The Wish Hotel

The Wish Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

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

Okay739 verified ratings
5.5

C$ 37

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Nightly total
C$ 37
C$ 48
C$ 49

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About The Wish Hotel

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 26 August 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...

Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
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 rental

General

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

Activities

  • Bicycle rental

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 26 August 2025.
5.5
Fair739 verified ratings
5.4Families
5.1Solo
7.2Friends
5.2Couples
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 26 August 2025.

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C$ 26 daily average

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

    You can walk to District Six Museum while staying at The Wish Hotel - you’ll be about 3.4 km away.

  • Is The Wish Hotel close to 1 Thibault Square?

    If you want to see 1 Thibault Square while visiting Cape Town, The Wish Hotel is just 3.6 km away.

FAQs when booking at The Wish Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Wish Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 26 August 2025.
  • How close is The Wish Hotel to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    At 22.7 km away, Cape Town Intl Airport is the closest airport to The Wish Hotel. The average expected drive time from The Wish Hotel to Cape Town Intl Airport is 0h 17m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

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

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Cape Town Intl Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

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

    The Wish Hotel is just 0.4 km away from the center 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 questions about The Wish Hotel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +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?

    The standard check-out time at The Wish Hotel is 10:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 3:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • 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 (C$ 83).

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

    The Wish Hotel is located within the Salt River area of Cape Town. Utilize 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?

    You can walk to District Six Museum while staying at The Wish Hotel - you’ll be about 3.4 km away.

  • Is The Wish Hotel close to 1 Thibault Square?

    If you want to see 1 Thibault Square while visiting Cape Town, The Wish Hotel is just 3.6 km away.

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