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Ocean View Penthouse

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The place was nice. "
The price is AU$1,015
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Ocean View Penthouse

The Lodge Strand

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Basic accommodations, didnt look like the photos. Less of a hotel bit like staying in someone house. Mold around shower and ok room for a quick overnight stay. 20 min walk to restaurants though. Bed comfy. "
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Lodge Strand

Ashley on the Beach

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great place to holiday"
Ashley on the Beach

Loddeys Guesthouse

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"Great"
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Loddeys Guesthouse

Welterusten Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Only far away from city. Please note Cape town has big problem with trafic jam. Quiet and near the beach. Good if you have a car"
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Welterusten Guesthouse

UniqueStay Atlanta Apartment

2.5 star property
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
UniqueStay Atlanta Apartment

Loddeys Ocean View Apartments

4.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Nice view"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Loddeys Ocean View Apartments

Loddeys Beach House

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
"Good stay although the shower can benefit from a good cleaning"
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Loddeys Beach House

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Always great staying here. "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Zevenwacht Wine Estate

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16)
"Great short stay. Beautiful area and great views from the room. Good food in the restaurant and great tome at the wine tasting. "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Zevenwacht Wine Estate

Krystal Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"nice hotel"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Krystal Beach Hotel

Boschendal Farm Estate

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Beautiful resort in nature. Excellent breakfast."
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Boschendal Farm Estate

De Molen Guest House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28)
"The Guest House is located in a nice neighborhood. Very quiet at night. The owner of the property is very nice and friendly, the service is great"
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
De Molen Guest House

The Stellenbosch Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Excellent location and it is within walking distance of Stellenbosch University and restaurants."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Stellenbosch Hotel

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1035)
"Comfortable bed for the price and close to the airport"
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Lanzerac Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"One of the best stays I’ve had "
The price is AU$771
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Lanzerac Hotel

The Noble Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Stayed for just a quick in and out stay, and loved it! Beautiful apartment, that was very clean, and the hospitality was amazing! Would definitely recommend."
The Noble Lodge

Lovane Boutique Wine Estate & Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Excellent 2 night stay"
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lovane Boutique Wine Estate & Guesthouse

Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Our stay was just what we needed. Relaxing and peaceful "
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts

185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Staff and service were amazing. Property is beautiful and rooms are spacious. Breakfast was delicious. "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
185 on Beach Boutique Suites and Apartments
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Our guide on where to stay in Strand

Find the best Strand areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront map

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Cape Town Cruise Terminal or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.

Camps Bay map

Camps Bay

The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.

Cape Town City Centre map

Cape Town City Centre

Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Sea Point map

Sea Point

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.

Green Point map

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Strand

Find out more about Strand

Top reasons to visit Strand

  • Stunning Beaches: Strand boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering a relaxing beach experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities, from leisurely strolls along the promenade to tennis and golf nearby.
  • Shopping Options: Explore local shops and a shopping centre for a delightful retail therapy experience.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the charming towns of Somerset West and Cape Town, both just a short drive away.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of stays, including beachfront hotels and cosy guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Strand

Strand, Cape Town, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking beachfront stays, family-friendly facilities, or a winery-themed getaway, you'll discover the best hotels that provide a memorable experience by the stunning Strand beach. Enjoy the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere while indulging in the local charm that this beautiful coastal town has to offer.

  • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport: Ideal for business travellers, the Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport combines convenience with comfort. Located 29.0km from Strand, this hotel offers a practical stay for those on the move, featuring essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a business centre. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations that focus on functionality, making it a top choice for quick stopovers or business trips. The hotel's proximity to the airport allows for easy access, ensuring a hassle-free experience for busy professionals.
  • The Spier Hotel: Situated 16.1km from Strand, The Spier Hotel is a family-friendly haven with a touch of sophistication. This 4-star hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, offering versatile meeting spaces, including a business centre and conference rooms. Families are well catered for with amenities like supervised childcare and free kids' clubs, ensuring a fun and relaxing stay for younger guests. The charming gardens and nearby wine estate create a picturesque setting, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to blend work with leisure while enjoying a family vacation.
  • Krystal Beach Hotel: Just 4.8km from Strand, Krystal Beach Hotel offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and business amenities. This 3.5-star property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil seaside atmosphere. Business travellers will find multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in the full spa services, including massages and beauty treatments. With its coastal charm, Krystal Beach Hotel is perfect for those wanting to balance work with a rejuvenating beach getaway.

Where to stay near Strand

Strand, located near Cape Town, is a stunning destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its beautiful sandy shores and a welcoming atmosphere, visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities. Just a short drive away, explore the charming town of Somerset West or the vibrant city of Cape Town, both offering a mix of luxury and trendy vibes. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement during your Strand holiday!

