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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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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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The chic One&Only Cape Town Hotel is nestled in a bustling part of the city, approximately 15 minutes' walk from the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island, and boasts a health club with panoramic views of Table Mountain. This 5-star luxury hotel features a heated swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant, boasting a location within a few blocks of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Location

The contemporary hotel is 250 m from the inventively designed retail Watershed Market and 1.9 km from a spectacular beach of Cape Town. The One&Only Cape Town provides guests with views of V&A Waterfront and is located merely 5 minutes on foot from the 40 - meter Cape Wheel and a stone's throw from Aquarium bus stop.

The property also lies at the foot of a mountain and overlooks Table Mountain. V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall is also situated just 0.8 km away.

Cape Town International airport is a 19-minute drive away, while Woodstock railway station is 4.1 km from the One&Only.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 131 air-conditioned rooms featuring free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers. They are furnished with elegant decor. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the marina, while staying at the One&Only Cape Town.

Eat & Drink

This Cape Town hotel features a buffet breakfast. Rooi, one of the 2 onsite restaurants, provides South African dining. Following a successful day, unwind at the lounge bar, where complimentary drinks are offered. There is also a street food restaurant with different healthy dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

One&Only Cape Town Hotel provides guests with easy access to a pristine beach with parasols and beach towels. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this accommodation includes a fitness centre and a yoga area featuring yoga classes. The hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure along with a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath. Those on a business trip will benefit from a computer and a photocopier provided on site.

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.

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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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The 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

63 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Marina Mountain View King Room

2 persons

63 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Marina Mountain Double Queen

2 persons

63 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Marina Harbor View King Room

2 persons

63 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
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
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
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
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.

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

830 m

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.7 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

890 m

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

2.2 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.5 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2.1 km

Museum

District Six Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

880 m

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

1.2 km

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.9 km

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

1.2 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

2.5 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

2.3 km

Landmark

Noon Gun

860 m

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

2.1 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

3.1 km

Landmark

The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island

1.2 km

Landmark

Bree Street

2.0 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

2.8 km

Park

Green Point Park

2.6 km

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

3.0 km

Nearby

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

170 m

Victoria V & A Waterfront

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

560 m

Dock Road V&A Waterfront

The Cape Wheel

410 m

Square

Nobel Square

370 m

Market

The Watershed

240 m

Dock Rd Shop 1

Alfred Mall Gallery

410 m

Museum

Eyewitness

550 m

Portswood Road Building 556

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town

570 m

Restaurants

Nobu

80 m

Dock Road V&A Waterfront

Vista Bar & Lounge

60 m

Dock Road One&Only Cape Town

Stonebreakers Restaurant

950 m

Portswood Road

Woodies

500 m

Dock Road Market on the Wharf

The Quarterdeck Restaurant

830 m

Portswood Road Victoria and Alfred Waterfront area

The Clipper Restaurant

830 m

Portswood Road The Commodore

Mano's

1.4 km

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 · 1.9 km

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min · 21.1 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station5 min · 3.3 km

Salt River Railway Station8 min · 4.9 km

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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

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

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.