About The Portswood Hotel
Experience Cape Town’s rich history
Experience a piece of Cape Town’s rich history when you stay at The Portswood Hotel.
Located at the entrance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the lobby and restaurant are built around a 300 year old well and the cells which held prisoners on their way to Robben Island.
Enjoy a taste of Cape Malay food at our recently refurbished Quarter Kitchen restaurant and then head out to enjoy all that the Cape has to offer.
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Accommodation Options
Standard Twin Room
Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay in our Standard Twin Room, a modern 21m² space featuring stylish nautical-inspired décor and all the essentials for a convenient stay. Designed with comfort in mind, the room offers two three-quarter beds and a contemporary en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, the room is equipped with a minibar fridge, dedicated work desk, electronic safe, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities, providing added comfort throughout their stay.
Standard Queen Room
Enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay in our Standard Queen Room, a modern 21m² space featuring stylish nautical-inspired décor and all the essentials for a convenient stay. Designed with comfort in mind, the room offers one queen bed and a contemporary en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, the room is equipped with a minibar fridge, dedicated work desk, electronic safe, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy tea and coffee-making facilities, providing added comfort throughout their stay.
Deluxe Queen Room
Experience the charm of our Deluxe Queen Room, a distinctive 25m² retreat where modern comfort meets elegant nautical-inspired design. Thoughtfully appointed for relaxation and convenience, this spacious room features a Queen standard-length bed, a separate seating area, and a stylish open-plan en-suite bathroom with a luxurious freestanding bath. For added privacy, the toilet and shower are enclosed separately.
Whether travelling for business or leisure, guests can enjoy a range of premium amenities, including a minibar fridge (stocked on request), dedicated work desk, electronic safe, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. The room also offers tea and coffee-making facilities, including a Nespresso® machine, ensuring a refreshing start to your day.
Combining unique character, contemporary style, and exceptional comfort, the Deluxe Queen Room provides the perfect space to unwind and make yourself at home.
Separate shower and bath
With all the luxuries
Studio King Room
Relax in our spacious 35m² Studio King Room, featuring modern nautical-inspired décor, a King standard-length bed, and a separate seating area. The stylish en-suite bathroom offers a luxury bath and separate shower for added comfort.
Enjoy premium amenities including a minibar fridge, large flat-screen Smart TV, work desk, electronic safe, complimentary Wi-Fi, and tea and coffee facilities with a Nespresso machine—perfect for both business and leisure traveller.
Captains Suite
Experience the ultimate in comfort and luxury in our Captain's Suite, the hotel's largest and most exclusive accommodation. Spanning 55m², this beautifully designed suite features a King bed, separate lounge and dining areas, and a spacious en-suite bathroom with a walk-in closet, double vanity, and separate bath and shower.
Thoughtful touches include Egyptian cotton linen, a stocked minibar, two large Smart TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, a work desk, electronic safe, and tea and coffee facilities with a Nespresso machine. For families or groups, an interleading Standard Room is available and may be booked separately, subject to availability.
A truly exceptional space for guests seeking added comfort, privacy, and indulgence.
Dining & Cuisine
Quarter Kitchen
A relaxed, elegant restaurant offering an à la carte breakfast and comprehensive à la carte lunch and dinner menu specialising in Malaysian/Cape Malay Cuisine.
Seating capacity: 70 guests
Breakfast : Monday to Sunday - 06h00-10h00
Lunch : Monday to Sunday - 12h00-14h00
Dinner : Monday to Sunday - 18h30-22h00
A terrace menu is also available from 10h00-20h00 daily
The Links Bar
A cocktail bar right by the pool, with a relaxing atmosphere.
Standard Room Amenities
At a Glance
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Rating:
★★★★
- Rooms: 101
- Check In: 14:00
- Check Out: 10:00
- Languages: English
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