Cape Town/Clock Tower Waterfront Top Hotel Picks
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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Westin Cape Town | ★★★★★ | 4.6 | 19 | 1.09 km |
| 2 | Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf | ★★★★ | 4.4 | 2 | 1.13 km |
| 3 | Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge | ★★★★ | 4.2 | 7 | 0.62 km |
| 4 | Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! Cape Town | ★★★★ | 4.1 | 2 | 2.41 km |
| 5 | AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront | ★★★★ | 4.5 | 12 | 0.72 km |
| 6 | Protea Hotel Cape Town Sea Point | ★★★★ | 4.1 | 1 | 3.38 km |
This hotel is the perfect blend of family-friendly and business-ready! Located in the heart of Cape Town, just a 5-minute walk to Long Street, it offers indoor and outdoor pools and a sauna for relaxation. Treat yourself to spa massages and facial treatments, or enjoy 24-hour room service and French cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Traveling with kids? Children's meals and babysitting services have you covered. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and express check-in. With free WiFi and airport transfers, it’s ideal for both leisure and work!
This hotel is perfect for both family vacations and business trips! Located just a 5-minute walk from the Cape Town International Convention Centre, it offers free WiFi and an outdoor pool for relaxation. Families will love the childcare services and kids' meals. Enjoy a delightful meal at the North Wharf Restaurant or unwind at the bar, and don’t miss the barbecue option. With airport shuttle services, your stay will be hassle-free.
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located in Cape Town's waterfront, just 5 minutes from the stadium and Long Street. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour business center, and spa treatments to unwind. Hungry? The buffet restaurant offers local flavors, and the bar is perfect for a drink. Traveling with kids? They'll love the play area and mini-golf! Plus, with airport shuttle and luggage storage, your stay will be seamless and stress-free!
This hotel is a perfect getaway! Located in the heart of Cape Town, it's just steps away from bustling Bree Street and a short walk to Kloof Street. Enjoy spa treatments, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center, plus free WiFi and airport shuttle services. Love water sports? Try diving, snorkeling, or sailing. End your day with delicious meals at the restaurant or unwind at the bar. Don’t miss the daily free reception to mingle with fellow travelers!
Located in the heart of Cape Town, this waterfront hotel is just a 7-minute walk to the International Convention Centre and 11 minutes to Long Street. Enjoy the outdoor pool and fitness center, along with free WiFi and concierge services for a hassle-free stay. Don’t miss the AC Kitchen for delicious meals, or unwind at the bar with your favorite drink. Rooms are well-equipped with smart TVs and complimentary toiletries, plus a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience. Perfect for both business and leisure, this hotel has everything you need for a memorable trip!
Everything you need to know about Clock Tower Waterfront
The Cape Grace stands out with its prime location just a 3-minute walk from the Clock Tower Waterfront, offering guests panoramic views of the Cape Town Harbour and Table Mountain. The hotel features a private dock for charter boats and an exclusive sunset lounge overlooking the marina. Book through HopeGoo to secure a sea-facing room with premium amenities.
Cape Town Marriott Hotel is ideal for travelers seeking convenience, located just a 7-minute walk from the Clock Tower Waterfront. With direct access to shopping plazas, harbor cruises, and museums, the hotel offers 24-hour concierge services and complimentary airport shuttles. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from the rooftop lounge and benefit from free Wi-Fi and a local afternoon tea voucher when HopeGoo via HopeGoo.
The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa offers dedicated family-friendly suites with play areas and mini-fridges stocked with healthy snacks. Just a 10-minute drive from the Clock Tower Waterfront, the hotel provides a private path to the coast where families can spot dolphins. On-site programs include children’s workshops in pottery and marine life exploration, plus full-time childcare. HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks a family package featuring room upgrades and complimentary breakfast and dinner.
See what other travelers say about Clock Tower Waterfront
Every time I visit Cape Town, I make sure to stay at The Westin Cape Town—it’s always a fantastic experience. The hotel is incredibly convenient, just a short walk or quick metro ride away from Woodstock, making it easy to explore the vibrant local scene. The staff are warm and attentive, the rooms are spotless and beautifully designed, and the bed is one of the most comfortable I’ve ever slept on. It’s rare to find such a high-quality stay with excellent value—this place truly delivers. I’ll definitely be back.
