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About the Hotel

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

“The location makes exploring Cape Town's attractions incredibly convenient.”view full review

Memorable experiences await at The Westin Cape Town, a centrally located 5-star property that provides direct access to the Cape Town International Convention Centre. With 483 guest rooms, sophisticated dining options, and a range of amenities, this hotel meets the needs of both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of The Westin Cape Town's 483 guest rooms and suites is designed for total comfort, featuring amenities such as free Wi-Fi, tea/coffee makers, and minibars. The hotel offers distinct views over Table Mountain, Lion's Head, and the V&A Waterfront, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Thirty7 Showkitchen, which highlights eclectic cuisine made from organic and sustainable ingredients, and Louis B's Bar, offering cosmopolitan fare along with views of Convention Square. Guests can also unwind at Raleigh's Lounge and Bar for drinks and small plates.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities feature the award-winning Heavenly Spa located on the 19th floor, offering a rooftop infinity lap pool and a fully equipped gym with panoramic views. Additionally, guests can access 19 versatile meeting rooms, tailored for events and conferences.

Location & Transport

The Westin Cape Town is situated within easy walking distance to major attractions, such as the V&A Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium, and various shopping centers. Public transport options include bus and train services, providing convenient connections to the city.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Waterfront King Room

Max:

2 persons

410 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Cape Town4000 ft

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 11.9 mi

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 1.4 mi

Salt River Railway Station 2.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Modern & Functional Rooms

“During my stay at The Westin Cape Town, I was thoroughly impressed by the rooms. They are beautifully designed with modern aesthetics, with amenities like a kettle and coffee machine with a selection of beverages and sweet biscuits. The view from my room overlooking the City Bowl and towards the waterfront was truly fine, making my stay more fun.” view full review

Really good Breakfast Selection

“The hotel offers a really good breakfast on the ground floor that truly caters to every taste. Even though the restaurant got busy during peak hours, I found the variety excellent and the food quality satisfying. There were many options to choose from, allowing me to fuel my day perfectly.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Experience

“Although I couldn't experience the spa during my short stay, I heard great reviews about it from fellow guests. The atmosphere seems tranquil and inviting, providing an ideal escape for relaxation. I look forward to enjoying a treatment during my next visit.” view full review

Excellent Business Support

“As a guest attending a conference, the business facilities were incredibly convenient. The International Conference Centre is right across a walkway, made commuting between the two locations hassle-free. The hotel also offered excellent concierge services to arrange private tours, making my business trip seamless and enjoyable.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Map view

Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

1.3 mi

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

4500 ft

Landmark

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.1 mi

Museum

District Six Museum

1.1 mi

Square

Greenmarket Square

3600 ft

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

3800 ft

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

4900 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.5 mi

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

3900 ft

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

4800 ft

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

2700 ft

Landmark

Bree Street

3100 ft

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

4500 ft

Landmark

The Cape Wheel

1.0 mi

Square

Church Square

3700 ft

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

4400 ft

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.3 mi

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.3 mi

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Adderley Street

2100 ft

Church

St George's Cathedral

3900 ft

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Nobel Square

5000 ft

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

3900 ft

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.4 mi

Nearby

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1700 ft

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

1400 ft

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Groote Schuur Estate

1000 ft

Restaurants

Thirty7 Restaurant

500 ft

Convention Square

ON19 Restaurant

600 ft

Lower Long Street The Westin Cape Town Convention Square

Stella Cafe & Bar

1100 ft

1 Cullinan Street Southern Sun The Cullinan

Emporio Leone

1000 ft

Shop 6104

Milk & Honey Bar

1900 ft

42 Hans Strijdom

Ocean Basket

1400 ft

Terminal 2010

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

60%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.2

Service

7.0

Dining

6.6

Eva

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

My stay at The Westin Cape Town had its ups and downs. The location was fantastic, putting me near the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town Conference Center. However, I encountered issues with slow check-ins and some staff interactions that could use improvement. Overall, it was a decent experience, but it felt like the hotel could elevate its service to match its potential.

