Bo-Kaap Travel Guide
Cape Town





Popular places to visit

Bo Kaap Museum
You can study the exhibits at Bo Kaap Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

Table Mountain
Explore the great outdoors at Table Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cape Town. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the local tours.

Camps Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Camps Bay Beach during your travels in Cape Town? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Long Street
During your trip to Cape Town, you can do some window-shopping at Long Street. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Boulders Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Boulders Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cape Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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 Bo-Kaap

Hyatt Regency Cape Town
Wonderful luxurious stay at this 5-star property near Bo Kaap in central Cape Town. Delicious food especially at the top SA restaurant, Urchin. There was a mix up at check in but it was corrected by staff by the time I had finished dinner. Like all areas of Cape Town CBD, it may be uncomfortably ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Urban Elephant The Rose
Great apartment. Clean, well equipped with a great view over Cape Town and Table mountain. Everything you could want with kitchenette, flat screen TV and pool on the roof (just a shame about the weather as didn’t get to use it). Very safe and secure in good central location. Kenny the host was extremely ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Dorp Hotel
Had amazing view of Table mountain. Very cool chic hotel with lovely staff and great food. Will return.
Reviewed on 9 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
Great location, everything one needs in short term accommodation. Helpful and friendly staff. Good food, lovely park like setting. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
The property was perfect for our overnight stay in Cape Town. The room is very tiny but definitely functional and serviceable. The staff at check in was excellent!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bo-Kaap

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
