some have floor-to-ceiling windows and soaking baths. on the banks of the grand canal, this upscale apartment hotel is 13. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's also event space. breakfast is free, and is served in an airy, bistro-style restaurant that also offers lunch and dinner. 3 km from the victoria & alfred waterfront, and 16. 8 km from table mountain aerial cableway. from studios to 2-bedroom apartments, the contemporary units come with limited free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, dvd players, lounge/dining areas, and kitchens with washer/dryers Cape Town International Airport 19 min
Castle of Good Hope (15 min) Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums. IZIKO BO-KAAP MUSEUM (15 min) Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims. Table Bay (20 min) Atlantic Ocean bay off the coast of Cape Town featuring a long narrow beach & Table Mountain views. The Company's Garden Restaurant (18 min) Cafe fare & juice blends served in a warm, stylish space with large windows & a tree-shaded terrace. District Six Museum (15 min) Museum tracing the 1970s forced clearance of 60,000 residents & demolition of homes under apartheid. Robben Island (3 hr 37) Historical landmark known for housing political prisoners such as Nelson Mandela, now with a museum. Devil's Peak (32 min) Sweeping views of Cape Town are the draw to this mountain peak, known for its steep, rocky terrain. Signal Hill (25 min) Flat-topped hill with Table Mountain, Cape Town & ocean views, also site of the historic Noon Gun. Table Mountain National Park (24 min) Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails. Maclear's Beacon (29 min) Mountain, hiking, abseiling, penguins, and climbing Lion's Head (22 min) Boasting panoramic views of the city, this landmark mountain offers hiking trails & historic graves. V&A Waterfront (17 min) Vast complex of homes, businesses, restaurants, shops & an art museum on a historic working harbor. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (18 min) Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views. Two Oceans Aquarium (16 min) Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins. Iziko South African Museum (18 min) Natural history & science museum, founded in 1825, with fossils, animals, human tools & clothing. |