Gardens
Cape Town
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.
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
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.
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.
Things to do
Wine Tour: Paarl, Franschhoek & Stellenbosch incl 3 wineries
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Cape Town: Peninsula, Cape of Good Hope & Boulders Beach Penguins
Half Day Boulders Penguins and Cape Point Small Group Tour
Half Day Experience in Robben Island Museum From Cape Town
Top hotels in Gardens
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof
"It was perfect"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
"Our Junior suite was a wonderful place to relax - so spacious, with views to 3 sides. The bathroom was very spacious. Room was always well serviced. There were generous supplies of tea and coffee. It was always a pleasure to approach the hotel - the porters welcoming, friendly and efficient. We found ..."
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa
"Loved this hotel and would surely stay here again. Easy access by Uber to everything I needed and staff incredibly helpful. Nice restaurants in the area, beautiful scenery and Table Mountain looming above. My room was nicely renovated and looked really luxe. I also enjoyed the hot tub and sauna although ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel
"We stayed here from March 14 th to March 22. We booked 2 rooms and the stay was awesome. It was right at the city center. The staff was so attentive and very courteous and friendly. The rooms were spacious, neat and comfortable. Breakfast was included and was awesome."
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Taj Cape Town
"This hotel was in a very easy and central location to anything you wanted to get to. The staff were all super friendly, the hotel room was immaculately cleaned and restocked with towels and toiletries throughout the day. The beds were turned down and had little chocolates and slippers near the bed ..."
Reviewed on 27 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
Other neighbourhoods around Gardens
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 Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
Sea Point
The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Sea Point. A stop by Milton Beach or Sea Point Pavillion 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 Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park.
