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Portswood Square, Portswood Road Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8002
About us
Experience a piece of Cape Town’s rich history when you stay at The Portswood Hotel. Located at the entrance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, the lobby and restaurant are built around a 300 year old well and the cells which held prisoners on their way to Robben Island. Enjoy a taste of Cape Malay food at our recently refurbished Quarter Kitchen restaurant and then head out to enjoy all that the Cape has to offer.
Venue Details
ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built-
Renovated-
Total meeting space226 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms101
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
Tourism Grading Council of South Africa(TGCSA)
Northstar
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
Recreational activities
- Outdoor pool
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
Recreational activities
- Outdoor pool
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
226.0 sq. ft.
Largest room
731.9 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
Second largest room
226.0 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
226.0 sq. ft.
Largest room
731.9 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
1
Second largest room
226.0 sq. ft.
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portswood Boardroom | 226.0 sq. ft. 20.3 x 11.2 sq. ft. | 12.5 ft. | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Quater Deck Restaurant | 731.9 sq. ft. 35.2 x 20.7 sq. ft. | 12.5 ft. | 70 | 70 | 70 | - |
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
101
Suites
8
Total guest rooms
101
Suites
8
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
15.53 mi
Distance from airport 15.53 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Local Attractions
Cape Town International Airport
23 kms
Cape Malay Experience
0 mins
Enjoy a meal at our recently refurbished Quarter Kitchen Restaurant. A relaxed, elegant restaurant offering an à la carte breakfast and comprehensive à la carte lunch and dinner menu specialising in Malaysian/Cape Malay Cuisine.
Sightseeing
There is so much to be seen in beautiful Cape Town. To name a few, you can visit the Cape Town Stadium, Royal Cape Yacht Club, V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, The Castle, The National Gallery and more!
V&A Waterfront
Shopping
1 min
ituated at the foot of Table Mountain, a stone’s throw from the Cape Town Stadium and in the heart of Cape Town’s working harbour, the V&A Waterfront offers the visitor an abundance of unforgettable experiences.
Indoor shopping and entertainment venues seamlessly merge with ocean vistas and mountain views, while the fresh sea breeze and warm African sun add zest to a cosmopolitan, vibrant atmosphere.
More than 80 restaurants bring a fusion of international food, from rustic al fresco fish and chips to starched table-cloth cuisine. Within 5 minutes walking distance from The PortsWood, there is just so much to do.
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The Portswood Hotel Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the The Portswood Hotel regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Portswood Hotel's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
N/A
Does The Portswood Hotel have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is The Portswood Hotel and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
NA
If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Portswood Hotel's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
n/a
Health and Safety
Were practices at The Portswood Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, World Health Organization
Does The Portswood Hotel clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, https://www.legacyhotels.co.za/covid-update
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
N/A
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
mnaidoo@legacyhotels.co.za
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, All plastic straws, cups have been replaced with eco friendly recycle material cups and straws
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
No
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, https://www.legacyhotels.co.za/covid-update
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
N/A
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
n/a
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
mnaidoo@legacyhotels.co.zz
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