West Quay Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, 8002 Cape Town, South Africa
Preferred Partner
Boutique
About the Hotel
9.4Average Rating
Nestled in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant V&A Waterfront, Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, stands as a beacon of timeless elegance and sophisticated luxury. This iconic five-star property seamlessly blends the rich tapestry of Cape Town's history with contemporary refinement, offering discerning travelers an unparalleled retreat. From the moment you arrive, you're enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and exclusivity, with personalized check-in services and complimentary chauffeured drives setting the tone for an extraordinary stay.
The hotel's privileged location affords guests breathtaking vistas from every angle. Wake up to the gentle lapping of water against the marina's edge, or draw back your curtains to reveal the majestic silhouette of Table Mountain. Each meticulously appointed room and suite serves as a private sanctuary, adorned with thoughtful amenities and bespoke touches that speak to the hotel's commitment to personalized luxury. For those seeking ultimate relaxation, the serene spa beckons with indulgent treatments, while the exclusive outdoor pool area provides a tranquil oasis overlooking the bustling waterfront. As the day winds down, make your way to the iconic Bascule Bar, where master mixologists craft exquisite cocktails against a backdrop of stunning marina views and one of the world's most extensive whiskey collections.
At Cape Grace, culinary excellence is elevated to an art form. The hotel's restaurant pays homage to both classic and innovative gastronomic traditions, with each dish meticulously prepared and elegantly presented alongside a carefully curated wine list. For a more intimate experience, the enchanting Library Lounge offers a refined setting for afternoon tea or quiet contemplation. Whether you're drawn to Cape Town for its natural beauty, rich culture, or thriving food scene, Cape Grace stands as the perfect base from which to explore – a home away from home that captures the essence of luxury travel in South Africa's most captivating city.
Accommodations
11 Types Available
Rooftop Room
420 m²
2
Fairmont Room with Harbor View
484 m²
2
Deluxe Room with Mountain View
484 m²
2
Superior Room
635 m²
2
One-Bedroom Suite
969 m²
2
Suite with Rooftop Terrace
1238 m²
2
Penthouse Suite
1346 m²
2
Two-Bedroom Suite
1755 m²
4
Three-Bedroom Suite
2465 m²
6
Cape Grace Suite
2906 m²
4
Cape Grace Suite
2906 m²
4
Amenities
Good breakfast
Free parking
Private parking
On-site parking
Valet parking
Private
Shallow end
Outdoor swimming pool
Pool bar
Balcony
Sea view
View
Mountain view
Spa
Massage
Sauna
Common Questions
Standard check-in time at Cape Grace is 3:00 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM. However, we do our best to accommodate early check-ins and late check-outs based on availability. Please contact our front desk for any special requests.
Yes, Cape Grace provides complimentary chauffeured transfers within a 10km radius of the hotel, which includes Cape Town International Airport. For transfers beyond this range, we can arrange private car services at an additional cost.
Cape Grace offers several dining experiences. Our main restaurant serves elegant cuisine with a curated wine list. The Library Lounge is perfect for afternoon tea or light bites. For drinks and stunning views, visit the iconic Bascule Bar, known for its extensive whiskey collection and marina vistas.
Yes, Cape Grace offers rooms with breathtaking views of Table Mountain. Our Deluxe Rooms with Mountain View and some of our suites provide stunning vistas of this iconic landmark. We recommend specifying your preference for a mountain view when booking.
Our serene spa offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies. We also have a sauna and a fully-equipped gym. The spa area is designed to provide an intimate, retreat-like atmosphere for ultimate relaxation.
Cape Grace is ideally located in the heart of the V&A Waterfront, putting you within easy walking distance of numerous shops, restaurants, and attractions. The Two Oceans Aquarium and Zeitz MOCAA are just a short stroll away. For attractions further afield, we offer complimentary chauffeur services.
Yes, Cape Grace features an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, perfect for both relaxation and light swimming. The pool area includes a pool bar where you can enjoy refreshments while soaking up the sun.
Our Penthouse Suite offers the ultimate luxury experience. It features expansive living areas, a private terrace with panoramic views of the harbor and Table Mountain, and exclusive amenities. The suite can be customized to your preferences and includes personalized butler service.
Yes, Cape Grace offers several parking options including free parking, private parking, and on-site parking. We also provide valet parking service for your convenience. All parking is secure and monitored 24/7.
Cape Grace follows strict health and safety protocols in line with local regulations and international best practices. This includes enhanced cleaning procedures, hand sanitization stations throughout the property, and contactless check-in options. We continuously update our measures to ensure guest safety while maintaining our high standards of service.
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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