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The Capital Mirage Cape Town is one of the Mother City’s most stylish, centrally located, and comprehensively appointed luxury hotel and apartment destinations — a 5-star property at 40 Chiappini Street (corner Strand Street), De Waterkant, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, part of The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts group. Situated in the “uber-trendy De Waterkant area” — where art galleries, design boutiques, tapas bars, and sidewalk cafes evoke the romantic boulevards of Paris — The Capital Mirage Cape Town delivers floor-to-ceiling Table Mountain and city skyline views, a rooftop Sky Bar and swimming pool, two independent on-site restaurants, a Snooker Lounge, complimentary underground parking, and complimentary shuttles to the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
“The picture of style and sophistication — each of The Capital Mirage’s oversized rooms and apartments will envelop you in opulence from the moment you step inside.”
From R3,465 per night and just 500 metres from the CBD, The Capital Mirage Cape Town is the ideal base for business travellers attending CTICC events, leisure travellers exploring the Cape, and anyone seeking the best of both hotel luxury and apartment independence in one address.
Location — De Waterkant at the Heart of Cape Town
The Capital Mirage Cape Town occupies one of the city’s most coveted positions:
- De Waterkant — Cape Town’s trendiest neighbourhood, at the intersection of couture, cuisine, art, and nightlife
- “Streets lined with restaurants, art galleries, design boutiques, tapas bars and sidewalk cafes inspired by the romantic boulevards of Paris”
- 500m from the Cape Town CBD
- 2 minutes’ walk from Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village — one of Cape Town’s most popular lifestyle shopping and dining destinations
- 2.5km from the V&A Waterfront (complimentary shuttle available)
- Walking distance from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) (complimentary shuttle available)
- 2 minutes from Seapoint and Green Point
- 17–22km from Cape Town International Airport — airport transfers arranged via the Travel Desk
Accommodation — Luxury Studios & Apartments
The Capital Mirage Cape Town offers 65 oversized rooms and apartments across multiple categories — the best of both hotel luxury and apartment independence:
Luxury Studios (44 units):
- 1 king-size bed
- Stunning living area
- Modern kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities
- Full bathroom with bath and shower
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with Table Mountain and city skyline views
Superior Studios:
- King-size bed
- Modern kitchen facilities
- En-suite bathroom with bath and shower
One, Two & Three Bedroom Apartments:
- Fully equipped kitchen (oven, electric hob, coffee machine)
- King-size beds
- Laundry facilities — washer/dryer in unit
- Flat-screen TV with satellite channels and DVD player
- Generous lounge areas
All rooms and apartments include:
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room dining (room service)
- International plug points
- Hairdryer
The Rooftop Sky Bar & Pool
The Capital Mirage Cape Town’s rooftop is one of the property’s most celebrated features:
- Rooftop Sky Bar — cocktails, sundowners, and spectacular views
- Rooftop swimming pool — with Table Mountain and city skyline as the backdrop
- “Instagrammable views of Table Mountain and the city skyline”
- The perfect setting for sundowners over the Atlantic Seaboard
Restaurants & Dining
The Capital Mirage Cape Town offers two independent on-site restaurants:
First Floor Restaurant (Steakhouse):
- “Great steak house on the first floor”
- Casual and satisfying — the everyday dining option
- “Excellent steak” — a guest favourite
15th Floor Restaurant:
- “Nice high-end restaurant on the 15th with spectacular views”
- Elevated dining experience with panoramic Cape Town views
- Ideal for special occasions, business dinners, and romantic evenings
Room service available for guests preferring to dine in their rooms or apartments.
Nearby: Origin Coffee and Kitchen is a short walk away and consistently praised by guests for breakfast.
The Snooker Lounge
A unique and characterful leisure amenity — the Snooker Lounge at The Capital Mirage Cape Town offers a relaxed social space for guests who prefer a quiet evening in the hotel.
Conference & Business Facilities
- Fully equipped meeting room — for corporate meetings and small events
- Business centre on-site
- Complimentary shuttle to CTICC — ideal for delegates attending Cape Town’s largest convention centre
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge services
Hotel Services & Facilities
- Complimentary secure underground parking with 24-hour security
- Complimentary shuttles: V&A Waterfront + CTICC
- Gym and spa
- 24-hour reception
- Daily housekeeping
- Limited laundry services
- Airport transfers via Travel Desk
- Outdoor pool (rooftop)
- Onsite catering and restaurants
- Onsite security
Location & Practical Details
- Address: 40 Chiappini Street (corner Strand Street / Waterkant Street), De Waterkant, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
- Website: thecapital.co.za/mirage/
- GPS: -33.917583, 18.417764
- Star rating: 5-star
- Group: The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts
- Rooms: 65 luxury studios and apartments
- From: R3,465 per night (2 persons)
- Check-in: 14:00–18:00 | Check-out: 10:00
- Parking: Complimentary secure underground (24-hour security)
- Shuttles: Complimentary to V&A Waterfront and CTICC
- Rooftop: Sky Bar + swimming pool with Table Mountain views
- Restaurants: 2 on-site (ground floor steakhouse + 15th floor fine dining)
- Best for: De Waterkant luxury accommodation, CTICC conference delegates, Cape Town business travel, extended stays, V&A Waterfront proximity, Table Mountain view hotel, rooftop bar Cape Town, couples getaways, family apartment Cape Town
For bookings and event enquiries, visit the official Capital Mirage Cape Town website.
Also explore other popular luxury hotels and conference venues in De Waterkant and Cape Town or browse Western Cape premium accommodation and event venues on Event Venues SA.
