Gorgeous George By Design Hotels ™, Cape Town - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

Max:

2 persons

34 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom Suite

Max:

2 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Family Suite

Max:

4 persons

72 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Cape Town200 m

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 19.2 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 2.4 km

Salt River Railway Station 4.1 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

Map view

118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

City landmarks

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.2 km

Museum

District Six Museum

1.0 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.9 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.0 km

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.3 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.2 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.0 km

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.3 km

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1.4 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.0 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.9 km

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1.4 km

Military Road Signal Hill

Noon Day Gun

1.2 km

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

730 m

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.8 km

Darling St

Cape Town City Hall

1.0 km

Nearby

Square

Greenmarket Square

590 m

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

590 m

Square

Church Square

190 m

Bree Street

590 m

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

590 m

Church

St George's Cathedral

590 m

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Adderley Street

450 m

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

590 m

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

530 m

Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square

Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House

140 m

Church

Groote Kerk

150 m

Museum

Iziko Maritime Centre

260 m

Gallery

The African Portrait Art Gallery

590 m

Restaurants

Fork Restaurant

240 m

13 Main Road

Bukhara Cape Town CBD

140 m

33 Church Street

Gigi Rooftop

30 m

118 St George_s Mall Level 6 Rooftop

Haiku

140 m

58 Burg Street

The Korner

50 m

Mandela Rhodes Place

Free From Eatery

40 m

107 Equity House St Georges Mall

Motherland Coffee Company

70 m

Mandela Rhodes building

Mint Restaurant

70 m

Wale Street The Taj Cape Town

Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant

210 m

Corner Long & Church Streets

My Favor8

160 m

24 Wale Street Mandela Rhodes Building

The DISH

140 m

10 Green Market Square Road Inn on the Square

Hokey Poke

120 m

1 Church Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

58%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.6

Location

7.4

Service

7.6

Dining

8.8

Jayden

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I had a great stay overall, with beautiful rooms and wonderful dining options. though there were a few hiccups, particularly with the parking situation and the location after dark. The rooftop was lively and the food really good, but I wouldn’t venture out at night without an Uber.

Rooms

9.0

My studio room was massive, beautifully designed with high-quality finishes, and very comfortable. it truly felt like a home away from home.

Service

7.0

The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, especially at the entrance. However, I did experience a bit of a letdown when our car got scratched in the secured parking, and the follow-up seemed somewhat dismissive.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is absolutely very nice, right in the CBD and close to all major attractions. I felt okay during the day, but I was wary of wandering around at night.

Dining

9.0

Dining at Gigi's was fantastic, with breakfast rivaling some of the best I've had. The rooftop restaurant offers a vibrant ambience, but it gets busy, so booking in advance is wise.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities including room service and valet parking, making my stay very convenient. I appreciated having a secure place for my car.

Justin

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay. The hotel is undeniably trendy, and the rooftop restaurant is a fantastic spot for breakfast. however, I faced issues with my room on the first night and the check-out process could have been smoother.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms are well-designed, clean, and comfortable. although I did encounter heating issues during my stay which was quite frustrating.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and helpful. yet they could have been more proactive in resolving my room issue, and clearer instructions for parking would have been appreciated.

Location

6.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to major sightseeing spots. though I felt a bit uneasy about the safety of the area at night.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast at the rooftop was definitely a highlight. the dishes were creative and delicious, far exceeding my expectations for a hotel meal.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities included a lovely rooftop bar and pool. but the amenities could use some extra attention, especially considering my arrival experience.

Jackson

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.4/10

My stay at Gorgeous George was a mixed bag. I loved the beautifully designed room and the staff's warm attitude, but the rooftop pool situation was disappointing and the initial arrival experience was frustrating. The breakfast options were impressive, which made up for some of the earlier issues.

Rooms

9.0

My room was beautifully designed with attention to every detail. It included a fully stocked mini bar, and the bed was super comfy.

Service

7.0

The staff were lovely and attentive, always ready to help with a smile. However, communication could have been better upon our arrival.

Location

6.0

The location was central, making it easy to explore the city, though I felt a bit unsafe walking around at night.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was by far the best I've had in a hotel, with a variety of options that were super tasty.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area was designed nicely but felt a bit cramped and lacks privacy. I also had a concern about my rental car being scratched while parked by the hotel staff.

Zoe

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Gorgeous George was a mixed bag. On the plus side, the location was fantastic, with easy access to local attractions. However, I faced challenges with parking access due to a parade, and the initial service experience was a bit rocky. Overall, the decor was charming, and the rooms were comfortable and well-designed.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and beautifully designed, with very comfortable beds.

Service

7.0

While the valet service was helpful, overall service could be slow, particularly during breakfast.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated in the CBD, close to Long Street and major sightseeing spots.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was really good, possibly the best I've had in a hotel, with good local homemade products.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities included room service and valet parking, though there were some communication issues upon arrival.

Daphne

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Gorgeous George By Design Hotels in Cape Town. The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, always ready to assist. My room was spacious, beautiful, and equipped with Netflix! The location was perfect for exploring, although it felt a bit rough at times. The rooftop pool was a highlight, but I wish the dining options had been as vibrant as they were two years ago.

Rooms

9.0

The studio room was spacious, clean, and beautifully furnished. I loved the large bathroom and the comfortable bed that made my stay cozy.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and always eager to help. They even decorated my room for our anniversary, which was such a thoughtful touch.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to walk around and explore. However, I felt the area had some safety concerns, especially at night.

Dining

7.0

While the rooftop pool was great, the dining options felt a bit lacking compared to my previous visits. Breakfast was delicious, but the variety could be improved.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities included a gym next door, room service, and valet parking. I appreciated all the extras like the personalized amenities and the yoga mat.