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About the Hotel

Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

Next to the V&A Waterfront

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Loved by One&Only Cape Town Hotel guests

Charming staff
Amazing views
Flawless room service
High-quality breakfast
Seamless experience

"Waking into our room bought me to tears, the view alone stopped me in my tracks."

Kirandeep S from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a frame window which shows table mountain."

SFRLondon from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast, which was included, was delicious and the staff working there were beyond nice."

Dana M from United States

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Amenities

One&Only Cape Town offers a Grand Pool Complex, the largest in Africa, providing a spacious venue for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a variety of on-site dining experiences across five restaurants, including the renowned Nobu and Azura. The hotel also includes a kids' club, providing engaging activities and experiences for younger guests.

Rooms

Accommodations at One&Only Cape Town encompass 131 spacious rooms including the One&Only Villa, featuring a private pool and panoramic views of Table Mountain. A selection of luxury suites is designed with a combination of indoor and outdoor spaces, each showcasing contemporary décor and comforts. The hotel offers exclusive amenities in each room, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

One&Only Cape Town is situated at the V&A Waterfront, offering direct access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Table Mountain is in close proximity, providing easy opportunities for mountain excursions and sightseeing. The hotel is also a short drive from the city center, enhancing convenience for guests exploring local attractions.

Wellness

The hotel boasts the award-winning One&Only Spa, featuring a range of therapies and treatments inspired by local traditions. Guests can benefit from expert consultations and personalized wellness programs tailored to individual needs. A fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines is also available for guests seeking an active retreat.

Dining

Dining at One&Only Cape Town includes options such as the acclaimed Nobu, serving contemporary Japanese-Peruvian cuisine. The Vista Bar & Lounge offers a relaxed setting for light bites and cocktails with views of Table Mountain. Guests can also experience seasonal menus at Azure, highlighting local produce and flavors.

Highlights

Location: V&A Waterfront access to shopping and cultural attractions

Rooms: 131 spacious rooms, including the One&Only Villa

Dining: Five renowned restaurants including Nobu

Wellness: Award-winning One&Only Spa with personalized treatments

Family: Engaging kids' club for children

Must-do experiences

Savor Biltong at the local Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant art scene at Woodstock's Street Art Mural Tour.
Visit the Iziko South African Museum for cultural insights.
Enjoy traditional Cape Malay cuisine in Bo-Kaap at Biesmiellah.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

Breakfast was a feast! The dining room has views, sparkling wine, and South African specialties.

Chris B from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The island room felt secluded and massive. The views of the canal were lovely.

Luweendo M from Zambia

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BathroomLuxurious space

The bathroom was huge and beautiful. It featured double vanity, a shower, and a soaking tub.

Ted H from United States

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Sports & FitnessWell Equipped

The gym was well-equipped. It was a nice addition to my hotel experience.

Sheena P from Australia

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One&Only Cape Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premier Marina Mountain View King Room

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Marina Mountain View King Room

2 persons

680 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Marina Mountain View Double Queen Room

2 persons

680 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Marina Mountain Double Queen

2 persons

680 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

One&Only Cape Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

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
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

One&Only Cape Town presents an exquisite dining journey, featuring unique culinary influences that transport guests through a delightful fusion of flavors. With options ranging from the artistry of Japanese cuisine to the heartiness of South African grill traditions, each restaurant promises a memorable experience amidst luxurious settings.

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Nobu

Japanese, Peruvian

Ambiance

Modern setting with an inviting and vibrant atmosphere, accented by elegant design and a serene bar area.

Key Offerings

Delight in signature sushi and innovative dishes crafted by the legendary Chef Nobuyuki 'Nobu' Matsuhisa. The upper bar features exquisite Sakes, plum wines, and Shochu-based cocktails, perfect for an evening wind down.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for dinner daily from 18:00 - 23:00.

ROOI

Grill/BBQ, South African

Ambiance

Cozy and relaxed atmospheres for breakfast and dinner, featuring local decor that celebrates South African culture.

Key Offerings

Savor traditional South African dishes with a modern twist, complemented by a diverse breakfast spread that emphasizes wholesome flavors.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast from 06:30 - 11:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 23:00, daily.

