Penhill
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
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.
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.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
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.
Things to do
Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Top hotels in Penhill
Taj Cape Town
"Excellent room and location and staff."
Reviewed on 29 May, 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"Excellent facilities for a lovely stay right by the airport. Bliss after a long flight. The restaurant has great food, spa looks very nice (though sadly I didnt have time for a massage) and the gardens are gorgeous for a lovely walk. The rooms are spacious and beds vry comfortable."
Reviewed on 26 May, 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"One note: the room has limited electrical outlets and there are not proximate to the beds. I use a CPAP machine and need such an outlet. I bring an extension cord while traveling and was able to use the outlet across the room."
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great staff Rooms so so"
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"Staff was amazing! Beautiful property in good location."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026
The Trade Boutique Hotel
"Great facilities free breakfast was top notch , room were beautiful and new"
Reviewed on 29 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 Erinvale Golf Club, 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.
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 Wine Route while you're exploring the area.
