Lakeside Travel Guide

Cape Town

Popular places to visit

Table Mountain showing landscape views and mountains

Table Mountain

4.5/5(177 reviews)

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.

Table Mountain
Camps Bay Beach showing a beach and a coastal town

Camps Bay Beach

4.5/5(179 reviews)

See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.

Camps Bay Beach
Boulders Beach which includes rugged coastline and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Boulders Beach

4.5/5(149 reviews)

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.

Boulders Beach
Cape of Good Hope featuring a beach, landscape views and general coastal views

Cape of Good Hope

4.5/5(57 reviews)

Experience the stunning scenery and a wealth of native wildlife at what is almost Africa’s most southerly point.

Cape of Good Hope
Clifton Bay Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and rugged coastline

Clifton Bay Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.

Clifton Bay Beach
Cape Town Stadium featuring a sunset and a city

Cape Town Stadium

4.5/5(20 reviews)

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 Stadium

Things to do

Paragliding with The Tandem Flight Co.

Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town

Rp1.690.460
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tandem Paragliding in Cape Town
Cable car ride - Table Mountain

Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town

Rp993.049
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Table Mountain, Penguins & Cape Point Small Group Tour Cape Town
Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point & Penguins Private Tour from Cape Town

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

Rp1.205.742
per adult
Cape of Good Hope-Cape Point - Penguins Private Tour Cape Town
Cape Town: Halfday African Penguin tour

Cape Town: Halfday African Penguin tour

Rp916.364
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cape Town: Halfday African Penguin tour
Franschhoek WIne Tram

Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town

Rp471.904
per adult
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

Rp352.077
per adult
Cape Town Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise
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Top hotels in Lakeside

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK

4 out of 5
57 Heerengracht Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp3.504.808 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
Rp3.504.808
Rp4.030.529 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (535 reviews)
"Good service"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

3 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp989.401 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp989.401
Rp1.137.811 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,040 reviews)
"Clean room."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Lower Long St, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp1.993.253 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp1.993.253
Rp2.315.164 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Stadium are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (287 reviews)
"Very close to the convention centre and close to the Waterfront."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hotel Sky Cape Town
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 out of 5
Silo 6, South Arm Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp2.566.313 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp2.566.313
Rp2.980.772 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (691 reviews)
"Proximity to Tours,shops,food. No negatives"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
1 Lagoon Gate Drive, Lagoon Beach, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp1.993.253 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.993.253
Rp2.292.241 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (759 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Taj Cape Town

Taj Cape Town

5 out of 5
1 Wale Street, corner St Georges Mall, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is Rp3.708.569 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
Rp3.708.569
Rp4.307.503 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Had a fantastic stay, staff were friendly and accommodating. Great Breakfast!"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Taj Cape Town
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Other neighbourhoods around Lakeside

Groot Constantia Winery

Constantia

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

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.

Constantia
Hout Bay Beach which includes general coastal views, rugged coastline and a coastal town

Hout Bay

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

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.

Hout Bay
Simon\'s Town

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.

Simon's Town
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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.

Bakoven
Camps Bay which includes mountains, general coastal views and landscape views

Camps Bay

4.5/5(51 area reviews)

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.

Camps Bay
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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.

Gardens

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