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A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and armchairs.

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

Observatory

Paul

$98

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

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.

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a door leading to another section.

2. Cape Town Micro Apartments

Observatory

Anonymous traveler

$26

$34 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and a prominent signage.

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.

An aerial view of a hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating areas, and landscaped gardens.

3. 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

$111

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

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

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

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a decorative balcony railing.

4. Green Elephant Backpackers

Observatory

Debora V

$29

$33 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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

A modern bar area with a glass counter, seating, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

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

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

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

1.4 km from Observatory

Taryn

$91

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a wall-mounted shelf.

6. City Lodge Pinelands

2 km from Observatory

Tarzan

$92

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern building with multiple balconies and a paved walkway.

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.

7. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

5.2 km from Observatory

Gabriela

$117

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

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

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows offering a city view.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by modern buildings.

8. Neighbourgood Harrington

City Bowl, 4.6 km from Observatory

Dennis

$56

$64 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

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

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 indoor pool area with wooden flooring, seating, and large windows.

9. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

City Bowl, 4 km from Observatory

JERRY EDWARD

$67

$77 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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

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

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

10. ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

City Bowl, 4.9 km from Observatory

Talitha

$47

$54 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and oven. There is a sink with a modern faucet, and a countertop with a kettle and toaster. A plant is on the shelf above the microwave.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, and a window with a view of a brick building.

A modern kitchen with a wooden table, bar stools, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern dining area with a table, chairs, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

11. TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments

City Bowl, 5.4 km from Observatory

Julia Nkansah

$42

$71 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A buffet with various food items and a fruit bowl.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a shower area.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV screen displaying a welcome message, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent rooftop terrace and a brick facade.

12. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

City Bowl, 5.3 km from Observatory

Kathy

$88

$103 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

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

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

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

13. Century City Hotel Urban Square

5.6 km from Observatory

Briggitta

$105

$122 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A hotel lobby with a central pool, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, comfortable seating, and a modern chandelier.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pizza oven, and a large window overlooking a building.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, large columns, and a seating area with a coffee table and chairs.

14. Southern Sun The Cullinan

City Bowl, 5 km from Observatory

Sharmaine

$163

$189 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hotel room with a wooden table, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern dining area with tables set for breakfast, a large painting of a street scene on the wall, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a white reception desk, yellow and blue armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

15. 9 On Barrack

City Bowl, 4.8 km from Observatory

$52

$60 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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 spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a central round table with a vase of flowers, a staircase with wooden railings, and a large window with a view of the outside.

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.

16. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

7.3 km from Observatory

Thembi

$94

$108 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

A waterfront cityscape with a prominent Ferris wheel, historic buildings, and a marina with boats.

A dining area with a table set for a meal, large windows with a mountain view, and a chandelier.

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

17. Taj Cape Town

5 km from Observatory

Kul

$158

$184 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

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 modern pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A white building with multiple windows and a chimney, surrounded by trees and a cobblestone street, with mountains in the background.

18. Vineyard Hotel

4.6 km from Observatory

Emma

$216

$248 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, a red cushion, and a decorative bowl.

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

A residential property with a patio, a view of the sea, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. Cotswold House

6.9 km from Observatory

Leonard

$96

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A building with a large bay window and a garden with plants in front.

A building with a bay window, a door, and a small patio area with chairs and plants.

A living room with striped sofas, a coffee table, and framed artwork on the wall.

A dining area with tables set for breakfast, a buffet station, and artwork on the walls.

20. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

11.6 km from Observatory

Kyle

$56

$64 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Top landmarks in Observatory

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 Newlands Stadium.

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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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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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A spacious lounge with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and natural light from arched windows.

A cozy lounge area with plush seating, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A bathroom with a large window, a sink, a mirror, and a potted plant.

A white building with a balcony, a pool, and potted plants.

Dorp Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Teresita

An indoor dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and hanging plants. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A cozy library with leather sofas, a large chandelier, and a unique arched window.

A restaurant with a long, cushioned bench seating area, tables with place settings, and hanging plants.

A person in a swimming pool with a straw hat and a drink, surrounded by greenery and a decorative wall.

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Gabriel

Taj Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Amena

Cape Town Micro Apartments

Observatory

10/10 Exceptional

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

Observatory

10/10 Exceptional

anita

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a table with a drink and fruit, and a chair.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass railing, and a view of the ocean and distant mountains.

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a large window with a view of the sea, and a slide door to the outdoor seating area.

A beach with a prominent mountain in the background.

