Legacy Group Hotels Near Devil's Peak

Devil's Peak is one of Cape Town's iconic landmarks, standing over 1000 meters tall with breathtaking panoramic views. It's a paradise for hikers, offering glimpses of the unique flora and fauna of Table Mountain National Park. The summit provides stunning vistas of Cape Town city and the Atlantic coastline. The best times to hike are early morning or late afternoon to avoid the intense sun and catch a spectacular sunrise or sunset. Don't forget to bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the trail is steep and the sun can be harsh.

The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel

4.3 / 5Good5 Reviews
Portswood Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
5.78KM from Devil's Peak

This 2024 award-winning hotel is the perfect choice in Cape Town! Nestled in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, just 5 minutes from Long Street and the stadium. Enjoy outdoor pools, sauna, and fitness center, with family-friendly perks like childcare and kids' meals. Thrill-seekers can try zip-lining, diving, or sailing! Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Unwind at the poolside bar or dine at The Clipper Restaurant. Added conveniences include airport transfers and luggage storage—making every stay seamless.

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The Portswood Hotel

The Portswood Hotel

4.2 / 5Good5 Reviews
Portswood Square, Portswood Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
5.79KM from Devil's Peak

This hotel is the perfect blend of family-friendly and business-ready! Located in Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, just minutes from popular attractions. Enjoy outdoor pools, a fitness center, and spa treatments to unwind. Kids will love the children's meals and childcare services, while adults can hit the golf course or try sailing, diving, and more. At night, sip cocktails at the poolside bar or dine at Quarter Kitchen. With free WiFi, valet parking, and airport shuttle, convenience is guaranteed!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Devil's Peak

The Platteklip Gorge route is rated moderate to difficult with exposed scrambles. The Newlands Forest path offers a gentler ascent but requires 3-4 hours to summit.

Yes, certified operators like Table Mountain Walks provide 4AM departures with headlamps. The summit sunrise view over Cape Flats is spectacular but demands warm layers.

Watch for dassies (rock hyraxes) on cliffs and black eagles circling overhead. The rare Table Mountain ghost frog inhabits seeps near Skeleton Gorge.

While Table Mountain has cable cars, Devil's Peak offers more secluded trails and better views of Robben Island. The 12 Apostles ridge connects both peaks for advanced hikers.

Overnight stays are strictly prohibited due to fire risks. The nearest legal campsite is at Silvermine Nature Reserve, equipped with braai (BBQ) facilities.

The Mountain Club of South Africa coordinates rescues. Always carry a fully charged phone to dial 112. Helicopter extraction may take 30+ minutes in poor visibility.