Radisson Luxury Brand Debuts in Cape Town, South Africa

The Radisson Collection is a luxury hotel brand in the Radisson Hotel Group and aims to give guests top-notch experiences in major cities across the world. The brand includes some superb hotels around the world, including Venice, Italy; Edinburgh, Scotland; and Sevilla, Spain, to name a few.

The highly regarded Radisson Collection brand by Radisson Hotels has announced the debut of Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town, debuting its revered Radisson Collection brand in South Africa.

Let’s look at the details of this luxury hotel’s opening.

Radisson Collection’s Debut in South Africa

The Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town, marks the luxury brand’s inaugural entry into South Africa, featuring its first property located in the country’s popular city of Cape Town. The hotel features 175 guest rooms and suites and is situated along Cape Town’s renowned Atlantic coastline.

All guest rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean or marina.

The amenities include 2 restaurants, 1 with a terrace, an infinity pool overlooking the ocean, a 24-hour fitness center, a spa, and event space for up to 350 guests.

“We are delighted to introduce the Radisson Collection brand to South Africa with this remarkable property in Cape Town, a city renowned for its natural beauty, history, and cultural vibrancy,” said Tim Cordon, Chief Operating Officer, Middle East, Africa, and South East Asia Pacific at Radisson Hotel Group. “By transforming the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town through an extensive refurbishment, we’ve elevated this beloved landmark into a true destination that captures the very essence of Cape Town.”

The hotel underwent a rebranding and refurbishment, transitioning from a Radisson Blu brand to a Radisson Collection property, recognized as a higher-tier brand within the Radisson Hotel Group’s portfolio.

How To Book the Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town is now open and accepting guests.

Rates here start at $363 during the popular summer months, which span from November to March in South Africa, often regarded as the ideal time to visit.

In the low season, from roughly May to September, room rates begin at $266, which is around $100 lower than the lowest rate during the peak travel season in Cape Town.

If you choose to redeem points for these stays, Radisson uses a dynamic pricing model. Your points will be worth anywhere from 0.15 to 0.28 cents apiece toward redemptions. Based on our valuations, you should aim to redeem your points at the upper end of that spectrum — around 0.25 cents per point.

Final Thoughts

The Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town appears to have undergone a remarkable transformation from its previous identity as a Radisson Blu, leading to its current status as a more upscale Radisson Collection brand hotel.

Situated in a prime location by the ocean and featuring high-end amenities at a competitive price, anyone planning a visit to Cape Town in the future should definitely consider this hotel.