Hotels in Cape Town, South Africa

6 nights is the typical length of stay for people visiting Cape Town.

On average, rooms will be priced around R6 687 per night when booking a hotel in Cape Town; however the price you pay for your room will vary significantly depending on seasonality, location and facilities.

Hotels in Cape Town are usually cheapest during the month of May. You can expect a price decrease of around 46% during this period.

The cost of a Cape Town hotel room will vary for each day, but generally Friday works out the most economical, with Monday proving the least economical.

A luxury hotel in Cape Town can set you back on average R8 979 per person, per night. In comparison, the average cost of a hotel in Cape Town is R6 687 per person, per night, representing a 39%% premium for a luxury hotel.

On average, a hostel in Cape Town will be priced around R304. This price will be per person, per night and was obtained using hostel and 2-star or below hotels. In comparison, this will be R5 171 lower than your typical Cape Town hotel.

Popular neighbourhoods for stays in Cape Town are Foreshore, City Centre, Woodstock and Salt River.

With generally low rainfall expected (70 mm) and an average temperature of 55,4 °F, those staying at a hotel in Cape Town may want to take some time during their visit to go see popular landmarks in the area. Considering the weather during August, attractions worth visiting near Cape Town are Milnerton Lighthouse, Cape Point, and Green Point Lighthouse.

The city of Cape Town has holiday rentals available as well as hotels if you’re looking for different accommodation options. At the moment, there are 9 218 holiday rentals in the city. We recommend booking Homestay - Holiday makers/Student lodge/ for your stay, which is the most popular rental in Cape Town. Search for deals on holiday rentals in Cape Town.

Cape Town has 59 hostels if you aren’t interested in staying at a hotel. 91 Loop Boutique Hostel is the most popular based on our user data. Compare hostels in Cape Town.

There are 11 120 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of August 2026.

Prices for hotels in Cape Town are refreshed on a daily basis.

momondo users have recommended 11 hotels to users looking to stay near Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Hotels in this area have an average price of R1 253 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Victoria & Alfred Waterfront are typically 43% less expensive than the average hotel in Cape Town, which is R2 228.

Below are the 11 user recommended hotels in the area of Cape Town that is closest to Cape Town International Convention Centre. The average price near Cape Town International Convention Centre is R2 949/night, with prices varying based on several factors including time of year. Hotels near Cape Town International Convention Centre are typically 24% more expensive than the average hotel in Cape Town, which is R2 228.

Those looking for a hotel near Sea Point Pavilion should expect to pay R1 849/night for area hotels. Below are the 11 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Sea Point Pavilion are typically 17% less expensive than the average hotel in Cape Town, which is R2 228.