Claremont Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Cape Town Stadium
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Activities
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Cape Town: Table Mountain and Robben Island Tour
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Half Day Robben Island Tour with Customizable Options
Our pick of the best Claremont Hotel Deals
Vineyard Hotel
A uniquely charming decor, welcoming and attentive staff, well appointed rooms, and spacious restaurants along with an awesome patio view of Table Mountain - all in a walkable Cape Town location.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Southern Sun Newlands
The room was in perfect condition and the beds were comfortable. The breakfast was a very nice suprise as we did not expect it.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
All the staff were very helpful and polite.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
We found everything well organised staff were super friendly the use of being able to leave luggage was also a benefit. There is nothing that I could think of that was not catered also accessibility of the waterfront
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Brilliant hotel overall. The location was a little tricky to find at first, but once there it was nice. The rooms were modern, very clean, and spacious, making the stay comfortable and relaxing. I must say the breakfast was excellent — a great variety of options and very high quality, definitely ...
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
The staff were responsive and courteous.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Claremont
Constantia
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.
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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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 Kloof Street 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.
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.
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.
