Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Virtuoso · 2026 benefits
Welcome Home. Cape Grace is a timeless presence standing at the heart of the V&A Waterfront evoking familiarity, comfort and a sense of adventure. With 113 rooms gazing out onto the harbor, marina, or the majestic silhouette of Table Mountain, this grand hotel feels as if it has always been part of the landscape. Every visit, even the first, truly feels like a homecoming. From a warm and personal check-in to the convenience of complimentary chauffeured transfers within a 10km (6-mile) radius, every detail is thoughtfully curated. The personalised in-room experience surrounds guests with refined comforts, bespoke amenities and considered touches. While positioned in the vibrant city centre,…
Cape Grace continues to earn global recognition as one of the finest luxury hotels in Cape Town and beyond. Most notably, the hotel was awarded Two Michelin Keys in 2025, a prestigious distinction celebrating exceptional hospitality, design and guest experience. The hotel continues to earn global acclaim from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveller (UK & US), AFAR, Town & Country and The World’s 50 Best Discovery. The hotel proudly maintains Green Key certification for sustainable luxury.
What you get booking it through us (2026 benefits)
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining (already included in property rates)
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Bookings in our Suites will receive an additional $100 Food & Beverage credit (for a total of $200 during stay)
- Stays of 7+ nights will receive an additional $200 Food & Beverage credit (for a total of $300 during stay, $400 for Suite Bookings)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
Complimentary chauffeured transfers are available within a 10km (6-mile) radius and can be arranged at time of booking.
The property, in facts
| Where | West Quay Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Category | Resort / Leisure |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Brand | Fairmont |
| Hotel group | Accor |
| Rooms | 113 |
| Room types | 15 |
| Nearest airport | Cape Town International (CPT) · 13 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | Adventure, Local Immersion, Wellness |
| Sustainability | Green Key |
Rooms and suites
- Waterfront Penthouse Suite — The classic contemporary space encourages total relaxation. One bedroom, private terrace and Jacuzzi, ideal for couples or those wishing to indulge in ultimate…
- One Bedroom Signature Suite — Elegant and timeless decor, separate lounge and dining area. Generously sized rooms, including a balcony overlooking either the yacht marina or Cape Town’s…
- Cape Grace Suite — The spectacular Two Bedroom suite offers a stylish lounge, dining area with private bar and butlers pantry, leading to an expansive terrace with sweeping views…
- Three Bedroom Suite — Enjoy time away with family or friends in this expansive suite. Three en-suite bedrooms, separate kitchen, stylish dining room and balcony overlooking the…
- Two Bedroom Suite — Extended balcony, luxurious home comforts and an elegant lounge and dining area make the collective spaces ideal for families or friends. Two private en-suite…
- Family Suite — This extraordinary Marina-facing two bedroom suite combines a One Bedroom Suite with the Signature Safari Family Room. Generous space, thoughtful design, and…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Butler Service · Coffee/Tea Maker · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Jacuzzi/Whirlpool Tub · Kitchen · Kitchenette · Microwave · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service
What advisors say
100% of the 10 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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