Greenmarket Square Travel Guide
Cape Town
Visit Greenmarket Square
Popular places to visit
Pan African Market
Shop for art and handicrafts from across the African continent and watch the busy action of Long Street from a café balcony.
Greenmarket Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Greenmarket Square during your trip to Cape Town. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the local tours.
Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre
After visiting Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cape Town. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.
34 Long
You can browse the exhibits at 34 Long, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cape Town. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Christian Barnard Hospital
If Christian Barnard Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Cape Town.
Prins & Prins Diamonds Museum of Gems and Jewellery
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Prins & Prins Diamonds Museum of Gems and Jewellery during your trip to Cape Town. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
8-Hour Tour in Table Mountain Penguins and Cape of Good Hope
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point - Penguins Private Tour Cape Town
Full-Day Tour to Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope
Franschhoek Wine Tram & Stellenbosch Tour with Cape Town Pickup
Half-Day Tour to Robben Island with Reserved Tickets.
Top hotels in Greenmarket Square
Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG
All the staff was good.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Clean room and helpful staffs. Excellent ala carte breakfast!
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels
Clean rooms, exceptionally decorated, staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Everything was just perfect! Free breakfast each morning was amazing.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Old Bank Hotel
The room was spotless, great location, friendly staff! I highly recommend!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
The Trade Boutique Hotel
Excellent service. Hotel is in a great central location
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Charles Hope Cape Town
Absolutely loved my stay here- I stayed 10 days on my first trip to Cape Town. This hotel is a walking distance or short Uber ride to lots of attractions like BoKaap, v&a waterfront, district 6 museum, castle of good hope and also a short walk to the main train/bus station. There’s an information ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Greenmarket Square
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.
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.
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.
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.
