hot breakfast and internet access are free. some feature bay views, sofas, gardens and/or direct pool access. overlooking hout bay, this functional, ocean-view b&b is a 5-minute walk from table mountain national park and 9 minutes from the beach. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a guest lounge and an ocean-view terrace. understated rooms come with minibars, tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities Cape Town International Airport 35 min
Lion's Head (24 min) Boasting panoramic views of the city, this landmark mountain offers hiking trails & historic graves. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (18 min) Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views. Castle of Good Hope (29 min) Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums. World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary & Monkey Park (8 min) Tropical park showcasing 400 bird species in walk-through aviaries, plus small mammals & reptiles. Table Mountain National Park (21 min) Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails. Bay Harbour Market (6 min) Rustic-chic marketplace featuring artisanal food vendors & handmade craft items, plus live music. Boulders Beach (42 min) Sheltered public bay with a sandy beach & boardwalk, plus free-roaming colony of African penguins. Signal Hill (27 min) Flat-topped hill with Table Mountain, Cape Town & ocean views, also site of the historic Noon Gun. Maclear's Beacon (31 min) Mountain, hiking, abseiling, penguins, and climbing Groot Constantia-Trust (17 min) Winery founded in 1685 featuring cellar tours, wine tastings, 2 restaurants & historical museums. The Company's Garden Restaurant (28 min) Cafe fare & juice blends served in a warm, stylish space with large windows & a tree-shaded terrace. IZIKO BO-KAAP MUSEUM (28 min) Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims. Camps Bay Beach (20 min) Busy beach with white sand, umbrella rentals, scenic mountain views & access to bars & restaurants. V&A Waterfront (34 min) Vast complex of homes, businesses, restaurants, shops & an art museum on a historic working harbor. Chapman's Peak (15 min) Rising from the ocean, this scenic mountain features a winding, coastal road with dramatic views. |