Best hotels for families Cape Town]
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Great deal
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Beach access
Ocean Vibes
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Indoor swimming pool
- Children's play area
The comfortable Ocean Vibes Hotel Cape Town is located in the entertainment area of Cape Town and offers currency exchange and an outdoor fireplace. While staying about 10 minutes' drive from Big Bay Blouberg Public Beach, guests can benefit from a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area.
The restaurant serves an array of South African dishes. Dining options also include Panarottis Bayside, located around 600 metres from the 3-star Ocean Vibes.
Ocean Vibes
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Indoor swimming pool
- Children's play area
Ocean Vibes
The comfortable Ocean Vibes Hotel Cape Town is located in the entertainment area of Cape Town and offers currency exchange and an outdoor fireplace. While staying about 10 minutes' drive from Big Bay Blouberg Public Beach, guests can benefit from a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area.
The restaurant serves an array of South African dishes. Dining options also include Panarottis Bayside, located around 600 metres from the 3-star Ocean Vibes.
Cheviot Place Guest House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Offering cars for rent, Cheviot Place Guest House Cape Town is around a 25-minute walk from Bo-Kaap Museum. The guest house offers a sundeck and a golf course as well as rooms with views of the island.
Cheviot Place Guest House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Cheviot Place Guest House
Offering cars for rent, Cheviot Place Guest House Cape Town is around a 25-minute walk from Bo-Kaap Museum. The guest house offers a sundeck and a golf course as well as rooms with views of the island.
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Just opened
Home Suite Hotels Station House
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Overlooking the city, the 4-star Home Suite Hotels Station House Cape Town is located 6 minutes' walk from the Point Mall. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a meeting room for those staying on business.
Home Suite Hotels Station House has an American-style restaurant, serving Mediterranean menu. The dessert restaurant Crumbs and Cream is situated 150 metres from this boutique-style property.
Home Suite Hotels Station House
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Home Suite Hotels Station House
Overlooking the city, the 4-star Home Suite Hotels Station House Cape Town is located 6 minutes' walk from the Point Mall. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a meeting room for those staying on business.
Home Suite Hotels Station House has an American-style restaurant, serving Mediterranean menu. The dessert restaurant Crumbs and Cream is situated 150 metres from this boutique-style property.
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Best-rated
Cb-One Luxury Stay
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Cb-One Luxury Stay Cape Town hotel is situated 6 km from District Six Memorial Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. Guests can swim in an outdoor swimming pool, while this guest house provides views of the mountain.
The restaurant The Hussar Grill Camps Bay is situated a 19-minute walk from Cb-One Luxury Stay hotel.
Cb-One Luxury Stay
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Cb-One Luxury Stay
Cb-One Luxury Stay Cape Town hotel is situated 6 km from District Six Memorial Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. Guests can swim in an outdoor swimming pool, while this guest house provides views of the mountain.
The restaurant The Hussar Grill Camps Bay is situated a 19-minute walk from Cb-One Luxury Stay hotel.
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Guest favorite
Taj Cape Town
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Babysitting/Child services
Taj Cape Town Hotel features air-conditioned rooms 11 minutes' walk from the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope. Offering a lounge bar and a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, the hotel is nestled near a boat dock.
Dining options also include Bombay Brasserie, situated 50 metres away.
Taj Cape Town
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Babysitting/Child services
Taj Cape Town
Taj Cape Town Hotel features air-conditioned rooms 11 minutes' walk from the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope. Offering a lounge bar and a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, the hotel is nestled near a boat dock.
Dining options also include Bombay Brasserie, situated 50 metres away.
Dorp Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the comfortable Dorp Hotel Cape Town lies just 0.6 km from the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village. Air-conditioned rooms, mountain views and a plunge swimming pool are at guests' disposal at this hotel, within a 10-minute drive of the Two Oceans Aquarium.
South African cuisine can be enjoyed in the à la carte Salon restaurant.
Dorp Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
Dorp Hotel
Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the comfortable Dorp Hotel Cape Town lies just 0.6 km from the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village. Air-conditioned rooms, mountain views and a plunge swimming pool are at guests' disposal at this hotel, within a 10-minute drive of the Two Oceans Aquarium.
South African cuisine can be enjoyed in the à la carte Salon restaurant.
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Beach access
Pemba Guest Cape Town
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Featuring views of the garden, Pemba Guest Cape Town Hotel is located a 10-minute drive from Beach. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property and a heated pool on site.
Guests will find the restaurant Man Ho Chinese Restaurant a 13-minute walk away.
Pemba Guest Cape Town
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Babysitting/Child services
Pemba Guest Cape Town
Featuring views of the garden, Pemba Guest Cape Town Hotel is located a 10-minute drive from Beach. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property and a heated pool on site.
Guests will find the restaurant Man Ho Chinese Restaurant a 13-minute walk away.
