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1. Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Khayelitsha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,105 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
Sannie
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

2. Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
10.6 km from Khayelitsha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
ramesh
The price is S$275
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

3. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel
5.0 star property
15.7 km from Khayelitsha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"We were blown away by this beautiful Estate! We were given the most lovely room right in front of the pond. Lots of birds and ducks to watch all evening and morning and beautiful grounds to walk around. The pool was delightful for swimming and our room was huge and bed so comfortable! Staff was totally fabulous. We wish we could have stayed here for longer than one night, but it was a perfect last night to our trip to South Africa and just 30 minutes to get to the airport to fly back home."
United States
Judith
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

4. City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

City Lodge Hotel GrandWest
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Khayelitsha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Nicoleen
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
City Lodge Hotel GrandWest

5. Wedgeview Country House & Spa

Wedgeview Country House & Spa
5.0 star property
12.9 km from Khayelitsha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Cosy stay"
United States
Busisa
The price is S$263
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wedgeview Country House & Spa

6. Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley
3.0 star property
18 km from Khayelitsha
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"A good place to stay"
United States
Ndubuisi
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Tyger Valley

7. The Spier Hotel

The Spier Hotel
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Khayelitsha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Amazing stay- the hotel was fantastic!"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is S$655
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Spier Hotel

8. Southern Sun Newlands

Southern Sun Newlands
4.0 star property
20.9 km from Khayelitsha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Lovely view of the mountains -nice buffet breakfast"
United Kingdom
kofi
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Southern Sun Newlands

9. De Zalze Lodge

De Zalze Lodge
4.0 star property
15.9 km from Khayelitsha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Beautiful stay for golf and wine tasting."
United States
Dale
The price is S$279
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
De Zalze Lodge

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside
4.0 star property
23.4 km from Khayelitsha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (438 reviews)
"I wish the airport shuttle was part of the hotel and not a third-party entity!"
United States
Pamela
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

11. Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
24.1 km from Khayelitsha
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (861 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and location was exactly what we needed during our stay. Staff were efficient and friendly."
United States
Pranesh
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

12. Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

Simon's Town Quayside Hotel
3.0 star property
Simon's Town, 28.7 km from Khayelitsha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Simon's Town Quayside Hotel

13. Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
3.0 star property
27 km from Khayelitsha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (745 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. The staff was very helpful and I would recommend this stay."
United States
Virginia
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG

14. City Lodge Pinelands

City Lodge Pinelands
3.0 star property
20 km from Khayelitsha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Amazing team. Friendly staff. Clean rooms."
South Africa
Tarzan
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
City Lodge Pinelands

15. The Wild Mushroom Luxury Country House

The Wild Mushroom Luxury Country House
5.0 star property
13.8 km from Khayelitsha
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Comfortable and friendly staff. Great food. Definitely will be back. "
South Africa
Wayne
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Wild Mushroom Luxury Country House

16. The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
4.5 star property
City Bowl, 26 km from Khayelitsha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"This hotel is absolutely great & definitely the place you want to stay if you want to be close to all the night life places. The staff is absolutely great & they took great care of me & made my bday trip excellent! Anytime i come back i will most definitely stay there"
United States
Terrance
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

17. Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town
5.0 star property
27 km from Khayelitsha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved the whiskey bar. And, the restaurant food was great with generous portions."
United States
Barry
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Taj Cape Town

18. Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 27.3 km from Khayelitsha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Beautiful roof top terrace, bar and indoor pool opening to the terrace. Good location:"
United States
Silviu
The price is S$208
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Sunsquare Cape Town City Bowl

19. Cresta Grande Cape Town

Cresta Grande Cape Town
4.0 star property
City Bowl, 27.1 km from Khayelitsha
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Staff is really friendly and helpful. Restaurant is good and everything was clean."
Denmark
Ditte Kær
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cresta Grande Cape Town

20. Century City Hotel Urban Square

Century City Hotel Urban Square
4.0 star property
Century City, 22.4 km from Khayelitsha
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Location and rooms were good"
United States
Briggitta
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Century City Hotel Urban Square
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Where to stay in Khayelitsha

Find the best Khayelitsha areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

Blending modern buildings with colourful period structures, the architecture at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront reflects its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Camps Bay

Stunning sunsets and perfect blue water, scuba diving, mountain scenery and beachfront restaurants all make this one of Cape Town’s most popular beach suburbs.

Sea Point

Bring the kids to the playgrounds and cafés in this dynamic, rejuvenated coastal area in the shadow of a mossy mountain.

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 Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

Travellers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Khayelitsha

  • Vibrant Community Culture: Experience the warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage through township tours and communal gatherings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor sports, including golf, and explore beautiful botanical gardens and nature reserves.
  • Local Markets: Discover local markets offering traditional cuisine and handcrafted goods, perfect for immersing in the community spirit.
  • Stunning Scenery: Capture breathtaking views of False Bay and the unique landscapes of Khayelitsha.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a range of welcoming stays, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Khayelitsha

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khayelitsha, Cape Town, with a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. From charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find welcoming stays that offer essential amenities for both leisure and business travellers. Explore Buyelembo Village or relax at Camdale Guesthouse, where a sitting room awaits you to unwind after a day of adventure. Discover the unique blend of culture and hospitality that Khayelitsha has to offer.

  • Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport: Situated a mere 11.3km from Khayelitsha, Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is an economical choice for travellers seeking a straightforward and efficient stay. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is tailored for business guests looking for no-frills comfort. The property features essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and secure parking, ensuring a hassle-free experience for those on the go. Its proximity to the airport makes it particularly convenient for short stays or layovers.
  • The Spier Hotel: Just 11.3km from Khayelitsha, The Spier Hotel is a 4-star gem that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, making it an excellent option for families. This hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a complimentary Children’s Club and supervised childcare services, allowing parents to relax while their children are entertained. Guests can enjoy beautiful grounds, a variety of dining options, and outdoor activities, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for family bonding. The Spier Hotel’s blend of luxury and family-oriented services sets it apart.
  • City Lodge Hotel GrandWest: Located 17.7km from Khayelitsha, City Lodge Hotel GrandWest is a 3-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is ideal for business travellers, offering essential facilities such as meeting rooms, a business centre, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests also appreciate the on-site dining options and fitness facilities, which cater to those seeking convenience and comfort during their stay. Its location near the GrandWest Casino and entertainment complex adds to its appeal for leisure and business alike.

Where to stay near Khayelitsha

Experience the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of Khayelitsha, a lively township in Cape Town. This area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the local markets, enjoy traditional cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and community spirit. Nearby, discover the scenic beauty of False Bay and the trendy atmosphere of Cape Town’s southern suburbs, making your stay an unforgettable journey.

  • Cape Town: Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the stunning Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that captivates visitors with its unique blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. The city is renowned for its outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and a thriving business scene. From exploring the bustling V&A Waterfront to enjoying a day at the beach, there’s something for everyone. The peak travel season from December to February promises warm weather and lively street festivals, while cooler months offer a quieter, more intimate experience. Iconic landmarks like the picturesque beaches and the majestic mountains are easily accessible, making Cape Town a must-visit destination.
  • Mitchell's Plein: Located a mere 6.4km from Khayelitsha, Mitchell's Plein is a lively neighbourhood that offers a rich cultural experience. It boasts a bustling public market where visitors can sample local delicacies and shop for unique handicrafts. The area's appeal lies in its family-friendly atmosphere and city-themed experiences, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. While visitor numbers peak during March to April and in November, the vibrant community spirit can be felt year-round. Nearby attractions include family beaches and the charming piazza square, ensuring a delightful visit.
  • Penhill: Just 6.4km from Khayelitsha, Penhill is a serene neighbourhood known for its romantic charm and outdoor experiences. Visitors seeking relaxation can enjoy body treatments at local spas, while those interested in events can explore various conference venues. The area's travel experience is characterised by a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for couples or those looking for leisure. With a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, particularly peaking from December to February, Penhill offers a perfect escape with easy access to surrounding attractions.

Things to do near Khayelitsha

Shopping

Khayelitsha offers a vibrant shopping experience at the Khayelitsha Mall, featuring a range of retail shops and eateries. For a more local flavour, visit the bustling Khayelitsha Craft Market, where you can find unique handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the culture of the area.

Recreation

In Khayelitsha, the Khayelitsha Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic treatments, including massages and yoga classes that celebrate local culture. Nearby, the Mzansi Creative Hub hosts art and wellness workshops, allowing visitors to engage with community artists and experience creative healing in a vibrant environment.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 27.4km from Khayelitsha, where you can enjoy an exhilarating ride amidst stunning landscapes. For adrenaline enthusiasts, Killarney Race Circuit, also 27.4km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences in a vibrant sporting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Mzantsi Restaurant on Ntsika Road, where you can enjoy traditional South African cuisine and live performances. For a lively vibe, visit the Khayelitsha Artisan Market on the weekends, featuring local crafts, food stalls, and music that showcases the community's culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Khayelitsha

Khayelitsha offers an exciting blend of beach and outdoor activities, ideal for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore local attractions such as botanical gardens and nature reserves, immersing themselves in the rich culture of the area. Don't miss the chance to discover top tourist spots and capture stunning photographs of Khayelitsha's unique scenery, along with other notable attractions in and around this vibrant community.

  • Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens: Nestled 24.1km from Khayelitsha, this stunning botanical garden showcases South Africa's rich floral diversity. Wander through beautifully curated gardens, enjoy picnics on the lawns, and take in the breathtaking mountain views, making it an ideal spot for families and romantic outings.
  • Cape Town Film Studios: Located within Khayelitsha, this film studio offers an intriguing glimpse into the world of filmmaking. Families can explore the sets and learn about the production process, making it a fun and educational experience.
  • Muizenberg Beach: Just 19.3km from Khayelitsha, this vibrant beach is famous for its colourful beach huts and excellent surfing conditions. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or strolling along the sandy shores while soaking up the lively beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Khayelitsha

The best time to visit Khayelitsha is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Khayelitsha

Flying into Khayelitsha is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located approximately 11.3km away. The airport serves various airlines, making it a popular choice for international travellers. Nearby, luxurious hotels include the Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, all situated around 17.7km from the airport. These hotels provide excellent transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request, ensuring a smooth transfer to and from the airport. With these options, your journey to Khayelitsha will be both comfortable and efficient.

Frequently asked questions

What is Khayelitsha like?
Khayelitsha is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its local tours, beaches and art. Are you looking for Khayelitsha travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cape Town Film Studios and Lookout Hill while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Khayelitsha, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Khayelitsha.
What are the top things to see and do in Khayelitsha?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Khayelitsha are Cape Town Film Studios and Lookout Hill. You could also plan a stop at Vergenoegd Wine Estate when you're sightseeing around the area.
How can I get around Khayelitsha and the greater Cape Town area?
If you want to see more of the city, Khayelitsha Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Nonkqubela Station and Kuyasa Station.

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