You can never run short of places to stay when you visit Cape Town, from beach abodes to city dwellings.
There are places to suit almost any temperament and need, especially those who want to experience the city’s iconic streets, architecture, and cafés with as little hassle as possible.
Below are some affordable finds you can look at, where you can’t beat being in the heart of the city.
Totalstay™ Aparthotels
Totalstay™ offers a few Aparthotels in the city centre, namely The HAVN and Habitat. Both are quite close to one another. HAVN is at St. George’s Mall, and Habitat is on Adderley Street.
The Carrington is on Loop Street and offers essential amenities along with spectacular views of Table Mountain. The Zeeland Pier is on Heerengracht Street. It’s close to the V&A Waterfront, the International Convention Centre, and the renowned Bree Street, listed by TimeOut as one of the “Coolest streets in the world”.
Circa Hotel
The Circa Hotel on Jetty Street is a luxury hotel with the feel of apartment-style rooms. It is located within walking distance of everything you need. It’s a perfect spot if you want to do sightseeing or look for a vibrant new coffee shop to work from.
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
The renowned Radisson Hotel is ideal if you’re looking for a hotel in the city while on business or spending a longer holiday, and want to be centrally located. It offers everything you need to feel at home, from dining to fitness to laundry, and more.
There’s a perfect mix and match of historical and contemporary in these parts of Cape Town. You can walk about town, pop into a few restaurants, bistros and bars along the way. The Company’s Garden is a must-visit to see some squirrels buzzing about or to simply enjoy a bit of greenery in the city.
There are a number of nearby landmarks and museums. Some include the Castle of Good Hope, Old Town House Museum, Iziko Slave Lodge, Iziko South African Museum, Bo-Kaap Museum, and several theatres, among others.
Whether you’re trying new remote working spots, holidaying, or on a business trip, Cape Town’s city centre will not only give you that urban vibe, but being in the heart of it will also give you a taste of its heritage.