowl, 0.3 km from South Africa Library

Michael

P4,617

P5,309 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and a TV.

A rooftop infinity pool with a wooden deck and glass railings, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern apartment with a kitchen, living area, and balcony.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a coffee maker.

8. The Barracks

City Bowl, 0.7 km from South Africa Library

Fatma Berrin

P3,581

P4,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor patio area with a dining table and chairs, a sofa, and potted plants.

A cozy reading area with a dark-colored sofa, multiple bookshelves filled with books, and a small table with magazines. An exit sign is visible on the wall.

A residential property with a staircase leading to a front door, a small garden with a pathway, and a white fence.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and three zebra-themed wall art pieces.

9. Zebra Crossing Backpackers

City Bowl, 0.8 km from South Africa Library

Kenneth Lydell

P3,618

P3,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and indoor plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wardrobe.

A modern indoor pool area with a blue-lit pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple stools, and a patterned floor.

10. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

Gardens, 0.7 km from South Africa Library

Ketan

P8,644

P9,940 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel kettle, a flower vase, and a dishwasher.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round wooden table with a vase of flowers, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a compact kitchen unit.

11. Habitat Aparthotel By Totalstay

City Bowl, 0.4 km from South Africa Library

King

P3,209

P3,690 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape.

A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a decorative centerpiece.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a large umbrella, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. The Trade Boutique Hotel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Clarissa

P7,193

P8,272 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape and a mountain.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a washing machine, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, white cabinets, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. ONE26 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

0.9 km from South Africa Library

Sonto

P3,784

P6,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A rooftop garden with various plants and a cityscape view in the background.

A rooftop infinity pool with a glass balustrade, a view of the cityscape, and outdoor seating area.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a plant, and a door.

A modern high-rise building with a prominent sign reading "16 on Bree."

14. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

City Bowl, 0.9 km from South Africa Library

Carlos M

P6,512

P7,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by potted plants and hanging lights.

A person looking out of a window at a mountain and a town.

A person sitting on a bed with white bedding and orange pillows, in a room with a grey wall and a painting of a giraffe.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden floor, and a window with a metal grill.

15. never at home Kloof Street

Gardens, 0.9 km from South Africa Library

Wakwanza

P3,509

P4,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a wall mural.

A metallic trailer with a sign reading "Rooftop Safari" on a wooden deck with chairs and a table, surrounded by a wooden fence and greenery.

A coffee bar with a sign reading "Coffee the Vodka of Morning," a menu board above, and a seating area with a blue sofa.

A wooden ceiling, a white counter with framed artwork, and a hanging plant basket.

16. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Antoinette

P4,489

P5,163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a window, and a view of a green outdoor area.

A cozy room with a red sofa, a bookshelf filled with books, and a framed painting on the wall.

A rooftop terrace with a view of a mountain and cityscape.

A narrow street with colorful buildings, a gated entrance, and a paved walkway.

17. La Rose B&B

0.6 km from South Africa Library

Jeffrey

P6,656

P7,654 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the city, and a painting on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a television displaying 'fluent' branding, a radiator, and a framed landscape painting.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a round table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the city through large windows.

A room with a round table, two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of buildings through a window.

18. TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments

City Bowl, 0.3 km from South Africa Library

Julia

P2,138

P4,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A bar area with a variety of food and drink options, including a buffet with fruits, pastries, and bottles.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, orange cushions, a yellow throw blanket, a round coffee table, and a mirror reflecting the room.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a large white umbrella, and a storefront with the name 'noah'.

19. Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

0.5 km from South Africa Library

Octavian

P5,914

P5,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A balcony with a view of a mountain and a town at night.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern building with a sign reading "The Capital Mirage Hotels | Apartments".

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. The Capital Mirage Hotel

De Waterkant, 0.9 km from South Africa Library

sharon

P8,163

P9,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to South Africa Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 43 reviews	View
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels	9.8 Exceptional 289 reviews	View
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof	9.8 Exceptional 56 reviews	View
Neighbourgood Harrington	9.6 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Cape Heritage Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 310 reviews	View

Top South Africa Library Hotel Reviews

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location and very accommodating staff. Convenient restaurant with good food too."

Hotel Sky Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, free parking, great views, excellent breakfast, and lovely staff."

Southern Sun Cape Sun

10/10 Excellent

"nice hotel in a very nice location. Close to everything"

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"An ourstanding property with a terrific and helpful staff. We were very happy with all aspects of our stay."

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"I and my family had a great experience at this hotel. Madalyne helped us with our airport transfer and answered all our questions even before we arrived. All of the front desk and restaurant staff were amazing. Our 2 room suite was awesome and the terrace on the 4th floor is a great place to relax in the evenings!"

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."

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

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

Urban Hive Backpackers

10/10 Excellent

"Very friendly staff. Great, central location, great price. There is no airport shuttle."

Other attractions near South Africa Library

A stone church with a large arched window and a cross.

St. George's Cathedral

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting St. George's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cape Town. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its local tours.

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A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.

Company's Garden

9.2/10 (24 reviews)

In the shadow of Table Mountain is this pleasant public park where you will find grassy lawns, themed gardens and statues of notable figures.

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Slave Lodge

You can study the exhibits at Slave Lodge, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Palm Tree Mosque

Palm Tree Mosque is just one of the places to see in Cape Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.

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Groote Kerk

Learn about the local history of Cape Town when you spend time at Groote Kerk. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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Church Square

You can find out about the history of Cape Town with a trip to Church Square. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

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Iziko Social History Resource Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Iziko Social History Resource Centre during your travels in Cape Town. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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AVA Gallery

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at AVA Gallery in Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this romantic area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Africa Library?

South Africa Library is located in a historic area of Cape Town known for its beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1378 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near South Africa Library?

Adjacent to South Africa Library, Taj Cape Town is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include ONOMO Hotel Waterfront and ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Africa Library?

Expedia has 1378 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Africa Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Africa Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near South Africa Library.

What can I see and do near South Africa Library?

South African National Gallery, Iziko South African Museum, and Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Castle of Good Hope, St. Georges Mall, and Atlantic Rail are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around South Africa Library. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Homecoming Centre, and The African Dance Theatre.

How can I get to South Africa Library?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near South Africa Library is a breeze. Local metro stations include Woodstock Station and Esplanade Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Cape Town Station is the closest stop to Cape Town City Centre.

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Our top choices for South Africa Library hotels

1. Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel

2. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

3. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

4. Neighbourgood Harrington

5. Cape Heritage Hotel

6. Taj Cape Town

7. 9 On Barrack

8. The Barracks

9. Zebra Crossing Backpackers

10. The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

11. Habitat Aparthotel By Totalstay

12. The Trade Boutique Hotel

13. ONE26 ON M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

14. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

15. never at home Kloof Street

16. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

17. La Rose B&B

18. TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments

19. Charles Hope Boutique Hometel

20. The Capital Mirage Hotel

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Top South Africa Library Hotel Reviews

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Southern Sun Cape Sun

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Urban Hive Backpackers

Other attractions near South Africa Library

St. George's Cathedral

Company's Garden

Slave Lodge

Palm Tree Mosque

Groote Kerk

Church Square

Iziko Social History Resource Centre

AVA Gallery

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