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Our top choices for Cape Town 3-star hotels

A building with a large bay window and a garden with plants in front.
A dining area with tables set for breakfast, a buffet station, and artwork on the walls.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a shower area.
A living room with striped sofas, a coffee table, and framed artwork on the wall.

1. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Matroosfontein
United States
Hilary
S$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
A spacious cafe with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering views of the city.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a mural.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a red cabinet, a window with a city view, and a patterned wall.
A modern hallway with red accents, a motivational quote, and a hashtag sign.

2. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Canada
Stuart
S$304
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
A dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring zebra-striped chairs and a chandelier.
A modern interior with a curved seating area, large windows offering a city view, and patterned walls.
A pool area with a view of mountains and city buildings.
A bar with high stools, chandeliers, and a view of the city.

3. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Moncef
S$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Sky Cape Town
A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.
A waterfront marina with illuminated buildings and boats docked.
A hotel with a modern glass facade, a blue sign for Holiday Inn Express, and a tree in the foreground.

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

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Virginia
S$116
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
A modern breakfast bar with wooden display cases and hanging pendant lights.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a podium, and a large painting on the wall.
A modern building with a prominent logo, surrounded by a cityscape and a hill in the background.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

5. Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Fahd
S$101
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl
A wooden sauna with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night.

6. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square
Cape Town City Centre
Netherlands
Barry
S$91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a palm tree, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows offering a view of buildings and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.
A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Green Point
United States
Jane
S$257
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and multiple seating areas.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, TV, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs.
A hotel with a large building, a bridge, and a body of water.

8. StayEasy Century City

StayEasy Century City
Century City
United Kingdom
ANDERS LEE-MARC
S$111
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
StayEasy Century City
A buffet with various food items and a fruit bowl.

9. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
Australia
Ian
S$92
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. It features a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a laptop on the couch.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen visible through an open door.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

10. THREE43 on B - Fluent Serviced Apartments

THREE43 on B - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Sea Point
United Kingdom
Lianne
S$109
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
THREE43 on B - Fluent Serviced Apartments

11. ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Brent M
S$89
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
A white colonial-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a thatched roof.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and armchairs.

12. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
Observatory
United Kingdom
Paul
S$146
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
A rooftop terrace with a pool, seating areas, and a view of the cityscape.
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a decorative centerpiece.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a large umbrella, and a view of the cityscape.
A multi-story building with a restaurant named "The Wes Bistro & Bar" on the ground floor.

13. The Trade Boutique Hotel

The Trade Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Canada
Deborah
S$83
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Trade Boutique Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a mountainous backdrop.
A waterfront property with a white building, a marina with boats, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A waterfront hotel with multiple dining areas, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of the water.
A marina with boats docked, a clear blue sky, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

14. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
Simon's Town
Australia
Kirsten
S$141
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a view of the bathroom and kitchen through a window.
A white building with a central entrance, flanked by columns, and a clock above the door.
A modern building with a large glass window, a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of red wine, and a glass of white wine.

15. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
Goodwood
United States
Nicoleen
S$133
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
A restaurant interior with a sign reading "Kauai" and a menu board displaying food options.
A room with a white door, a wooden table with a clear glass vase containing orange tulips, and a light switch on the wall.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign reading "ONLY FOOLS LIQUOR - FOOD - COFFEE", and a car parked in front.
A reception desk with a 'WELCOME' sign, a potted plant, and patterned stairs leading to a dark staircase.

16. Fools Inn

Fools Inn
Sea Point
Netherlands
C.E.J.
S$39
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Fools Inn
A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A City Lodge Hotel sign with a mountain view in the background.

17. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
Mowbray
United Kingdom
Christian
S$113
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
City Lodge Pinelands
A dining area with leather sofas, a wooden table with a charcuterie board and beer glasses, and a view through a large window.
An outdoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a pool in the background.
A lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A wine cellar with wooden shelves and a dining table.

18. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Durbanville

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Durbanville
Eikenbosch
South Africa
Jochen
S$161
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Durbanville
A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and city views.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a mountain.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large brick wall mural, and a seating area with multiple chairs and tables.
A modern interior with a city view, featuring a wooden floor, black chairs, a table, and a potted plant.

19. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Erica
S$145
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a window.
A clear blue swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking, wicker furniture, and lush greenery.
A dining area with a large wooden table, multiple chairs, a mirror, and a cabinet with plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the outdoors, and a blue headboard.

20. THE BIG Luxury Backpackers

THE BIG Luxury Backpackers
Green Point
Denmark
Liv
S$106
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
THE BIG Luxury Backpackers
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Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in Cape Town

There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Cape Town, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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From business trips to family getaways, the Cape Town 3 star hotels offer a fantastic economical yet comfortable stay for any type of holiday.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Cape Town?
Our guests speak highly of Hotel On St Georges. It features a dining venue and mountain views, and is around 0.32 kilometres north of the centre of Cape Town. InnsCape on Castle is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.32 kilometres west of downtown, it offers a cafe and a rooftop terrace.
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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 amenities such as free WiFi, exercise equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These properties may also offer a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Cape Town holiday by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened level of comfort.

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