subject: City Getaways [print this page] Rich cultures, eclectic experiences and fast-paced adventure lie at the core of any city getaway. From the scenery to the local culture and attractions, every visitor will find something different, and nowhere is this truer than Cape Town.
Amidst Cape Town's many accolades, the veritable barrage of memorable experience that travellers walk away with make this city by the sea one of the most sought after city getaways.
The city and surrounds present a collage of different scenery where visitors can experience the urban cosmopolitan feel of the city centre or explore endless beaches along both sides of the Peninsula.
The happening city centre
The sights, sounds and tastes of the 'Mother City' reflect the varied cosmopolitan melting pot of diverse cultures that are woven within the tapestry of a city where each street offers the promise of a unique holiday defining experience.
The city centre itself provides a modern, chic and first-world setting, surrounded by the clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This area offers historical interest with the many museums nearby such as the Natural History Museum, the District Six Museum and the Holocaust Museum.
Accommodation is easily found within walking distance of the many historical and cultural attractions in Cape Town. Located in the hub of the city centre, Hollow on the Square is one such centrally located city getaway whose luxury bedrooms and executive suites have all been designed for comfort and tranquillity.
A unique location in and of itself, the hotel contains a 30-roomed Green Annexe which is also an eco-friendly cork and bamboo decorated extension that adopts a green philosophy and carbon-neutral practices.
Green Point ocean views
A popular residential area for young professionals and home to the Cape Town Stadium, Green Point is uniquely located to provide easy access to the numerous exciting activities available in the city. The main Green point thoroughfare is lined by numerous restaurants, cafs, boutiques and nightclubs as well as some of the best ocean view accommodation in Cape Town.
With easy access to the city, the V&A Waterfront, restaurants, gym, golf and Cape Towns celebrated beaches, the Romney Park All-Suite Hotel & Spa is perhaps more famous for its ocean-facing suites. Each has a terrace overlooking Table Bay, fully equipped kitchens to allow for private dining and facilities which include a wellness sanctuary, swimming pool and sundeck.
Cape Town is easily one of the worlds most appealing holiday destinations due to its vibrant culture, exquisite scenery and endless list of hotels, restaurants, night clubs and bars. The stretch of white sandy beaches along the rugged coastline provides ample opportunity for sea, sun and sand.
Combined they form the perfect city getaway offering that something-for-everyone experience and the promise of leaving a lasting impression on any visitor, no matter what their fancy. Speak to an experienced travel expert, with local knowledge to find the best accommodation in Cape Town to suit your tastes and budget.