Flamingo Vlei Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Flamingo Vlei
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.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Activities
Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Our pick of the best Flamingo Vlei Hotel Deals
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Old style hotel that’s needs upgrading in the rooms. VERY small room - tripping over our suitcases as no where to put them. Tiny bathroom. Water pressure ok not great. No fridge, but ice machine downstairs . Front desk staff very professional.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Overall, I was underwhelmed by my stay at this hotel, which is unfortunate because if not for my bad experiences with staff, I would stay here again. The cons: The staff at this hotel discriminates against their guest according to skin color. This is said not on the basis of 1 experience but several. ...
Reviewed on 4 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
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
The room was spacious and high-end and the meals served in the restaurant were lovely whilst also being rather cheap. I would stay again. :)
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
The Commodore Hotel
Taj Cape Town
Gym was okay, room Service was very good
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Flamingo Vlei
Bloubergstrand
Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Table Bay Mall 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.
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.
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.
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.
