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About Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Table Mountain panoramic views
Wake up to stunning vistas of South Africa's most iconic natural landmark from select rooms featuring expansive, full-length windows.
Secure on-site parking
Benefit from 24-hour guarded parking with 250 bays, providing a safe and convenient base for those exploring the Western Cape by car.
Graduate School of Business campus
Immerse yourself in a sophisticated academic atmosphere, as the hotel shares its historic grounds with the University of Cape Town's business school.
Relax Spa wellness sanctuary
Unwind with professional massages and facial treatments at the on-site spa, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of city exploration.
V&A Waterfront doorstep access
Stroll just 400 meters to reach the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, featuring world-class dining, the Two Oceans Aquarium, and shopping.
Two-bedroom family units
Discover practical accommodation options for groups, featuring separate sleeping areas and shared facilities within a secure, historic compound.
The 3-star Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is set within a restored 19th-century prison building, integrated with the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business campus. It is located directly across from a hop-on hop-off bus terminal and offers panoramic Table Mountain views. The hotel features Stonebreakers Restaurant, an on-site spa, and secure parking. It has a review score of 8.1 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and safety highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking
- 1 2 Double Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 350 sq ft
Room, 2 Bedrooms
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 355 sq ft
Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 300 sq ft
Room, 1 Twin Bed
- 1 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 1
- 200 sq ft
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Reviews
Very good
based on 5,704 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
A convenient city base for sightseers and explorers.
This hotel serves as a practical hub for sightseers seeking a central location. The property sits directly across from the V&A Waterfront, while the buffet breakfast provides a high-quality start to the day. The professional and welcoming team consistently earns praise for their attentive service, and guests looking for extra space should consider booking one of the larger room categories to avoid feeling cramped. While the property offers a secure environment, the lack of core leisure facilities like a pool or gym may be a consideration for some travelers.
Some guests mentioned: inconsistent Wi-Fi, thin walls, noise disturbances.
Rated above average for Cape Town
Guest reviews
Excellent37%
Very good30%
Good17%
Fair9%
Poor7%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Spa
- Parking
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
All amenities
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Massage
- Sauna
- Body treatments
Property amenities
- Business center
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Lift
For children
- Crib
- Childcare
- Kids stay for free
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible travel path
- Accessible bathroom
- Accessible parking
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Bike Rental
- Golf course
- Minigolf
- Indoor tennis court
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Highlight
Distance from Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Dhl Stadium:0.6 km
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA):0.7 km
Cape Town:1.7 km
The "Blue Train":1.7 km
National Council Of Provinces:2 km
Castle of Good Hope:2.3 km
Rhodes Memorial:6.4 km
Groote Schuur:7.7 km
DHL Newlands (Closed):8.5 km
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens:8.8 km
Newlands Cricket Ground:8.8 km
Cape Town International Airport:18.7 km
Property info
Portswood Rd, Cape Town, 8001, South AfricaFrequently Asked Questions about Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Is there a pool area at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge?
No, Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge?
No, Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge?
Yes, Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge?
Check-in at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge located?
Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is located in Portswood Rd, 8001, Cape Town, South Africa.
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