Hotel
4 Star Rating
4-star hotel in Cape Town’s Foreshore district, minutes from the Waterfront and CBD. Highly rated for cleanliness and friendly staff.
~€246
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Taj Cape Town
Hotel
1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
At a Glance
Type
5-star Hotel
Rating
9.2/10 (664 reviews)
Price
From $268/night
Location
1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About This Property
Taj Cape Town is a luxury 5-star hotel with a 9.2/10 rating, blending comfort and top facilities near the V&A Waterfront. Rooms start at $268/night, with guests praising attentive staff and prime CBD ...
Is Taj Cape Town Worth It?
Rated exceptional by guests with a score of 9.2/10 across 664 reviews, this 5-star hotel in Cape Town starts from $268 per night.
Best For
CouplesWeekend getaways
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 9.2/10
- +5-star rated property
- +Well-reviewed: 664 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
- -Higher price point
Price & Value
Starting from $268 per night for a 5-star hotel rated 9.2/10 by 664 guests. Competitive for this quality level. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does Taj Cape Town Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Cape TownThis property | 5 | 9.2/10 | $268 |
| Southern Sun The Cullinan | 4 | 8.8/10 | $269 |
| Southern Sun Cape Sun | 4 | 8.7/10 | $209 |
| Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers | 4 | 8.7/10 | $201 |
Guest Experiences
Verified Travelers
9.2/10
664 reviews
Ratings
staff9.0
comfort9.0
location10.0
facilities9.0
cleanliness10.0
value for money8.0
S
“Staying at Taj Cape Town was a dream! The staff were incredibly attentive and the location was perfect for exploring the V&A Waterfront.”
Verified Guest
T
“The elegance of the rooms was stunning, and having a balcony with views of Table Mountain was the cherry on top!”
Verified Guest
T
“The Wellness Circle was a highlight for me—after a day of sightseeing, the spa treatments were pure indulgence.”
Verified Guest
Location
1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
Travel Guides for Cape Town
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Surfing in Cape Town: Muizenberg to Big Bay
Muizenberg Beach, known for its gentle waves and 20°C water temperatures, is 23 km southeast of Cape Town’s city center, ideal for beginner surfers. Big Bay, 15 km north of Bloubergstrand, features stronger swells and surf lessons starting at ZAR 350 per hour, attracting more advanced surfers year-round.
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Shark Cage Diving from Cape Town: What to Expect
Gansbaai, 2.5 hours from Cape Town, is the primary shark cage diving site where Great White sharks reach up to 6 meters in length. Tours cost around ZAR 3,000 per person and run year-round, with water temperatures averaging 13-18°C between June and September.
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Cape Town Day Trips: Wine Country to Cape Point
Cape Winelands, located 50 km from Cape Town, features estates like Stellenbosch founded in 1679, offering wine tastings from ZAR 80 per person. Cape Point lies 60 km further south within Table Mountain National Park, with entry fees of ZAR 320 and average summer temperatures around 25°C.
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Taj Cape Town
Hotel1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
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At a Glance
Type
5-star Hotel
Rating
9.2/10 (664 reviews)
Price
From $268/night
Location
1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape...
Check-in / out
15:00 / 11:00
About Taj Cape Town
Taj Cape Town is a 5-star luxury hotel near the V&A Waterfront from $268/night.
Taj Cape Town is a luxury 5-star hotel with a 9.2/10 rating, blending comfort and top facilities near the V&A Waterfront. Rooms start at $268/night, with guests praising attentive staff and prime CBD location.
A Guest Said
“Staying at Taj Cape Town was a dream! The staff were incredibly attentive and the location was perfect for exploring the V&A Waterfront.”
Verified Guest
Is Taj Cape Town Worth It?
Rated exceptional by guests with a score of 9.2/10 across 664 reviews, this 5-star hotel in Cape Town starts from $268 per night.
Best For
CouplesWeekend getaways
Pros
- +Strong guest rating: 9.2/10
- +5-star rated property
- +Well-reviewed: 664 guest ratings
Cons
- -Limited leisure facilities
- -Higher price point
Price & Value
Starting from $268 per night for a 5-star hotel rated 9.2/10 by 664 guests. Competitive for this quality level. Compare rates across booking partners for the best deal.
How Does Taj Cape Town Compare?
| Property | Stars | Rating | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Cape TownThis property | 5 | 9.2/10 | $268 |
| Southern Sun The Cullinan | 4 | 8.8/10 | $269 |
| Southern Sun Cape Sun | 4 | 8.7/10 | $209 |
| Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers | 4 | 8.7/10 | $201 |
Where is Taj Cape Town?
1 Wale Street, Cape Town CBD, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
Guest Experiences
Authentic Stories from Travelers
9.2
out of 10
664 verified reviews
Rating Breakdown
staff9.0
comfort9.0
location10.0
facilities9.0
cleanliness10.0
value for money8.0
S
“Staying at Taj Cape Town was a dream! The staff were incredibly attentive and the location was perfect for exploring the V&A Waterfront.”
Verified Guest
T
“The elegance of the rooms was stunning, and having a balcony with views of Table Mountain was the cherry on top!”
Verified Guest
T
“The Wellness Circle was a highlight for me—after a day of sightseeing, the spa treatments were pure indulgence.”
Verified Guest
What's Nearby
Attractions and points of interest near this property
Taj Cape Town is located within a 10-minute walk of several attractions. Just 10 minutes on foot, you can reach the Company's Garden, a spot for a leisurely afternoon. The V&A Waterfront is about 20 minutes away, offering a variety of shops and restaurants. For dining, try the nearby Savoy Cabbage, known for its innovative menu. If shopping is on your agenda, the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village is a 15-minute walk, featuring boutique stores and cafes.
Getting Around
Transportation options and travel times from this location
Getting around Cape Town from Taj Cape Town is convenient. The MyCiTi bus service has a stop at the Civic Centre station, just a 5-minute walk away, connecting you to various parts of the city, including the airport. For a more scenic journey, the hop-on-hop-off bus tours are easily accessible nearby. Cape Town International Airport is approximately 20 kilometers away; the most efficient route is via the N2 highway, taking around 20-30 minutes by taxi or rideshare.
Restaurants & Dining
Dining options and local cuisine in Cape Town
Cape Town offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste and budget. From local eateries serving traditional South Africa cuisine to international restaurants, you'll find plenty of choices within walking distance or a short journey from your accommodation.
Ask at the front desk for personalized recommendations based on your preferences.
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Common questions and answers about this property
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Adventure & Outdoors
Surfing in Cape Town: Muizenberg to Big Bay
Muizenberg Beach, known for its gentle waves and 20°C water temperatures, is 23 km southeast of Cape Town’s city center, ideal for beginner surfers. Big Bay, 15 km north of Bloubergstrand, features stronger swells and surf lessons starting at ZAR 350 per hour, attracting more advanced surfers year-round.
Read article →Adventure & Outdoors
Shark Cage Diving from Cape Town: What to Expect
Gansbaai, 2.5 hours from Cape Town, is the primary shark cage diving site where Great White sharks reach up to 6 meters in length. Tours cost around ZAR 3,000 per person and run year-round, with water temperatures averaging 13-18°C between June and September.
Read article →Adventure & Outdoors
Cape Town Day Trips: Wine Country to Cape Point
Cape Winelands, located 50 km from Cape Town, features estates like Stellenbosch founded in 1679, offering wine tastings from ZAR 80 per person. Cape Point lies 60 km further south within Table Mountain National Park, with entry fees of ZAR 320 and average summer temperatures around 25°C.
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