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

Bloubergstrand

10/10 Exceptional

Nadim

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and surrounding greenery.

A modern living room with a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A balcony with a table set for a meal, overlooking a pool and a mountainous landscape.

One&Only Cape Town

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

10/10 Exceptional

Olumighty

A two-story building with a rooftop deck, outdoor seating area, and a swimming pool.

A room with a large wooden door, two leather chairs, and a small table with a decorative object.

A staircase with wooden steps and white walls, leading to a room with a large window and a globe on a side table.

A modern two-story building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit balcony area.

Derwent House

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Lisa

A waterfront dining area with tables and umbrellas, a marina with boats, and buildings in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a wooden wall panel and a large mirror.

A waterfront restaurant with tables and chairs under umbrellas, overlooking a marina with boats and a cityscape in the background.

A waterfront building with a large balcony overlooking the water, a crane, and several boats docked nearby.

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

10/10 Exceptional

This is the best Hotel in cape Town. The location is perfect just in the best area of Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. It is a beautiful and very convinient hotel. We loved our room and the special welcome gift. Everything was perfect. The best breakfast I have ever had in any hotel, they had champagne every morning and a delicious full breakfast. We also had dinner several times and the food fantastic. The staff were great and very kind and helpful all the time. We spent a wonderful week there....

Juan C

9 On Barrack

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Michael

Southern Sun The Cullinan

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Susan

The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

Bantry Bay

10/10 Exceptional

Raul

A rooftop lounge area with wooden loungers and cushions, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A person seated at a bar with a tropical mural in the background.

A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a view of a mountain and buildings.

A woman sitting by a pool with a mountain view, a pink flamingo float, and potted plants.

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Homely, comfortable boutique hotel in the heart of Cape Town. Very interesting multilevel architecture. Helpful and friendly staff. Rooms feel like home. Clean. Bed comfortable. Hot water with a rainfall shower. Private time at dry sauna can be booked by reservation at the front desk. Location is good. Walkable to restaurants and places. Minutes from Bo Kaap, Table Mountain, Lion’s head, V&A waterfront. Secure onsite parking for a small additional daily charge (or can park in the street)....

Asad

A dining table with a variety of foods and drinks, a beach view, and lounge chairs in the background.

A modern, well-lit kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a glass table, and a large bed with a white headboard.

A dining table with a pizza, wine glasses, and a bottle of champagne, overlooking a cityscape and a mountain.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a dining setup.

The Hyde All-Suite Hotel

Sea Point

10/10 Exceptional

I have been traveling to South Africa for over 20 years,I have usually stayed in local flats so this was my first hotel experience. The Hyde is a small venue providing all amenities needed for a "home away from home' even including an iron/ironing board. From the welcome with baggage assistance, sherry and cucumber water, the reception was outstanding.: Excellent location on London Road in a safe and secure neighborhood convenient to restaurants, shopping, laundry and transportation to town...

Adrienne

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a white building with balconies.

A corridor with a glass wall, a staircase, and a view of the outside.

A street with buildings, including a blue building with a balcony and a beige building with a covered patio.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a staircase, and large windows offering views of greenery.

Hippo Boutique Hotel

Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

Hellen

Hotels in Observatory

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Where to stay in Observatory?

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

2. Cape Town Micro Apartments

3. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

4. Green Elephant Backpackers

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

6. City Lodge Pinelands

7. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

8. Neighbourgood Harrington

9. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

10. ITC Hospitality - One Thibault Hotel

11. TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments

12. ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

13. Century City Hotel Urban Square

14. Southern Sun The Cullinan

15. 9 On Barrack

16. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

17. Taj Cape Town

18. Vineyard Hotel

19. Cotswold House

20. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Price trends for hotels in Observatory

September

Top landmarks in Observatory

Cape Town Science Centre

South African Astronomical Observatory

Heart of Cape Town Museum

Magnet Theatre

Check out reviews of Observatory hotels guests love

Dorp Hotel

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

10/10 Exceptional

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Exceptional

Cape Town Micro Apartments

10/10 Exceptional

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

10/10 Exceptional

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

10/10 Exceptional

One&Only Cape Town

10/10 Exceptional

Derwent House

10/10 Exceptional

Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK

10/10 Exceptional

9 On Barrack

10/10 Exceptional

Southern Sun The Cullinan

10/10 Exceptional

The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

10/10 Exceptional

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

10/10 Exceptional

The Hyde All-Suite Hotel

10/10 Exceptional

Hippo Boutique Hotel

10/10 Exceptional