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Our top choices for Tokai hotels

1. Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast

Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast
3.5 star property
Tokai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Dirk
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast

2. Windsor House

Windsor House
3.5 star property
Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Awesome staff and great properties "
United States
Ernst
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Windsor House

3. 2 On Lismore

2 On Lismore
3.5 star property
Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Was a really unexpected nice quiet stay"
United States
Adrian
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
2 On Lismore

4. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
1.8 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!"
United States
Claudia
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

5. Last Word Constantia

Last Word Constantia
5.0 star property
Constantia, 3.6 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"This was the best way to end our vacation. A beautiful room, amazing staff who went out of their way to meet your needs, and the breakfast was beautifully presented and delicious. "
Canada
Melanie
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Last Word Constantia

6. Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Tokai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Excellent stay - the ideal place to decompress, away from the hustle and bustle of the city! St. James is idyllic, and a holiday destination for those seeking to wind down and take things slower - Sonnekus is also ideally located for everyone looking to unwind, and enjoy local cuisine, and white sand beaches. Will definitely be coming back for more!"
United States
Keith
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

7. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
17.3 km from Tokai
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,091 reviews)
"Great spot next to the airport. Staff was super nice and helpful."
United States
Hilary
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

8. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 14.6 km from Tokai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

9. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 6.8 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Great hotel - we travelled as a large family of eleven. Staff were amazing, helping us with local transport and always fast to respond. We organized a late check out and a late lunch before our long flight back to the states. Nice surrounding area - very safe with Constantia village and the botanical gardens"
United States
Chloe
The price is €335
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Cellars-Hohenort

10. The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
5.6 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The staff was super attentive to every need and made the stay all the better. "
United States
Felipe
The price is €335
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

11. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 reviews)
"Everything about this property was excellent ! From the staff ,the meals, amenities and the rooms themselves are very comfortable and if you can manage the courtyard or mountain view,it’s worth it. There is also a wonderfully landscaped river walk at the base of the property . All the staff were very helpful."
United States
Annette
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Vineyard Hotel

12. Tintswalo Atlantic

Tintswalo Atlantic
5.0 star property
Hout Bay, 6.5 km from Tokai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Gorgeous hotel, amazing view, lovely staff, immaculate grounds. One of the more special hotels we've stayed at."
United States
Angel H
The price is €786
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Tintswalo Atlantic

13. Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 12.6 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, would stay again."
United States
Ryan
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ocean View House

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
14.2 km from Tokai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Excellent time staying at the Double Tree. I had the perfect room as Table Mountain was right in front of me. Lovely attentive staff members and peace environment oh of course delicious food. I'll definitely be staying again perfect location and free bus to the Waterfront V & A."
United Kingdom
Marian
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

15. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Tokai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
City Lodge Pinelands

16. Colona Castle

Colona Castle
5.0 star property
4.5 km from Tokai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Service above and beyond."
United States
Richard
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Colona Castle

17. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
17 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice room pleasant place to stay"
Canada
David
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

18. The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
11.6 km from Tokai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Excellent staff and friendly. Best breakfast ever even better than any other international 5 star hotels. Great location witj ocean views and tranquility"
United States
Keith
The price is €456
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

19. The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 16.7 km from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"The room was clean when we arrived and was equipped with everything we needed. The staff was professional, helpful and very friendly. I would visit again. 10/10 !"
United States
Kyle
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Tropicana Hotel

20. Last Word Long Beach

Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
13.3 km from Tokai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"A perfect place, people and things"
United States
Michele
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Last Word Long Beach
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Where to stay in Tokai

Find the best Tokai 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 Parliament of South Africa 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 Tokai

Top reasons to visit Tokai

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tokai boasts lush landscapes, including the serene Tokai Forest, perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails and golf courses, catering to sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore delightful local areas with friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cultural Enrichment: Visit art galleries and experience the rich cultural offerings of the region.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Tokai

Explore the delightful lodging options in Tokai, Cape Town, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you can find the ideal base for your business trip, family holiday, or adventurous getaway. Notable options include private stays, the quaint Morningside Cottage, and the inviting Villa Karibu, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque Western Cape locale.

  • POD Camps Bay: Nestled just 14.5km from Tokai, POD Camps Bay is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse renowned for its superb beachside location. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, it offers an idyllic retreat for beach enthusiasts seeking sun-soaked days and breathtaking ocean views. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the coastal charm. Stylishly designed rooms provide modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for a serene beach vacation.
  • The Cellars-Hohenort: Located a mere 6.4km from Tokai, The Cellars-Hohenort is a distinguished 5-star hotel that offers an adventure-filled stay for families. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this property combines luxury with recreational activities. Guests can engage in various adventure sports such as ziplining, horse riding, and fishing nearby, ensuring an active holiday. The hotel also features child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and babysitting services, making it an excellent choice for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel: Just 12.9km from Tokai, the Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel is a romantic 5-star getaway that offers an enchanting experience for couples. Boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel features direct beach access and a range of adventure activities such as horse riding and windsurfing. Guests can indulge in romance packages that include special dining experiences and spa treatments, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure set against stunning ocean views.

