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Hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium

Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium is a dedicated hockey venue in Observatory, home to matches and training on its turf pitches. Observatory, a neighbourhood known for its student life and Victorian streets, surrounds the stadium.

66 hotels within 1.5 km

How many hotels are close to Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium

1 within 500 m38 within 1 km98 within 2 km

Hotels close to Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: the nearest 30

Ordered by walking time, then star rating and guest score. Times are estimates from each hotel's map position (straight-line distance plus a quarter for streets, at 5 km/h); check the route before you go.

Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Wanderlust Backpackers

1.Wanderlust Backpackers

★★

Cape Town · about 7 min walk · 450 m

Wanderlust Backpackers is the closest of the listed hotels to Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, just 450 m or a 7 minute walk away. This 2 star property in Cape Town offers Parking, Breakfast and Internet access, making it a straightforward base for match days and for exploring Observatory's Lower Main Road on foot.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: 33 South Backpackers

2.33 South Backpackers

★★★★

Cape Town · about 8 min walk · 530 m

33 South Backpackers is 530 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, about an 8 minute walk, so you can leave for a match or event at the last minute. The 4 star Cape Town property includes Breakfast and Free Wifi, suiting visitors who want a simple, well-placed stay in Observatory.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

3.Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray

★★★ 4.3/5 · 886 reviews

Cape Town · about 8 min walk · 500 m

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray sits 500 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, an 8 minute walk, and holds a guest score of 4.3 from 886 reviews. This 3 star Cape Town hotel offers an Outdoor pool, Parking, Breakfast, a Lounge, Family rooms and a Kitchen, giving groups and families more space and facilities near the stadium.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Obs Loft Apartments Observatory

4.Obs Loft Apartments Observatory

★★★★

Cape Town · about 9 min walk · 630 m

Obs Loft Apartments Observatory is 630 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, a 9 minute walk, and pairs a 4 star rating with a Kitchen and Free Wifi. Self-catering here suits longer stays in Observatory, whether you are in the area for stadium events or for work at the nearby hospital and medical campus.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Bohemian Lofts Backpackers

5.Bohemian Lofts Backpackers

★★★

Cape Town · about 9 min walk · 630 m

Bohemian Lofts Backpackers is a 3 star option 630 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, about 9 minutes on foot. It provides Free car parking, Family rooms, a Kitchen and Free Wifi, which suits visitors driving to Observatory and those who prefer to cook rather than eat out on Lower Main Road every night.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: 108 Waverley

6.108 Waverley

★★★★

Cape Town · about 10 min walk · 640 m

108 Waverley is 640 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, a 10 minute walk, and is rated 4 stars. The Cape Town property offers Free car parking, a Kitchen and Free Wifi, a practical combination for guests who want to park once and walk to the stadium and the bars of Observatory.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath

7.Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath

★★★★

Cape Town · about 10 min walk · 700 m

Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath is 700 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, about 10 minutes on foot, and holds a 4 star rating. With an Outdoor pool, Free car parking, a Fitness Center, a Kitchen and Free Wifi, the three-bedroom layout suits families or small groups visiting Observatory together.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: The Paragon Kahlua Modern Open Plan Centrally Located

8.The Paragon Kahlua Modern Open Plan Centrally Located

★★★★

Cape Town · about 10 min walk · 690 m

The Paragon Kahlua Modern Open Plan Centrally Located is 690 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, a 10 minute walk, and is rated 4 stars. It offers an Outdoor pool, Free car parking, a Fitness Center, a Kitchen and Free Wifi, an open-plan base for guests who want to walk to the stadium and cook in.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: 20 On Dixton

9.20 On Dixton

★★★

Cape Town · about 10 min walk · 690 m

20 On Dixton is a 3 star property 690 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, roughly 10 minutes on foot. Free car parking, a Kitchen and Free Wifi make it easy to drive in, park, and self-cater while staying within walking distance of the stadium and Observatory's Lower Main Road.

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Hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: Madison Modern Oasis

10.Madison Modern Oasis

 

Cape Town · about 10 min walk · 660 m

Madison Modern Oasis is 660 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, a 10 minute walk. This Cape Town property includes Parking, a Fitness Center and Internet access, a modern base for guests who want to be close to the stadium and keep up a workout routine during their stay in Observatory.

