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Cape Town City Hall
- 4.5647 reviews
- Closed now
1905 Edwardian city hall on the Grand Parade with a concert hall and balcony where Mandela addressed crowds in 1990.
Quick answers
Cape Town City Hall in short
When is Cape Town City Hall open?
Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM; Sat 8:30 AM–5 PM; Sun closed. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Cape Town City Hall?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Cape Town City Hall indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Cape Town City Hall good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
Do you need to book Cape Town City Hall?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Cape Town City Hall?
About 30 minutes.
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Where is Cape Town City Hall?
Darling St, CBD, Cape Town, 8001.
Is Cape Town City Hall wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 6:15 pm
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens tomorrow 8 am.
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- Wind
- 13km/h
- 7pm
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The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowmonday8 AM–5 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- friday
- 8 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 8:30 AM–5 PM
- sunday
- Closed
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Cape Town City Hall
- 2 Eastern Food Bazaar · 3 min
- 3 Fyn Restaurant · 3 min
- 4 Nuri Sushi CBD · 3 min
- 5 Dias Tavern Portuguese Restaurant · 4 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Allow about 30 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 647 reviews
Known for
- Architecture
- Cape Philharmonic concerts
- Balcony
- Carillon
What people say
- People like:
- Architecture, old building, concerts
Around City Centre
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowEastern Food BazaarIndian · 3 min walk
Good nowFyn RestaurantFine dining · 3 min walk
Nuri Sushi CBDSushi · 3 min walk
Good nowDias Tavern Portuguese RestaurantPortuguese · 4 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Nothing extra: dress as you like.
Nothing extra. Dress as you like.
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.