Cheap Hotels in Western Cape

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Top Cheap Hotels in Cape Town

A building with a large bay window and a garden with plants in front.

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Matroosfontein
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
A modern bathroom with a large window, a marble sink, and a decorative chair.

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
Taj Cape Town
A buffet setup with various food containers, plates, and a coffee machine.

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Cape Town City Centre
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
A buffet with various food items and a fruit bowl.

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Cape Town City Centre
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
A multi-story hotel with a 'HOTEL' sign, a swimming pool, and a garden area with various plants.

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Matroosfontein
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Cape Town City Centre
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
A cozy bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a wall mural.

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and city views.

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
Cape Town City Centre
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
A clear blue pool with a view of the sea, a white building, and a palm tree.

The Tropicana Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel
Sea Point
The Tropicana Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit outdoor area with steps leading to the entrance.

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas on a wooden deck.

Cape Town Lodge Hotel

Cape Town Lodge Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Cape Town Lodge Hotel
A dining area with a panoramic city view, featuring zebra-striped chairs and a chandelier.

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Cape Town City Centre
Hotel Sky Cape Town
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, stove, and oven. There is a sink with a modern faucet, and a countertop with a kettle and toaster. A plant is on the shelf above the microwave.

TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments

TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Cape Town City Centre
TEN on V - Fluent Serviced Apartments
A modern lobby with seating areas, a bar, and indoor plants.

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa

The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
Cape Town City Centre
The Capital 15 on Orange Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a mirror, and a view of the bathroom and kitchen through a window.

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
Goodwood
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
A balcony with a sofa, a table, and a hanging chair, overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments

ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
Sea Point
ONEHUNDRED on M - Fluent Serviced Apartments
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a tufted sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a coffee table.

Pepperclub Hotel

Pepperclub Hotel
Cape Town City Centre
Pepperclub Hotel
A hotel lobby with a central pool, lounge chairs, and tables with umbrellas.

Southern Sun The Cullinan

Southern Sun The Cullinan
Cape Town City Centre
Southern Sun The Cullinan
A hotel room with a wooden table, a sofa, and large windows offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

9 On Barrack

9 On Barrack
Cape Town City Centre
9 On Barrack
A spacious cafe with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering views of the city.

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
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Top Cheap Hotels in Knysna

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

Aestas Bed & Breakfast

Aestas Bed & Breakfast
Knysna
Aestas Bed & Breakfast
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a large arched window. There are several seating areas with tables and chairs.

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
Knysna Central
Knysna Log-Inn Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, an orange throw, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Orange Inn Knysna

Orange Inn Knysna
Knysna
Orange Inn Knysna
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays

Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
Knysna Central
Protea Hotel by Marriott Knysna Quays
A table with fruit, vegetables, and bread by a window overlooking a cityscape.

Guinea Fowl Lodge

Guinea Fowl Lodge
Knysna
Guinea Fowl Lodge
A wooden pier with a seafood platter, champagne, and glasses of wine.

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
Knysna
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, nightstand, and large windows offering views of a grassy field.

Oyster Creek Lodge

Oyster Creek Lodge
Knysna
Oyster Creek Lodge
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a body of water, and a hill in the background.

Chez Pierre

Chez Pierre
Knysna
Chez Pierre
A modern two-story building with a large entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central water feature.

Knysna Hollow Country Estate

Knysna Hollow Country Estate
Knysna
Knysna Hollow Country Estate
A coastal hotel with a view of the ocean, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort

Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
Knysna
Brenton Haven Beachfront Resort
A restaurant with round tables, patterned chairs, hanging light fixtures, and potted plants.

aha The Rex Hotel

aha The Rex Hotel
Knysna
aha The Rex Hotel
A rocky coastal landscape with large boulders and cliffs.

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden

South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
Paradise
South Villa Guesthouse & Garden
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking a scenic landscape.

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
Knysna
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa
A luxurious hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating areas, and a swimming pool.

Pezula Nature Retreat

Pezula Nature Retreat
Knysna
Pezula Nature Retreat
A stone building with a balcony overlooking the ocean.

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle
Knysna
Buccara Noetzie - Pezula Castle

Crown on the heads

Crown on the heads
Knysna
Crown on the heads
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Top Cheap Hotels in Albertinia

A rustic outdoor bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, surrounded by a wooden fence and stone flooring.

Garden Route Game Lodge

Garden Route Game Lodge
Albertinia
Garden Route Game Lodge
A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and hanging hammocks.

Bon Game Reserve

Bon Game Reserve
Albertinia
Bon Game Reserve
A residential area with houses, a road, and a beach in the background.

Stilbaai Harbour Inn

Stilbaai Harbour Inn
Still Bay
Stilbaai Harbour Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a small refrigerator, a mirror, and a door leading outside.

Myrtles Retreat

Myrtles Retreat
Still Bay
Myrtles Retreat
A modern rooftop terrace with white furniture, a glass table, and a potted plant.

Karee Manor Guesthouse

Karee Manor Guesthouse
Still Bay
Karee Manor Guesthouse
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, ocean, and distant land with buildings.

