Best for
For a shopping-and-dining-focused Cape Town stay, Table Bay's direct connection to Victoria Wharf puts much of the Waterfront on your doorstep.
Best for
For a shopping-and-dining-focused Cape Town stay, Table Bay's direct connection to Victoria Wharf puts much of the Waterfront on your doorstep.
What makes it special
Try a Cape-inspired cocktail at The Botanist's Table, where regional gins and locally sourced ingredients bring the area's botanical traditions into your glass.
Room to consider
Request a mountain-view room with a private balcony for time outdoors above the harbor, and confirm the outlook and balcony before booking.
Insider tip
If lounge time matters, confirm Club InterContinental access with your room or rate before booking, rather than assuming every stay includes it.
Free membership gives you access to preferred rates, exclusive benefits and current promotions for your stay.
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town is a luxury hotel at Quay 6 on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The address places guests beside Cape Town's harbour, with views of Table Mountain, the Atlantic Ocean, and the working docks. Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre is directly connected to the hotel. Restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, and cruise departure points are close by. The hotel has 306 rooms and suites, four dining venues, a heated outdoor pool, Spa InterContinental, a 24-hour fitness centre, and family facilities.
Cape Town International Airport is about 21.6 kilometres away. Driving time is often around 25 minutes, although traffic can change the journey. The waterfront setting works for first visits, short business trips, and longer Cape Town stays. Guests can walk to many attractions, then use the hotel as a base for Table Mountain, the Atlantic Seaboard, Constantia, Cape Point, and the Cape Winelands.
The Classic Room offers a calm stay with a flexible layout. The space measures between 37 and 44 sq. m., providing a comfortable sense of...
The Classic Club Room opens across 38 sqm on the Club Floor, offering a calm and practical space to settle in. The layout feels clear...
The Classic Mountain View Room opens with calm space and light. The layout feels simple, with clear areas to rest. A choice of one king...
The Premium Room offers a calm stay for up to 4 guests. The space spans between 44 and 52 sq mt. It feels open and...
The Classic Mountain View Club Room opens to calm views of Table Mountain. The 37 sqm layout feels clear and easy to move through. Two...
Bath and Walk In Shower Stocked Minibar Lounge
The Junior Suite offers a calm space with 51 sqm to settle into. The layout includes an additional living area that gives the room a...
Separate Bath and Walk In Shower Stocked
m² Separate Bath and Walk In Shower Stocked
The 1 Bedroom Suite offers 64-77 Sqm of calm space. The layout separates the bedroom from a relaxed living area. A king bed anchors the...
The Table Mountain View Suite feels open and bright. It offers 58-77 sqm of space. This one-bedroom suite includes a separate living area, perfect for...
The V&A Waterfront is one of Cape Town's most useful areas for visitors. It combines a working harbour with dining, retail, art, museums, and family attractions. The direct link to Victoria Wharf makes shopping and casual meals easy in all weather. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is nearby. Boats for harbour trips and Robben Island also leave from the wider waterfront area.
Table Mountain and the Atlantic coast remain visible parts of the stay rather than distant landmarks. Large windows frame the mountain, harbour, city, or ocean from many rooms and public areas. The location also reduces the need for a car during evenings at the waterfront. Guests can return on foot after dinner, a museum visit, or time beside the marina.
The 306 rooms and suites range from 37 to 193 square metres. Classic Rooms measure about 37 to 44 square metres and have either one king bed or two twin beds. Premium Rooms are larger at about 44 to 52 square metres and include two queen beds. This option is useful for families or friends who prefer more sleeping space in one room.
Large picture windows bring natural light into the rooms. Views vary by type and may include Table Mountain, the harbour, the V&A Waterfront, the city, or the Atlantic Ocean. Some ocean-view rooms have private balconies. Interiors use a calm colour palette, Cape-inspired details, and modern furniture. Marble bathrooms include a separate bath and walk-in shower in the main room types.
Junior Suites measure about 51 square metres. One Bedroom Suites range from about 58 to 77 square metres and add a separate living area. The Lion's Head Suite covers 117 square metres with a super king bed. The Table Mountain Suite reaches 193 square metres and creates the most spacious layout. These larger suites suit extended stays, private meetings, families, and guests who want a residential rhythm.
Work desks, fast internet, air conditioning, coffee and tea facilities, in-room entertainment, bathrobes, slippers, turndown service, and room service support daily comfort. Connecting rooms and cots can be requested. Four accessible rooms and step-free routes add flexibility for guests with mobility needs.
Club InterContinental adds a private lounge and a more personal arrival. Eligible guests can use a separate check-in experience, crafted breakfasts, afternoon tea, and evening canapes. The lounge looks toward Table Mountain and creates a quiet place outside the guest room. It works for breakfast, reading, informal meetings, or a drink before dinner.
