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1. The John Bauer Pottery Studio

The John Bauer Pottery Studio
3.5 star property
Claremont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Central but not walkable to shopping and attractions"
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The John Bauer Pottery Studio

2. Neighbourgood Newlands

Neighbourgood Newlands
3.0 star property
Claremont
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (63 reviews)
"Very friendly, comfortable and clean hotel. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Neighbourgood Newlands

3. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
Claremont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Southern Sun Newlands

4. 23 Grace

23 Grace
3.0 star property
Claremont
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
23 Grace

5. Annika guest house Claremont

Annika guest house Claremont
2.0 star property
Claremont
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Very down market property"
South Africa
Frank
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Annika guest house Claremont

6. VILLA PUCCINI

VILLA PUCCINI
4.0 star property
Claremont
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Liz and Carlo were very welcoming, and Villa Puccini was the perfect place for us to rest our heads for two nights before heading back to the US."
United States
Chloe
VILLA PUCCINI

7. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
Claremont
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (828 reviews)
"The hotel was so beautiful and relaxing. Thank you for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Vineyard Hotel

8. Riversong Guest House

Riversong Guest House
4.0 star property
Claremont
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great arrival staff. Lovely room."
United States
Robert
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Riversong Guest House

9. The Claremont Boutique Hotel

The Claremont Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Claremont
The price is €628
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Claremont Boutique Hotel

10. Harfield Guest Villa

Harfield Guest Villa
3.0 star property
Claremont
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Graham and Katherine were wonderful hosts and made us feel at home. We welcomed our friends for wine at poolside "
United States
Lael
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Harfield Guest Villa

11. Wild Olive Guest House

Wild Olive Guest House
4.0 star property
Claremont
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Everything was very good. Beautiful old house with character, very friendly staff, excellent food. Very enjoyable stay."
Canada
Pieter
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wild Olive Guest House

12. Thirty on Grace

Thirty on Grace
4.0 star property
Claremont
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Conveniently located. Friendly environment and helpful staff. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Thirty on Grace

13. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Claremont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Amazing team. Friendly staff. Clean rooms."
South Africa
Tarzan
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
City Lodge Pinelands

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
5.8 km from Claremont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"I wish the airport shuttle was part of the hotel and not a third-party entity!"
United States
Pamela
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

15. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Claremont
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,105 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
Sannie
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

16. Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 7.8 km from Claremont
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great and friendly staff."
Canada
chiiming
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Neighbourgood Harrington

17. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 8.1 km from Claremont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely great & definitely the place you want to stay if you want to be close to all the night life places. The staff is absolutely great & they took great care of me & made my bday trip excellent! Anytime i come back i will most definitely stay there"
United States
Terrance
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

18. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
8.7 km from Claremont
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"A fabulous made-to-order breakfast to start the day right at the Grand Daddy Hotel is one of the many sweet reasons why this is my go-to boutique hotel in Cape Town's CBD."
United States
Antoinette
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

19. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 8.9 km from Claremont
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Beautiful roof top terrace, bar and indoor pool opening to the terrace. Good location:"
United States
Silviu
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

20. The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 10.8 km from Claremont
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Very clean, everything is in good condition great view from the pool side. Easy access to shops and restaurants. Less than 7 minutes walk to sea point. Security available 24/7. nice place and great service from the staff!"
Canada
Sharif
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Tropicana Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Claremont

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.
Thirty on Grace
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
16 reviews
View
A room with a large window, a sofa with cushions, and a view of mountains.
Riversong Guest House
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
57 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with a round table, chairs, and a bench.
Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
828 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a paved driveway, parked cars, and a mountain backdrop.
Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
103 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
Neighbourgood Newlands
3.0 star property
8.0
Very good
63 reviews
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Where to stay in Claremont

Find the best Claremont areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Enjoy superb waterfront shopping and dining and exquisite views at South Africa’s most visited destination.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Claremont

Top reasons to visit Claremont

  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: Claremont boasts an array of trendy shops and local malls, perfect for indulging in retail therapy.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and beautiful botanical gardens, it's ideal for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers play areas and educational attractions, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Culinary Delights: Enjoy luxurious eateries and lively bars, showcasing the local cuisine and drinks.
  • Convenient Base: Claremont serves as an excellent starting point for exploring nearby Cape Town and its vibrant culture.

Find great hotels near Claremont

Discover the charm of Claremont, Cape Town, with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From boutique hotels to guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect base for your adventure, family getaway, or business trip. Experience the unique offerings of Claremont, including cosy rentals and inviting bed-and-breakfasts, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant area.

