How does Wish U Were Here compare to other 3 star hotels in Cape Town?

Wish U Were Here is $77 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of $29 when staying at Wish U Were Here.

How far is Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?

The drive from Cape Town Intl to Wish U Were Here will take you about 26 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 8.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

What is the best way to get to Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?

Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Wish U Were Here. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

Are there food options at Wish U Were Here?

There is a restaurant at Wish U Were Here that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +27 214 470 522 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Wish U Were Here is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

Does Wish U Were Here have a pool?

Judging by our data, Wish U Were Here does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Wish U Were Here at +27 214 470 522 .

How close is Wish U Were Here to Cape Town city center?

When staying at Wish U Were Here there is just 1.0 mi between you and Cape Town city center. While making your way to the center of Cape Town, you should plan to visit Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, along with all the shops and restaurants.

What is the phone number for Wish U Were Here?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Wish U Were Here, call +27 214 470 522 to speak with a front desk representative.

Does Wish U Were Here have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wish U Were Here has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What time is check-out for Wish U Were Here?

For Wish U Were Here, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

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Wish U Were Here

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

5.5

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based on 721 reviews

721 verified ratings

445 Albert Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

445 Albert Road, Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 470 522

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About Wish U Were Here, Cape Town

Located in Cape Town, just a short walk from Salt River Railway Station, Wish U Were Here Lodge and backpackers offers 3-star accommodation and complimentary Wi-Fi. It also provides bicycle rental, meeting rooms and a concierge. Rooms at Wish U Were Here Lodge and backpackers are comfortable and provide a refrigerator and a microwave. In-house dining options include a restaurant, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. The lodge is a convenient base to explore Parliament of South Africa and Table Bay. Cape Town Stadium and University of Cape Town are close by.

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How does Wish U Were Here compare to other 3 star hotels in Cape Town?
Wish U Were Here is $77 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of $29 when staying at Wish U Were Here.
How far is Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?
The drive from Cape Town Intl to Wish U Were Here will take you about 26 mins depending on traffic, with a distance of 8.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Wish U Were Here from Cape Town Intl?
Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Wish U Were Here. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.
Are there food options at Wish U Were Here?
There is a restaurant at Wish U Were Here that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +27 214 470 522 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Wish U Were Here is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Wish U Were Here have a pool?
Judging by our data, Wish U Were Here does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Wish U Were Here at +27 214 470 522.
How close is Wish U Were Here to Cape Town city center?
When staying at Wish U Were Here there is just 1.0 mi between you and Cape Town city center. While making your way to the center of Cape Town, you should plan to visit Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Wish U Were Here?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Wish U Were Here, call +27 214 470 522 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Wish U Were Here have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wish U Were Here has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Wish U Were Here?
For Wish U Were Here, the required check-out time is 10:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 3:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cape Town?
There are 11,761 operators available for hotels in Cape Town as of November 2026.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cape Town?
Prices for hotels in Cape Town are refreshed on a daily basis.

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Wish U Were Here location: 445 Albert Road, 7925 Cape Town, Western Cape

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Table Bay0.9 mi
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Victoria & Alfred Waterfront2.7 mi
Cape Town Stadium3.3 mi
Signal Hill3.3 mi
Table Mountain3.7 mi
Canal Walk3.8 mi
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