88 Queen Victoria Street (0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
Overlooking the Company Gardens and Table Mountain Cape Town Hollow Boutique Hotel offers an outdoor pool and air-conditioned rooms in Cape Town’s historical city centre. Free WiFi is available throughout.
(0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
15 Orange Street (0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
With its distinctive design the luxurious 15 On Orange Hotel is set in the upmarket Gardens suburb at the foot of Table Mountain. It features 2 chic bars and an outdoor pool. All rooms feature designer furniture plush carpets and mood lighting.
74 Queen Victoria Street St Martini (0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
St Martini Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartment is located in the Cape Town CBD district of Cape Town 3 km from Broken Bath Beach 3.1 km from Robben Island Ferry and 4.2 km from V&A Waterfront. property is 5 km from Table Mountain and 6 km from CTICC.
St Martini Gardens 72 Queen Victori (0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
Conveniently situated in central Cape Town Cape Breaks offers contemporary self-catering accommodation within 300 metres of Long Street.
(0.1 km from Iziko South African Museum)
Situated in Cape Town 2.9 km from Milton Beach 3.1 km from Robben Island Ferry and 4.2 km from V&A Waterfront 2 Bed Studio with Balcony in Cape Town City Centre features accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.
08 Kloof Street (0.2 km from Iziko South African Museum)
Buitenkloof Studio is set in the Gardens district of Cape Town 3 km from Robben Island Ferry 4.1 km from V&A Waterfront and 4.4 km from Table Mountain. The air-conditioned accommodation is 2.
2 Rheede Street Gardens (0.2 km from Iziko South African Museum)
Situated in Cape Town Oranjehof Studios offers self-catering accommodation with private balconies offering views of Table Mountain.
The Iziko South African Museum in Cape Town is an important cultural and educational institution, offering a variety of fascinating exhibitions and activities. Established in 1825, it is one of the oldest museums in the country, providing an incredible insight into the history of South Africa. The museum houses an impressive collection of more than 1.5 million objects, ranging from natural history specimens to contemporary art and archaeological finds. Visitors can explore the various exhibits on display, which include local flora and fauna; traditional African clothing and artifacts; a permanent exhibition on South Africa's rich biodiversity; as well as a range of interactive displays providing an engaging exploration of South Africa's past and present.
Every year, the museum hosts numerous events that bring together scientists, scholars, students, artists and other visitors to share knowledge about South African culture and history. It also provides education programs for learners at every level – both inside its walls and outside – with lectures, film screenings, creative workshops, field trips and interactive tours designed to help people learn more about the region’s diverse cultures. Additionally, it works with a number of partners to host conferences exploring topics such as biodiversity conservation or indigenous knowledge systems.
In addition to its numerous educational offerings and stimulating exhibitions, the Iziko South African Museum also boasts an impressive library comprising over 60 000 volumes – including books on local culture and history – as well as hundreds of digital resources for researchers seeking further information about their studies. The museum also has a café onsite for visitors looking for refreshments after exploring its collections. With its unique combination of intellectual stimulation, cultural enrichment and educational opportunities, the Iziko South African Museum is undoubtedly one of Cape Town's most precious institutions.