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Clifton hotels and places to stay

21 Nettleton

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This was the final place we stayed on a month long trip starting in London through Spain and Tanzania. Cape Town and 21 Nettelton are amazing. "
The price is CA $7,765
CA $8,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
21 Nettleton

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660)
"Great location "
The price is CA $174
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Ocean View House

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286)
"This property is perfect the views are breathtaking, the staff is very pleasant and the breakfast is amazing "
The price is CA $201
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Ocean View House

Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Friendly helpful staff ."
The price is CA $170
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Gorgeous George by Design Hotels

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122)
"Very nice place the view"
The price is CA $488
CA $572 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (750)
"Everything in the hotel was great. The location is perfect "
The price is CA $148
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

The Marly Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"Beautiful property and great service"
The price is CA $718
CA $831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
The Marly Boutique Hotel

Hotel Sky Cape Town

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270)
"Very modern, quiet, friendly staff, lovely breakfast buffet"
The price is CA $108
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Premier Hotel Cape Town

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (305)
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The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Premier Hotel Cape Town

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Always great staying here. "
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

POD Camps Bay

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (212)
"Absolutely wonderful stay. The staff made us feel so welcome and took care of us at every turn. "
The price is CA $431
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
POD Camps Bay

Home Suite Hotels Sea Point

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"just great for everything "
The price is CA $138
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Home Suite Hotels Sea Point

The Commodore Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883)
"The service was great!"
The price is CA $203
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Commodore Hotel

The Tropicana Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Newly remodeled and absolutely fabulous location, friendly staff, very clean, etc. The utmost highest regard and recommendation for anyone looking for an amazing place to stay while in Cape Town."
The price is CA $70
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Tropicana Hotel

Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461)
"Have stayed at hotel multiple times. The hotel was being renovated on the floor where I stayed but I did not have any issues with noise. Beautiful waterfront property. Great views"
The price is CA $344
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town

The Cellars-Hohenort

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Beautiful property and spectacular garden setting. Friendly, efficient staff. Very quiet - an amazing, relaxing stay."
The price is CA $378
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
The Cellars-Hohenort

Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great location!"
The price is CA $174
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Canopy By Hilton Cape Town Longkloof

Latitude Aparthotel

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very clean, with spacious, comfortable rooms. Near the waterfront, major bus lines, and dining options. We had a large group (12) who all stayed here for 3 nights, and we had an excellent stay."
The price is CA $306
CA $352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Latitude Aparthotel

The Bay Hotel

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429)
"Personnal perfect Room spacious Nice view Breakfast wonderfull "
The price is CA $370
CA $425 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
The Bay Hotel

Taj Cape Town

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great food and location "
The price is CA $270
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Taj Cape Town
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Where to stay in Clifton

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Victoria and Alfred Waterfront map

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Explore the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere, offering shopping, dining, and attractions like Battery Park, the 1882 clock tower, and Zeitz MOCAA contemporary art museum.

Camps Bay map

Camps Bay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Affluent suburb with a picturesque bay, Camps Bay offers a variety of beaches, including the popular Camps Bay Beach and Glen Beach for surfing. Explore the open-air curio market at Koeël Bay and enjoy picnics at Oudekraal, all near hotels, restaurants, and shops.

Cape Town City Centre map

Cape Town City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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 Swimming Pool might round out your trip.

Green Point map

Green Point

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers like the cocktail bars in Green Point, and Greenpoint Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Clifton

Top reasons to visit Clifton

  • Stunning Beaches: Clifton boasts beautiful beaches like Clifton 2nd and 4th Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor activities, from beach sports to scenic coastal walks.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively vibe with friendly locals, trendy cafes, and vibrant nightlife.
  • Cultural Experience: Discover a unique blend of local culture and modern city life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Clifton

Discover a diverse selection of hotel accommodations in Clifton, Cape Town, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious five-star stays. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, Clifton has something to suit every traveler's needs. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience with themes tailored for business, adventure, or beach lovers. Explore the best hotels in Clifton for a delightful stay in this stunning coastal paradise.

  • Taj Cape Town: Taj Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star hotel located 4.8km from Clifton, ideal for families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. The hotel offers a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, a dedicated business centre, and expansive conference facilities, making it a perfect choice for corporate guests. For those seeking adventure, the hotel provides easy access to thrilling activities such as windsurfing, sailing, and rafting nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including on-site babysitting services and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • President Hotel: Situated just 1.4km from Clifton, the President Hotel is a 4-star property that embodies luxury and beachside bliss. With direct beach access, guests can easily indulge in the sun and surf, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers and adventure seekers. The hotel offers a variety of recreational activities including surfing, hiking, and fishing, providing guests with plenty of options to explore the stunning surroundings. The luxurious atmosphere and exceptional service make it a fantastic getaway destination for those looking to relax and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
  • Hyatt Regency Cape Town: Located 3.2km from Clifton, Hyatt Regency Cape Town is a sophisticated 5-star hotel that appeals to families, beach enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports, from parasailing to sailing. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals for those wishing to explore the area on two wheels. Families can take advantage of child-friendly services, including in-room babysitting and complimentary cribs, ensuring a hassle-free stay. The combination of luxurious accommodations and abundant recreational opportunities makes this hotel a top choice for an unforgettable vacation.

Where to stay near Clifton

Clifton, a stunning neighbourhood in Cape Town, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Here, you can indulge in a luxurious beach getaway, soaking up the sun or enjoying outdoor activities. With its friendly locals and trendy vibe, Clifton offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. Explore the picturesque coastline, savour delicious cuisine, and embrace the romantic, secluded spots that make this destination truly unforgettable.

