The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa

The Portswood Hotel, a 4-star hotel, features standard room accommodations and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests receive complimentary WiFi and a welcoming bottle of sparkling wine or non-alcoholic champagne with strawberries on arrival.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at The Portswood Hotel include air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and premium bedding. The en-suite bathrooms come with either a shower or a combination of bath and shower. Guests can also enjoy amenities like free WiFi and minibars.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Quarterdeck Restaurant, which serves Indian cuisine and features Cape Malay decorations. The poolside restaurant, Quarter Kitchen, offers a garden view and a selection of light snacks and drinks. A diverse menu with a choice of fine wines complements meals at The Portswood Hotel.

Leisure & Activities

The Portswood Hotel provides recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can explore outdoor activities like scuba diving and water skiing. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions such as the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.

Business & Transportation

For business needs, The Portswood Hotel has a conference center and a meeting room, ensuring smooth event operations. Nearby transport options include Nobel Square bus station, just a 4-minute walk away, and the Cape Town train station, accessible within 33 minutes on foot. The hotel is close to notable landmarks like the Springbok Experience Rugby Museum and Cape Town Stadium.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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King Studio

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Cape Town 2.1 km

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 21.6 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 3.4 km

Salt River Railway Station 4.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

ZAR 75 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

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

Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa

Map view

Portswood Road, Cape Town, South Africa

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

640 m

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

650 m

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.1 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

850 m

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

2.4 km

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

800 m

Museum

District Six Museum

2.5 km

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

2.0 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.6 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

2.6 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2.4 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.6 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

2.1 km

Landmark

The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island

1.3 km

Landmark

Noon Gun

1.2 km

Park

Green Point Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Bree Street

2.1 km

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

2.3 km

Nearby

Victoria V & A Waterfront

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

370 m

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

Restaurants

Cooked

650 m

17 Dock Road The Watershed

Mitchell's Scottish Ale House

290 m

Dock Road Old Dock Master Building

Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar

460 m

Shop 153

Vovo Telo

310 m

Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead

The Quarterdeck Restaurant

200 m

Portswood Road Victoria and Alfred Waterfront area

Quay Four

390 m

4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront

Sevruga Restaurant

410 m

Shop 4

Ocean Basket V&A Waterfront

360 m

Shop 222

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