Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001,
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Steps from Greenmarket Square
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Loved by Cresta Grande Cape Town guests
Table Mountain view
great breakfast
walk in shower
mezze platter
flatbreads
"My room was spacious, spotless, and offered breathtaking views of Table Mountain."
Roving46784097815 from South Africa
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"Central hotel with amazing views of Table Mountain."
Michelle Y from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect if you need to be in town."
Timothy from United Kingdom
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Cresta Grande Cape Town - A 4-star City Bowl hotel with a rooftop pool, Table Mountain views, family-friendly dining, and business facilities
With a Booking.com rating of 8.2/10, this 4-star hotel in the City Bowl district offers a rooftop pool with city views, a fitness center on the 17th and 18th floors overlooking Table Mountain, and a dedicated family policy allowing up to four children under 12 to eat free at the restaurant. The air-conditioned rooms feature 32-inch TVs, mini-bars, laptop safes, and spacious bathrooms with separate tubs and showers; superior twin rooms and deluxe king rooms are available, with corner units providing dual-aspect views of Table Mountain and the city skyline. Dining includes a full English breakfast buffet with live cooking stations for eggs and omelets, and an Γ la carte dinner menu featuring calamari, steaks, and prawns. The outdoor rooftop pool is open year-round with a pool bar, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. Leisure facilities include a fitness center with cardio and free weights, plus bicycle rental and live music performances. Located on Strand Street, the hotel is within a 5-minute walk to Long Street and a 15-20 minute walk to the V&A Waterfront; it is also 5 km from Table Bay Harbor and a 13-minute drive from the airport. Business amenities include a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities for up to 250 guests, express check-in/check-out, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. Family services include babysitting, kid-friendly buffet, and family rooms. Laundry, dry cleaning, and luggage storage are available. Cresta Grande Cape Town also offers airport shuttle and car hire services.
Pros
Complimentary Wi-Fi and in-room safes are provided in all rooms.
The rooftop pool offers unique city views with a pool bar.
Live cooking stations at breakfast give guests a personalized dining experience.
Staff consistently noted for friendliness and helpfulness, with special mentions of Elson, Sia, Divine, and Bradley.
Free parking is available on-site.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
Taste boerewors rolls at the Old Biscuit Mill market on weekends.
Hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunrise views of the city.
Explore the vibrant colors of Bo-Kaap and its historical museums.
Savor a traditional braai experience at Mzoli's Place in Gugulethu.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Universal Accessible Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Cresta Grande Cape Town, dining options present an enticing mix of international flavors and local fare, served in warm, welcoming environments. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences from vibrant buffets to casual lounges, perfect for any meal or cocktail hour.
Cresta Grande Buffet and A La Carte Restaurant
International buffet and Γ la carte dining highlighting African, Italian, and Asian influences.
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, designed for comfort and connection.
Key Offerings
Experience a live cooking station featuring fresh dishes, alongside a wide array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.
the Red Elephant bar and lounge
Casual dining offering a blend of African and Mediterranean cuisines.
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe, perfect for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy evening cocktails paired with delightful small plates, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
Manja's Cafe & Bar
Light fare and cocktails.
Ambiance
Inviting and relaxed, great for casual meetups or quick bites.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails and light dining options throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
24-hour In-room dining
Varied international cuisine served in the comfort of your room.
Ambiance
Convenient and personal, perfect for a quiet meal or late-night snack.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu available round the clock for any craving, day or night.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open 24 hours.
Location
Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
4700 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.0 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
5200 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.2 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
3700 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
4300 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
5200 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
4700 ft
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.7 mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
5200 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
4700 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.0 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4300 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.0 mi
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.7 mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
5200 ft
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
400 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
400 ft
Bree Street
400 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
400 ft
Square
Church Square
1800 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
400 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
400 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1100 ft
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
1400 ft
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
400 ft
96 Strand Street Cape Town City Centre
Gold of Africa Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
The Village Idiot
300 ft
32 Loop Street
Nomad Bistro & Bar
400 ft
33 Waterkant Street Cbd Cape Town
Loaves on Long
300 ft
33 Long Street Unit B3
Alexander Cafe
200 ft
76 Strand Street
Fork Restaurant
1100 ft
13 Main Road
Villa 47
500 ft
47 Bree Street
Phad Thai
500 ft
18 Long Street
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
500 ft
38 long str.crn of castle and long.cape town
Tiger's Milk
700 ft
44 Long Street
VIXI Social House
400 ft
49 Bree Street Corner Strand Street
Thirty Ate
500 ft
38 Long Street Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Obi
600 ft
14 Long Street
Dapper Coffee Co
600 ft
73 Strand Street Corner Bree and Strand Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenmarket Square
2 minutes walking
A vibrant market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, offering a taste of South African culture.
Two Oceans Aquarium
18 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and daily feeding sessions worth experiencing.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes walking
The oldest colonial building in South Africa, this historic site offers insights into the region's military history and architecture.
District Six Museum
20 minutes walking
A tribute to the District Six community, this museum narrates the history and cultural significance of the area before apartheid.
Table Mountain Hiking
30 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can hike to the top of iconic Table Mountain for breathtaking views and diverse flora, with various trails available.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes walking
Nearby spas offer tranquil treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Village Idiot
1 minute walking
A lively restaurant offering hearty fare, artisanal pizzas, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Nomad Bistro & Bar
2 minutes walking
This trendy bistro serves contemporary dishes made from fresh, local ingredients, ideal for a laid-back dining experience.
Fork Restaurant
4 minutes walking
An elegant eatery known for innovative cuisine and fine wines, offering a sophisticated dining atmosphere for special occasions.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
14 minutes walking
Hosting various events and exhibitions, this venue features spaces for live performances, conferences, and much more.
Bree Street Bars
2 minutes walking
A collection of trendy bars offering craft cocktails and live music, perfect for an exciting night out or relaxing evening.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 8 min Β Β·Β 2000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min Β Β·Β 11.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 6 min Β Β·Β 1700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 29 min Β Β·Β 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, South Ndebele, Swahili, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
242
Former name
Strand Tower Hotel/Holiday Inn Cape Town
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cresta Grande Cape Town from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good breakfast selection
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Slow dining service
Inconsistent room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1249 reviews
8.3/10
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