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Taj Cape Town

5 stars
9.2
Wonderful
based on 2897 reviews
2,897 reviews
1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1 Wale Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
+27 218 192 000
Thu 8/10
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Fri 9/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Taj Cape Town is located in the coastal area of the old city. The hotel is housed within two modernized heritage buildings, with a heated indoor pool, a gym and saunas. Overlooking the picturesque harbor, Table Mountain and Cape Point, it blends new elegance with historic charm.

Within the hotel, the award winning Jiva Grande Spa is one of its kind in Africa, offering authentic wellness treatments and experiences. A large variety of holistic treatments are offered with ceremonies and rituals for total relaxation.

The Taj Club rooms and suites offer benefits of the Club Lounge, such as butler service, evening canapés, and private breakfast. Suites boast elegant decor and most have a balcony. Luxury rooms have views overlooking famous Table Mountain or the city. Bedroom suites are available for business travelers or families. Rooms also offer marble bathrooms with luxurious rain showers and large tubs.

For dining options, guests can choose from authentic Indian food served at Bombay Brasserie, international cuisine at the 3-level Mint Restaurant, seafood at the oyster bar, or tapas dishes at Twankey Bar in the hotel.

Perfect for business or leisure travelers, Taj Cape Town has won many awards and is within walking distance of some of South Africa’s foremost landmarks, attractions, shops, and galleries. Its convenient location is only 10 miles away from Cape Town International Airport.

9.2
Wonderful
2897 reviews

Latest deals for Taj Cape Town

Thu 8/10
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Fri 9/10
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C$ 127
•Cheapest rate per night
Compare prices for Superior Room, Luxury Room and 43 more Taj Cape Town deals.
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 127
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 169
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 318
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 129
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 150
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
C$ 163
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 154
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 248
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 twin bed
C$ 660
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 155
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
C$ 212
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 297
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 170
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 235
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
C$ 440
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 189
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 287
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 294
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
C$ 218
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 222
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 532
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
C$ 240
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 281
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 301
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
C$ 260
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 276
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 321
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
C$ 264
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 266
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 290
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 291
nightly with fees
Superior Room, 1 king bed
C$ 300
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
C$ 363
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 308
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
C$ 622
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 338
nightly with fees
Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 355
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Taj Cape Town

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

Reviews of Taj Cape Town

9.2
Wonderful
2897 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
322
Good
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Okay
84
Fair
79
Mediocre
28
Poor
48

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, friendly and attentive service, delicious breakfast options, high standards of cleanliness, and spacious, comfortable rooms. While a few reviews mentioned some issues with breakfast variety, worn facilities, and specific dietary accommodations, the overall sentiment was highly positive, with many guests describing their experiences as exceptional and luxurious.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Nagesh, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Location, reception staff
Cons (-) Breakfast takes long, Indian tea which should be available take longer than everything same for Indian menu not available immediately

Location

1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Long Street215 m
  • Parliament of South Africa317 m
  • City Bowl0.5 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.2 km
  • Signal Hill1.7 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.9 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.5 km
  • Table Bay3.8 km
  • Table Mountain4.4 km
  • Clifton4.6 km
  • University of Cape Town5.3 km
  • Canal Walk9.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Taj Cape Town

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

July
February
C$ 397
C$ 611
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 92% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Taj Cape Town

Which month has the cheapest rates at Taj Cape Town?

The cheapest month to stay at Taj Cape Town is June, with an average nightly rate of C$ 217. The most expensive month is February at C$ 508 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Taj Cape Town?

The cheapest day to book Taj Cape Town is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 313. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 907 per night.

How far in advance should you book Taj Cape Town?

To get the best price at Taj Cape Town, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 24% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Taj Cape Town

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Taj Cape Town, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Taj Cape Town, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Taj Cape Town was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 506, while the most expensive was C$ 506.
  • How long should you stay at Taj Cape Town? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Taj Cape Town

  • Where is Taj Cape Town located?

    Taj Cape Town is located at 1 Wale Street in City Centre, 2.2 km from the centre of Cape Town. Long Street is the closest landmark to Taj Cape Town.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Taj Cape Town?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Taj Cape Town.

  • Does Taj Cape Town offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Taj Cape Town offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Taj Cape Town from the airport?

    Taj Cape Town is 17.8 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Taj Cape Town have a pool?

    Yes, Taj Cape Town has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Taj Cape Town hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Taj Cape Town in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Taj Cape Town and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Taj Cape Town.

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7.4 Good (80 reviews)0.04 kmC$ 52+
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4-star hotel
39% cheaper
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8.6 Excellent (20 reviews)0.11 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room serviceC$ 147+
3-star hotel
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Good to know

Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

2.2 km
Cape Town Intl
17.8 km

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