Clifton Travel Guide
Cape Town





Popular places to visit

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 2nd Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 2nd Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.

Clifton 1st Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 1st Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.

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.

Table Mountain
One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.

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.
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 Clifton

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Great price
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Beautiful
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
Pretty basic. Very business like hotel. It was pretty full and busy fo a small place so getting a breakfast table was a short wait. Great location with lots of exciting “V & A attractions” and a shuttle bus service provided.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
I had an absolutely wonderful stay at this hotel. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcomed with their politeness, professionalism, and genuine warmth. They are incredibly respectful, always ready to help, and consistently go above and beyond to make guests feel comfortable. Their ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Great people. Nice hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton

Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.

Fresnaye
Unique features of Fresnaye include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Table Mountain National Park or Cape Floral Region Protected Areas while you're exploring the area.

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.

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.

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.

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.

