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About this place

Local design and boundary-pushing innovation meet at Gorgeous George, the new hotel in the heart of downtown Cape Town. Whether you stay for one night or two weeks, it is the ultimate destination to truly experience the Mother City like a local.Created out of two beautifully restored heritage buildings, Gorgeous George is the first in Cape Town to join the Design Hotels™ stable, a hand-selected worldwide collection of privately owned and operated design forward and culturally rooted hotels.The city is on our doorstep, but you may find it hard to leave. Ascend the marble staircase to the 6th floor and blow off some steam at the rooftop pool and Gigi restaurant & bar.This is the 021, where friends come to stay and play. This is Gorgeous George.

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Availability

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4 rooms, sleeps 2 to 6

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November 2026

December 2026

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Where you'll sleep

Rooms sleep 2 to 6

Two Bedroom Suite

King (extra-length) + Queen · 4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

A generous 72m² two-bedroom suite with an extra-length king bed and a queen-size bed in the second room. Two en-suite bathrooms (one with freestanding bath and separate shower; one with walk-in glass shower). Separate lounge, Smart TV, Nespresso, and premium amenities. Perfect for families or friends.

R 6,500 a night
One Bedroom Suite

King (extra-length) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

A spacious 42m² suite with a separate lounge featuring a 55-inch Smart TV and an extra-length king bed in the bedroom. Walk-in rain shower, Marshall speaker, Nespresso, fully stocked minibar, and premium amenities. Ideal for couples.

R 4,500 a night
Penthouse, 9th on George

King + Mixed · 6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

A full three-bedroom penthouse on the 9th floor with two private balconies, a modern fully equipped kitchen, and two en-suite bathrooms (one with freestanding bath). Elevator access to the 7th floor, then 40 stairs to this exclusive rooftop retreat. Smart TV, Nespresso, and premium amenities throughout.

R 12,000 a night
Studio

King (extra-length) · 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

A 32m² modern studio with Victorian design details and an extra-length king bed. Features a walk-in rain shower, 43-inch Smart TV, Marshall Bluetooth speaker, fully stocked minibar, Nespresso, and premium bathroom amenities. Art by David Brits adorns the walls.

R 3,500 a night

Nature

What lives at Gorgeous George Hotel

These are records, not promises. Wild animals and birds move, so sightings are never guaranteed.

About City Centre

City Centre area

Cape Town City Centre is the vibrant heart of South Africa's Mother City, featuring a blend of historic architecture, modern skyscrapers, and cultural landmarks. From the Company's Garden and Parliament to Long Street's nightlife and the bustling streets of the CBD, the city centre offers world-class dining, shopping, museums, and galleries, all with Table Mountain as a dramatic backdrop.

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Location

118 St Georges Mall

Important information

Check-in and check-outIn 14:00 · Out 11:00

Check-in Time

14:00 - 18:00

Please arrange your arrival within this time window. If you need to arrive outside these hours, please contact the host in advance.

Check-out Time

By 11:00

Please ensure you check out by this time to allow for cleaning and preparation for the next guests.

Cancellation and changes50% refund 30+ days

Refund schedule

  • 50% refundcancel 30+ days before check-in
  • No refundwithin 30 days of check-in

Please note that some accommodations may have their own specific cancellation policies that differ from our standard policy. These will be clearly indicated on the accommodation's page or during the booking process.

For any questions regarding cancellations or to request a cancellation, please contact our customer support team.

Pet policyNo pets

Pet policy

Pets are not allowed

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Before you book

Payment terms

Payment is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation.

Cancellation PolicyStrict

  • 50% refundcancel 30+ days before check-in
  • No refundwithin 30 days of check-in

Note: The 2.5% conservation contribution, payment processing fees, and any applicable referral commissions are non-refundable in the event of cancellation. Conservation contribution fees (2.5%) support conservation and community projects in the destinations you visit. Payment processing fees are absorbed by Spekboom for completed bookings, but cannot be recovered once a booking is cancelled. Referral commissions, where applicable, are paid to the referring party upon booking confirmation.

Payout Protection: Guest payments are held until the free cancellation window passes. This protects guests who cancel within their cancellation window and ensures hosts receive guaranteed payouts after the cancellation period ends.

House rules

Guests are expected to respect the house rules of each accommodation. These rules will be provided upon booking confirmation.

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 14:00 • Check-out by 11:00

Liability

Spekboom acts as an intermediary between guests and accommodation providers. While we strive to ensure accurate information, we cannot be held liable for any discrepancies or issues arising from the accommodation itself.

By making a booking through Spekboom, you agree to our Terms of Service (Version 3.5). You acknowledge that: (1) the 2.5% conservation contribution and payment processing fees are non-refundable in the event of cancellation (Spekboom absorbs payment processing fees for completed bookings); (2) Spekboom acts as an intermediary platform governed by South African law. For the complete terms and conditions, please visit our full Terms of Service page.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gorgeous George Hotel located?

Gorgeous George Hotel is in City Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The map on this page shows the area.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gorgeous George Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00. Contact the host directly if you need to arrange early check-in or late check-out.

How many guests can Gorgeous George Hotel accommodate?

Two Bedroom Suite sleeps 4, One Bedroom Suite sleeps 2, Penthouse, 9th on George sleeps 6 and Studio sleeps 2.

What causes does a booking at Gorgeous George Hotel support?

A portion of every booking at Gorgeous George Hotel contributes to Friends of Table Mountain, Urban Caracal Project, Friends of the Liesbeek, National Sea Rescue Institute, SANCCOB and Cape Leopard Trust. See the property's causes section for how the funds are used.

How do I book Gorgeous George Hotel?

Select your dates on the Gorgeous George Hotel property page and submit a booking request. The host confirms availability, then you pay securely through Spekboom to complete the reservation.

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