"Location was great, with the market in the corner."
Nora from Argentina
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"The rooms are really nicely set up & the beds are comfortable"
Mishka from South Africa
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"This place has that vintage feel"
Onele from South Africa
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"The location was super great."
Plaatjes from Namibia
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"The room was nice and clean and a good size."
Matthew C from United States
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Hotel Bruxelles - A 4-star hotel in Cape Town CBD with spacious soundproofed rooms, city views, and free WiFi
Hotel Bruxelles is a 4-star property located in the Cape Town CBD district, offering guests a central base with soundproofed rooms and city views. The hotel's location receives an 8.9 rating from recent guests for its proximity to attractions like the V&A Waterfront (4 km) and Robben Island Ferry (3 km). Rooms at Hotel Bruxelles include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, hypoallergenic bedding, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Select rooms provide city views, and apartments with living rooms are available. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and room service is offered. Hotel Bruxelles features a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and safety deposit boxes in rooms. The CTICC is an 18-minute walk away, and Cape Town International Airport is 20 km from the property. The hotel also provides a lift and non-smoking rooms.
Pros
Refrigerators and electric kettles are provided in every room.
The hotel is steps from a market and several restaurants on Bree Street.
Staff receive consistent praise for their helpfulness and local knowledge.
Cons
No air conditioning; rooms have ceiling fans only.
No on-site restaurant or breakfast service.
Must-do experiences
Savor Cape Malay curry at Bo-Kaap Kombuis for authentic flavor.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA museum for contemporary African art.
Explore the vibrant Greenmarket Square for unique local crafts.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
Try the biltong at a local market for a true South African snack.
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Apartment City View
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
City view
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Room service
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
40 Burg Street, Cape Town, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
3900 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2200 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
2400 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.3 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.4 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
4600 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2700 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
3000 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
5100 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
5000 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
4300 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
2500 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.5 mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
2500 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
4900 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
2700 ft
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4900 ft
Landmark
Cape Town City Hall
2800 ft
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
1500 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
600 ft
Square
Church Square
1000 ft
Bree Street
1500 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1000 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1600 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
300 ft
61A Shortmarket Street
Avoova
700 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2000 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
900 ft
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Fork Restaurant
1300 ft
13 Main Road
Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant
500 ft
Corner Long & Church Streets
The DISH
200 ft
10 Green Market Square Road Inn on the Square
Tjing Tjing
300 ft
165 Longmarket Street
Madam Taitou
400 ft
77 Long Street 74B wale Street corner of wale and Buitengracht
Dear Me
300 ft
165 Longmarket Street
Bellini
300 ft
40 Shortmarket Street Green Market Square
Tjing Tjing Momiji
300 ft
165 Longmarket Street
Kamili Coffee
500 ft
Cnr. Long and Shortmarket 81 Long street
The March of Time
400 ft
89 Long Street
Explore Cape Town
Exploring Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bo-Kaap Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Bo-Kaap Museum showcases the rich history of Cape Malay culture in vibrant surroundings. Guided tours offer deeper insights.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
The District Six Museum highlights the area's social history of apartheid displacement, featuring impactful exhibits and guided tours.
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
The Castle of Good Hope is South Africa's oldest surviving building, showcasing military history and offering guided tours.
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
9 minutes' walk
The Cape Quarter is a vibrant shopping and dining destination, ideal for unique boutiques and local cuisine within a lively atmosphere.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours around the city offer cultural insights and historical context, prominently showcasing local landmarks.
Greenmarket Square
6 minutes' walk
Greenmarket Square hosts a lively market where guests can purchase local crafts and souvenirs, operating daily with a variety of stalls.
Yoga at the Beach
30 minutes' drive
Beach yoga sessions provide a relaxing experience with ocean views. Classes often require booking in advance for availability.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
The Two Oceans Aquarium features diverse marine life from local waters. Tickets are necessary for entry and special events occur frequently.
The DISH
1 minute' walk
The DISH offers a relaxed atmosphere with international cuisine. Their signature dishes include fresh seafood and vibrant vegetarian options.
Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Addis in Cape serves authentic Ethiopian dishes in warm surroundings. The injera and stews are must-try; reservations are recommended.
Fork Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Fork Restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table dining, featuring seasonal ingredients in a cozy, stylish setting. Great for intimate meals.
Madam Taitou
2 minutes' walk
Madam Taitou offers exquisite Khmer cuisine with a unique taste in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options are available.
Theatre on the Bay
30 minutes' drive
The Theatre on the Bay features local productions and international acts regularly. A delightful spot for live performances and arts.
Cape Town Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
The Cape Town Comedy Club presents local and international comedians in a fun-filled atmosphere, with shows on weekends ideal for families.
Bree Street Nightlife
6 minutes' walk
Bree Street boasts various bars with live music and vibrant nightlife options for both couples and groups looking for evening entertainment.
St. Georges Mall
4 minutes' walk
St. Georges Mall features street performances and local artisans, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for families and casual evening outings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Bruxelles from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
No air conditioning
Noisy market
Slow shower heating
Guest reviews
based on 1635 reviews
7.9/10
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