The Club format is most relevant for travelers who value privacy and an easy daily routine. A calm breakfast room can be useful before a busy day in Cape Town. Afternoon refreshments provide a natural pause between sightseeing and dinner. The added lounge space also benefits guests in the city for several nights.
Four distinct venues cover breakfast, all-day meals, French dining, cocktails, afternoon tea, and poolside food. Flint & Fennel is the main all-day restaurant. It serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a signature afternoon tea. Seasonal ingredients and Cape flavours sit alongside global dishes. Harbour and mountain views keep the restaurant connected to the destination.
Le Bistrot de JAN was created with South African chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen. The menu combines French technique with Cape expression. It is a more focused choice for lunch or dinner and suits guests who want a polished meal without leaving the waterfront address. Curated wines support the bistro menu.
The Botanist's Table is a lobby lounge shaped by the Cape's plant life. Cocktails use local ideas and ingredients, while regional gins, wine, spirits, beer, and small plates expand the menu. The mood changes from relaxed daytime meetings to evening drinks. It provides a useful social space between the front desk, restaurants, and guest rooms.
Solandra sits beside the heated outdoor pool on the first floor. The menu includes cocktails, seasonal dishes, and Italian-inspired pizzas from a stone oven. It feels calm during the day and more social toward sunset. Poolside service, towels, loungers, and umbrellas allow guests to spend a full afternoon on the deck. In-room dining is available around the clock.
Spa InterContinental draws on the Cape's natural landscape and local botanicals. Treatments include massage, facials, body scrubs, body wraps, foot care, reflexology, and beauty services. Fynbos-infused oils connect selected therapies to the Western Cape. A sauna adds time for quiet recovery before or after a treatment.
The heated outdoor pool is open daily and forms the centre of the Solandra deck. It gives guests an easy place to rest between city plans. The 24-hour fitness centre includes treadmills, bikes, rowing equipment, elliptical machines, and free weights. Table Mountain views make the gym feel less enclosed than a typical city fitness room.
This mix supports different lengths of stay. A short visit may only leave time for a swim or quick gym session. Guests staying longer can plan a full spa appointment, pool afternoon, or daily workout. The facilities also help business travelers recover after a flight or a full meeting schedule.
Families can choose Premium Rooms with two queen beds, connecting rooms, or larger suites. Planet Trekkers Children's Club welcomes ages four to 12 with supervised play, creative tasks, and activities linked to local culture. The program gives younger guests their own space while parents use the spa, pool, or nearby waterfront.
The location is a practical advantage for family travel. Many waterfront attractions can be reached on foot, which limits time in traffic. The heated pool adds an easy break after a museum or harbour visit. Cots can be requested, nanny services are available, and the concierge can help plan activities for different ages.
The Cape Point Ballroom hosts up to 200 guests. It has natural light, an outdoor terrace, and the option to divide the room into two spaces. The layout works for conferences, dinners, weddings, and private celebrations. Surge is a medium-sized room for up to 50 guests and suits talks, workshops, or smaller receptions.
Drift and Flow are boardrooms for up to eight guests each. Modern audio and visual systems support meetings, while catering and event planning can be arranged through the hotel. The mix of 306 rooms, four restaurants, waterfront access, and varied event rooms makes it possible to keep a group in one address.
InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town gives guests direct access to the V&A Waterfront and clear routes to the rest of the city. Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Camps Bay, Clifton, Bo-Kaap, and the city centre are reached by car. The Constantia wine area is suitable for a half-day trip, while Stellenbosch and Franschhoek can form a full Cape Winelands excursion.
Covered parking is available on site, and public parking is nearby. The hotel does not run a free airport shuttle, so private transfers, taxis, or rental cars should be planned in advance. Concierge support can help with transport, restaurant bookings, mountain visits, golf, art, and coastal day trips.
The strongest reason to choose the hotel is its balance of location and depth. Guests have the waterfront at the door, yet 306 rooms, broad suite choices, Club InterContinental, four dining venues, a heated pool, spa, gym, kids club, and event spaces remain inside the hotel. This makes the address suitable for couples, families, business travelers, and longer Cape Town itineraries.
Preserved hardwood floors connect the hotel's contemporary interiors with its earlier life, giving this Waterfront address character beyond its views and convenient location.
Solandra's heated outdoor pool offers a place to unwind between city outings, with loungers and poolside dining that let you linger at the hotel.
The Turkish hammam at Spa InterContinental adds a distinctive thermal experience, giving a Cape Town stay another way to slow down beyond sightseeing.
QUAY 6 CAPE TOWN 8001 ZA SOUTH AFRICA
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