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Cape Heritage Hotel
90 Bree Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
At Cape Heritage Hotel, guests enjoy features like a nightclub, a gym, and a sauna. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 130.00 per day, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 380 per person roundtrip. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
Hot Tub
Free WiFi
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Portswood Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
$100 nightly
The price is $116 total per night
$116 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
At Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. If you drive, self parking is ZAR 25 per day, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 650.00 per room one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a conference center, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Spa
Free WiFi
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel
33 Church Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Guests staying at Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel enjoy access to a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 950 per person one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury guesthouse include a business center, a meeting room, and free newspapers.
Pool
Breakfast included
Eendracht Hotel
161 Dorp Street, Town Centre, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$97 nightly
The price is $111 total per night
$111 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Guests of Eendracht Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and free use of bicycles.
Pool
Breakfast included
De Doornkraal Vinotel
8 Long Street, Riversdale, Western Cape
$102 nightly
The price is $118 total per night
$118 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Guests staying at De Doornkraal Vinotel enjoy access to a winery, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this boutique country house include a conference center, express check-in, and express check-out.
Pool
Parking included
1692 De Kleijne Bos Country House
Bo Dal Road, Paarl, Western Cape
At 1692 De Kleijne Bos Country House, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly country house include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Pool
Parking included
Tudor Hotel
153 Long Market Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
A local mainstay since 1870, Tudor Hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 300 per person one way, as well as a train station shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Steenberg Hotel & Spa
10802 Steenberg Estate, Tokai Road, Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape
$211 nightly
The price is $243 total per night
$243 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
A local mainstay since 1682, Steenberg Hotel & Spa offers a winery, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also a free area shuttle. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a 24-hour business center.
Pool
Spa
De Kloof Luxury Estate
Weltevrede Street 8, Swellendam, Western Cape
Dating back to 1801, De Kloof Luxury Estate features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a gym. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 1400 per vehicle roundtrip. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and concierge services. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and a business center.
Pool
Hot Tub
Augusta de Mist Country House
1 Human Street, Swellendam, Western Cape
Guests of Augusta de Mist Country House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a terrace. If you drive, put free parking to good use. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a fireplace in the lobby, and a garden.
Parking included
Free WiFi
Schoone Oordt Country House
1 Swellengrebel Street, Swellendam, Western Cape
$224 nightly
The price is $258 total per night
$258 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Schoone Oordt Country House features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 2500 per vehicle one way. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury country house include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and an arcade/game room.
Pool
Breakfast included
Aan de Oever Guesthouse
21 Faure street, 21, Swellendam, Western Cape
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night
$67 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Aan de Oever Guesthouse features an outdoor pool, WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. You can take advantage of onsite parking for a fee, along with an airport shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this golf guesthouse include an arcade/game room, a library, and a terrace.
Pool
Breakfast included
SpionKop Lodge
Off R600, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
SpionKop Lodge features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 4200.00 per vehicle one-way. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Other amenities at this family-friendly lodge include a conference center, a library, and a terrace.
Pool
Parking included
Taj Cape Town
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$171 nightly
The price is $196 total per night
$196 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Guests of Taj Cape Town enjoy a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Parking is ZAR 250 per night (ZAR 249 per night for valet parking)—but if you prefer not to drive, catch a ride in the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 1050 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Pool
Hot Tub
Hawksmoor House
Matjieskuil Farm, Klipheuwel Road R304, Cape Town, Western Cape
Guests staying at Hawksmoor House enjoy access to a winery, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 500 per room one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Pool
Parking included
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Uncover the Intrigue of a South Africa Historic Hotel
Featuring a variety of historic hotels, South Africa offers travelers a rich tapestry of one-of-a-kind local experiences. Whether you choose opulence or rustic charm, you can embrace life in a different era for a night, a weekend, or an extended stay.
Upgrades and restores
Historic hotels have often been painstakingly restored to reflect their original glory or to update them with a contemporary vibe. You can choose to rough it in humble historic accommodations, or experience the good life in the area's sophisticated restored mansions and original hotels.
Historic hotels allow you to embrace each hotel’s heyday. Sip drinks in a retro bar, relish a candlelit dinner in a lavish dining room, or enjoy a private fire in your own well-appointed suite.
Many historic hotels even feature original grand facades and modern interiors with newly renovated lobbies and rooms. Others have been meticulously restored to reflect every historic detail of the building’s past. Choose how you wish to experience the history of South Africa!
Get a glimpse of the past at a South Africa historic hotel
Whether you’re looking for a retro experience or you want something from a different century, a stay at a famous hotel in South Africa offers an unforgettable escape that will take your vacation to a new and unexpected level.
Discover life in South Africa from a different perspective with a trip back in time and book your historic hotel stay today.
South Africa Historic Hotels essential information
Historic Hotels in South Africa |
845 |
|---|---|
Highest price | $258 |
Cheapest price | $67 |
Total number of hotels in South Africa | 17,035 |
Popular hotels | Cape Heritage Hotel, Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel, Eendracht Hotel, De Doornkraal Vinotel, 1692 De Kleijne Bos Country House, Tudor Hotel, Steenberg Hotel & Spa, De Kloof Luxury Estate, Augusta de Mist Country House, Schoone Oordt Country House, Aan de Oever Guesthouse, SpionKop Lodge, Taj Cape Town, Hawksmoor House |
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