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21 Nettleton

21 Nettleton
5.0 star property
Clifton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"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. "
United States
Brett
The price is AED 8,130
AED 9,350 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
21 Nettleton

Clifton Bungalow

Clifton Bungalow
4.5 star property
Clifton
The price is AED 4,407
AED 5,068 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Clifton Bungalow

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Clifton
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,065 reviews)
"Great hotel very near airport "
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is AED 241
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

The Last Word Long Beach

The Last Word Long Beach
5.0 star property
22.8 km from Clifton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Superlative staff, ocean views, value and ambiance!! Plus wonderful food!!"
Canada
Hubert
The Last Word Long Beach

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
4.0 star property
20.3 km from Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Big rooms, very clean, a great comfortable bed and breakfast was good too"
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is AED 617
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport

The Clarendon - Fresnaye

The Clarendon - Fresnaye
5.0 star property
Fresnaye, 1.5 km from Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"We enjoyed our anniversary and had the best time of our life. The staff are very friendly, Daud, Mavuto and rest of the crew thank you for being so kind."
Ireland
Augustine
The price is AED 1,763
AED 2,027 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
The Clarendon - Fresnaye

POD Camps Bay

POD Camps Bay
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 1.4 km from Clifton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Room clean although turn down they never did anything and staff nice &helpful. I think I would usually say excellent but we had stayed at some special places beforehand. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is AED 2,225
AED 2,225 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
POD Camps Bay

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

Blaauwberg Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
16.4 km from Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with good location "
United Kingdom
Sudhir Nath
Blaauwberg Beach Hotel

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.6 km from Clifton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"The staff was amazing!"
United States
Evelyn
The Bantry Bay Aparthotel by Totalstay

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Bakoven, 2.7 km from Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"The best 5 star hotel in Capetown. Everything was beautiful and staff were amazing and went out of their way for us. Can't wait to go back "
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is AED 1,753
AED 2,016 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

Home Suite Hotels Station House

Home Suite Hotels Station House
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 2.2 km from Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Room was spotless. Bed was very comfortable. "
United States
Craig
The price is AED 801
AED 921 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Home Suite Hotels Station House

Ocean View House

Ocean View House
4.0 star property
Bakoven, 3 km from Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Great location , staff are so friendly made us feel like it home . Highly recommend this property, views and sunsets amazing ."
United States
Francis
The price is AED 1,105
AED 1,282 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ocean View House

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 3.2 km from Clifton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Will be back."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AED 1,134
AED 1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts
4.0 star property
Sea Point, 1.7 km from Clifton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, friendly and couldn't do enough for us. Hotel was great, facilities excellent, everything we could have hoped for and more "
United Kingdom
Lisa
Peninsula All-Suite Hotel by Dream Resorts

Hotel Sky Cape Town

Hotel Sky Cape Town
3.5 star property
City Bowl, 5 km from Clifton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Great location and hotel worth staying at. "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AED 538
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Sky Cape Town

Blackheath Lodge

Blackheath Lodge
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Clifton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Beautiful property. The staff were wonderful and made our trip so fun (Mimi and Simon were such a delight). The breakfast was quite good, and the location was fantastic. We felt very safe and cared for our entire stay."
Canada
Miranda
Blackheath Lodge

Steenberg Hotel & Spa

Steenberg Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
16.1 km from Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"The Steenberg Hotel is a fabulous oasis of tranquility, with wonderful, knowledgeable, and courteous staff, great breakfasts and an excellent dinner menu at Tryn. Thank you for the perfect ending to our Cape Town trip."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 1,778
AED 2,047 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Steenberg Hotel & Spa

The Last Word Constantia

The Last Word Constantia
5.0 star property
Constantia, 11.9 km from Clifton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms "
South Africa
N
The Last Word Constantia

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
5.5 km from Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Lovely night away! The service was great and we were upgraded as we’ve stayed here a few years ago. "
South Africa
Carla
The price is AED 1,846
AED 2,134 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa

The Marly Boutique Hotel

The Marly Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Camps Bay, 2 km from Clifton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Excellent room with great views over the Ocean. Friendly and attentive staff. We already intend to book to return next year!👍😎"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The Marly Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Clifton

Find the best Clifton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront

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

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.

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 Pavillion might round out your trip.

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 Castle of Good Hope, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Green Point

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

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Top reasons to visit Clifton

  • Stunning Beaches: Clifton boasts beautiful beaches like Clifton Beach and Clifton 2nd Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area is ideal for beach lovers and families, offering opportunities for outdoor adventures and golfing.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience a lively city vibe with a blend of luxury and trendy locales, complemented by friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Clifton offers a range of hotel options, from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels with stunning beach views.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy picturesque mountain views that enhance the relaxing beach surroundings for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Clifton

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Clifton, Cape Town, where stunning beach views meet modern amenities. Whether you're seeking a guesthouse for a cozy retreat or a hotel tailored for business travelers, Clifton has something for everyone. Enjoy an unforgettable beach vacation experience with top-notch services and facilities, including the popular Latitude Aparthotel. Explore hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your getaway in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • Taj Cape Town: Experience luxurious comfort at Taj Cape Town, a prestigious 5-star hotel located only 4.8km from Clifton. This property is perfect for business travelers and adventure seekers alike, offering a range of outdoor activities like rafting, hiking, and parasailing. Families will appreciate the children-friendly amenities, including free cribs and supervised childcare services. Guests enjoy a blend of traditional Indian hospitality and modern conveniences, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine leisure with adventure.
  • President Hotel: Just 1.4km from Clifton, the President Hotel is a serene 4-star destination known for its spa-themed luxury. Eco-certified, this hotel caters to environmentally conscious travelers, offering a full spa experience complete with outdoor pools, treatment rooms, and various relaxation services like massages and manicures. Guests can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere while enjoying breathtaking views, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel: Located 3.2km from Clifton, the Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel is a stylish 4-star property that combines business and leisure seamlessly. With direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports like snorkeling and mountain biking nearby, this hotel is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. The modern accommodations and vibrant atmosphere provide a welcoming environment for both business travelers and beach enthusiasts, making it a great choice for all types of visitors.

