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St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We had a beautiful room with an Ocean View. The staff went out of their way to make our stay memorable. The pool had a vacuum tube in it for the length of our stay which made it uninviting. We weren’gh t’ s"
Canada
Peg
The price is HK$1,933
HK$2,249 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
St James Guesthouses

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"I enjoyed Sonnekus hotel. Very quaint design and details. I’d recommend to other travellers. "
Canada
Michael
The price is HK$571
HK$657 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
5.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"The Steenberg Hotel is a fabulous oasis of tranquility, with wonderful, knowledgeable, and courteous staff, great breakfasts and an excellent dinner menu at Tryn. Thank you for the perfect ending to our Cape Town trip."
United Kingdom
Andrew
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
11.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Wonderful break, just wish we could have stayed longer. Lovely big rooms, great food, excellent service. A really beautiful hotel in stunning surroundings: "
United Kingdom
Lisa
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

Nova Constantia Boutique Residence

Nova Constantia Boutique Residence
5.0 star property
Constantia, 9.2 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Perfect location, beautiful accommodation and a very helpful host. Strongly recommended."
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is HK$1,816
HK$2,088 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Nova Constantia Boutique Residence

The Last Word Constantia

The Last Word Constantia
5.0 star property
Constantia, 10.1 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms "
South Africa
N
The price is HK$2,099
HK$2,413 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Last Word Constantia

The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 13.3 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Beautiful property Good food"
United Kingdom
Kazmer
The Cellars-Hohenort

Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
Newlands, 16.1 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"clean room breakfast good a solid 8 out of 10."
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is HK$881
HK$1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Southern Sun Newlands

Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
Newlands, 15.8 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (789 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is HK$1,950
HK$2,272 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Vineyard Hotel

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 22.2 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff"
United States
Kundai Denise
The price is HK$607
HK$699 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Big rooms, very clean, a great comfortable bed and breakfast was good too"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is HK$1,207
HK$1,442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

The Westin Cape Town

The Westin Cape Town
5.0 star property
City Bowl, 22.8 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in central location, coupled with fabulous service."
United Kingdom
Rebecca
The price is HK$2,984
HK$3,466 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Westin Cape Town

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
17.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Lovely night away! The service was great and we were upgraded as we’ve stayed here a few years ago. "
South Africa
Carla
The price is HK$3,169
HK$3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 star property
23.7 km from St. James
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"Great location, right near all the action. Hotel, modern and well kept. Great breakfast."
Canada
Michael
The price is HK$2,314
HK$2,688 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
22 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent property with great staff, service and location."
United States
Frank
The price is HK$1,505
HK$1,748 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Taj Cape Town

Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel

Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Gardens, 21.3 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Accommodating staff, excellent location, and luxurious rooms."
United States
Milad
The price is HK$5,044
HK$5,966 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, room was very spacious but lacked amenities like blowdryer. Location of the hotel was perfect for everything we wanted to do (we were in the pick up radius for many tours). Would stay there again"
United States
Eduarda
The price is HK$822
HK$945 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK

Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK
5.0 star property
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, 24 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"Great staff, lovely room, good breakfast "
United Kingdom
Diane
The price is HK$3,447
HK$3,974 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by NEWMARK

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 23.1 km from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, friendly and couldn't do enough for us. Hotel was great, facilities excellent, everything we could have hoped for and more "
United Kingdom
Lisa
Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
25.5 km from St. James
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (812 reviews)
"Pool is heated and has a great view. Staff super friendly and collaborative. Good place to stay. Milnerton beach is steps away and you can find coffee shops and restaurants. It has covered parking. Familiar friendly "
United States
Jose Ivan
The price is HK$806
HK$952 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
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Where to stay in St. James

Find the best St. James areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Enjoy superb waterfront shopping and dining and exquisite views at South Africa’s most visited destination.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. James like?
St. James is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Table Mountain National Park and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre as part of your St. James travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in St. James?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in St. James. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another top choice in the area is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the St. James area?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options in St. James to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in St. James.
What is there to do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of St. James with a visit to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre and Danger Beach are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around St. James include St. James Beach, Kalk Bay Theatre and Rhodes Cottage Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cape Town.
How can I get around St. James and the greater Cape Town area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? St. James Station is the closest metro station.