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Our top choices for Victoria and Alfred Waterfront hotels

1. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
2.1 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value and quality"
United States
Joel
The price is AEDĀ 646
AEDĀ 752 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Taj Cape Town

2. The Trade Boutique Hotel

The Trade Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"What a wonderful hotel in central Cape Town."
United States
Clarissa
The price is AEDĀ 520
AEDĀ 598 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Trade Boutique Hotel

3. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"It was an excellent hotel. Very helpful and friendly staff."
Australia
Vajira
The price is AEDĀ 789
AEDĀ 916 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

4. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 1.9 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely great & definitely the place you want to stay if you want to be close to all the night life places. The staff is absolutely great & they took great care of me & made my bday trip excellent! Anytime i come back i will most definitely stay there"
United States
Terrance
The price is AEDĀ 388
AEDĀ 452 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

5. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (851 reviews)
"I enjoied this hotel."
United States
Monteiro
The price is AEDĀ 686
AEDĀ 796 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

6. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 0.9 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Location ,great staff"
United States
collins
The price is AEDĀ 300
AEDĀ 355 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

7. President Hotel

President Hotel
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 4.5 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (755 reviews)
"Great location....... And staff are very friends...."
United States
Nury
The price is AEDĀ 708
AEDĀ 830 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
President Hotel

8. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly and Helpfull staff. Good selection at Breakfast and excellent service at dinner. Comfortable bed and great view from the balcony."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is AEDĀ 724
AEDĀ 842 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Commodore Hotel

9. Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo

Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 3.6 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cape Town"
United States
Jonathan
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo

10. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 1.2 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (461 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Nasser
The price is AEDĀ 361
AEDĀ 424 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Sky Cape Town

11. Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
5.0 star property
Mouille Point, 1.3 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Breakfast was FANTASTIC!!"
South Africa
Riaan
The price is AEDĀ 1,393
AEDĀ 1,618 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

12. Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, everyone was pleasant and went out of their way to be helpful, especially the front desk employees. The morning breakfast was amazing. Also enjoyed the spa and sitting by the pool. Excellent location, close to everything on the V & A waterfront."
United States
Fredrica G
The price is AEDĀ 1,195
AEDĀ 1,374 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

13. One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, friendly staff, great rooms, amazing location, excellent breakfast"
United Arab Emirates
Safanah
The price is AEDĀ 3,733
AEDĀ 4,293 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
One&Only Cape Town

14. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 1.3 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Everything was excelent"
Mexico
Carlos M
The price is AEDĀ 189
AEDĀ 218 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

15. Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 2.5 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great and friendly staff."
Canada
chiiming
The price is AEDĀ 294
AEDĀ 338 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Neighbourgood Harrington

16. Urban Elephant The Rose

Urban Elephant The Rose
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"I had a great stay at The Rose. The room was clean, staff were friendly and helpful, and response time to messages was very fast."
United Kingdom
Bryony
The price is AEDĀ 325
AEDĀ 374 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Urban Elephant The Rose

17. City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"Great location. Super nice stafg"
United States
Barney
The price is AEDĀ 619
AEDĀ 719 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

18. InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (820 reviews)
"Great hotel with impeccable service and staff! Beautiful views and located conveniently."
United States
Naomie
The price is AEDĀ 1,962
AEDĀ 2,257 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

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

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
2 km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (740 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and I would recommend this stay."
United States
Virginia
The price is AEDĀ 301
AEDĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

20. V&A Waterfront Luxury Residences - WHosting

V&A Waterfront Luxury Residences - WHosting
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"The apartment is superbly located with a 15 minute walk to the Waterfront along safe and lit canal paths. It has views front and back of Table Mountain and the docks and Table Bay. Very spacious and clean and managed by staff who contact by what’s app and are available when needed. However it is not part of the hotel Kitchen and bathrooms were great and the bedrooms spacious and comfortable A fantastic find and hope to return!"
United Kingdom
linda
V&A Waterfront Luxury Residences - WHosting
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Compare popular hotels in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a tray of tea.
The Silo Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
93 reviews
View
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and surrounding greenery.
One&Only Cape Town
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
393 reviews
View
A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with balconies.
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
157 reviews
View
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit outdoor area with steps leading to the entrance.
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
789 reviews
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Where to stay in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Find the best Victoria and Alfred Waterfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Camps Bay

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeƫl Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Sea Point

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.

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

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

City Bowl

The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.

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Top reasons to visit Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

  • Vibrant Shopping Experience: The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a premier shopping destination featuring trendy boutiques and delightful cafes.
  • Scenic Harbor Tours: Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the harbor while taking guided boat tours or indulging in whale watching.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore history museums, vibrant streets, and event venues that showcase Cape Town's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers various attractions, including a ferris wheel and entertainment options for all ages.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from iconic waterfront hotels and cozy guesthouses for a comfortable stay with breathtaking views.

