Swain-selected stayCape Town, Southern AfricaCape Grace, A Fairmont Managed HotelA distinctive base for a journey designed around you.Selected by our Destination ExpertsExploreThe storyGalleryExperiencesPlan your stayThe stayWhat to know about this stay.Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel sits on a private quay in Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, a genuinely private piece of waterfront in an otherwise busy precinct, with the Waterfront's shops, restaurants and harbor cruises all a short walk from the door. Open since 1996, rooms look out over the harbor, marina or Table Mountain, and Fairmont's management brings global service standards to a distinctly Cape Town sense of place.A 15-meter outdoor heated pool and terrace give the property a resort feel despite sitting in the middle of the Waterfront. Kids are genuinely welcome here, with a special turndown, gingerbread decorating and African story time, worth knowing for families traveling with young children. A closer lookCape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, in detail.View all 8 photosBeyond the stayExperiences nearbyThe hotel's private quay setting is its clearest signature, a genuinely private piece of waterfront in an otherwise busy precinct, where the V&A Waterfront's shops, restaurants and harbor cruises are all a short walk from the door. Rooms have looked out over the harbor, marina or Table Mountain since the hotel opened in 1996, and Fairmont's management brings global service standards to a distinctly Cape Town sense of place. Plan with SwainAdd Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel to your journey.Tell us where you want to go and how you like to travel. We will recommend the right route, length of stay, and experiences.Start planning →