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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Honesty bar available, very good swimming pool with sun hats provided, short stroll to restaurants, the quality of which was variable. Plenty of shops to suit all tastes."
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is RM837
RM963 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
St James Guesthouses

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"This is a lovely boutique hotel in easy walking distance to all the shops and restaurants of Kalk Bay. Very friendly host and staff. "
United States
Cyndi
The price is RM280
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff was kind, the breakfast plentiful and the location convenient for early morning departures. "
United States
Diane
The price is RM629
RM730 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
23.9 km from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (386 reviews)
"Great place to stay when going to a show at Grand West."
United States
Nicholaas Jacobus
The price is RM298
RM342 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 8.4 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Great little hotel in the quaint town of Simon’s Town. Comfortable, quiet stay. Walked to the beaches (including penguins), some neat shops and excellent restaurants all very close."
Canada
Suzanne
The price is RM272
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

StayEasy Century City

StayEasy Century City
3.0 star property
Century City, 25.5 km from St. James
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Had a great stay and the breakfasts are awesome."
South Africa
Craig
The price is RM319
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
StayEasy Century City

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
25.5 km from St. James
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (828 reviews)
"Great place to stay away from the city. The hotel is very clean and friendly staff."
Canada
Klins
The price is RM417
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments

The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.1 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Brilliant for the start of the Two Oceans marathon. And a short jog to Green Point park for parkrun! The room was comfortable and the staff were kind and helpful. Breakfast was great. The location was really convenient."
United Kingdom
Gaby
The price is RM358
RM412 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Villa Rosa Guest House & Self-catering Apartments

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Great staff! Location and view of the sea!"
United Kingdom
Rory
The price is RM683
RM785 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Ocean View House

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 22.8 km from St. James
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"Great location and hotel worth staying at. "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is RM449
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hotel Sky Cape Town

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 22.2 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel"
United States
Eric
The price is RM299
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
22 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (681 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Huguenel
The price is RM311
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Great stay! Check-in was efficient, staff were friendly. The room was comfortable and clean."
United Kingdom
Taryn
The price is RM354
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
19.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is RM301
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
City Lodge Pinelands

Century City Hotel Urban Square

Century City Hotel Urban Square
4.0 star property
Century City, 25.4 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff helpful."
United States
Oliver
The price is RM352
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Century City Hotel Urban Square

Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
Newlands, 16.1 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Everything was great, staff, cleaneness, etc. "
United States
Martin
The price is RM365
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Southern Sun Newlands

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
22.3 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Funky hotel near fun bars and restaurants "
Canada
Gordon
The price is RM275
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Head South Lodge

Head South Lodge
4.0 star property
24 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Very clean and very friendly staff nice location!!!"
United States
Dawit
The price is RM312
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Head South Lodge

Colosseum Hotel

Colosseum Hotel
4.0 star property
Century City, 26 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
"Room was big with a nice view of Table Mountain Staff was very informative and nice"
United States
Felicia
The price is RM486
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Colosseum Hotel

The Three Boutique Hotel

The Three Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Great place to stay while exploring the Cape. Staff where a pleasure "
Canada
Robert
The price is RM384
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Three Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in St. James

Find the best St. James areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Blending modern buildings with colourful period structures, the architecture at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront reflects its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. James like?
St. James is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Table Mountain National Park and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre as part of your St. James travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in St. James?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in St. James. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another top choice in the area is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the St. James area?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options in St. James to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in St. James.
What is there to do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of St. James with a visit to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre and Danger Beach are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around St. James include St. James Beach, Kalk Bay Theatre and Rhodes Cottage Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cape Town.
How can I get around St. James and the greater Cape Town area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? St. James Station is the closest metro station.