Pniel Travel Guide
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable 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 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.
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.
Things to do
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
1- Hour Catamaran Cruise Cape Town
Cape Town Private Walking Tour with a Local
Top hotels in Pniel
De Zalze Lodge
Resort staff went above and beyond as far as even taking us to our breakfast in a golf cart as well as being super friendly & we also felt safe. It was gated and very central location only five minutes to the town. clean scenic, peaceful highly recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
@Franschhoek Hotel
An amazing hotel - great staff and great room .
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Stellenbosch Hotel
in the middle of town, walking distance to restaurants and bars. Parking is easy. Staff friendly.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Boschendal Farm Estate
Amazing farm estate, beautifully run and managed. Super staff. Great facilities within the estate. Our retreat cottage was lovely, comfortable, clean and great location. I would however say the kitchen needs to be better equipped- lack of utensils and glasses; also bedrooms very small. I feel the ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Krystal Beach Hotel
Staff and amenities were very good
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Lanzerac Hotel
A beautiful place to stay with excellent service
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pniel
Stellenbosch Central
While visiting Stellenbosch Central, you might make a stop by sights like Dorp Street and The Stellenbosch Village Museum.
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.
Eikenbosch
If you're spending time in Eikenbosch, check out sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Cool Runnings Toboggan Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.
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.
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.
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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
