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The best five-star hotels in Cape Town

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Taj Cape Town

Hotel in Cape Town CBD, Cape Town

Situated in the heart of Cape Town, Taj Cape Town is within walking distance of many tourist attractions and businesses.

H
Honey
From
United Arab Emirates
the property is in a very good location. staff is very helpful and friendly ! we really enjoyed our stay and highly recommended anyone going to CT to stay at the Taj !
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2,926 reviews
Price from
US$265.70
1 night, 2 adults

Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa

Hotel in Cape Town

Situated in Cape Town, 4.8 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Palm House Boutique Hotel and Spa features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a...

L
Lesley
From
Netherlands
Gorgeously appointed hotel providing an oasis of calm.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 239 reviews
Price from
US$236.41
1 night, 2 adults

Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Cape Town

Set in Cape Town, 10 km from Helderberg Village Golf Club, Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa offers accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant.

Y
Yasmin
From
Germany
stunning rooms, amazing food, superb views - and all so close to the city!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 130 reviews
Price from
US$433.80
1 night, 2 adults

Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel by NEWMARK

Hotel in Cape Town

Located in Cape Town, 2.6 km from World of Birds, Future Found Sanctuary, Luxury Boutique Hotel by NEWMARK provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre...

M
Maria
From
Cyprus
We had a wonderful time at this hotel. Everything was absolutely delightful. The staff was incredibly friendly, and we really appreciated their hospitality. The hotel itself is stunning, even more beautiful than in the photos. We will definitely return and highly recommend this place to everyone.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 311 reviews
Price from
US$494.74
1 night, 2 adults

Atholl House

Camps Bay, Cape Town

Providing city views, Atholl House is located in the Camps Bay district of Cape Town, 1 km from Camps Bay Beach and 4.9 km from Table Mountain.

J
Juanita
From
South Africa
Absolute attention to detail. And the host Tina is exceptional
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 190 reviews
Price from
US$266.82
1 night, 2 adults

Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat

Constantia, Cape Town

Situated 8.4 km from World of Birds, Villa Lion View Private Luxury Retreat is a recently renovated 5-star accommodation in Cape Town, boasting pool with a view, a garden and private parking.

L
Lily
From
United Kingdom
Exceptional views. Fab De-Luxe apt.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 558 reviews
Price from
US$258.21
1 night, 2 adults

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel

Hotel in Cape Town CBD, Cape Town

Labotessa Boutique Hotel is situated in a prime location in the City Bowl district of Cape Town, surrounded by historical monuments and museums.

J
John
From
Australia
A truly amazing experience in the heart of Cape Town. Everything from the Suite to the staff was impeccable. The Presidential Suite does not disappoint and you won’t ever want to leave! The plunge pool on the balcony was an added bonus to cool down after a hot day.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 143 reviews
Price from
US$619.71
1 night, 2 adults

Luxury Residence at Taj Cape Town - Top Corner Apartment with Balcony

Cape Town CBD, Cape Town

Located in Cape Town, Luxury Residence at Taj Cape Town - Top Corner Apartment with Balcony is a privately owned apartment set within the 5-star Taj Hotel.

X
Xavier
From
Netherlands
Very beautiful room with a great view. Also Roberto, hwo checked up on us before we checked in what very pleasant, he even checked up on us in the night if everything was OK and if we needed anything! such a nice guy.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 211 reviews
Price from
US$351.05
1 night, 2 adults

The Silo Hotel

Hotel in Waterfront, Cape Town

Located 1.8 km from Mouille Point Beach, The Silo Hotel offers 5-star accommodation in Cape Town and has a bar.

T
Tasneem
From
South Africa
The staff were amazing, the hotel is stunning and it’s a luxury experience.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 126 reviews
Price from
US$1,641.08
1 night, 2 adults

The Tree House Boutique Hotel by The Living Journey Collection

Hotel in Green Point, Cape Town

Set in the suburb of Green Point in Cape Town, The Tree House Boutique Hotel features a terrace with outdoor pool and a spa. The famous V&A Waterfront is less than 2 km away.

J
Janing
From
United Kingdom
Beautiful rooms Outstanding staff Fantastic location Highly recommend
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 389 reviews
Price from
US$264.67
1 night, 2 adults
All five-star hotels in Cape Town

Looking for a five-star hotel?

When the accommodation is just as important as the destination, a five-star stay should give that extra ‘wow’ factor as you enter the lobby. As well as offering the kind of service to make you feel like royalty, you’ll usually find highly rated on-site spas, gourmet restaurants and top-of-the-line beds you won’t want to get out of.

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Great access to the city centre. Check these five-star hotels in Cape Town and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews

    Located in Cape Town, Taj Luxury Suite has a fitness centre and a terrace. Located in the City Bowl district, the property provides guests with access to a restaurant.

