City Bowl Travel Guide
Cape Town





Popular places to visit

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.

Castle of Good Hope
You can learn about the history of Cape Town with a visit to Castle of Good Hope. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

South African National Gallery
You can study the exhibits at South African National Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cape Town. Wander the seaside or discover the area's mountain views.

Bree Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bree Street during your visit to Cape Town. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

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.

Cape Town City Hall
Cape Town City Hall 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.
Top hotels in City Bowl

Taj Cape Town
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Trade Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 26 May 2025

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City Bowl

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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Cape Town Cruise Terminal or Two Oceans Aquarium might round out your trip.
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- Cape Town International Convention Centre
- Long Street
- Kloof Street
- Castle of Good Hope
- Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre
- Africa Centre
- Artscape Theatre Centre
- South Africa Library
- Company's Garden
- District Six Museum
- Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
- Houses of Parliament
- South African Museum and Planetarium
- Cape Peninsula University of Technology
- Cape Town Medi Clinic
- Great Synagogue
- Pan African Market
- Golden Acre Shopping Mall
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