What is St. James like?

St. James is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Table Mountain National Park and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre as part of your St. James travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in St. James?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in St. James. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another top choice in the area is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro .

How many hotels can I expect to find in the St. James area?

With 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in St. James to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Cape Town area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. James, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in St. James.

What is there to do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of St. James with a visit to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre and Danger Beach are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around St. James include St. James Beach, Kalk Bay Theatre and Rhodes Cottage Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cape Town.

How can I get around St. James and the greater Cape Town area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? St. James Station is the closest metro station.

St. James Hotels: Cheap Accommodation in St. James

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Our top choices for St. James hotels

St James Guesthouses

St. James

angela

includes taxes & fees

18 July - 19 July

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

St. James

Cyndi

includes taxes & fees

9 July - 10 July

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

20.9 km from St. James

Mary

includes taxes & fees

11 July - 12 July

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

20.5 km from St. James

Marius

includes taxes & fees

11 July - 12 July

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town, 8.4 km from St. James

Kirsten

includes taxes & fees

11 July - 12 July

Ocean View House

Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James

Rory

includes taxes & fees

22 July - 23 July

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

23.9 km from St. James

Nicoleen

includes taxes & fees

26 July - 27 July

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

Sea Point, 23.8 km from St. James

Abdinoor

includes taxes & fees

14 July - 15 July

POD Camps Bay

Camps Bay, 20.2 km from St. James

Aeshatou

includes taxes & fees

13 July - 14 July

The Tropicana Hotel

Sea Point, 23.2 km from St. James

Charles

includes taxes & fees

8 July - 9 July

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sovn Experience+Lifestyle

Camps Bay, 19.8 km from St. James

Raz

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Hotel Sky Cape Town

City Bowl, 22.8 km from St. James

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

26 July - 27 July

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

Sea Point, 23 km from St. James

John

includes taxes & fees

21 July - 22 July

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

City Bowl, 22.2 km from St. James

JERRY EDWARD

includes taxes & fees

21 July - 22 July

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

Sea Point, 24 km from St. James

Sandra

includes taxes & fees

20 July - 21 July

Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

17.5 km from St. James

Keith

includes taxes & fees

12 July - 13 July

City Lodge Pinelands

19.5 km from St. James

Christian

includes taxes & fees

11 July - 12 July

Kloof Street Hotel

21.6 km from St. James

Srinath

includes taxes & fees

13 July - 14 July

Fridge, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James

Edward

includes taxes & fees

11 July - 12 July

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

21.7 km from St. James

HEMANTH

includes taxes & fees

8 July - 9 July

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Our guide on where to stay in St. James

Find the best St. James areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. James

A marina with boats docked, a large building with a sign reading "Spirit of Victoria," and a wooden dock with a 'Please Keep' sign.

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.

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A coastal town with rocky shores, a beach, and mountains in the background.

Camps Bay

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

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A coastal park with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Sea Point

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

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A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.

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 Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

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A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

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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Top St. James Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in St. James

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"The location of this hotel is fabulous. Right in the heart of the Waterfront an easy walk to everything. Breakfast was great with excellent service. Our room was a great size. Would stay here again"