| there's an outdoor pool, a glass-roofed bar, an exercise room and lounge areas, plus 4 meeting/events rooms. the refined rooms and suites have contemporary decor and come with en suite bathrooms, and views of table mountain. all rooms have tea and coffeemaking equipment, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this sophisticated hotel is a 10-minute walk from the south african national gallery, 3. 1 km from v & a waterfront and 4. freebies include parking, a daytime shuttle to the waterfront, and breakfast served in the elegant dining room. 5 km from table mountain aerial cableway
Cape Town International Airport 20 min
IZIKO BO-KAAP MUSEUM (12 min)
Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims. Castle of Good Hope (7 min)
Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums. Camps Bay Beach (10 min)
Busy beach with white sand, umbrella rentals, scenic mountain views & access to bars & restaurants. District Six Museum (7 min)
Museum tracing the 1970s forced clearance of 60,000 residents & demolition of homes under apartheid. Lion's Head (6 min)
Boasting panoramic views of the city, this landmark mountain offers hiking trails & historic graves. Signal Hill (9 min)
Flat-topped hill with Table Mountain, Cape Town & ocean views, also site of the historic Noon Gun. Robben Island (1 hr 45)
Historical landmark known for housing political prisoners such as Nelson Mandela, now with a museum. V&A Waterfront (9 min)
Vast complex of homes, businesses, restaurants, shops & an art museum on a historic working harbor. Iziko South African Museum (9 min)
Natural history & science museum, founded in 1825, with fossils, animals, human tools & clothing. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (7 min)
Cable car to mountain top with cabins holding up to 65 people & rotating floors for 360° views. The Company's Garden Restaurant (10 min)
Cafe fare & juice blends served in a warm, stylish space with large windows & a tree-shaded terrace. Table Mountain National Park (8 min)
Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (15 min)
Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views. Two Oceans Aquarium (9 min)
Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins. Maclear's Beacon (13 min)
Mountain, hiking, abseiling, penguins, and climbing | 
