Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
A relaxed boutique hotel on Kloof Nek Road, with a rooftop terrace and an easy walk to Kloof Street’s cafés and restaurants.
Overview
Cloud 9 is a relaxed, good-value boutique hotel in Tamboerskloof, at the foot of Table Mountain. It’s made up of restored Edwardian buildings on Kloof Nek Road, with two outdoor pools, a spa and a rooftop terrace with views of the mountain and the city. Kloof Street’s cafés, shops and restaurants are a few minutes’ walk away, and Camps Bay is a short drive over the Nek. It suits guests who want a comfortable, central base without the five-star price tag.
At a Glance
Type: Boutique hotel and spa
Location: Kloof Nek Road, Tamboerskloof, City Bowl
Rooms: About 50, including suites and family rooms
Facilities: Two outdoor pools, spa with sauna, rooftop terrace
Dining: Mountain Club Bistro, with à la carte breakfast
Parking: Secure parking (extra charge)
Airport: About 20–25 minutes by road
Best for: Couples, families and good-value city stays
Activities & Dining
Kloof Street, one of Cape Town’s best streets for cafés and restaurants, is a two-minute walk away, and Long Street and Bree Street are within 10 minutes. The Lion’s Head trail and the Table Mountain cableway are a short drive up Kloof Nek, and Camps Bay beach is about five minutes over the hill.
Back at the hotel there’s the spa and the pools, and the rooftop terrace is the spot for an evening drink. Breakfast and casual meals are at the Mountain Club Bistro.
Getting There
By road: About 20–25 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. We’ll arrange your private transfer.
Insider Tips
Walk to dinner on Kloof Street. You’ll find some of the city’s best casual restaurants within minutes.
Climb Lion’s Head for sunrise or sunset. The trailhead is a short drive away.
Ask for a room with a mountain view.
If you’re self-driving, book secure parking with your room.
It’s good value for the location, which helps balance a longer stay or a splurge elsewhere.