Find great hotels in and around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Discover the vibrant charm of Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, where a variety of hotel accommodations await you. From iconic waterfront hotels to cozy guesthouses, there's something for every traveler. Whether you're in town for business, adventure, or shopping, these hotels provide the perfect base to explore Cape Town's stunning scenery and attractions. Experience the unique blend of luxury and comfort at the renowned Alfred Waterfront, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  • Taj Cape Town: Experience the luxurious blend of culture and modern amenities at Taj Cape Town, a 5-star hotel that promises an eco-friendly stay just 1.6km from the vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. This property is perfect for families and eco-conscious travelers, featuring a range of child-friendly amenities including babysitting services, cribs, and a First Aid kit for peace of mind. Nestled in a shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying a stay that prioritizes sustainability and comfort.
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront: Situated right in the heart of Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the AC Hotel by Marriott is a stylish 4-star destination ideal for couples and business travelers alike. The hotel offers romantic packages and features an inviting outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the convenience of being in the city center while taking advantage of the spa services that provide a soothing escape after a busy day of exploration.
  • Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore: Just 1.4km from the bustling Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore is a 4-star accommodation that caters to adventure seekers and families. Guests can partake in thrilling outdoor activities such as mountain biking and hiking, with equipment rentals available nearby. The hotel also offers child-friendly services, making it a great choice for families. Located in the shopping district, it provides easy access to local attractions while ensuring a comfortable and exciting stay.

Where to stay near Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, often referred to as the Mother City, offers a perfect blend of luxury and relaxation. This vibrant neighborhood is a top shopping destination, featuring trendy boutiques and delightful cafes. Explore the scenic views and rich history while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. A week spent here promises unforgettable experiences, whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic getaway. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the unique charm of this iconic location.

  • Cape Town: Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis where the iconic Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is located. Known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor lifestyle, this city attracts visitors year-round, although the peak season is from December to February. Travelers flock to Cape Town for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and breathtaking mountain views. Key highlights include the lively shopping areas, world-class golf courses, and local beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic wonders of the region.
  • Cape Town City Centre: Just 3.2km from the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town City Centre is a bustling neighborhood that offers a mix of business and family-themed experiences. The area sees consistent visitor traffic with peaks in January, July, and September, making it a lively hub for tourists. Here, you can explore a variety of shopping areas, including shopping malls and centers, and enjoy attractions such as the nearby convention center and beautiful beaches. This vibrant urban environment is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's culture.
  • Green Point: Green Point is located 1.4km from Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. Visitor numbers peak from January to March, ensuring a lively ambiance throughout your stay. This neighborhood features an array of shopping areas and sports facilities, including a prominent stadium. Its proximity to both beautiful beaches and parks makes Green Point an excellent destination for relaxation and outdoor activities, appealing to both families and urban explorers alike.

Things to do in and around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town is perfect for family, city, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at the local mall, taking harbor tours, experiencing the ferris wheel, and indulging in window shopping. For a unique experience, whale watching is also available, making it a vibrant destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

At Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, you can explore The Watershed for unique local crafts and artisanal goods. Nearby, the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village offers a blend of shopping and entertainment, while the Greenpoint Market provides a vibrant atmosphere for discovering local products and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Cape Town Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sporting events. Nearby, the Sea Point Swimming Pool offers a refreshing outdoor experience perfect for families. For golf enthusiasts, the Metropolitan Golf Club provides a scenic course with beautiful views, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.

Adventure

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the summit, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Experience the stunning scenery and outdoor vibes at Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, ideal for nature lovers. For adrenaline junkies, Killarney Race Circuit provides thrilling motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront buzzes with nightlife excitement. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Artscape Theatre Centre or immerse yourself in culture at the African Dance Theatre. For family fun, take a ride on The Cape Wheel and experience breathtaking views and adventure in a vibrant atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

To save money during your visit to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, consider traveling between June and August for lower accommodation prices. Booking about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield significant savings. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for added value. Additionally, take advantage of affordable public transport options to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town is perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant streets, event venues, and history museums, catering to those interested in culture and urban experiences. With its stunning waterfront location, this area offers a delightful mix of activities for travelers seeking both leisure and insight into local history.

  • Cape Town International Convention Centre: This modern venue, located 1.1km from the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, is a hub for business events and conferences. Its sleek design and state-of-the-art facilities create an energetic atmosphere for networking and collaboration.
  • Long Street: Just 1.6km away, Long Street is the heartbeat of Cape Town's city life. Known for its vibrant nightlife, eclectic shops, and diverse restaurants, this lively street is perfect for exploring local culture and enjoying a bustling urban experience.
  • Castle of Good Hope: Situated 1.6km from the waterfront, this historic fortress offers a glimpse into Cape Town's past. With its stunning architecture and rich cultural significance, it exudes romance and history, making it a must-visit attraction.

Best time to go to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The best time to visit Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Traveling to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town is convenient with Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 17.7km away. Several excellent hotels are nearby, including the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 11.3km from the airport, offering comprehensive airport transportation services. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide various shuttle options to ensure easy access. All these hotels feature 24-hour airport shuttle services, making your arrival and departure seamless during your stay in this vibrant waterfront area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront?
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a scenic neighborhood known for its magnificent mountain views and sightseeing. Are you looking for Victoria and Alfred Waterfront travel tips? Be sure to check out Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and Two Oceans Aquarium while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront?
Based on our traveler data, AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront is one of the top choices for your stay in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Cape Town International Convention Centre, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town and The Commodore Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront area?
Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodations in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Cape Town neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, head to Nelson Mandela Gateway, Cape Town Diamond Museum, and The African Dance Theatre. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and Two Oceans Aquarium are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Clock Tower, Jetty 1, and Union Castle House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Nobel Square and Ster-Kinekor V&A are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cape Town.