Metropole Hotel 
Designer boutique hotel set in a Victorian building in the center of Cape Town, 500 meters from museums, galleries and shops. Sleek contemporary furniture in muted colors feature in the 29 air conditioned rooms; all include designer toiletries.
Guests can try modern South African cuisine in the restaurant, or sample local nightlife in the opulent, poppy red bar.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing Metropole Hotel
Dining at the Metropole Hotel
Veranda - Stark white walls and fabrics contrast with black polished wood in the restaurant, where modern South African cuisine is served with views out onto the street.
M Bar and Lounge - With opulent poppy red walls and chairs upholstered in red ostrich leather, the extravagant hotel bar serves drinks, snacks and cocktails and also has a large plasma screen TV.
Attractions near this hotel
Cape Town International Airport (CPT): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 20 kilometers (12 miles).
A shuttle service from the airport to the hotel can be arranged in advance, for a fee.
Central Cape Town can be explored on foot, although buses can also be used for getting around. A hire car is recommended for exploring further afield.
Museums, shops and galleries - 500 meters
Cape Town Convention Center - 2 kilometers (1 miles)
De Waterkant Village, nightclubs and shopping – 3 kilometers (2 miles)
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Table Mountain Cableway – 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Robben Island Gateway – 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens – 15 kilometers (9 miles)
Winelands – 30 kilometers (18 miles)
Cape Point – 60 kilometers (37 miles)
Hermanus Whale Watching - 100 kilometers (62 miles)
Cape Town Convention Center - 2 kilometers (1 miles)
De Waterkant Village, nightclubs and shopping – 3 kilometers (2 miles)
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Table Mountain Cableway – 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Robben Island Gateway – 5 kilometers (3 miles)
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens – 15 kilometers (9 miles)
Winelands – 30 kilometers (18 miles)
Cape Point – 60 kilometers (37 miles)
Hermanus Whale Watching - 100 kilometers (62 miles)