Where to stay near Tokai

Your vacation in Tokai, Cape Town promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and a friendly atmosphere. Explore the lush landscapes of Tokai Forest, perfect for outdoor activities, or indulge in romantic getaways at nearby vineyards. The surrounding areas offer a luxurious yet relaxing vibe, making it ideal for families and business travellers alike. With its charming neighbourhoods and welcoming locals, Tokai is a hidden gem that showcases the best of Cape Town’s enchanting offerings.

  • Cape Town: As a bustling metropolis, Cape Town offers a vibrant blend of urban life and stunning natural scenery. Located just a short distance from Tokai, it is a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and business travellers alike. The city boasts a plethora of attractions, including picturesque beaches, family-friendly coastal areas, and the iconic Table Mountain. Visitors can indulge in shopping at local markets or upscale malls, and enjoy a round of golf at one of the many courses available. With visitor numbers peaking between December and February, Cape Town is a lively hub during the summer months.
  • Marina da Gama: Situated approximately 4.8km from Tokai, Marina da Gama is a charming neighbourhood known for its serene waterways and picturesque landscapes. This area is less seasonal than others, but still sees a surge in visitors from December to February. Travellers flock here for its beach activities, outdoor pursuits, and breathtaking scenery. Popular options include water sports and leisurely sightseeing tours. The local attractions, such as the family beach and marina, make it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment in a tranquil setting.
  • Sweet Valley: Located just 1.3km from Tokai, Sweet Valley is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a mix of outdoor recreation and romantic escapes. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Known for its golf courses and event venues, Sweet Valley provides a charming atmosphere for couples and families seeking entertainment and adventure. Local highlights include beautiful beaches and scenic spots perfect for picnics, making it a lovely place to unwind and explore.

Things to do near Tokai

Shopping

In Tokai, visit the Tokai Village for a selection of quaint boutiques and artisanal shops. For a larger shopping experience, head to the nearby Constantia Village, offering a variety of stores and local crafts, ideal for souvenirs and gifts to take home.

Recreation

In Tokai, the Spa at Steenberg offers a serene environment with a range of treatments, including massages and facials, set amidst lush vineyards. Nearby, the Tokai Forest provides scenic walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for leisurely outdoor activities and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 12.9km from Tokai, where you can glide above stunning landscapes. For adrenaline junkies, visit the Killarney Race Circuit, 27.4km away, where the thrill of motor racing awaits amidst a lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Living Room on Kloof Street, where you can enjoy cocktails and stunning views. For a relaxed atmosphere, visit the Tokai Forest Cafe, offering a selection of wines and light bites in a charming setting.

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

Find the best attractions near Tokai

Tokai, located in Cape Town, offers a delightful blend of business, family, and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene botanical gardens. The area caters to those seeking cultural enrichment and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing yet engaging holiday.

  • Camps Bay Beach: Only 14.5km from Tokai, Camps Bay Beach offers a lively atmosphere with stunning views of the Twelve Apostles mountain range. Relax on the sandy shore or enjoy the vibrant beachfront cafés and restaurants that enhance the beach vibes.
  • Table Mountain: Located 12.9km away, Table Mountain is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous hiking trails. Ascend to the summit for panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Hout Bay Beach: Just 8.0km from Tokai, Hout Bay Beach features picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach or partake in water sports while soaking up the tranquil bay atmosphere.

Best time to go to Tokai

The best time to visit Tokai is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tokai

Flying into Tokai, Cape Town is convenient, particularly via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 17.7km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Cellars-Hohenort and Wedgeview Country House & Spa, both offering 5-star accommodations and transport services like airport shuttles. The Andros Deluxe Boutique Hotel, situated 12.9km from the airport, also provides transfer options. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless as you explore the beauty of Tokai and its surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

What is Tokai like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Cape Town's Tokai neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Table Mountain National Park and Ster-Kinekor Blue Route as part of your Tokai travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Tokai?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast is the highest ranked property in Tokai. This B&B offers private pools and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Tokai?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cape Town, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 21 Tokai hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tokai, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Tokai.
What can I see and do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Tokai are Table Mountain National Park and Ster-Kinekor Blue Route. While you're out sightseeing in Cape Town, make sure that you visit other sights such as Red The Gallery or Steenberg Golf Estate.

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