What's City Bowl like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about City Bowl, especially its restaurants and picturesque gardens. Travellers like the neighbourhood's captivating mountain views and great shops. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Castle of Good Hope and Grand Parade Square. There's plenty more to see, including South African National Gallery and South African Museum and Planetarium.
Where are the best places to stay in City Bowl?
We have 1314 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' top places to stay in City Bowl:
Noah House
Victorian guesthouse- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
Jardin D'ébène Boutique Guesthouse
Boutique guesthouse with outdoor pool- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Rooftop terrace • Pool loungers
Parker Cottage
Victorian guesthouse- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Terrace • Garden
Rouge on Rose Boutique Hotel
City centre guesthouse- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Mountain hotel with 4 restaurants and spa- Free breakfast • Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Free local area shuttle • 2 outdoor pools
How to get to City Bowl
Flying to:
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from City Bowl
Things to see and do in and around City Bowl
What to see in City Bowl
- Company's Garden
- South Africa Library
- Bree Street
- Castle of Good Hope
- Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre
Things to do in City Bowl
- South African National Gallery
- South African Museum and Planetarium
- Kloof Street
- District Six Museum
- Long Street
Other popular City Bowl attractions
- Greenmarket Square
- Bo Kaap Museum
- 34 Long
- Artscape Theatre Centre
- Table Mountain National Park