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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to City Bowl?
A trip to the historical sites in City Bowl is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You can admire the majestic mountain landscape and picturesque gardens during your visit. You can also take time at the popular shops.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in City Bowl?
City Bowl is home to 1259 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in City Bowl?
City Bowl is notable for landmarks like Castle of Good Hope, District 6, and Bertram House. Cultural venues include South African Museum and Planetarium, District Six Museum, and Cape Town City Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kloof Street and South Africa Library.
What is a historic hotel like in City Bowl?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in City Bowl, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in City Bowl have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in City Bowl doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.

Recent reviews of City Bowl hotels
Expedia verified reviews

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5/5 Excellent
Can’t wait to come back here
"The stay was excellent ,everyone was so nice and polite and they took great care of us . Definitely will be coming back here if we are in Cape Town."
A verified traveler stayed at Taj Cape Town
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Taj Cape Town