Kenilworth Travel Guide
Cape Town
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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.
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 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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Things to do
Cape Town: Heart of Cape Town Medical Museum Entrance Ticket
Cape Town Full Day Table Mountain, Cape Point & Winelands Tour
Half Day Boulders Penguins and Cape Point Small Group Tour
Cape Town African Dinner & Interactive Drumming Experience
Top hotels in Kenilworth
Taj Cape Town
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
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Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Room okay, bathroom dark and not clean
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
The staff was the absolute best. They were so nice and always ready to help if needed. The restaurant downstairs was a 10/10. We fell in love with the waiters and waitresses.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Nice place to stay in a great location to explore the city. Clean comfortable room, friendly helpful staff, and an amazing breakfast. Ask for a Mountain View room otherwise you’ll be looking at the ship yard.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
One&Only Cape Town
Spa booking done for 2 x persons, were given time of 16.50pm which I thought as weird time, so went to Spa to confirm to find that booking was done for 16.15 but only for 1 x persons. If I haden,t hone past to check, we woulden,t had the booking. Staff in experienced I guess. Hotel water drains need ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kenilworth
Constantia
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.
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.
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 Kloof Street while you're exploring 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.
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.
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.
