Top Boutique Hotels in Cape Town (2026)

Camissa House features an outdoor swimming pool, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Cape Town. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The property provides airport transportation, while a car rental service is also available. At the hotel, each room comes with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Camissa House have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms will provide you with a balcony. At the accommodation every room has bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and Full English/Irish options. Table Mountain is 2.7 miles from Camissa House, while Robben Island Ferry is 3.6 miles away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 14 miles from the hotel.

Labotessa Boutique Hotel provides rooms with air conditioning in Cape Town. In a prime location in the City Bowl district, this hotel is located 2.2 mi from V&A Waterfront. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and free WiFi Each of the spacious suites are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a shower, while certain rooms have a kitchen. At Labotessa Boutique Hotel, every room includes a seating area. All suites boast direct elevator access, while the 3-bedroom penthouse offers a private splash pool, two lounge areas and two terraces with mountain views. CTICC is within 1.2 mi of the accommodations, while Table Mountain is 3.7 mi away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 12 mi from the property.

- "This property is absolutely stunning! We loved every moment. The staff are fantastic, warm and helpful. The room was large and beautifully decorated. Amazing attention to detail. Free in room snack were spot on and generous. Delicious breakfast. The bed was divine. Together with the blackout curtains, we slept like babies. I really can’t recommend this place highly enough." - "The variety of options and the healty options." - "The service, the decore, quality of food, all was phenomenal"

With a pool and outdoor Jacuzzi, this boutique hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from the restaurants and shops in Kloof Street. Derwent House offers free fiber-optic WiFi and the property is not affected by frequent power outages as we have a full solar back-up system in place that powers the hotel.. Each air-conditioned room at Derwent House comes equipped with a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. The rooms have a private bathroom with a bathrobe, slippers and amenities. There is also a self-catering studio available in the adjacent building. Guests can watch streaming services on device or ask the 24-hour reception staff to book a massage. The staff can also arrange shuttle services to Cape Town International Airport, a 20-minute drive away. Free tea, coffee and cake are available throughout the day on the sun deck or in the bar. When weather is chilly, guests can relax by the fireplace with a complimentary glass of port or sherry. Derwent House is located an 8-minute drive away from the Table Mountain cable car. The V&A Waterfront, the Convention Center and the beaches are a 15-minute drive away.

- "The location was great, the staff were all amazing. They made us feel like we were in a home away from home, and couldn't do enough for you, planning a trip where to eat everything. Beautiful hotel" - "This place was amazing! The staff were so friendly and helpful. The breakfasts were amazing and the afternoon cake was to die for!! There was a great honesty bar with a good selection of wines. The location was ideal, close enough within easy drives of all major attractions in Cape Town and plenty of parking at the property. Beds were super comfortable and rooms were lovely and clean. Turn down service was also a lovely touch too. Thanks so much 🤩"

The colonial Cape Town-style NOAH House is located in trendy Tamboerskloof, at the foothills of Table Mountain. Guests can relax on two verandas and explore Cape Town, which is a 7-minute drive away. All modern-furnished rooms are decorated with white linen on the beds, a ceiling fan and windows with American shutters. Each room has a TV, a desk and an electric kettle. Some offer views of the garden or Table Mountain. NOAH House serves continental breakfast and guests can choose from a variety of restaurants in the surrounding area. Sights like Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Table Mountain are just a 15-minute drive away. Guests can walk to the city center in 10 minutes, or seek assistance at the tour desk for day trips. Free public parking is available opposite of the property’s entrance.

- "Very nice house and common areas in the house Good service - we checked in late (after 11pm) and the owner was waiting for us and welcomed us warmly Good breakfast Nice and spacious room" - "It was conveniently located for all our activities. It was extremely comfortable. The owners and staff were welcoming, friendly and informative. The breakfasts were amazing!" - "we had an amazing time at NOAH. the rooms are very lovely, the breakfast amazing and the activities you can book great. Really recommend the Jeep tour."

La Grenadine is a 19th-century farm building located in Gardens, Cape Town. It features a garden of fruit trees and the famous Kloof Street restaurants, coffee shops and pubs are a 6-minute walk away. The rooms feature a mix of modern and vintage design and they are decorated in a French Provencal style. Each room leads onto the garden, and the bathrooms include free toiletries. A traditional French breakfast including fresh croissants and homemade jams, is served daily. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 1.2 mi from La Grenadine. Guests can select a book, a jazz or soul record from the library or enjoy the sun on the terrace. Table Mountain is 2.5 mi away, and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is a 9-minute drive from the property.

- "A magical place right within busy Cape Town - the Garden makes you feel you are in a secluded paradise while outside the busy life of Cape Town goes on. The breakfast was one of the best we got through our travel through South Africa: Everything is fresh, many little dishes - attention to detail. Well, what to expect from French owners!? ;-) The apartment was great with lots of space for our family. The owner Maxime is very kind and always helpful with lots of recommendations where to go (YES, the last day of our travel we finally made it to Babylonstoren and delivered your key! :-)). Kloof & Long Street are just a 1minute walk away."

Located in Cape Town, 1.3 miles from Mouille Point Beach, Hotel Lola has accommodations with a garden, private parking and a terrace. The property is around 1.3 miles from Three Anchor Bay Beach, 1.7 miles from Rocklands Beach and 4.7 miles from Table Mountain. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Rooms include a private bathroom, while certain rooms have a balcony and others also feature a city view. At the hotel the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Speaking Afrikaans, English, Xhosa and Zulu at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Popular points of interest near Hotel Lola include Robben Island Ferry, V&A Waterfront and CTICC. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 13 miles from the accommodation.

