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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
Very good
7.2
5.9
/10
3.8
3.5
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Rooms with Views

The Fountains Hotel offers 156 rooms, including 148 Superior rooms, 8 Universally Accessible rooms, and 14 apartments. Rooms feature views of Table Mountain, Thibault Square, the harbor, or the city. Each room includes a minibar, flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, and laptop-compatible safes. The apartments have full kitchens and lounge areas. Universally Accessible rooms include bathtub seats, grab bars, and wheelchair access.

Dining Options

The Terrace Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an international buffet and South African dishes. Freshly baked bread, pastries, fruits, and yogurt are available at breakfast. The restaurant also offers a selection of local wines. The Terrace Bar provides drinks in a relaxed setting.

Leisure & Facilities

The hotel has a heated indoor pool, sauna, and a small gym. Guests can relax on the sun terrace with city views. Five conference rooms accommodate events for up to 250 people, equipped with audio-visual tools. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all public areas.

Central Location

The hotel is at 1 St George's Mall in Cape Town's central business district. It is a 5-minute walk to the Cape Town International Convention Centre and 3 km from the V&A Waterfront. Nearby attractions include Bo-Kaap Museum (0.5 km), Bree Street (0.5 km), and the Two Oceans Aquarium (1.5 km).

Services & Accessibility

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, concierge assistance, and dry cleaning. Security includes 24-hour guards and CCTV. Parking is available in the basement or at nearby Felix Parkade. The hotel is smoke-free and offers accessibility features like lifts, audible alarms, and wheelchair-friendly rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for artisanal foods and crafts.
  • Take a sunset walk around the iconic V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
  • Savor the locally-loved bobotie at Biesmiellah restaurant in Bo-Kaap.
  • Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Join a guided tour of the District Six Museum to learn its history.
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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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

The Fountains Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with its family-friendly, modern restaurant featuring an array of international flavors. Guests can relish sumptuous meals in a vibrant setting, complemented by an impressive selection of South African wines, making it a perfect spot for any occasion.
Fountains Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with South African influences
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting, ideal for casual dining with loved ones and friends. Enjoy the inviting atmosphere as you sip on refreshing drinks overlooking the bustling pedestrian square.
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast spread featuring both local and international dishes, along with a thoughtful buffet selection for lunch and dinner. Don't miss the extensive wine list showcasing exquisite South African reds and whites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 06:00 to 10:00 daily.

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
Explore Cape Town
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Two Oceans Aquarium showcases the diverse marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
19 minutes' walk
Castle of Good Hope, the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, features a fascinating museum and guided tours.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
8 minutes' walk
Greenmarket Square is a vibrant marketplace filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances that highlight Cape Town's culture.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
District Six Museum offers insights into the area's rich history and the impact of apartheid, showcasing photos and personal testimonies.
Signal Hill Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Signal Hill provides fantastic hiking trails with breathtaking views of Cape Town and Table Mountain; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness spas offer relaxing treatments, yoga classes, and health-conscious services just a short drive from the hotel.
Simply India
Simply India
2 minutes' walk
Simply India offers authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting, famous for flavorful curries and vegetarian options.
Mugg and Bean
Mugg and Bean
5 minutes' walk
Mugg and Bean is a cozy café perfect for breakfast or lunch, renowned for generous portions and artisanal coffee.
Rbg Bar & Grill
Rbg Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Rbg Bar & Grill serves a mix of grilled dishes and casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for social gatherings.
The African Dance Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
5 minutes' walk
The African Dance Theatre delivers energetic performances showcasing traditional African dance, perfect for all ages.
Bree Street
Bree Street
8 minutes' walk
Bree Street features trendy restaurants and bars with lively nightlife; an exciting spot for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  19.2 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Salt River Railway Station6 min  ·  3.8 km
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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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