  • Cape Town: A vibrant metropolis, Cape Town is the cultural heartbeat of South Africa, situated a short drive from Strand. Known for its stunning landscapes, this city offers a mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and business opportunities. Peak travel occurs from December to February, attracting visitors who flock to its beaches, shopping areas, and renowned golf courses. Don't miss iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront, where you can enjoy shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • Somerset West: Just 4.8km from Strand, Somerset West is a charming suburb that invites visitors for its outdoor and romantic experiences. The area sees a surge of travellers in January, April, and September, drawn to its beautiful golf courses and exclusive country clubs. Explore the local neighbourhoods and relax on the picturesque beaches, making it a perfect spot for couples and families alike. Somerset West also offers wine routes for those keen on experiencing the region's famed vineyards.
  • Gordons Bay Central: Located 3.2km from Strand, Gordons Bay Central is a delightful neighbourhood known for its outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months, drawing families eager to enjoy the beach and local markets. This quaint area features lovely beaches and historic sites, making it an ideal destination for leisurely strolls and exploration. The scenic beauty of the False Bay coastline adds to its charm, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in and around Strand

Strand is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering a range of activities. Enjoy swimming in designated areas, explore colourful stalls, or unwind with a leisurely stroll along the beautiful promenade. For sports lovers, there are tennis courts and a nearby golf course. The local shopping centre also provides plenty of retail therapy options, making Strand a perfect spot for a fun-filled vacation.

Shopping

In Strand, check out Root 44 Market, a vibrant spot just 12.9km away, perfect for local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Tyger Valley Shopping Centre and Cobble Walk Shopping Centre, both located 33.8km away, offering a wide range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Erinvale Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience just 6.4km from Strand, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For another option, the Heidelberg Golf Club, located 8.0km away, provides a lovely outdoor atmosphere. Meanwhile, Harmony Park in Strand is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Blue Rock Adventure Park, located 4.8km from Strand, where you can enjoy a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. For a scenic hike, explore the Steenbras River Gorge Crystal Pools, 9.7km away, offering stunning views and adventurous trails. Don’t miss the family fun at Cool Runnings Toboggan Park, 32.2km distant!

Nightlife

Catch a film at Ster-Kinekor Somerset, a family-friendly cinema 3.2km from Strand. For a cultural experience, visit Oude Libertas Amphitheatre, just 13.2km away, showcasing local performances. If you're after more movies, Ster-Kinekor Capegate, 32.2km away, offers a great romantic vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Strand

To save money during your visit to Strand, consider travelling between June and August for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. For transport, look for affordable airport shuttles and explore the area on foot or via public transport to keep costs down. Combining flights, accommodation, and activities in a package can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Strand are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Strand about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Strand is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Strand is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool offers you the flexibility to choose your budget, ideal location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some cash by booking an Expedia package that combines your Strand hotel stay with flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Strand

Strand offers a fantastic mix of outdoor activities, sports, and beach fun, making it perfect for a holiday getaway. Visitors can explore various attractions, including nature reserves, modern universities, and beautiful beaches that provide a rich cultural and city experience. Just a stone's throw from Strand Beach, there's plenty to keep you entertained and engaged during your stay, ensuring a memorable visit to this stunning coastal area.

  • Kogel Bay Beach: A stunning stretch of coastline located 12.9km from Strand, Kogel Bay Beach offers pristine sands and invigorating surf. It's the perfect spot to soak up the sun and embrace the laid-back beach vibe, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
  • Stellenbosch University: Situated 19.3km away from Strand, Stellenbosch University boasts modern architecture and a vibrant campus atmosphere. The surrounding area is filled with charming cafes, art galleries, and lush vineyards, providing a unique cultural experience infused with city vibes.
  • Elgin: Located 20.9km from Strand, Elgin is a delightful town known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. With a backdrop of mountains and orchards, it offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for exploring local markets and tasting fresh produce.

Best time to go to Strand

The best time to visit Strand can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Strand falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Strand falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strand

When planning your trip to Strand, Cape Town, the primary airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 27.4km away. For a luxurious stay, Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both rated 5-stars, are conveniently located 17.7km from the airport. Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, another 5-star option, is just 11.3km from CPT. These hotels offer various transport services, including accessible airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring a seamless journey to and from the airport. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region of South Africa!

Frequently asked questions

What is Strand like?

Strand is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its golf courses, ski areas and seafood restaurants. Make sure that you visit Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum as part of your Strand travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Strand?

For your stay in Strand, Ocean View Penthouse is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Luxury Remote Working Ocean View 1203. UPS.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Strand area?

Expedia has 131 hotels and other accommodation options in Strand to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Strand, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Strand.

What is there to do in this Cape Town neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Strand are Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum. When you're sightseeing in Cape Town, Strand Golf Club and Ster-Kinekor Somerset are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Strand and the greater Cape Town area?

Ready to get out and explore the city? Strand Station is the closest metro station.