Charlotte House

Charlotte House
Still Bay
Charlotte House
A room with a large window overlooking a rocky coastline and a road. There is a wooden table with a vase and salt shakers, and a grey sofa with patterned cushions.

Little Rock Guest House

Little Rock Guest House
Jongensfontein
Little Rock Guest House
A living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

Muir Holiday Apartments

Muir Holiday Apartments
Still Bay
Muir Holiday Apartments
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Bayview Bliss Springerbaai

Bayview Bliss Springerbaai
Mossel Bay
Bayview Bliss Springerbaai
A resort with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and thatched-roof huts.

Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
Mossel Bay
Gondwana Game Reserve
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the countryside.

Garden Route Safari Camp

Garden Route Safari Camp
Brandwag
Garden Route Safari Camp
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a quilt, a chair, and a lamp.

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
Mossel Bay
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
A building with a white facade, an arched entrance, and a gravel pathway leading to it.

De Doornkraal Vinotel

De Doornkraal Vinotel
Riversdale
De Doornkraal Vinotel
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Top Cheap Hotels in Stellenbosch

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by rocks and plants.

Cultivar Guest Lodge

Cultivar Guest Lodge
Stellenbosch
Cultivar Guest Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden bench, a desk, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Bonne Esperance Boutique Guest House and Studio Apartments

Bonne Esperance Boutique Guest House and Studio Apartments
Stellenbosch Central
Bonne Esperance Boutique Guest House and Studio Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of mountains.

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
Stellenbosch
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
A white building with a grey roof, white columns, and a white fence.

River Manor Boutique Hotel

River Manor Boutique Hotel
Stellenbosch Central
River Manor Boutique Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a pergola, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of distant mountains.

Sugarbird Manor at Protea Heights Farm

Sugarbird Manor at Protea Heights Farm
Stellenbosch
Sugarbird Manor at Protea Heights Farm
A restaurant with a long wooden table and red leather booths, brick arches, and wine bottles on shelves.

The Stellenbosch Hotel

The Stellenbosch Hotel
Stellenbosch Central
The Stellenbosch Hotel
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a barbecue grill, and a pool.

Val de Vine Guesthouse

Val de Vine Guesthouse
Stellenbosch
Val de Vine Guesthouse
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Hotel Krige

Hotel Krige
Stellenbosch Central
Hotel Krige
A spacious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a decorative chair.

Rozenburg Guesthouse

Rozenburg Guesthouse
Stellenbosch Central
Rozenburg Guesthouse
A large hotel complex with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of surrounding mountains and fields.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch

Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch
Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch

107 Dorpstraat Boutique Hotel

107 Dorpstraat Boutique Hotel
Stellenbosch Central
107 Dorpstraat Boutique Hotel
A white house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a wooden fence.

Kolonies Tuin

Kolonies Tuin
Stellenbosch Central
Kolonies Tuin
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel

Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel
Stellenbosch Central
Coopmanhuijs Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area with wooden beams and white walls.

Southern Sun de Wagen

Southern Sun de Wagen
Stellenbosch
Southern Sun de Wagen
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a bathroom with a shower, and a window with curtains.

Boschhuis Apartments - Stellenbosch

Boschhuis Apartments - Stellenbosch
Stellenbosch Central
Boschhuis Apartments - Stellenbosch
A poolside area with two lounge chairs and a view of mountains in the background.

De Zalze Lodge

De Zalze Lodge
Stellenbosch
De Zalze Lodge
An outdoor dining area with a pool view, wooden tables, and chairs.

Ladybird Boutique Hotel at Kanonkop – Operated by Touch Down Africa

Ladybird Boutique Hotel at Kanonkop – Operated by Touch Down Africa
Stellenbosch
Ladybird Boutique Hotel at Kanonkop – Operated by Touch Down Africa
A building with a green roof, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and potted plants.

Skilpadvlei Wine Farm

Skilpadvlei Wine Farm
Stellenbosch
Skilpadvlei Wine Farm
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of mountains through the windows.

Kleine Banhoek Manor

Kleine Banhoek Manor
Kylemore
Kleine Banhoek Manor
A building with a lawn and chairs, a large tree, and a mountain in the background.

The Devon Valley Hotel

The Devon Valley Hotel
Stellenbosch
The Devon Valley Hotel
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Top cities in Western Cape

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent mountain, a stadium, and a harbor.

Cape Town

Cape Town is loved for its swimming and shopping, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Africa Centre and Greenmarket Square.
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A coastal town with houses, a beach, and a river.

Knysna

The scenic city of Knysna has lots of places to visit including Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront.
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A close-up of a coniferous tree with pinkish-white flowers and dense green foliage.

Albertinia

Albertinia is known for its restaurants, and offers lots of things to see including Garden Route Game Reserve and House of Aloes.
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A white building with a thatched roof, surrounded by trees and grass, with mountains in the background.

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch is known for its spas and gardens, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Stellenbosch Golf Club and Lanzerac Wine Estate.
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A rocky coastline with a calm sea and a cloudy sky.

Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is known for its gardens and offers a host of attractions, such as Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve.
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A white church with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

Franschhoek

Franschhoek is loved for its gardens, and entices visitors with popular attractions including Franschhoek Town Hall and Franschhoek Wine Tram.
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Top landmarks in Western Cape

A coastal town with buildings, rocky shoreline, and mountains in the background.

Camps Bay Beach

9.2/10 (1,307 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Camps Bay Beach located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Cape Town. Catch the sunset by the shore at Maiden's Cove, just a short walk away.
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A mountainous landscape with a town nestled at its base.

Table Mountain

9.6/10 (2,253 reviews)
You might want to head out to Table Mountain for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Cape Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A cityscape with modern buildings, a large stadium, and mountains in the background.

Cape Town International Convention Centre

8.6/10 (246 reviews)
Cape Town International Convention Centre is worth a pic or two when discovering Cape Town City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A rocky beach with large boulders, clear turquoise water, and a few penguins on the shore.

Boulders Beach

9.2/10 (1,331 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Boulders Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 19.1 mi (30.8 km) from central Cape Town. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Seaforth Beach, Foxy Beach, and Windmill Beach, all 3 within a short walk.
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A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.

Long Street

8.0/10 (848 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Long Street in Cape Town City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Greenmarket Square, Bree Street, and Adderley Street.
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A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Cape Town Stadium

8.6/10 (355 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Cape Town Stadium, a stadium in Green Point. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A sandy beach with large rocks, calm waves, and houses in the background.

Clifton Bay Beach

9.4/10 (50 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Clifton Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3 mi (4.9 km) from central Cape Town. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Clifton 2nd Beach and Maiden's Cove, both within a short walk.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a lighthouse.

Cape of Good Hope

9.6/10 (1,030 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Cape of Good Hope in Cape Peninsula. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Cape Point, located nearby.
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Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages
Struisbaai

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Martha
Lands Edge Eco Friendly Cottages

Thali Thali Game Lodge

Thali Thali Game Lodge
Langebaan

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Stephen
Thali Thali Game Lodge

Fisherhaven Traveller's Lodge - Hostel

Fisherhaven Traveller's Lodge - Hostel
Hermanus

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Fisherhaven Traveller's Lodge - Hostel

After8 B&B

After8 B&B
Kleinbaai

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Stephen
After8 B&B

Zebra Crossing Backpackers

Zebra Crossing Backpackers
Cape Town City Centre

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Kenneth Lydell
Zebra Crossing Backpackers

Whale Watchers Inn

Whale Watchers Inn
Witsand

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Christopher
Whale Watchers Inn

Zonnevanger

Zonnevanger
Paarl

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Monica
Zonnevanger

Savoy Hotel Beaufort-West

Savoy Hotel Beaufort-West
Beaufort West

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Stephen
Savoy Hotel Beaufort-West

Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse

Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse
Swellendam

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Anonymous traveler
Elianthe Boutique Guesthouse

Squirrels Corner

Squirrels Corner
Montagu

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Jane
Squirrels Corner

17 on Bird Guest House

17 on Bird Guest House
Beaufort West

10/10 Exceptional

United States
Sonja
17 on Bird Guest House

Zzzone Boutique Hostel

Zzzone Boutique Hostel
Hermanus City-Centre

10/10 Exceptional

United States
tim
Zzzone Boutique Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Western Cape?

For a cheap hotel in Western Cape with glowing reviews, consider never at home Green Point, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and a restaurant. You can also look at 91 Loop - Hostel or Curiocity Cape Town - Hostel.

Can I stay in a hostel in Western Cape?

Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Western Cape hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 42 hostels in Western Cape. Urban Hive Backpackers offers free in-room WiFi and a bar. 91 Loop - Hostel has a restaurant and a bar. Never at home Green Point is another low-cost option.

What are the best cheap things to do in Western Cape?

Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Western Cape, stroll along Bree Street or you can get outdoors at Table Mountain. Be certain a visit to Map of Africa View Point is in your plans.

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What's Western Cape like?

There's a lot visitors like about Western Cape, especially its beaches and restaurants. Families visiting Western Cape can spend quality time at Buffelsdrift Game Lodge and Cango Wildlife Ranch. Check out other sights like Cango Caves and Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge.

What is there to see around Western Cape?

  • Cango Caves (23.6 mi/38 km from the city center)
  • Oudtshoorn Suspension Bridge (31.8 mi/51.2 km from the city center)
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve (57.9 mi/93.2 km from the city center)
  • Diaz Beach (61.6 mi/99.2 km from the city center)
  • Hartenbos Seefront (63.9 mi/102.8 km from the city center)

What is there to do around Western Cape?

  • Buffelsdrift Game Lodge (30.6 mi/49.2 km from the city center)
  • Cango Wildlife Ranch (31.1 mi/50.1 km from the city center)
  • Safari Ostrich Show Farm (32.9 mi/53 km from the city center)
  • Fancourt Golf Estate (59.3 mi/95.4 km from the city center)
  • Garden Route Botanical Garden (60.8 mi/97.8 km from the city center)

Other Popular Western Cape Attractions

  • Map of Africa View Point
  • Victoria Bay Beach
  • Wilderness Lagoon
  • Santos Beach
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve