Loved by Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge guests
Table Mountain outlook
Omelet station
Buffet breakfast
Onsite parking
Large rooms
"Location is exceptional, was reason for paying the room rate."
Alberto from Namibia
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"Safe, Clean, and Walking Distance to the Waterfront"
Şebnem from Turkey
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Rooms
Each room is bright with full-length windows and includes a work desk, satellite TV, and a plush sofa seating area. The Corner Suite offers larger space and views of the bay and Table Mountain. All rooms have air conditioning and premium bedding.
Dining
Stonebreakers Restaurant serves a la carte and buffet menus with views of the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. Breakfast includes an omelet station and specialty coffees. Room service offers pizza and sandwiches.
Leisure
The on-site Relax Spa provides massages, facials, body treatments, and manicures. Guests can also rent bicycles or book walking tours. The hotel has a shared lounge with a TV area.
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium, and the red hop-on hop-off bus stop. Table Mountain is a 10-minute drive, and Kirstenbosch Gardens is under 15 km away. The Cape Town International Convention Centre is 3 km from the property.
Services
The 24-hour front desk can arrange laundry, dry cleaning, airport transfers, and car hire. Concierge services are available, but for better rates skip them and use the red bus staff. The hotel has secure parking with 250 bays and 24-hour security.
“The protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge places you directly across from the V&A Waterfront, a prime position for exploring the city's vibrant harbor. My stay found the staff consistently attentive and helpful, readily sharing insights into the area and making the check-in process a smooth start. The comfortable beds and well-appointed rooms, some with impressive views, make it a solid base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
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Larger Guest room 1 Double Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Larger Guest room 1 King Bed
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 25 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, indulge in diverse culinary offerings at Stonebreakers Restaurant. This inviting eatery combines international flavors with a warm atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, making every meal a delightful experience.
Stonebreakers Restaurant
International cuisine with an à la carte menu and buffet options
Ambiance
A welcoming setting that suits both family gatherings and romantic dinners, featuring a relaxed atmosphere on the ground floor.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of daily à la carte and buffet menus that cater to various tastes, complemented by light snacks served on the patio.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended for busy nights.
Hours vary; please check locally for opening times.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge Location
Portswood Road, Cape Town, 8000,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
860 m
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
810 m
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
870 m
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.06 km
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.34 km
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2.3 km
Museum
District Six Museum
2.34 km
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.21 km
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.02 km
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2.16 km
Square
Greenmarket Square
2.28 km
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2.11 km
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.28 km
Park
Green Point Park
1.68 km
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.38 km
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
920 m
Landmark
Noon Gun
910 m
Square
Nobel Square
1.5 km
Market
The Watershed
830 m
Landmark
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
600 m
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2.46 km
Landmark
Bree Street
1.78 km
Museum
Eyewitness
920 m
Landmark
Alfred Mall Gallery
930 m
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2.65 km
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
2.02 km
Nearby
Victoria V & A Waterfront
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
590 m
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
10 m
Dock Road V&A Waterfront
The Cape Wheel
580 m
Portswood House
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
470 m
Restaurants
V&A Food Market
680 m
Dock Road
Shift Espresso Bar
420 m
Cape Royal 47 Main Road
The Thai Hut Co
630 m
Market on the wharf
Vagabond Kitchens
620 m
Dock Road Silo District
Lua Street Food
680 m
19 Dock Rd V&A Food Market
The Strangers Club
730 m
1 Braemar Rd
namaste cape town
710 m
Market on the Wharf
McDonald's V&A Waterfront
780 m
Victoria Wharf
Fisherman's Choice
1.37 km
Shop No 008 B Quay 5 Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
A bustling hub with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, offering stunning harbor views and family-friendly activities.
Two Oceans Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
Showcases marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with interactive exhibits and fascinating feeding sessions.
The Cape Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel providing panoramic views of Cape Town and its surroundings, ideal for a romantic ride.
Cape Town Diamond Museum
13 minutes' walk
Explores the history of diamonds in South Africa with informative exhibits and a chance to see rare gems on display.
Kayaking at the V&A Waterfront
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking in the harbor; rentals are available onsite for adventurous guests seeking thrills on the water.
Wellness at the Spa
15 minutes' walk
Various local spas offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for a relaxing retreat just a short stroll away.
Segway Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided Segway tours around the waterfront provide an exciting and unique way to explore the area in a fun manner.
V&A Food Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local and international foods, perfect for quick bites or dining with family in a casual setting.
The Thai Hut Co
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for its pad thai and curry dishes; vegetarian options available.
Vagabond Kitchens
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its sustainability focus, this industrial eatery serves delicious farm-to-table dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting local comedians, perfect for a night of laughs in an inviting space; check for weekly shows.
The Galleria
8 minutes' walk
Features a mix of bars and nightlife options with live music events; a great place for couples and friends to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 21.3 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 23 min · 1.9 km
Woodstock Railway Station 6 min · 3.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 255.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
191
Former name
Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Proximity to V&A Waterfront
Spacious rooms
Attentive front desk staff
Safe walking distance
Good room service food
Cons
Bathroom shower design
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1759 reviews
7.8/10
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