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.

Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.

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.

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

Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Things to do

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

Cape Town: 1.5-Hour Luxury Sunset Cruise with Prosecco

Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour

Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour

Cape Town 90 minute Sunset Cruise with The Spirit of Victoria
Top hotels in Penhill

Taj Cape Town
Centre of the government area, though fewer restaurants Excellent and elegant hotel
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Tiny room, very loud, almost no amenities, no elevator
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
One of the best and the most affordable airport hotels in the world! While there is no luxury, hotel has everything - gym, spa with massage service and a restaurant with very good reasonably prices offer. The best - the staff! Genuinely will do everything possible to make the stay best possible!
Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2026

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great breakfast. Very nice view from hotel. Lovely place but room for improvement on service.
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
The staff was the absolute best. They were so nice and always ready to help if needed. The restaurant downstairs was a 10/10. We fell in love with the waiters and waitresses.
Reviewed on 30 Mar, 2026

Hotel Sky Cape Town
The V & E Waterfront is walkable from the hotel, but you do have to be aware of your surroundings.
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 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 Fick House.

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.

