Mitchell's Plein 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.

Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.

Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.

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

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

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

WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town

Cape Town: Table Mountain and Robben Island Tour

Aquila Reserve Safari with Lunch and Wine Tasting
Our pick of the best Mitchell's Plein Hotel Deals

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Huge rooms and bathrooms, everything was perfect, the sux gentle
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Hotel Sky Cape Town was an entire vibe from the moment I walked through the doors. The décor is stunning, thoughtfully designed from the entrance all the way up to the rooms, giving the whole place a modern, vibrant feel. Breakfast was absolutely top-tier: fresh, flavorful, and with plenty of options ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Absolutely fantastic breakfast buffet. Nice relaxing area for drinks/tapas. Spacious clean & secure room with view of Table Mountain. Pick-up airport service (booked through hotel but not included in room rate) was efficient and friendly. The hotel is a long & somewhat complicated walk from the V&A ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Taj Cape Town
the staff restaurant all was amazing
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Outstanding staff and service. Great location and well appointed rooms. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Great location for overnight stop at Cape Town Airport
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mitchell's Plein

Eikenbosch
If you're spending time in Eikenbosch, check out sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Cool Runnings Toboggan Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.

