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A hotel entrance with a black awning displaying the name 'The Guest Boutique Hotel'.
A modern outdoor seating area with a glass enclosure, a stone column, and a small table with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioning unit, and a wall-mounted light.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, two round tables with vases, and a chair.

1. The Guest Boutique Hotel

The Guest Boutique Hotel
Green Point
$83 nightly
$98 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Guest Boutique Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a panoramic view of a cityscape at dusk.
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, a marble countertop, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large abstract painting is on the wall, and there's a view of a cityscape and a mountain in the background.
A modern Westin hotel with a glass facade, located near a waterfront with visible infrastructure.

2. The Westin Cape Town

The Westin Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
Canada
Bruce
$533 nightly
$613 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Cape Town
A waterfront dining area with tables and umbrellas, a marina with boats, and buildings in the background.
A waterfront restaurant with tables and chairs under umbrellas, overlooking a marina with boats and a cityscape in the background.
A room with a large window offering a view of a marina and buildings, a round table with a bottle, glasses, and a bowl of fruit, and a blue upholstered chair.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a wooden wall panel and a large mirror.

3. Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
United States
Jacqueline
$279 nightly
$324 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.
A potted plant on a windowsill with a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a lamp, and a view of the city.
A buffet area with food displayed under glass covers, a person serving food, and potted plants in the background.

4. President Hotel

President Hotel
Sea Point
Canada
Alexander
$223 nightly
$256 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
President Hotel
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a clear view of the mountains.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, a bed, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern hotel with a Marriott logo, featuring a rooftop pool and a bridge connecting different sections of the property.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a modern design.

5. Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers

Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers
Century City
Canada
Elizabeth Olumide
$191 nightly
$220 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a variety of lighting fixtures.
A modern living room with a large TV, leather sofas, and a brick wall.
A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee bar, and large windows.
A modern living room with a staircase, leather sofas, a glass table, and wall-mounted decor.

6. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
Australia
Rita
$137 nightly
$158 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a round wicker table, and a view of the beach.
Aerial view
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and decorative ceiling lights.
A modern building with multiple balconies and a paved walkway.

7. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Milnerton
United States
Pranesh
$105 nightly
$123 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.
A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, metal chairs with blue cushions, and a view of a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A waterfront marina with illuminated buildings and boats docked.
Point of interest

8. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Cape Town City Centre
United States
Virginia
$85 nightly
$98 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
A wine cellar with rows of wooden barrels and tables set up for tasting.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a chair.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, a large umbrella, and a view of the cityscape.

9. Cape Heritage Hotel

Cape Heritage Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Canada
Aime
$180 nightly
$207 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Heritage Hotel
A poolside area with a view of the ocean, a lounge with cushions, and a beach in the background.
A modern two-story house with a stone wall entrance and a balcony.
A modern outdoor seating area with a stone wall, wooden deck, and hanging planters.
A coastal view from a balcony overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

10. POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
Camps Bay
United States
Aeshatou
$322 nightly
$322 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
POD Camps Bay
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Discover top Cape Town attractions

Explore the vibrant tapestry of the greater Cape Town area, where adventure meets culture at every turn. Start your journey with a visit to the breathtaking coastline of the Cape Peninsula, where stunning vistas and dramatic cliffs await. Take a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak, renowned for its panoramic views, or enjoy a leisurely stroll on the beautiful beaches of Hout Bay. For those interested in local flavors, the Constantia wine region offers exquisite tastings at some of South Africa's oldest vineyards, providing an opportunity to indulge in world-class wines paired with gourmet cuisine. The historic Bo-Kaap neighborhood enchants visitors with its colorful houses and rich cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely walk and a taste of traditional Cape Malay dishes. Finally, don’t miss out on the majestic Table Mountain, where a hike or cable car ride rewards you with unforgettable views over the city and beyond. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the charming neighborhoods of Camps Bay or the Waterfront, where luxurious accommodations and exceptional service will elevate your experience and leave you feeling pampered.

