The Westin Cape Town | Free Spa & Rooftop Pool

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About the Hotel

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8000

Close to the city center

Great

8.9

9.4

/10

4.5

Loved by The Westin Cape Town guests

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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5-star luxury urban escape in Cape Town

Amenities

The Westin Cape Town offers 483 guest rooms and suites with views over the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and Table Bay. Guests can enjoy access to the Westin Executive Club Lounge, which provides complimentary refreshments throughout the day. The hotel also features a rooftop infinity lap pool, sauna, and jacuzzi, enhancing leisure and relaxation experiences.

Rooms

Guest accommodations include exclusive rooms and suites designed for comfort, with Heavenly Beds aiming to provide a restorative sleep. The Westin Cape Town offers rooms with panoramic views, ensuring each stay is memorable. The collection of suites guarantees an elevated stay for guests seeking luxury.

Location

Located at Convention Square, the hotel is interlinked with the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Guests have easy access to popular attractions such as the historic V&A Waterfront and iconic Table Mountain. The setting allows for convenient exploration of the city's dining, nightlife, and cultural offerings.

Business

The Westin Cape Town is equipped with 19 unique meeting facilities, adaptable for various needs and events. Its extensive facilities cater to conferences and banquets, making the hotel a top choice for business travelers. Expert staff are on hand to provide personalized service, ensuring every event runs smoothly.

Dining

Dining options include Thirty7 Showkitchen, which showcases Cape Town's eclectic cuisine with a focus on organic and sustainable ingredients. Louis B's Bar and Lounge provides a cosmopolitan dining experience with views of Convention Square. The outdoor Louis B's Terrace allows guests to savor meals in a relaxed setting.

Highlights

Location: interlinked with CTICC

Room Count: 483 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Thirty7 Showkitchen for creative cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop Infinity Lap Pool, Sauna and Jacuzzi

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.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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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

Choose the Room

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

Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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

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

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.

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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

The Westin Cape Town Location

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8000

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 Town 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

Amazing staff

Spacious room

Comfy bed

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Poor service

Noisy air conditioning

Disappointing view

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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.