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.

Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.

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 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.

Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Things to do

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town

Cape Town Private Walking Tour with a Local

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Top hotels in Penhill

Taj Cape Town
Taj Group is always excellent!! All the staff couldn’t do enough to help!! The chefs help prepare meals off the menu fitting all the dietary needs we had for the group. Breakfast is amazing with a great choice of Indian and other parts of the world. Location is good too, a short uber to the waterfront ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Airport shuttle
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Clean bathroom and room. Good stay over place.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Yes clean
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Very well situated and the staff were lovely
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

The Trade Boutique Hotel
Absolutely lovely experience. The staff were all very friendly. Room was spotless and well maintained. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Penhill

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 Stellenbosch Town Hall and Dorp Street.

Strand
Well liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants, Strand is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Harmony Park and Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum, and jump on the metro at Strand Station to get around the city.

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 Klein Constantia Wine Estate while you're exploring the area.

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.
