Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2019
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Taj Cape Town
Star Rating
Information
Reviews
Exceptional
861 reviews
Amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast included
- Free parking
Map
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
What's nearby
- Long Street
- 1 min walk
- Greenmarket Square
- 3 min walk
- Cape Town City Hall
- 8 min walk
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
- 16 min drive
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Interior Room)
Room Amenities
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
More detailsLuxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View (Heritage Wing)
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
More detailsTower Wing, Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
More detailsLuxury Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View (Heritage Wing)
Room Amenities
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
More detailsTower Wing, Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Mountain View
Room Amenities
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
More detailsTaj Club, Room, 1 King Bed, City View
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
More detailsSuite, 1 Bedroom, City View (Heritage)
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
More detailsTower Suite, Suite, 1 Bedroom, City View
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
More detailsFamily Suite, 1 King Bed, City View (2 Bedrooms)
Room Amenities
- City view
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed
More detailsPresidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View (2 Bedrooms)
Room Amenities
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed
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About this area
Cape Town
Taj Cape Town is located near the boardwalk and in an area with good airport proximity. Long Street and Kloof Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Signal Hill and Lions Head. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Two Oceans Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at Cape Town Stadium. Our guests appreciate the hotel's central and quiet location.
What's nearby
- Long Street - 1 min walk
- Greenmarket Square - 3 min walk
- Cape Town City Hall - 8 min walk
- South African National Gallery - 10 min walk
- Castle of Good Hope - 12 min walk
Getting around
- Woodstock Station - 3 min drive
- Cape Town Station - 9 min walk
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- Where to eat
- Bombay Brasserie – Fine-dining restaurant offering Indian cuisine. Serves dinner daily.
- Mint Restaurant – Al fresco dining restaurant with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Kids' menu available.
- In Room Dinning 24 Hours – Restaurant offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Open 24 hours. Kids' menu available.
- Lobby Lounge – Café with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Open 24 hours. Kids' menu available.
About this property
Awards and affiliations
Green/Sustainable Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
- This property is affiliated with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQIA) guests.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in between 2 PM - 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Special check-in instructions
24-hour airport shuttle service is available upon request. Fees may apply. Contact the property in advance to make arrangements.
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 1400.
- Free cribs (infant beds)!
Pets
- Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A 1 per cent tourism fee will be charged
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 750 per vehicle (one way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit are 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.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit are 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 guest room reservation.
We should mention
This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, airport and train station (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Only registered guests are allowed in the guest rooms. 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.
Property is also known as
- Taj Cape Town Hotel
- Taj Cape Town
- Taj Cape Town South Africa
- Taj Cape Town Hotel Cape Town Central
- Taj Cape Town Hotel
- Taj Cape Town Cape Town
- Taj Cape Town Hotel Cape Town
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Parking and public transport
- Free self parking
- Free valet parking
- Free nearby parking
- 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Airport shuttle on request
- Free local area shuttle up to 10 km
- Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
- Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
- Free beach shuttle
- Free shopping centre shuttle
- Limo/town car service
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
- 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
- 1 bar
- Free daily reception
- 24-hour room service
- Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
- 24-hour fitness centre
- Full-service spa
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Shopping
- Hot tub
- Steam room
Family friendly
- Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Dry-cleaning service
- DVD player
- Free local area shuttle
- Free cots/infant beds
- Indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
- Soundproofed rooms
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
Conveniences
- ATM/banking services
- Ballroom
- Lift
- Free newspapers in reception
- Front-desk safe
- Gift shop/newsstand
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Porter
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Languages spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
- Hindi
- Xhosa
- Zulu
Business services
- 24-hour business centre
- Computer station
- Meeting rooms
- Conference centre (11200 square feet of space)
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool sunloungers
- Terrace
Spa
- 9 treatment rooms
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Couples treatment room(s)
- Facials
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - deep-tissue
- Massage - hot stone
- Massage - swedish
- Massage/treatment rooms
- Reflexology
- Sauna
- Spa open daily
- Hot tub
- Steam room
- Turkish bath/hammam
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- In-room accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
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- Beach towels
- Designated smoking areas
- TV in reception
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Free cots/infant beds
- Premium bedding
- Select comfort bed
Bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Designer toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Rainfall showerhead
- Separate bathtub and shower
Entertainment
- 42-inch flat-screen TV
- DVD player
- iPod dock
- MP3 dock
- pay films
- premium channels
- satellite channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
More
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Iron/ironing board
- Laptop-compatible safe
- Phone
- Slippers
- Soundproofing
- Turndown service
Nearby things to do
Activities
- Bike hire
- Boat tours
- Ecotours
- Golf lessons
- Golf
- Hiking/biking trails
- Outdoor pool access
- Parasailing
- Rafting
- Sailing
- Scooter/moped hire
- Surfing/boogie boarding
- Waterskiing
- Whale watching
- Windsurfing
Where to eat
- Bombay Brasserie – Fine-dining restaurant offering Indian cuisine. Serves dinner daily.
- Mint Restaurant – Al fresco dining restaurant with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Kids' menu available.
- In Room Dinning 24 Hours – Restaurant offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Open 24 hours. Kids' menu available.
- Lobby Lounge – Café with a bar offering international cuisine. Serves breakfast, brunch and lunch daily. Open 24 hours. Kids' menu available.
It was a pleasant entrance and lounge the building was ok
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019
This was the perfect place for my family. The location was great and the staff were a class above!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
The concierge was extremely helpful! Everyone was so nice and it was great they were able to make reservations for us since our international phones couldn’t make calls. The staff recommendations were great and they made our stay super easy, allowing us to fully enjoy Cape Town!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
Excellent hotel. Luxurious facilities and super friendly staff. Breakfast buffet was also excellent. Free walking tour of Cape Town was enjoyable. Concierge knowledgeable and helpful. Excellent all around!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2019