The PortsWood Hotel

The PortsWood Hotel The PortsWood Hotel is a colonial-themed hotel resort that boasts of its uniquely personal approach to service, catering to the every need and desire of international travellers. Its lobby and restaurant are built around a 300-year-old well and holding cells which have held prisoners en route to Robben Island. With amenities such as a restaurant and cocktail bar, room service, boardroom, business centre, swimming pool, health & fitness centre nearby at the Commodore Hotel, valet service, undercover parking, satellite TV, wireless internet connectivity, medical services on call and foreign exchange service. The PortsWood Hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking to experience Cape Town's rich history while enjoying their stay in comfort.
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Located within walking distance to the V&A Waterfront, The Portswood Hotel is the place to be! Book your stay using the ...
26/06/2026

Located within walking distance to the V&A Waterfront, The Portswood Hotel is the place to be!

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Step into a space where every detail is set for an unforgettable relaxation. ✨ Book your stay today at The Portswood Hot...
22/06/2026

Step into a space where every detail is set for an unforgettable relaxation. ✨

Book your stay today at The Portswood Hotel.

A pour with presence. 🥃Behind the bar at The Portswood Hotel, every drink is measured, composed, and served with the kin...
18/06/2026

A pour with presence. 🥃

Behind the bar at The Portswood Hotel, every drink is measured, composed, and served with the kind of confidence that defines a good evening.

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15/06/2026

Showing off in the midday sun it’s The Portswood Hotel everyone! ☀️

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A softer start to Cape Town. 🛏️Crisp sheets, calm corners, and just enough quiet to make you stay in a little longer.   ...
11/06/2026

A softer start to Cape Town. 🛏️

Crisp sheets, calm corners, and just enough quiet to make you stay in a little longer.

Slow starts are part of the stay. 🛏️ Wrap up, take your time, and let the morning unfold from the comfort of your room a...
08/06/2026

Slow starts are part of the stay. 🛏️

Wrap up, take your time, and let the morning unfold from the comfort of your room at The Portswood Hotel.

Room service is calling. ✨Stay in, get comfortable, and let your next meal come to you at The Portswood Hotel.
04/06/2026

Room service is calling. ✨

Stay in, get comfortable, and let your next meal come to you at The Portswood Hotel.

02/06/2026

Arrival, handled beautifully. ✨

From the first welcome to the final detail, The Portswood Hotel makes check-in feel calm, considered, and exactly as it should.

The bar is open. ✨The Portswood Hotel bar brings the perfect pour, glow, and just the right amount of evening charm.    ...
28/05/2026

The bar is open. ✨

The Portswood Hotel bar brings the perfect pour, glow, and just the right amount of evening charm.

Address

Portswood Road
Cape Town
8001

To get to the hotel resort located on Portswood Road in Cape Town, you can take the MyCiTi Bus and get off at the nearest stop which is Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Alternatively, you can drive to Portswood Road and park your car at one of the nearby parking garages such as the Portswood Parking Garage or V&A Waterfront Parking Garage. From there, it’s just a short walk to the hotel.

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The PortsWood Hotel is a true gem in Cape Town's hospitality industry. Steeped in colonial history, the hotel has managed to retain its unique charm while offering modern amenities and services to its guests. The restaurant and lobby are built around a 300-year-old well and holding cells that once housed prisoners en route to Robben Island, adding an element of intrigue to the hotel's ambiance.

The hotel's personalized approach to service is what sets it apart from others. The staff caters to every need of the international traveler, anticipating their every desire. With 101 rooms, including one wheelchair accessible room, guests have plenty of options to choose from. The Quarter Kitchen restaurant & cocktail bar serves up delicious Cape Malay food that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.

The PortsWood Hotel offers a range of facilities such as a boardroom for 10 delegates, business center, satellite TV, wireless internet connectivity, swimming pool, valet service, medical service on call, foreign exchange and undercover parking. Guests can also enjoy access to the health & fitness center at the adjacent Commodore Hotel.

Located just 22 km from Cape Town International Airport on Portswood Road at the entrance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, The PortsWood Hotel is perfectly situated for exploring all that Cape Town has to offer. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this hotel is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for an authentic South African experience.