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Kensington Place

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Table Mountain

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Exterior
Superior Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Reception
Superior Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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Map
38 Kensington Crescent, Higgovale, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Popular LocationLong Street2 min drive
  • Popular LocationTable Mountain6 min drive
  • Popular LocationCamps Bay Beach8 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)17 min drive

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Double Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 431 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Central Cape Town getaway .Within a 10-minute walk of this Cape Town City Centre hotel, you'll find Kloof Street and Table Mountain National Park. Also, Cape Town Medi Clinic is within half a mile (1 km) and Table Mountain Aerial Cableway is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive
  • Table Mountain - 6 min drive
  • Camps Bay Beach - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 7 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 10 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Checkers - 13 min walk
  • Van Hunks - 12 min walk
  • Asoka - 12 min walk
  • Our Local - 14 min walk
  • The Black Sheep Restaurant - 10 min walk

About this property

Kensington Place

4.5-star luxury hotel near Table Mountain
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Kensington Place. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Cape Town hotel.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Kensington Place offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Languages

English, French, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony/patio

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

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Kensington Place Cape Town, South Africa
Kensington Place Hotel Cape Town Central
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Kensington Place to the airport?

Kensington Place is 13.1 mi (18-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Kensington Place?

As of May 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kensington Place on May 28, 2024 start from $198.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Kensington Place have an airport shuttle?

Kensington Place offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Kensington Place to the beach?

This hotel is 3 mi (8-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 10.8 mi (25-min drive) from Bloubergstrand Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Kensington Place offer free breakfast?

Kensington Place offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Kensington Place?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Kensington Place?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Kensington Place?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Kensington Place have a pool?

Kensington Place features an outdoor pool.

Does Kensington Place have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Kensington Place have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Kensington Place to downtown Cape Town?

Kensington Place is 1.6 mi away from Cape Town.

Kensington Place Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 20 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 20 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

tasheer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
wonderful boutique hotel. Very comfortable rooms. Decor throughout the hotel is really charming. Great staff and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel for the Value
Great hotel for the value when visiting Cape Town. Beautiful property and the staff was very helpful. They also serviced a menu style breakfast every morning that was included. The rooms were small but for the value, it’s hard to beat this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katishia

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shukur

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Smriti, Philadelphia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Stay!

10/10 Excellent

Yuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brilliant
Fantastic. Friendly. Would highly recommend. Nothing seemed too much trouble
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great choice
A really nice place in a quiet location in the centre of town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place
This is a really lovely place in a very nice location. The rooms are beautifully fitted out. The staff were all really friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019