Cape Town City Centre Travel Guide
Cape Town
Visit Cape Town City Centre
Popular places to visit
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Castle of Good Hope
At one of South Africa’s oldest buildings, browse exhibitions about the history of Cape Town and walk on ramparts to enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain.
Bree Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bree Street during your visit to Cape Town. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
South African National Gallery
South African, African and Western European art are the big stars of this cultural attraction. Study hundreds of years of work by prominent artists.
Bo Kaap Museum
You can study the exhibits at Bo Kaap Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.
Company's Garden
In the shadow of Table Mountain is this pleasant public park where you will find grassy lawns, themed gardens and statues of notable figures.
Things to do
1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town Private Walking Tour with a Local
Seal Island,Cape of Good Hope&Penguins Shared Tour,From Cape Town
8-Hour Tour in Table Mountain Penguins and Cape of Good Hope
Top hotels in Cape Town City Centre
Taj Cape Town
Wonderful!
Reviewed on 22 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
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Everything was good and the staff were wonderful.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
I liked the location and it was clean
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cape Town City Centre
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 Kloof Street 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.
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.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Green Point
Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.