  • Cape Town: As the vibrant heart of South Africa, Cape Town is a bustling metropolis offering a rich blend of culture, history, and stunning landscapes. Located just a short drive from Clifton, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from December to February. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring local beaches. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront, which offer shopping and dining options, making Cape Town a perfect destination for families and business travellers alike.
  • Camps Bay: Nestled a mile from Clifton, Camps Bay is renowned for its beautiful beach and scenic mountain backdrop. This charming neighbourhood is a favourite among beachgoers and outdoor lovers, with visitor numbers peaking during the warmer months of December to February. Enjoy sun-soaked days on the sandy shores or indulge in shopping at local boutiques. The area is also famous for its vibrant nightlife and excellent dining options, making it a wonderful spot for families and social gatherings.
  • Sea Point: A lively neighbourhood located a mile from Clifton, Sea Point offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and beach experiences. The area sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with peaks in September and the festive season. The scenic promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, and the local shopping centres provide a variety of retail options. With its accessible beaches and vibrant street life, Sea Point is an ideal location for those seeking a relaxed yet engaging coastal atmosphere.

Things to do near Clifton

Clifton offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for a vibrant vacation. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Clifton beaches, renowned for their beauty, as well as indulge in nearby shopping centres and malls. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the ocean or a bit of retail therapy, Clifton has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

St. Georges Mall, located 4.8km from Clifton, offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with family-friendly options. Greenpoint Market, also 4.8km away, features a mix of local crafts and food stalls. Adderley Street, a bustling shopping area 4.8km from Clifton, is perfect for finding unique gifts.

Recreation

At Cape Town Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying events and activities. Just 1.6km away, the Sea Point Swimming Pool invites families to relax and swim in an outdoor setting. For golf enthusiasts, the Metropolitan Golf Club offers a scenic course with beautiful views.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 3.2km from Clifton. For a scenic hike, explore the Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, situated 8.0km away. If you crave speed, head to Killarney Race Circuit, a thrilling 13.2km from Clifton.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Clifton with a visit to the Artscape Theatre Centre and Theatre on the Bay, both offering captivating performances. The Fugard Theatre also provides a cultural experience, perfect for an evening filled with romance and entertainment, all within a short distance from Clifton.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clifton

To save money on your trip to Clifton, consider visiting during the off-peak season from June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Look for free activities like Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain, which won't cost you a thing. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can also yield savings. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Lastly, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package can help you save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Clifton are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Clifton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Clifton is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Clifton is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Clifton with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clifton

Clifton, located in Cape Town, is perfect for a beach and outdoor-themed vacation, offering stunning views and vibrant entertainment options. Key attractions include Clifton 4th Beach and Clifton 2nd Beach, where visitors can bask in the sun and enjoy the picturesque scenery. The area also boasts a unique blend of culture and city experience, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

  • Clifton Bay Beach: Experience the idyllic beach vibes at Clifton Bay Beach, known for its stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Table Mountain: Just 3.2km from Clifton, Table Mountain offers an unforgettable adventure. Hike or take a cable car to the summit for panoramic views of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline, all while soaking in the outdoor atmosphere.
  • Long Street: Located 3.2km away, Long Street is the heartbeat of the city, featuring a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Stroll along this lively street to immerse yourself in the local culture and flavours.

Best time to go to Clifton

Visitor numbers around Clifton is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Clifton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Clifton falls in January and February. January has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Clifton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clifton

When visiting Clifton, Cape Town, the main airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), situated 20.9km away. There are several excellent hotels nearby, including the 5-star Taj Cape Town and Gorgeous George by Design Hotels, both located 17.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers. The Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, a 5-star hotel, is only 11.3km from the airport and also provides shuttle services. These accommodations ensure convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Clifton.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Clifton that travellers recommend?
21 Nettleton is an exceptional choice among travellers seeking an unforgettable stay in Clifton, boasting a flawless review score of 10.0. This luxurious hotel captivates guests with stunning mountain and ocean views, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. The onsite full-service spa offers a range of indulgent treatments, including massages and facials, ensuring that every guest is pampered during their visit.
What are the best family hotels in Clifton?
21 Nettleton is an exceptional family-friendly hotel located in the picturesque area of Clifton, Cape Town. This stunning property offers a great blend of luxury and convenience, making it a top choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Clifton?
21 Nettleton is a stunning 5-star hotel located in the picturesque Clifton area of Cape Town, where luxury meets breathtaking natural beauty. With an impressive guest review score of 10.0, this exclusive retreat is the epitome of elegance and offers a wealth of amenities designed for travellers.
What are the best spa hotels in Clifton?
For a luxurious spa experience in Clifton, 21 Nettleton is an exceptional choice, boasting a great rating of 10.0 from guests. This stunning hotel offers an impressive array of spa services, including a full-service spa, couples treatment rooms, and a variety of massages to enhance your relaxation journey. The inviting steam room and sauna provide the great complement to your wellness routine, ensuring a rejuvenating escape.
What hotels in Clifton offer free breakfast?
21 Nettleton, located in the picturesque Clifton area of Cape Town, is a luxurious retreat that promises an unforgettable stay. With a great review score of 10.0 from guests, this hotel offers a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring you start your day off right before heading out to explore the stunning surroundings.
What are the most romantic hotels in Clifton for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway, 21 Nettleton in Cape Town is an exceptional choice, boasting a superb rating of 10.0. This stunning hotel offers breathtaking mountain and ocean views, creating a picturesque backdrop for memorable moments together. Guests can indulge in couples dining experiences that elevate the romantic atmosphere, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Clifton hotel for you.
How can I save on a Clifton hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Clifton hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Clifton hotel?
Hotel prices in Clifton often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.