Goodwood Travel Guide
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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.
Boulders Beach
Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Things to do
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town
Cape Town Private Walking Tour with a Local
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Top hotels in Goodwood
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
"Room was amazing! Staff was extremely helpful and friendly, they went over and above"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Taj Cape Town
"Service was impeccable! Employees were top notch. One of the overall best if not the best hotel I have stayed at! The staff went above and beyond to cover my needs. I would stay there again and again! This is what you call OUTSTANDING service!!!👍"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"The hotel shuttle to and from the airport was very convenient. Breakfast buffet was delish. Rooms were clean and spacious."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"I was a bit shocked when I checked into my room and could open the interleading door to the next room, both myself and the guest next door was terrified - as a woman travelling alone I did not feel safe after the incident. I was told by hotel staff that the doors should automatically lock, but I ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Very clean and professional staff very courteous"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"We only stayed one night but we would highly recommend this hotel. The room was beautiful and the view was very pleasant. The staff was beyond friendly and helpful. Such lovely people. We had a delicious meal in the restaurant but missed breakfast when we overslept."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Goodwood
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.
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 Two Oceans Aquarium or Cape Town Diamond Museum might round out your trip.
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.
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.
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.
