Cape Town City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Castle of Good Hope
At one of South Africa’s oldest buildings, browse exhibitions about the history of Cape Town and walk on ramparts to enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain.
Bree Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bree Street during your visit to Cape Town. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
South African National Gallery
South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.
Greenmarket Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Greenmarket Square during your trip to Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
Activities
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Our pick of the best Cape Town City Centre Hotel Deals
Taj Cape Town
The reception was excellent and all staff were really friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel Sky Cape Town
big hotel good srea
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
They provide free shuttle to go waterfront, so we enjoy shopping and having a fun.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Overall it was quite good, but the sink drained very slowly, to the point that it was difficult to use. Also, the bedroom ventilation seems to be connected to the bathroom, so there was occasionally some odor.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Southern Sun The Cullinan
Nice room. Lovely staff
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
My stay at Holiday Inn was exceptional! The staff was amazing and friendly. The location was centrally located so I was able to get to where I needed to be with ease!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cape Town City Centre
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.
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.
De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while you're in town.
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.
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cape Town City Centre Travel Guide
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