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One&Only Cape Town

5.0 star property
Escape to serenity by the waterfront. Rejuvenate your senses with aromatherapy treatments and Japanese cuisine amidst breathtaking views.

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Presidential Suite | Mountain view
Suite (Table Mountain) | View from room
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
The current price is AU$1,678
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 155 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Island)

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Island)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 115 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Marina View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 123 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Island)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Island)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 69 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Island)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 73 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Marina)

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View (Marina)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Harbour View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Marina)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
LCD TV
  • 63 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Island)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 254 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom (Island)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 155 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Premiere)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 218 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, free minibar items

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 218 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Suite (Table Mountain)

Suite (Table Mountain)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 317 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • 383 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Map
Dock Road, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8002

What's nearby

  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 1 min walk
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town Stadium - 2 min drive
  • Long Street - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 8 min drive
  • Esplanade Station - 8 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shift Espresso Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cooked - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bootlegger Coffee Company - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ninety One - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coco Safar - ‬6 min walk

About this property

One&Only Cape Town

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Cape Town Cruise Terminal
Close to Cape Town Stadium and Cape Town International Convention Centre, One&Only Cape Town provides a free breakfast buffet, a marina and a poolside bar. Adventurous travellers may like the fitness classes and paddleboarding at this hotel. Treat yourself to a Thai massage, aromatherapy or a body treatment at One and Only Spa, the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and local cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; other things to do include boat tours. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and an art gallery on-site.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, babysitting (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • A paddleboard on-site, multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 131 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Children's slippers, childcare services and free infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and fridges

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
One&Only Cape Town is listed in the 2010 Condé Nast Traveller Hot List.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Isola
  • Nobu
  • Rooi
  • Vista Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Boat tours
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Stereo
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 3,927 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot/mineral springs
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 2700 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 2700 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

One&Only Cape Town
One&Only Hotel
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One&Only Cape Town South Africa
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Frequently asked questions

Does One&Only Cape Town have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at One&Only Cape Town?

As of 21 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at One&Only Cape Town on 17 Mar 2025 start from AU$1,677.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is One&Only Cape Town pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at One&Only Cape Town?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at One&Only Cape Town?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at One&Only Cape Town?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does One&Only Cape Town provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1250 per vehicle applies.

Where is One&Only Cape Town located?

This family-friendly Cape Town hotel is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town Stadium and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Cape Town Cruise Terminal is 1.3 mi (2 km) away.

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One&Only Cape Town Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 349 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 349 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 349 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 349 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 349 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Osama

Our island room in the ground floor did not have a proper view. Room was nice and clean. Service was Super. breakfast was outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

eliza

We had an excellent stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Cyn

We like everything about this hotel... the location, the staff, the accommodation, the dining, the service... all were world class
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

eric

great staff great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dr Yunus

Room was clean but breakfast was very disappointing and lacked variety to cater for different palates. Sad breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Joseph

I felt like this property is not comparable to other one and only. It will not meet your expectations of having stayed at another one of their properties.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Talib

Amazing hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

T

The staff make this hotel experience simply wonderful! Great location, very friendly and lovely service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

neerave

Had a fantastic time in the beautiful hotel with amazing staff. thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

We had a lovely stay at the One&Only Cape Town. Perfect location for walking around, food and service were excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Khurelbaatar

It is one of the best hotels in CT and it gets pretty busy during conferences.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Absolutely beautiful surroundings!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

susanne

Lovely property, excellent amenities. Quiet, lovely rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Excellent choice
Best hotel we stayed in CT, clean and exceptionally luxurious. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in
Our room was enormous and soooo comfortable and the view of table mountain made it extra special. The staff at this hotel are outstanding too.
Pool area
Breakfast on the balcony
View from our room
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

The most amazing customer service I have ever received! Everyone from the front door, the concierge staff to the wait staff! Beautiful property and perfectly appointed rooms! Loved the One and Only..:so aptly named!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

One and Only Capetown was the best hotel I have ever stayed in my life!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Louis Pappie

Best hotel in Cape Town
All the amenities from the room, restaurants, the friendly and helpful staff, one can only describe our stay as superb. This is one place where one wants to go stay for a holiday or special anniversary. Best hotel in Cape Town by far.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Panagiotis

Everything was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Brilliant
From walking in to leaving. The staff and management were exceptional…
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

We will be back
From check in to check out we were looked after like royalty the staff are amazing and go the extra mile. If you’re going to Cape Town there’s no better place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hamed

I could tell the staff really cares and take pride in their work. Really enjoyed the lounge - its absolutely breathtaking... beautiful views and great food. A good combination!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023

4/10 Poor

Ermelinda

Liked: Staff & service
Very overrated and extra charges for the texting service they offer, without telling you. After how much they charge for the room??? Will not be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wadha

Luxury
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

This is a beautiful property. The rooms are spacious, tastefully decorated and very comfortable. The staff at the hotel are very well trained and will do everything they can to make your stay memorable. Breakfast is fabulous. We did not try Nobu. We highly recommend this hotel to any discerning traveler.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022