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Southern Sun Cape Sun

Southern Sun Cape Sun
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"Great location and the staff are friendly. The decor is dated and could do with being brought up to date."
United States
Mark
The price is ¥14,494
¥16,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Southern Sun Cape Sun

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (347)
"Very clean and restaurant is the best! Great location and closer to cruise terminal and shopping! Staff is great and friendly! I’ll be back!"
United States
Dennis
The price is ¥17,406
¥20,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633)
"Great location, service from everyone we encountered, and delicious breakfast. We would definitely return "
United States
Luceta
The price is ¥10,328
¥13,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312)
"Proximity to waterfront and they were able to hold our luggage in between our african safari trips. Very responsive with questions online. My family would stay here again. The free breakfast was a plus! Changed our initial preconceptions about traveling to Africa. Cape Town is beautiful and we will be back!"
United States
Christine
The price is ¥9,435
¥11,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (383)
"Staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful"
Canada
Meghan
The price is ¥16,853
¥19,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (185)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff"
United States
Kundai Denise
The price is ¥16,547
¥19,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape Town City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (983)
"The steaks were fantastic "
Canada
Norman
The price is ¥5,914
¥6,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Cape Town Lodge Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (659)
"This hotel was wonderful, big rooms, great staff and wonderful food"
United States
Sarah
The price is ¥29,530
¥34,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

The Mountains

The Mountains
3.5 star property
Cape Town City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Great breakfast and friendly staff"
Canada
Danny
The price is ¥8,179
¥8,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
The Mountains

aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites

aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"Nice hotel Cool options to take boat into town from hotel’s dock"
United States
Lorena
The price is ¥15,813
¥18,185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites
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Discover cheap things to do in Cape Town City Centre

In the vibrant Cape Town City Centre, budget-conscious travelers can enjoy a plethora of affordable activities and attractions. Begin your exploration at the historic Company's Garden, a serene green space perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll amidst beautiful flora and local wildlife. Just a short walk away, the Iziko South African Museum offers free entry on certain days, showcasing fascinating exhibits that kids and adults alike will appreciate. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Greenmarket Square, where you can browse for unique crafts and souvenirs, and sample delicious street food without breaking the bank. Don’t miss a chance to take a scenic walk up to Signal Hill for a breathtaking sunset view of the city and Table Mountain—a completely free experience. Hotels in the area offer great value, with many providing comfortable amenities and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant stay while being centrally located for easy access to these attractions. Enjoy the blend of rich history, diverse culture, and picturesque landscapes all within a budget-friendly framework.

Neighbourgood Harrington

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Neighbourgood Harrington is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities that cater to their needs, including free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool perfect for relaxation, along with stunning mountain views that add to the charm. Travelers can enjoy a communal space that fosters socializing and a sense of community, making it easy to connect with fellow guests. The hotel is ideally located in Cape Town City Centre, offering easy access to local attractions and vibrant nightlife.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Greenmarket Square - 0.43 miles, Cape Town City Hall - 0.37 miles, Castle of Good Hope - 0.36 miles

Urban Hive Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.6, Urban Hive Backpackers is a favorite for budget travelers looking for a vibrant and social atmosphere. The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free nearby parking, making arrivals and departures straightforward for guests on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of shared refrigerator and kitchen facilities, ideal for those looking to prepare their own meals. The terrace provides a great space to unwind, while the billiards table adds a fun touch for socializing. The hotel also features a concierge service to assist with local arrangements, ensuring travelers make the most of their stay in Cape Town.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Kloof Street - 0.17 miles, Long Street - 0.0 miles, Greenmarket Square - 0.34 miles

91 Loop - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: 91 Loop - Hostel stands out with a solid review rating of 7.6, providing budget travelers a comfortable and affordable lodging option. The hostel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it convenient for guests arriving at any time, and is perfect for those looking to explore the city without overspending.
  • Other amenities: This hostel features a terrace for relaxation, along with various nearby activities like kayaking, surfing, and hiking, perfect for adventurous travelers. Guests can enjoy easy access to local shopping and beach spots, enhancing their stay in the vibrant city. Housekeeping services ensure a tidy environment, while the concierge is available to help plan excursions and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Long Street - 0.07 miles, Greenmarket Square - 0.0 miles, Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre - 0.24 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cape Town City Centre like for travelers on a budget?
Cape Town City Centre offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like District Six Museum, Cape Town City Hall, and Castle of Good Hope.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cape Town City Centre?
Based on our traveler reviews, 91 Loop - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include never at home Kloof Street and Zebra Crossing Backpackers.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Cape Town City Centre?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Cape Town City Centre that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Cape Town City Centre?
Cape Town City Centre attracts visitors with its major shopping area and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Adderley Street and Greenmarket Square for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Long Street.
How can I get to Cape Town City Centre and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cape Town City Centre is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), situated 10.3 mi (16.7 km) away. Metro stations nearby include Woodstock Station and Esplanade Station.

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