Staying at Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf was an absolute delight! The room was incredibly spacious with a fully equipped kitchen and a washer-dryer—perfect for longer stays or travelers who prefer self-catering. Breakfast was a highlight, offering a generous spread with fresh, delicious fruits that really added to the morning vibe. Located just steps from the metro, getting around Cape Town was super easy. Comfortable, well-located, and great value—this hotel truly delivers on every front.
The hotel is just a 20-minute drive from the airport, making it super convenient for travelers. The surrounding area is clean, safe, and well-maintained—no worries about security at all. Once you arrive at the waterfront, you're surrounded by a wide variety of restaurants and shops, perfect for dining and casual strolling. The room itself was spotless, though basic toiletries weren’t provided—still, cleanliness was excellent. We stayed in a double room with two beds, and while the common space felt a bit tight, it was definitely worth it for the extra sleeping capacity. Great value for families or groups traveling together, and the location can't be beat. Highly recommend this stay.
I always choose this hotel whenever I visit Cape Town because of its unbeatable value, excellent location near the CBD, and convenient access to public transit. The staff are genuinely welcoming and attentive—truly a highlight of my stay. While the rooms are on the simple side, the beds are incredibly comfortable, and the bathrooms are clean and functional. What really stands out is the 24-hour security—feeling safe at all times makes a big difference. This place consistently delivers more than expected for the price, making it my top pick in the area. If you're looking for comfort, convenience, and great service without breaking the bank, this is the one.
Staying at the AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront was an absolute delight! The staff went above and beyond—friendly, welcoming, and always smiling. Breakfast was outstanding with a great variety of fresh options and excellent quality. Our room was spotless, well-maintained, and offered breathtaking views of Table Mountain and Signal Hill—waking up to that sight every morning was unforgettable. The location is unbeatable, just steps away from the waterfront and easy access to public transit. This hotel truly delivers on comfort, service, and scenery. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Cape Town.
My stay at the Protea Hotel Cape Town Sea Point was absolutely excellent. The staff went above and beyond—when I arrived a bit early, they kindly offered me access to my room before check-in time, which was such a thoughtful touch. The hotel’s location in Sea Point is perfect: quiet yet close to the beach and local attractions. Breakfast was delicious and well-rounded, though I’d recommend arriving early to beat the morning rush. The overall atmosphere is welcoming, clean, and well-maintained. From the moment I walked in, the service felt personal and genuine. It’s a great choice for travelers who want comfort, convenience, and a warm welcome without the hassle. I’ll definitely be returning next time I visit Cape Town.
My fiancé and I stayed for 7 nights at 21 Nettleton and were completely blown away by every aspect of our experience. Perched atop Clifton, the hotel offers some of the most breathtaking views in Cape Town—uninterrupted vistas of Clifton Beach, Camps Bay, and the Twelve Apostles that take your breath away. The butler service is truly outstanding: requests made via the in-room iPad are handled promptly, and having a direct WhatsApp contact made it easy to get help even when we were out exploring. Staff went above and beyond—they remembered our preferences, like swapping all regular cokes in the complimentary minibar for Coke Zero after noticing our repeated orders. Special shoutout to the concierge team, especially Nathan—he arranged everything from private massages and yoga sessions to a personalized hiking tour, all delivered with top-tier quality. And let’s not forget the chef’s signature homemade berry crumble—it was one of the best desserts I’ve ever had, rich, fresh, and perfectly balanced. This place isn’t just a stay—it’s an unforgettable experience.
The high tea experience was absolutely exceptional. From the elegant setting to the impeccable service, every detail was thoughtfully curated. Special mention goes to Charisa—her warm, cheerful demeanor and thorough, friendly explanations made the whole afternoon feel truly special. The quality of the food was outstanding: fresh, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavor. Every bite was a delight, perfectly paired with the rich, aromatic teas. The atmosphere was sophisticated yet welcoming, and the location is ideal—just steps from the city center and easily accessible by public transit. It’s not just a treat—it’s an unforgettable experience. I’d definitely return and bring friends along for this gem.