One&Only Cape Town Hotel Location

Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

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Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

2800 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.0 mi

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

3000 ft

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.4 mi

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

4900 ft

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

District Six Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

2900 ft

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

3900 ft

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.2 mi

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

3900 ft

Square

Greenmarket Square

1.5 mi

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Noon Gun

2900 ft

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

1.3 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island

3900 ft

Landmark

Bree Street

1.2 mi

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.8 mi

Park

Green Point Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

1.9 mi

Nearby

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

600 ft

Victoria V & A Waterfront

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

1900 ft

Dock Road V&A Waterfront

The Cape Wheel

1400 ft

Square

Nobel Square

1300 ft

Market

The Watershed

800 ft

Dock Rd Shop 1

Alfred Mall Gallery

1400 ft

Museum

Eyewitness

1900 ft

Portswood Road Building 556

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town

1900 ft

Restaurants

Nobu

300 ft

Dock Road V&A Waterfront

Vista Bar & Lounge

200 ft

Dock Road One&Only Cape Town

Stonebreakers Restaurant

3200 ft

Portswood Road

Woodies

1700 ft

Dock Road Market on the Wharf

The Quarterdeck Restaurant

2800 ft

Portswood Road Victoria and Alfred Waterfront area

The Clipper Restaurant

2800 ft

Portswood Road The Commodore

Mano's

4600 ft

39 Main Road Greenpoint

Explore Cape Town

Two Oceans Aquarium

3 minutes' walk

An immersive underwater experience featuring marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with interactive exhibits.

V&A Waterfront

7 minutes' walk

A bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, offering stunning harbor views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

11 minutes' walk

Africa's largest contemporary art museum, showcasing innovative works from African artists in a converted grain silo.

Cape Town Stadium

5 minutes' drive

An iconic sports venue hosting a variety of events including soccer matches, concerts, and major sporting events.

City Walking Tours

5 minutes' walk

Guided walking tours exploring Cape Town's history and culture. Great for families and solo travelers.

Water Sports at the Waterfront

7 minutes' walk

Kayaking, boat rides, and jet skiing available at the waterfront for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons provided.

Wellness Spa Treatments

1 minute' walk

Relaxation options at on-site spa facilities offering massages and wellness treatments perfect for rejuvenation.

Nobu

1 minute' walk

Renowned for its unique Japanese-Peruvian fusion dishes. Elegant atmosphere perfect for special occasions.

Vista Bar & Lounge

1 minute' walk

Chic, relaxed setting offering a variety of cocktails and light bites with harbor views, great for casual meetings.

The Quarterdeck Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Seafood and local cuisine with a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended; accommodates dietary preferences.

The Cape Wheel

5 minutes' walk

A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city. Perfect for families and pairs seeking picturesque moments.

Live Music at Cape Town International Convention Centre

3 minutes' drive

Hosts regular concerts and events, featuring various genres in a lively setting. Check the schedule for upcoming acts.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min · 13.1 mi

Train

Cape Town Train Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Woodstock Railway Station5 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

131

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about One&Only Cape Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 164 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Stunning views

Delicious breakfast

Attentive staff

Prime location

Cons

Slow service

Missing items

No hot water

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FAQs

About One&Only Cape Town

What is the distance from One&Only Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport?

The hotel is located 22 km from Cape Town International Airport.

What activities for children does One&Only Cape Town offer?

The hotel provides fully-supervised programs, a computer area, and a secure garden area for children.

What dining options are available at One&Only Cape Town?

Dining options include the Nobu restaurant, which serves Japanese cuisine, and Isola, the poolside restaurant serving pizzas and seafood.

What amenities are included in the rooms at One&Only Cape Town?

Rooms feature a private balcony, air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and a marble bathroom with a rain shower.

What are the check-in and check-out times at One&Only Cape Town?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there an airport transfer service available at One&Only Cape Town?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

What is the location of One&Only Cape Town in relation to local attractions?

The hotel is just a 2 km walk from the Cape Town International Convention Center and close to attractions such as the V&A Waterfront and Robben Island.

What parking options are available at One&Only Cape Town?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.