Philippi
Cape Town
Popular places to visit
Camps Bay Beach
See and be seen, admire beautiful sunsets and go hiking in the famous Twelve Apostles at one of Cape Town’s most stylish beaches.
Boulders Beach
Sun, sand and spectacular sea life are all available at Boulders Beach, home to an impressive African Penguin colony.
Table Mountain
The lofty summit of Table Mountain is Cape Town’s crowning glory, offering a coastal panorama that is second to none.
Long Street
Admire the Victorian architecture of the buildings and the quirky atmosphere in the bookstores and museums of this iconic street.
Clifton Bay Beach
Soft white sand, aquamarine water, striking mountain views and picture-perfect sunsets lure visitors to this collection of four fashionable beaches.
Cape of Good Hope
Feared by sailors for centuries, the jagged cliffs around the Cape of Good Hope showcase the splendour of South Africa’s native wilderness.
Things to do
Cape Town Full Day Big Five Game Safari with Lunch
Full-Day Franschhoek Hop On Hop Off Wine Tram Tour from Cape Town
8-Hour Tour in Table Mountain Penguins and Cape of Good Hope
Cape Town: Great African Sea Forest Guided Snorkel
Top hotels in Philippi
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Plenty of choice at breakfast
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Sky Cape Town
Yes
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport
Clean, friendly staff, super convenient and next to airport.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa
Great facilities and friendly helpful staff and good food
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Taj Cape Town
Great stay as always
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
The Onyx Apartment Hotel by NEWMARK
Great location. Friendly staff. Super clean. Roomy studio. Great views.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Philippi
Constantia
Unique features of Constantia include the wineries and gardens. Make a stop by Groot Constantia Winery or Table Mountain National Park while you're exploring the area.
Century City
Unique features of Century City include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Canal Walk Shopping Centre or Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
Eikenbosch
If you're spending time in Eikenbosch, check out sights like Tyger Valley Shopping Centre or Cool Runnings Toboggan Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Stikland Station or Sarepta Station.
City Bowl
The majestic mountain landscape and popular shops are just a few highlights of City Bowl. Make a stop by South African National Gallery or Iziko South African Museum while you're exploring the area.
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 District Six Museum and Cape Town City Hall, and jump on the metro at Woodstock Station or Esplanade Station to see more of the city.
Gardens
The picture-perfect mountain views and lively bars are top of the list for many visitors to Gardens. A stop by Kloof Street or Bree Street might round out your trip.
Philippi
- Boulders Beach
- Table Mountain
- Long Street
- Bloubergstrand Beach
- Cape Town Stadium
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Two Oceans Aquarium
- GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
- Spier Wine Estate
- Castle of Good Hope
- Lions Head
- Sunset Beach
- Groot Constantia Winery
- Chapmans Peak
- Tygerberg Hospital
- Alluvia Boutique Winery
- Lanzerac Wine Estate
