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A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden staircase, lounge chairs, and a variety of plants.

A wooden staircase leading to a glass-enclosed area with a hot tub.

A modern interior with a glass partition, a white sofa, and a lit fireplace.

A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden spiral staircase, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.

1. Banksia Boutique

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Lynette

RM555

RM638 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

0.8 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Gretchen

RM382

RM440 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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

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

3. City Lodge Pinelands

2.7 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Tarzan

RM401

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and black-and-white patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a large pillar.

A courtyard with a covered seating area, brick buildings, and green artificial grass.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

4. All Africa House

2.3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Clarissa

RM255

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A courtyard with a large tree, tiled flooring, and a modern building with a glass entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, a staircase, and framed pictures on the wall.

A buffet area with a variety of food items including pastries, bread, and condiments.

A wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing a swimming pool, surrounded by a wooden fence and potted plants.

5. Little Scotia Guest House

2.4 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Paul

RM366

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a green sofa, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a comfortable armchair, a small round table, and a desk with a chair.

A modern building with a sign reading "neighbourhood 113".

6. Neighbourgood Loop

3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

kianna

RM323

RM371 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A residential area with houses, a road, and a mountain range in the background.

A living room with a brown sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and teal walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of buildings and a green structure outside.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted artwork of elephants.

7. The Mountains

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Danny

RM234

RM234 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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.

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

1.5 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Jennifer

RM442

RM514 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

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

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

9. Cape Town Micro Apartments

0.4 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Anonymous traveller

RM106

RM134 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent 'Garden Court' sign.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight rack.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a TV.

10. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

1.7 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Alimon

RM325

RM377 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A wooden dining table set outdoors with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A garden pathway leading to a building with a white facade and a red roof.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

11. Medindi Manor

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Christian

RM597

RM686 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof.

A bar area with a sign reading "Savana Lounge Have You?" and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A pool table, wooden chairs, a mural, a refrigerator, and a sign about the ice maker.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a mirror, sink, and shower, and a hanging light fixture.

12. Riverlodge Backpackers

2.3 km from Cape Town Science Centre

"This place was terrible. To start, they tried to make me pay again when I already paid online. I had to speak to the owner on the phone who lied to me about it and was extremely rude. I booked two private rooms and they tried to make me share a room with another guest. I refused because I paid more to have my own room. They do not provide wifi like is advertised and when I pressed the owner, he gave me one coupon for 100mb internet for two rooms (4 people). I told him it was advertised online as...

Bradley

RM135

RM155 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over water.

A small, enclosed outdoor area with a wooden fence and a large umbrella providing shade.

A modern building with a white facade, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a sink.

13. Annex Lodge

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Olga

RM121

RM140 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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 compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a washing machine, a bed with a headboard, and a bedside table.

14. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

1.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

"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

RM443

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

15. Green Elephant Backpackers

< 0.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Debora V

RM145

RM167 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a slow cooker, and a sink.

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a storage drawer, white bedding, and a wooden floor.

A beach with people sunbathing and a mountain in the background.

A courtyard with tiled flooring, a wooden fence, and a white column.

16. V & A Backpackers

0.9 km from Cape Town Science Centre

RM110

RM126 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A shower area with a tiled floor, a showerhead, and a towel rack.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A compact hotel room with a single bed, a small desk, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

17. ADOWA Living at Ravenscraig House

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

RM111

RM144 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, and a wardrobe.

A kitchen with a central island, a built-in oven, and a window.

A kitchen with a black countertop, a white pot with a plant, a white door, and a window.

A small, enclosed outdoor space with a wooden fence, a metal gate, and a large umbrella providing shade.

18. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

2.1 km from Cape Town Science Centre

RM189

RM217 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-level indoor space with a central open area surrounded by seating and greenery.

A neatly made bed with a patterned headboard, a teal pillow, and a rolled white towel.

A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and a cityscape view in the background.

A modern multi-story hotel with a prominent 'LEA' sign on the facade, featuring balconies and large windows.

19. wex 1

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

RM2,059

RM2,059 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

20. Brooklands House

2.2 km from Cape Town Science Centre

Nicholas

RM419

RM481 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Cape Town Science Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Banksia Boutique	9.6 Exceptional 80 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside	8.8 Excellent 439 reviews	View
City Lodge Pinelands	9.0 Wonderful 269 reviews	View
All Africa House	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View
Little Scotia Guest House	9.2 Wonderful 52 reviews	View

Top Cape Town Science Centre Hotel Reviews

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"%th time I stay. Always same good staff. Good and clean rooms. Excellent location. Sometime complicated to park but we always get it sorted. Great breakfast and restaurant/bar stays open till 2 am!!! This is amazing."

Taj Cape Town

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, central location"

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."

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"

City Lodge Pinelands

8/10 Good

"Had a great stay. The airport shuttle is quite costly (was quoted R520) so ended up Ubering. The food from the kitchen is really good and worth the try. The breakfast is only available from 6:30am. All in all, I enjoyed my stay. The staff is friendly and the rooms are really clean."

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was in excellent conditions. The staff was very friendly and the service was excellent. I would stay again."

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!"

All Africa House

10/10 Excellent

"A great no-frills option in Cape Town. You will be at the UCT campus. Rooms are small but have everything you need. Note that there are units with shared bathroom."

Other attractions near Cape Town Science Centre

Rhodes Memorial

You can learn about the history of Cape Town with a trip to Rhodes Memorial. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Heart of Cape Town Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Heart of Cape Town Museum during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Magnet Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Magnet Theatre on your trip to Cape Town. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.

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Old Biscuit Mill

8.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Old Biscuit Mill during your visit to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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South African Astronomical Observatory

Enjoy an outing to South African Astronomical Observatory during your stay in Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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University of Cape Town

8.6/10 (181 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Cape Town as part of your travels around Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

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Cape Town City Ballet

You can get tickets for a performance at Cape Town City Ballet during your stay in Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Baxter Theatre Centre

Enjoy a show at Baxter Theatre Centre, a popular theatre in Cape Town. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cape Town Science Centre?

Cape Town Science Centre is located in a family-friendly area of Cape Town known for its magnificent mountain views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 67 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cape Town Science Centre?

Adjacent to Cape Town Science Centre, Cape Town Micro Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside and Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cape Town Science Centre?

Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cape Town Science Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cape Town Science Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Cape Town Science Centre.

What can I see and do near Cape Town Science Centre?

South African National Gallery, Iziko South African Museum and Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Castle of Good Hope, District 6 and Atlantic Rail. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Magnet Theatre and Cape Town City Ballet.

How can I get to Cape Town Science Centre?

Make your way to Observatory Station for metro transport. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Cape Town Science Centre hotels

1. Banksia Boutique

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

3. City Lodge Pinelands

4. All Africa House

5. Little Scotia Guest House

6. Neighbourgood Loop

7. The Mountains

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

9. Cape Town Micro Apartments

10. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

11. Medindi Manor

12. Riverlodge Backpackers

13. Annex Lodge

14. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

15. Green Elephant Backpackers

16. V & A Backpackers

17. ADOWA Living at Ravenscraig House

18. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

19. wex 1

20. Brooklands House

Compare popular hotels close to Cape Town Science Centre

Top Cape Town Science Centre Hotel Reviews

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

Taj Cape Town

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Southern Sun Cape Sun

City Lodge Pinelands

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

All Africa House

Other attractions near Cape Town Science Centre

Rhodes Memorial

Heart of Cape Town Museum

Magnet Theatre

Old Biscuit Mill

South African Astronomical Observatory

University of Cape Town

Cape Town City Ballet

Baxter Theatre Centre

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