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About the Hotel

118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Gorgeous George By Design Hotels (TM) is situated on Longmarket Street in downtown Cape Town, housed within two beautifully restored heritage buildings. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions, including Table Mountain and the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Guests arriving by car can take advantage of free overnight valet parking.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 32 luxurious rooms, each combining industrial tones with Victorian design elements and curated furnishings. Studio rooms feature an extra length king-size bed, a walk-in rain shower, and a 43-inch Smart TV, while one-bedroom suites offer a separate lounge area with a 55-inch Smart TV. Two-bedroom suites provide spacious accommodations with two en-suite bathrooms that include modern fixtures.

Dining

Gigi Rooftop serves casual cuisine with a focus on sustainable, ethically sourced ingredients, blending local flavors with creative presentations. Daily breakfast is included with direct bookings and is served on the 6th floor each morning. Room service is available until 22:00 for an in-room dining experience.

Wellness

Gorgeous George provides access to a gym for those looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. A yoga kit is also available on request, allowing guests to practice mindfulness in a serene environment. Guests can inquire about in-room treatments to enhance relaxation and wellness.

Amenities

The hotel's facilities include complimentary in-house laundry services, high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms, and a stocked minibar featuring local favorites. Guests will also find luxury bath amenities provided by SCENT for Gorgeous George throughout their stay. A complimentary bottle of bubbles is offered when booking directly.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Longmarket Street in downtown Cape Town

Rooms: 32 luxurious rooms with Victorian design

Dining: Gigi Rooftop with sustainable ingredients

Wellness: Access to a gym and yoga kit

Amenities: Complimentary in-house laundry service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Savor a boerie roll at the Cape Town Street Food Market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood for vibrant sights and history.
  • Take a scenic hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunrise views.
  • Indulge in local wine at the Groot Constantia vineyard nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

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
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Gorgeous George By Design Hotels (TM), culinary delights await at Gigi Rooftop, where international and South African fare meet in a modern setting. This inviting space offers a unique dining experience, perfect for families and those with special dietary needs, all while basking in the warmth of Cape Town's vibrant atmosphere.
Gorgeous George By Design Hotels ™ Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting interior space, likely a lounge or library, with a strong emphasis on dark wood bookshelves filled with books, decorative objects, and various curiosities. The walls are painted a deep, rich teal or dark green.

Se

Gigi Rooftop

International and South African
Ambiance
A family-friendly, modern rooftop bar that offers scenic views and cozy indoor seating.
Key Offerings
Signature crafted cocktails by skilled mixologists, and a creative twist on casual cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.

Gorgeous George By Design Hotels ™ Location

118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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118 St Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
2000 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2000 ft
Square
Church Square
700 ft
Bree Street
2000 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
2000 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
2000 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1500 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
2000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1800 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
500 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
500 ft
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
900 ft
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fork Restaurant
800 ft
13 Main Road
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
500 ft
33 Church Street
Gigi Rooftop
100 ft
118 St George_s Mall Level 6 Rooftop
Haiku
500 ft
58 Burg Street
The Korner
200 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place
Free From Eatery
200 ft
107 Equity House St Georges Mall
Motherland Coffee Company
300 ft
Mandela Rhodes building
Mint Restaurant
300 ft
Wale Street The Taj Cape Town
Addis in Cape Ethiopian Restaurant
700 ft
Corner Long & Church Streets
My Favor8
600 ft
24 Wale Street Mandela Rhodes Building
The DISH
500 ft
10 Green Market Square Road Inn on the Square
Hokey Poke
400 ft
1 Church Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
The oldest colonial building in South Africa, featuring stunning architecture and informative guided tours.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
13 minutes' walk
A poignant museum dedicated to the history and culture of the displaced District Six community.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, this aquarium features interactive exhibits.
South African National Gallery
South African National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of South African and international art, cultural exhibitions enhance its appeal.
Hiking at Table Mountain
20 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike or take a cable car up Table Mountain for panoramic views over Cape Town.
Wellness at The One&Only Spa
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at this luxurious spa offering holistic treatments and rejuvenating massages.
Visit Greenmarket Square
8 minutes' walk
Explore this vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, perfect for families.
Gigi Rooftop
Gigi Rooftop
1-minute walk
A chic rooftop venue serving cocktails and tapas with stunning views of Table Mountain.
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
2 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with a contemporary twist, known for its flavorful curries and vibrant atmosphere.
Fork Restaurant
Fork Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering locally sourced ingredients with an ever-changing menu of global dishes.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows feature both local and international acts, providing a lively evening out.
The Galileo Open Air Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor movie screenings under the stars during summer, perfect for couples and families alike.
Café Roux
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting local artists and a casual atmosphere ideal for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gorgeous George By Designs ™ provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
32

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Noisy music
Slow service
Unsafe area
Guest reviews
based on 465 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Gorgeous George By Design Hotels ™
Is there secure parking available at Gorgeous George?
15 January 2024
Yes, secure parking is available for guests.
Will the maintenance work on the balcony be completed before July?
5 July 2024
The renovations on the deck are finished, so it's perfect for lounging or enjoying drinks.
Can a standard room accommodate two adults and a 3-year-old child?
20 February 2024
Yes, the sofa couch can be set up for your child at no extra charge, as cots are not available.
Is there a gym on the hotel premises?
10 February 2024
While there is a gym nearby, it operates as a separate entity but is accessible to hotel guests.
Do the rooms come equipped with smart TVs and Netflix access?
8 March 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with smart TVs that include Netflix.
Are children welcome to stay in a studio or one-bedroom studio with their parents?
12 April 2024
Children under 8 can sleep with their parents in a studio, but a two-bedroom suite is recommended for older children.
Where can secure parking be found?
15 May 2024
Secure parking is located across from the hotel.
Is parking free for hotel guests?
22 March 2024
Yes, parking is complimentary for all guests.
Are spa treatments included with the room rate?
1 June 2024
There are no full spa facilities, but some signature treatments are available in the rooms.
What benefits come with a direct booking?
27 March 2024
Booking directly includes breakfast, free in-house laundry service, complimentary overnight valet parking, and gym access.
Is there a complimentary item available if I book today?
13 June 2024
Absolutely! A complimentary bottle of bubbles is included if you book today.

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