Hotels near Table Mountain, Cape Town

Hotels near Table Mountain, Cape Town

Table Mountain looms over the City Bowl, so the closest stays are in the central suburbs of Gardens, Oranjezicht and Tamboerskloof, near the cableway and hiking trailheads.

Best areas for the mountain

Gardens and the upper City Bowl put you nearest the cableway and Platteklip Gorge trail. The Atlantic Seaboard offers mountain-and-sea views from the other side.

Plan for the weather

The cableway closes in high wind, so keep your mountain day flexible and book a refundable stay if your timing is tight.

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Frequently asked questions

Which area is closest to the Table Mountain cableway?

The Gardens/Oranjezicht side of the City Bowl is closest to the lower cableway station.

Can you see Table Mountain from most Cape Town hotels?

Many City Bowl and Atlantic Seaboard stays have mountain views, check the specific room, as views vary by floor and aspect.

When is the best time to hike or take the cableway?

Early morning for calm winds and smaller crowds; always check the cableway wind status first.

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