Glencairn
Cape Town
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.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Cape Town Stadium
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.
Things to do
WILDX Atlantis QUAD BIKE ADVENTURE + PHOTO OPS CAPE TOWN
Hiking Lion's Head Sunrise with coffee/tea or Sunset
Cape Town: Bo-Kapp Walking Tour and Malay Cooking Class
Glencairn Hotel Deals
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Huge rooms and bathrooms, everything was perfect, the sux gentle
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Great location with the best views in Cape Town
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great facilities and friendly helpful staff and good food
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Taj Cape Town
The room was fabulous with its view of Table Mountain and the beautiful decor and excellent amenities throughout the hotel. Service and friendliness of the staff were superb and the location couldn’t have been better. We will definitely stay here again when we return to Cape Town.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
Outstanding service. Professional, efficient, friendly and helpful. Well trained and attentive staff. Great food.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Outstanding staff and service. Great location and well appointed rooms. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Glencairn
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.
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
Hout Bay
Seafood restaurants, seaside views, and waterfront views are some highlights of Hout Bay. Make a stop by Llandudno Beach or Hout Bay Beach while you're exploring.
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
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.
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.
