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A cozy outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and hanging lights.

A cozy living room with a large bed, a dining table with bowls, and a fireplace.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and wicker chairs, a brick wall, and a person grilling.

1. Afton Safari Lodge

2.3 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Bryan

HK$802

HK$922 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A wooden dining table set outdoors with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a window, a lamp, and a view of mountains.

A garden pathway leading to a building with a white facade and a red roof.

2. Medindi Manor

1.7 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Christian

HK$1,149

HK$1,322 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a patterned carpet.

A City Lodge Hotel sign with a mountain view in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo in a landscaped area.

3. City Lodge Pinelands

1.8 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Tarzan

HK$759

HK$873 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a water dispenser.

A modern bar area with a glass counter, seating, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and large windows.

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

1.9 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Pamela

HK$694

HK$798 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

A conference room with a long table and chairs, white walls, and a carpeted floor.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and black-and-white patterned chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a large pillar.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

5. All Africa House

2.9 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Clarissa

HK$481

HK$695 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the cityscape through floor-to-ceiling windows.

A modern reception area with a marble reception desk, a green sofa, and a potted plant.

A modern building with a sign reading "neighbourhood 113".

6. Neighbourgood Loop

1.8 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

kianna

HK$547

HK$629 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and armchairs.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

0.8 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Jennifer

HK$1,425

HK$1,655 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, and a TV.

A covered outdoor area with potted plants, a wooden bench, and a door leading to another section.

A street with parked cars and a building with multiple storefronts, including OBZ CAFE.

A hallway with a white door marked 106, a potted plant, and a number 107 sign on the wall.

8. Cape Town Micro Apartments

1.2 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Anonymous traveller

HK$204

HK$258 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple balconies and a prominent 'Garden Court' sign.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a reception desk, and a well-lit ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a TV.

9. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

2.9 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

muhammad

HK$627

HK$721 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a tiled roof.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a bathroom with a mirror, sink, and shower, and a hanging light fixture.

A pool table, wooden chairs, a mural, a refrigerator, and a sign about the ice maker.

A bar area with a sign reading "Savana Lounge Have You?" and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

10. Riverlodge Backpackers

1.2 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

"This place was terrible. To start, they tried to make me pay again when I already paid online. I had to speak to the owner on the phone who lied to me about it and was extremely rude. I booked two private rooms and they tried to make me share a room with another guest. I refused because I paid more to have my own room. They do not provide wifi like is advertised and when I pressed the owner, he gave me one coupon for 100mb internet for two rooms (4 people). I told him it was advertised online as...

Bradley

HK$137

HK$315 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over water.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a gas stove, an oven, a microwave, and a sink.

A modern building with a white facade, a covered entrance, and a paved driveway.

A narrow pathway leading to a white building with a gated entrance.

11. Annex Lodge

0.9 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Olga

HK$234

HK$269 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden staircase, lounge chairs, and a variety of plants.

A wooden staircase leading to a glass-enclosed area with a hot tub.

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn with trimmed bushes.

A spacious indoor pool area with a wooden spiral staircase, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.

12. Banksia Boutique

2.1 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Lynette

HK$1,069

HK$1,229 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a wooden wardrobe, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling light fixture.

A rooftop pool area with a view of a mountain, wooden deck, and modern buildings.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and a prominent signage.

13. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

0.3 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

"This property was booked by Expedia as the original property booked with our trip turned out to be fraudulent. expedia arranged this quickly with the host. the property has biometric entry which we were not aware of until we arrived as this is usually done 24hours before , however the host contacted us and we got it sorted. The place is secure with parking and uses facial and number plate recognition for entry. There are security and the front desk is manned 24hours. It is a central location as...

Fazlin

HK$948

HK$948 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bar area with a wooden counter, stools, and various food and drink items.

A wooden table with a dictionary, a leather sofa, and a wooden deck with a tree.

A backyard with a swimming pool, a tree, and a swing set.

A building with a white facade, arched windows, and a decorative balcony railing.

14. Green Elephant Backpackers

1.2 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Debora V

HK$235

HK$271 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a slow cooker, and a sink.

A beach with people sunbathing and a mountain in the background.

A bunk bed with a lower bunk and a storage drawer, white bedding, and a wooden floor.

A building with a grey exterior, a white decorative column, and a window with metal bars.

15. V & A Backpackers

1.9 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

HK$250

HK$287 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a painting, and a wardrobe.

A small, enclosed outdoor space with a wooden fence, a metal gate, and a large umbrella providing shade.

A kitchen with a brick-textured island, a teal wall, and a colorful artwork above the cabinets.

A kitchen with a black countertop, a white pot with a plant, a white door, and a window.

16. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

0.8 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

HK$361

HK$415 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A multi-level indoor space with a central open area surrounded by seating and greenery.

A modern multi-story hotel with a prominent 'LEA' sign on the facade, featuring balconies and large windows.

A rooftop pool with a wooden deck and a cityscape view in the background.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two patterned pillows, a small table, and a patterned rug.

17. wex 1

3.1 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

HK$3,955

HK$3,955 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

18. Golden Sands Escapes

2.7 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

HK$15,585

HK$17,923 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A dining area with wooden furniture, white tablecloths, and large windows with views of greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a small table.

A spacious attic bedroom with a wooden floor, a large window, a vanity with a mirror, and a hanging bathrobe.

A two-story house with a stone pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a clear sky.

19. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel

2 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Hendrik

HK$2,273

HK$2,614 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A large white house with a covered porch, a swing, and a dining area with white furniture.

20. Brooklands House

2 km from South African Astronomical Observatory

Nicholas

HK$806

HK$927 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to South African Astronomical Observatory

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Afton Safari Lodge	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Medindi Manor	9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews	View
City Lodge Pinelands	9.0 Wonderful 267 reviews	View
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside	8.8 Excellent 438 reviews	View
All Africa House	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South African Astronomical Observatory?

South African Astronomical Observatory is located in a historic area of Cape Town known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 51 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to South African Astronomical Observatory?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from South African Astronomical Observatory. Another good choice is Cape Town Micro Apartments, located just 0.7 mi (1.2 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find near South African Astronomical Observatory?

Expedia has 51 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South African Astronomical Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South African Astronomical Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near South African Astronomical Observatory.

What can I see and do near South African Astronomical Observatory?

Study the collections at South African National Gallery, Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Iziko South African Museum. Castle of Good Hope, District 6 and Atlantic Rail are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Artscape Theatre Centre, Magnet Theatre and Cape Town City Ballet.

How can I get to South African Astronomical Observatory?

Make your way to Observatory Station for metro transport. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for South African Astronomical Observatory hotels

1. Afton Safari Lodge

2. Medindi Manor

3. City Lodge Pinelands

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

5. All Africa House

6. Neighbourgood Loop

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

8. Cape Town Micro Apartments

9. Garden Court Nelson Mandela Boulevard

10. Riverlodge Backpackers

11. Annex Lodge

12. Banksia Boutique

13. Riverlands Sunbird Studio

14. Green Elephant Backpackers

15. V & A Backpackers

16. Room-relaxing Guest House in the Heart o

17. wex 1

18. Golden Sands Escapes

19. Carmichael House Boutique Hotel

20. Brooklands House

Compare popular hotels close to South African Astronomical Observatory

Top South African Astronomical Observatory Hotel Reviews

Other attractions near South African Astronomical Observatory

Magnet Theatre

Cape Town Science Centre

Heart of Cape Town Museum

University of Cape Town

Mowbray Golf Club

Old Biscuit Mill

Cape Town City Ballet

Baxter Theatre Centre

Frequently asked questions