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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
8.5
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The Sugar Hotel offers luxury en suite rooms with spacious bathrooms, including twin basins and large showers for private indulgence. Each hillside suite is equipped with a private plunge pool and showcases views of Signal Hill and the Lion's Head mountain. Guests can choose between views of the Waterfront or Mountain, providing a unique perspective of Cape Town's landscape.

Dining

The award-winning restaurant, Spice On Main, caters from breakfast to dinner with a menu that includes vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients thoughtfully presented in dishes such as mouth-watering beef fillet and freshly prepared salads. The restaurant also features a seasonal 3-course menu that emphasizes sustainability through its use of local produce.

Wellness

The in-house wellness center, Steam On Main, offers a range of treatments including massages and beauty therapies. Guests can also book appointments for deluxe manicures and pedicures to refresh their body and soul during their stay. A certified personal trainer is available for individualized training sessions to accommodate fitness needs.

Business Services

The Sugar Hotel provides personal concierge services to fulfill guest requests and special orders, enhancing the business experience. For seamless travel, a personalized airport transfer service is available for guests' convenience. Business travelers can rely on modern facilities to assist with their work commitments.

Location

Situated at 1 Main Rd, Green Point, Cape Town, Sugar Hotel is a strategic points between the V&A Waterfront and Signal Hill. Guests can access the nearby Harbouredge Apartments, featuring contemporary accommodations and sweeping views of the Cape Town skyline. Only 900 meters from Sugar Hotel, Harbouredge is well-connected to attractions, making it an excellent supplementary option for extended stays.

Highlights

Location: Strategic points between the V&A Waterfront and Signal Hill

Accommodations: Luxury en suite rooms with views

Dining: Award-winning restaurant, Spice On Main

Wellness: Steam On Main with a range of treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bobotie at Miss K's for a taste of local cuisine.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Wander through the Old Biscuit Mill for unique artisan markets.
  • Hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunset views over the city.
  • Experience the vibrant vibe at the Cape Town Waterfront.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive 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

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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, dining transforms into a delightful experience with the inviting Spice On Main. This stylish venue invites guests to kick-start their day with a varied breakfast, all while embracing contemporary decor and a warm atmosphere that resonates with local charm.
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 delightful breakfast selection to energize the day, complemented by a curated choice of fine whiskeys and brandies available until 2 AM.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 11:00 for breakfast; additional hours for evening drinks.

Sugar Hotel Location

1 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005
Map view
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nobel Square
Nobel Square
4 minutes' walk
Nobel Square features four statues of South African Nobel Peace Prize winners, celebrating history in a tranquil atmosphere.
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
8 minutes' walk
Cape Quarter offers boutique shopping and dining, nestled in a vibrant area showcasing local art and culture.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
The V&A Waterfront boasts shops, eateries, and scenic harbor views, with entertainment options like street performers.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
19 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of marine life, the aquarium offers unique exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Signal Hill Hiking
20 minutes' walk
The hiking trail on Signal Hill rewards with panoramic views of the city and Table Mountain-perfect for adventure seekers.
Spa Treatments at The One&Only
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at The One&Only's spa, offering world-class treatments and serene ambiances, ideal for rejuvenation.
Sunset at Mouille Point Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relax at Mouille Point Beach while enjoying breathtaking sunset views over the ocean-perfect for calming moments.
Beluga Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Beluga serves contemporary Asian cuisine in a stylish setting, with sushi and dim sum as standout options; reservations recommended.
Mano's
4 minutes' walk
Mano's offers a mix of local and international dishes, boasting a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Nobu
16 minutes' walk
Nobu features inventive Japanese-Peruvian cuisine in an upscale environment-ideal for special occasions; reservations suggested.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
17 minutes' walk
The Cape Wheel offers stunning views over Cape Town from its giant observation wheel-a memorable experience for families.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
14 minutes' walk
The museum presents 300 years of history in a fascinating setting, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Live Music at The Piano Bar
10 minutes' drive
A casual spot featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening of entertainment in Cape Town.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
73%
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
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited parking
Faulty air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 671 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Sugar Hotel
Could you clarify if the plunge pool is exclusively for the room it accompanies or shared among other guests? Is it heated as well?
10 November 2024
The plunge pool is a private feature for the room booked and is not accessible to other guests. However, it is not heated.
Is breakfast at the hotel suitable for those following a halal diet?
15 December 2024
The breakfast offered is not certified halal, but it is halal friendly.
How private is the plunge pool attached to the superior king room? Can others see you while you're using it?
22 January 2025
While the plunge pool is for private use, there is potential visibility from nearby buildings, so some privacy concerns might arise.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
05 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 until 11:30.
Can you provide details about the breakfast menu and whether there are any halal options available?
17 March 2025
To view the breakfast menu, a direct message to the hotel is needed as attachments cannot be sent through this platform.
What is the cost for a couple's massage at the spa?
12 April 2025
The couple's massage is priced at R700.00 and includes a two-course meal.
What is the depth of the plunge pool?
29 May 2025
The plunge pool has a depth of 1 meter.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?
24 June 2025
Early check-in at 10:00 is possible if a room became available after the previous night's checkout.
Do you offer airport transfer services, and what is the cost?
02 August 2025
The cost for airport transfer is R350.00.
Are there any vegan dishes available on the breakfast menu?
18 September 2025
Vegan breakfast options are available.

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