1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
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4.3
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Loved by Taj Cape Town Hotel guests
Amazing spa treatments
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Amazing view
"The water shower pressure is one of the best in the world !!!"
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"Wow! rooms are extremely clean with linen and towels and bathroom supply was out of this world."
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"I received a fantastic suite upgrade, complimentary breakfast, and a generous $100 meal voucher."
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Amenities
Taj Cape Town offers a multi-faceted experience with a blend of luxury and urban convenience. The hotel boasts a full-service spa named Jiva Spa, providing an array of wellness treatments and therapies inspired by ancient Indian traditions. Guests can also enjoy the fitness center, which has state-of-the-art equipment available around the clock.
Rooms
The hotel features 176 luxurious rooms and suites, combining rich heritage with contemporary comforts. Each room comes equipped with individual climate control, plush bedding, and elegant furnishings that ensure a restful stay. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the city skyline.
Dining
Taj Cape Town offers an exquisite dining experience with several on-site options including the acclaimed Bombay Brasserie, known for its authentic Indian cuisine. Guests can also unwind at the Twankey Bar, which serves a variety of beverages and light snacks. The hotel's extensive wine selection showcases the best local and international vintages.
Location
Located in the heart of Cape Town, Taj Cape Town stands along St George's Mall, offering easy access to major attractions. Guests are just a short walk from the Company's Garden and the bustling V&A Waterfront. The hotel is ideally situated for exploring the city's rich culture and history.
Business
Taj Cape Town is equipped with comprehensive business amenities including multiple meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 350 guests. The hotel's dedicated business center provides services such as high-speed internet access and professional support. Corporate guests can take advantage of customized events and catering options.
Highlights
Location: St George's Mall, easy access to attractions .
Rooms: 176 luxurious rooms with Table Mountain views .
Dining: Bombay Brasserie for authentic Indian cuisine .
Wellness: Jiva Spa with a variety of treatments .
Must-do experiences
Savor Bunny Chow at Gandhi's, a local curry specialty you'll love.
Explore the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market for artisan food and crafts.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art in a stunning setting.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views of the city.
Discover hidden art at the Woodstock Exchange, home to local galleries.
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Select your room type
Taj Cape Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Twin Room Cathedral View Heritage Wing
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury King Room City View Tower Wing
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Luxury King Room Mountain View Tower Wing
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Taj Cape Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
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
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Taj Cape Town presents a delightful array of dining venues that reflect both local and global culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in vibrant flavors and elegantly crafted dishes, all while enjoying warm hospitality and inviting atmospheres.
Bombay Brasserie
Indian, International
Ambiance
Traditional, elegant setting that captures the essence of Indian culture.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of authentic Indian dishes alongside international favorites, with options for Halal and vegetarian diners, providing a rich culinary experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday to Saturday.
The Mint Restaurant & Terrace
International, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly space featuring vibrant decor and a welcoming terrace.
Key Offerings
A vast menu offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on vegetarian options, perfect for families to enjoy together as they embrace diverse culinary trends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM.
Taj Cape Town Hotel Location
1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
1 Wale Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
3000 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2300 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.5
mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
4500 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2900 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.7
mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
2400 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
2600 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.1
mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
3400 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
3200 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.5
mi
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
2200 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4500 ft
Landmark
Cape Town City Hall
2000 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
2500 ft
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
District Six Museum
2000 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1000 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
300 ft
Square
Church Square
600 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1900 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
400 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
700 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1500 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1800 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
500 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
800 ft
Restaurants
Bombay Brasserie
200 ft
Cnr Wale Str & St Georges Mall
Fork Restaurant
1200 ft
13 Main Road
Mint Restaurant
200 ft
Wale Street The Taj Cape Town
Motherland Coffee Company
200 ft
Mandela Rhodes building
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
600 ft
33 Church Street
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
300 ft
5 Wale Street
Haiku
500 ft
58 Burg Street
My Favor8
200 ft
24 Wale Street Mandela Rhodes Building
Ka Pa Tee
400 ft
7 Church Street 107 Equity House
The Korner
300 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place
The Twankey Bar
300 ft
Wale Street Taj Cape Town
Nando's Adderley
400 ft
Adderley St Shop 6V
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights Near Taj Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Home to South African art, this gallery features rotating exhibitions and historic pieces. Free admission on certain days.
District Six Museum
8 minutes' walk
A tribute to the vibrant community of District Six, this museum uses personal stories to depict its past. Engaging guided tours available.
Castle of Good Hope
11 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, featuring museums and exhibits about the region's history and military.
Bo-Kaap Museum
7 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of the Bo-Kaap community, showcasing its culture, heritage, and the striking colored houses.
Hiking at Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
A trail offering stunning views of the city and the ocean. Ideal for adventure seekers with only a short hike to the top.
Relaxation at Cape Town Fitscape
13 minutes' walk
A scenic outdoor fitness park. Perfect for yoga and tranquil walks amidst greenery, available morning and evening.
Bombay Brasserie
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine with a modern twist. Signature dishes include butter chicken and lamb vindaloo. Reservations recommended.
Fork Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Trendy spot known for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Highlights include artisanal pizzas and delectable desserts.
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Indian flavors, with specialties in traditional curries and tandoori dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Labia Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showcasing indie films and documentaries, along with special events. A cozy ambiance perfect for film lovers.
Greenmarket Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local crafts, food stalls, and live performances. Great for families seeking a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Woodstock Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at ZAR 250 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
176
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Cape Town Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1051 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Clean facilities
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Cons
Unclean bathtub
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 3107 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Taj Cape Town
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taj Cape Town?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Taj Cape Town from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the dining options available at Taj Cape Town?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Bombay Brasserie, which specializes in fine-dining Indian cuisine, and Mint, which offers a diverse all-day menu.
How far is Taj Cape Town from popular attractions?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Cape Town International Convention Centre, 3 km from the V&A Waterfront, and 5 km from Table Mountain.
What room amenities does Taj Cape Town provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and marble bathrooms with rain showers.
Does Taj Cape Town offer wellness facilities?
Guests can access the Jiva Grande Spa, which includes a sauna, steam room, and heated lap pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Taj Cape Town?
The staff speaks English.
What fitness facilities are available at Taj Cape Town?
The hotel features a spacious fitness center fully equipped with Technogym machines and offers access to wellness services.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Taj Cape Town?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 385 ZAR.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Taj Cape Town?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Bombay Brasserie, Free From Eatery, and The Crypt Jazz Restaurant.