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Top Cape Town Historic Hotels

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (633)
"Superb hotel with amazing, friendly staff - hugely recommend!"
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels
Bar (on property)

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Great service. Highly recommended "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Fitness facility

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564)
"Nice quiet location. Great stay"
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
The Stellenbosch Hotel
Courtyard view

The Stellenbosch Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"The staff and location were the highlight of this hotel"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Stellenbosch Hotel
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel
Courtyard

Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"Lovely quaint hotel with the best breakfast and fabulous staff. Excellent location as well. "
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
Exterior

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"The owners and staff were outstanding, one of the nicest hotels we have ever stayed at."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (418)
"staff was very helpful with arranging dinner reservations, car service and tours. the hotel & restaurant was very nice "
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Trailer Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"We absolutely loved our stay. The rooms were on point and included breakfast was fabulous. "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (374)
"All the staff was amazing, including George the bartender! "
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
The Trade Boutique Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Trade Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Really nice hotel! "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The Trade Boutique Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cape Town?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Cape Town. You can admire the majestic mountain landscape and scenic seaside during your visit. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best accommodation in Cape Town to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Dutch Manor Antique Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Castle of Good Hope is a short 19-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Cape Town?
In Cape Town, there are 6844 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Cape Town?
Cape Town is notable for landmarks like Castle of Good Hope, District 6 and Spier Wine Estate. Cultural venues include Cape Town City Hall, District Six Museum and Artscape Theatre Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Africa Centre and Greenmarket Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape Town?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cape Town, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape Town have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cape Town, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.