Title: The Portswood Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=526896&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Portswood Hotel Hotel with free valet parking, near Cape Town Stadium ## Photo gallery for The Portswood Hotel ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/dedf5852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/1f5c6b68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/e553c763.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio King with Shower and Bath - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/d4a8cf4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/8f4d223b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Portswood Hotel, at Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, offers a calm escape from city exploration. Enjoy meals at Quarter Kitchen with poolside seating, relax in the garden or by the sun-lounger-lined pool. Helpful staff and complimentary WiFi enhance the upscale experience. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Bar - 24/7 front desk - Room service - Gym - Pool - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Accessible Room ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/d3d05df0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating TV Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Captain Suite ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/2a316a5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Captain Suite ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating TV Separate bedroom Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![Standard Twin with Shower Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/965d2d4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room 8.4 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Rainfall showerhead - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Queen Room ![Standard Queen with Shower Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/5b42c86b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Rainfall showerhead - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room ![Deluxe Queen with Shower and Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/a5e9c85b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Queen Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Designer toiletries - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Studio King Room ![Studio King with Shower and Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/547fd5b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio King Room 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds TV Blackout drapes/curtains Premium bedding Designer toiletries - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Airport (CPT) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ocean Basket - ‬4 min walk - ‪Cooked - ‬3 min walk - ‪Ferrymans Tavern - ‬3 min walk - ‪Mitchell's Brewery - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### The Portswood Hotel Upscale hotel near Cape Town Stadium Located close to Cape Town International Convention Centre, The Portswood Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Quarter Kitchen, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - Free self parking and valet parking - Limo/town car service, access to a nearby health club, and smoke-free premises - A porter/bellhop, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 101 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers - 37-inch TVs with premium channels - Childcare services, electric kettles, and heating ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83800/83744/519fe904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Commodore Hotel Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 915 reviews CA $218 CA $254 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=83744&PinnedHotelID=83744&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18650000/18644300/18644202/1a4c78a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 721 reviews CA $223 CA $259 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - 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Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=4271934&PinnedHotelID=4271934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours - Limo/town car service - Free self parking on site - Free valet parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Link Bar - Quarter Kitchen ### Things to do - Gym - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Business services - Business center - Conference center - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Hand-held showerhead - Handrails in stairways - Height-adjustable showerhead - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchairs on site ### More - 1 building - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Built in 1994 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 37-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### National rating Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization. ### Property is also known as Portswood V&A Portswood V&A Hotel Portswood V&A Hotel Waterfront Portswood V&A Waterfront Portswood V&A Waterfront Hotel Cape Town Portswood V&A Waterfront Hotel Portswood V&A Waterfront Cape Town The Portswood Hotel Hotel The Portswood V A Waterfront The Portswood Hotel Cape Town The Portswood Hotel Hotel Cape Town ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Portswood Hotel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Portswood Hotel? ### Is The Portswood Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Portswood Hotel? ### What time is check-out at The Portswood Hotel? ### Does The Portswood Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is The Portswood Hotel located? ## Have a question? 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