Devil's Peak Hike Start

Best Hotels with Children's Playground Near Devil's Peak Hike Start

Ready for an adventure at Devil's Peak? This iconic hiking trail in Cape Town takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Table Mountain National Park. Along the way, you'll witness the dramatic meeting point of the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, and might even spot some unique South African flora and fauna. Don't forget to pack enough water and sunscreen - the winds at the summit can be fierce! The best part? The panoramic view of the entire Cape Peninsula from the top is absolutely Instagram-worthy.

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1Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town★★★★★4.8-2.83 km
2One&Only Cape Town★★★★★4.725.22 km
35 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-Catering★★★★4.8-2.66 km
4Serenity Villa 18 Ronald Rd Camps Bay★★★★5-3.85 km
5President Hotel Cape Town★★★★455.45 km
6Villa Jesdene★★★★4.4-6.53 km
7Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa★★★★4108.81 km
8Solar-Powered Table Mountain Retreat★★★★4.8-1.18 km
9The Blue Emerald★★★★4.7-3.78 km
10Cape Breaks★★★★4.4-3.16 km
11Southern Light Country House★★★★4-4.97 km
12The Ritz Cape Town★★★★4.4-5.7 km
13437 St Martini Gardens★★★★4.8-3.24 km
14438 St Martini Gardens★★★★4.1-3.17 km
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

4.8 / 5Outstanding
76 Orange St, Gardens
2.83KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This luxurious resort in the heart of Cape Town is just steps away from popular attractions. Enjoy two outdoor pools, spa treatments, and an outdoor tennis court to unwind. Traveling with kids? The children's club and game room will keep them entertained. With 24-hour room service and four restaurants, including The Red Room for Asian cuisine, dining is a breeze. Free WiFi and airport shuttle services add to the convenience, making your stay truly unforgettable.

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One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town

4.7 / 5Great2 Reviews
One&Only Cape Town, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred
5.22KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This hotel is the epitome of luxury in Cape Town! Centrally located, it offers easy access to major attractions. Enjoy the full-service SPA, outdoor pool, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. With 24-hour room service and two restaurants, your culinary desires are covered. Family trip? The kids' club and babysitting services ensure fun for children and peace for adults. Business travel? Meeting venues and limousine services are all available. Rooms feature private balconies and premium bedding, plus free WiFi—comfort and convenience at its best!

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5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-Catering

5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-Catering

4.8 / 5Outstanding
5 Kamp St
2.66KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This hotel is the perfect choice for family and friends gatherings! With facilities like the water park, kids' playground, and mini golf, children will have endless fun. Adults can relax with spa massages, bar services, and barbecues. Conveniently located near attractions and dining options, the hotel also offers airport transfers and a business center, making it ideal for both travel and work. Rooms are fully equipped, including a dryer and ironing service, catering to all your needs. Rated 4.8, it’s a top pick in Cape Town!

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Serenity Villa 18 Ronald Rd Camps Bay

Serenity Villa 18 Ronald Rd Camps Bay

5 / 5Outstanding
18 Ronald Road
3.85KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This villa is a dream getaway! Nestled in Cape Town, it boasts stunning ocean and mountain views from the terrace, plus a year-round outdoor pool and hot tub for ultimate relaxation. With 6 fully-equipped bedrooms and free private parking, it's perfect for families or groups. Love sports? Enjoy hiking, skiing, ping pong, or cycling nearby. Kids will adore the play area. Just under 1 km from Camps Bay Beach and 5.6 km from Table Mountain, the location is unbeatable!

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President Hotel Cape Town

President Hotel Cape Town

4 / 5Good5 Reviews
4 Alexander Rd
5.45KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This hotel is perfect for both family vacations and business trips! Located in Sea Point, just 3 minutes drive to Clifton Bay Beach, it offers an outdoor pool, kids' playground, and babysitting services—perfect for parents. Love sports? Enjoy the fitness center, golf course, and various water activities. After a busy day, unwind with a spa massage. Rooms feature Egyptian cotton linens and 24-hour room service, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay!

