CAPE HERITAGE HOTEL, Cape Town
About the Hotel
Cape Heritage Hotel - An award-winning boutique hotel with a rooftop jacuzzi pool, individually styled rooms, and a central location on Heritage Square
Located in Heritage Square in the heart of the city's CBD, the 4-star Cape Heritage Hotel occupies a former 18th-century building and is named Best Boutique Hotel in Africa 2020. The rooftop jacuzzi pool offers city views, and the property provides individually decorated rooms with extra-long beds, pillow menus, and teak ceilings or luxury bathrooms. Breakfast is served in house and includes inventive pastries, organic smoothies, and a menu of egg dishes like Eggs Benedict and Spanish omelette, often enjoyed in the courtyard under a 250-year-old vine. Onsite facilities include a spa offering massages, facials, and body treatments, as well as a fitness center with yoga classes and a sauna. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Signal Hill, Company Gardens, and the V&A Waterfront, while the Cape Town International Convention Centre is 1 km away. Business amenities include a business center, meeting facilities, and free high-speed Wi-Fi, plus a concierge and 24-hour front desk. Family-friendly features such as family rooms, babysitting services, and kids' meals are available. The hotel also offers bicycle rental, walking tours, and access to nearby golf courses.
Pros
The building dates from 1771, offering historic charm and character.
Staff are consistently praised for being friendly and going above and beyond.
Complimentary breakfast includes a variety of cooked-to-order dishes and a continental buffet.
Located just 2 blocks from the main Hop-On Hop-Off bus stop.
Cons
Street noise from nearby bars and restaurants can be audible at night; earplugs are provided.
No elevator, which may be challenging for guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for artisan foods and crafts.
- Explore the Iziko South African Museum for cultural insights.
- Take a sunset stroll at the V&A Waterfront for great views.
- Savor a bunny chow at Kwa-Ma-Jozi for a local food experience.
- Discover the Bo-Kaap Museum for a taste of Cape Malay culture.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness club
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Spa centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor