The Portswood Hotel
4-star Hotel with Fitness centre
Portswood Road, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape
+27 21 418 3281based on 571 reviews
per night
About The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town
The Portswood Hotel photos
Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Valet parking
- Business centre
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Designated smoking area
- Disabled access
- Roll-in shower
- Lift
- Shower chair
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
Things to do
- Eco tourism
- Bicycle hire
- Fishing
- Golf
- Cycling
- Diving
- Windsurfing
- Hiking
General
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Trouser press
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Private parking
- Valet parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- TV
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Kid-friendly buffet
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Pool
- Pool
Reviews
Pros +
- "Great location, friendly staff, good breakfast." (in 48 reviews)
- Configuration of the bathroom and the astronomical prices at the bar (in 7 reviews)
- Rooms were a bit small? (in 4 reviews)
Cons -
- Location of room a little noisy (in 24 reviews)
- Pool was closed due to the Cape Town drought (in 1 review)
- The service was not that good. (in 26 reviews)
The Portswood Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Portswood Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Cape Town?
On average, The Portswood Hotel is less than the Cape Town average rate for 4-star hotels. The nightly rate at The Portswood Hotel is typically £110, whereas the nightly rate in Cape Town is £5 more.
How far is The Portswood Hotel from Cape Town Intl?
If you're looking to go directly from Cape Town Intl to The Portswood Hotel, expect a 34min drive as they are around 11.6 mi apart.
What is the best way to get to The Portswood Hotel from Cape Town Intl?
With parking available at The Portswood Hotel, you could always hire a car for as low as £10/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cape Town. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cape Town Intl to The Portswood Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at The Portswood Hotel?
There is a restaurant at The Portswood Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 21 418 3281 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in The Portswood Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Portswood Hotel have a pool?
The Portswood Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
How close is The Portswood Hotel to Cape Town city centre?
The city centre nearest to The Portswood Hotel is Cape Town, which is 2.1 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, which is a popular sight in the area.
What is the phone number for The Portswood Hotel?
If you have questions about The Portswood Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 21 418 3281.
Does The Portswood Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Portswood Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Portswood Hotel?
The Portswood Hotel has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.
What time is check-out for The Portswood Hotel?
Standard check-out time at The Portswood Hotel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.
How much is a room at The Portswood Hotel?
Guests can currently expect to pay £147 on average for a night at The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £99 per night.
Is there laundry service in The Portswood Hotel?
Yes, there is. Reach out to The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town for more details on all available laundry services. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.
What is the distance from The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town to Cape Town Stadium?
The Portswood Hotel is about 0.4 mi from Cape Town’s popular Cape Town Stadium.
Is Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, Cape Town close to The Portswood Hotel?
You can easily walk just 1.6 mi from The Portswood Hotel in Cape Town to get to Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium.
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The Portswood Hotel location: Portswood Road, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape