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1. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Rondebosch East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
City Lodge Pinelands

2. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Rondebosch East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Southern Sun Newlands

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
6.2 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"The hotel was in excellent conditions. The staff was very friendly and the service was excellent. I would stay again."
United States
Gretchen
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

4. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Rondebosch East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (834 reviews)
"The hotel was so beautiful and relaxing. Thank you for a lovely stay :)"
United Kingdom
Caitlin
The price is NZ$617
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Vineyard Hotel

5. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Rondebosch East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,103 reviews)
"Everything great for the price"
Canada
Joedy
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

6. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
8.1 km from Rondebosch East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
ramesh
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

7. Century City Hotel Urban Square

Century City Hotel Urban Square
4.0 star property
Century City, 8.8 km from Rondebosch East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Location and rooms were good"
United States
Briggitta
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Century City Hotel Urban Square

8. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Rondebosch East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (869 reviews)
"the staff was very friendly and professional and the beach view of the hotel is beautiful...."
United States
fabrice
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

9. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 8.9 km from Rondebosch East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Liked the location in Cape Town central. Worth the money and a good stay."
United States
Derrick
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

10. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Great location to downtown venues. Breakfast was absolutely excellent."
Canada
Martin
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

11. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Nicoleen
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

12. Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8 km from Rondebosch East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Booked a stay in one of the Airstreams on the roof of this quirky hotel. It was a unique form of accommodation that didn’t disappoint. Lovely hotel in a good location with staff that properly looked after me. Would happily recommend."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

13. Hyatt Regency Cape Town

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
5.0 star property
10.1 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
"What an amazing staff. Excellent service"
United Kingdom
Bernard
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hyatt Regency Cape Town

14. AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 10 km from Rondebosch East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Good location, great food and very helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Brent
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

15. The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 11.1 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location, unfortunately the pool area was under repairs"
United States
Gabriel
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Commodore Hotel

16. Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl
3.0 star property
City Bowl, 10 km from Rondebosch East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (347 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Hamilton
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Stayeasy Cape Town City Bowl

17. Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 9.7 km from Rondebosch East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (481 reviews)
"Great place and location"
United States
Nasser
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Sky Cape Town

18. Neighbourgood Harrington

Neighbourgood Harrington
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 9.1 km from Rondebosch East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great and friendly staff."
Canada
chiiming
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Neighbourgood Harrington

19. Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 9.8 km from Rondebosch East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Location was easy walk to waterfront. Room was fine. Staff were very courteous and helpful. Breakfast buffet was terrific!"
Canada
Douglas
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cresta Grande Cape Town

20. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 7.1 km from Rondebosch East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"The setting is absolutely beautiful, the gardens are well maintained."
United Kingdom
Eleanor
The price is NZ$787
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Cellars-Hohenort
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Compare popular hotels in Rondebosch East

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor dining area with a round table, chairs, and a bench.
Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
834 reviews
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A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.
City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
269 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a paved driveway, parked cars, and a mountain backdrop.
Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
104 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative wall.
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
View
A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a large white building with a balcony, and mountains in the background.
The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
175 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Rondebosch East

Find the best Rondebosch East areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rondebosch East
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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Indulge in some retail therapy, learn about South Africa’s history or just kick back and enjoy the spectacular views from Cape Town’s historic waterfront.

Camps Bay

Sublime mountain scenery and a lovely beach make this stylish neighbourhood one of Cape Town’s favourite seaside destinations .

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Rondebosch East

Top reasons to visit Rondebosch East

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Rondebosch East offers a variety of activities perfect for family getaways, including parks and sports fields.
  • Rich Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and explore the area's history through its cafes and landmarks.
  • Outdoor Experiences: Enjoy beautiful outdoor spaces like Rondebosch Common and the nearby botanical gardens.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options from guesthouses to hotels cater to every traveler's needs.
  • Convenient Location: Proximity to attractions and shopping centres makes it an ideal base for exploring Cape Town.

Find great hotels near Rondebosch East

Discover the charm of Rondebosch East, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly guesthouse, a comfortable hotel for business, or unique holiday rentals, this vibrant area has it all. Enjoy the local hospitality and perhaps indulge in a meal at a rooftop restaurant, all while exploring the adventure-filled surroundings of Cape Town.

  • Taj Cape Town: Located 9.7km from Rondebosch East, Taj Cape Town is a prestigious 5-star hotel that offers an exquisite blend of luxury and adventure. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Onsite or in close proximity, you'll find an array of exhilarating activities such as hiking, boating, and windsurfing. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including free cribs and supervised childcare services, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages.
  • Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore: A contemporary 4-star hotel situated 9.7km from Rondebosch East, Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for families who enjoy adventure and exploration. With activities such as mountain climbing and biking available nearby, there’s no shortage of outdoor fun. The hotel also provides essential services for children, including babysitting options, making it a convenient choice for families looking to relax and explore.
  • Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa: Nestled 9.7km from Rondebosch East, Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa is a charming 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in a coastal experience. The property features a variety of adventure activities, from kayaking to snorkeling, perfect for those keen on aquatic pursuits. Families will enjoy the shared playground and arcade game room, along with thoughtful amenities like free cribs, ensuring a delightful stay for both adults and children.

