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About the Hotel

1 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005
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Close to the Waterfront
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Rooms

Sugar Hotel offers luxury en suite rooms with spacious bathrooms featuring large showers and twin basins. Guests can choose between Waterfront or Mountain views, with hillside suites that include private plunge pools overlooking Signal Hill. Natural fabrics and earth tones create a relaxing atmosphere in every room, emphasizing attention to detail.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant, Spice On Main, caters to culinary needs from breakfast to dinner with a balanced menu. Guests can enjoy a seasonal three-course menu utilizing sustainably sourced local ingredients. The restaurant provides a casual and relaxed dining environment with contemporary decor and a curated wine list.

Wellness

Steam On Main provides a range of treatments, from massages to manicures, aimed at revitalizing body and soul. The in-house Wellness Centre has highly qualified staff ready to offer personalized treatment therapies. Access to a certified personal trainer is also available for those wanting individualized fitness sessions.

Location

Sugar Hotel is positioned 900m from Harbouredge Apartments, ideal for guests wanting a trendy stay with city skyline views. Set between the V&A Waterfront and Signal Hill, the hotel provides easy access to various Cape Town attractions. The locale allows for a unique perspective of the city and surrounding landscapes.

Personal Services

Guests receive personalized attention with services such as airport transfers for convenient arrival and departure. A dedicated concierge ensures that all guest requests are met promptly, facilitating a seamless experience. Additionally, advice and referrals for diamond and jewellery purchases are readily available.

Highlights

Rooms: hillside suites with private plunge pools

Dining: award-winning restaurant Spice On Main

Wellness: Steam On Main with full treatment options

Location: 900m from Harbouredge Apartments

“This hotel's prime location near the V&A Waterfront balances accessibility with value, making it a practical base for exploring Cape Town. While the small rooms may not suit every traveler, the kind staff and breakfast inclusions are definite pluses. I would say its location is ideal for those focused on seeing the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sugar Hotel, the culinary offerings invite guests to indulge in delightful breakfast experiences that reflect local charm and creativity. The vibrant atmosphere enhances the enjoyment of every bite, making the dining options a perfect start to the day.
Sugar Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern restaurant. The space is well-lit and airy, with large windows offering a view of an outdoor seating area. The restaurant has a sleek, contemporary design with neutral tones and natural materials. 

The dining

Spice On Main

Contemporary breakfast fare
Ambiance
Stylish and relaxed venue with contemporary decor
Key Offerings
A range of fresh breakfast options in a welcoming setting, along with a selection of fine whiskeys and brandies available until 2:00 PM for those looking to unwind after their meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 07:00 - 11:00

Sugar Hotel Location

1 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005
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1 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Strangers Club
700 ft
1 Braemar Rd
Shift Espresso Bar
1500 ft
Cape Royal 47 Main Road
Fisherman's Choice
2200 ft
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The Thai Hut Co
3300 ft
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
4500 ft
Dock Road Silo District
Lua Street Food
2700 ft
19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market
Namaste Cape Town
3100 ft
0A Dock Road V&A Waterfront Food Market
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nobel Square
Nobel Square
4 minutes' walk
Nobel Square features statues of South African Nobel Peace Prize winners and provides a beautiful space to relax.
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local cultural experiences.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Showcases marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, featuring unique exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Cape Medical Museum
Cape Medical Museum
14 minutes' walk
A fascinating insight into the history of medicine in South Africa, with intriguing exhibits and guided tours available.
Hiking Signal Hill
20 minutes' walk
Signal Hill offers breathtaking views and hiking trails, great for adventure enthusiasts seeking an outdoor experience.
Wellness at the Spa
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation comes easy at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments designed for complete rejuvenation.
Beluga Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Known for its diverse menu and stunning décor, Beluga serves fresh seafood and sushi, perfect for a casual dinner.
Table Thirteen
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with an eclectic menu, Table Thirteen is loved for its farm-to-table dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Nobu
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned for its innovative Japanese cuisine, Nobu features a stylish ambiance and a must-try signature black cod.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
17 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Cape Town, The Cape Wheel is perfect for families, with a fun ride experience for all ages.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
14 minutes' walk
A unique space showcasing Cape Town's coastal defense history, featuring intriguing exhibits and guided evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Excellent staff
Spotlessly clean
Cons
Small room
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Sugar Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sugar Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Sugar Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (2 km), Green Point World Cup Stadium (1 km), and Signal Hill (1 km).
Is there an airport transfer option available at Sugar Hotel?
Airport and other transfers can be arranged on site for a fee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sugar Hotel?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, digital safes, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and built-in international plug sockets.
Does Sugar Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Spice On Main, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What wellness services are provided at Sugar Hotel?
The wellness centre offers a variety of relaxing and therapeutic treatments including massages and beauty treatments.
What are the dining options close to Sugar Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Gelato Mania (0.5 km), The Strangers Club (0.5 km), Beluga Restaurant (0.5 km), and Ocean Basket Seapoint (0.5 km).
What are the language capabilities of the staff at Sugar Hotel?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with international guests.
Does Sugar Hotel provide a fitness facility for guests?
The hotel features access to a golf course for fitness activities.
What safety features are in place at Sugar Hotel?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, a security system, and window guards.
What is the closest airport to Sugar Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.

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