- "The two hosts created amazing Breakfasts!! They were varied and so delicious. It was difficult to finish everything. All I can say is WOW!" - "Everything was perfect - wonderful hosts who really care about their guests. Nothing was too much trouble. Very safe and convenient location close to the waterfront and city centre. From the unique decor to the wonderful breakfast everything was great - I hope to come back soon!" - "Absolutely fantastic!!! Feels like home! Amazing home made breakfasts personally by owners. Ambiance, book, music, vibe - totally a fairytale and hidden gem of Capwtown."

On the slopes of Devil’s Peak, this charming guest house offers a tranquil garden with a seasonal pool. Built in 1901, Carmichael is a well restored example of Victorian Cape architecture. Fitted with elegant wooden floors, all rooms are equipped with satellite TV and a mini-bar. Each comes with a work desk and a private bathroom. Tea/coffee makers are provided. Guests can enjoy a cup of tea in the Carmichael’s lounge with its original Victorian fireplace. A full English breakfast and continental buffet are served in the sunny bistro. Picnic baskets and light lunches are available on request. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel is located below Rhodes Memorial in Rosebank. The commercial centers of Rondebosch and Claremont are a few km away. Cape Town International Airport is 15 minutes’ drive away.

- "A lovely owner operated accommodation with comfortable rooms, a beautiful garden and a lovely breakfast. The hosts were attentive and helpful which made it a very pleasant and enjoyable stay" - "What a gem of a place! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Carmichael. Yves and Valerie were so very helpful throughout our 4 night stay in March. Yves went well beyond my expectations when he helped sort out a safari booking that almost never happened! The Carmichael is a beautiful guest house with spacious elegant rooms thoughtfully decorated. The breakfast is a real treat too with many options. A great start to our Cape Town holiday. We will definitely return soon."

Located 164 feet from the famous Camps Bay beachfront, POD Camps Bay offers a 5-star boutique hotel accommodations near trendy restaurants and bars. All air-conditioned rooms are spacious and fitted with deluxe bedding. In-room media includes iPod docking station, satellite TV, Netflix and most rooms a DVD player. The hotel provides breakfast made from fresh local ingredients. The on-site bar serves Cape wines as well as a variety of cocktails. POD Camps Bay has a 24-hour front desk and services including guest laundry and dry cleaning service. Attractions on Table Mountain is 1.6 mi away from the property.

- "The Staff is incredibly helpful and friendly. It’s close to many of camps bay’s restaurants and bars as well, great sunset" - "The location was the reason we chose the property but the staff and service if why we would come back." - "Perfect location, quiet but close to everything. Valet parking. Super friendly and helpful staff. Excellent breakfast!" - "The staff was so friendly , and extremely helpful. Walking distance to restaurants and beach When we arrived we had a welcome pack with everything form recommendation of restaurants to tours"

Located conveniently in the center of Cape Town, iGadi House Boutique Hotel has free WiFi throughout the property, a garden and free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 2 miles from Robben Island Ferry, 2.8 miles from V&A Waterfront and 3.4 miles from Table Mountain. The hotel has family rooms. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The rooms have an electric tea pot, while some rooms also feature a terrace and others also feature mountain views. At iGadi House Boutique Hotel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or American options. CTICC is 3.8 miles from the accommodation, while Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 7.7 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 12 miles from iGadi House Boutique Hotel.

- "Cecilia was a perfect host. She couldn’t do enough for us and kindly waited for us to arrive as we were late beautiful spot great vibe, great bars and food just around the corner rooms are lovely. We had the small room and it was more than two of us." - "Great quiet location close to Kloofstreet. We received a warm welcome. Cecille is a marvelous host that spares no effort to make your stay as pleasant as possible. We had a spacious, modern room with excellent beds, bath and shower. A delicious healthy breakfast with a french twist. After our plane had a delayed departure we were quickly welcomed back. Overall a very recommendable place to stay!"

This guest house in the peaceful Rondebosch suburbs is a 10-minute drive from Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Cape Town's city center. It features uninterrupted Table Mountain views and an outdoor salt-water pool. The rooms at the 4-star Hedge House Guest House have free internet and their own private entrance. They include a microwave, a tea/coffee maker, a refrigerator and a work desk. Rooms also have a fully-equipped bathroom. Guests of the Hedge House can enjoy a rich breakfast prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Breakfast can be served outdoors on the patio, in the bedroom or in the dining room. There is also a recreational area for children, equipped with a swing, as well as a wood-burning fireplace in the lounge area. The hotel’s garden features panoramic views of Table Mountain and is wheelchair accessible. The Hedge is located at the foot of Table Mountain and is a 5-minute drive from The Newlands Cricket and Rugby Stadium. The University of Cape Town and the airport are less than a 15-minute drive away.

- "Breakfast was great, hot and cold were served." - "Amazing breakfast" - "This BnB is amazing, the staff is exceptional. Breakfast was very good. My room was upstairs but, i received help to carry my luggage up and down the stairs. Judy even offered me ride to the office, such a lovely soul." - "It felt extremely homey. Everyone made us feel like we were right at home. Judy was exceptionally kind and caring." - "The Hedge House is an absolute delight and we will be back for sure! Beautifully decorated spacious rooms, comfy beds, and the most delish breakfast!"