The Jewel B&B
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's buffet
The elegant The Jewel B&B Cape Town offers a terrace, located about 10 minutes by car from Absolut Art Gallery. This 4-star bed & breakfast features beauty services, a shared lounge, and a golf course as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
The Jewel B&B
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's buffet
The Jewel B&B
The elegant The Jewel B&B Cape Town offers a terrace, located about 10 minutes by car from Absolut Art Gallery. This 4-star bed & breakfast features beauty services, a shared lounge, and a golf course as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
Wild Olive Guest House & Villa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's pool
Located 3.6 km from Wynberg Park, the 4-star Wild Olive Guest House & Villa Cape Town offers air-conditioned rooms. Secure parking is available on site at the guest house.
Also, Wild Olive Guest House & Villa features an honesty bar. Col' Cacchio pizzeria, which serves Italian specialities, is 6 minutes' walk away.
Wild Olive Guest House & Villa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's pool
Wild Olive Guest House & Villa
Located 3.6 km from Wynberg Park, the 4-star Wild Olive Guest House & Villa Cape Town offers air-conditioned rooms. Secure parking is available on site at the guest house.
Also, Wild Olive Guest House & Villa features an honesty bar. Col' Cacchio pizzeria, which serves Italian specialities, is 6 minutes' walk away.
Stadium Guest House
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Tennis court
- Babysitting/Child services
The comfortable Stadium Guest House Cape Town is situated near the beach district of Cape Town, around 25 minutes' walk from Two Oceans Aquarium. Featuring 3 rooms with views of the pool, the 4-star hotel is 2.2 km from Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, The Butcher Man is merely 350 metres from the property.
Stadium Guest House
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Tennis court
- Babysitting/Child services
Stadium Guest House
The comfortable Stadium Guest House Cape Town is situated near the beach district of Cape Town, around 25 minutes' walk from Two Oceans Aquarium. Featuring 3 rooms with views of the pool, the 4-star hotel is 2.2 km from Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.
Serving a wide assortment of dishes, The Butcher Man is merely 350 metres from the property.
Roodenburg House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Boasting a sundeck, barbecue, and a golf course, Roodenburg House Hotel Cape Town lies 700 metres from Rondebosch Common. Located in Rondebosch, which is a beautiful green area, the hotel offers 5 rooms along with an outdoor swimming pool.
Located within a 300-metre distance of this hotel, Some Oaks Bistro serves a great selection of Italian food.
Roodenburg House
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Roodenburg House
Boasting a sundeck, barbecue, and a golf course, Roodenburg House Hotel Cape Town lies 700 metres from Rondebosch Common. Located in Rondebosch, which is a beautiful green area, the hotel offers 5 rooms along with an outdoor swimming pool.
Located within a 300-metre distance of this hotel, Some Oaks Bistro serves a great selection of Italian food.
The Cape Milner
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 3.10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Located in a quiet residential area about 500 metres from Checkers Kloof Street, the 4-star smoke-free The Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town features a sundeck, a courtyard, and loungers. An à la carte restaurant is available in this Cape Town hotel that boasts a quiet location a short way from the four-screen Labia Theatre.
Guests can enjoy European cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The accommodation is only steps away from Thali, which serves delectable meals.
The Cape Milner
- In-room breakfast
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Car park
US$ 3.10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The Cape Milner
Located in a quiet residential area about 500 metres from Checkers Kloof Street, the 4-star smoke-free The Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town features a sundeck, a courtyard, and loungers. An à la carte restaurant is available in this Cape Town hotel that boasts a quiet location a short way from the four-screen Labia Theatre.
Guests can enjoy European cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The accommodation is only steps away from Thali, which serves delectable meals.
Welgelegen House By Return Africa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Nestled 550 metres from Lower Molteno Reservoir, the 4-star Welgelegen House By Return Africa Hotel Cape Town offers a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Located 2.9 km from the massive Table Mountain National Park, this Cape Town hotel features 14 rooms with views of the pool.
Cafe Paradiso serves Mediterranean dishes and lies in close proximity to this smoke-free hotel.
Welgelegen House By Return Africa
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Welgelegen House By Return Africa
Nestled 550 metres from Lower Molteno Reservoir, the 4-star Welgelegen House By Return Africa Hotel Cape Town offers a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course. Located 2.9 km from the massive Table Mountain National Park, this Cape Town hotel features 14 rooms with views of the pool.
Cafe Paradiso serves Mediterranean dishes and lies in close proximity to this smoke-free hotel.
Carmichael House Boutique Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Located near the beach district of Cape Town, the charming 4-star Carmichael House Boutique Hotel Cape Town offers a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course. Featuring a fenced pool, the family guest house is nearly a 5-minute stroll from St. Peter's.
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant offers Delhi meals and lies just 0.6 km from the property.
Carmichael House Boutique Hotel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Carmichael House Boutique Hotel
Located near the beach district of Cape Town, the charming 4-star Carmichael House Boutique Hotel Cape Town offers a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course. Featuring a fenced pool, the family guest house is nearly a 5-minute stroll from St. Peter's.
