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1. St James Guesthouses

St James Guesthouses
5.0 star property
St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"The St James Manor House is a beautiful old building in a great location"
United Kingdom
angela
The price is ฿6,081
฿6,993 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
St James Guesthouses

2. Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro
4.0 star property
St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178 reviews)
"This is a lovely boutique hotel in easy walking distance to all the shops and restaurants of Kalk Bay. Very friendly host and staff. "
United States
Cyndi
The price is ฿1,998
฿2,297 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro

3. Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
5.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"A must stay! Just book it. Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, great restaurants and wine tasting experience. They offer several services including transfers to the waterfront and spa. I will definitely come back. "
Brazil
Mariana
The price is ฿7,041
฿8,097 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

4. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 8.4 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is ฿2,316
฿2,664 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

5. Colona Castle

Colona Castle
5.0 star property
2.7 km from St. James
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Service above and beyond."
United States
Richard
The price is ฿5,565
฿6,400 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Colona Castle

6. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
20.9 km from St. James
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,085 reviews)
"Amazing staff always make this hotel so good"
United States
Corrin
The price is ฿2,044
฿2,351 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

7. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
20.5 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location Very friendly helpful staff"
United States
Jeanne
The price is ฿4,080
฿4,739 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

8. The Last Word Constantia

The Last Word Constantia
5.0 star property
Constantia, 10.1 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"This was the best way to end our vacation. A beautiful room, amazing staff who went out of their way to meet your needs, and the breakfast was beautifully presented and delicious. "
Canada
Melanie
The price is ฿7,354
฿8,457 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Last Word Constantia

9. The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
11.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"The staff was super attentive to every need and made the stay all the better. "
United States
Felipe
The price is ฿10,684
฿12,287 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

10. The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort
5.0 star property
Constantia, 13.3 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Beautiful, spacious, room, wonderful food and wine and excellent service."
United States
Jocelin
The price is ฿10,703
฿12,431 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Cellars-Hohenort

11. The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
17.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Excellent staff and friendly. Best breakfast ever even better than any other international 5 star hotels. Great location witj ocean views and tranquility"
United States
Keith
The price is ฿14,849
฿17,076 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

12. Vineyard Hotel

Vineyard Hotel
4.0 star property
15.8 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"Can’t get a better experience than the vineyard in Cape Town. Staff, Rooms and facilities are all great."
United Kingdom
Ann
The price is ฿6,479
฿7,450 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Vineyard Hotel

13. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
16.1 km from St. James
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is ฿3,114
฿3,616 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Southern Sun Newlands

14. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
19.5 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Staff is great and welcoming, all amenities are in the room that I want. Overall just a great hotel for the price point"
United Kingdom
Christian
The price is ฿2,564
฿2,949 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
City Lodge Pinelands

15. The Bay Hotel

The Bay Hotel
4.5 star property
Camps Bay, 19.9 km from St. James
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"What a fantastic hotel! We loved staying here. Very friendly staff, great location and superb bar run by Caamil. "
United States
Robin
The price is ฿8,591
฿9,880 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Bay Hotel

16. Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, would stay again."
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿5,560
฿6,394 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ocean View House

17. Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 18.9 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful the facilities were great!!!"
United States
Edward
The price is ฿11,085
฿12,748 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

18. The Last Word Long Beach

The Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
11.7 km from St. James
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"A perfect place, people and things"
United States
Michele
The price is ฿9,433
฿10,848 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Last Word Long Beach

19. The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 19.7 km from St. James
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel to stay at. Friendly and courteous staff, clean amenities etc."
Canada
Paul
The price is ฿15,122
฿17,390 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Marly Boutique Hotel

20. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
22 km from St. James
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great location for CBD. Staff always wonderful, room was lovely and I got upgraded to a Mountain View which is awesome. The J Wellness spa on site is fantastic too."
United Kingdom
Alistair
The price is ฿5,683
฿6,600 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Taj Cape Town
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Where to stay in St. James

Find the best St. James areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Enjoy superb waterfront shopping and dining and exquisite views at South Africa’s most visited destination.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is St. James like?
St. James is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants. Make sure that you visit Table Mountain National Park and Danger Beach as part of your St. James travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in St. James?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, St James Guesthouses is the highest ranked property in St. James. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Another top choice in the area is Sonnekus Boutique Hotel & Bistro.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the St. James area?
With 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in St. James to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in St. James.
What is there to do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of St. James with a visit to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Danger Beach and Save Our Seas Shark Education Centre are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around St. James include St. James Beach, Kalk Bay Theatre and Rhodes Cottage Museum. While you're out sightseeing, Kalk Bay Beach and Kalk Bay Harbour are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cape Town.
How can I get around St. James and the greater Cape Town area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? St. James Station is the closest metro station.