Descriptions Hotel The PortsWood
General
Once Cape Town's biggest prison, this national monument building has been well-converted into one of Cape Town's best hotels. The hotel has a small, attractive, tropical garden with a swimming pool that has a stylish water feature at one end. There is a cocktail bar that offers guests drinks both inside the hotel and at the poolside terrace. A gym, steam room and sauna are available to guests, as is on-site parking. (AHJ 07/08)
SurroundingArea
Just a 2-minute walk from Cape Town's famous Waterfront, the Portswood is also within walking distance of Cape Town centre, and is just 30 kilometres from the International Airport. The perfect location for those wanting to be in the middle of the city's best tourist attractions.
RoomTypes
These relatively small rooms are of a very high standard. All are carpeted, have traditional dark wood furniture, a table and chairs for guests, and low lighting, giving the rooms a calm and cosy feel.
PropertyInformation
With its national monument status, the Portswood is an impressive historical building.
DiningFacilities
Situated in the Old Convict Station building (part of the old prison), this long, narrow, modern restaurant has a beautiful wooden ceiling and support beams. The table settings are attractive and the walls are covered in historical black-and-white photos. The restaurant offers superb Cape Town specialities, as well as international cuisine.
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AreaDetails
Port / Waterfront/Beach 3 kms to city centre 30 kms to the nearest airport (capetown international)
RoomInformation
103 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms Suites
Renovated in 2002, this fully air-conditioned 4-storey hotel comprises 103 rooms of which 9 are suites. This city hotel welcomes its guests in an elegant lobby, which features a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and a number of lifts. Dining options include a bar and a restaurant with a separate non-smoking area and highchairs for infants. Furthermore, the hotel includes Internet access as well as WLAN access. Business guests are offered a selection of well-equipped function rooms for conferences and meetings. Laundry, room and medical services are also part of the hotel's offerings as well as babysitting service. Those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities. The modern technical facilities make this hotel ideal for business guests as well as tourists.
Location. This business friendly property is located in Green Point, close to South Africa Maritime Museum, Two Oceans Aquarium, and BMW IMAX Pavilion.
Features.
The Portswood V&A Waterfront has tennis courts and an outdoor pool. The property offers meeting rooms for small groups. The Portswood V&A Waterfront has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Guests are served a complimentary breakfast each morning. 24 hour room service is available. Event facilities include conference rooms. This 4.0 star property provides an airport shuttle (surcharge).
Guestrooms.
Amenities featured in guestrooms include DVD players, air conditioning, and minibars. In addition, amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards, hypo allergenic bedding, and wake up calls. Guestrooms have televisions with pay movies. Business friendly amenities include multi line phones, desks, and direct dial phones. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Guestroom services include a turndown service and housekeeping. Sofa beds and rollaway beds are available.
Renovated in 2002, this fully air-conditioned 4-storey hotel comprises 103 rooms of which 9 are suites. This city hotel welcomes its guests in an elegant lobby, which features a 24-hthe reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and a number of lifts. Dining options include a bar and a restaurant with a separate non-smoking area and highchairs for infants. Furthermore, the hotel includes Internet access as well as WLAN access. Business guests are offered a selection of well-equipped function rooms for conferences and meetings. Laundry, room and medical services are also part of the hotel's offerings as well as babysitting service. Those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities. The modern technical facilities make this hotel ideal for business guests as well as ttheists.
Offering pleasing accommodation and various facilities, the Portswood Hotel is the perfect place for those wanting to be in the middle of the city's best tourist attractions.
Location
The property is just a 2-minute walk from Cape Town's famous Waterfront and is also within walking distance from the Cape Town centre.
Rooms
Guests are provided with the comfort of well-furnished guestrooms that are tastefully decorated and facilitated with numerous in-room amenities.
Restaurant
You can sip your favourite drink at the cocktail bar and dine in the relaxed atmosphere of the in-house restaurant that serves a wide variety of delicacies.
General
Conference facilities are also available for people travelling on business. Furthermore, guests can workout in the gymnasium, take a refreshing dip in the pool or simply relax at the sauna during their free time.
Renovated in 2002, this fully air-conditioned 4-storey hotel comprises 103 rooms of which 9 are suites.
Renovated in 2002, this fully air-conditioned 4-storey hotel comprises 103 rooms of which 9 are suites. This city hotel welcomes its guests in an elegant lobby, which features a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and a number of lifts. Dining options include a bar and a restaurant with a separate non-smoking area and highchairs for infants. Furthermore, the hotel includes Internet access as well as WLAN access. Business guests are offered a selection of well-equipped function rooms for conferences and meetings. Laundry, room and medical services are also part of the hotel's offerings as well as babysitting service. Those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities. The modern technical facilities make this hotel ideal for business guests as well as tourists.
The hotel connects modern facilities with the highest comforts. Renovated in 2005, the hotel includes a total of 236 tasteful rooms, including 11 suites, spread over a 6-storey building. Facilities include a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange desk, a number of air-conditioned restaurants, serving delicious Mediterranean food and fresh seafood from the Atlantic. Further facilities include a number of conference rooms for guests to choose from. In addition, guests are offered further services including medical assistance. Guests arriving by car are able to use the hotel parking facilities.
The PortsWood is an ideal choice for the business traveller, with all the most sophisticated facilities they may require.
The 4 star Portswood Hotel, which is ideally located at the popular Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa, provides its guests with exclusive, comfortable hotel accommodation and first class amenities. The convenient location of the Portswood Hotel Cape Town in South Africa offers its guests to be accommodated in close distance to Cape Town's famous sights. Cape Town's icon Table Mountain with its cable car is only a short 3 minute drive away from the Portswood Hotel, the V&A Waterfront with its shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities lies within a short 2 minute walking distance from the Portswood Hotel, the beaches in Camps Bay and Clifton are a 5 – 10 minute drive away from the Portswood Hotel Cape Town and the Cape Town city centre can be reached by a short stroll. From the Portswood Hotel nice views of Table Mountain, Signal Hill, Lions Head, Granger Bay, Table Bay and Robben Island can be enjoyed. Apart from its beautifully natural and cultural surroundings, the Portswood Hotel Cape Town is also an ideal choice for the business traveller, with all the most sophisticated facilities he or she might need. All hotel rooms at the Portswood Hotel feature individual air conditioning, television, tea/coffee making facilities, bathroom with bath, shower and toilet, direct dial phones, Internet, electric razor plugs, international adaptors, fully stocked mini bars, hair dryers, TV with DStv and 24-hour room service.
Renovated in 2002, this fully air-conditioned 4-storey hotel comprises 103 rooms of which 9 are suites. This city hotel welcomes its guests in an elegant lobby, which features a 24-hour reception desk, a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and a number of lifts. Dining options include a bar and a restaurant with a separate non-smoking area and highchairs for infants. Furthermore, the hotel includes Internet access as well as WLAN access. Business guests are offered a selection of well-equipped function rooms for conferences and meetings. Laundry, room and medical services are also part of the hotel's offerings as well as babysitting service. Those arriving by car may make use of the car park and garage facilities. The modern technical facilities make this hotel ideal for business guests as well as tourists.
