Mountainside
Cape Town
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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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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 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.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Things to do
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
WILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO
Hiking Lion's Head Sunrise with coffee/tea or Sunset
Mountainside Hotel Deals
Private villa in Gordons Bay with ocean views and pool
perfect place to stay. Gordons Bay with its great bfst places a 20 min walk, perfect for exercise. The pool is a major plus looking out at Table Mountain and The Strand. Manager and owner very chilled and helpful. Accommodation plentiful and clean. Storage in the garage for golfers a saviour. Every ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Kianga
An absolute pleasure staying with them. The manager of the hotel Lenny was such a gracious host. He was on point on all fronts. Excellent service and accommodated our every need. Such a pleasure as he would say to us. Thank you Lenny and staff.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Blue Horizon Guest House
Very nice property. Karen was so nice and helpful and so were the cleaning staff. The views of the bay are amazing! I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Fijnbos Private Manor
It’s was nothing less than perfect! Beautiful location, amazing rooms, stunning views, modern artistic decor. Went as a family and this place was incredible! Delicious breakfast daily! Debbie and her two ladies were the perfect hosts that took really good care of us all the time. I cannot recommend ...
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Private Villa With Magnificent Sea Views
Stayed in this lovely villa in Feb 2020 which is in a lovely position on Mountainside with fabulous views across the bay towards Cape Town. The villa itself is well equipped and ideal for a holiday stay. The hosts are also very friendly and welcoming, would definitely stay again
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2020
Zaria Sun Family
This place was impeccably clean and offered breathtaking views of the ocean, Table Mountain, and the entire city. The décor is bold, stylish, and truly unique, adding to the overall experience. The staff were exceptionally polite, warm, and welcoming throughout our stay. I would absolutely stay here ...
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Mountainside
Strand
Well-liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.
Somerset West
Nestled between Hottentots-Holland mountains and Cape Winelands, this area boasts attractions like Vergelegen Wine Estate and Helderberg Nature Reserve. Enjoy shopping at Somerset Mall and convenient transport via Golden Arrow buses.
Stellenbosch Central
If you're spending some time in Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch Town Hall and Fick House are top sights worth seeing.
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 Constantia Village while you're exploring the area.
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.