    From US$774.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 43 reviews

    Cartwrights provides accommodation within 800 metres of the centre of Cape Town, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave.

    From US$180.21 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,071 reviews

    In the heart of Cape Town, Pepperclub Hotel features an outdoor pool, wellness centre with a gym and a private cinema.

    From US$371.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,133 reviews

    Located less than 1 km from the International Convention Centre and bordering the historical Bo-Kaap, the Hyatt Regency Cape Town offers a 24-hour gym and free WiFi facilities.

    From US$222.84 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,283 reviews

    With its distinctive design, the luxurious The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa is set in the upmarket Gardens suburb at the foot of Table Mountain. It features 2 chic bars and an outdoor pool.

    From US$290 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 410 reviews

    Located in Cape Town's city centre, Pullman Cape Town City Centre offers accommodation within a 10-minute walk of the Cape Town International Convention Centre. Free high-speed WiFi is available.

    From US$208.37 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 185 reviews

    Nestled on a lush garden estate in the heart of the city, this luxurious hotel is an icon of Cape Town and committed to excellent 5-star quality and service.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 572 reviews

    This hotel is set at the gateway to the V&A Waterfront and located adjacent to the CTICC. Hotel guests can have in-room workstation with free Wi-Fi and free access to the Heavenly Spa.

    From US$592.29 per night

Travelling by car? These five-star hotels in Cape Town and nearby offer free parking

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 38 reviews

    Cape Cadogan is an elegant hotel is nestled in Gardens, situated above the central business district of Cape Town. It boasts lush gardens, a plunge pool and sun terrace.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 472 reviews

    This boutique hotel is located within walking distance from the Green Point Stadium and the V&A Waterfront. It offers Bauhaus-inspired rooms with flat-screen TVs and iPod docking stations.

    From US$365.63 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 77 reviews

    Standing at the heart of the V&A Waterfront is a figure that evokes familiarity, comfort and a sense of adventure – Cape Grace is a timeless presence.

    From US$1,345.70 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 373 reviews

    Situated on the V&A Waterfront, this luxury hotel boasts panoramic views of Table Mountain. It has an outdoor infinity pool, a sun-lounger terrace and a spa. Free Wi-Fi is available.

    From US$1,494.19 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 209 reviews

    Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse features accommodation situated 1.4 km from the centre of Cape Town and provides pool with a view and a garden.

    From US$362.33 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 81 reviews

    Located in Cape Town, 1.3 km from Mouille Point Beach, The Manor House at the Queen Victoria Hotel by NEWMARK provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a...

    From US$966.29 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 466 reviews

    Set in a beautifully restored dock building with the iconic Table Mountain as its backdrop, the Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House offers world-class luxury and sophistication overlooking the vibrant...

    From US$697.17 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 687 reviews

    Located in Cape Town’s trendy suburb of Green Point, DysArt is a 5-star hotel offering luxurious and stylish accommodation.

    From US$293.33 per night

Enjoy breakfast in Cape Town and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,130 reviews

    Welcome to never@home, where accommodation meets adventure! Our Green Point hostel is ideally located within a short walking distance from the famous V&A Waterfront which is jam packed with tourist...

    From US$73.64 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 14 reviews

    Located in Cape Town and with Table Mountain reachable within 3.3 km, Atzaró Cape Town provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 682 reviews

    Located in Sea Point in Cape Town, The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers luxurious rooms and free Wi-Fi. The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and spa facilities.

    From US$272.56 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 263 reviews

    With free Wi-Fi and rooms offering Atlantic Ocean and mountain views, The Clarendon Fresnaye was previously owned by the Cape governor and the Earl of Clarendon.

    From US$645.53 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 261 reviews

    Located in Cape Town, 800 metres from Saunders Rock's Beach, The Clarendon - Bantry Bay provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

    From US$731.60 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 36 reviews

    Located in Bantry Bay, perched on the slopes of Lion’s Head lies the elegant mansion Ellerman House.

    From US$1,204.99 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 498 reviews

    Located 50 metres from the famous Camps Bay beachfront, POD Camps Bay by The Oyster Collection offers a 5-star boutique hotel accommodation near trendy restaurants and bars.

    From US$549.71 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 332 reviews

    With the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range as a majestic backdrop, The Marly Boutique Hotel boasts panoramic views of Camps Bay Beach and the ocean. It features stylish suites and a pool-terrace bar.

    From US$943.91 per night

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  • Avg. price/night: US$222.84
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,133 reviews
    Every single detail in this hotel is ideal, after moving between one of the best 5 stars hotels in Cape town we decided this, and it was just perfect, the staff, food, cleanliness, location, it respect you.
    Guest review by
    sami
    Young couple