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1. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
4.5 mi from Rondebosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff especially in arranging trips. Food in the Indian restaurant was amazing. We had a lovely stay thank you"
United Kingdom
jennifer
$137 nightly
The price is $158
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Taj Cape Town

2. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 4.8 mi from Rondebosch
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cape Town."
United States
Jared
$192 nightly
The price is $221
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

3. Urban Elephant The Rose

Urban Elephant The Rose
4.0 star property
4.9 mi from Rondebosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Excellent value for money. Great location and hosts were thorough professionals."
United States
Charudatta
$135 nightly
The price is $156
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Elephant The Rose

4. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 4.7 mi from Rondebosch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (448 reviews)
"Good location, extremely clean, great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Fulvia
$87 nightly
The price is $102
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sky Cape Town

5. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 4.1 mi from Rondebosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely great & definitely the place you want to stay if you want to be close to all the night life places. The staff is absolutely great & they took great care of me & made my bday trip excellent! Anytime i come back i will most definitely stay there"
United States
Terrance
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

6. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 4.9 mi from Rondebosch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Location ,great staff"
United States
collins
$65 nightly
The price is $76
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

7. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
1.5 mi from Rondebosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (826 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay at the Vineyard. The staff were very attentive and polite, the apartment was incredible and the general peaceful nature of the hotel shone through. Will definitely return when we next visit Cape Town. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Matthew
$206 nightly
The price is $238
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Vineyard Hotel

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

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
4.5 mi from Rondebosch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (735 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and I would recommend this stay."
United States
Virginia
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

9. City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 4.9 mi from Rondebosch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
"Not luxurious but very well maintained and with good rooms"
United States
Marcelo
$171 nightly
The price is $199
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront

10. Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
5.2 mi from Rondebosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (846 reviews)
"I enjoied this hotel."
United States
Monteiro
$223 nightly
The price is $257
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

11. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
6.4 mi from Rondebosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice room pleasant place to stay"
Canada
David
$154 nightly
The price is $178
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

12. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 4.8 mi from Rondebosch
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Good location and good facilities. Check in check out were very smooth."
United States
Xiao
$56 nightly
The price is $64
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

13. Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
4.0 star property
Gardens, 4.8 mi from Rondebosch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Staff was extremely courteous and helpful. Food was excellent"
United States
Vish
$166 nightly
The price is $167
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

14. Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 4.8 mi from Rondebosch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314 reviews)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Gavin
$113 nightly
The price is $130
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

15. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
6.4 mi from Rondebosch
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,089 reviews)
"Great spot next to the airport. Staff was super nice and helpful."
United States
Hilary
$51 nightly
The price is $59
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

16. The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 4.5 mi from Rondebosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at the Onyx. Breakfast staff and reception were wonderful. Small hiccup with the housekeeping was quickly resolved and everyone was very kind."
United States
Connor
$125 nightly
The price is $147
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

17. Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Pullman Cape Town City Centre
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 4.7 mi from Rondebosch
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (324 reviews)
"Well located, big room, good value, responsive and helpful staff"
Canada
Stephen
$158 nightly
The price is $182
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Cape Town City Centre

18. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels
5.0 star property
4.5 mi from Rondebosch
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, clean room and really enjoyed the Gigi restaurant!"
United States
patricia
$134 nightly
The price is $154
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

19. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
4.6 mi from Rondebosch
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"A fabulous made-to-order breakfast to start the day right at the Grand Daddy Hotel is one of the many sweet reasons why this is my go-to boutique hotel in Cape Town's CBD."
United States
Antoinette
$63 nightly
The price is $74
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

20. Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
5.0 star property
City Bowl, 4.7 mi from Rondebosch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (517 reviews)
"Friendly welcome, good breakfast, excellent private tours (thanks AJ), clean rooms"
Germany
Altfried
$158 nightly
The price is $181
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Pepperclub Hotel
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Where to stay in Rondebosch

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Castle of Good Hope and South African National Gallery, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Rondebosch

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Rondebosch offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Shopping and Dining: Explore Cavendish Square for trendy shops and delicious dining options in a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic parks and nearby mountains, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local history and heritage through museums and city tours.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Rondebosch features a range of lodging options, from hotels to guesthouses, catering to every traveler.

Find great hotels near Rondebosch

Discover the charm of Rondebosch, Cape Town, where a variety of accommodations await you. From comfortable hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find options perfect for both business travelers and vacationers seeking adventure or shopping experiences. Explore the diverse lodging choices in this vibrant neighborhood, ensuring a memorable stay in one of South Africa's most picturesque locations.

  • Taj Cape Town: Experience luxury at its finest in this 5-star hotel, rated 9.4 by guests. Situated 5 miles from Rondebosch, Taj Cape Town is perfect for families and adventure seekers. The hotel offers a variety of adventure sports, including nearby boat tours, sailing, parasailing, and rafting. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as free cribs, babysitting services, and supervised childcare. With its blend of Indian elegance and South African hospitality, this hotel promises a unique and memorable stay.
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront: This 4-star hotel, also rated 9.4, is ideally located in the city center, just 5 miles from Rondebosch. It caters to business travelers and urban explorers alike, providing a modern and efficient lodging experience. Guests enjoy spacious rooms and a professional atmosphere, making it a perfect base for business activities or city adventures. With its sleek design and convenient amenities, this hotel stands out as a top choice for your stay in Cape Town.
  • Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore: With a guest rating of 8.6, this 4-star hotel offers a blend of adventure and romance, located 5 miles from Rondebosch. Ideal for families and couples, the hotel provides thrilling activities like mountain climbing and biking nearby. It also features romantic packages, including 24-hour room service and winery tours, perfect for special occasions. The family-friendly amenities, such as in-room babysitting services, ensure a comfortable stay for everyone, making this hotel an appealing option for diverse travelers.

