Penhill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Camps Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(36 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
Boulders Beach featuring a beach and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.

Boulders Beach
Table Mountain showing landscape views and mountains

Table Mountain

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Climb to the summit of this spectacular mountain and you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of Cape Town and the stunning surrounds of Table Bay.

Table Mountain
Cape Town Stadium featuring a sunset and a city

Cape Town Stadium

4/5(2 reviews)

Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.

Cape Town Stadium
Robben Island

Robben Island

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Visit the cell where Nelson Mandela spent most of his sentence and explore the Table Bay island that has also served as a leper colony and a military base.

Robben Island
Long Street

Long Street

4/5(17 reviews)

Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

Long Street

Activities

Cape Town: Half-Day City Tour

Cape Town: Half-Day City Tour

NZ$100
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cape Town: Half-Day City Tour
Cable car ride - Table Mountain

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour from Cape Town

NZ$139
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding

Cape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding

NZ$72
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Cape Town Quad Bike and Free Sandboarding
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

NZ$73
Per adult
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Cape Town Street Art & City Centre Tour

Cape Town Photo Walk & City Tour

NZ$53
Per adult
Cape Town Photo Walk & City Tour
Early Morning Safari Big Five Experience

Early Morning Safari Big Five Experience

NZ$426
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Early Morning Safari Big Five Experience
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Our pick of the best Penhill Hotel Deals

Taj Cape Town
Taj Cape Town
5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$316 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Taj is a fabulous property and the staff could not be more helpful. The onsite restaurants were also excellent, as was the executive lounge, and the spa treatments. Special thanks to “Innocent” who was the executive lounge butler and Precious in the Mint restaurant at breakfast."

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Taj Cape Town
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
4 out of 5
Dockrail Road, Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$374 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (468 reviews)
"Hello. This is a beautiful hotel close to shopping, restaurants and Table Mountain. Our heat didn't work in our room and they offered to put us in another room but we were happily settled in our room and agreed to wait and it was fixed when we returned from our excursion. We loved the breakfast and ..."

Reviewed on 11 Nov. 2024

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
3.5 out of 5
Silo 6, South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$351 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (485 reviews)
"Excellent service. Family room was terrific, with great views. Excellent location for V&A and bus tour."

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$246 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Stayed one night. Very convenient location beside the airport with a free shuttle. Lots of variety in the breakfast buffet. Very clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 11 Nov. 2024

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$99 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Right across the street from the airport , clean , friendly staff, recommend."

Reviewed on 11 Nov. 2024

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre
3 out of 5
101 St Georges Mall, Cnr of Church Str. and St George's, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$139 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (433 reviews)
"Thank you so much for a really comfortable and enjoyable stay. Staff went the extra mile and were really helpful and friendly. We enjoyed being so central too."

Reviewed on 12 Nov. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Penhill

Somerset West showing landscape views, a pond and mountains

Somerset West

Get to know Somerset West and its many features like its seaside views and seafood restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Lourensford Wine Estate and Cheetah Outreach, and you can jump on the metro at Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station to get around the city.

Somerset West
Stellenbosch featuring landscape views, mountains and farmland

Stellenbosch Central

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Stellenbosch Central, you might make a stop by sights like Stellenbosch Town Hall and Fick House.

Stellenbosch Central
Gordon\'s Bay showing swimming, a beach and a coastal town

Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bikini Beach and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.

Gordon's Bay
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Century City

4/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Century City
Groot Constantia Winery

Constantia

5/5(1 area review)

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.

Constantia
Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand

Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Dolphin Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bloubergstrand

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