The Portswood Hotel

The Portswood Hotel

Hotel
4 stars 

Portswood Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Excellent610 verified ratings
8.1

$165

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Double room
1 twin bed
$165
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$282
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King room
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$209
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$262
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$271
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Standard Room
1 queen bed
$122
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$124
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1 queen bed
$163
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Deluxe room
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$226
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$238
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$239
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The Portswood Hotel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Portswood Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 13 December 2025.
Hotel with free valet parking, near Long Street An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also pr...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+27 214 183 281

Perks and amenities at The Portswood Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Portswood Hotel
  • 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

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Packed lunches
  • Free toiletries
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lowered sink
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trouser press
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Beach chairs
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Seating area
  • Lift
  • Minibar
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower cap
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapter
  • Slippers
  • First-aid kit
  • Sofa
  • Bathtub
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Telephone
  • Kettle
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Walk-in shower

Activities

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Fitness centre
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Health club
  • 24-hour security
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Reviews for The Portswood Hotel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Portswood Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 610 reviews of The Portswood Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on 13 December 2025.
8.1
Very Good610 verified ratings
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)
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  • How far is The Portswood Hotel from District Six Museum?

    The Portswood Hotel is about 2.5 km from District Six Museum, one of Cape Town’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Portswood Hotel close to Two Oceans Aquarium?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.3 km between Two Oceans Aquarium and The Portswood Hotel.

FAQs when booking at The Portswood Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Portswood Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Portswood Hotel comparable to 4 star hotels in Cape Town?

    There is a 144% difference in the average nightly rate of 4 stars hotels in Cape Town and the average nightly rate at The Portswood Hotel. The rate at The Portswood Hotel is just $333/night and is considered a very good deal when staying in Cape Town.

  • How close is The Portswood Hotel to the nearest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport?

    There are 30.2 km between the closest airport, Cape Town Intl Airport, and The Portswood Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 23m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cape Town Intl Airport to The Portswood Hotel?

    Getting from Cape Town Intl Airport to The Portswood Hotel can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $36/day in Cape Town. Luckily, The Portswood Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for The Portswood Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cape Town.

  • How close is The Portswood Hotel from the Cape Town city centre?

    The Portswood Hotel is 0.4 km away from the centre of V & A Waterfront, Cape Town. Consider visiting Green Point Stadium, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Portswood Hotel by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Portswood Hotel phone number?

    For assistance regarding your reservation at The Portswood Hotel please call +27 214 183 281.

  • 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 at The Portswood Hotel?

    Yes, The Portswood Hotel has a fitness centre available to guests throughout their stay.

  • What is the check-out time at The Portswood Hotel?

    The standard check-out time at The Portswood Hotel is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Portswood Hotel, Cape Town?

    $135 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Portswood Hotel, with average deals around $333 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Portswood Hotel?

    Yes - The Portswood Hotel does have a restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does The Portswood Hotel have a laundry service?

    The Portswood Hotel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • Does The Portswood Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Portswood Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Portswood Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Portswood Hotel reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($76).

  • In what area of Cape Town is The Portswood Hotel located?

    The Portswood Hotel is located within the Green Point area of Cape Town. Utilise the map on this page to understand where The Portswood Hotel is in relation to the rest of Cape Town.

  • Are there any other Legacy hotels in Cape Town?

    In total, there are 2 locations in Cape Town. The most popular Legacy property in Cape Town is The Portswood Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Portswood Hotel?

    Consider checking into The Portswood Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $165).

  • How far is The Portswood Hotel from District Six Museum?

    The Portswood Hotel is about 2.5 km from District Six Museum, one of Cape Town’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is The Portswood Hotel close to Two Oceans Aquarium?

    Walking distance - there’s 0.3 km between Two Oceans Aquarium and The Portswood Hotel.

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