Khayelitsha
Cape Town
Visit Khayelitsha
Popular places to visit
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Things to do
Township Tour by Lwafika Tours and Transfers in Cape Town
Top hotels in Khayelitsha
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The room was small but perfect for our needs as we only arrived at 2am due to our flight being delayed. Staff very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Loved it, will visit again
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
The room was clean and staff very friendly. I booked the room for a week, after three days I asked to have my room cleaned. They can and changed out my towels but didn't changed my bed linens. But they did straight the bed up. Everything else was great especially the people at the front desk .
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
This hotel was wonderful, big rooms, great staff and wonderful food
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Apartment was large and perfect size for 4 adults including large balcony and kitchen / dining area. The location was great as we were able to walk to the waterfront.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
Proximity to waterfront and they were able to hold our luggage in between our african safari trips. Very responsive with questions online. My family would stay here again. The free breakfast was a plus! Changed our initial preconceptions about traveling to Africa. Cape Town is beautiful and we will ...
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Khayelitsha
Somerset West
Somerset West is well-liked for its seaside views and seafood restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Lourensford Wine Estate and Cheetah Outreach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Somerset West Station or Van Der Stel Station to get around.
Eikenbosch
While you're in Eikenbosch, take in top sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Willowbridge Shopping Centre, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.
Stellenbosch Central
If you're spending some time in Stellenbosch Central, Fick House and Dorp Street are top sights worth seeing.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Village 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 Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
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.
