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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 at Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

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.

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Things to do

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

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets

Half Day Boulders Penguins and Cape Point Small Group Tour
Observatory Hotel Deals

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
"This is a beautiful traditional Cape style furnished facility. A welcoming staff and servers are constantly attentive. Breakfast is plentiful, fresh and delicious and beautifully presented. The room is clean and comfortable, the amenities replenished daily. Well situated away from the noise of touristy ..."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Taj Cape Town
"We enjoyed our stay. Very helpful staff. Front desk and doormen were great. Primrose and Felicia in the restaurant were always so friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was excellent. Good location. A bit too far to walk to V&A Waterfront. Close Uber ride to the cruise port. Clean and comfortable room. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"The property was great and the nature outside the breakfast room was amazing. Slept very well there. Breakfast was very good and the staff was very attentive."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"We enjoyed staying over, as our flight was very early the next day. I was impressed with the room, as everything was clean. Thank you, and next time we will stay over again!"
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great location and very friendly staff."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"The hotel is handy although you need to uber to most places . The breakfast is delicious and rooms very comfy. If you’re cruising you will need an uber to get your luggage to the hotel."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
Where to stay in Observatory

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Two Oceans Aquarium or Nelson Mandela Gateway might round out your trip.

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.

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 Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point
Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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