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Villa Jesdene

Villa Jesdene

4.4 / 5Good
9 Gibson Road
6.53KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This family-friendly villa is a perfect getaway with its outdoor pool and water park for kids, plus childcare services so you can enjoy golfing or snorkeling worry-free. Rooms feature memory foam mattresses and smart TVs, while the garden BBQ area adds evening fun. Just minutes from Long Street and Table Mountain, it's ideally located. Wake up to freshly cooked breakfast daily - the ultimate home-away-from-home experience!

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Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

4 / 5Good10 Reviews
1 Lagoon Gate Drive, Lagoon Beach
8.81KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This beachfront escape is perfect for families and business travelers! Just 10 minutes from Cape Town center, enjoy 3 outdoor pools, luxury spa treatments, and a kids' club for endless fun. Thrill-seekers will love the zipline and parasailing adventures. Rooms feature private balconies with premium bedding and free WiFi. Take the complimentary shuttle to explore nearby attractions. With two restaurants serving delicious meals and generous buffet breakfasts, plus meeting facilities for corporate events, this art-deco gem ticks all the right boxes for an unforgettable stay.

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Solar-Powered Table Mountain Retreat

Solar-Powered Table Mountain Retreat

4.8 / 5Outstanding
25 Bridle Road
1.18KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start

This retreat is the perfect getaway for families! Powered by solar energy, it offers stunning views of Table Mountain and a private balcony to soak it all in. The villa boasts three bedrooms and four bathrooms, ideal for large families or groups. Kids will love the playground, while adults can enjoy the barbecue facilities and outdoor pool. Nearby hiking and cycling trails are great for outdoor enthusiasts. With free WiFi and parking, it’s a convenient and relaxing choice for any traveler.

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The Blue Emerald

The Blue Emerald

4.7 / 5Great
23 Geneva Drive
3.78KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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Cape Breaks

Cape Breaks

4.4 / 5Good
St Martini Gardens, 72 Queen Victoria Street Gardens
3.16KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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Southern Light Country House

Southern Light Country House

4 / 5Good
24 Hohenort Ave, Constantia Heights
4.97KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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The Ritz Cape Town

The Ritz Cape Town

4.4 / 5Good
Cnr. Main & Camberwell Roads
5.7KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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437 St Martini Gardens

437 St Martini Gardens

4.8 / 5Outstanding
70 Queen Victoria St
3.24KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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438 St Martini Gardens

438 St Martini Gardens

4.1 / 5Good
Queen Victoria Street Apt 438
3.17KM from Devil's Peak Hike Start
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Devil's Peak Hike Start

Only recommended for experienced hikers due to exposed scrambles near the summit. The Newlands Ravine route is slightly easier with metal ladders assistance.

Cape Town Guided Adventures offers sunrise hikes with certified guides. Includes safety gear and historical commentary about the WWII radar station ruins.

Starting at 180m, the summit reaches 1,000m with 820m elevation gain. The steepest section has handholds bolted into rock for assistance.

Only with extreme fitness. The 12km traverse requires 8+ hours. Most split into two days, staying at Platteklip Wash Houses between peaks.

Strictly prohibited under Table Mountain National Park regulations. Heavy fines apply due to endemic bird nesting zones on cliff faces.

Rhodes Memorial Restaurant serves biltong omelettes and rooibos tea. For craft beer, Devil's Peak Brewing Company is 15 minutes' drive with panoramic city views.

Traveler Reviews

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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

The high tea experience was absolutely exceptional. From the elegant setting to the impeccable service, every detail was thoughtfully curated. Special mention goes to Charisa—her warm, cheerful demeanor and thorough, friendly explanations made the whole afternoon feel truly special. The quality of the food was outstanding: fresh, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavor. Every bite was a delight, perfectly paired with the rich, aromatic teas. The atmosphere was sophisticated yet welcoming, and the location is ideal—just steps from the city center and easily accessible by public transit. It’s not just a treat—it’s an unforgettable experience. I’d definitely return and bring friends along for this gem.

