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Taj Cape Town

5.0 star property
A peaceful retreat at the foot of Table Mountain, just steps from Two Oceans Aquarium, where travelers can enjoy spa treatments and global cuisine

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Taj Cape Town offers a tranquil base with convenient shopping and dining nearby. Guests can start their day with breakfast at two Indian cuisine restaurants, enjoy body wraps and manicures at the spa, or relax by the pool on comfortable sun loungers.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is €214
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar

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Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View (2 Bedrooms) | Terrace/patio

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View (2 Bedrooms)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private hot tub
  • City view
  • 200 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Mountain View (Heritage Wing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Heritage Wing)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite, 1 King Bed, City View (2 Bedrooms)

Family Suite, 1 King Bed, City View (2 Bedrooms)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • City view
  • 99 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Tower Suite, Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Tower Suite, Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

Tower Suite, Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • City view
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Taj Club, Room, 1 King Bed, City View | View from room

Taj Club, Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Executive Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Interior Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
HDTV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Select Comfort bed
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 Single Bed, Mountain View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Tower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 Single Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Heritage Wing)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Heritage Wing)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Heritage)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Heritage)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
  • City view
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, Taj Cape Town is in the entertainment district and near a boardwalk. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Company's Garden and Camps Bay Beach, while Two Oceans Aquarium and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens are popular local attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Cape Town Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with waterskiing and parasailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
Map
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • Long Street
    Long Street
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Company Gardens featuring a city
    Company's Garden
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Castle of Good Hope featuring heritage elements
    Castle of Good Hope
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Two Oceans Aquarium featuring marine life
    Two Oceans Aquarium
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Kloof Street
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station
    3 min drive
  • Cape Town Station
    8 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gigi Rooftop
    2 min walk
  • Bukhara Cape Town Cbd
    2 min walk
  • Addis in Cape
    3 min walk
  • Heaven Coffee
    3 min walk
  • Fyn Restaurant
    2 min walk

About this property

Taj Cape Town

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Kloof Street
Located close to Company's Garden and Castle of Good Hope, Taj Cape Town provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and shopping on-site. Treat yourself to a body wrap, a hot stone massage or reflexology at the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and Indian cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a coffee shop/cafe and a hair salon.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool and outdoor pool access nearby, along with sunloungers
  • Limo/town car service, valet parking (surcharge) and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • ATM/banking services, a ballroom and wedding services
  • Multilingual staff, a computer station and massage treatment rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff, first-rate property condition and location
Room features
All 176 rooms boast comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Children's slippers and free infant beds
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Daily housekeeping, desks and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 km
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered parking on site (ZAR 250 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (ZAR 249 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bombay Brasserie
  • Mint Restaurant
  • Taj Lobby Bar and Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (11,205 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 9 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift (110 centimetre wide door)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 17 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1050 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Covered self-parking fee: ZAR 250 per night
  • Valet parking fee: ZAR 249 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Cape Town Taj
Taj Cape Town
Taj Hotel Cape Town
Taj Cape Town Hotel Cape Town Central
Taj Cape Town South Africa
Taj Cape Town Hotel
Taj Cape Town South Africa
Taj Cape Town Hotel
Taj Cape Town Cape Town
Taj Cape Town Hotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Does Taj Cape Town have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Taj Cape Town?

As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Taj Cape Town on 30 Mar 2026 start from €214, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Taj Cape Town pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Taj Cape Town?

Self-parking is available for ZAR 250 per night. Valet parking is available for ZAR 249 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Taj Cape Town?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Taj Cape Town?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Taj Cape Town provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1050 per vehicle applies.

Where is Taj Cape Town located?

This family-friendly Cape Town hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Company's Garden and Kloof Street. Castle of Good Hope and Two Oceans Aquarium are also within 2 mi (3 km). Cape Town Station is 8 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Taj Cape Town Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 822 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 119 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1011 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nevil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was really good and we were pleasantly impressed with the room and the courteous staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philemon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and how amazing the staff were.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was ideal and the staff were very helpful and professional
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was top notch. Room was worth the price and very clean. The staff were courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tripti

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, great service, food and spa top notch
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay! Rita and her staff were amazing. Very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, super comfortable bed and high end bedding. Most of all staff were terrific.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

L Douglas

The city was as beautiful as advertised
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good hotel with excellent staff and service. cant fault it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly the best Hôtel in Cape Town, in friendliness and Comfort! Couldn’t be any better!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel, friendly staff, food very good.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great service was exceptional.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful and could not do enough to make the stay as pleasurable as possible. Room was amazing with Table Mountain View being superb. The room was spacious, light and comfortable and a nice gift for our anniversary. Food in the hotel was amazing with huge portions and the Indian Restaurant being a particular highlight - a huge thank you to Taariq Koopman, the fantastic concierge for arranging cable car visit and other top advice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philemon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my third time staying love it here I will highly recommend anyone to stay here. Lovely staff and excellent service.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was so beautiful, welcoming and comfortable and the food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First Class Hotel with breathtaking views.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, clean and spacious room, amazing views of Table Mountain
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irenee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel with spacious room, very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fabulous with its view of Table Mountain and the beautiful decor and excellent amenities throughout the hotel. Service and friendliness of the staff were superb and the location couldn’t have been better. We will definitely stay here again when we return to Cape Town.
View from room and balcony
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Utterly wonderful hotel with incredible service. I struggle to imagine a better breakfast in Cape Town and the bed was Devine
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyrus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Luxurious accommodations, great staff and restaurants with very good food.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamrul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fantastic stay, staff were friendly and accommodating. Great Breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ndifanji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly a 5 star experience. The rooms are spacious and big. So many yummy breakfast options and the Taj Club a plus.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tapiwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Laundry service was good . The food and staff were amazing went over and above to accommodate us.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous hotel

Warm welcome from Taylor, who was extremely helpful and nothing was too much trouble. Food was good and spa facilities excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025