The Circa Hotel - Modern aparthotel in Cape Town's City Bowl with kitchens, free parking, and CBD convenience
The Circa Hotel captivates a 4-star rating as a modern aparthotel in the heart of Cape Town's City Bowl natural amphitheater setting. As a non-smoking property designed for both business and leisure travelers, the hotel consists of spacious one-bedroom units with one bathroom, air-conditioning, and balconies presenting city views. Each apartment contains a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and kitchenware, complemented by a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, walk-in shower, seating area, parquet floors, and a wardrobe. The Circa Hotel enjoys a central business district location 600 meters from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), 2 km from Robben Island Ferry, and a 19-minute walk to the same ferry. Additional nearby attractions stretch to Mouille Point Beach at 3 km, V&A Waterfront at 3 km or 3 km, and Table Mountain at 7 km or 7 km. Cape Town International Airport lies 20 km away. Business travelers heading to conferences at the CTICC find the location within a 600-meter stroll, while tourists exploring cultural and natural sites benefit from the walkable city core. The hotel includes free on-site parking, a rarity in urban settings, and provides flat-screen TVs for in-room entertainment.
Pros
Free parking is available on-site, a rare amenity in urban locations.
Fully equipped kitchens in every apartment enable self-catering for extended stays.
Non-smoking policy throughout the property suits health-conscious travelers.
Balconies in all units offer city views from the City Bowl setting.
Cons
There's no on-site restaurant or bar on the property.
The hotel is located 3 km from the nearest beach, requiring a walk or transport.
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset hike up Signal Hill for breathtaking views.
Savor a bunny chow at Durbanville's local food market on weekends.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood and its rich heritage.
Join a winelands tour to taste exquisite South African wines.
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Apartment View Balcony
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
14 Jetty Street, Cape Town, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.3 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
4100 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.4 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
4600 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
4200 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.3 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2500 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.2 mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.2 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.1 mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.2 mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
2.0 mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
4900 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.2 mi
Square
Church Square
2800 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
3700 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.3 mi
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Bree Street
1.0 mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
3000 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.2 mi
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
2200 ft
Landmark
Adderley Street
2400 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.3 mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
5000 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
3300 ft
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.4 mi
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.7 mi
Nearby
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Groote Schuur Estate
200 ft
Restaurants
Mugg and Bean
2200 ft
Main Road Main Rd
Cape Town Fish Market
2200 ft
Cnr Atterbury & Lois Roads Clocktower
Jade Court Restaurant
2200 ft
Shop 2
Casa Restaurant Cocktail Lounge
2200 ft
Shop G72 Willowbridge Lifestyle Centre
Ocean Basket
2200 ft
Terminal 2010
Exclusive Books Cafe
2200 ft
Shop 6160
Villa Mia
2200 ft
Shop 8 Cape Quater Cnr Jarvis &
La Muse Restaurant
1900 ft
12 Jetty Street Anton Anrieth Arcade
Rbg Bar & Grill
1600 ft
Heerengracht Street Foreshore
Simply India
1800 ft
13-15 Heerengraght Adderley Street Pier House
Hollow on the Square Restaurant
2100 ft
Hans Strijdom Ave Hollow on the Square
The Diplomatic Bar & Restaurant Pty
2000 ft
3 Hans Strijdom Avenue Sahara House
Brownies & downieS
2700 ft
2 Long Street Shop 7
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle and military fort, offering guided tours and scenic views. Unique for its architecture and rich history.
Two Oceans Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Aquarium highlighting marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Notable for interactive exhibits and a touch pool.
District Six Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum preserving the history of District Six. Engaging displays and personal stories so visitors can learn about this vibrant area.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
Bustling hub with shops, restaurants, and events. Also features stunning waterfront views and occasional free admission days.
Hiking at Table Mountain
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike with spectacular views of Cape Town. Various trails available; guided tours advised for adventurous experiences.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available on weekends. Book in advance for a calming experience with ocean views and gentle breezes.
Cape Town Fish Market
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood. Famous for their sushi and vibrant atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Mugg and Bean
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for hearty breakfasts and gourmet coffee. Cozy atmosphere; suitable for all dietary preferences.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
10 minutes' walk
Venue for various shows and events. Notable for hosting everything from conferences to concerts; check calendar for events.
The Paternoster Rooftop Bar
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with stunning views of the city. Regular live music sessions; popular for cocktail enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape Town 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.8 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Circa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
8.0/10
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