A hub of activity, the V&A Waterfront is a must-visit destination for every traveller in Cape Town. Overlooking the harbour with spectacular views of Table Mountain, This dynamic development features a wide range of retail, dining, entertainment and tourism facilities. Iconic landmarks such as the Zeitz Mocaa museum and the Watershed market await! For those seeking accommodation in Cape Town near the V&A Waterfront, we have a range of stunning villas in close proximity.
V&A Waterfront Heritage & Tourism
Staying at accommodation in the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town results in easy access to one of the most vibrant areas of the city. Spend a morning at the Zeitz Mocaa museum, Africa’s largest collection of art! As well as offering both permanent and temporary exhibitions, the incredible architecture itself is a pleasure to enjoy. Once you’re done, stop in at the Watershed, the V&A Waterfront’s design and craft market, and browse locally-made jewellery, clothing, and art.
Waterfront Activities for Children
Staying at accommodation in Cape Town Waterfront with the little ones? No problem! The V&A Waterfront offers plenty of activities and attractions for children. The Two Oceans Aquarium provides entertainment for the whole family with a diverse range of sea creature exhibits, interactive displays, puppet shows, and feeding times. The Scratch Patch is another exciting attraction for kids, involving a treasure hunt for gemstones. Want to get the whole family involved? Try Cave Golf, an 18-hole mini golf experience!
Dining at the V&A Waterfront
With so much to see and do at the Waterfront, visitors are sure to work up an appetite. Luckily, the V&A WAterfront plays host to an expansive range of restaurants, cafes and bars, ranging in cuisine, price, and vibe. For fresh seafood, reasonably-priced dishes, and wonderful harbour views, Quay Four is the spot to dine! Live music and televised sports matches make Quay Four a festive breakfast, lunch, or dinner spot. For some of the best sushi in the city, Willoughby & co is a must! While on the pricer range, we assure you that the quality of the sushi is worth it. For a restaurant setting that lives up to the quality of food, Harbour House won’t disappoint. Located in prime position, this high-end seafood restaurant enjoys views of the quay and the ever-busy Victoria Basin.
Waterfront Accommodation
At Cape Concierge, we offer plenty of accommodation near the vibrant V&A Waterfront. Just a stone’s throw away in nearby Fresnaye is Fresnaye Heights, a four-bedroom family-friendly villa. This self-catering accommodation in Cape Town is less than a ten-minute drive from the Waterfront. A comfortable villa that caters to the whole family, Fresnaye Heights is the perfect homebase from which to explore the Waterfront and the city’s many other attractions.
Also in Fresnaye, less than ten minutes away from the V&A Waterfront, is Clarens House. This private accommodation near the Waterfront, Cape Town is another family-friendly villa. With four bedrooms, an open-plan living, kitchen and dining space, a garden, and a swimming pool, all members of the family will enjoy Clarens House.
Up on the hill in Tamboerskloof, overlooking the city and boasting phenomenal views of Table Mountain, is Villa Kenmore. This SAOTA-designed private villa features five bedrooms, an open-plan living space with floor-to-ceiling windows, and a garden with a swimming pool. Approximately a ten-minute drive from the V&A Waterfront, Villa Kenmore is close to the many attractions, restaurants, and shops that the Waterfront has to offer.
Emazizini and Tarentaal Kloof are two more self-catering accommodations near the Cape Town Waterfront. Emazizini overlooks the city, the waterfront, and the Atlantic Ocean. Perched at the base of Table Mountain, this private villa enjoys the close proximity to the waterfront and the city’s many attractions while remaining a peaceful haven for guests to relax and unwind at. Tarentaal Kloof, located in Higgovale, is a luxury villa with four bedrooms, a swimming pool, and plenty of outdoor space for entertaining. Located roughly fifteen minutes from the Waterfront by car, Tarentaal Kloof is another great accommodation option for visitors wanting to enjoy the comfort of a private villa while remaining close to the Waterfront and the city’s many attractions.
V&A Waterfront Accommodation
With a range of accommodation near the Waterfront, Cape Town, visitors will be spoiled for choice. Whether travelling with family, with a significant other, or alone, we have the perfect accommodation for your Cape Town holiday near the V&A Waterfront.