Westlake Travel Guide
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Cape Town Stadium
Take a guided tour of this modern sports arena and then watch a soccer or rugby match while sitting among an energetic, vuvuzela-playing crowd.
Top hotels in Westlake
Taj Cape Town
"Exceptional staff, beautiful room, amazing restaurant!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
"Excellent facilities for a lovely stay right by the airport. Bliss after a long flight. The restaurant has great food, spa looks very nice (though sadly I didnt have time for a massage) and the gardens are gorgeous for a lovely walk. The rooms are spacious and beds vry comfortable."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
"One note: the room has limited electrical outlets and there are not proximate to the beds. I use a CPAP machine and need such an outlet. I bring an extension cord while traveling and was able to use the outlet across the room."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
"Great staff Rooms so so"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
"Staff was amazing! Beautiful property in good location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Trade Boutique Hotel
"The property looks clean however the elevator smells."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westlake
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Wine Route while you're exploring the area.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views and waterfront views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Penguin Colony or Boulders Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
Bakoven
Bakoven is popular for its beautiful seaside views, and you might make a stop by Table Mountain National Park, a top place to visit in 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.
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.
