The Portswood

Portswood Square, Portswood Rd, 8001, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
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Standard King Room

Address: 123 Main Street

Experience unparalleled comfort and historic charm at The Portswood, your gateway to Cape Town's vibrant waterfront and local attractions.

The Portswood offers superior accommodation in a relaxed setting, perfect for leisure travelers and business guests alike. Located near Cape Town's vibrant waterfront, this hotel combines historic charm with modern amenities. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining and enjoy easy access to local attractions, making it the ideal choice for a memorable stay.

Highlights

  • Historic building with modern amenities.
  • Located near the vibrant V&A Waterfront.
  • Exquisite dining at the Quarterdeck Restaurant.
  • Convenient access to local attractions.
  • Personalized service for all guests.

Popular Amenities

  • Fitness Centre
  • Room Service
  • Non smoking rooms
  • Lift
  • 24 Front Desk
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilties for disabled guests
  • Business Centre
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
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At a Glance

Check in and Check out times

Check in from 2:00pm
Check out until 10:00am

Tips from the concierge

  • Visit the V&A Waterfront early to avoid crowds.
  • Try the Cape Malay dishes at the hotel restaurant.
  • Take a sunset cruise for stunning views.
  • Explore local artisan shops at the waterfront.
  • Check for live music events at the nearby amphitheater.

Important to know

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Location

Portswood Square, Portswood Rd, 8001, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
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Payment methods accepted at hotel

American Express, EC, JCB, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa, Maestro
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Garage

Price: r150 for 1 night

What To Expect

Guests at The Portswood can expect a seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The hotel features spacious and well-appointed rooms, a relaxing pool area, and exquisite dining options that highlight local flavors. With attentive staff ready to assist with any needs, whether it's planning a day of adventure or a business meeting, guests will find everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hotel also offers various amenities, including a fitness center, concierge services, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a fulfilling experience in Cape Town.

About this Location

The Portswood is ideally situated near the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, where guests can explore a plethora of boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options. This bustling area is rich in history and offers stunning views of Table Mountain and the harbor. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, visit the Two Oceans Aquarium, or take a ferry to Robben Island, the site of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment. The nearby Cape Town International Convention Centre and the scenic beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton are also easily accessible, making this location perfect for both relaxation and exploration.

The Portswood, Portswood Road, W. Cape-Cape Town-Garden Route, SUDAFRICA

Why book?

Choose The Portswood for its unique blend of historical significance, modern amenities, and personalized service that promises a memorable stay in Cape Town.

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Kids

  • Babysitting and childcare (fees apply)

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Sports

  • Fitness facilities

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Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access to restaurant

  • Accessibility features

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Others

  • Airport Shuttle (fees apply)

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Rooms

  • Interconnecting rooms available

  • Room service

  • Laundry service (fees apply)

  • Smoke Detector

  • Safe (in room)

  • Linens

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Transfer

  • Transfer services (fees apply)

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General

  • 24-hour reception

  • Reception desk

  • Late check-out (fees apply)

  • Security guard

  • Currency exchange

  • Elevator/lift

  • Graden

  • Terrace

  • Dryer

  • Television in lobby

  • Adults only

  • All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)

  • Smoke-free property

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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

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Business

  • Wheelchair Accessible

  • Mobile phone coverage

  • Conference Hall

  • Meeting and presentation facilities

  • Business center

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Pool and beach

  • Public beach

  • Next to the beach

  • Pool facilities

  • Beach facilities

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Beauty and wellness

  • Doctor

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Meals

  • Bar

  • Restaurant

  • Poolside snack bar

  • Breakfast

  • Buffet breakfast

  • Breakfast served to the table

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Parking

  • Parking

  • Garage (fees apply)

  • Valet Parking

Nearby Hotels to The Portswood

The Portswood

Originally built as a Convict Station, The Portswood has transformed into a welcoming haven for travelers seeking comfort and charm. This four-star hotel is located just 22km from Cape Town International Airport, providing easy access for both leisure and business travelers. The Portswood prides itself on its personalized service, ensuring that every guest feels valued and cared for during their stay. The hotel features elegantly designed rooms equipped with modern conveniences, including interconnecting rooms for families, room service, and laundry facilities. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in a delicious meal at the renowned Quarterdeck Restaurant, where they can enjoy a hearty breakfast or savor traditional Cape Malay dishes. With a commitment to excellence, The Portswood caters to both leisure travelers and busy professionals, offering meeting facilities and a business center to accommodate the needs of corporate guests. The blend of comfort, service, and convenient amenities makes The Portswood a prime choice for your stay in Cape Town.

Rooms number

101 rooms

Floors number

4 floors

Visa Information

  • If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.

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