Where to stay near Clifton

Your vacation in Clifton, Cape Town promises an unforgettable experience filled with stunning beaches and a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the picturesque Clifton beaches, perfect for sunbathing and outdoor activities. The neighborhood offers a blend of luxury and trendy vibes, complemented by friendly locals. Nearby attractions enhance your stay, allowing you to soak in the rich history and relaxing surroundings. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Clifton is an ideal destination for your getaway.

  • Cape Town: Nestled between the majestic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is a vibrant metropolis that captivates visitors year-round. With its moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, the city sees a peak from December to February, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and beach lovers. Explore its bustling shopping areas, pristine beaches, and renowned golf courses, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views. Notable landmarks include the iconic beaches and scenic mountains that create a breathtaking backdrop for your adventures.
  • Camps Bay: just 1.6km from Clifton, Camps Bay is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. With a mix of beach, city-themed, and outdoor experiences, this area remains a favorite among tourists year-round, especially during the peak season from December to February. Here, you can enjoy luxurious shopping, delicious dining, and a lively beachfront promenade. The local attractions include beautiful family-friendly beaches and charming streets lined with trendy cafes and bars, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Victoria and Alfred Waterfront: Located three miles from Clifton, the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront is a bustling hub that effortlessly blends family-friendly experiences with a vibrant city atmosphere. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly peaking in January, March, and September. This waterfront area boasts a wide array of shopping options, from quaint boutiques to expansive shopping centers. Enjoy scenic views of the beach and explore lively streets filled with restaurants, entertainment, and attractions, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Clifton

Clifton is perfect for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Enjoy activities like golfing at nearby courses or exploring local shopping areas. Experience the vibrant city atmosphere while relaxing on the beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and fun.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit the Greenpoint Market, a lively public market just 4.8km from Clifton. Explore Adderley Street, a family-friendly shopping area, also 4.8km away, or enjoy the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village, a vibrant shopping mall with entertainment options, located 4.8km from Clifton.

Recreation

Cape Town Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with sports events and activities, perfect for active wellness. Sea Point Swimming Pool provides a refreshing outdoor setting for family fun and relaxation. Meanwhile, the Metropolitan Golf Club invites you to enjoy scenic views while perfecting your swing on its beautiful course.

Adventure

In Clifton, experience breathtaking views on the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway, located 3.2km away, perfect for adventure seekers. Explore the scenic Newlands Forest Hiking Trail, situated 8.0km from Clifton, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, the Killarney Race Circuit, 13.2km away, offers exhilarating motor racing excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Clifton by visiting the Artscape Theatre Centre and enjoy captivating performances, just a short drive away. For a more intimate atmosphere, check out Theatre on the Bay, offering romance and culture, or immerse yourself in the artistic flair at The Fugard Theatre, both nearby.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clifton

To save money on your trip to Clifton, consider visiting between June and August when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s price filter to find options within your budget and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Exploring the area on foot is also a great way to enjoy Clifton without spending extra on transportation.

  • 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, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Clifton is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Clifton is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, 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 is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Key attractions include the stunning Clifton Beach and the picturesque Clifton 2nd Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a blend of cultural experiences, city vibes, and breathtaking mountain views in this vibrant area, making it a must-visit spot for a memorable vacation in Cape Town.

  • Camps Bay Beach: Enjoy the stunning sunsets and vibrant beach vibes at Camps Bay Beach, located just 1.4km from Clifton. With its soft sands and azure waters, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade.
  • Table Mountain: Experience the breathtaking views and adventurous trails of Table Mountain, situated 3.2km from Clifton. Hike or take a cable car to the summit for panoramic scenery that showcases the beauty of Cape Town and the surrounding coastline.
  • Long Street: Immerse yourself in the city's lively atmosphere on Long Street, also 3.2km from Clifton. Known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and nightlife, this vibrant street captures the essence of urban Cape Town.

Best time to go to Clifton

The best time to visit Clifton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clifton

Traveling to Clifton, Cape Town is convenient as the major airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 20.9km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, which is 11.3km away and offers various transportation services including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town are both 17.7km from the airport and provide similar amenities, including accessible shuttles and on-request transfers. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Clifton?
Clifton is a neighborhood that travelers like for its spas, seaside, and restaurants. Be sure to check out Clifton Bay Beach and Table Mountain National Park as part of your Clifton travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Clifton?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations in Clifton to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cape Town area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Clifton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Clifton?
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What is there to do around this Cape Town neighborhood?
Clifton Bay Beach, Clifton 2nd Beach, and Clifton 1st Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in Clifton. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Table Mountain National Park and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas are some other places worth a visit. Maiden's Cove, Lions Head, and Camps Bay Beach are just a few of the places to visit in and around Clifton. While you're out sightseeing in Cape Town, be sure to visit other sights like Queens Beach or Theatre on the Bay.