The Portswood Hotel - Cape Town

$$$$||View on mapCape Town, South AfricaPortswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa|
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The Portswood Hotel - Cape Town
Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.1
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Who stays here
Couples49%
Solo16%
Families15%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.3Great
Location9.5
Free WiFi9.3
Staff9.1
Comfort8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Who stays here
Couples49%
Solo16%
Families15%
Groups13%

The superior 4-star The Portswood Hotel Cape Town is located nearly a 5-minute ride from The V&A Battery Park, offering 101 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a private parking lot. Boasting a waterfront location 2.4 km from a historical place like the 17th - century Castle of Good Hope, the smoke-free hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool.

Location

This Cape Town hotel lies in Waterfront with myriad coffee shops, within a few blocks of V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall. Chic The Portswood Cape Town is also approximately a 10-minute drive from the four-screen Labia Theatre and just 11 minutes' stroll from Granger Bay. Families travelling to Cape Town will enjoy being 2.2 km from The Blue Train Park.

The accommodation is around 15 minutes on foot from Cape Town train station, and Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium is about a 15-minute ride away.

Rooms

The rooms are decorated with a maritime interior and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. The bedrooms come with single beds and twin beds. Offering amenities such as dressing gowns, some bathrooms also have a roll-in shower and a sink.

Eat & Drink

Food options for breakfast are available at the à la carte Quarter Kitchen restaurant. The restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine. The lounge bar offers a wide variety of complimentary instant coffee and cocktails which you can savour there. The Portswood Hotel features a street food restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of healthy cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-16:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:101
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room Mobility accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Single bed1 Queen-size bed
King Studio
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Single bed1 Double bed1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Portswood Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 3708 R
📏 Distance to centre 2.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 21.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cape Town International, CPT

Location

Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
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Dock Road V&A Waterfront
The Cape Wheel
370 m
Portswood House
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
180 m
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
290 m
Square
Nobel Square
180 m
Market
The Watershed
120 m
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
170 m
Museum
Eyewitness
350 m
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
400 m
Gallery
Everard Read
60 m
V & A Waterfront
450 m
Restaurant
Cooked
650 m
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Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
290 m
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Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
460 m
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Vovo Telo
310 m
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The Quarterdeck Restaurant
200 m
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Quay Four
390 m
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Sevruga Restaurant
410 m
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Ocean Basket V&A Waterfront
360 m

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