Title: The Portswood Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=910&destination=Cape+Town%2C+Western+Cape%2C+South+Africa&selected=526896&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Portswood Hotel Peaceful waterfront hotel with exceptional staff and an inviting outdoor pool, steps from Cape Town's top attractions. ## Photo gallery for The Portswood Hotel ![Lobby - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/bc23cbe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/813a1966.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cocktail bar, pool views, open daily - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/57229f60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/w3234h2158x2y1-3260b9d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers - The Portswood Hotel (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/8536e6a8.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 - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning - Gym ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-19&endDate=2026-03-20&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=526896&PinnedHotelID=526896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options 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 - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Captain Suite ![Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/5eb999bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Captain Suite - 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 8.2 Very good 10 reviews - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Queen Room ![Standard Queen with Shower Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/526900/526896/6ade43b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Queen Room 9.0 Wonderful 9 reviews - 1 bedroom - 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/d004aa4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Queen Room - 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[Visit our Cape Town travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Town.dx6046820) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-33.90582%2C18.41760&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kwSclKQYI75WCaWozh-3VpNHa18=) Portswood Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8002 ### What's nearby - ![Two Oceans Aquarium showing marine life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066753/cd3cffb3-96fe-4897-8682-436660356a93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Two Oceans Aquarium 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Cape Town Stadium which includes a city and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130663/251cf144-6093-44f4-a6bb-ac6b190f0b72.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Town Stadium 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - ![Long Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6154976/b78cbc54-bfa0-467d-904a-1f036918c625.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Long Street 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - ![Cape Town, Western Cape / South Africa - 10/25/2016: Aerial photo of Cape Town International Convention Centre with Table Mountain in the background](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066811/313e40ae-ecdf-40a9-b66a-39dd47dbd07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Town International Convention Centre 2 min drive \- 1.4 km - Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa 9 min walk \- 0.8 km ### Getting around - Woodstock Station 5 min drive - Cape Town Station 7 min drive - Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 5 min walk - McDonald's 4 min walk - Ocean Basket 4 min walk - Cooked 2 min walk - Ferrymans Tavern 3 min walk ## About this property ### The Portswood Hotel Upscale hotel near Cape Town International Convention Centre Consider a stay at The Portswood Hotel and take advantage of 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 concierge services - Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and an elevator - 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 ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/83800/83744/3ffef50d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Commodore Hotel Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 960 reviews CA $261 CA $307 total includes taxes & fees Apr 1 - Apr 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=83744&PinnedHotelID=83744&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29310000/29305400/29305328/28e32f72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Victoria and Alfred Waterfront - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 711 reviews CA $282 CA $328 total includes taxes & fees Apr 17 - 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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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### 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? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Portswood Hotel Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 283 8 - Good 224 6 - Okay 66 4 - Poor 22 2 - Terrible 15 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Dec 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel, staff , amenities and only a 5 minute walk to the V&A Waterfront . ##### Julie Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great staff could not do enough for you and the whole place was spotless ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### KAthryn Oct 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Perfect location wonderful staff ##### KAthryn Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip Jan 15, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was spotless and was regularly serviced to maintain this. The staff were exemplary, helpful, courteous and fun! We cannot fault this hotel! ##### Philip Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### JD Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Ideal location to explore the city centre ##### JD Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicola Sep 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lovely stay Fantastic location, can walk to the Waterfront shops/restaurants within 3-4 minutes, the neighbourhood felt safe. Room and restaurant lovely, nice bar. The staff were all friendly and helpful. ##### Nicola Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea Mar 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful hotel in a perfect location. ##### Andrea Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victoria Dec 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel and restaurant. Definitely would stay again. ##### Victoria Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Apr 15, 2025 Liked: Amenities Great place, great staff, highly recommend ##### Julie Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Charles Dec 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location - close to the waterfront - lots of restaurants and things to do. ##### Charles Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott Sep 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location, clean and really friendly staff ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sue Mar 28, 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Great place to stay. Staff amazing. Food good. ##### Sue Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Emma Dec 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Basic room but great location, staff and breakfast ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### MICHAEL Feb 22, 2025 Smaller than sister hotel next door and arguably nicer for being more bijou. Staff were the absolute best and always helpful. Really good spot to start a visit to Cape area. Would certainly stay there again. ##### MICHAEL Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### stephen Dec 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Fantastic hotel with super friendly staff ##### stephen Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay Fantastic staff. Very helpful. Excellent breakfast. Five minutes to the heart of the V&A Harbor. ##### Robert Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eoin Mar 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely hotel and staff. Great location ##### Eoin Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service #### Great location Hotel location excellent. Friendly staff. Great service. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lionel Jul 28, 2024 Excellent location close to the Waterfront and all Cape Town city has to offer, good value and clean rooms. ##### Lionel Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teri Nov 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great hotel with wonderful staff. Excellent location for walking to the waterfront va area! Would definitely stay here again. ##### Teri Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### ELANA Dec 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Staff were so friendly and always happy to help out if needed. Hotel in a fantastic position. Breakfast was great. Hotel a little tired but everything else was just great ##### ELANA Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew Mar 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Location Great expierence withna great breakfast. I would highly recommend stayingnhere as its also very close to the waterfront for restaurants and shopping. ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter John Feb 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A very welcoming hotel close to all the attractions of the V and A Waterfront. All staff very helpful and friendly. Restaurant buffet breakfast delicious and dinner menu varied,high quality and reasonably priced. An enjoyable 5 night stay .This boutique hotel offers all the requirements for the most discerning traveller. ##### Peter John Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Willy Mar 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very pleasant accommodation with good price/performance, friendly staff & management, good. Unfortuantely no breakfast is offered on weekends. ##### Willy Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carol Feb 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice. 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