Hotel Bruxelles

Hotel Bruxelles occupies an unassuming spot in City Bowl, the kind of address you only find by recommendation or by a careful read of guest reviews. Geographically speaking it's barely a stroll from the centre of Cape Town, and the strong location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect well-appointed rooms with…

Hotel Bruxelles occupies an unassuming spot in City Bowl, the kind of address you only find by recommendation or by a careful read of guest reviews. Geographically speaking it's barely a stroll from the centre of Cape Town, and the strong location rating in guest reviews backs that up. Expect well-appointed rooms with reliable wi-fi, practical details that keep showing up in broadly positive comfort feedback. There's a particular atmosphere to the place, neither overdesigned nor neglected. With well over 1,100 reviews on the books and a broadly positive average, the reception from guests does most of the talking here. The reputation reads as steady rather than spiking. Expect to pay something in the region of €44 a night, a strong-value entry on the board, especially when stacked against nearby alternatives. Whether Hotel Bruxelles is the right fit depends on the trip, but it earns a place on the comparison shortlist for Cape Town more often than not.