One&Only Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

Star rating

Marina Table Mountain Room
Marina Table Mountain Room
Island infinity pool
Marina Harbour Room
Marina Harbour Two Queen
Marina Table Mountain Room
Isola
KidsOnly Club
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
KidsOnly Club
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Suite
Premier Marina Table Mountain Room
Premier Marina Table Mountain Room
Island Superior Room
Island Superior Room
Island Rooms & Suites
Spa Dual Treatment Room
Marina Table Mountain Room
Marina Table Mountain Room
Island infinity pool
Marina Harbour Room
Marina Harbour Two Queen
Marina Table Mountain Room
Isola
KidsOnly Club
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suite
KidsOnly Club
One Bedroom Marina Mountain Suite
Premier Marina Table Mountain Room
Premier Marina Table Mountain Room
Island Superior Room
Island Superior Room
Island Rooms & Suites
Spa Dual Treatment Room

The hotel

A chic urban retreat, One&Only Cape Town offers contemporary accommodation in a superb location, steps from Cape Town’s incredible range of attractions. The crescent-shaped architecture of Marina Rise, the main building, allows for splendid views of iconic Table Mountain. The resort also overlooks two private islands, one dedicated to its One&Only Spa, the other featuring luxurious upgraded accommodation. Rooms and suites are amongst the largest in the city with oversized baths and bright splashes of colour paying tribute to the country’s vibrant personality. The tranquil One&Only Spa is one of the most expansive in the city and home to a scenic relaxation room, sauna and steam rooms and vitality pools – if you want to feel the stress of everyday life melt into oblivion, this is definitely the place to be! Other facilities include a Yoga Pavilion, cutting edge fitness centre and swimming pool with infinity edge and private sundeck.

Amenities

  • Kids Club
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • Close to City Centre

Where is it

In the heart of Cape Town’s picturesque Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, close to a myriad selection of attractions as well as shops, bars and restaurants. Transfer time from Cape Town Airport: 25 minutes.

Hotel information

131 rooms and suites. All with air-conditioning, satellite TV, telephone, complimentary WiFi, mini bar*, Nespresso™ coffee machine, safe, hairdryer, iron and board. 91 rooms are located in the 7-storey Marina Rise building, each with their own private balcony. Marina Harbour Rooms overlook Cape Town’s working waterfront harbour with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child.

Marina Table Mountain Rooms are located on the first 3 floors offering views of Table Mountain, with either 1 king-size bed, or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Premier Marina Table Mountain Rooms are located on the fourth and fifth floors, with unobstructed views of Table Mountain from the large balcony, with either 1 king-size bed, or 2 queen-size, beds, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Island Superior Rooms are located on one of the resorts islands overlooking the marina waterways, with 1 king-size bed, or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

One Bedroom Marina Mountain Suites offer uninhibited views of Table Mountain, featuring a separate lounge and dining area, bathroom with oversized bath and separate rain shower, and bedroom with walk-in closet and 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child.

One Bedroom Island Suites are located on one of the resorts island overlooking the waterways, with separate lounge and dining area, and bedroom with king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child.

One Bedroom Island Grand Suites are the same as One Bedroom Island Suites, with the addition of a spacious kitchen.

One Bedroom Marina Mountain Grand Suites offer uninhibited views of Table Mountain, an expansive lounge and dining room, separate 'his' and 'her' bathrooms, and bedroom with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child. 

Two Bedroom Marina Family Suites are located on the fourth and fifth floors with a spacious lounge and dining area that opens onto the balcony featuring Table Mountain views, and two bedrooms each with en suite bathrooms. One bedroom has 1 king-size bed, and the other has 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 4 adults and 2 children.

Table Mountain Suites include a personal gym, 24-hour butler service, large entertainment area and dining room, oversized bath tub and separate rain shower, large terrace with views of the mountain, and bedroom with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child. 

Presidential Suites feature views of Table Mountain and the waterfront from the terrace, two bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, entertainment area and dining room, personal gym, 24--hour butler service, and two bedrooms, each with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 4 adults.

Nobu -Glamorous dining from acclaimed global chef Nobu Matsuhisa, where Japanese elegance meets Peruvian flair. 

Vista Bar & Lounge - A haven for connection at the heart of the resort, offering light dining, elegant afternoon teas and cocktails infused with the essence of Cape Town. 

Isola - Elevated poolside dining blending Mediterranean and Capetonian flavours, with vivid textiles by Rwandan designer Masa Mara.  

Wine Studio - A space for discovery, with one of the continent’s most coveted wine collections, exceptional tastings and one-off blending experiences. 

ROOI - A celebration of land and sea, touched by fire.

Freeform swimming pool with infinity edge and private seating area. One&Only Spa* on private island.  Fitness centre. KidsOnly (4-11 years) with supervised arts & crafts, movie and video games lounge, quiet reading area.

24-hour room service*. Laundry service*. Complimentary WiFi.

* Denotes local charge.

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Aug 18, 2025 jamestJ3149FR

Great experience at this resort. It is very secure. The rooms were spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious
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Aug 4, 2025 Footprints389116

Excellent hotel. Had extraordinary service in the Vista Bar and Lounge from Ashley. Helped us find some off the menu dishes to satisfy some picky eaters in our group!
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Aug 3, 2025 Adele G Liverpool, United Kingdom

Fabulous venue for pre drinks before heading down to the V and A for drinks. Incredible view of Table Mountain with a great selection of cocktails. The hotel has exceptional restaurants aswell. You can get a water taxi to the bar to make it more special.
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Aug 1, 2025 987christalp Cape Town, South Africa

What a spectacular High Tea experience. The waiter, Ashley was very attentive and friendly. Facilities were clean and neat. Will definitely return. Thank you Ashley and Sibusiso
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Jul 31, 2025 Sarita K Noumea, New Caledonia

Been there in 2023. Enjoyed the experience. We came back this year but were quite deceived. The food was not what you could have expected from a 5 stars. Cakes were tasteless. We had to wait a very long time to get served. Our tea in the meantime was cold. What should have been a great experience was ruined. We were supposed to celebrate a… Read more
Been there in 2023. Enjoyed the experience. We came back this year but were quite deceived. The food was not what you could have expected from a 5 stars. Cakes were tasteless. We had to wait a very long time to get served. Our tea in the meantime was cold. What should have been a great experience was ruined. We were supposed to celebrate a graduation which turned to be very exhausting. Read less