Rooms

6.0

I found the room satisfactory, featuring a king-size bed that provided good sleep quality. However, my stay did include some housekeeping oversights.

Service

5.0

While I had some positive experiences with staff, there were instances of unhelpfulness, particularly at check-in and during billing that left a disappointing mark on my stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was ideal, just a short distance from key attractions. It made it easy for me to get around, with plenty of transportation options available.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were plentiful and satisfying, though I felt that the restaurant offerings could benefit from an update, having not changed for some time.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities such as the indoor heated pool and sauna with stunning views were highlights of my stay. However, a few services could be improved, such as the spa experience.

Leo

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at The Westin Cape Town was very nice, punctuated by luxury and really good service. The staff truly went above and beyond, especially during a medical emergency I encountered. While the dining options could be improved, the overall experience was unmatched, making it a nice trip.

Rooms

10.0

The Deluxe King Room was spacious and immaculate, providing excellent views of the waterfront.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent; every staff member was friendly, attentive, and genuinely cared for my well-being throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the V&A Waterfront, making it easy to explore the area with a short walk.

Dining

8.0

While the breakfast and dinner service were enjoyable, the dining options felt somewhat limited compared to what I'd expect from a five-star hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including spa and pool, were great and added luxury to my stay, although I wish I had more time to enjoy them.

Connor

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at The Westin Cape Town, with friendly staff and a great location near the V&A Waterfront. The hotel is well-maintained, and the amenities exceeded my expectations, especially the delicious breakfast. However, I encountered some frustrating issues with contacting concierge services prior to my arrival, and check-in had some minor hiccups.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, quiet, and had an excellent view of the marina. The bathroom was well-appointed, making my stay very comfortable.

Service

8.0

Although the staff was friendly and eager to assist, I did experience some inefficiencies at check-in, which made the process a bit frustrating.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, just a short walk to the V&A Waterfront and perfectly positioned across from the CTICC.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast offerings, which were good, and the dining options within the hotel were great, adding to the overall convenience of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities, including a well-equipped gym and a relaxing spa with beautiful views from the 19th floor, though it could be slightly more spacious.

Isabella

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a lovely stay at The Westin Cape Town, enjoying the comfortable rooms and convenient location near the Waterfront. The staff was generally friendly, but the breakfast could use some improvement in variety. Overall, it was a nice experience with a few minor issues during my week-long visit.

Rooms

8.0

The newly renovated suite I stayed in was spacious and had a sleek modern design, ideal for accommodating all my baby gear. However, the blackout curtains in the double room didn't close properly, letting sunlight in at dawn.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were warm and welcoming, which made check-in smooth. I did encounter a rough patch during check-out, but overall, the service was solid, with some standouts like the doorman Roger.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a 15-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront, making it super convenient to explore Cape Town. Plus, the shuttle service was a nice perk, although it could drop you off closer to the attractions.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast offered a decent selection, but it got a bit repetitive, and the omelettes weren't great. The homemade muffins and the waffles on sticks were a hit with my family, though.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had good facilities, including room service and a gym, plus I appreciated the unique touch of offering gym clothes for rent. Everything was clean and well-maintained throughout my stay.

Shaun

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.4/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at The Westin Cape Town. While I was impressed with the beautiful lobby and my upgraded room with great views, I encountered some service challenges, especially in the restaurant. The location was excellent for accessing the city and the waterfront, but the overall dining experience didn't meet my expectations. 🌇

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and very clean. I appreciated little touches like roses and chocolates for my anniversary.

Service

5.0

Service was hit or miss. Some front desk staff were friendly and helpful, while others, like the reception staff, did not meet my expectations. The dining staff seemed unprofessional and not attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is ideal, just a short walk to the V&A Waterfront, which made exploring the city quite convenient.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were disappointing, especially in the main restaurant. The buffet breakfast had variety, but the quality could be improved, and dinner service was slow.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had good facilities, including a nice lounge with great views and a complimentary shuttle to the waterfront, but room service could be improved.