Bakoven Travel Guide
Cape Town



Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

8-Hour Tour in Table Mountain Penguins and Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Penguins Day Tour from Cape Town

Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.

Cape of Good Hope Cape Point and Penguins Private Tour Cape Town

WILDX 60min Atlantis Dunes Cape Town QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO

Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
Top hotels in Bakoven

Ocean View House
Great location , staff are so friendly made us feel like it home . Highly recommend this property, views and sunsets amazing .
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel
South Beach Camps Bay Boutique Hotel was a highlight of my trip. The suites are sleek and comfortable, with those floor-to-ceiling views that make it hard to leave the room. The stocked kitchen setup and private balcony made the stay feel both luxurious and easy. Staff was attentive without hovering, ...
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

ONOMO Hotel Waterfront
The helpful and helpful staff
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Staff is outstanding! Property is clean,secure and comfortable...good food!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Good room. Great breakfast. Good environment and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

The Commodore Hotel
Beautiful room with a fantastic view of table mountain, very convenient for the V and A. Amazing service very helpful friendly team of people. We will be going back..
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bakoven

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 Bay Beach or Table Mountain National Park.

Bantry Bay
Bantry Bay is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Sea Point Promenade and Table Mountain National Park while in the area.

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.

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.

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.
