Cape Peninsula
Cape Town
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Popular places to visit
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.
Cape Point
Experience an end-of-the-world sensation while discovering dramatic landscapes and spotting myriad bird species at Africa’s most southwesterly point.
Foxy Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Foxy Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
Simon's Town Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Simon's Town Museum during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
Long Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Long Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cape Town.
Things to do
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
From Cape Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Seal Watching Tour
Cape Point and Boulder's Penguins Full Day Tour
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Private Cape of Good Hope Cape Point Penguin Kirstenbosch Tour.
Top hotels in Cape Peninsula
Penguins View Guesthouse
Lovely stay in a lovely place, without doubt one of the best views we have enjoyed in accommodation anywhere. Hosts are very hands off and that was fine as we didn't need anything. There is no lift to the property which might be an issue for an older or weaker peron but I am sure they would have ...
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
For a 1 star hotel , the service is better than a lot of 3 stars The staff at front desk is amazing and very helpful We stayed with my whole family and my mom had her flight cancelled and had to stay at the hotel by herself not speaking the language I left all instructions at the hotel and they followed ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
We found everything well organised staff were super friendly the use of being able to leave luggage was also a benefit. There is nothing that I could think of that was not catered also accessibility of the waterfront
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
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Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
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Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Very clean and restaurant is the best! Great location and closer to cruise terminal and shopping! Staff is great and friendly! I’ll be back!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cape Peninsula
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.
Camps Bay
The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.
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.
