Athlone
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Table Mountain
One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.
Camps Bay Beach
See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.
Boulders Beach
Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Cape Town Stadium
Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.
Things to do
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN
Top hotels in Athlone
Hotel Sky Cape Town
This property was a nice location to stay.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Very courteous and friendly.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Perfect spotless room. Incredibly couteous and friendly staff. Great location
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
The balcony was scenic!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
The outdoor garden walk was a pleasant surprise
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The location cannot be beat! Best location for V&A waterfront - we stayed 5 nights. Staff are incredibly welcoming. Nice restaurant/bar and lobby. Hop On/Off bus Stop #2 is right across from the main door. Rooms are clean; lots of space for unpacking. The bathroom is part of the decor/ style of the ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Athlone
Century City
Unique features of Century City include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.
Cape Town City Centre
Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while you're in town.
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
Athlone
- Table Mountain
- Camps Bay Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Long Street
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Spier Wine Estate
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- Muizenberg Beach
- Sunset Beach
- Castle of Good Hope
- Chapmans Peak
- Hout Bay Beach
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Lions Head
- Fish Hoek Beach
- South African National Gallery
- Signal Hill
