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.

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.
Things to do

Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience

Stellenbosch: Hop-On Hop-Off Northern Route Wine Tour
Top hotels in Clifton

Taj Cape Town
Great hotel in a central location. Close to major attractions. Staff were all fantastic
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Tiny room, very loud, almost no amenities, no elevator
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
All the staff was amazing. We have an emergency laundry and the help us with it
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

President Hotel
Had a lovely experience at the hotel. Everything was perfect but what really stood out for me was the professionalism and friendliness of literally all the staff. From the courteous reception staff, the ladies at the other desk who where very kind and patient in helping me with suitable tours to ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
The staff was the absolute best. They were so nice and always ready to help if needed. The restaurant downstairs was a 10/10. We fell in love with the waiters and waitresses.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great breakfast. Very nice view from hotel. Lovely place but room for improvement on service.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton

Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Table Mountain National Park and Sea Point Promenade while 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.

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.
