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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 RM845
RM972 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 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 RM282
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
20.9 km from St. James
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,087 reviews)
"Close to airport Excellent price Transport per individual"
United States
Selwa
The price is RM244
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel for an overnight at CPT airport, clean nice rooms and great staff"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is RM664
RM771 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

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, (334 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 RM274
RM315 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"A fabulous stay in a beautiful hotel with quite outstanding staff."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is RM1,186
RM1,364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.2 km from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Loved my stay! Staff was great! "
United States
Aeshatou
The price is RM1,166
RM1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
POD Camps Bay

The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Clarendon - Fresnaye
5.0 star property
22.7 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"We enjoyed our anniversary and had the best time of our life. The staff are very friendly, Daud, Mavuto and rest of the crew thank you for being so kind."
Ireland
Augustine
The price is RM1,457
RM1,676 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 24 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Restaurant a little limited but quality great. "
United States
Dan
The price is RM950
RM1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Great staff! Location and view of the sea!"
United Kingdom
Rory
The price is RM689
RM793 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Ocean View House

Derwent House

Derwent House
4.0 star property
Gardens, 21.2 km from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"An absolute gem of a hotel right in the heart of the "old town" area near Kloof Street. Beautiful colonial style design with fantastic local artwork throughout, amazing (cool) pool, honesty bar, secure on street parking (security watchmen at all times) and the most amazing helpful staff I've ever had at a hotel - emails and information on things to do, restaurants etc was outstanding. A really brilliant hotel in every way!"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is RM705
RM811 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Derwent House

The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 19.7 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Excellent room with great views over the Ocean. Friendly and attentive staff. We already intend to book to return next year!👍😎"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is RM1,618
RM1,861 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Marly Boutique Hotel

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 RM300
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

The Clarendon - Bantry Bay
5.0 star property
Bantry Bay, 22.4 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The property is fantastic! Thanks so much for the great time! What a sunset! What a view! What a breakfast!!! Loved it. Looking forward to coming back soon! "
United States
Raul
The price is RM1,041
RM1,197 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Clarendon - Bantry Bay

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Gardens, 21.5 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Our entire stay was top notch from start to finish! The staff were over-the-top helpful and friendly! The breakfast was absolutely incredible! This is definitely my go to hotel when I come back to South Africa"
United States
VICTOR
The price is RM427
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
2.5 star property
Sea Point, 23.2 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Isaias
The price is RM272
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
The Tropicana Hotel

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
4.0 star property
Gardens, 21.7 km from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Clean and new amenities, nice breakfast, friendly staff "
Australia
Grace
The price is RM606
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
17.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Excellent staff and friendly. Best breakfast ever even better than any other international 5 star hotels. Great location witj ocean views and tranquility"
United States
Keith
The price is RM1,759
RM2,022 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.1 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and very helpful. They also provide free shuttle ridge to different attractions."
United States
Phat
The price is RM626
RM720 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Home Suite Hotels Station House

Home Suite Hotels Station House
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.2 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Really comfortable room in a perfect location. Staff were brilliant and all amenities supplied. Would highly recommend!"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is RM492
RM566 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Home Suite Hotels Station House
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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.