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.
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.
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.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
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 of Good Hope
Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.
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
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS 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
Top hotels in Fresnaye
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Plenty of choice at breakfast
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Yes
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Clean, friendly staff, super convenient and next to airport.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great facilities and friendly helpful staff and good food
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Taj Cape Town
Great stay as always
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Great location. Friendly staff. Super clean. Roomy studio. Great views.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fresnaye
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
