Cape Town Cycle Tour Weekend: Where to Stay, Eat & Recover
Posted on: 4 March 2026 Written by: Newmark Hotels & Reserves
On 8 March 2026, the Cape Town Cycle Tour takes riders 109km around the Cape Peninsula. Established in 1978, the event is a test of endurance amidst Cape Town’s natural beauty, witnessed by participants, their families and spectators.
An event of such epic proportions requires grand hospitality to match, and Newmark Hotels & Reserves has your guide to accommodation and dining during the race weekend.
Stay in the City and Support the Cyclists
Spectators, supporters and social travellers will be able to watch the Cycle Tour from anywhere on the M3, as well as from Wynburg Hill, Muizenburg, Kalk Bay, Noordhoek Farm Village, Hout Bay, Suikerbossie and Camps Bay. Why not make a trip out of it and book into a hotel for a curated stay as you enjoy the race?
- The Winchester Hotel
Set on Sea Point Promenade, The Winchester Hotel is central and easily accessible. Behind its walls is a tranquil paradise away from the crowds. Poolside luxury, fine food and exquisite rooms await.
Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Spend your Cycle Tour weekend at the historical and revered Victoria & Alfred Hotel adorned with contemporary luxury finishes. Famous for its Sunday brunches, you will be pampered and well rested at this V&A Waterfront icon.
Riders’ Home for the Race
For participating cyclists, Newmark also has premium facilities to host you in the Mother City as you prepare and recover.
- Future Found Sanctuary
Prepare mentally and physically in the serene atmosphere at this five-star restorative Future Found Sanctuary. Designed to blend into the hills of Table Mountain, it is secluded and peaceful. There is also a gym, natural plunge pool and wholesome foods to prepare the mind and body or replenish after your race.
- The Dockhouse Boutique Hotel
Not far from the V&A Waterfront is The Dockhouse Boutique Hotel, offering a classic, calm ambience, greenery and space to reflect on personal goals or enjoy the company of your loved ones in between hectic race action.
Where to Eat: Cape Town is Your Oyster
- MRKT
Set yourself up for a fantastic race day with a healthy deli-style breakfast and energising coffee from MRKT on the ground floor of the Onyx Hotel.
- GINJA
Relax at the water’s edge with family or fellow cyclists for a well-deserved protein-rich lunch at the V&A Waterfront. GINJA steals the show with its fresh seafood dishes.
- YU
Asian dining is at its finest at YU in Foreshore, a culinary attraction of The Onyx Hotel. Tuck into dim sum, seared tuna bowls, vegetarian bites, sushi and more.
- Rockefeller Plaza
Rockefeller Plaza is perfect for a vibrant post-race celebration with your entourage. Book a table in this chic restaurant and let us serve you drinks and modern flavoursome dishes prepared for champs.
Create Memories at the Cape Town Cycle Tour 2026
Book your stay here with Newmark Hotels & Reserves for an unforgettable Cycle Tour weekend of curated Cape glamour designed to anticipate your every need.
