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The Table Bay
Quay 6, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Lowest upcoming
$543
15 Jun 2026
Highest upcoming
$1,871
3 Jan 2027
Median nightly
$708
across 365 upcoming days
Cheapest week
14 to 20 Jun
21% below annual median
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Cheapest week ahead: 14–20 Jun 2026
at $562/night
(21% below median)
Review
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2021
Character and identity
Anchored to the V&A Waterfront and physically connected to the Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre, this 329-room hotel cuts a distinctive figure with its blue roof and contemporary-Victorian silhouette, opened by Nelson Mandela. Rooms face either the working harbour or Table Mountain, with maritime-leaning interiors throughout. The lobby frames the mountain through tall arched windows, and The Lounge runs to two fireplaces and afternoon tea with a harpist or pianist. Atlantic Grill handles the breakfast buffet, while The Conservatory pours tapas alongside a 6,000-bottle cellar. Camelot Spa works in phytotherapy, thalassotherapy and hydrotherapy. The register is grand-hotel formal rather than boutique.
Who's it for
Best for:
Couples and older travellers who want a walkable Waterfront base with mountain or harbour views, a proper afternoon tea ritual, and easy access to shopping, restaurants and harbour cruises without taxis. Wine-minded guests will enjoy The Conservatory's cellar, and the spa suits those after water-based treatments.
Should look elsewhere:
Design-led travellers chasing a contemporary boutique aesthetic will find the Victorian-maritime look dated. Anyone wanting a beach, a quiet retreat, or the intimacy of a small property should look toward Camps Bay or Constantia. It is a large hotel attached to a mall, not a hideaway.
Bottom line
Location does most of the heavy lifting here: you are inside the Waterfront, with the mountain in the windows and the shops at the door. Book a Table Mountain-facing room rather than a standard category, lean on the breakfast at Atlantic Grill, and use the hotel as a sightseeing base rather than a destination to settle into.
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Quay 6, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa · 33.9029° S, 18.4222° E
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