Maitland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Table Mountain
Climb to the summit of this spectacular mountain and you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of Cape Town and the stunning surrounds of Table Bay.
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
Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.
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.
Cape of Good Hope
Enjoy stunning scenery, rich cultural heritage and an eclectic variety of wildlife – all within reach of Africa’s most southerly tip.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Activities
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Robben Island Half Day Prison Tour with Pre-Booked ferry Ticket.
Lion's Head Hike for Sunrise with coffee/tea or Sunset
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Guided Robben Island Historic Prison Tour with Pickup & Drop-off
Our pick of the best Maitland Hotel Deals
Taj Cape Town
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"I have visited the property on my last 3 visits to Cape Town. The high standard has been maintained over this time. Morning breakfast hours are amazing."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"It was near the airport. That’s the good stuff. The room smelt of cigarette smoke."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great location for the Waterfront and car park very close which is free at a weekend. Room was very comfortable and staff all helpful and friendly."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"I missed seeing complementary water bottles in the room"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Trade Boutique Hotel
"The property looks clean however the elevator smells."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maitland
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.
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 Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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.
