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About the Hotel

11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel On The Promenade is located along the Atlantic Seaboard in Cape Town, only 100 meters from the public beach. Guests can access the nearest MyCity public transport stop, just 50 meters from the hotel, ensuring easy navigation throughout the city. The hotel is conveniently situated near a variety of restaurants and shopping options, with the closest mall only 200 meters away.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight compact yet complete rooms, each designed with a focus on functionality. Room sizes range from 25 m² to 30 m², with walk-in rain showers and state-of-the-art 40' LED TV screens providing modern amenities. Balconies with seating arrangements enhance the guest experience, offering outdoor relaxation.

Dining

The Bistro on the Promenade provides a vibrant dining experience with bright, funky outdoor seating and a menu that includes an extensive breakfast selection. Guests can enjoy homemade treats, a delicious Farm-style Breakfast, and fine-dining options from the French Bistro menu. The talented kitchen team prepares meals throughout the day, catering to varied tastes and preferences.

Transportation

The hotel offers an airport shuttle service with meet and greet, providing transportation for R 650-00 from the airport. Guests can easily opt for public transport options nearby, including the Topless Sightseeing Bus, which stops just 100 meters away. Metered taxis and Uber cars are also accessible within a 10-minute wait time.

Extras

Guests can enjoy 24-hour reception with multilingual staff, accommodating requests in English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans, French, Russian, and Portuguese. The hotel also offers child minding services and can arrange for in-room massages. Additional services include same-day laundry and expert shopping assistance, ensuring a satisfying stay.

Highlights

Location: public beach 100 meters away .

Dining: Bistro on the Promenade with Farm-style Breakfast .

Transportation: airport shuttle with meet and greet .

Rooms: compact rooms with walk-in rain showers .

“From what I explored, this is a boutique hotel that emphasizes both location and personalized service; its position near the Sea Point Promenade places guests steps from local culture, while the dedicated staff ensures a tailored experience. The on-site bistro, serving everything from breakfast to dinner, adds a culinary appeal, and I also noticed the building's heritage blends with modern comforts, offering a unique stay. A solid choice for those seeking a refined and convenient Cape Town visit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel On The Promenade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel On The Promenade offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bistro at Hotel On The Promenade offers a delightful medley of Belgian, Dutch, French, German, and European cuisines in a modern setting. With the ocean as a backdrop, guests can enjoy both indoor and alfresco dining, perfect for any meal from breakfast to evening cocktails.

The Bistro

Belgian, Dutch, French, German, European
Ambiance
A modern bistro featuring ocean views and a cozy bar/lounge area, with options for outdoor dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast, open sandwiches, tartines, and comforting pasta dishes. Don't miss the afternoon treats and a selection of crafted cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations not needed, but recommended during peak times.
07:30 - 22:00, daily

Hotel On The Promenade Location

11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Mall
Piazza St John
1800 ft
Mall
Woolworths Piazza St John
1800 ft
Restaurants
Seven Spur Steak Ranch
100 ft
11 Arthurs Road Sea Point
Pizzeria Napoletana
500 ft
178 Main Road Seapoint
Posticino
1100 ft
Sea Point Promenade
Goldies
600 ft
174 Main Road
Primi
500 ft
Main Road Sea Point
The Press Bar & Grill
600 ft
176 Main Road
Make Restaurant
600 ft
204 Main Road Sea Point
Sababa Kitchen and Deli
600 ft
395 Main Road Shop 14
La Perla Restaurant
1300 ft
281 Beach Road Sea Point
Korean Soju Restaurant
1000 ft
359 Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Cape Town Stadium hosts major events. The iconic design and proximity to the waterfront make it visually striking.
Two Oceans Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Two Oceans Aquarium features diverse marine life. Educational programs and feeding sessions enrich the experience.
Signal Hill
45 minutes' walk
Signal Hill offers panoramic views of the city. A popular spot for sunset viewing, perfect for a scenic outing.
Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
Lion's Head is a famous hiking spot. The trail rewards with breathtaking views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean.
Beach Day at Milton Beach
10 minutes' walk
Milton Beach provides a serene coastal escape. It's ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying ocean views.
Hiking Lion's Head
25 minutes' walk
Hiking Lion's Head offers an adrenaline rush. The trail is accessible and provides stunning views at the summit.
Yoga at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Green Point Park hosts outdoor yoga. The tranquil environment enhances relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature.
Pizzeria Napoletana
2 minutes' walk
Pizzeria Napoletana serves authentic Neapolitan pizzas in a cozy setting. Seasonal ingredients create a delightful experience.
Posticino
4 minutes' walk
Posticino offers charming Italian cuisine. Known for its warm atmosphere and homemade pasta dishes, it's a favorite.
Seven Spur Steak Ranch
1 minute' walk
Seven Spur Steak Ranch delivers a variety of grilled meats. An informal ambiance makes it perfect for families.
blink
10 minutes' walk
blink features vibrant nightlife and live music. This popular spot is known for its energetic atmosphere and cocktails.
Blood Sweat And Tears Boxing Club
10 minutes' walk
Blood Sweat And Tears offers unique boxing classes. It's an engaging way to stay active and socialize with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Cascades On The Promenade

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel On The Promenade from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Amazing breakfast
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cons
Open showers
Pricey stay
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel On The Promenade
Is there a backup generator available to handle power outages, and will the internet remain functional during such times?
15 March 2024
Yes, a large generator is present at Hotel on the Promenade, ensuring that lights, TV, and Wi-Fi will still function during load shedding.
What is the cost of transportation to and from the airport, and do you offer meet and greet services?
20 May 2024
The airport transfer service with meet and greet costs R 650-00 for pick-up and R 550-00 for drop-off.
Could you clarify whether dinner is served as a buffet or à la carte, and what are the typical price ranges for meals?
10 June 2024
Dinner is served à la carte with prices ranging from R 130-00 to R 275-00, featuring a variety of options from salads to meats and seafood.
Are there options for accommodating an extra person in the room, and what would the additional charges be?
22 July 2024
Some rooms can accommodate an extra person for R 500-00 per night for adults or R 350-00 for children up to 12 years. Cots for babies can be added at no extra charge.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony, or are there designated smoking areas?
18 August 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony, making it a comfortable spot for smokers.
What are the parking options available at the property, and is there a charge for secure parking?
12 September 2024
Parking is available curbside free of charge, while secure and monitored parking can also be arranged for R 50-00 per day.
Can guests check in earlier than the standard time, and if so, how is that managed?
30 October 2024
Early check-in can be arranged based on availability, and guests will be accommodated as soon as possible upon their arrival.
What types of breakfast options are available, and what is the timing for breakfast service?
5 November 2024
Breakfast is served buffet-style starting from 7:30 am, with an extensive breakfast menu available, including a must-try Farm-style Breakfast.
Are international power adapters available in the rooms, or should guests bring their own?
22 November 2024
Rooms are equipped with international plugs, and adapters can be provided upon request.
How can guests utilize public transportation to explore Cape Town, and is there a nearby stop?
15 December 2024
The MyCity public transport system is user-friendly and economical, with the nearest stop located just 50 meters from the hotel.

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