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About the Hotel

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Close to the city center

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Comfortable beds
Really good views
Perfect service
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Great breakfast

"And it had to be the best view from a sauna I've ever seen."

RobinH81 from United States

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"The Westin Club was outstanding offering a wonderful breakfast and delicious and creative appetizers in the evening."

Kevin from United States

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"The rooms are nice and bright, and most of all new! Great comfortable heavenly beds, as well as great showers!"

ryan from United States

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Accommodations

The Westin Cape Town offers 483 guest rooms and suites with views over the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and Table Bay. Each room comes equipped with the Heavenly Bed, specifically designed for restorative sleep. The collection of suites provides additional luxury and comfort with exceptional experiences available.

Dining

Dine at Thirty7 Showkitchen, where the eclectic cuisine of Cape Town comes alive with organic produce and sustainable seafood. Louis B's Terrace and Raleigh's Lounge and Bar offer cosmopolitan fare alongside picturesque views of Convention Square and the canal. A variety of dining experiences ensure that culinary diversity is at the forefront of your stay.

Wellness

The rooftop offers a heated infinity lap pool, jacuzzi, and a sauna overlooking Cape Town's Foreshore Working Harbour. The hotel provides 15 deluxe treatment rooms for a range of personalized spa treatments. Guests can enjoy complimentary refreshments throughout the day at the Westin Executive Club Lounge.

Business Facilities

The hotel's conference facilities consist of 19 unique spaces adapted for various events and meetings. Direct access to the Cape Town International Convention Centre enhances the hotel's capacity for hosting large-scale events. Impeccable service from hotel associates ensures that every detail is attended to during meetings and banquets.

Location

Situated at the gateway to the historic V&A Waterfront, The Westin Cape Town is minutes away from shopping, nightlife, and historical monuments. The hotel's location provides easy access to iconic attractions, including Table Mountain and pristine beaches. Central positioning makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Close to historical monuments and shopping

Rooms: 483 guest rooms and suites with panoramic views

Dining: Thirty7 Showkitchen for eclectic cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop jacuzzi and sauna

Business: 19 unique meeting spaces

Access: Direct link to Cape Town International Convention Centre

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens for stunning scenery.
Savor a traditional bunny chow at the local eatery, The Kwai.
Take a guided tour of Robben Island for a poignant history lesson.
Discover the vibrant artworks at the Zeitz MOCAA museum.
Stroll through the Old Biscuit Mill on a Saturday for artisan delights.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeA True Home

“The staff truly make you feel at home-welcoming you by name and always ready to assist.”

Aida from France

Shine on SocialsBreathtaking Panoramas

“The Presidential Suite itself is a huge spoil - the panoramic views of the city and harbour are breathtaking.”

amy hoppy from South Africa

Safe HavenSafe & Secure

“Felt safe could walk to waterfront for restaurants and shopping”

camille

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Twin Room

2 persons

38 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Waterfront King Room

2 persons

38 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Waterfront Twin Room

2 persons

38 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences at The Westin Cape Town, where vibrant flavors and warm atmospheres create memorable meals. From the interactive show kitchen at Thirty7 to the stylishly relaxed settings of Louis B's Bar and Raleigh's Bar, guests are invited to savor dishes that reflect the heart of Cape Town's diverse gastronomic scene.

The Westin Cape Town Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant, likely a hotel restaurant given its upscale ambiance. The space is well-lit with a mix of recessed lighting and decorative lighting fixtures on the ceiling, including a modern, curved arrangement of small

Thirty7 Showkitchen

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, vibrant dining atmosphere

Key Offerings

Experience diverse breakfast offerings and a unique show kitchen dining style, celebrating local produce with options including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, and Gluten-free meals.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00

Louis B's Bar and Lounge

French

Ambiance

Chic and relaxed lounge setting

Key Offerings

Delight in a selection of classic French dishes alongside an extensive drink menu, ideal for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 02:00

Raleigh's Bar

International

Ambiance

Stylish, inviting bar experience

Key Offerings

Enjoy a variety of international dishes perfect for casual dining, alongside a fine selection of beverages, ensuring a cozy retreat at any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 08:00 to 02:00

Location

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Map view

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

2.0 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.4 km

Landmark

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

1.8 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.7 km

Museum

District Six Museum

1.8 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

1.1 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.1 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

