1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
/10
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Amenities
Taj Cape Town offers luxurious accommodations in the heart of the city. The hotel boasts an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness center for guests' convenience. The Jiva Spa provides a range of holistic treatments and massages that cater to relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rooms
The hotel houses 176 rooms and suites with luxury amenities and views of Table Mountain or the city skyline. Each room includes modern features such as complimentary toiletries and air conditioning. The suites offer additional living space and some come with exclusive access to the Taj Club.
Location
Taj Cape Town is centrally located near major attractions like the Company Gardens and the vibrant V&A Waterfront. Positioned within walking distance to local shops, galleries, and restaurants, it ensures guests can easily explore the area's rich culture. The hotel is only 20 kilometers from Cape Town International Airport.
Dining
On-site dining includes the renowned Bombay Brasserie, offering authentic Indian cuisine. The hotel also features a relaxed setting at the Twankey Bar, where guests can enjoy light bites and beverages. Additional room service is available to enhance the dining experience.
Business
For corporate travelers, Taj Cape Town includes eight meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. The spacious facilities can accommodate events of various sizes. Professional event planning services assist with organizing successful meetings and conferences.
Highlights
Location: Centrally situated near attractions and restaurants
Rooms: 176 rooms and suites with luxury amenities
Dining: Bombay Brasserie and Twankey Bar on-site
Business: Eight meeting rooms with modern technology
Must-do experiences
Savor a bunny chow at the vibrant Durbanville Wine Valley area.
Visit the historic Bo-Kaap for stunning views and colorful houses.
Discover hidden art pieces at the South African National Gallery.
Stroll through the Old Biscuit Mill for local crafts and food stalls.
Enjoy sunset at Signal Hill for breathtaking city views.
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Taj Cape Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room Cathedral View Heritage Wing
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury King Room City View Tower Wing
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Luxury King Room Mountain View Tower Wing
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Taj Cape Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
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
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Taj Cape Town presents a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. From a family-friendly eatery to elegant dining experiences, each venue is designed to cater to diverse tastes and occasions, inviting guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights.
Bombay Brasserie
Indian and International
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere with rich decor, perfect for a refined dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Noteworthy dishes include expertly crafted Indian curries and contemporary international selections, all served in a warm and inviting setting. Beautifully presented flavors evoke the essence of India.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 22:30, Monday to Saturday.
The Mint Restaurant & Terrace
International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a bright and airy atmosphere, including a terrace for al fresco meals.
Key Offerings
Diners can enjoy a diverse menu featuring global favorites, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, ensuring a welcoming experience for all ages.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30.
Lobby Lounge
Afternoon tea and light snacks
Ambiance
A formal yet comfortable setting ideal for leisurely gatherings or quiet reflections over tea.
Key Offerings
Guests can partake in afternoon tea featuring a selection of fine teas and delectable pastries, creating an elegant social experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary; kindly check with the hotel for specific details.
Twankey Bar
Tapas and cocktails
Ambiance
Split-level setting with a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy local wines, craft beers, ciders, and a delightful array of tapas that pair beautifully with handcrafted cocktails, encouraging a casual yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily; hours vary.
Taj Cape Town Hotel Location
1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
3000 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2300 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.5
mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
4500 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2900 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.7
mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
2400 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
2600 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.1
mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
3400 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
3200 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.5
mi
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
2200 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4500 ft
Landmark
Cape Town City Hall
2000 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
District Six Museum
2000 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1000 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
300 ft
Square
Church Square
600 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1900 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
400 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
700 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1500 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1800 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
500 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
800 ft
Restaurants
Bombay Brasserie
200 ft
Cnr Wale Str & St Georges Mall
Fork Restaurant
1200 ft
13 Main Road
Mint Restaurant
200 ft
Wale Street The Taj Cape Town
Motherland Coffee Company
200 ft
Mandela Rhodes building
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
600 ft
33 Church Street
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
300 ft
5 Wale Street
Haiku
500 ft
58 Burg Street
My Favor8
200 ft
24 Wale Street Mandela Rhodes Building
Ka Pa Tee
400 ft
7 Church Street 107 Equity House
The Korner
300 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place
The Twankey Bar
300 ft
Wale Street Taj Cape Town
Nando's Adderley
400 ft
Adderley St Shop 6V
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of South African art, this gallery often showcases rotating exhibitions and free admission days.
Castle of Good Hope
11 minutes' walk
A historical fortress with a rich narrative, offering guided tours and stunning views of Table Mountain.
District Six Museum
8 minutes' walk
A poignant museum that tells the story of community displacement during apartheid, providing guided tours for deeper insights.
Greenmarket Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace filled with local crafts and goods, ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying local culture.
Signal Hill Hike
30 minutes' walk
A scenic hike with breathtaking views of the city and coastline. Rentals not needed, accessible from the hotel.
Spa Wellness Treatments
1 minute' walk
Relaxing spa services available on-site, including massages and facials, perfect for guests seeking tranquility.
Cape Town Cycle Tours
1 minute' walk
Bike rentals and guided tours available nearby. Explore the city on two wheels for an adventurous experience.
Bombay Brasserie
1 minute' walk
An upscale Indian restaurant known for its authentic flavors and elegant ambiance. Reservation recommended for peak hours.
Fork Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant featuring local produce, offering a casual atmosphere and creative dishes. Vegetarian-friendly.
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Indian curry dishes and cozy environment, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Labia Theatre
13 minutes' walk
An iconic independent cinema showcasing art films and classics, with a charming atmosphere perfect for a movie night.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Host to numerous events and exhibitions, this hub features varied entertainment options, attracting all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Salt River Railway Station7 min
·
2.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at ZAR 250 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
176
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Cape Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 987 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3081 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Taj Cape Town
What is the location of Taj Cape Town in relation to nearby attractions?
Taj Cape Town is located 1 km from the Cape Town International Convention Centre, 3 km from the V&A Waterfront, and 5 km from Table Mountain.
What dining options are available at Taj Cape Town?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Bombay Brasserie, known for fine dining Indian cuisine, and Mint, which offers a wide variety of international dishes.
Is there a pool at Taj Cape Town?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool as part of the Jiva Grande Spa facilities.
Are there spa services available at Taj Cape Town?
The Jiva Grande Spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and wellness therapies.
What room amenities are provided in Taj Cape Town?
All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, coffeemaker, and a marble bathroom with a rain shower and bathtub.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taj Cape Town?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What family-friendly facilities are offered at Taj Cape Town?
The hotel provides cots, board games, and babysitting services for families traveling with children.
What entertainment options does Taj Cape Town provide?
Guests can enjoy complimentary city walking tours, wine tasting events, and access to a fitness center.
What are the nearby dining options outside of Taj Cape Town?
Nearby restaurants include Bombay Brasserie, Free From Eatery, Motherland Coffee Company, and The Crypt Jazz Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Taj Cape Town have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center equipped with necessary amenities for business-related needs.