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Top Budget Hotels in Cape Town City Centre

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (534)
"Good service "
The price is S$272
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

Taj Cape Town

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Luxurious accommodations, great staff and restaurants with very good food. "
The price is S$385
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Taj Cape Town

Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (297)
"Loved my stay at Rouge on Rose. Staff extremely friendly, welcoming and supportive. Room was great! Very large, especially the bathroom with the lovely tub as well. Very conveniently located, walking distance to shops, restaurants and bars. Already booked another stay. "
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel

The Westin Cape Town

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (871)
"The staff at this hotel were amazing. Very helpful and also very friendly. The room was very clean and tidy and we had a turn down service every night. I would really recommend this hotel for a city break in Cape Town or for a longer stay. The V & A Waterfront was walkable and great location for Table Mountain etc. Great hotel, great staff and a memorable exchange for the start of our holiday in South Africa."
The price is S$492
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Westin Cape Town

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290)
"Great location and the staff were very concerned about our safety!"
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (378)
" Nice hotel in good central location "
The price is S$238
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

Pepperclub Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (460)
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The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Pepperclub Hotel

Derwent House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Small boutique hotel that specializes in superior customer experience. All staff were friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend. "
Derwent House

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (738)
"Excellent location and very good breakfast buffet"
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

Hyatt Regency Cape Town

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Staff are incredibly kind and helpful especially Mark who gave us special attention."
The price is S$591
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Regency Cape Town
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Find out more about Cape Town City Centre

Find out more about Cape Town City Centre

Discover cheap things to do in Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town City Centre is a vibrant hub filled with budget-friendly activities that cater to the adventurous traveller. Start your exploration at the Company’s Garden, a serene green space offering free entry, where you can stroll among historical monuments and lush flora, perfect for a family picnic. Just a stone's throw away is the colourful Bo-Kaap district, where you can wander through its iconic streets and capture stunning photos of the brightly painted houses. For an affordable cultural experience, visit the South African Museum, which has a minimal entry fee and showcases fascinating exhibits about the country’s rich heritage. If you’re keen to shop, the Greenmarket Square offers a lively atmosphere where you can haggle for handmade crafts and enjoy local street food without breaking the bank. After a day of exploration, retreat to one of the many budget hotels in the City Centre that offer unique features like rooftop pools or complimentary breakfasts, ensuring you enjoy comfort without overspending. With attentive service and convenient locations, these hotels provide a perfect base for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture while keeping an eye on their budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cape Town City Centre

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Cape Town, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each option offers essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay while keeping costs down.

91 Loop - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travelers seeking a vibrant atmosphere, 91 Loop - Hostel stands out with a stellar review rating of 9.0. This hostel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making it an excellent choice for those arriving late or departing early, alongside essential amenities like free Wi-Fi.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for socialising, and the hostel provides opportunities for kayaking, surfing, and exploring nearby beaches. Additional features include a billiards table and concierge services. The location is perfect for shopping and local excursions, ensuring a lively and engaging stay in the heart of Cape Town.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Long Street - 0.1 km, Greenmarket Square - 0 km, Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre - 0.4 km

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a strong review rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre offers an impressive array of budget-friendly amenities that cater to savvy travelers. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options every day, alongside free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring a straightforward stay in the heart of the city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness facility, a rooftop terrace, and self-parking for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of nearby shopping outlets and local attractions, while the airport shuttle service is available around the clock. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms fresh, and the hotel’s design features a stylish Art Deco touch, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Long Street - 0.6 km, Greenmarket Square - 0 km, South Africa Library - 0.4 km

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ONOMO Hotel Cape Town - Inn on the Square is perfect for budget travelers seeking a comfortable stay. With a review rating of 8.2, it offers complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it a superb choice for those on the go.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool or enjoy the rooftop terrace with stunning views. The hotel also features a concierge service, daily housekeeping, and nearby shopping options. There's a restaurant on-site offering kids' meals, providing additional convenience for families. With a vibrant location in the historical district, guests can easily access a variety of local attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Greenmarket Square - 0 km

Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-minded travelers looking for a central location. With a review rating of 7.8, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, self-parking options, and a rooftop terrace. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping services and explore nearby winery tours. With its historical district setting, the hotel is within walking distance of shopping and local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Cape Town.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Greenmarket Square - 0.2 km, Cape Town City Hall - 0.3 km, Castle of Good Hope - 0.6 km

Top Cape Town City Centre Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is Cape Town City Centre like for travellers on a budget?
Cape Town City Centre offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as District Six Museum, Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cape Town City Centre?
Based on our traveller reviews, Never at Home Kloof Street is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include 91 Loop - Hostel and Zebra Crossing Backpackers.
How many budget hotels are there in Cape Town City Centre?
Expedia has 14 hotels in Cape Town City Centre that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Cape Town City Centre?
Cape Town City Centre attracts visitors with its major shopping area and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Adderley Street and Greenmarket Square for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Long Street.
How can I get to Cape Town City Centre and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Cape Town City Centre can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.3 mi (16.7 km) away from the centre in Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.). Local metro stations include Woodstock Station and Esplanade Station.