Cape Town · V&A Waterfront

The Portswood Hotel

An adults-only Waterfront base with a touch of Cape Town history and a peaceful pool courtyard.

Adults-only property. Please choose another stay if travelling with children.

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The courtyard swimming pool at The Portswood Hotel at dusk

About your stay

The Portswood is an adults-only hotel. Set in the V&A Waterfront, The Portswood combines Cape Town history with a convenient base for exploring the city. Its restaurant and lobby incorporate the original well and holding cells once used for prisoners travelling to Robben Island.

At a glance

  • Adults-only accommodation
  • V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
  • Courtyard swimming pool
  • Quarterdeck Restaurant

Room types

Choose your preferred room type when requesting a quote, or ask us to help you choose. Availability, occupancy and child policies require confirmation. For different room types within one booking, describe your needs in special requests.

Standard Twin Room

21 m²; up to two guests.

Standard Queen Room

21 m²; up to two guests.

Deluxe Queen Room

25 m²; up to two guests.

Studio King

35 m² with a seating area; up to two guests.

Captain’s Suite

55 m²; up to two guests.

Accessible Twin Room

Twin beds; up to two guests. Confirm accessibility requirements when enquiring.

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Let’s plan your stay

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Rates, resident-rate eligibility, availability and booking terms require confirmation. Sending an enquiry does not reserve a room.

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