Find the best hotels with early check-in in Cape Town (and vicinity)

For travelers eager to maximize their Cape Town experience with early check-in options, these hotels provide the perfect solution. Each hotel offers convenient amenities designed for a seamless arrival and comfortable stay.Blackheath Lodge

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Blackheath Lodge is a delightful boutique option for travelers seeking early check-in flexibility. With an impressive review rating of 9.8, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and features such as an outdoor pool and cozy rooms to ensure guests feel at home immediately upon arrival.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the hotel's nearby local beaches and outdoor activities like hiking and kayaking. The hotel includes a bar for refreshments, along with room service and an airport shuttle for added convenience. With its charming Victorian design and stunning mountain views, Blackheath Lodge provides an inviting retreat for travelers looking to explore the beauty of Cape Town.
  • Neighborhood: Three Anchor Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Table Mountain National Park - 0.33 miles, Greenpoint Market - 1.15 miles, Green Point Park - 0.54 miles

Vineyard Hotel

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: The Vineyard Hotel is a charming retreat that welcomes early check-in for guests eager to start their adventure in Cape Town. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel combines comfort with elegance, featuring lovely indoor and outdoor pools and a serene spa for immediate relaxation upon arrival.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the hotel's alfresco dining options, a beautiful garden setting, and premium rooms with kitchenettes and minibars. The hotel also offers airport transportation, fitness facilities, and a variety of massage treatments to help guests unwind. With free self-parking and easy access to local attractions, this hotel is an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the region.
  • Neighborhood: Newlands
  • Nearby attractions: Table Mountain National Park - 1.46 miles, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens - 2.89 miles, University of Cape Town - 2.41 miles

The Westin Cape Town

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: The Westin Cape Town offers a sophisticated stay with early check-in options, perfectly catering to travelers keen on maximizing their time in the city. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests enjoy amenities such as express check-in, a luxurious spa, and an inviting indoor pool, allowing them to relax and recharge right after their arrival.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop garden, a versatile fitness center, and a variety of dining options, including room service. Guests can also benefit from concierge services, babysitting childcare, and a range of recreational activities nearby, such as kayaking and scuba diving. The hotel provides stunning ocean views and convenient airport shuttle services, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Long Street - 0.27 miles, Greenmarket Square - 0.47 miles, Cape Town International Convention Centre - 0.19 miles

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport is an excellent choice for travelers looking for early check-in flexibility. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, guests appreciate the ability to check in early and enjoy a range of luxurious amenities. This hotel features a stunning outdoor pool, spa services, and a relaxing garden, ensuring that guests can unwind immediately upon arrival.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments at the on-site spa, take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities, and enjoy delicious dining options with room service available 24/7. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, self-parking, and free airport shuttle services, making it exceptionally convenient for those arriving early. With spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes and minibars, travelers will find everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Matroosfontein
  • Nearby attractions: University of the Western Cape - 3.64 miles, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - 5.33 miles

Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: The Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore is a fantastic option for travelers who desire early check-in conveniences. With a solid review rating of 8.6, guests can look forward to a smooth arrival experience along with amenities such as a beautiful outdoor pool and a well-equipped fitness center to enjoy right away.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a diverse selection of dining options, including room service, and features convenient airport shuttle services. Guests can also take advantage of the stunning mountain views, daily housekeeping, and designated areas for relaxation. Additional perks include babysitting childcare, concierge services, and nearby golf and winery tours to enhance the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Cape Town City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Long Street - 0.49 miles, Greenmarket Square - 0.66 miles, Cape Town International Convention Centre - 0.27 miles

Book your early check-in hotels in Cape Town

When you select an hotel with early check-in in Cape Town, you can be sure that your room will be ready for you when you arrive. Instead of having to wait or kill time while the front desk holds onto your luggage, you can go straight to your room and relax. 

Start browsing our amazing selection of best Cape Town hotels with early check-in. You can click onto a property and scroll to the policies section to see details for your preferred hotel, such as specific check-in times. 

If your travel dates are between tonight and next weekend, check our dedicated section on Cape Town hotels with early check-in. You may even find hotels in Cape Town with free early check-in or discover some highly sought-after anytime check-in hotels. All you have to do is put in your check-in and check-out dates to see what's available during the time you're traveling to Cape Town.

All sorts of hotels in Cape Town can offer early check-in whether you're looking for romantic accommodations, something suitable for the whole family, a business hotel, a 5-star resort, or cheap hotels with early check-in. Hotels with 24-hour front desk service often have early check-in available even if you're looking for hotels with a 6 am check-in. You may even find Cape Town hotels with 24-hour check-in.

Deals for early check-in hotels in Cape Town

Fares for hotels with early check-in in Cape Town range from $98 to $613. Early check-in can come at an extra cost, but the specific cost can vary depending on the property. Some offer free early check-in depending on availability, while others require an extra fee in all circumstances. 

Hotel deals for properties with early check-in are readily available in Cape Town. Don't hesitate to opt for those high-end amenities you love and with early check-in, you can arrive and check in to your room before the check-in window officially begins.

Fully refundable Cape Town hotels with early check-in

Some early check-in hotels in Cape Town are fully refundable. You can find them easily in our curated selection. If you do need to cancel, find your booking in your itinerary on your Expedia account, just click "Cancel" and follow the instructions.

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