Cape Town Hotels

There are many fine Cape Town hotels, right from beachfront bed & breakfasts to luxurious five star hotels. Most Cape Town hotels are in the process of being graded, as per the facilities available to guests - from 1 to 5 stars. In case you find a hotel in Cape Town, which does not show a star grading, it might still be offering these facilities. A Hotel in Cape Town would range from luxurious to moderately priced one in the range of US$50 dollars to over US$200 dollars. Cape Town is a unique mix of a cosmopolitan city with a cultural scene to the raw appeal of rugged natural environs. Irrespective of what your interest are or what mood you are in, Cape Town will have something to offer you. With the awesome Table Mountain as the backdrop, the warmth of the African sun and the beautiful green valleys and the hustle and bustle and the feel of city life, Cape Town is a beautiful city.

There are lots of things to do here, the Table Mountain in itself offers the appropriate venue for climbing, abseiling or hang gliding and cycling, the Cape Peninsula offers fantastic surfing for novices and experts alike, and underwater diving. Fortunately, the local modes of transport modes are very convenient. Cape Town is well connected to many modes of transport by road, air and sea.

Places to visit are the stunning Table Mountain, Cape Town's Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, and Robben Island, one of South Africa's four World Heritage sites. South Africa and the Western Cape produces some of the world's best wines, these can be sampled at the Winelands. For the ciyt's best gardens check out the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens known as the best in the world, and the Braille Trail and Fragrance Garden.

Other places you can think of getting away to while in Cape Town are the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula famed for its beautiful coastal scenery, Camps Bay, Beach resorts like Clifton and False Bay are popular haunts and Groot Constantiais is the oldest wine-growing region. Cape Flats are where the majority of local inhabitants live. It is best to only enter this area with a local guide. In contrast, the Southern Suburbs are the expensive residential suburbs where the rich and affluent reside.