Portswood hotel

Portswood Hotel Location

The hotel is located just 2 minutes’ walk from Cape Town's famous Waterfront. It is also within walking distance of Cape Town centre, and is 30 kilometres from the International Airport.

Portswood Hotel Description

The Portswood Hotel is housed in an impressive historical building, which has national monument status. With its nautical theme, the lobby is a bright space with large glass doors leading through to a pleasant reception area, where you’ll find polished wooden floors and a seating area for guests. The reception desk is on an elevated walkway, similar to a ship's deck. The hotel offers you a choice of 59 twin rooms, 35 double rooms and 9 suites. All are carpeted with dark wood furnishings. They also have: individual air conditioning, television, tea/coffee making facilities, bathroom with bath, shower and toilet, direct dialling phones, Internet, electric razor plugs, international adaptors, fully stocked mini bars, hair dryers, TV with DStv and 24-hour room service. The hotel’s Quarterdeck Restaurant occupies a section of the Original Breakwater Prison, which dates from 1860 and is known as the Good Conduct Ward. This is the perfect setting in which to savour the best of Cape Malay cuisine. Patrons can sample a wide selection of mouth watering local dishes at lunch or dinner.