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About the Hotel

1 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
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Close to the city center
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Rooms at Fountains

The Fountains Hotel features 156 rooms. Rooms include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms offer views of Table Mountain, Thibault Square, the harbor, or the city. Each room provides a coffee-making facility with quality filter coffee. Superior Deluxe Rooms include a tea/coffee maker, satellite TV, and electric kettle. Universally Accessible Rooms offer air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a seating area. All rooms include smoke detectors and sprinkler systems. Apartments offer views of Foreshore, CBD, Thibault Square, or Adderley Street Fountain. Apartments come with a kitchen, lounge area, and en-suite bathroom. Universally Accessible Rooms include a bathtub seat, rails in the bathroom, wheelchair access, a raised toilet with grab bars, and a safety bar in the shower.

Dining at Fountains

The hotel restaurant serves A La Carte options and an international buffet for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, featuring fresh daily products. Breakfast includes international and cooked South African choices, with freshly baked items from the in-house bakery, as well as a selection of fruits and yogurts. The buffet restaurant offers a variety of local wines. Guests can enjoy buffet meals in the Terrace Restaurant and drinks in the Terrace Bar. The hotel offers a South African and international breakfast.

Leisure and Wellness

Fountains Hotel has a small, fully-equipped gym, a sauna, and a heated indoor swimming pool. The hotel features a sun terrace. Nearby attractions include the Two Oceans Aquarium, V&A Waterfront, Zeitz Mocaa Museum, Bo Kaap walking tours, and Red Bus sightseeing tours.

Location and Access

The Best Western Fountains Hotel is at 1 St George's Mall, in Cape Town's central business district. It is near the center of the city, within walking distance of nightlife, shopping, and sightseeing. The hotel overlooks Thibault Square and the Fountains in Heerengracht. Landmarks nearby include Bree Street (0.5 km), Greenmarket Square (0.5 km), and the Cape Town International Convention Centre (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

The Fountains Hotel is a full-service hotel with concierge and porters. It has a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has five conference rooms for up to 250 people. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available in all public areas. The hotel provides a tourism center in the lobby with maps and tourist guides. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Limited car parking is available in the hotel basement. Complimentary shuttle service to and from overflow parking is available.

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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
Express Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Deluxe Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Accessible Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cape Town800 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 19.2 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station 2.1 km
Salt River Railway Station 3.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Doctor on call
  • Wedding services
  • Wake up service
  • Welcome drink
  • Email service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Video conferencing
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Audiovisual equipment

Children

  • Cots available

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • In-room desk
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Local calls

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Fountains Hotel, dining options reflect a delightful blend of international cuisines served in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can savor both South African favorites and global dishes, all while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere that spills onto the lively pedestrian square.
Fountains Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with South African influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, overlooking a bustling pedestrian square
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast featuring both South African and global dishes, alongside buffet meals in the Terrace Restaurant. The Terrace Bar offers a diverse selection of red and white South African wines, perfect for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 - 10:00 for breakfast

Location

1 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
Map view
1 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
Nearby
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
440 m
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
440 m
96 Strand Street Cape Town City Centre
Gold of Africa Museum
440 m
Restaurants
Simply India
130 m
13-15 Heerengraght Adderley Street Pier House
Rbg Bar & Grill
240 m
Heerengracht Street Foreshore
Mugg and Bean
370 m
Main Road Main Rd
Jade Court Restaurant
370 m
Shop 2
Villa Mia
370 m
Shop 8 Cape Quater Cnr Jarvis &
Sea Palace Chinese Restaurant
240 m
2 Long Street
Brownies & downieS
260 m
2 Long Street Shop 7
La Muse Restaurant
290 m
12 Jetty Street Anton Anrieth Arcade
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 85 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 280 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Tagalog / Filipino, Xhosa
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
167
Former name
fountains hotel & apartments

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