City Bowl Hotels, Cape Town

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1313 Cheap Hotels in City Bowl - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent stay! Our room was amazing with a spectacular view of Table Mountain. The hotel amenities were plentiful and the staff was top tier. Room service was excellent. Laundry services were excellent as well. When we were unable to book a massage at the spa due to unavailability, the hotel arranged a mobile spa to come directly to our room instead. We had a reservation at Fyn restaurant, and the manager had security walk my husband and I over to ensure our safety at night. When I forgot...
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Taj Cape Town
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471)
"Hello. This is a beautiful hotel close to shopping, restaurants and Table Mountain. Our heat didn't work in our room and they offered to put us in another room but we were happily settled in our room and agreed to wait and it was fixed when we returned from our excursion. We loved the breakfast and the staff was wonderful to us. If something is wrong, please be courteous/patient and let the staff know. They care and will make every effort to resolve your problem. Well done and bravo Marriott....
The price is AU$338
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443)
"Great for Conference Center and Business at CBD"
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775)
"Thank you"
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Commodore Hotel
One&Only Cape Town
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"Room was clean but breakfast was very disappointing and lacked variety to cater for different palates. Sad breakfast"
The price is AU$1,473
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
One&Only Cape Town
Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164)
"Stayed here for 3 weeks in to now. I like it. Excellent location for CTICC and walkable to V&A. "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
"Fabulous city centre location. Great view of Table Mountain. Breakfast choices were plenty & staff really helpful & friendly. If ever I’m back in Cape Town, I will definitely book in here again "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (488)
"We had a room on the top floor with a great view of the mountains and the waterfront. The room was big and had a dining table. Bed was comfortable, shower was big. Very convenient for checking out V&A waterfront and catching the ferry to Robben island. Parking is not included but is cheap. Room service menu is good and the staff at the front desk are very accommodating. Overall a very good stay and would stay again. "
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"We arranged to arrive 1 day early before our organized group tour of S Africa. The hotel on request arranged for private car to pick us up at airport after our international flight. When we checked in early, we learned the hotel was completely full. They had upgraded our room for the night to the top floor’s priority suite. We waited for a few hours in the roof bar and pool area while our suite was prepared for us. When the front desk heard that we were celebrating our 50th anniversary we were...
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
The Table Bay Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location on Table Bay easy walking distance to shops, restaurants and attractions. Most amazing and delicious breakfast buffet. The staff are professional and friendly. "
The price is AU$475
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Table Bay Hotel
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545)
"front of house were exceptional. friendly and helpful always going the extra mile to help"
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
Neighbourgood Harrington
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"The stay at your hotel exceeded my expectations, excellent location, excellent accommodation, space, comfort and atmosphere."
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Neighbourgood Harrington
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great overnight stay, breakfast was great, the room was huge and very comfortable and the staff were very efficient. The hotel is in V&A waterfront and has a lot of amenities on it's doorstep. "
The price is AU$653
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (622)
"They were not prepared for me in the morning when I arrived. The advertisement stated that the hotel had an airport shuttle which is false. I had to catch a cab to the hotel from the airport. If I would have known there was not an airport shuttle. I would have not picked that hotel. I was overchareged for the breakfast and the airport shuttle. "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Amazing hotel: Excellent location, outstanding (open & honest) service (even better than the best we have experienced in SE Asia), nothing lacking."
The price is AU$1,530
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Habitat Aparthotel by Totalstay
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Excellent hotel, modern and clean. The room was small but sufficient for me as a single person, good technology, excellent staff responsive kind, very central location I would stay here again"
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Habitat Aparthotel by Totalstay
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (767)
"restaurant and leisure facilities closed. alternatives offered by management for eating in room and adjacent restaurant which I didn’t use. hotel across road had good and reasonably priced menu which I found more than acceptable, otherwise evening dining required long walk to V&A or Uber (reliable and cheap). rooms recently updated clean, bright and fresh with kettle and posh coffee maker. very efficient A/C, exceptionally helpful and cheerful staff coped well with cramped mini reception...
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
Pepperclub Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422)
"Great location clean friendly staff "
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Pepperclub Hotel
Southern Sun the Cullinan
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199)
"Excellent base for a stay in Cape Town for business or pleasure. Superb staff at Reception, Dining room, bar, housekeeping. The regular shuttle to V & A Waterfront much appreciated. Thank you; would definitely stay again."
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Southern Sun the Cullinan
The Westin Cape Town
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
"Very neat hotel"
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Westin Cape Town
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in City Bowl?

Travellers love the City Bowl neighbourhood for its array of dining options, sightseeing and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Kloof Street and South Africa Library as part of your City Bowl travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in City Bowl?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Noah House is the highest ranked property in City Bowl. This guest house is a short 10-minute walk from Long Street, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other favourite options in the area include Jardin D'ébène Boutique Guesthouse and Parker Cottage.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the City Bowl area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cape Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1314 City Bowl hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in City Bowl, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in City Bowl.

What can I see and do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?

Castle of Good Hope, District 6 and St. Georges Mall are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in City Bowl. You could also plan a visit to Kloof Street or South Africa Library while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around City Bowl include South African Jewish Museum, Great Synagogue and Bertram House. When you're sightseeing in Cape Town, South African National Gallery and South African Museum and Planetarium are also worth a stop.

How can I get around City Bowl and the greater Cape Town area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cape Town Station.