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A white colonial-style building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a thatched roof.

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

Observatory

Paul

$106

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden wardrobe, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, wooden deck, and modern buildings.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

A modern multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

2. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

Observatory

"This property was booked by Expedia as the original property booked with our trip turned out to be fraudulent. expedia arranged this quickly with the host. the property has biometric entry which we were not aware of until we arrived as this is usually done 24hours before , however the host contacted us and we got it sorted. The place is secure with parking and uses facial and number plate recognition for entry. There are security and the front desk is manned 24hours. It is a central location as...

Fazlin

$110

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a TV.

A compact kitchen with a coffee maker, toaster, and microwave on the countertop, a dishwasher, and a small dining area with two chairs and a table.

A street with parked cars and a building with multiple storefronts, including OBZ CAFE.

A hallway with a white door marked 106, a potted plant, and a number 107 sign on the wall.

3. Cape Town Micro Apartments

Observatory

Anonymous traveler

$26

$33 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and various food and drink items.

A cozy living room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a tree, and a swing set.

A wooden table with a dictionary, a leather sofa, and a wooden deck with a tree.

4. Green Elephant Backpackers

Observatory

Debora V

$35

$41 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a hanging light fixture.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a water dispenser.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

1.4 km from Observatory

Taryn

$106

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.

A City Lodge Hotel sign with a mountain view in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo in a landscaped area.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a patterned carpet.

6. City Lodge Pinelands

2 km from Observatory

Tarzan

$99

$114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel entrance with a paved driveway, parked cars, and a mountain backdrop.

A buffet area with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.

A modern lobby with red sofas, a bar area, and a stone wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a reception desk, and a seating area.

7. Southern Sun Newlands

4.2 km from Observatory

Isabelle

$90

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the city, and decorative ceiling lights.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a bar area, and several white bar stools.

A conference room with tables, chairs, a projector screen, and a view of the beach.

8. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

5.2 km from Observatory

Michael

$131

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.

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.

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

5 km from Observatory

Esther

$85

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street through large windows.

A modern office chair by a window with a city view.

A modern building entrance with glass doors and a visible interior seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a bed, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

10. Century City Hotel Urban Square

Century City, 5.6 km from Observatory

Briggitta

$105

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with a view, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern hotel with a prominent vertical sign reading "THE ROCKEFELLER."

11. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

City Bowl, 4 km from Observatory

JERRY EDWARD

$124

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

A room with a green brick wall, a white ceiling, and a large woven light fixture.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a staircase, and a view of the street outside.

A room with a long black table surrounded by wicker chairs, green walls, and framed artwork.

12. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

City Bowl, 5.3 km from Observatory

FRANCISKA

$103

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A high-rise room with a view of a port and cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a city view, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and large windows offering a city view.

13. ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

City Bowl, 4.9 km from Observatory

Talitha

$101

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a tree-lined walkway.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, modern furniture, a large chandelier, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of a cityscape and mountains.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, including eggs, beans, tomatoes, and a glass of orange juice.

14. Capetonian Hotel

City Bowl, 4.8 km from Observatory

Sandra

$75

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

An outdoor dining area with a round table, chairs, and a bench.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and trees.

A serene indoor garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a seating area with a view of the interior.

A modern pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

15. Vineyard Hotel

4.6 km from Observatory

Emma

$288

$331 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a view of the bathroom and kitchen through a window.

A white building with a central entrance, flanked by columns, and a clock above the door.

A modern building with a large glass window, a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of red wine, and a glass of white wine.

16. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

7.3 km from Observatory

Thembi

$84

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A pool area with a circular seating arrangement, a grassy lawn, and a view of a cityscape in the background.

A breakfast setting with plates of food, a glass of orange juice, and a dining table.

A well-lit outdoor area with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern lobby with a sofa, round table, and red chairs.

17. Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens

5.3 km from Observatory

charles

$93

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A narrow brick pathway leading to a white building with a brown door and window.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a view through a glass door to the outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered patio area.

