Cape Town has a way of grabbing your attention the moment you arrive — with Table Mountain towering in the background and the Atlantic ocean glinting in the sun, it’s pretty hard not to fall for it. And when it comes to places to stay, this city doesn’t hold back. Think dreamy beach resorts, romantic hideaways with killer views, and surprisingly affordable hotels that don’t skimp on style. We’ve rounded up our top 10 luxury spots to help you find your perfect Cape Town getaway.
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A beautiful hotel in the centre of Cape Town’s vibrant V&A Waterfront. Excellent service, sumptuous classic interiors, a great restaurant, trendy bar and its own spa. There are magnificent views of Table Mountain and the marina which can be enjoyed from the privacy of your own balcony.
Cape Town (Constantia)
An elegantly converted old manor house on a wine estate, on the slopes of Table Mountain. The sleek rooms are white on white with splashes of bold fabric, utterly chic! Spectacular views, award winning gardens, spa services and an extensive wine cellar will make it hard to leave. Blissful.
Cape Town (Camps Bay)
This classic and comfortable hotel is all about location with terrific sea and mountain views. Hourly shuttles mean it’s also well placed for the beaches at Camps Bay and the V&A Waterfront.
Cape Town (Bantry Bay,)
A 13-bedroom Edwardian mansion house overlooking the dramatic Bantry Bay. Fine dining, wine tasting, an impressive art collection, and a team of impeccable staff ready to help you with your every need. Bedrooms are decorated with plush fabrics and lots of extras! A gorgeous stay in a great location.
Cape Town
A former grain silo, this 28-bedroom hotel, is located on Cape Town's bustling Waterfront. The city's most hotly anticipated hotel it is a haven for the arts and 21st-century luxury. Each of its bedrooms is the height of lavish decor with bathrooms worthy of a ballroom, hence the hefty price tag.
Cape Town
Balancing convenience and luxury, this is the ultimate urban resort with an enormous pool, award-winning spa and fantastic views of the iconic Table Mountain. Boasting three gourmet restaurants and mere steps from the hip V&A Waterfront's shops and bars, with lots on offer for kids too- a real gem!
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The only hotel within Table Mountain's National Park, this luxurious lodge provides five-star accommodation combined with gourmet dining. A small team caters to every need, but the real charm is in the attention to detail. Rooms include capacious beds and views across the Atlantic Ocean. Divine.
Cape Town (Clifton)
Nestled beneath Table Mountain, in the smart neighbourhood of Clifton this opulent six-bedroom hotel provides guest with an utterly romantic stay. Far reaching views of the Atlantic Ocean from your private balcony are absolute bliss. There's a spa, fine dining, and unique interior flourishes.
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A charming collection of 19th-century houses, turned into 18 stylish apartments, providing a very stylish base to explore Cape Town. Walking distance from many of the city's main attractions, you can be at the beach in 20 minutes. Excellent breakfast and spacious suites. Highly recommended.
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Cape Town's 'Grand Dame', the pretty in pink Belmond Mount Nelson is an icon in itself. Exquisite interiors, sumptuous suites, an impressive breakfast is included in the hotel, and its afternoon tea is famous. Manicured gardens enjoy mountain views, plus there's a pool, tennis courts, and spa.
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