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Where to stay near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium

Observatory

Staying in Observatory puts you within walking distance of Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium and in the middle of the suburb's bar-and-cafe strip on Lower Main Road. The streets are busy and slightly chaotic on weekend evenings, quieter on a Tuesday in July. Among the listed hotels, Wanderlust Backpackers is 450 m from the stadium, 33 South Backpackers is 530 m, and Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray is 500 m. Obs Loft Apartments Observatory and Bohemian Lofts Backpackers are both 630 m away. All are within roughly a 7 to 9 minute walk.

Getting to Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium from your hotel

The closest hotels are walking distance from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium. Wanderlust Backpackers is 450 m away, about 7 minutes on foot, and 33 South Backpackers is 530 m, about 8 minutes. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray, at 500 m, is also an 8 minute walk, as is Obs Loft Apartments Observatory at 630 m and a 9 minute walk. From the hotels at 640 m to 830 m, such as 108 Waverley and Madison Views of Table Bay, the stadium is a 10 to 12 minute walk or a short ride. Guests arriving by air would typically take a taxi or drive from the airport, and those coming from farther parts of Cape Town can drive or use local transit to reach Observatory.

About Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium

Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium is a stadium in Observatory, Cape Town, hosting hockey matches and events on its grounds. The surrounding suburb, known locally as Obz, is a lively student and medical-district neighbourhood. Visitors come for matches, for the stadium's events, and for the area's dense mix of bars, cafes and long-stay rooms. Lower Main Road is the spine of the neighbourhood, with Trenchtown playing reggae until the small hours, Obz Café serving burgers and a Wednesday quiz for decades, and Café Ganesh around the corner on Trill Road doing curry and roti. Beers run R35 to R50. Observatory also runs on shift work, thanks to Groote Schuur Hospital on Anzio Road and the UCT medical campus, which keeps the streets busy at all hours and makes long-stay rooms unusually good value. It is not the place for quiet or a sea view, but it is a practical base for match days and medical visits.

Tips for staying near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium

  • On match days and event evenings, the streets around the stadium and along Lower Main Road fill up. Arrive early if you are walking, and expect the pavement to be busy and slightly chaotic at 9pm on a Friday.
  • If you are in Observatory for a long stay, such as a medical placement at Groote Schuur Hospital or the UCT medical campus, ask about self-catering or long-stay rooms. The area's shift-work rhythm makes these unusually good value.
  • Book ahead for the South African Astronomical Observatory's free public open nights, held on the second Saturday of most months. Dress warmly, bring a torch, and arrange your bed near the stadium in advance.
  • Observatory is not the place for quiet, a sea view, or a hotel with a doorman. Book here if you want to be close to the stadium, twelve minutes from the CBD and twenty from Muizenberg.
  • Take care after dark around the station and along Station Road; phone snatching is routine, and the underpass is not a place to walk alone at 11pm. Walk in company and keep phones out of sight.

Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium hotels: questions people ask

What is the closest hotel to Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium?

Wanderlust Backpackers is the closest hotel we list, about 7 min walk · 450 m from Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium in a straight line, in Cape Town.

Are there hotels within walking distance of Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium?

Yes: 38 of the hotels we list are within 1 km of Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium, about a 15-minute walk, and 1 are within 500 m. The closest is Wanderlust Backpackers, 450 m away.

Which hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium have free parking?

Bohemian Lofts Backpackers, 108 Waverley, Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath list free parking on their own page. Check the hotel page for the details.

What is the best-rated hotel near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium?

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray has the best guest score of the hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium: 4.3/5 from 886 reviews, 500 m away.

Are there 4- and 5-star hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium?

19 of the hotels we list within 1 km of Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium have 4 or 5 stars, the nearest being 33 South Backpackers (530 m).

Which hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium have free parking?

Several listed hotels close to the stadium offer free car parking: Bohemian Lofts Backpackers, 108 Waverley, Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath, The Paragon Kahlua Modern Open Plan Centrally Located, 20 On Dixton, BERGSIG Spacious Deluxe Corner Unit and Madison Views of Table Bay. Wanderlust Backpackers, Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray and Madison Modern Oasis list Parking.

Do any hotels near Hartleyvale Hockey Stadium have a pool?

Yes. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray has an Outdoor pool, as do Paragon Devils Peak 3 Bed 2 Bath, The Paragon Kahlua Modern Open Plan Centrally Located, BERGSIG Spacious Deluxe Corner Unit and Mondaine Central Luxurious Spacious And Trendy. Madison Views of Table Bay lists a Swimming pool.

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