VENUE
Cape Town International Convention Centre, CTICC
The main conference location is the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The CTICC is the leading international convention centre on the African continent. We are thrilled to bring the GDN Network 2026 conference to this innovative space.
MOYO Kirstenbosch
MOYO at Kirstenbosch offers a unique and modern twist of African flavours that are sure to delight your tastebuds and inspire you to try their local favorites as well as some unusual cuisines that all lend themselves to the authentic experience that is MOYO.
With the backdrop of nature in the botanical gardens, at the foot of one of the 7 wonders of the world, MOYO restaurant offers beautiful vistas, entertainment and cuisine composed of the best modern African produce.
HOTELS
GDN Annual Meeting Attendees are expected to arrange their own accommodations. Below you can find a couple of our recommendations for hotels close to the GDN Annual Meeting venue.
Southern Sun The Cullinan
Southern Sun The Cullinan is a premier hospitality destination offering grand hotel accommodation in the heart of Cape Town just moments from the Waterfront.
This award-winning hotel is located in one of Cape Town’s most sought after areas, within easy reach of the renowned Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Long Street and other popular landmarks.
Hotel Sky Cape Town
With 540 rooms in this iconic 29-story building, Hotel Sky Cape Town offers the perfect combination of convenience and comfort in the heart of the CBD.
They don’t simply offer a comfortable and affordable place to stay. Their vision is to ensure that every guest and visitor has an unforgettable and extraordinary experience. From the seamless app-based check-in and room access system, to the beautiful decor, they have spared no expense in making this hotels as unique and beautiful as possible.
The Westin Cape Town
Situated right next to the Annual Meeting venue, the Westin Cape Town offers exclusive rooms with stunning views of the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and Table Bay.
Culinary diversity abounds, with elegant dining options from the Thirty7 Showkitchen to the Westin Club, offering panoramic views from the 19th floor, as well as the outdoor Louis B’s Terrace and the indoor Raleigh’s Lounge and Bar.
Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Experience modern comfort and effortless hospitality in the heart of Cape Town’s business hub.
The Radisson Hotel Cape Town Foreshore, a serene city oasis ideally located near the Cape Town International Convention Center and vibrant V&A Waterfront.
Relax in one of their 132 modern rooms and Studio Apartments with views of the city skyline or Table Mountain. Enjoy Italian-inspired dining at Filini, rooftop cocktails at ELVN11 Rooftop.
The Taj
Taj Cape Town resides in the heart of the city centre, occupying a splendid historical edifice that once housed the South African Reserve Bank. The meticulously restored interior exudes stately refinement, featuring magnificent marble stonework, fluted columns, high ceilings and art deco touches.
The Onyx
Experience urban sophistication at The Onyx, blending the allure of New York, London, and Paris with vibrant South African flair. Conveniently situated near Cape Town International Convention Centre and top attractions, this modern apartment hotel exudes cosmopolitan charm.
The Rockefeller Hotel
The epitome of avant-garde elegance, the Rockefeller Hotel & Residences presents you with urban luxury at its best. Set in Cape Town’s Foreshore region, we invite you to bask in our cosmopolitan atmosphere — a glamorous refuge from the inner-city bustle where you’re free to unwind and be inspired in absolute style.
APARTMENTS
Protea North Wharf
The Protea Hotel Cape Town North Wharf offers spacious luxury apartments and personalized services, making it one of the top luxury hotels in Cape Town. Ideally located to explore Cape Town and its surroundings, this 4 star hotel in Cape Town is perfect for travelers seeking hotels near the waterfront.
The Halyard Cape Town
It’s no secret that the Halyard’s location at the gateway to Cape Town, on the corner of Christiaan Barnard Street and Martin Hammerschlag Way, places it in the enviable position of everything being within easy reach. Whatever the Cape Town experience you’re after, the Halyard’s excellent location makes getting there swift and hassle-free.
