Kempenville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

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.
Activities

Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

WILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Our pick of the best Kempenville Hotel Deals

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
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Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Location was good, Clean room and great staff.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Staff and property
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
First let me say, the staff here are lovely and very professional, however this hotel is far from a 4 star. I checked in and found ROACHES (several) in by bathroom, and the AC was not working in several of the rooms I was moved to. I had to change rooms 3x before finding one acceptable. Room service ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
This hotel isnt a 4 star hotel. It is a 3 star one. Very dissappointing for a Marriot Hotel. We stayed in other Marriots in other places and this hotel defo doesnt have the Marriot quality. Location isnt waterfront and in a very unusual place to walk to Waterfront. Pool is very small and the pool ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Taj Cape Town
The room was very nice and had a great view! The staff were very friendly and accommodating. They helped make our first visit to Africa very special and memorable!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kempenville

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.

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.

Foreshore
If you're spending some time in Foreshore, Castle of Good Hope and Greenmarket Square are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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 Cape Town City Hall and Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

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.


