Visit Kempenville
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 Kempenville
Hotel Sky Cape Town
This property was a nice location to stay.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The location is great for the airport (~3 mins by taxi). Rooms are compact, but clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. There’s no lift, so you might struggle with luggage. The breakfast menu does not cater to anyone with dietary restrictions (vegan, gluten, etc)
Reviewed on 29 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
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
The balcony was scenic!
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Everything was great. The gardens and natural pool were a surprise and delight. Option to have decaf coffee at breakfast would have been welcome.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The location cannot be beat! Best location for V&A waterfront - we stayed 5 nights. Staff are incredibly welcoming. Nice restaurant/bar and lobby. Hop On/Off bus Stop #2 is right across from the main door. Rooms are clean; lots of space for unpacking. The bathroom is part of the decor/ style of the ...
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kempenville
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.
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.
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.
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 Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.