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One&Only Cape Town

Staying at One&Only Cape Town was an absolute dream. From the moment we arrived, the service was impeccable—warm, attentive, and genuinely personalized. Every staff member went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The views were breathtaking: our room opened directly to the ocean, and waking up to the golden sunrise over the waves felt like a scene from a movie. The design blends modern luxury with authentic South African touches—elegant, sophisticated, and deeply rooted in local culture. Even though it’s close to downtown via public transit, we barely left the property. The calm, serene atmosphere made it easy to unwind and truly relax. It’s not just a hotel—it’s an experience. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a peaceful, luxurious escape with stunning natural beauty right outside your door.

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5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-Catering

Staying at 5 Camp Street Guesthouse & Self-Catering was an absolute delight. The apartment was thoughtfully equipped with everything we needed—kitchen essentials, clean linens, and a well-maintained space. Daily housekeeping made our stay effortless, and the location couldn’t be better: just steps away from Kloof Street, surrounded by great cafes, boutiques, and vibrant local energy. We appreciated the secure off-street parking, which gave us peace of mind during our entire trip. Emmy, the host, was incredibly welcoming and knowledgeable—she shared insider tips on must-visit spots, hidden gems, and where to find the best local eats. Her warmth and genuine passion for Cape Town made our experience feel personal and authentic. This place offers comfort, convenience, and character in one perfect package. I’d highly recommend it to anyone looking to explore the city like a local.

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President Hotel Cape Town

Staying at President Hotel Cape Town was an absolute highlight of my trip to Cape Town. The location couldn’t be better—just a 5-minute walk to the beach, which made morning strolls along the waterfront so relaxing. I booked the Ocean Classic Room with a private balcony, and even though the platform didn’t show any photos of this room type, I had zero worries once I arrived. The rooms (647 and 648) are on the top floor (6th level), situated on the northeast side of the hotel—perfect for catching both sunrise and sunset over the ocean. The views were stunning and truly unforgettable. Since the two rooms were adjacent, we even hosted a little dinner gathering—very convenient and social. The double bed can be split into two single beds, which was great for different sleep preferences. Each room comes with two 1-liter bottles of water, packaged coffee, and tea. The black tea is actually a local South African specialty—I highly recommend trying it! Breakfast was excellent: abundant, varied, and satisfying. One thing to note: the hotel doesn’t provide toothbrushes, toothpaste, or slippers—you’ll need to bring your own. Cleanliness was decent overall, but bathroom amenities were basic. The hairdryer was tucked inside a drawer on the desk, and I didn’t find it right away on day one. Daily housekeeping is included, and it’s customary to leave a $2 tip on the nightstand—simple and thoughtful. Keep in mind that South Africa uses Type M plugs, so pack a universal adapter, especially one with round two-pin sockets. Overall, this place stands out for its unbeatable sea views, quiet atmosphere, and genuine charm. Most guests seemed to be from Europe and North America, with few Asian travelers around—great if you prefer a more relaxed, low-key vibe. Highly recommended for anyone looking for comfort, convenience, and breathtaking ocean scenery.

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Villa Jesdene

We had an absolutely delightful four-night stay at Villa Jesdene in Cape Town. The property was spotless, beautifully maintained, and incredibly cozy—perfect for weathering the big Cape storms. Every detail was thoughtfully considered, from the welcoming ambiance to the attentive housekeeping staff who went above and beyond. The owners were genuinely accessible and always ready to assist with any request. It felt like staying in a private home with world-class hospitality. This is not just a place to sleep—it’s a memorable experience. Highly recommended for anyone looking for comfort, charm, and exceptional service in a stunning location.

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Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa

Staying at Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa was a truly memorable experience. The view from the room is absolutely stunning—every morning I woke up to the endless ocean vista, and the sunsets were nothing short of magical. The room itself was clean and well-maintained, though the mattress could feel a bit soft for heavier guests. A few outlets didn’t work properly in my room, so it’s worth checking when you check in. One thing to note: the hotel doesn’t provide toothbrushes, toothpaste, or disposable slippers—pack your own essentials. Breakfast has improved since last year! While still not quite catering to every taste (especially for those craving Chinese flavors), there’s now more variety than before, with fresh local options. Overall, the breathtaking coastal setting makes this place unforgettable. It’s definitely a top choice if you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with nature at your doorstep. I’d absolutely recommend it—and I’ll be back.