  • Pepperclub Hotel: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Claremont, the Pepperclub Hotel is a luxurious 5-star accommodation that thrives on an adventurous and family-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement. On-site amenities include a full spa with treatment rooms and a refreshing outdoor pool. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as hiking, kayaking, and surfing, all located nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services available, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK: A budget-friendly option situated 8.0km from Claremont, The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is perfect for those looking to balance comfort and cost, offering a range of dining options including buffet breakfasts and a snack bar. For the fitness enthusiasts, the property features 24-hour fitness facilities. With its convenient location near local outlets and hospitals, guests can easily explore the surrounding area while enjoying the comforts of a well-equipped hotel.
  • Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel: Located around 8.0km from Claremont, the Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment that appeals to adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is distinguished by its unique decor and artistic flair, creating an inviting atmosphere. Guests can participate in various activities like rock climbing and horse riding nearby. The hotel’s traditional design and personalised touches ensure a memorable stay that reflects the local culture, perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in the surroundings.

Where to stay near Claremont

Claremont, nestled in the leafy suburbs of Cape Town's Western Cape, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly, city-themed, and business-oriented experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area’s friendly atmosphere, exploring trendy shops, luxurious eateries, and historical sites. Nearby attractions in the Southern Suburbs enhance your stay, providing a romantic and vibrant backdrop for any traveller seeking a memorable South African adventure.

  • Cape Town: As a vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is the heart of South Africa's Western Cape. Located near Claremont, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Travellers flock to Cape Town for its stunning outdoor experiences, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. Popular activities include exploring its bustling shopping areas and enjoying a round of golf. Noteworthy landmarks such as the iconic Table Mountain and beautiful beaches offer a perfect backdrop for leisure and exploration.
  • Foreshore: Situated approximately 8.0km from Claremont, Foreshore is a dynamic neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. While visitor numbers are relatively consistent throughout the year, they tend to peak from September and November to December. Foreshore is known for its modern shopping areas and educational venues, making it an excellent spot for families. Attractions include a stunning beach and prominent event venues, including convention centres, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Kenilworth: Just 1.1km from Claremont, Kenilworth is a charming suburb that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and business-themed experiences. The visitor numbers here follow a similar seasonal pattern, peaking between December and February. Kenilworth boasts various shopping centres and golf courses, ensuring there's something for everyone. Nearby attractions include the beautiful botanical gardens and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal location for a relaxing day out.

Things to do near Claremont

Shopping

Close to the bustling centre, Claremont boasts the popular Cavendish Square, where you can explore a variety of shops including fashion boutiques and gift stores. The nearby Claremont Village offers a more relaxed shopping experience with local crafts and unique souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at The Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy holistic treatments and yoga classes to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Arderne Gardens offers peaceful walks amidst stunning botanical displays, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 8.0km from Claremont. This exhilarating gondola ride offers an outdoor adventure amidst stunning landscapes. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Killarney Race Circuit, 19.3km away, provides thrilling motor racing events in an exciting atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Claremont, visit the vibrant Club 31 for a lively atmosphere and eclectic music. The nearby Cavendish Square features trendy bars and restaurants, ideal for socialising. For a relaxed vibe, try the local pubs, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Claremont

For a budget-friendly trip to Claremont, consider visiting between June and August when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price to uncover the best offers. Additionally, consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look out for amazing deals to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Claremont are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Claremont is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Claremont is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Claremont is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Claremont hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Claremont

Claremont is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning mountains, beautiful botanical gardens, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences while exploring the area. Additionally, Claremont serves as a convenient base for day trips to the vibrant city of Cape Town, where further adventures await.

  • De Waal Park: Located 8.0km from Claremont, De Waal Park is an urban oasis featuring lush green lawns and beautiful trees. It's ideal for family outings, picnics, and leisurely strolls, offering a relaxing atmosphere amidst city life.
  • Table Mountain: Just 6.4km away, Table Mountain is renowned for its stunning vistas and adventurous hiking trails. Ascend to the summit for breathtaking views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline, making it a highlight for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Situated 3.2km from Claremont, these gardens showcase an impressive array of South Africa's unique flora. Perfect for families and couples alike, it’s a romantic spot for leisurely walks amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Claremont

The best time to visit Claremont can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Claremont falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Claremont falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Claremont

Flying into Claremont, Cape Town, is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated approximately 11.3km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include The Cellars-Hohenort, a 5-star hotel located 16.1km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The Andros Deluxe Boutique Hotel, also a 5-star establishment, lies 12.9km from the airport and provides transfer services. Wedgeview Country House & Spa, another 5-star country house, is positioned 16.1km away, with easy airport access. These accommodations ensure a smooth transition from the airport to Claremont, making your travel experience enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Claremont?
Claremont is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. Make sure that you visit Newlands Cricket Ground and Arderne Gardens as part of your Claremont travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Claremont?
Based on our traveller data, Vineyard Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Claremont. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Claremont area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cape Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 71 Claremont hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Claremont, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Claremont.
What are the top things to see and do in Claremont?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Claremont with a visit to Arderne Gardens and Keurboom Park. Newlands Cricket Ground and Cavendish Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Claremont include Ster-Kinekor Cavendish, Kenilworth Centre Shopping Centre and Kenilworth Race Course. When you're sightseeing in Cape Town, Access Park and Newlands Brewery are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Claremont and the greater Cape Town area?
If you want to see more of the city, Harfield Road Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Claremont Station and Newlands Station.

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