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant offers Delhi meals and lies just 0.6 km from the property.
Afton Safari Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
- Children's play area
Located 3.1 km from Rondebosch Common, the 3-star Afton Safari Lodge Cape Town hotel includes 9 rooms with views of the garden. Indulge in the guest house's garden, offering guests a terrace.
The restaurant Hoghouse Brewing is 8 minutes' walk away.
Afton Safari Lodge
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
- Children's play area
Afton Safari Lodge
Located 3.1 km from Rondebosch Common, the 3-star Afton Safari Lodge Cape Town hotel includes 9 rooms with views of the garden. Indulge in the guest house's garden, offering guests a terrace.
The restaurant Hoghouse Brewing is 8 minutes' walk away.
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Eco-friendly stay
Vineyard Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Guests who stay at the 4-star luxury Vineyard Hotel Cape Town can park their car on site.
Guests have a choice to dine in one of the 3 restaurants onsite. The Square Restaurant offers contemporary dishes and is situated a mere 50 metres away.
Vineyard Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Vineyard Hotel
Guests who stay at the 4-star luxury Vineyard Hotel Cape Town can park their car on site.
Guests have a choice to dine in one of the 3 restaurants onsite. The Square Restaurant offers contemporary dishes and is situated a mere 50 metres away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Cape Town, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Ocean Vibes |
9.5 / 10 (384 Reviews) |
From 58$ | |
| Cheviot Place Guest House |
9.7 / 10 (379 Reviews) |
From 112$ | |
| Home Suite Hotels Station House |
9.2 / 10 (2373 Reviews) |
From 94$ | |
| Cb-One Luxury Stay |
9.8 / 10 (215 Reviews) |
From 182$ | |
| Taj Cape Town |
9.2 / 10 (3501 Reviews) |
From 159$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which family hotels in Cape Town near the beach provide kids' activities?
The Ocean Vibes Hotel and Cheviot Place Guest House are both near Blouberg Beach, offering family-friendly activities like outdoor play areas and beach access. Kids can enjoy sandcastle building and water sports nearby.
Consider visiting Blouberg Beach in the morning for a calmer experience, making it easier for young children to play safely in the sand.
Which hotels in Cape Town with pools are best for family relaxation?
The Vineyard Hotel and Wild Olive Guest House feature beautiful pools suitable for families. Both hotels provide spacious garden areas for children to play.
Visit the pool area in the afternoon just after lunch for the best sun exposure and fewer crowds, making it easier for kids to swim.
What family hotels in Cape Town offer spacious 2-bedroom accommodations?
Home Suite Hotels Station House and Cb-One Luxury Stay have 2-bedroom suites perfect for families traveling with children. These options allow parents privacy while keeping the family close.
Book your 2-bedroom suite during off-peak travel times (like mid-week) for better rates and availability.
Which family hotels near attractions in Cape Town are best for sightseeing?
Taj Cape Town and The Cape Milner are located near popular attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain, making it easy to explore. Families can enjoy nearby parks and cultural sites.
Start your sightseeing day early; many attractions open before 9 AM, helping you avoid crowds and long lines.
Which family-friendly hotels in Cape Town provide breakfast options?
Vineyard Hotel and Cheviot Place Guest House offer extensive breakfast menus catering to families. You can find child-friendly options like pancakes and fruits.
Aim for breakfast around 8 AM to ensure a wider selection of freshly prepared dishes and to beat the breakfast rush.
What budget-friendly hotels are suitable for families visiting Cape Town?
Afton Safari Lodge and Pemba Guest Cape Town provide affordable accommodations, along with family play areas and shared kitchen facilities. Families can easily save on meals by cooking.
Opt for a room with kitchen access, allowing you to prepare meals and snacks at lower costs throughout your stay.
Which hotels in Cape Town offer unique activities for families with kids?
Wild Olive Guest House and Vineyard Hotel feature unique experiences, including outdoor educational activities like garden tours and wildlife spotting. Kids can learn about local plants and animals.
Check with the hotel about scheduling these activities in advance, especially during school holidays to ensure a spot.
How can families get around Cape Town efficiently?
The MyCiTi Bus service is reliable, connecting families to major attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay. It is also budget-friendly and offers child-friendly amenities.
Purchase a MyCiTi card for convenient access to the bus services across the city and avoid the hassle of cash payments.
What are some seasonal festivals or events families should not miss in Cape Town?
The Cape Town International Jazz Festival in March and the Cape Town Carnival in March provide family-friendly activities and entertainment. Both events showcase local culture and music.
Plan to attend these events early in the day to enjoy family-friendly activities and performances before the crowds grow.
How many days should families plan for a visit to Cape Town?
A stay of 5-7 days allows families to explore beaches, gardens, and attractions like Table Mountain and the Cape of Good Hope without feeling rushed.
Prioritize visiting popular spots early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy them with fewer crowds and more enjoyable experiences.
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