Where to stay near Rondebosch

Rondebosch, nestled in Cape Town's Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of culture and history for every traveler. Families and business visitors alike will appreciate the friendly atmosphere and lush surroundings. Explore the vibrant Cavendish Square for shopping and dining, or venture into the charming neighborhoods of Newlands. With its trendy vibe and rich heritage, Rondebosch is an ideal base to experience the warmth and hospitality of South Africa.

  • Cape Town: Nestled against the backdrop of the iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the heart of South Africa's tourism. With a mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities, this city has something for everyone. Visitors flock to its stunning beaches, world-renowned shopping areas, and golf courses. The peak travel season runs from December to February, so plan accordingly to enjoy the best experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the historical landmarks and breathtaking natural beauty that surround this bustling city.
  • Rosebank: Located just 0.9 miles from Rondebosch, Rosebank is a lively neighborhood that captivates visitors with its rich cultural offerings and entertainment options. The area sees a spike in travelers from January to February and September, making it a vibrant spot throughout the year. Here, you can enjoy educational venues, live music concerts, and refreshing swimming spots. Key attractions include the town hall and a historic civic government building, adding a unique charm to your visit. Rosebank is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture and leisure.
  • Claremont: A mile away from Rondebosch, Claremont is a family-oriented neighborhood that offers a perfect mix of city life and suburban charm. Visitors typically arrive in peak numbers from January to February and September, making it a bustling hub for both locals and tourists alike. Claremont boasts shopping centers and educational institutions, providing plenty of activities for families and business travelers. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and modern universities, this area is an excellent place to explore while enjoying the conveniences of city living.

Things to do in Rondebosch

Rondebosch offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Explore local education sites, visit nearby shopping centers and malls, or embark on exciting day trips. Don't miss out on city tours, captivating Addo safaris, and scenic golf courses that enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Rondebosch provides a perfect backdrop for your getaway in Cape Town.

Shopping

In Rondebosch, visit the Rondebosch Commons Market for local crafts and artisanal goods, perfect for unique gifts. Don’t miss the nearby Cavendish Square, a bustling mall with a mix of international brands and South African favorites, offering a great shopping experience in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At The Wellness Centre, indulge in soothing massages and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your mind and body. Nearby, the Rondebosch Common offers scenic walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful Rondebosch Common, a perfect spot for hiking and picnicking amidst lush landscapes. Engage in cycling along scenic routes, or try your hand at birdwatching to discover local wildlife. For a thrill, check out nearby climbing spots that offer challenges for all skill levels.

Nightlife

In Rondebosch, you can enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like The Rondebosch Brewery, known for its craft beers and laid-back atmosphere. For live music, check out The Great Escape, where local bands often perform, creating a lively and friendly vibe perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rondebosch

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rondebosch are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Rondebosch about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rondebosch is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rondebosch is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by booking an Expedia package that combines your Rondebosch hotel with flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Rondebosch

Rondebosch, located in Cape Town, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mountains, urban parks, and museums. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family outings, or outdoor adventures, Rondebosch offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Table Mountain: A must-visit landmark, Table Mountain offers breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor adventures. Hike or take a cable car to the summit for panoramic vistas of Cape Town and the ocean, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain, this stunning botanical garden is a serene escape filled with diverse plant life. Perfect for a romantic stroll or a family picnic, Kirstenbosch showcases the beauty of South Africa's flora in a picturesque setting.
  • Castle of Good Hope: As the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, this historic castle offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Explore its fascinating museums, enjoy guided tours, and soak in the romantic atmosphere of this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Rondebosch

The best time to visit Rondebosch is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rondebosch

To visit Rondebosch, Cape Town, the primary airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 7 miles away. Nearby, you can find luxurious accommodation options such as the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, which offers 24-hour airport shuttle services for easy access. Another excellent choice is One&Only Cape Town, about 11 miles from the airport, providing shuttle services on request. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, also 11 miles away, features accessible shuttle options. All these hotels ensure convenient transportation to and from Cape Town International Airport, making your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Rondebosch?
The best time to visit Rondebosch is during the summer months, from November to February, when the weather is warm and sunny.

This period is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the natural beauty of the Western Cape. The days are long, making it superb for visiting Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden or exploring the nearby vineyards. While this is the peak tourist season, Rondebosch generally remains a pleasant and less crowded alternative to central Cape Town.

For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to October) and autumn (March to April) also offer excellent conditions. The weather is still mild, and the landscapes are particularly beautiful with blooming flowers in spring and colorful foliage in autumn.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Rondebosch.
How much is the nightly rate at a Rondebosch hotel?
Prices for hotels in Rondebosch often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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