The Tulbagh Hotel is a business oriented hotel in the city centre, two kilometres from the V&A Waterfront and three kilometres from the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The hotel's 57 air conditioned guestrooms are decorated in neutral colours with patterned bedspreads, and include satellite television, tea and coffee making facilities, safes, and direct dial phones.
Guests can enjoy meals in the restaurant, and round off evenings with a nightcap at the bar. Staff can assist with arranging shuttles, tours and outings, and for business guests there is a conference room which can accommodate up to 30 delegates. For those wishing to have a quiet meal, room service is available, while further practical amenities include paid parking and a 24 hour front desk. The hotel's central setting means that it is surrounded by shops and restaurants. The V&A Waterfront is two kilometres from the hotel, and daily ferries depart here for sightseeing trips to historic Robben Island. Table Mountain is within eight kilometres of the hotel and the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are 15 kilometres away. Cape Town Airport is 30 kilometres from the hotel. Taxis are readily available outside the airport. A trip to the city centre will generally cost about R150 for the first passenger and R20 for each extra passenger.