Featuring an infinity pool, President Hotel has a terrace bar with panoramic views of Lion’s Head Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. A 3-minute walk from Queen’s Beach, it serves a full English breakfast. Guest rooms are air-conditioned and contemporary in style. All rooms have a flat screen TV, semi self catering kitchenettes with tea/coffee making facilities, bar fridge and a microwave. The Island Restaurant offers a buffet and a la carte menu options, in a casual setting. The Senate Bar offers cocktails and other drinks. Hop-on, hop-off bus tickets can be bought at the travel desk and there is a stop right outside the hotel. The President Hotel is 3.7 mi away from Cape Town Stadium and the shops and attractions of the V&A waterfront. Cape Town International Airport is around 30 minutes’ drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Abdulaziz
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Great hotel. Clean, safe, and in a good location, only 7–10 minutes by car from the V&A Waterfront. There are supermarkets, restaurants, an ice cream shop, and the popular BRASH burger restaurant nearby. The staff were very friendly and helpful,...
Basil
South Africa South Africa
Room was modern,spacious,clean and comfortable. Pool area beautifully renovated. Breakfast a big winner
Hosam
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
Good location, wonderful views and facilities, Very nice hotel for 4 stars. I liked that one of the bathrooms had the water hose bidet.
Phelisa
South Africa South Africa
I like the hotel itself, the food & beverage service and the friendly staff.
Selwyn
United States United States
The breakfast was amazing. Best I have ever experienced.
Michal
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing stay at the President, fantastic location to get out onto the Cape of Good Hope, Boulder's Beach, but also into city centre and all key landmarks. Sea Point was beautiful, plenty of places to exercise too. Staff at the hotel were super...
Darryn
Canada Canada
It was clean and the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. The breakfast is absolutely amazing and I’d recommend this hotel to anyone.
Ira
United States United States
Updated rooms, fast quiet elevators, great location, accommodating staff and wonderful breakfast
Joyce
United States United States
I liked the excellent pre-checkin communication via WhatsApp, the fact that they organized my transportation from the airport swiftly. Upon arrival, the bell boy was very friendly, courteous and professional, as were the front desk staff. All my...
Toni
Canada Canada
While in Cape Town, I was in a vulnerable situation (overtired, both eSIM and credit card deactivated randomly upon arrival) and experienced a security incident. Head of security and management was very responsive though pretty much everyone on...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

5 Restaurants On Site
Islands Restaurant
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
Botany Café
  • Open for
    Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
The Base
  • Cuisine
    Pizza
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
The Deck Bar
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
The Senate
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour

Amenities of President Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

President Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the credit card used to book the accommodations will need to be presented upon check-in as well as identification in the form or an ID book or passport.

Please note that all rooms and hotel facilities are strictly nonsmoking in regulation to the South African Tobacco Act. Designated smoking areas are available on the ground floor of the hotel. Smoking anywhere in the hotel other than the designated smoking areas is liable for a penalty fee.

Airport transfer requests will be at an additional charge and subject to advance notice. Should you require assistance with a quotation for this service, please contact the hotel directly.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform President Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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