Why Century City Is Perfect For Solo Travellers

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Travelling solo can be a daunting and scary experience for many reasons – safety concerns, not knowing the area, finding the perfect accommodation, and on the mind worries! We don’t want these qualms to ruin your holiday, so we’re here to tell you exactly why Century City and Colosseum Luxury Hotel should be your next solo trip destination.

Safety Is Our Number One Priority

We’ve all heard the horror stories and tales about travelling alone in South Africa. Century City functions as a safe and reliable holiday destination, with comparatively low crime rates and a zero-tolerance policy towards any criminal activity. We have security teams doing regular patrols to ensure the safety of everyone. We are also committed to keeping you and your belongings safe at Colosseum. 24-hour security keeps the hotel and its guests secure. We offer free underground parking that has direct access to the hotel, keeping you and your car safe. Inside the rooms we have electronic safes to store your valuables in and locks on all the doors. Remember to let our 24-hour reception team know where you’re heading, so someone always knows where you are and when to expect you back.

Century City – The Perfect Place To Explore

Century City has everything you can dream of – accommodation, shops, restaurants, entertainment, exercise facilities, conference centres, and the list goes on! The area offers the perfect place to spend your days exploring. Shop, eat, and find entertainment at Canal Walk Shopping Centre. Visit one of the many spas in the area to relax or walk the Century City Arts Trail to view some amazing art by local artists. For those who need their daily exercise, Colosseum guests have access to Island Club’s gym and indoor pool, as well as their outdoor pool and gardens. Everything you could need in one place – why ever leave?

Easy Gateway To Attractions

The Mother City is an excellent place to explore, with Colosseum only being a quick 15-minute drive away from the city centre. Discover the local stores, restaurants, and attractions! See the view of the city, Camps Bay, and the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range from the top of Table Mountain. You can also hike up Table Mountain via various routes. Be sure to head to the V&A Waterfront for some shopping or boat trips on the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Want to combine nature, history, and art all into one? Head to the Company Gardens where you can feed the bird and squirrels, wander through the National Gallery, or explore everything the South African National Museum and Planetarium has to offer.

We are conveniently located next to the N1, meaning that exploring further afield is as easy as ever! Here are our top 5 day trips from Colosseum Hotel. We are only a short trip away from Cape Town International Airport and offer a shuttle to and from, so you never miss your flight.

The Perfect Bed All To Yourself

The most important thing for a successful trip – a warm, comfortable bed to get a good night’s rest. At Colosseum we’ve got you covered for luxurious and comfortable accommodation. Our spacious rooms are your own! With Mozambik Restaurant on the premises, we offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner – either in the reception area or in your room. And for those who still need to work while away, our rooms come with a desk and chair.
Your solo trips don’t have to be an intimidating or nerve-wracking experience! Century City is an excellent location, and Colosseum is the perfect hotel. If you have any queries or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our friendly team, who will guide you through everything. We can’t wait to welcome you to our home!