Penhill 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.
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.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
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
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Ultimate Jeep 4x4 sandboarding tours cape town Atlantis Dunes
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour with Optional Cruise
1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town
#1 Boulders Penguins & Cape Point Full Day Tour From Cape Town
Top hotels in Penhill
Hotel Sky Cape Town
This property was a nice location to stay.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
We checked in quite late after a flight. The evening staff were amazing. So friendly and helpful. Will definitely be back.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Overall, I truly enjoyed my time at this property. The staff was friendly, attentive, and very helpful. They always made me feel welcomed and were very helpful. The room was phenomenal too - especially my view of table mountain. This place was well worth the money!
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Everything worked well
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
The balcony was scenic!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Proximity to Tours,shops,food. No negatives
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Penhill
Eikenbosch
If you're spending time in Eikenbosch, check out sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Nitida Cellars and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.
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.
Stellenbosch Central
While visiting Stellenbosch Central, you might make a stop by sights like Fick House and Dorp Street.
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.
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.
Constantia
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.
