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Cresta Grande Cape Town, Cape Town

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From$69 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001
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Near the city center
Great
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4-star city center hotel in Cape Town

Amenities

Cresta Grande Cape Town offers a variety of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. The hotel provides on-site parking facilities, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car. An extensive meeting space is available for events, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

Accommodations at Cresta Grande include spacious rooms with contemporary designs and essential amenities. Guests can choose from a selection of rooms featuring city views, including standard rooms and executive suites. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television and premium bedding to enhance the stay experience.

Location

Located at 101 St George's Mall, the hotel is surrounded by shopping outlets and dining options in the city center of Cape Town. The iconic Table Mountain is just a short drive away, offering guests easy access to outdoor adventures. Public transport options are available nearby, making it simple to explore the broader Cape Town area.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant provides a variety of dining options, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar is also available for guests to relax with a drink after a day of exploration. Special packages often include meal options tailored for families and groups.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, featuring connecting rooms for larger groups. Children can enjoy menu options specifically designed for them, ensuring meals cater to younger guests. Additional activities and services are available to engage families throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: 101 St George's Mall, Cape Town

Rooms: executive suites with city views

Dining: on-site restaurant offers various meal options

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Family-Friendly: connecting rooms and children's menu

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the Gatsby sandwich at the iconic Cabral's in Salt River.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for stunning contemporary African art.
  • Explore the vibrant Oranjezicht City Farm Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
  • Wander through the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap for amazing photos.

Select your room type

Cresta Grande Cape Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Room Bathroom
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Universal Accessible Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Cresta Grande Cape Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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, indulge in a rich tapestry of culinary delights that celebrate local flavors and global influences. With a range of dining options from vibrant buffets to cozy lounges, guests will discover inviting atmospheres perfect for any occasion.
  • Cresta Grande Buffet and A La Carte Restaurant

    International buffet with live cooking stations
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and modern setting
    Key Offerings
    Experience diverse cuisines including African, Asian, and Mediterranean favorites, perfect for casual dining or special celebrations.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 06:00 to 11:00
  • the Red Elephant bar and lounge

    Casual bar and lounge with a mix of local and international dishes
    Ambiance
    Modern and welcoming, ideal for relaxation or social gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy light fare, refreshing cocktails, and a selection of wines, making it a perfect spot for unwinding after a day of exploring.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 06:00 to 23:30
  • Manja's Cafe & Bar

    Light fare and cocktails for a casual dining experience
    Ambiance
    Inviting and relaxed atmosphere for informal gatherings
    Key Offerings
    Charming spot for enjoying delightful snacks and inventive cocktails, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely afternoon.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Hours vary
  • In-Room Dining

    Extensive menu available for personalized dining
    Ambiance
    Comfort of your own room for a cozy experience
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of dishes from the hotel's restaurants, available 24 hours for those who prefer dining in solitude or convenience.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    24 hours

Cresta Grande Cape Town Location

Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
An impressive showcase of marine life from two oceans, features interactive displays and feeding sessions perfect for families.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with guided tours and exhibitions; offers a glimpse into Cape Town's colonial past and stunning architecture.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
Insights into the vibrant community displaced during apartheid; engaging exhibits reveal the area's unique cultural history.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
2 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for picking up unique gifts and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Cape Town Fitscape
1 minute' walk
An outdoor fitness space offering yoga classes and group workouts, ideal for guests looking for wellness and relaxation.
Cycling along the Waterfront
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the scenic waterfront, suitable for all ages and a must-try for adventure seekers.
Buskers' Cultural Tour
5 minutes' drive
An urban adventure featuring local performances and street arts, offering insights into Cape Town's vibrant cultural scene.
The Village Idiot
1 minute' walk
Warm ambiance serving hearty local meals; signature wood-fired pizzas are popular among guests and locals alike.
Nomad Bistro & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering modern South African dishes and craft cocktails; great for casual dining with friends and family.
Fork Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining space focusing on seasonal ingredients; known for its fine dining experience and innovative menus.
The Piano Bar
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with live piano music; perfect for sipping cocktails or enjoying late-night bites with friends.
Kalk Bay Theatre
30 minutes' drive
Cozy venue showcasing local plays and performances; a great option for cultural outings and entertainment any night.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
6 minutes' drive
Home to local and international comedians; offers a lively night out filled with laughter and entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min  ·  11.7 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Woodstock Railway Station 29 min  ·  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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, South Ndebele, Swahili, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
18
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.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
8.1/10
based on 1330 reviews
8.2/10
Mark from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10
helpful staff easy access
The staff was helpful . The hotel location provides ease of access (i liked that) to nearby attractions and services.
There were slight delays sometimes with the elevators.
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Samantha from Australia
Family with children
Family Room Bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.0/10

