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Cresta Grande Cape Town in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001,
- Close to the city center
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Spacious Rooms with Views
Rooms at Cresta Grande Cape Town include air conditioning, a 32-inch TV, mini-bar, and separate bathtub and shower. Deluxe King and Superior Twin rooms offer views of Table Mountain or the city. All rooms have complimentary Wi-Fi, an in-room safe, and climate control. Family rooms are available.
International Dining with Live Cooking
The on-site restaurant on the 2nd floor serves a full English breakfast buffet with an omelette station and live cooking stations. Dinner options include calamari, steaks, and prawns. Cool Beans Coffee Shop offers fresh coffee. Kids under 12 eat free. The buffet rotates daily with hot and cold choices.
Rooftop Pool and Fitness
The outdoor rooftop pool has a pool bar, sun loungers, and views of Table Mountain. The fitness center on the 17th and 18th floors includes cardio machines and free weights, also with mountain views. Bicycle rental and bike tours are available. Note: The sauna and steam room are currently closed for maintenance.
Central City Bowl Location
The hotel is in the City Bowl area, a 5-minute walk to Long Street and 15-20 minutes on foot to the V&A Waterfront. Table Mountain is 6 km away, and the airport is a 13-minute drive. The Hop-on Hop-off bus stop is nearby, and there's a Pick n Pay supermarket next door. Paid parking garage available.
Practical Services for All
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Meeting and banquet facilities can host up to 250 guests. Room service is available 24 hours. Paid airport shuttle and car hire are offered. Laundry, dry cleaning, babysitting, and wheelchair-accessible rooms are also provided.
“From my perspective, the hotel's strength lies in its exceptionally friendly and attentive staff, who consistently go the extra mile to assist guests. Its prime CBD location places you within easy walking distance of key attractions and dining, while offering quiet, comfortable rooms that often come with impressive views. The breakfast buffet is consistently praised for its freshness and variety, making it a solid start to the day.”
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Cresta Grande Cape Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Twin Room2 persons25 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Family Room Bathroom2 persons27 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cresta Grande Cape Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Cresta Grande Cape Town offers an eclectic mix of dining experiences, from vibrant international buffets to intimate lounges serving crafted cocktails. Each venue showcases a delightful blend of flavors and family-friendly ambiances, perfect for sharing cherished meals with loved ones or enjoying a quiet moment of indulgence.
Cresta Grande Buffet and A La Carte Restaurant
International buffet with diverse culinary influences
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Features a live cooking station and a wide variety of cuisines, including African, Asian, Italian, and Mediterranean. Ideal for those seeking a hearty breakfast or a relaxed dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, as well as cocktail hour.
the Red Elephant bar and lounge
Casual dining with a focus on local and international flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern lounge vibe
Key Offerings
Offers a menu rich in African, American, and European dishes, making it perfect for dinner or a cheerful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.
Manja's Cafe & Bar
Light fare and cocktails
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed environment for quick bites and leisure time
Key Offerings
Perfect for a laid-back meal or a refreshing drink, making it a welcoming stop during the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
In-room dining
Convenient and customizable dining experience
Ambiance
Private and cozy setting within the comfort of one's own room
Key Offerings
Available 24 hours, guests can enjoy diverse meal options right at their doorstep.
Reservation
Not necessary
24 hours.
Cresta Grande Cape Town Location
Corner Of Strand And Loop Streets, 66 Strand Street, Cape Town, ZA-8001,
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights Near Cresta Grande Cape Town
Two Oceans Aquarium
18 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits showcase diverse marine life. Notable for its conservation efforts and engaging children's activities.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
Historic fort with fascinating exhibitions. Offers guided tours exploring Cape Town's colonial past and unique architecture.
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum presenting the history of District Six and the impact of apartheid. Features recollections from former residents.
V&A Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
Bustling hub with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Known for its stunning waterfront views and family-friendly activities.
Table Mountain Hiking
15-minute drive
Thrilling hikes offering panoramic views of Cape Town. Accessible via various trails. Suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local beaches. Ideal for unwinding while enjoying coastal serenity and fresh air.
The Village Idiot
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for creative pizzas and trendy atmosphere. Popular for craft beers and artisan cocktails; reservations recommended.
Nomad Bistro & Bar
2 minutes walking
Stylish bistro with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Accommodates dietary needs; vibrant ambiance perfect for dining.
Fork Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Chic eatery specializing in farm-to-table cuisine. Offers a seasonal menu with fresh local ingredients. Perfect for a cozy dinner.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local talent and renowned acts. Offers laughter-filled evenings; perfect for a family-friendly outing.
Live Music at The Crypt
10 minutes' drive
Jazz venue set in a unique location offering live performances. Great for music lovers wanting to experience Cape Town's vibrant scene.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 225 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, South Ndebele, Swahili, Tswana, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
242
Former name
Strand Tower Hotel/Holiday Inn Cape Town
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cresta Grande Cape Town from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Strategic location
Friendly staff
Varied breakfast
Cons
Room odor
Dated decor
Street noise
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