What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cape Town?

One of the perks of choosing a motel in or close to Cape Town is affordable rates. This means more cash in your pocket for activities and tours. Often set near airports and highways, and with on-site parking, this style of getaway is a favorite among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to chill out in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like business facilities and free WiFi.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cape Town?

Stay within your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cape Town. Roll out of bed and grab a coffee at Kings in Cape Hotel , which has a nightclub and dry cleaning and laundry services. The Heriot - City Apartments is another stay that provides your morning drinks and meal without an additional cost.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cape Town have a pool?

Enjoy a swim in between touring the sights at ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square or 803 Green Market Place . They're favorite 3-star properties that come with a pool in Cape Town. The summer months of December, January and February are a fabulous time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you visit in the warmest month of February, you'll experience average temperatures of 18ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Cape Town have an on-site restaurant?

Stay in one of Expedia's Cape Town escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far beyond your room when you're feeling hungry. InnsCape on Castle and Kings in Cape Hotel are two 3-star stays with this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities such as a cafe and a rooftop terrace, while the second includes a nightclub and dry cleaning and laundry services.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cape Town have WiFi?

Yes. Kings in Cape Hotel and InnsCape on Castle are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Cape Town with WiFi. Choose one of these getaways to easily access weather reports, trip suggestions and local insights. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional fee.

What 3-star hotels in Cape Town have parking?

Two of our favorites are Kings in Cape Hotel and Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel . Both these 3-star escapes in Cape Town come with parking, making it simple for you to get behind the wheel and explore. Take a break from the city for a day to explore different areas. Boschendal Estate and West Coast National Park are a couple of amazing sights that are easily reachable by car from Cape Town.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cape Town have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up quick meals and snacks in your kitchenette at 106 On Adderley Accommodation . Also offering individually decorated rooms and a spa, this 3-star pick is a popular choice if you're vacationing in Cape Town for a while and searching for the comforts of home. Gardens Centre Holiday Apartments also comes with in-room cooking facilities. Other conveniences here include mountain views and front desk services.

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1. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Matroosfontein

Joedy

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring zebra-striped chairs and a chandelier.

2. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre

Nasser

AED 417 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and city views.

3. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Cape Town City Centre

Jazmin

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A spacious cafe with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering views of the city.

4. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Kersten

AED 801 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Nov - 29 Nov

A bar with a marble countertop, shelves with bottles, and a wooden barrel.

5. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Cape Town City Centre

Karen

AED 376 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A modern breakfast bar with wooden display cases and hanging pendant lights.

6. Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

Cape Town City Centre

Hamilton

AED 365 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A restaurant interior with high ceilings, hanging wicker chandeliers, and a patterned floor.

7. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

Cape Town City Centre

Michael

AED 243 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and multiple seating areas.

8. StayEasy Century City

Century City

ANDERS LEE-MARC

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and string lights.

9. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

Cape Town City Centre

Deon

AED 243 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view of the dining area.

10. The Stellenbosch Hotel

Stellenbosch Central

Hubert

AED 619 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a palm tree, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

Green Point

Dana

AED 819 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A modern living room with a grey armchair, a small round table with a book and a cup, a mirror, and a view of a building through large windows.

12. Neighbourgood Newlands

Newlands

Christopher

AED 242 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.

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

Cape Town City Centre

Martin

AED 351 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

Observatory

Jennifer

AED 486 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area in the background with bar stools.

15. BlackBrick Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre

Lars

AED 304 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A rooftop swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by modern buildings and a clear sky.

16. THREE43 on B - Fluent Serviced Apartments

Sea Point

Naser

AED 389 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

Cape Town City Centre

Lugard

AED 365 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A dining area with leather sofas, a wooden table with a charcuterie board and beer glasses, and a view through a large window.

18. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Durbanville

Eikenbosch

Jochen

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a view of the ocean, and a wooden headboard.

19. Camps Bay Village

Camps Bay

James

AED 283 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A modern apartment with a living area, kitchen, and large windows offering city views.

20. The Quarter Apartments

Cape Town City Centre

Anne

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Cape Town?

Hotel On St Georges, around 0.32 kilometers north of downtown Cape Town, is an Expedia customer favorite. Mountain views and a dining venue are among its many conveniences. InnsCape on Castle is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It features a cafe and a rooftop terrace, and is about 0.32 kilometers west of the city center.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cape Town?

Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and conveniences such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and coffee and tea facilities. These stays may also offer a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Cape Town trip by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa, 24/7 room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a higher level of comfort and relaxation.

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7. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

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9. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

10. The Stellenbosch Hotel

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

12. Neighbourgood Newlands

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

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

15. BlackBrick Cape Town

16. THREE43 on B - Fluent Serviced Apartments

17. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

18. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Durbanville

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5. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

6. Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

7. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

8. StayEasy Century City

9. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

10. The Stellenbosch Hotel

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

12. Neighbourgood Newlands

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

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

15. BlackBrick Cape Town

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