1.5 km

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.4 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.2 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

820 m

Landmark

Bree Street

920 m

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

The Cape Wheel

1.6 km

Square

Church Square

1.1 km

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

1.3 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.1 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

2.1 km

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

Adderley Street

640 m

Church

St George's Cathedral

1.2 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

2.2 km

Square

Nobel Square

1.5 km

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

1.2 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

2.2 km

Nearby

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

510 m

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

400 m

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Groote Schuur Estate

280 m

Restaurants

Thirty7 Restaurant

140 m

Convention Square

ON19 Restaurant

170 m

Lower Long Street The Westin Cape Town Convention Square

Stella Cafe & Bar

310 m

1 Cullinan Street Southern Sun The Cullinan

Emporio Leone

290 m

Shop 6104

Milk & Honey Bar

570 m

42 Hans Strijdom

Ocean Basket

420 m

Terminal 2010

Explore Cape Town

Local Highlights

Castle of Good Hope

17 minutes' walk

The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Guided tours showcase its rich history and unique architecture.

V&A Waterfront

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and dining destination featuring unique shops, restaurants, and stunning harbor views.

Two Oceans Aquarium

20 minutes' walk

An exciting aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, featuring interactive exhibits.

District Six Museum

25 minutes' walk

A poignant museum reflecting on the history and culture of District Six, with personal stories and artifacts.

Hiking at Table Mountain

20-minute drive

Thrilling hikes with stunning vistas of Cape Town. Gear rental available; guided tours recommended for beginners.

Yoga at Green Point Park

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Bring your own mat or join local classes held regularly.

Thirty7 Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a diverse menu featuring international and local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

ON19 Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Fine dining with panoramic city views, focusing on contemporary dishes. Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.

Stella Cafe & Bar

4 minutes' walk

Trendy atmosphere with casual dining, offering local favorites. Perfect for brunch or a relaxed evening.

The African Dance Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant performances showcasing traditional African dance and culture. Family-friendly shows held regularly.

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

15 minutes' walk

Dynamic space for contemporary African art, featuring temporary exhibitions and cultural events.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min · 19.1 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station27 min · 2.2 km

Salt River Railway Station6 min · 3.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 100 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

478

Former name

Arabella Sheraton

Questions of the users

About The Westin Cape Town

Is breakfast at The Westin Cape Town halaal friendly?

12 February 2024

The available breakfast options include halaal meat. However, it is important to note that both halaal and non-halaal foods are served.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle service?

22 March 2024

The Westin Cape Town offers an outsourced shuttle service operated by Jarat Tours for your convenience.

Are children permitted to use the hotel pool?

14 April 2024

Access to the pool is restricted to resident guests aged 16 years and older.

Can guests use the Jacuzzi during their stay?

27 May 2024

Yes, the Jacuzzi is available for use by in-house guests aged 16 and older.

Do all Grand Deluxe rooms have views of the sea?

18 June 2024

Not all Grand Deluxe rooms are sea-facing. While some do face the Waterfront, availability may vary and high floor preferences cannot be guaranteed.

Can a family of four stay comfortably in the Grand Deluxe Family room?

22 July 2024

Yes, this room can accommodate two adults and two children under the age of 12.

Is there food and drinks available in the Executive Club Lounge?

10 August 2024

Yes, the Executive Club Lounge serves canapés, local beers, wines, and snacks for guests enjoying its exclusive atmosphere.

Is there a fitness center and spa available for guests?

30 September 2024

Yes, the hotel features a fitness center, a sauna, and steam rooms, accessible to guests aged 16 and older.

Is early check-in possible at The Westin Cape Town?

5 October 2024

Check-in time begins at 15:00. While early check-in requests can be made, they are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Does the hotel have a non-smoking policy?

15 November 2024

Yes, The Westin Cape Town is a non-smoking property and does not offer designated smoking rooms or balconies.

Are there accessible facilities for guests with disabilities?

27 December 2024

Absolutely, the hotel features accessible on-site parking, elevators, and accommodations designed for ease of access for guests with disabilities.

What kind of cuisine can guests expect at the hotel's restaurants?

15 January 2025

The Westin Cape Town offers a diverse culinary experience with options ranging from elevated Cape Malay dishes at Thirty7 Showkitchen to cosmopolitan fare at Louis B's Bar and Lounge.