I often stay at the Banksia when travelling to Cape Town, and it's of my favourite hotels. Personalised service and attention to detail add to the experience. The hotel has tastefully decorated and (very important) spacious rooms. What I particularly like about the design is the wooden floors throughout. I stay in a lot of hotels and am usually suspicious... More

I've traveled to Cape Town nearly a dozen times over the past 3 years. One 4-5 of those occasions I bring along 6-8 US Business Execs. I'VE NEVER ENJOYED THE STAY at any of the branded hotels we've stayed-in while in Cape town, especially that Westin. It is the worse. Nonetheless, I searched long and hard for Banksia and while... More

Our trip in South Africa started in Johannesburg and ended in Cape Town. In Cape Town, we decided to stay at Banksia Luxury Boutique Hotel. From the moment we arrived we were made very welcome and treated like royalty. Our room was spacious and exquisitely furnished. The hotel is located in a very quiet area, ideal for those who want... More

I was in Cape Town on a consulting engagement and the client had booked me into Banksia. The stay had the pluses and the minues. It is a very unique experience - almost like stepping into a Manor House in the English countryside, with a very courteous host - Ms Shelley who own and runs the place. The 100+ year... More

This is a serene gem in the suburbs of Cape Town. Every detail is cared for. The staff are not just warm - they border on loving and are genuine about it. The food is lovely. The furnishings are comfortable and stunning. Each room is unique and a delight. If you are looking for a venue to run an event... More

We had an enjoyable & relaxing stay. Treated like royalty. Breakfasts were really something. Great selection. Located 10 minutes from the waterfront.