Penhill Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Table Mountain showing landscape views and mountains

Table Mountain

4.5/5(43 reviews)

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.

Table Mountain
Camps Bay Beach showing a sandy beach and a coastal town

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(36 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
Boulders Beach featuring a beach and rugged coastline as well as a small group of people

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Discover pristine sandy beaches, unique rock formations and an endangered African penguin colony – just 40 kilometres south of Cape Town.

Boulders Beach
Cape of Good Hope featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a beach

Cape of Good Hope

5/5(6 reviews)

Enjoy stunning scenery, rich cultural heritage and an eclectic variety of wildlife – all within reach of Africa’s most southerly tip.

Cape of Good Hope
Clifton Bay Beach featuring rocky coastline, a coastal town and a beach

Clifton Bay Beach

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

Clifton Bay Beach
Cape Town Stadium featuring a sunset and a city

Cape Town Stadium

4/5(2 reviews)

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.

Cape Town Stadium

Activities

Cable car ride - Table Mountain

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

NZ$107
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

NZ$36
per adult
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

NZ$128
per adult
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Concluding the 2 sessions of the Robben Island tour, conducted by former inmates,Both Bus and Prisons cells tours were much inspiring and much informative.

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

NZ$118
per adult
Robben Island Half Day Tour with Pre-Booked Entry Tickets.
Quad biking at Atlantis White Sand Dunes Cape Town

WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN

NZ$49
per adult
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN
Paragliding with The Tandem Flight Co.

Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town

NZ$172
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town
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Our pick of the best Penhill Hotel Deals

Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$377 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$377
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent service"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Taj Cape Town
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

4 out of 5
57 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$366 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$366
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (534 reviews)
"Good service"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Lower Long St, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$242 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$242
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (283 reviews)
"Stayed for 1 night - great location if you're going to the CTICC, which I was - it's right across the road. The room was small but great, bed very comfy."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Silo 6, South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$272 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$272
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (686 reviews)
"The room was clean and the shower exalent"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Lagoon Gate Drive, Lagoon Beach, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$206 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
NZ$206
24 Oct - 25 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (757 reviews)
"Not walkable and they only need more free shuttle accommodations. Transportation quite expensive even from the airport. Other than that it’s an amazing place"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4 out of 5
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is NZ$371 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$371
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and adequate. Shuttle was very easy to find and to use. Breakfast was great. Will stay there again."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Penhill

Somerset West which includes mountains, a pond and golf

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.

Somerset West
Stellenbosch which includes farmland, landscape views and mountains

Stellenbosch Central

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Stellenbosch Central, you might make a stop by sights like Fick House and Dorp Street.

Stellenbosch Central
Gordon\'s Bay which includes swimming, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Gordon's Bay

Gordon's Bay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bikini Beach and Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve.

Gordon's Bay
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Century City

4/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Century City
Groot Constantia Winery

Constantia

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Village while you're exploring the area.

Constantia
Bloubergstrand

Bloubergstrand

Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Dolphin Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bloubergstrand

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