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About the Hotel

Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Amenities

One&Only Cape Town houses the expansive Grand Pool Complex, offering a striking setting for relaxation amidst beautiful gardens. The hotel hosts multiple event spaces, including the One&Only Cape Town Arena, suitable for both business and social gatherings. A dedicated kids' club provides engaging activities for younger guests, adding convenience for families.

Rooms

Accommodations at One&Only Cape Town consist of 131 spacious rooms and suites, many offering views of Table Mountain. The One&Only Villa includes a private pool and butler service, tailored for guests seeking extra privacy. Each room features luxurious amenities such as oversized bathrooms and outdoor terraces.

Location

Nestled in the V&A Waterfront, One&Only Cape Town places guests within walking distance of boutique stores, restaurants, and attractions like the Two Oceans Aquarium. The hotel provides easy access to Table Mountain National Park, perfect for outdoor excursions. Nearby cultural experiences, including the Zeitz MOCAA museum, enrich the stay.

Dining

One&Only Cape Town showcases world-class dining with several acclaimed restaurants, including Nobu, offering innovative Japanese cuisine. The hotel also features the beautiful Vista Bar & Lounge, where guests can enjoy specialty cocktails and light bites. The wine selection encompasses local and international options, catering to diverse tastes.

Wellness

The Spa at One&Only Cape Town spans 1,000 square meters, providing a comprehensive range of treatments inspired by both local and international practices. Facilities include six treatment rooms, wellness lounges, and a vitality pool, creating a space for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can benefit from personal training sessions and state-of-the-art gym equipment.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in the V&A Waterfront, within walking distance of shops and dining

Rooms: 131 spacious rooms and suites, many with Table Mountain views

Dining: Nobu, acclaimed for its innovative Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Spa at One&Only Cape Town spans 1,000 square meters, offering numerous treatments

“In my opinion, what sets this property apart is its prime V&A Waterfront location, paired with features like the only Nobu restaurant on the continent. The family-friendly focus, notably the kids' programs, makes it more than just a luxury destination. The spa stands out as a genuine urban wellness retreat, not merely an amenity.”
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One&Only Cape Town Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Marina Mountain View King Room
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Marina Mountain View Double Queen Room
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Marina Mountain Double Queen
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Marina Mountain View King Room
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

One&Only Cape Town Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

One&Only Cape Town offers an enticing array of dining experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. Guests can delight in a vibrant atmosphere, crafted by renowned chefs and embracing the heritage of culinary traditions from around the world.
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Nobu

Japanese-Peruvian
Ambiance
Modern dining space exuding elegance, featuring a vibrant Nobu bar that serves a variety of unique Sakes and refreshing cocktails.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors, including black cod miso and sushi delicacies. Ideal for evenings filled with culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner service from 18:00 - 23:00 daily.

ROOI

South African Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Warm, inviting atmosphere that immerses guests in the essence of South African cuisine.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features traditional favorites, while dinner delights with expertly grilled meats and BBQ dishes, celebrating local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended during peak times.
Breakfast from 06:30 - 11:00 and dinner from 18:30 - 23:00 daily.

One&Only Cape Town Hotel Location

Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
600 ft
Victoria V & A Waterfront
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1900 ft
Dock Road V&A Waterfront
The Cape Wheel
1400 ft
Square
Nobel Square
1300 ft
Market
The Watershed
800 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
1400 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
1900 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
1900 ft
Restaurants
Nobu
300 ft
Dock Road V&A Waterfront
Vista Bar & Lounge
200 ft
Dock Road One&Only Cape Town
Stonebreakers Restaurant
3200 ft
Portswood Road
Woodies
1700 ft
Dock Road Market on the Wharf
The Quarterdeck Restaurant
2800 ft
Portswood Road Victoria and Alfred Waterfront area
The Clipper Restaurant
2800 ft
Portswood Road The Commodore
Mano's
4600 ft
39 Main Road Greenpoint
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near One&Only Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
3 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers interactive exhibits. Great for families, with educational tours available.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
10 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub lined with restaurants and shops. Features stunning harbor views and regular events.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
11 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary African art in a transformed grain silo. Notable for its unique architecture and thought-provoking exhibits.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes walking
A major sports venue that hosts soccer games and live events. Iconic architecture adorns this facility in Green Point.
Water Sports at the V&A Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Engage in thrilling water activities, including jet skiing and boat tours. Rentals and guides available at the waterfront.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes driving
Relax with morning yoga sessions at Mouille Point Beach. Classes offered by local studios, suitable for all skill levels.
Biking along the Sea Point Promenade
20 minutes walking
Ride along scenic paths with stunning ocean views. Rentals can be found near the promenade for a leisurely ride.
Nobu
Nobu
1 minute walking
Renowned for its innovative Japanese cuisine. Sushi and signature dishes like Black Cod Miso are must-tries.
Vista Bar & Lounge
Vista Bar & Lounge
1 minute walking
Chic atmosphere with stunning views. Offers an extensive drinks menu and light bites perfect for relaxation.
Stonebreakers Restaurant
Stonebreakers Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Focuses on local flavors with a delightful culinary experience. Ideal for dinner with a cozy ambiance.
Woodies
Woodies
7 minutes walking
Casual dining spot specializing in burgers and craft beer. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
5 minutes walking
Enjoy breathtaking views of Cape Town from a giant observation wheel. A fun experience for all ages.
Live Music at the V&A Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Features regular live performances at various venues. Perfect for families and couples alike to enjoy nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
131

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Guests consistently praise the One&Only Cape Town for its large, spacious rooms and its prime location near the V&A Waterfront, just a short walk away. The hotel also provides an excellent breakfast, with a wide variety of options that many guests find delightful, alongside a well-equipped gym. While some have noted that the entrance and facade could benefit from some upkeep, the view of Table Mountain from the bar and certain rooms is frequently described as breathtaking.
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Review score
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9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Breakfast
8.8/10
Pros
Island room
Excellent staff
Prime location
Cons
Slow service
Billing errors
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.2/10
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