Taj Cape Town

5 stars
9,2
Wonderful
based on 2797 reviews
2 797 reviews
1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1 Wale Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
+27 218 192 000
Mon 17/8
-
Tue 18/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Lobby
Balcony
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Outdoor view
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Balcony
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Banquet hall
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Outdoor view
Banquet hall
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Pool
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Restaurant
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Conference room
Restaurant
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Overview
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When to book
Tips & FAQs
Nearby stays

Overview

Located in Cape Town City Centre, Taj Cape Town provides 5-star accommodation and free Wi-Fi, a free shuttle service and an indoor pool. It is situated a brief walk from Parliament of South Africa, Company Gardens and Cape Town City Hall.

Guests of Taj Cape Town can unwind with a variety of relaxation amenities at Jiva Grande Spa , which features a sauna. A gym is available to guests wishing to keep up their exercise regimes while away.

Taj Cape Town Hotel has 166 rooms that are filled with all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

During their stay at the hotel, guests can dine at Mint, which offers international dishes. Guests can enjoy a varied drinks selection at The Twankey Bar or Lobby Lounge. A selection of dining options can also be found nearby.

Taj Cape Town is close to Cape Town's well-known attractions, with Mutual Building and South African National Gallery just a 10-minute walk away. Within a 25-minute car ride away, Cape Town International Airport is easily accessible.

9,2
Wonderful
2797 reviews

Latest deals for Taj Cape Town

Mon 17/8
-
Tue 18/8
Superior room, 1 king bed
R1 443
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R1 921
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 794
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R1 459
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 698
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R1 981
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R1 566
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R1 878
nightly with fees
Executive room, bed type unknown
R8 727
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R1 723
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R3 365
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R3 401
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R1 744
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R2 003
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 815
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R2 142
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R3 336
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R3 421
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R2 475
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R3 595
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R6 037
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R2 723
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R3 109
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R3 414
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R2 954
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R3 128
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R3 646
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R2 991
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R3 023
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 287
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R3 021
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R4 120
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
R3 291
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, 1 king bed
R3 303
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R3 491
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
R7 056
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
R57 638
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 834
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R4 031
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Taj Cape Town

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Foot massage
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Windsurfing
  • Shopping

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV
  • DVD player

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting/child care services (surcharge)

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Gym

Reviews of Taj Cape Town

9,2
Wonderful
2797 verified ratings
Wonderful
2084
Very good
314
Good
169
Okay
84
Fair
74
Mediocre
27
Poor
46

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's exceptional service, noting the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, including special mentions for accommodating dietary needs and thoughtful gestures. The location is praised for its convenience and proximity to attractions. Breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety and quality, though a few guests experienced issues with replenishment and service speed. Cleanliness is generally commended, with most guests finding rooms and facilities well-kept, though there were isolated complaints about specific incidents. Room size and comfort are appreciated, with several guests enjoying spacious and well-appointed accommodations. Overall, guests are very satisfied, especially with service, location, and amenities.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Nagesh, Apr 2017
Pros (+) Location, reception staff
Cons (-) Breakfast takes long, Indian tea which should be available take longer than everything same for Indian menu not available immediately

Location

1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Long Street215 m
  • Parliament of South Africa317 m
  • City Bowl0.5 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.2 km
  • Signal Hill1.7 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.9 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.5 km
  • Table Bay3.8 km
  • Table Mountain4.4 km
  • Clifton4.6 km
  • University of Cape Town5.3 km
  • Canal Walk9.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Taj Cape Town

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

June
November
R3 734
R4 300
Cheapest month to stay with an average 37% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 91% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Taj Cape Town

Which month has the cheapest rates at Taj Cape Town?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Taj Cape Town is June, with an average nightly rate of R2 465. The most expensive month is February at R5 768 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Taj Cape Town?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Taj Cape Town is Friday, with an average nightly rate of R3 038. The most expensive day is Saturday at R6 822 per night.

How far in advance should you book Taj Cape Town?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Taj Cape Town, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 23% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Taj Cape Town

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Taj Cape Town, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Taj Cape Town, plan to stay on a Friday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Taj Cape Town was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R2 726, while the most expensive was R3 172.
  • How long should you stay at Taj Cape Town? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Taj Cape Town

  • Where is Taj Cape Town located?

    Taj Cape Town is located at 1 Wale Street in City Centre, 2,2 km from the centre of Cape Town. Long Street is the closest landmark to Taj Cape Town.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Taj Cape Town?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Taj Cape Town.

  • Does Taj Cape Town offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Taj Cape Town offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Taj Cape Town from the airport?

    Taj Cape Town is 17,8 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Taj Cape Town have a pool?

    Yes, Taj Cape Town has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Taj Cape Town hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Taj Cape Town in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Taj Cape Town and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Taj Cape Town.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9,2
2,2 km
Cape Town Intl
17,8 km

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