Accommodation in Cape Town for the Argus Cycle Tour 14 March 2010

ARGUS CYCLE TOUR – 14 March 2010

The Cape Argus Cycle Tour takes place on Sunday 14 March 2010. The race is 109km long and attracts about 40 000 cyclists annually. Cape Town is always a hive activity during this weekend.

We have selected 4 fantastic hotels/guesthouses in Cape Town for you to stay at during your annual cycling pilgrimage to Cape Town. Save 10% on car hire if you book your accommodation and car hire with us.

Tip: if you plan to rent a car, we advise you to book early. The rental companies often run out of vehicles in Cape Town over the “Argus weekend”

Have a look at car hire Cape Town for the best deals as soon as possible.

Cape Town Hollow

4 Star hotel
Set in a trendy part of Cape Town – Gardens
Close to many historical sites in the city centre
Many great restaurants nearby
10-minute walk to the start of the cycle race

From R915 per person

Urban Chic Hotel

4 Star boutique hotel
Located on trendy Long Street
5-minute walk to the start of the cycle race
Many great restaurants, bars and clubs nearby

From R700 per person

Icon Hotel

3 Star
Self-catering apartment (sleep, 2 people)
Modern, sophisticated, elegant
2-minute walk to the start of the cycle race
5-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront

From R670 per person

Simons Town Guesthouse

4 Star
Luxury guest house
Magnificent sea views across False Bay
Watch cyclists from your balcony
15 minutes from Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve

From R495 per person

NOTE:

– All rates are per person per night (based on 2 people sharing)
– Reservations must be made through the Drive South Africa travel department
– Save 10% on car hire if accommodation and car hire booked with Drive South Africa
– Rates subject to availability
– Optional extras such as day-tour excursions can be arranged.

If you plan on starting your journey from another location, you might want to have a look at car rental South Africa for the best option to get you to these amazing locations.

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