Clifton
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Clifton 1st Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 1st Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
Clifton 2nd Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 2nd Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
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
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Things to do
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Full-Day Tour from Cape Town
Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Cape Town: Table Mountain Abseiling Experience
Top hotels in Clifton
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Lovely selection at breakfast buffet with best view in the city.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Everything
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Pleasant hotel - very comfortable and spacious rooms. Very friendly and efficient staff.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Modern airport hotel perfect for an overnight stay. Good facilities and breakfast, friendly staff. Free shuttle every 30 minutes. Almost close enough to the airport to walk with light bags but this is not encouraged for safety reasons
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Very friendly staff, big room with clean comfy bathroom, hotel amenities great and within easy walking distance of the Waterfront
Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Very good location
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton
Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.
Camps Bay
The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Swimming Pool might round out your trip.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens, and bars are some highlights of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in the area.
