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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Cape Town

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Cape Town

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Families will find a wide range of terrific kid-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Cape Town, South Africa. Below we've listed the top family-friendly Cape Town hotels so that you can reserve the ideal place to stay with kids for your next family trip. All of these hotels have lots of great amenities for a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family vacation. We've analyzed many of the best kid-friendly hotels in the area, and based on the prices, amenities, activities, guest ratings, activities, and location, below are our picks for the absolute best places to stay for those of us with kids. You'll likely be interested in extra bedrooms and perhaps even a kitchen to prepare meals if you're traveling as a family. And plenty of family-oriented amenities can be found in hotels such as games, swimming pools, nearby kid-friendly activities, and more. So, let's get started. If you're looking for where to stay with children in Cape Town here are the most family-friendly hotels for your next family vacation.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Riversong Guest House

Guest house with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms
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Located at 14 Esme Road, Newlands, Riversong Guest House has great rooms from $155 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 7.7 km from the city center, families will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this family-friendly hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for family-friendly hotels, which makes it a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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One&Only Cape Town

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $1023 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Cape Town
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is One&Only Cape Town which has nice rooms starting at $1023. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, 0. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, and a game room which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club
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The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $118 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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We found The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $118. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 15 Orange Street. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 1.3 km from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Microwave
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Nova Constantia Boutique Residence

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $195 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Cape Town
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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With terrific rooms from $195, Nova Constantia Boutique Residence, at 4 Welbeloond Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, snorkeling, a bar, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub. It's located just 13.7 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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Vineyard Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $175 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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Vineyard Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $175 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Colinton Road 1, Off Protea Road. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care, which is nice for families. Just 8 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Microwave
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Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $891 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Cape Town
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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The great guest rating of Cape Grace - A Fairmont Managed Hotel is 9.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $891, and it's located at West Quay Road. We also love the scuba diving, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Microwave
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Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Cape Town

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Cape Town
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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A cool place is Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Cape Town because it has great rooms that start at $107. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 64 New Church Street, Tamboerskoof. Only 1.2 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and hiking at this family-friendly hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Microwave
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The Westin Cape Town

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $340 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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The Westin Cape Town offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $340 (before taxes). It's located at Convention Square, Lower Long Street and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.9 km from the city center. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
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Camps Bay Retreat

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $212 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Cape Town
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
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Located at 7 Chilworth Road Camps Bay, Camps Bay Retreat has great rooms from $212 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which families will love. And this family hotel is just 4.7 km from the center of town. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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The Bay Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $240 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is The Bay Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $240. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 69 Victoria Road. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers a bar, parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just 5.4 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Also, take a look at the family-friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Cape Town, Hermanus, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Somerset West.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Cape Town, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Cape Town, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Cape Town, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cape Town, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Cape Town, Best Hotels for One Week in Cape Town, Best Hotels for One Night in Cape Town, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Cape Town, Best Adults Only Hotels in Cape Town, Best Party Hotels in Cape Town, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Cape Town, or Best Business Hotels in Cape Town.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Cape Town?

Cape Town Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$156

Travelers to Cape Town, South Africa will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 90 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $156. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cape Town.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $293
  • 4-star hotels: $124
  • 3-star hotels: $96


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