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Popular places to visit

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.

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

Cape of Good Hope
Feared by sailors for centuries, the jagged cliffs around the Cape of Good Hope showcase the splendour of South Africa’s native wilderness.

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

WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

Ultimate Jeep 4x4 sandboarding tours cape town Atlantis Dunes

Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel

Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket

Cape of Good Hope and Penguins Full-Day Tour from Cape Town
Top hotels in Philadelphia

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
The location cannot be beat! Best location for V&A waterfront - we stayed 5 nights. Staff are incredibly welcoming. Nice restaurant/bar and lobby. Hop On/Off bus Stop #2 is right across from the main door. Rooms are clean; lots of space for unpacking. The bathroom is part of the decor/ style of the ...
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Pleasant hotel - very comfortable and spacious rooms. Very friendly and efficient staff.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Room was clean
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

The Commodore Hotel
Staff were friendly and helpful, location is great for the waterfront
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town
Staff were excellent; room was great; location was great because of shuttle to V&A waterfront. My only objection was lunch and dinner menu-limited fairly boring menu. Plan ahead with shuttle timing and eat at V&A waterfront where there are lots of great places to eat.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers
Very clean and professional
Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Philadelphia

Bloubergstrand
Unique features of Bloubergstrand include the mountain views and seaside views. Make a stop by Bloubergstrand Beach or Dolphin Beach while you're exploring the area.

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.

Eikenbosch
While you're in Eikenbosch, take in top sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Nitida Cellars, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. A stop by Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.

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

De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while in the area.