This hotel is simply incredible. The location is absolutely fantastic, offering breathtaking views of Camps Bay from every window. From the moment we arrived, the staff were exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely helpful—feeling right at home from the very first second. The breakfast was outstanding: high-quality, diverse, and thoughtfully prepared, with no detail overlooked. Starting the day with a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise over the ocean truly made it special. I can’t recommend this place highly enough. Thank you for such a wonderful stay—we’ll definitely be back!
Staying at the Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from the vibrant waterfront, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. My room offered breathtaking views of the ocean, making every morning a scenic treat. The breakfast spread was exceptional—fresh, diverse, and well-prepared, with local flavors that stood out. The staff went above and beyond, greeting guests warmly and ensuring everything was taken care of. It's clear this hotel values both comfort and hospitality. If you're visiting Cape Town, this is a top-tier choice for a memorable stay.
Staying at Ellerman House for the third time only deepened my admiration for this remarkable place. From the moment you arrive, you're enveloped in a rare blend of refined luxury and heartfelt warmth. The service is consistently exceptional—attentive without being intrusive, professional yet genuinely friendly. Our room was breathtaking, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean that truly need to be seen to be believed. Elegant furnishings, stunning artwork throughout, and an incredibly comfortable bed made for the perfect night's sleep. The bathroom was spacious and beautifully designed, with thoughtfully chosen toiletries. Every detail was considered—from the well-stocked minibar to the guest pantry, which offers fresh-baked treats and snacks 24/7. Breakfast on the veranda is pure joy, setting the tone for a perfect day. Cocktail hour is magical: expertly crafted drinks paired with exquisite canapés, an experience worth remembering. I found a little nook just outside the study—a sunny spot by a gentle fountain with cozy outdoor seating—where I’d love to spend hours. The gym offers jaw-dropping views, and though I didn’t visit the spa this time, I’m already looking forward to returning for another unforgettable massage. The on-site art gallery is world-class, showcasing a beautifully curated collection of South African contemporary art. The wine gallery is both an architectural gem and a tribute to local winemaking—absolutely must-see. During our stay, my partner had to leave unexpectedly due to a family emergency. The staff’s compassion and support were deeply touching—especially Marilie, whose empathy and kindness meant more than words can express. That level of humanity is what sets Ellerman apart. Dinner was as impeccable as always, paired with outstanding South African wines. Though I don’t recall the waiter’s name, he was charming and attentive. In an industry where genuine hospitality is rare, Ellerman House stands as a shining example of how it should be done. I work in a five-star hotel myself, and honestly, every property should take inspiration from this one. Can’t wait to come back.
Staying at The Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa in Cape Town was one of those rare experiences that truly elevates a trip from good to unforgettable. I've traveled extensively, but few hotels have made such a lasting impression—this one absolutely did. From the moment you arrive, the staff’s warm smiles and attentive service set the tone for an exceptional stay. Every detail feels intentional: spotless rooms with soft towels, fresh fruit, and ambient candles create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The spa is a highlight—steam rooms, dry sauna, and both solo and couples treatments are available, making it perfect for relaxation or romance. Breakfast is a real treat—freshly baked pastries, hot dishes like eggs, omelettes, and a hearty full English breakfast, plus yogurt, seasonal fruit, coffee, tea, and freshly squeezed juices. It’s the kind of meal that energizes your day. By the infinity pool, the team brings cocktails and light snacks—worth every penny for the ambiance alone. And if you’re eager to explore Cape Town’s famous vineyards or nearby attractions, they’ll happily tailor a tour to fit your schedule. The location in High Point is quiet yet convenient, just a 15-minute ride to V&A Waterfront for shopping and dining. Whether you want to stay in and enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel or venture out, there’s something great around every corner. Honestly, the only downside? Having to leave after such a perfect stay. A huge thank you to Mark and the entire team—including Takunda, Maggie, Jayden, Jason, kitchen, housekeeping, maintenance, and F&B—for creating such a memorable experience. This is not just a hotel; it’s a destination within a destination.
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