Foreshore Travel Guide
Cape Town





Popular places to visit

Castle of Good Hope
At one of South Africa’s oldest buildings, browse exhibitions about the history of Cape Town and walk on ramparts to enjoy stunning views of Table Mountain.

Good Hope Centre
Good Hope Centre is just one of the places to see in Cape Town, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.

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.

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

Cape Town International Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cape Town International Convention Centre during your trip to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Foreshore

AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Excellent service and stay. Breakfast was amazing and staff were friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

ONOMO Hotel Cape Town Foreshore
Clean, good staff. Convinient
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Taj Cape Town
The Taj was a very enjoyable stay. The selection of breakfast items was huge and well prepared. The rooms clean and well appointed. The staff were outstanding.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Clean beautifully decorated hotel and room. Excellent buffet breakfast with eggs and omelettes cooked to order and good fruit. Beautiful garden for a quick refreshing walk. Good and friendly shuttle service from airport. I will stay again if I need a place near the Cape Town Airport.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Breakfast was amazing and staff so helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Staff were super friendly, the lobby had a popcorn machine and sweets, and the breakfast buffet was outstanding. Location is perfect. Easy to walk along waterfront to many outstanding restaurants, shops, incredible views of mountain and ocean. Will stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foreshore

De Waterkant
De Waterkant is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Table Mountain National Park and Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village while you're in town.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant 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 The Watershed might round out your trip.

Cape Town City Centre
Known for its majestic mountain landscape and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Cape Town City Centre. Check out top attractions like Cape Town City Hall and Houses of Parliament, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Kloof Street while you're exploring the area.

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

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.
