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1. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
9.6 mi from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel, central location"
United Kingdom
Themaria
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Taj Cape Town

2. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 9.8 mi from Tokai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Liked the location in Cape Town central. Worth the money and a good stay."
United States
Derrick
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

3. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 10.4 mi from Tokai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Good location, great food and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Brent
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

4. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
1.1 mi from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Everyone was so friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!"
United States
Claudia
The price is £340
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

5. President Hotel

President Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 10.2 mi from Tokai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"The hotel has good location in sea point."
United States
zoyie
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
President Hotel

6. Morea House, Autograph Collection

Morea House, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 8.5 mi from Tokai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Excellent new boutique hotel set in an excellent location in Camps Bay. Rooms are small but beautifully furnished. You can tell the hotel has only been open since December as overall service is slow and the staff are still in the process of being trained. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is £577
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Morea House, Autograph Collection

7. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 10.3 mi from Tokai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"A good mid price hotel. Best was The restaurant. We had excellent breakfasts and dinner. Room was comfortable. Staff were very helpful."
Canada
Karen
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

8. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
9.6 mi from Tokai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"Great location to downtown venues. Breakfast was absolutely excellent."
Canada
Martin
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

9. Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
5.0 star property
City Bowl, 9.6 mi from Tokai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Lovely stay thank you"
United Kingdom
Rarang
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Pepperclub Hotel

10. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 4.2 mi from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Great hotel - we travelled as a large family of eleven. Staff were amazing, helping us with local transport and always fast to respond. We organized a late check out and a late lunch before our long flight back to the states. Nice surrounding area - very safe with Constantia village and the botanical gardens"
United States
Chloe
The price is £335
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Cellars-Hohenort

11. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
5.0 star property
Gardens, 9.2 mi from Tokai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"What an amazing hotel and a nod to a bygone era of service and quality."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is £813
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

12. The Bay Hotel

The Bay Hotel
4.5 star property
Camps Bay, 8.4 mi from Tokai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Service was top notch. Had a few issues with room - maintenance took care of them. Excellent hotel, and would def recommend."
United States
Brian
The price is £279
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Bay Hotel

13. Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Pullman Cape Town City Centre
5.0 star property
City Bowl, 9.9 mi from Tokai
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (331 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast options. Nicer gym than most hotels, but still limited. Lots of security around getting in."
United States
Josh
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Pullman Cape Town City Centre

14. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
10.7 mi from Tokai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (869 reviews)
"Great location with many restaurants and shopping nearby. We felt safe walking around the area day and night. Staff was helpful with assisting us in booking airport shuttles, tours and drivers to get around."
United States
Kersten
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

15. Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast

Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast
3.5 star property
Tokai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Clean rooms Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Dirk
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast

16. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
10.6 mi from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
ramesh
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

17. Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 10 mi from Tokai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Exactly as advertised."
Canada
Paolo
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

18. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
5.9 mi from Tokai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (833 reviews)
"The hotel was so beautiful and relaxing. Thank you for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is £243
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Vineyard Hotel

19. Windsor House

Windsor House
3.5 star property
Tokai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Exceptional place to stay. The warmth you feel interacting with everyone here puts a smile on your face."
United States
John
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Windsor House

20. Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 9.9 mi from Tokai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"Location was easy walk to waterfront. Room was fine. Staff were very courteous and helpful. Breakfast buffet was terrific!"
Canada
Douglas
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cresta Grande Cape Town
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Compare popular hotels in Tokai

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A lush garden with a variety of plants and flowers, a clear blue sky, and a mountain in the background.
Windsor House
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
2 On Lismore
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of greenery outside.
Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
30 reviews
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A pool with two horse statues on either side, a wooden deck in the center, and a view of a green landscape with trees and a hill in the background.
Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
180 reviews
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A wooden deck with two hanging chairs facing a beach at sunset.
Tintswalo Atlantic
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
65 reviews
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Where to stay in Tokai

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

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 Castle of Good Hope, 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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Find out more about Tokai

Top reasons to visit Tokai

  • Natural Beauty: Explore the lush Tokai Forest and the scenic Constantia Greenbelt, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails and golfing at local courses, catering to both adventure seekers and sports enthusiasts.
  • Wine Estates: Indulge in exquisite local wines at nearby vineyards, offering a taste of the region's rich viticulture.
  • Art and Culture: Discover local art galleries and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Tokai.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travellers.

