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Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

3.0 star property

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A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.
Exterior
Point of interest
A waterfront marina with illuminated buildings and boats docked.
A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, metal chairs with blue cushions, and a view of a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is $73
$63 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14

Explore the area

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101 St Georges Mall, Cnr of Church Str. and St George's, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, South Africa Library
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Castle of Good Hope
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible (Wheelchair)

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Wheelchair)

A bed with white bedding and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Wheelchair)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG is centrally located in Cape Town, a 4-minute walk from South Africa Library and 10 minutes by foot from Castle of Good Hope. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Kloof Street and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Two Oceans Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Greenmarket Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Long Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • South Africa Library - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Castle of Good Hope - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kloof Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 7 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bombay Brasserie - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fyn Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gigi Rooftop - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Heaven Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bukhara Cape Town Cbd - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG offers 171 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 171 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, babysitting (surcharge), and a television in a common area.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (ZAR 85 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (ZAR 85 per night)
  • Limited onsite valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 14 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 350.00 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 85.00 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: ZAR 85.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Hotel City Centre
Holiday Inn Express City Centre Hotel
Inn Express City Centre Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 369 out of 721 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 721 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 721 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 721 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 721 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Huguenel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and fresh rooms staff extremely helpful breakfast plentiful and extremely enjoyable venue
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy Clifton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect with access to shops and restaurants. The area was quite safe. The breakfast options were plentiful and the staff were helpful and kind! I would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Betsy Clifton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent selections for breakfast! Staff extremely kind and helpful!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great location, good breakfast and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
breakfast excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffexceptionally helpful at check in. All stage look happy and one was even humming while cleaning. Breakfast has excellent selections. Great shower. Great location. Close to many dining options
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yahya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is well located, modern, well appointed, and provides a good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So efficient & friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Orestis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel has an amazing location, super central but not on a busy street, and has on-site car park for a reasonable cost that makes it really convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kenji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff is great! Location is very convenient.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jermiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at Holiday Inn was exceptional! The staff was amazing and friendly. The location was centrally located so I was able to get to where I needed to be with ease!
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

K G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Value for money, breakfast is very good and location excellent.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

hope

Liked: Staff & service
The room was clean and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Magdaline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was okay highlight breakfast was amazing and the staff during breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
courteous helpful staff , rooms clean, breakfast great meals.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fantastic from the time I got there until the time I left.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Typical Holiday Inn format. Location is busy with some street noise. Security is good and the staff are good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luceta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, service from everyone we encountered, and delicious breakfast. We would definitely return
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great amenities, decent breakfast, friendly staff, vendors outside hotel doors. Smart TV, a/c worked well. Late check out option. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were all wonderful. Great location for CBD. From be value room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to many restaurants, shops, markets and tour providers. Staff very helpful. Felt safe. A good place to stay in Capetown
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff. Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025