The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town
About the Hotel
Rooms and Comforts
The Portswood Hotel features 101 air-conditioned rooms, each with a minibar. Rooms include individual air conditioning, 24-hour room service, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV. Additional room amenities include premium bedding, ironing facilities, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a trouser press, a dining table, and garden furniture. Each room has an en-suite bathroom with a shower. The wheelchair accessible room includes an en suite bathroom, satellite TV and a minibar.
Dining Options
The Portswood Hotel offers multiple dining options, including Quarter Kitchen, a poolside restaurant with a bar/lounge and garden view. The Quarterdeck Restaurant occupies a section of the Original Breakwater Prison and features Indian cuisine and Cape Malay decorations. Guests can sample breakfasts or buffets and traditional Cape Malay dishes. A selection of fine wines from the Cape complements meals. Guests receive breakfast, a Cape Malay feast at Quarter kitchen, complimentary sparkling wine or non-alcoholic champagne, with strawberries on arrival when booking a Winter stay. The poolside terrace offers a setting for snacks or drinks.
Leisure and Recreation
The Portswood Hotel includes an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Scuba diving and water skiing are available. Guests can explore nearby Table Mountain National Park and St Georges Mall. Table Mountain and the Waterfront are easily accessible. Guests have access to complimentary wireless Internet.
Location and Access
The Portswood Hotel is located in the V & A Waterfront, Cape Town. Nearby landmarks include the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (0.5 km), The Watershed (0.3 km), Cape Medical Museum (0.3 km), Cape Town Diamond Museum (1 km), District Six Museum (2.5 km), and Cape Town Stadium (1 km). The hotel adjoins its sister hotel, The Commodore.
Services and Amenities
The Portswood Hotel provides concierge services and a television in a common area. Event facilities include a conference center and a meeting room with independently controlled house lights and air-conditioning. The hotel offers complimentary wireless Internet access. Private parking is available for ZAR 75 per day.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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
Location
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