Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town is praised for providing an exceptional experience that blends its stunning location with top-notch services. Guests frequently highlight the hotel's ability to exceed expectations in comfort, amenities, and customer service.
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63 out of 100
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Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town
8.7
(2,616 ratings)
Cape Town, South Africa -
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630 m Cape Town Stadium
1.26 km Two Oceans Aquarium
2 km Cape Town International Convention Centre
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
Nature
Location
Food
- Scenic Location: The hotel's position offers breathtaking views of the ocean and is considered one of its best features.
- Attentive Staff: Many reviews commend the professional and accommodating staff, dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay for guests.
- Luxurious Amenities: The range of high-quality facilities, including a well-maintained pool area and spa, receive special appreciation.
- Delicious Cuisine: The onsite dining options are hailed for their variety and taste, providing a delightful culinary experience.
- Comfortable Rooms: Guests often remark on the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, highlighting them as a highlight of their stay.
Area for improvement
- Price Point: Some guests feel the cost of staying at the hotel is on the higher side, impacting its value for money.
- Limited Parking: A common concern is the limited availability of parking, which can be inconvenient for those traveling with vehicles.
- Noise Levels: The proximity to popular areas means that noise can be an issue for some guests, particularly in rooms facing certain directions.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Despite being advertised, a few guests have reported challenges with consistent Wi-Fi access throughout their stay.
- Room Maintenance: There are occasional comments regarding the need for more thorough maintenance or updates in some rooms to keep them up to standard.
Amenities
Babysitting
Extra beds/cribs
Pool
Breakfast available
Spa
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking included
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8.7RateScore
Total 2,616 Reviews
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Blended Web Rating
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booking
2,235 Reviews
8.7 / 10
expedia
381 Reviews
8.6 / 10
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Food was mentioned 202 times
16% Negative79% Positive
Reviews based on Food
Anas August6 months ago
5/5
I thoroughly enjoyed my day spent with loved ones at this amazing property! I can't thank the staff enough for creating the best ambitions... not forgetting the lovely food and bottomless drinks
Nadia Martin6 months ago
5/5
We couldn't have chosen a better place to host my husbands birthday! Thank you Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town for the amazing experience 💙 we appreciate the great food, drinks and most importantly the amazing staff who created the phenomenal vibe 😀 😉 #breakersbrunch for the win!
Hotel Quality
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General Info
Total number of rooms 177
Number of floors 5
Number of buildings/towers 1
Year Built 1997
WiFi Quality
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Ping, ms
Idle
7Download
59Upload
50Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
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Daytime safety
47 out of 100
Risky
Nighttime safety
15 out of 100
Very Unsafe
Cape Town safety index
63
Overall Safety Index
Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
63 out of 100
Women safety
Safe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
66
Physical safety
Risky
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
52
Property safety
Very Unsafe
Likelihood of theft.
10
Political safety
Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
69
LGBTQ safety
Safe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
79
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
74
Overall Crime index
High
An average rating of the crime categories
74 out of 100
Property crime severity
High
77
Mugging or robbery 74/100
Car theft 65/100
Car break-ins 75/100
Home break-ins 69/100
Violent crime severity
High
80
Physical attacks 66/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 53/100
Other crime severity
Extreme
84
Insult or harassment in public 58/100
Corruption or bribery 84/100
Drug problem 76/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.6 - $1.1
Coffee
$1.2 - $2.4
Beer 0.5L
$0.7 - $1.4
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$4.8 - $12.1
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.7 - $1.4
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.5 - $1.2
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$24.2 - $58
Bottle of mid-range wine
$2.4 - $7.2
McMeal at McDonalds
$3.9 - $5.3
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.6 - $1.2
Public transport, monthly pass
$16.9 - $47.3
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 - $1.2
Mobile phone monthly plan
$14.5 - $62.8
Fitness club, monthly fee
$12.1 - $48.3
Weather In Cape Town
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Air Quality
Moderate
PM2.516
PM1030
31
Slight concern for sensitive groups. Most can continue outdoor activities.
Drinkable Water Quality
Fair
Water may have some problems, not recommended for daily consumption.
Traffic around property
Moderate
Traffic is moving at a steady pace, smooth driving without significant delays.
House Rules
Check in after 15:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets, service animals welcome