Scarborough
Cape Town
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Popular places to visit
Table Mountain
One of the world’s oldest mountains creates an iconic backdrop to the Cape Town skyline. Climb to the summit for breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.
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
Get a privileged close-up view of an African penguin colony among the spectacular rock formations at this beach that also offers excellent swimming conditions.
Cape of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
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.
Things to do
#1 Boulders Penguins & Cape Point Full Day Tour From Cape Town
Boulders Beach Penguins and Seal Island Boat Trip Half Day Tour
From Cape Town: Glass-Bottom Boat Seal Watching Tour
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Top hotels in Scarborough
Taj Cape Town
Had a fantastic stay, staff were friendly and accommodating. Great Breakfast!
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
My Stay: I really enjoyed my stay! The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my visit. Breakfast was fresh and well-prepared with a good variety of options. The location was also convenient — there were several shops and restaurants nearby, which ...
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK
Good location from all tourist spots, staff is awesome & helpful! Concierge & security made me feel safe especially when arriving at hotel during the night. Bar is nice & busy, not to mention breakfast & spa services were on point!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
HAVN Aparthotel by Totalstay
Friendly check in
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Habitat Aparthotel by Totalstay
Beautiful place
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
President Hotel
Relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Scarborough
Simon's Town
Seaside views and waterfront views are highlights of Simon's Town. Make a stop by Boulders Beach or Table Mountain National Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Simonstown Station to get around town.
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.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Constantia Village while you're exploring the area.
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.
Clifton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Clifton. You might want to make time for a stop at Clifton 2nd Beach or Clifton Bay Beach.
