Cape Town City Centre Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A multi-story building with a green facade and white trim, labeled "TYNE BUILDINGS."
A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and a central entrance.
A historic building with ornate balconies and a flag.
A tree-lined pathway with benches and a signboard.

Stay near popular Cape Town City Centre attractions

A cityscape with modern buildings, a large stadium, and mountains in the background.

Cape Town International Convention Centre

8.6/10 (246 reviews)
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.
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Activities

Cape Town: Table Mountain, Cape Point, & Penguins Group Tour

Cape Town: Table Mountain, Cape Point, & Penguins Group Tour

NZ$108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cape Town: Table Mountain, Cape Point, & Penguins Group Tour
Cape Town: Boulders Beach & Cape Point Full-Day with Meals

Cape Town: Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Day Tour with Pickup

NZ$51
per adult
Cape Town: Penguins & Cape of Good Hope Day Tour with Pickup
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel

Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel

NZ$129
per adult
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Robben Island Tour; Pickup, Drop-off; Guided Tour Historic Prison

Guided Robben Island Historic Prison Tour with Pickup & Drop-off

NZ$85
per adult
Guided Robben Island Historic Prison Tour with Pickup & Drop-off
From Hermanus or Cape Town: Shark Cage Diving Experience

From Hermanus or Cape Town: Shark Cage Diving Experience

NZ$237
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Hermanus or Cape Town: Shark Cage Diving Experience
Table Mountain Tour with Round Trip Transfers

Table Mountain Tour with Round Trip Transfers

NZ$119
per adult
Table Mountain Tour with Round Trip Transfers
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Our pick of the best Cape Town City Centre Hotel Deals

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street Cape Town Western Cape
The price is NZ$388 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$388
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Taj Cape Town
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

4.5 out of 5
12 Christiaan Barnard St Cape Town Western Cape
The price is NZ$214 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$214
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (262 reviews)
"The check in was not accurate i had to complain after i was given a single room for 3 people with one bed when i had booked an appartment with 3 rooms and 3 beds."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront

3.5 out of 5
24 Alfred Street, V& A Waterfront Cape Town Western Cape
The price is NZ$193 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
NZ$193
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (424 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Rooms were very clean. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

4 out of 5
Dockrail Road, Foreshore Cape Town Western Cape
The price is NZ$448 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
NZ$448
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (794 reviews)
"Bathroom could be cleaner especially the shower"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Lower Long St Cape Town Western Cape
The price is NZ$216 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$216
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Long Street and Table Mountain are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (469 reviews)
"Great location, free parking, great views, excellent breakfast, and lovely staff."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

3.5 out of 5
23 Buitengracht Street Cape Town Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$288 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
NZ$288
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
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Our guide on where to stay in Cape Town City Centre

Find the best Cape Town City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cape Town City Centre
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A marina with boats docked, a large building with a sign reading "Spirit of Victoria," and a wooden dock with a 'Please Keep' sign.

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.

A coastal town with rocky shores, a beach, and mountains in the background.
Photo by South African Tourism
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Camps Bay

The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background, a sandy beach, and a row of modern buildings along the promenade.

Sea Point

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.

A stadium with a circular roof and a brick facade.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A statue of a man on horseback, a park with benches, and a mountain in the background.

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 Travel Guide

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