How does Taj Cape Town compare to other 5-star hotels in Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Cape Town. On average, you can expect to pay R7 627 per night in Cape Town. Taj Cape Town typically costs R2 893 per night, which is R4 734 cheaper than the Cape Town average. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How far is Taj Cape Town from Cape Town Intl?

There are 17,8 km between Cape Town Intl and Taj Cape Town. The drive to and from the airport should be about 33 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the best way to get to Taj Cape Town from Cape Town Intl?

If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Taj Cape Town offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for R269/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Taj Cape Town. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Are there food options at Taj Cape Town?

Taj Cape Town does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Taj Cape Town at +27 218 192 000 . One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Taj Cape Town is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Taj Cape Town have a pool?

Yes, Taj Cape Town has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How close is Taj Cape Town to Cape Town city centre?

Taj Cape Town is 2,2 km away from the city centre of Cape Town, where you can find interesting sights such as Artscape Theatre Centre. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the phone number for Taj Cape Town?

You can reach the main line at +27 218 192 000 . Visit the hotel page for more details.

Does Taj Cape Town have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Taj Cape Town has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Taj Cape Town?

Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Taj Cape Town. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What time is check-out for Taj Cape Town?

Standard check-out time at Taj Cape Town is 12:00. Guests can check in after 15:00. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How much is a room at Taj Cape Town?

Guests can currently expect to pay R3 797 on average for a night at Taj Cape Town, Cape Town. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at R2 657 per night. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is there laundry service in Taj Cape Town?

Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Taj Cape Town, Cape Town. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well. Visit the hotel page for more details.

What is the distance from Taj Cape Town, Cape Town to South African National Gallery?

South African National Gallery is a great place to see when visiting Cape Town. It is only 0,6 km away from Taj Cape Town. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Is Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town close to Taj Cape Town?

Two Oceans Aquarium is another popular destination for travelers going to Cape Town. The estimated distance is about 1,8 km from Taj Cape Town, in case you want to visit. Visit the hotel page for more details.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?

There are 11 250 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of May 2026. Visit the hotel page for more details.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cape Town?

Prices for hotels in Cape Town are refreshed on a daily basis. Visit the hotel page for more details.

Taj Cape Town

5-star Hotel with Indoor pool

5 stars

1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 218 192 000

9,1

Wonderful

based on 2692 reviews

2 692 verified ratings

Deals from

R2 324

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

Luxury Room

R2 324

Superior room

R2 350

Standard Room

R2 853

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Taj Cape Town photos

About Taj Cape Town, Cape Town

Taj Cape Town is located in Cape Town and is close to local landmarks, including Parliament of South Africa, Company Gardens and Cape Town City Hall. It also provides an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a sauna. Guests can enjoy a range of relaxing treatments and beauty therapy at the on-site spa, Jiva Grande Spa. It offers babysitting services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates 24/7. The hotel also features a well-equipped gym. There are 166 rooms at Taj Cape Town, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Taj Cape Town Hotel provides a variety of in-house dining options with Mint and The Twankey Bar. A selection of dining options can also be found nearby. Cape Town Railway Station is within a half an hour walk of Taj Cape Town, and for those travelling by car there is free public parking nearby. It is a short walk from Mutual Building and is situated next to Long Street.

Rooms

Thu 4/6

Fri 5/6

Executive room

bed type unknown

R4 762

nightly with fees

Double room

1 twin bed

R5 559

nightly with fees

Standard Room

bed type unknown

R2 853

nightly with fees

King room

bed type unknown

R2 998

nightly with fees

Luxury Room

1 king bed

R2 324

nightly with fees

Superior room

1 king bed

R2 350

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

Indoor pool
Fitness centre
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Valet parking
Business centre

General

Window
Executive lounge access
Family rooms
Inner courtyard view
Interconnected room(s) available
Landmark view
Mountain view
Storage available
Seating area
Slippers
Soundproof rooms
Soundproofing
Telephone
City view