Where to stay near Rondebosch East

Rondebosch East, a charming residential suburb on the eastern edge of Cape Town, offers an inviting atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. Explore the nearby Rondebosch area, known for its friendly locals, rich history, and a touch of luxury. Whether you're visiting historical sites or enjoying the local cafes, this vibrant neighbourhood promises a memorable experience filled with warmth and romance.

  • Cape Town: As one of South Africa's most vibrant metropolises, Cape Town offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Situated near Rondebosch East, this bustling city is renowned for its stunning beaches and iconic Table Mountain. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in activities like hiking and exploring the scenic coastline. Family-friendly attractions abound, making it an ideal destination for all ages. The bustling shopping areas and world-class golf courses add to the allure, while the seasonal influx of tourists ensures a lively atmosphere, particularly from December to February.
  • Athlone: A charming neighbourhood located a mere 1.1km from Rondebosch East, Athlone is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and family activities. The area is known for its accessible cable car gondola that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Athlone hosts various parks and family-friendly beaches, perfect for picnics and relaxation. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and September, you’ll find a welcoming community that embraces both locals and tourists alike.
  • Rondebosch: Just 1.6km from Rondebosch East, Rondebosch is a quaint neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. It’s an ideal spot for families and business travellers alike, with its close proximity to educational institutions and shopping centres. The area’s historic college adds a unique charm, and local beaches provide a perfect escape for sun-seekers. While visitor numbers peak from January to March, Rondebosch maintains a pleasant atmosphere year-round, making it a lovely place to explore.

Things to do near Rondebosch East

Shopping

Only a short drive away, the Rondebosch East Shopping Centre offers a variety of stores for gifts and souvenirs, while the nearby Main Road markets feature local crafts and tasty treats, perfect for taking a piece of Cape Town home with you.

Recreation

In Rondebosch East, the Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies in a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Rondebosch Golf Club features scenic views and a chance to unwind with a round of golf amidst lush greenery, perfect for enjoying Cape Town's outdoor beauty.

Adventure

The Table Mountain Aerial Cableway offers breathtaking views as you ascend the iconic mountain, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure. Meanwhile, the Killarney Race Circuit invites thrill-seekers to experience the excitement of motor racing, with fast-paced action and an exhilarating atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Rondebosch, where you can enjoy a range of cocktails and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Café Paradiso for a relaxed atmosphere and tasty meals, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rondebosch East

Rondebosch East is perfect for city, family, and business-themed holidays, offering a range of attractions such as mountains, botanical gardens, and museums. Visitors can delve into local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences at key sites like the historic centre of Rondebosch, Rondebosch Public Library, and Rondebosch Common. Additionally, Rondebosch East Park provides a lovely spot for relaxation, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

  • Table Mountain: This iconic flat-topped mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline. Adventure seekers can hike or take the cable car to the summit, where you’ll find diverse flora and fauna along scenic trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Castle of Good Hope: As the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, this historic fortress is steeped in rich culture and romance. Explore its intriguing architecture, enjoy guided tours, and immerse yourself in exhibitions that showcase the nation’s history.
  • South Africa Library: A treasure trove for families and culture lovers, this library boasts a vast collection of literature and archives. It’s a quiet space to explore South African heritage, participate in community events, and engage with knowledgeable staff.

Best time to go to Rondebosch East

The best time to visit Rondebosch East is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rondebosch East

Flying into Rondebosch East is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), which is located approximately 8.0km away. Ideal accommodation options close to the airport include the Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG, all rated 5 stars and about 17.7km from the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to Cape Town International, including airport shuttles and transfers, though fees may apply. With such a short distance to the airport and quality hotels nearby, your journey to Rondebosch East is sure to be smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Rondebosch East?
For a great budget hotel in Rondebosch East, the Harfield Guest Villa is an excellent choice.

This hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 rating, indicating a high level of guest satisfaction. It offers complimentary self-parking and free toiletries, adding to the convenience. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a relaxing terrace. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning for comfort. It's ideally located within 0.7 km of Arderne Gardens and 1.1 km from Cavendish Square, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
When is the best time to go to Rondebosch East?
The best time to visit Rondebosch East is during the shoulder seasons, specifically from March to May or from September to November.

These periods offer pleasant weather conditions, with warm days and less intense heat than the peak summer months. You'll find fewer crowds at popular attractions across Cape Town, making for a more relaxed experience. It's also a time when you can often find good value on accommodation and flights.

For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking up Table Mountain or exploring the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, these months provide comfortable temperatures without the strong winds that can sometimes affect the area in other seasons.
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