Find great hotels near Tokai

In Tokai, you’ll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, perfect for any traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find properties that cater to your every need, including those with hot tubs for relaxation. Experience the warm hospitality and stunning surroundings that make Tokai a splendid choice for your South African holiday.

  • Vineyard Hotel: Nestled amidst picturesque gardens and vineyards, the 4-star Vineyard Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6. Located a mere 9.7km from Tokai, this family-friendly retreat offers a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, including kayaking, hiking, and rock climbing. The hotel caters to families with children’s amenities such as babysitting services and supervised childcare, ensuring a worry-free stay. Guests appreciate the blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for a memorable family vacation experience.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside: Just 14.5km from Tokai, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, with a guest rating of 8.6. This hotel is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, featuring various activities such as surfing, hiking, and sailing. The property provides essential services for children, including onsite babysitting and breakfast options. Known for its warm hospitality, the hotel ensures a delightful stay for guests looking to explore the vibrant surroundings while enjoying modern comforts.
  • The Bay Hotel: Located 12.9km from Tokai, The Bay Hotel is a stunning 4.5-star property with a guest rating of 9.0, perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Offering direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in activities such as swimming, windsurfing, and parasailing. The hotel’s luxurious facilities and vibrant atmosphere create an ideal setting for those seeking a seaside getaway. With its exceptional amenities and prime location, The Bay Hotel is a fantastic choice for unforgettable beach adventures.

Where to stay near Tokai

Tokai, nestled in the heart of Cape Town, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and tranquil vibes. Wander through the lush Tokai Forest or enjoy a romantic picnic in the scenic Constantia Greenbelt. For a touch of luxury, indulge in the nearby wine estates, where you can savour exquisite local vintages. With its friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, Tokai is the perfect destination for families, couples, and business travellers alike seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Cape Town: Nestled against the backdrop of the iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that offers a diverse range of experiences. With its bustling waterfront, world-class dining, and stunning beaches, visitors flock to this city year-round, especially during the summer months from December to February. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in activities such as hiking, surfing, and exploring the nearby vineyards. Don’t miss a visit to the historical Robben Island or a leisurely stroll along the famous Camps Bay beach.
  • Sweet Valley: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 1.3km from Tokai, Sweet Valley is a delightful spot for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and romantic experiences. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, with well-maintained courses nearby, and offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for couples. Visitors will appreciate the close proximity to family-friendly beaches and recreational venues, making it a great choice for a leisurely day out or a picnic by the sea. The scenic surroundings are perfect for nature walks and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
  • Westlake: Situated 1.6km from Tokai, Westlake is a thriving neighbourhood that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Known for its outdoor sports facilities, including golf courses and water sports, visitors can stay active while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The area also houses several embassies and consulates, adding to its cosmopolitan charm. With family-friendly beaches close by, Westlake provides the perfect balance of work and play, ensuring that everyone can find something enjoyable to do during their stay.

Things to do in Tokai

Tokai offers a delightful blend of activities for business travellers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore the Tokai Nature Trail, and discover nearby art galleries. The area also boasts shopping centres and various local attractions, catering to sports enthusiasts and those seeking hiking opportunities. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Tokai has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Tokai, visit the Tokai Village Centre for charming boutiques and local crafts. For a broader selection, head to the nearby Cavendish Square, where you'll find a variety of shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for remembering your trip.

Recreation

The Tokai Forest offers tranquil walking trails amidst towering pines, perfect for nature lovers. For rejuvenation, the nearby wellness centre provides holistic treatments and yoga classes, promoting relaxation and balance in a serene environment. Enjoy the beauty of the gardens while unwinding in this peaceful retreat.

