Clifton Travel Guide
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Clifton 2nd Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 2nd Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its spas.
Clifton 1st Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Clifton 1st Beach during your trip to Cape Town? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Top hotels in Clifton
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Lack of a lift is a negative. The passageways skirting boards were removed and it looks unmaintained. Perhaps in the process of being replaced, but a notice should then be put up.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Hotel Sky Cape Town was an entire vibe from the moment I walked through the doors. The décor is stunning, thoughtfully designed from the entrance all the way up to the rooms, giving the whole place a modern, vibrant feel. Breakfast was absolutely top-tier: fresh, flavorful, and with plenty of options ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Taj Cape Town
The room was fabulous with its view of Table Mountain and the beautiful decor and excellent amenities throughout the hotel. Service and friendliness of the staff were superb and the location couldn’t have been better. We will definitely stay here again when we return to Cape Town.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Absolutely fantastic breakfast buffet. Nice relaxing area for drinks/tapas. Spacious clean & secure room with view of Table Mountain. Pick-up airport service (booked through hotel but not included in room rate) was efficient and friendly. The hotel is a long & somewhat complicated walk from the V&A ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Outstanding staff and service. Great location and well appointed rooms. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great facilities and friendly helpful staff and good food
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Clifton
Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.
Fresnaye
Unique features of Fresnaye include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Table Mountain National Park or Cape Floral Region Protected Areas while you're exploring the area.
Camps Bay
The beaches and picture-perfect mountain views are top of the list for many visitors to Camps Bay. A stop by Camps Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park might round out your trip.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion might round out your trip.
Tamboerskloof
Mountain views, gardens and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Tamboerskloof. Make a stop by Lions Head or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
Clifton Travel Guide
- Clifton Bay Beach
- Camps Bay Beach
- Boulders Beach
- Table Mountain
- Long Street
- Cape Town Stadium
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Canal Walk Shopping Centre
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
- Muizenberg Beach
- Hout Bay Beach
- Kloof Street
- Castle of Good Hope
- Lions Head
- Sunset Beach
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Chapmans Peak
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Signal Hill
- Newlands Cricket Ground
- Green Point Park
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