The Wish Hotel

The Wish Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

445 Albert Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Okay739 verified ratings
5.5

€23

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The Wish Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Wish Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 5 September 2025.
Located in Cape Town, just a short walk from Salt River Railway Station, Wish U Were Here Lodge and backpackers offers 3-star accommodation and complimentary Wi-Fi. It also provides bicycle rental, me...

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Check-in time15:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 214 470 522

Perks and amenities at The Wish Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Wish Hotel
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Room service
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle hire

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for The Wish Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Wish Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 739 reviews of The Wish Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 5 September 2025.
5.5
Fair739 verified ratings
5.4Families
5.2Couples
7.2Friends
5.1Solo
Pros +
  • Nice bar area and safe parking. (in 2 reviews)
  • It was surprisingly comfortable and we enjoyed being rocked to bed every night! (in 4 reviews)
  • Comfortable bed and great reception. (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • Safety _ Waiting 30 minutes outside at night ringing a bell to get in (in 3 reviews)
  • The beds were very uncomfortable. (in 1 review)
  • Loud music till 4am on weekends (in 2 reviews)
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The Wish Hotel is located at 445 Albert Road in the Salt River neighbourhood of Cape Town. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 5 September 2025.

Car Hires

€55 daily average

  • How far is The Wish Hotel from District Six Museum?

    The Wish Hotel is a good place to stay to see District Six Museum. It’s 3.4 km away.

  • Is The Wish Hotel close to 1 Thibault Square?

    3.6 km - making 1 Thibault Square a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Wish Hotel.

FAQs when booking at The Wish Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Wish Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 5 September 2025.
  • How close is The Wish Hotel to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    There are 22.7 km between the closest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, and The Wish Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 17m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to The Wish Hotel?

    Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Wish Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cape Town.

  • How close is The Wish Hotel from the Cape Town city centre?

    The Wish Hotel is just 0.4 km away from the centre of Salt River, Cape Town. From The Wish Hotel you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Two Oceans Aquarium.

  • What is the The Wish Hotel phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Wish Hotel please call +27 214 470 522.

  • Does The Wish Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Wish Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Wish Hotel?

    10:00 is the check-out time at The Wish Hotel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Wish Hotel?

    Yes - The Wish Hotel does have a restaurant.

  • Does The Wish Hotel have a laundry service?

    The Wish Hotel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Wish Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Wish Hotel reservation, consider staying in May, when prices are typically at their lowest (€52).

  • In what area of Cape Town is The Wish Hotel located?

    The Wish Hotel is located within the Salt River area of Cape Town. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Wish Hotel is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

  • How far is The Wish Hotel from District Six Museum?

    The Wish Hotel is a good place to stay to see District Six Museum. It’s 3.4 km away.

  • Is The Wish Hotel close to 1 Thibault Square?

    3.6 km - making 1 Thibault Square a reasonable walk or short drive/taxi from The Wish Hotel.

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