Adventure

In Tokai, explore the lush Tokai Forest, ideal for hiking and mountain biking among towering trees. Experience the thrill of tree-top adventures at the Zipline Canopy Tour, soaring through the beautiful landscape. For a unique challenge, try horse riding along scenic trails that showcase the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Friends Pub on Tokai Road, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a selection of local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Tokai Forest Café, perfect for a casual evening with friends amidst nature.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tokai

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tokai are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Tokai is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tokai is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Tokai is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Tokai with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tokai

Tokai is an ideal destination for business, family, and outdoor holidays, offering a range of attractions including beautiful beaches, scenic mountains, and stunning botanical gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences that cater to diverse interests. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Tokai provides a delightful mix of activities that are sure to create lasting memories.

  • Table Mountain: A stunning natural landmark, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures. Whether you hike or take the cable car, the scenery is awe-inspiring, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Renowned for its rich biodiversity, Kirstenbosch is a romantic escape perfect for families. Stroll through beautifully curated gardens showcasing South Africa's unique flora against the backdrop of Table Mountain.
  • Muizenberg Beach: Famous for its vibrant beach huts and surf culture, Muizenberg Beach is a lively spot for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and stunning ocean views, ideal for relaxation and fun.

Best time to go to Tokai

The best time to visit Tokai can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tokai falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Tokai falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tokai

If you're planning to visit Tokai, Cape Town, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated approximately 17.7km from the area. Nearby accommodation options include the luxurious Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, located 11.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as a 24-hour airport shuttle and other transfer options. The One&Only Cape Town and Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, both rated 5 stars and 17.7km from the airport, also provide shuttle services on request, ensuring convenient access. Whether travelling for leisure or business, these hotels offer excellent amenities and transport solutions for a smooth arrival and departure.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Tokai?
While Tokai offers a distinctive blend of spacious living and convenient access to nature, other neighbourhoods in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town provide a similar premium experience for travellers.

Constantia is arguably the most comparable, offering an elite setting known for its historic wine estates and expansive properties. This neighbourhood is characterised by its leafy lanes, luxurious guesthouses, and world-class restaurants, many of which are located on working vineyards like Groot Constantia or Buitenverwachting. Constantia is ideal for couples or travellers seeking a refined escape, with opportunities for wine tasting, fine dining, and leisurely walks through picturesque landscapes.

Bishopscourt, located against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, also provides a comparable sense of exclusivity and natural beauty. It's renowned for its large, private estates and stunning mountain views. This area is particularly suited for families seeking a quiet, residential base with easy access to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and various hiking trails. The spacious properties often come with private gardens and pools, offering a relaxed and private holiday environment.
What are the best hotels in Tokai that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Tokai, consider Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast.

This 3.5-star bed and breakfast, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable stay with premium bedding and private bathrooms with bathrobes. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and sun loungers, and many visitors have praised the friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the clean rooms and comfortable suites. It is conveniently located near Ster-Kinekor Blue Route, just 1.6 kilometres away, and Table Mountain National Park is approximately 8.5 kilometres from the property.
What are the best family hotels in Tokai?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Tokai, the Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star accommodation, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers a welcoming stay for families. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the clean rooms, and the comfortable suites. Key features for families include connecting rooms, children's books and games, and child-friendly window designs for added peace of mind. The property also boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. For local entertainment, Ster-Kinekor Blue Route is just 1.6 km away, and the beautiful Table Mountain National Park is within 8.5 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Tokai?
For an excellent spa hotel in Tokai, the Rustic Manor Bed And Breakfast is a highly recommended option.

This 3.5-star bed and breakfast, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a relaxing experience with its massage services, outdoor pool, and comfortable sun loungers. Guests frequently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the clean rooms and comfortable suites. It is conveniently located near Steenberg Golf Estate, just 0.8 km away, and Steenberg Wine Estate, 1.1 km away. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries are also provided for guest convenience.
When is the best time to go to Tokai?
The best time to go to Tokai is during the late summer and autumn months, from February to May, when the weather is warm and settled, great for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect long, sunny days with comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the Constantia Wine Route, which Tokai borders. Many of Tokai's attractions, such as the Tokai Forest and its walking and cycling trails, are best enjoyed in pleasant weather.

For travellers interested in wine tasting and outdoor pursuits, this period offers the best conditions. The vineyards are lush, and the air is generally still, making for enjoyable al fresco dining experiences at the local restaurants.
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 Tokai.
How much is the nightly rate at a Tokai hotel?
Hotel prices in Tokai often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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