Taj Cape Town

5 stars
1 Wale Street, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
9.1
Wonderful
based on 2375 reviews
2,375 reviews
Mon 15/12
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Tue 16/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$191
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Luxury Room
$191
Superior room
$249
King room
$277
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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.

9.1
Wonderful rating
Based on 2,375 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Taj Cape Town

Mon 15/12
Tue 16/12
Executive room
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$466
nightly with fees
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$504
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$549
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Luxury Room
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$191
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$286
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1 king bed
$295
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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$495
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$914
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bed type unknown
$1,081
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King room
bed type unknown
$277
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$317
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$354
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 king bed
$249
nightly with fees
1 twin bed
$255
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$260
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
$307
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

Pool and spa

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

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

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

Outdoor

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

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

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

9.1
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2375 verified ratings
Wonderful
1739
Very good
273
Good
152
Okay
81
Fair
69
Mediocre
23
Poor
37

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the spacious rooms and the excellent breakfast offered at the hotel. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness and service, with some guests feeling that the hotel did not meet the standards expected of a five-star establishment. The atmosphere was often described positively, with mentions of the hotel's decor and amenities.
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Breakfast9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Atmosphere8 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Service3 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 Street191 m
  • Parliament of South Africa331 m
  • City Bowl0.5 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.2 km
  • Signal Hill1.6 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

Policies

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.

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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.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

9.1
2.2 km
Cape Town Intl
17.8 km

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