Clifton
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Clifton 2nd Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 2nd Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
Clifton 1st Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 1st Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Things to do
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets
Cape Town: Marine Wildlife Tour from the V&A Waterfront
Robben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Stellenbosch: Hop-On Hop-Off Northern Route Wine Tour
Top hotels in Clifton
Taj Cape Town
"This hotel was in a very easy and central location to anything you wanted to get to. The staff were all super friendly, the hotel room was immaculately cleaned and restocked with towels and toiletries throughout the day. The beds were turned down and had little chocolates and slippers near the bed ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"Excellent facilities for a lovely stay right by the airport. Bliss after a long flight. The restaurant has great food, spa looks very nice (though sadly I didnt have time for a massage) and the gardens are gorgeous for a lovely walk. The rooms are spacious and beds vry comfortable."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"One note: the room has limited electrical outlets and there are not proximate to the beds. I use a CPAP machine and need such an outlet. I bring an extension cord while traveling and was able to use the outlet across the room."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great staff Rooms so so"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"Staff was amazing! Beautiful property in good location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Trade Boutique Hotel
"The property looks clean however the elevator smells."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton
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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
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 Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.