Basics

Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Smoke alarms
Heating
Air-conditioned
Free Wi-Fi
Linens
Towels
Shampoo
Body soap
Dustbins
Conditioner

Services and conveniences

ATM on-site
Business centre
Car hire
Wake-up service
Concierge service
Currency exchange on-site
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Tour desk
Foot massage
Private check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk
Safety deposit box

Dining

Electric kettle
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Minibar
Snack bar
Breakfast in the room
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Dining area

Bathroom

Hairdryer
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower cap
Additional bathroom
Bathtub
Toilet
Toilet paper

Things to do

Whale watching
Gift shop
Eco tourism
Bicycle hire
Board games/puzzles
Golf
Beauty salon
Windsurfing
Shopping

Pool and spa

Heated pool
Spa
Hot tub
Indoor pool
Steam room
Massage
Sauna

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
Shared lounge/TV area
TV
DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

No smoking
Designated smoking area
Disabled access
Lift
Accessible parking

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Trouser press
Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
24-hour security
First-aid kit

Parking and transportation

Parking
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport shuttle
Valet parking

Outdoor

Outdoor dining area
Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Balcony

Family friendly

Cribs available
Kids meals
Kid-friendly buffet
Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Bedroom

Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Desk

Fitness

Fitness centre
Gym

Reviews

9,1

Wonderful2 692 verified ratings

Pros +

"Great staff, very neat and clean" (in 253 reviews)
I loved everything about the place (in 11 reviews)
Excellent service. (in 72 reviews)

Cons -

Communication with the front desk wrt car services. (in 6 reviews)
Nothing we didn't like (in 26 reviews)
The Bombay brasserie a must try. (in 7 reviews)

Taj Cape Town room booking info

Value for money

9,1

Location rating

9,1

Distance to city centre

2,2 km

Nearest airport

Cape Town Intl

Distance to airport

17,8 km

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

How does Taj Cape Town compare to other 5-star hotels in Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Cape Town. On average, you can expect to pay R7 627 per night in Cape Town. Taj Cape Town typically costs R2 893 per night, which is R4 734 cheaper than the Cape Town average.
How far is Taj Cape Town from Cape Town Intl?
There are 17,8 km between Cape Town Intl and Taj Cape Town. The drive to and from the airport should be about 33 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Taj Cape Town from Cape Town Intl?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Taj Cape Town offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for R269/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Taj Cape Town. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.
Are there food options at Taj Cape Town?
Taj Cape Town does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Taj Cape Town at +27 218 192 000. One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Taj Cape Town is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Taj Cape Town have a pool?
Yes, Taj Cape Town has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
How close is Taj Cape Town to Cape Town city centre?
Taj Cape Town is 2,2 km away from the city centre of Cape Town, where you can find interesting sights such as Artscape Theatre Centre.
What is the phone number for Taj Cape Town?
You can reach the main line at +27 218 192 000.
Does Taj Cape Town have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Taj Cape Town has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Taj Cape Town?
Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Taj Cape Town. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.
What time is check-out for Taj Cape Town?
Standard check-out time at Taj Cape Town is 12:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.
How much is a room at Taj Cape Town?
Guests can currently expect to pay R3 797 on average for a night at Taj Cape Town, Cape Town. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at R2 657 per night.
Is there laundry service in Taj Cape Town?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Taj Cape Town, Cape Town. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from Taj Cape Town, Cape Town to South African National Gallery?
South African National Gallery is a great place to see when visiting Cape Town. It is only 0,6 km away from Taj Cape Town.
Is Two Oceans Aquarium, Cape Town close to Taj Cape Town?
Two Oceans Aquarium is another popular destination for travelers going to Cape Town. The estimated distance is about 1,8 km from Taj Cape Town, in case you want to visit.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?
There are 11 250 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of May 2026.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cape Town?
Prices for hotels in Cape Town are refreshed on a daily basis.

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