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2Inn1 KensingtonvsTaj Cape Town
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Taj Cape Town scores significantly higher than 2Inn1 Kensington. Taj Cape Town comes in at #8 in Cape Town with approval from 9 publications like Fodor's, The Telegraph and Oyster.
2Inn1 Kensington
Time Out
Oyster
The Telegraph
21 Kensington Crescent, Oranjezicht / Gardens, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
Time Out "City-centric style seekers will love this perfectly placed boutique guesthouse situated just below Table Mountain and an easy stroll away from the city's must-do shops, bars and restaurants." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 2inn1 Kensington is a small, upscale boutique hotel a short taxi ride from the center of Cape Town." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A boutique hotel experience at a bargain price in a quiet yet central location, with well-equipped rooms, a great pool area, wonderful breakfasts, professional concierge service, 24/7 reception." Full review
Taj Cape Town
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Gayot
Jetsetter The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's Oyster
Wale Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $96/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"India’s luxury hotel group has breathed brilliant new life into the old Board of Executors building on the corner of Wale and Adderley." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Located in the historic city center on the pedestrian St. George’s Mall, this architecturally striking hotel is ideally suited to travelers wanting to tap into Cape Town’s cosmopolitan culture." Full review
Star Service "Located near St. George's Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament, the Taj Cape Town is one of the most luxurious hotels in town." Full review
Gayot "This 177-room landmark property offers the signature hospitality and luxury accommodation expected from this upscale chain."
Jetsetter "Elegant sleep in the heart of Cape Town, with myriad dining options, a champagne bar and a splurge-worthy spa." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"By far the most luxurious hotel in the city centre...old-money-beats-nouveau-riche atmosphere, sumptuous décor, three restaurants and indoor pool." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The whole of Cape Town is clamoring for a table at Bombay Brasserie, and the bang-on central location... make it the luxe business hotel to book." Full review
Fodor's "The Taj sits in the grand former headquarters of the South African Reserve Bank and provides the professional and luxurious hospitality that one would expect from this brand." Full review
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Rooms are divided into colonial or modern decor, so be sure to state your preference if you have one.
OysterLuxury
"The centrally located, 176-room Taj Cape Town is a luxurious property occupying two refurbished historic buildings and a contemporary tower." Full review
