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Medindi Manor
Outdoor pool

Medindi Manor

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely house, lovely staff, lovely garden! "
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Medindi Manor
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
Outdoor pool

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (131)
"The hotel was beautiful and full of historic charm. The on-site Wild Fern restaurant had delicious food and a cozy atmosphere. My only "negative" was that both Apple Maps and Google maps struggled to map directions to the property--they both routed us through the hospital drive which is closed to through traffic. Not the hotel's fault, just a heads up to other travelers."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
City Lodge Pinelands
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

City Lodge Pinelands

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Had a lovely stay. The room was very clean, and the beds are super comfy. Also the pillows were lovely and firm. Would def stay here again. The kingklip at their restaurant was super delicious too. "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
City Lodge Pinelands
Banksia Boutique
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Banksia Boutique

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Stating at Banksia boutique hotel was a dream! We thoroughly enjoyed this beautiful old villa, well appointed amenities and friendly and welcoming staff. We felt very safe and still extremely close to everything in Cape Town - it is situated at the bottom of Table mountain, in a quiet little neighbourhood. Excellent and freshly made breakfast every day gave us a great start to a week full of fun and exploring this beautiful part of the world. Thank you so much😊"
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Banksia Boutique
Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge
Fitness facility

Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"The atmosphere was good and friendly. Staffs were helpful and the lodge is in a secured environment."
The price is AU$48
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Lighthouse Farm Backpackers Lodge
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
Exterior

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (382)
"It was overall a great stay "
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
Little Scotia Guest House
Flat-screen TV

Little Scotia Guest House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"This is a cute guest house. It is definitely 3* in terms of standard. They do offer a bathrobe and everyone is really lovely. Good for short stays. "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Little Scotia Guest House
Applegarth B and B and Self Catering Studios
Studio | Garden view

Applegarth B and B and Self Catering Studios

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Simply first class in every respect from the moment Ian my transfer driver met me at arrivals assisted me with my forex and new sim card and whisked me off in comfort to the B&B , the spotlessly clean accomodation the gourmet food and wine that I was served but above all the warm welcome and the marvelous help and advice I received from proprietors Tony and Mareika marked this establishment out as rather special and I can honestly say that after over 50 years of traveling my stay here is up with...
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Applegarth B and B and Self Catering Studios
Riverlodge Backpackers
BBQ/picnic area

Riverlodge Backpackers

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Ok"
The price is AU$44
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Riverlodge Backpackers
Inn Style Guesthouse
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Inn Style Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very convenient for Pinelands activities. Nice quiet street. Parking at the Inn difficult in Fortuner, very tight! We enjoyed the antique Indian artifacts. Probably use again if needing a Pinelands one night stay over."
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Inn Style Guesthouse
Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Exterior

Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Central location close to town "
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard
Annex Lodge
Standard Room | Shared kitchen facilities

Annex Lodge

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (12)
"The are a few things that need to be fixed, Lights, doors and the toilet lik, no internet services"
The price is AU$60
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Annex Lodge
Queens & Kings Guest House
Comfort Room

Queens & Kings Guest House

2.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Not what i expected, and they wanted me to pay R650 they were not expecting me, but I booked via your platform Expedia , I am very disappointed ."
The price is AU$51
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Queens & Kings Guest House
Neighbourgood Loop
Family Suite, City View | Living area

Neighbourgood Loop

3.0 star property
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Neighbourgood Loop
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

3.0 star property
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Smoking, Mountain View

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

3.0 star property
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

2.0 star property
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View | Miscellaneous

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

2.5 star property
The price is AU$76
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

2.0 star property
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Mountain View

Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni

2.5 star property
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Room in Guest Room - Relaxing Guest House in the Heart of Ndabeni
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South African Astronomical Observatory?

South African Astronomical Observatory is located in a historic area of Cape Town known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to South African Astronomical Observatory?

Adjacent to South African Astronomical Observatory, Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Annex Lodge and Riverlodge Backpackers.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South African Astronomical Observatory?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South African Astronomical Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South African Astronomical Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near South African Astronomical Observatory.

What can I see and do near South African Astronomical Observatory?

Study the collections at District Six Museum, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Bo Kaap Museum. District 6, Castle of Good Hope and St. Georges Mall are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Magnet Theatre and Cape Town City Ballet.

How can I get to South African Astronomical Observatory?

Make your way to Observatory Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.