... but won’t hurt your holiday budget

Famous harbour views and the canal cruise that goes through the property – an ideal location for business and leisure

Wind down against the backdrop of breathtaking sea views at aha Simon’s Town Quayside Hotel

Tick them off your list and explore the Western Cape with our pick of budget getaways and affordable escapes that cost less than R550pp per night

A monthly sneak peek into the lavish things to do and luxury lifestyle of the Mother City’s elite visitors

Newly renovated, pet-friendly rooms and a vegan menu, plus: the famous rooftop bar still at the Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore

Simple, sophisticated luxury sans the stuffiness  

A selection of things to do along the Atlantic Seaboard in Cape Town

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence on Riebeek Street, Cape Town gives visitors a chance to live in the lap of luxury and still be where all the city action is

Layovers, early check-out and late check-ins come with many hassles. Here’s why baggage should not be one of them

On a shoestring: the good and unique affordable accommodation options in the Mother City and surrounds

Closer to the beach than any other backpackers in Cape Town, you’re in for a unique and memorable stay at African Soul Surfer  

Temporarily closed: Sea Point’s iconic hotel, the Ritz, has been upgraded to reflect a charming, modern aesthetic

Breakfast by specially trained “egg-spert” chefs, 38 gourmet milkshakes, free parking (in the CBD) and an urban-chic communal space where meeting new people is easy

As if you needed any

This state-of-the-art Southern Suburbs lodging pioneers the ‘NexGen’ concept of accommodation

A comfy stay inside a national heritage site at ONOMO Hotel in Cape Town

Experience serenity and tranquility within the hustle and bustle of Cape Town’s CBD at this intimate boutique hotel.

As the first backpackers in South Africa, this hip multi-award winning hostel is still leading the pack

A treasure trove of colourful collectables, rare bargain finds and eclectic odds and ends