A view through a window of a landscaped garden with a pond, palm tree, and a flag.

18. Cotswold House

6.9 km from Observatory

Leonard

$95

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a cityscape view.

A bar area with round tables and bar stools, a bar counter with a cash register, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a digital display, and a patterned floor.

19. Pullman Cape Town City Centre

City Bowl, 5 km from Observatory

YVES

$139

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas on a wooden deck.

A bar area with a wooden bar, multiple stools, a wine rack, and a television in the background.

A reception desk with three staff members, purple walls, and various sculptures.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding and patterned pillows, a nightstand with a phone, and a framed artwork above the bed.

20. Cape Town Lodge Hotel

City Bowl, 5.5 km from Observatory

Docile

$47

$54 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels in Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray	8.4 Very good 151 reviews	View
Cape Town Micro Apartments	8.0 Very good 30 reviews	View
Riverlands Sunbird Studio	10.0 Exceptional 1 review	View
Green Elephant Backpackers	8.0 Very good 1 review	View
Neighbourgood Harrington	9.6 Exceptional 123 reviews	View

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Top landmarks in Observatory

South African Astronomical Observatory

Observatory is home to South African Astronomical Observatory, so why not stop by during your stay in Cape Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at South African Astronomical Observatory, you'll love Africa Centre and Iziko South African Museum, both located nearby.

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Cape Town Science Centre

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

Cape Town Science Centre is just one of the attractions in Observatory, Cape Town so you might want to stop by during your trip. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture Cape Town has to offer, head to Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, and Vincent Pallotti Hospital.

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Heart of Cape Town Museum

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Heart of Cape Town Museum in Observatory. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the museums in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Cape Town, you can easily walk to Cape Town Science Centre.

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Magnet Theatre

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Magnet Theatre in Observatory. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Artscape Theatre Centre, Cape Town City Ballet, and Baxter Theatre Centre are not far.

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Check out reviews of Observatory hotels guests love

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

8/10 Good

"Breakfast and dinner were both delicious. Covered rooftop pool is small but warm in the middle of a bar/meeting up space. In the room there are limited plug ins and towel hooks, but the bed is comfortable and the mini fridge is a decent size. Staff were eager to help."

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"A very beautiful property. Everything that is expected of Taj group. Terrific breakfast and had a wonderful dinner at the Bombay brasserie"

Southern Sun Cape Sun

10/10 Excellent

"Отличный отель в центре города. Приветливый персонал. Вкусные завтраки. Но если у вас большая машина, с парковкой могут быть сложности"

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Really very good for an airport hotel. Super-friendly staff and good facilities. Very reasonable price too. Just five minutes from the airport via the free shuttle bus (10 past and 40 past the hour from the airport)."

President Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Walking distance to shopping and food options. Beach view from pool area."

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

10/10 Excellent

"The best experience hotel wise. Everyone was so kind and accommodating"

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were friendly and helpful, setting was convenient, room was clean and comfortable, and breakfast buffet delicious."

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Excellent

"I and my family had a great experience at this hotel. Madalyne helped us with our airport transfer and answered all our questions even before we arrived. All of the front desk and restaurant staff were amazing. Our 2 room suite was awesome and the terrace on the 4th floor is a great place to relax in the evenings!"

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Rooms were very clean. Would stay here again."

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Hotels in Observatory

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Where to stay in Observatory?

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

2. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

3. Cape Town Micro Apartments

4. Green Elephant Backpackers

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

6. City Lodge Pinelands

7. Southern Sun Newlands

8. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

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

10. Century City Hotel Urban Square

11. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

12. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

13. ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

14. Capetonian Hotel

15. Vineyard Hotel

16. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

17. Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens

18. Cotswold House

19. Pullman Cape Town City Centre

20. Cape Town Lodge Hotel

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Top landmarks in Observatory

South African Astronomical Observatory

Cape Town Science Centre

Heart of Cape Town Museum

Magnet Theatre

Check out reviews of Observatory hotels guests love

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Taj Cape Town

Southern Sun Cape Sun

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

President Hotel

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

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