One&Only Cape Town, hotel in Cape Town, South Africa
One&Only Cape Town is a resort hotel situated directly on the water with views of the marina and surrounding mountains. The property contains 131 rooms and 40 suites with spacious layouts, partly open bathrooms featuring soaking tubs, and modern amenities such as Nespresso coffee makers and flat-screen televisions.
The hotel opened in 2010 as a new development on the historic Victoria and Alfred Waterfront site in Cape Town. The architecture and design blend contemporary luxury standards with South African influences, establishing a new hospitality benchmark for the city.
The name signals the hotel's exclusive positioning as a standalone luxury property. Inside, South African artworks, warm earth tones, and wooden finishes create a design language that connects visitors to local craftsmanship and regional identity.
The property sits on the V&A Waterfront within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and the Two Oceans Aquarium in minutes. The airport is roughly 20 minutes away by car, Table Mountain is about 15 minutes from the property, and downtown Cape Town is easily accessible by short drive.
The property features a private spa area on a separate island spanning over 10000 square feet (930 square meters) with 12 treatment rooms, thermal baths, and private wet areas for guests. The Wine Loft holds over 5000 bottles of South African wine where visitors can taste selections while enjoying elevated views of the surroundings.
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