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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Excellent service, beautifully appointed Manor House, exquisite view of the sea, lovely pool, easy access to two tidal pools. Will definitely book again!"
South Africa
Angus
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
St James Guesthouses

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and very helpful. Room clean & comfortable."
Australia
John
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 5.2 mi from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"We have a wonderful stay room was clean staff were very friendly and accommodating!"
Canada
Julie
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Tintswalo Atlantic

Tintswalo Atlantic
5.0 star property
Hout Bay, 6.3 mi from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"I stayed at this property for my mother's birthday and wow! Our room was stunning, spacious and well appointed. We ate from the restaurant a few times which was also fantastic on all visits. The staff at the hotel were wonderful - special shout out to Jonathan, Mmeli and Lamla, and went out of their way to ensure we had a great stay. As there are only 10 rooms our stay felt very personalised. The property itself is beautiful and provides a great base to have a relaxing stay in CPT. 10, 10, 10 -...
United Kingdom
Mona
The price is £435
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Tintswalo Atlantic

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
12.8 mi from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great staff and great food!"
Germany
Christian
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 11.8 mi from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Great staff! Location and view of the sea!"
United Kingdom
Rory
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Ocean View House

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
14.8 mi from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
Canada
Svilen
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle
4.0 star property
Camps Bay, 12.3 mi from St. James
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"The staff is insanely friendly , they will do everything to accommodate any requests. Highly recommend this place! "
United States
Frederike
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 14.3 mi from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"By far the best location when it comes to a hotel stay in Sea-Point! Super close to Saunders, walkable to cafes, and overall good cleanliness of the rooms and size. Definitely get a room wit ha beach view you won't be disappointed! "
United States
Christopher
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 14.4 mi from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Rooms were niely cleaned everyday. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The rooftop pool area is nice and the area around the hotel has many nice returants and is a block away from the Seapoint waterfront promenade. We were very happy wth our stay."
Canada
Randall
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Tropicana Hotel

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 14.9 mi from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Restaurant a little limited but quality great. "
United States
Dan
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 11.8 mi from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"The best 5 star hotel in Capetown. Everything was beautiful and staff were amazing and went out of their way for us. Can't wait to go back "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is £319
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 13.8 mi from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff"
United States
Kundai Denise
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
3.4 mi from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"One of the most beautiful hotels I've ever stayed in. From the moment you arrive you relax in 5* luxury, the staff are outstanding, warm and friendly. Facilities incredible, mountain views across the Vineyards a stunning kitchen garden and 2 outstanding restaurants. Thanks we will be back!"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Gardens, 13.4 mi from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Nice breakfast area with good options"
United States
Promod
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Mojo Hotel

Mojo Hotel
3.0 star property
Sea Point, 14.4 mi from St. James
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (237 reviews)
"Cool place and an awesome location"
Australia
Gabriel
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Mojo Hotel

City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
12.1 mi from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 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 £65
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
City Lodge Pinelands

Head South Lodge

Head South Lodge
4.0 star property
14.9 mi from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"This place is in a great location for the waterfront, the V&A and easily walkable to those areas. We also walked about an hour to Clifton Beach from here. It’s an independent hotel with delightful staff who make your stay feel like a home away from home, the honesty bar was a particularly nice touch."
United Kingdom
Carolyn
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Head South Lodge

Century City Hotel Urban Square

Century City Hotel Urban Square
4.0 star property
Century City, 15.8 mi from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Nice restaurant, beautiful setting, room with excellent amenities."
United States
Lee-may
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Century City Hotel Urban Square

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 12.5 mi from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Great location. Very comfortable and modern hotel. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is £311
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
POD Camps Bay
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Where to stay in St. James

Find the best St. James areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. James
Learn more about St. James

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 Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, 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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Frequently asked questions

What are the best spa hotels in St James?
For a relaxing spa hotel in St James, The Majestic Apartment is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star property, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a wide range of treatments. Facilities include a sauna and steam room, and services such as Swedish massage, hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology, body wraps, body scrubs, aromatherapy treatments, facials, and manicures and pedicures are available daily. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Kalk Bay Beach and 2.0 km from Clovelly Golf Course.
What hotels in St James offer free breakfast?
For hotels in St James that offer free breakfast, consider the Stoep By Ideas Cartel.

The 3-star Stoep By Ideas Cartel, with a 7.4 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast, including a a free English breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, free toiletries, and complimentary bathrobes. Many rooms offer lovely sea views or mountain views. This hotel is conveniently located near the Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre, just 0.3 km away, and Kalk Bay Beach is a short 0.4 km stroll.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in St James?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in St James, consider the Stoep By Ideas Cartel.

The 3-star Stoep By Ideas Cartel, with a 7.4 rating, is a welcoming option for travellers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast and free WiFi during their stay. The hotel is conveniently located near Kalk Bay Theatre, just 0.1 km away, and Kalk Bay Beach, which is 0.4 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in St James?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in St James, consider the Stoep By Ideas Cartel.

The 3-star Stoep By Ideas Cartel, with a 7.4 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary English breakfast and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy lovely sea views or mountain views from certain rooms, and the hotel provides bathrobes and free toiletries for added comfort. It is conveniently located near the Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre, just 0.3 km away, and Kalk Bay Beach, which is 0.4 km from the hotel.
What are the most romantic hotels in St James for couples?
For a romantic stay in St James, The Majestic Apartment and Stoep By Ideas Carteloffer lovely options for couples.

The Majestic Apartment, a 3.5-star property with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a luxurious experience with a full-service spa. Couples can enjoy a range of treatments including Swedish massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy, as well as body wraps and facials. The apartment also boasts beautiful mountain views.

Another good choice is the 3-star Stoep By Ideas Cartel, rated 7.4. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including an English breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Many rooms here provide stunning sea views and mountain views, adding to the romantic setting.
What are the best hotels in St James near Kalk Bay Harbour?
For a hotel near Kalk Bay Harbour in St James, Stoep By Ideas Cartelis a suitable option.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.4, is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Kalk Bay Theatre and 0.4 km from Kalk Bay Beach. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including an English breakfast, and free WiFi. The rooms offer sea and mountain views, and include free toiletries and bathrobes.
When is the best time to go to St James?
The best time to visit St James is during the summer months, from November to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the coastal activities.

During this period, you can expect long, pleasant days with minimal rainfall. The sea temperatures are also at their highest, making it ideal for swimming in the tidal pool, surfing at Muizenberg, or simply relaxing on the beach. This time of year is especially popular with families looking for a holiday by the sea.

Alternatively, the shoulder months of March to May and September to October offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds. While the weather might be slightly cooler, it's still very agreeable for exploring the area, including walks along the scenic coastal paths or a visit to the nearby Kalk Bay harbour.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in St. James.
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How much is the nightly rate at a St. James hotel?
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