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Southern Light Country House

We stayed at Southern Light Country House from March 15th to 21st, and it was an absolutely delightful experience from start to finish. The rooms were spacious, beautifully decorated, and incredibly comfortable—perfect for unwinding after a long day exploring Cape Town. What truly made the stay special was Milo, the resident cat who warmly welcomed us and added a touch of homey charm. Breakfast was outstanding—fresh, hearty, and delicious, giving us the energy we needed to power through our workdays. The two hosts were genuinely warm and attentive, always going the extra mile to make sure we felt welcome and taken care of. Their kindness and attention to detail made all the difference. If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with great hospitality and a cozy atmosphere, this guesthouse is a must-visit. I’d recommend it without hesitation.

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The Ritz Cape Town

Absolutely unforgettable! Stayed at The Ritz Cape Town in December 2003 with my classmates during our graduation trip. From the moment we arrived, the experience felt special and luxurious. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome—attentive, polite, and genuinely caring. Our room was spacious, beautifully decorated, and had a stunning view of the ocean. Waking up to that sight every morning made the trip even more magical. The dining options were excellent, with delicious meals and great service. It’s rare to find such a perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and hospitality. This stay is still one of my most cherished memories. If you’re looking for a truly memorable getaway in Cape Town, this hotel is a must. I’d return in a heartbeat.

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21 Nettleton Boutique Hotel & Luxury Residence

My fiancé and I stayed for 7 nights at 21 Nettleton and were completely blown away by every aspect of our experience. Perched atop Clifton, the hotel offers some of the most breathtaking views in Cape Town—uninterrupted vistas of Clifton Beach, Camps Bay, and the Twelve Apostles that take your breath away. The butler service is truly outstanding: requests made via the in-room iPad are handled promptly, and having a direct WhatsApp contact made it easy to get help even when we were out exploring. Staff went above and beyond—they remembered our preferences, like swapping all regular cokes in the complimentary minibar for Coke Zero after noticing our repeated orders. Special shoutout to the concierge team, especially Nathan—he arranged everything from private massages and yoga sessions to a personalized hiking tour, all delivered with top-tier quality. And let’s not forget the chef’s signature homemade berry crumble—it was one of the best desserts I’ve ever had, rich, fresh, and perfectly balanced. This place isn’t just a stay—it’s an unforgettable experience.

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Atlanticview Cape Town Boutique Hotel

This hotel is simply incredible. The location is absolutely fantastic, offering breathtaking views of Camps Bay from every window. From the moment we arrived, the staff were exceptionally warm, attentive, and genuinely helpful—feeling right at home from the very first second. The breakfast was outstanding: high-quality, diverse, and thoughtfully prepared, with no detail overlooked. Starting the day with a cup of coffee while watching the sunrise over the ocean truly made it special. I can’t recommend this place highly enough. Thank you for such a wonderful stay—we’ll definitely be back!

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The Westin Cape Town

Every time I visit Cape Town, I make sure to stay at The Westin Cape Town—it’s always a fantastic experience. The hotel is incredibly convenient, just a short walk or quick metro ride away from Woodstock, making it easy to explore the vibrant local scene. The staff are warm and attentive, the rooms are spotless and beautifully designed, and the bed is one of the most comfortable I’ve ever slept on. It’s rare to find such a high-quality stay with excellent value—this place truly delivers. I’ll definitely be back.

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The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort is an absolute gem in Cape Town. From the moment we arrived, the service stood out—attentive, warm, and genuinely welcoming. The hotel is incredibly quiet, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation after exploring the city. Located just steps from several excellent wine farms, it’s ideal for wine lovers who want to enjoy tastings without traveling far. The nearby botanical gardens are a peaceful escape with lush greenery and serene walking paths. Everything about this place feels luxurious yet effortlessly calm. It’s not just a stay—it’s an experience. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Cape Town looking for charm, comfort, and a touch of elegance.