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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Excellent service, beautifully appointed Manor House, exquisite view of the sea, lovely pool, easy access to two tidal pools. Will definitely book again!"
South Africa
Angus
The price is RM1,084
RM1,246 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
St James Guesthouses

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"I enjoyed Sonnekus hotel. Very quaint design and details. I’d recommend to other travellers. "
Canada
Michael
The price is RM306
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Big rooms, very clean, a great comfortable bed and breakfast was good too"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is RM744
RM864 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

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 RM1,983
RM2,281 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Clarendon - Fresnaye
5.0 star property
Fresnaye, 22.7 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 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 RM1,627
RM1,871 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Clarendon - Fresnaye

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, (130 reviews)
"Lovely night away! The service was great and we were upgraded as we’ve stayed here a few years ago. "
South Africa
Carla
The price is RM1,994
RM2,294 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

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, (154 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 RM3,604
RM4,145 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Marly Boutique Hotel

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Great location , staff are so friendly made us feel like it home . Highly recommend this property, views and sunsets amazing ."
United States
Francis
The price is RM1,082
RM1,244 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ocean View House

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
23.9 km from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Conveniently close to casino to spend an evening."
Australia
Deidre
The price is RM367
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
5.0 star property
24.8 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is RM1,649
RM1,915 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.2 km from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Great location. Very comfortable and modern hotel. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is RM2,379
RM2,379 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
POD Camps Bay

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, (323 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Will be back."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is RM1,215
RM1,411 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 13.3 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Beautiful property Good food"
United Kingdom
Kazmer
The Cellars-Hohenort

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24.3 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. "
United States
Ray
The price is RM3,158
RM3,703 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town by IHG

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
5.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"The Steenberg Hotel is a fabulous oasis of tranquility, with wonderful, knowledgeable, and courteous staff, great breakfasts and an excellent dinner menu at Tryn. Thank you for the perfect ending to our Cape Town trip."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is RM1,192
RM1,371 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Banksia Boutique

Banksia Boutique
4.0 star property
18.6 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet hotel away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre but just a short ride away by Uber. The staff are exceptional and extremely helpful - especially Joy who always greeted us in the morning with a huge smile. There is a great choice on offer for breakfast and the food is really good. Would certainly recommend a stay here."
United Kingdom
Christine
Banksia Boutique

Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great hotel with super friendly and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is RM3,364
RM3,869 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay
4.0 star property
Camps Bay, 20.2 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"Great location small friendly hotel and stunning views of the sea "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is RM795
RM914 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Sea Castle Hotel Camps Bay

City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
19.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Perfect location to get everywhere in cape town"
United States
Chris
The price is RM376
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
City Lodge Pinelands

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 23.2 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed, great buffet breakfast, great air con and black out curtains! "
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is RM733
RM851 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
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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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, 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.