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Top Cape Town Historic Hotels

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (600)
"Nice Hotel"
The price is AED 233
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Beautiful, modern, eclectic property. Very clean, great service, and a fantastic restaurant on property. "
The price is AED 784
AED 902 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Le Petit Paris

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
"Staff super friendly and helpful. Property in a super convenient location with secure parking. Room was lovely, all amenities and spotless. Breakfast couldn’t be faulted. We will be back, thank you! "
The price is AED 583
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Le Petit Paris

Pullman Cape Town City Centre

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (261)
"Five Star"
The price is AED 565
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Oude Werf Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341)
"Very nice location and food"
The price is AED 917
AED 1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Oude Werf Hotel

Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (296)
"We had a lovely stay. The hotel is cosy and the staff were excellent. Loved it."
The price is AED 612
AED 704 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420)
"The Victoria hotel at matta house is a perfect small five-star hotel right across the street from the marina where there are multiple restaurants and shops. Rooms and service were excellent. Recommended to anyone."
The price is AED 2,026
AED 2,330 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful as always !"
The price is AED 1,688
AED 1,949 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Great hotel with super friendly and helpful staff"
The price is AED 2,919
AED 3,357 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very clean room and linen. Very responsive, friendly and helpful staff "
The price is AED 194
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
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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 historical sites during your trip to Cape Town. You can admire the scenic seaside and majestic mountain landscape during your visit. You can also take time at the popular shops.
How many historical hotels are there in Cape Town?
Cape Town is home to 7346 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places 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 agenda are Adderley Street and Africa Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape Town?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Cape Town, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape Town have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, 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 popular 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 find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.