really good STAY

efficient staff excellent breakfast safe parking easy access
every thing was amazing. the staff was fantastic and very efficient. i enjoyed the excellent breakfast. safe parking was available and easy to access from the rooms.
the air conditioning IN my room made a bit of noise.
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located, which provides easy access to various nearby attractions. it also features restaurants and fast food shops nearby, with a wide array of dining options, perfect for those wanting to explore the area.
Service
10/10
the staff provides good customer care. front desk staff members assist with check-in. special thanks goes to some named members of staff who gave really good service.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offers rich breakfast, so guests can start their day with a satisfying meal. the breakfast buffet includes various choices, ensuring there is something for everyone. the kitchen staff is always attentive and helpful.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers very comfortable rooms with excellent amenities for guest needs. the hotel has a pool, this provides a refreshing way to relax. there's also laundry services so guests can take care of their clothes.
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James from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9.2/10

Solid Hotel with Great Service

mountain view wide selection helpful staff restaurant access
My room had a view of Table Mountain. The breakfast offered a large selection with freshly prepared egg dishes and it opened early at 06:30, which worked well. The staff were always professional and helpful . I also appreciated the easy access to various restaurants and fast food options near the hotel.
The elevators did not indicate whether they were moving up or down, which occasionally caused slight delays and confusion.
Rooms
9/10
The Beautiful King Room included ample space and a comfortable bed. The room also featured a clear view of Table Mountain and a modern bathroom with fresh towels. The air conditioning unit worked efficiently and maintained a consistent temperature throughout my stay.
Location
8/10
The hotel enjoys a central position that provides convenient access to many restaurants. Multiple fast food shops are located nearby. Access to transportation is also quite convenient from this spot. This made exploration very easy.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides a bar on the second floor. The fitness center includes several treadmills and stationary bikes. The hotel ensures security. There is also convenient parking available at a reasonable price.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast presented a large variety of choices, including diverse selections and made-to-order egg dishes. The breakfast service began early at 06:30 daily. This accommodated early departures very well. The food quality looked fresh each morning.
Service
10/10
The staff members consistently displayed professionalism, dedication, and friendliness. Front desk officers were helpful. Mr Roger assisted with luggage upon arrival. I observed that Diana provided excellent service at the second-floor restaurant during breakfast hours.
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Douglas from United Kingdom
Couple
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9/10
friendly staff good facilities
staff were friendly and facilities were good. the breakfast buffet had eggs cooked to order.
the bathroom was small.
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FAQs
About Cresta Grande Cape Town
What is the distance from Cresta Grande Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport?
Cresta Grande Cape Town is approximately 13 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cresta Grande Cape Town?
Check-in at Cresta Grande Cape Town is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Cresta Grande Cape Town?
Cresta Grande Cape Town features an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine including fish, calamari, and steaks.
What are some nearby dining options from Cresta Grande Cape Town?
Nearby dining options include Anthony's Golden Cup Coffee Shop, Alexander Bar, Tiger's Milk, and The Village Idiot, each approximately 0.5 km away.
Does Cresta Grande Cape Town offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 ZAR per day.
What leisure facilities does Cresta Grande Cape Town have?
Cresta Grande Cape Town has an outdoor rooftop pool and a fitness centre with views of Table Mountain.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cresta Grande Cape Town?
Rooms at Cresta Grande Cape Town include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and a minibar.
How far is Cresta Grande Cape Town from the V&A Waterfront?
Cresta Grande Cape Town is located 5 km from the V&A Waterfront.
What business services does Cresta Grande Cape Town provide?
Cresta Grande Cape Town offers a business centre and meeting facilities accommodating up to 250 guests.

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