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About the Hotel

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

Rooms and Suites

Dock House Boutique Hotel has five rooms and one suite. Three upstairs rooms have balconies with V&A Waterfront harbor views. Two ground-floor rooms open to a veranda facing the garden and pool. The Luxury Suite includes a private courtyard garden with table and chairs. All rooms have king-size beds, air conditioning, Nespresso machines, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and heated towel rails in the bathrooms. Room sizes range from 45 m² to 70 m².

Dining at Dock House

The hotel offers 24-hour room service. Guests receive a complimentary welcome beverage on arrival. The Dock House restaurant serves meals, though specific cuisine details are not provided in the source material.

Leisure and Wellness

The property features an outdoor swimming pool set next to lawns. Sanctuary Spa provides various pampering treatments. A fully equipped gym includes stationary bikes, treadmills, weights, a rowing machine, and circuit equipment. Guests have access to a private library.

Waterfront Location

The hotel is located at 5 Portswood Road in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. It is directly beside the V&A Waterfront, a major attraction with shops and restaurants. The Two Oceans Aquarium and Cape Town Stadium are 1.5 km away. Signal Hill is 2 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is approximately 20 minutes by car.

Hotel Services

Services include Wi-Fi throughout, secure on-site parking, a concierge at reception, and daily housekeeping with evening turndown. Laundry service is available for an additional fee. Child-minding can be arranged with 24 hours' notice. The hotel accommodates intimate weddings and events with Table Mountain views.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Luxury Suite
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre
Cape Town 2.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 21.7 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station 3.3 km
Salt River Railway Station 4.8 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
110 m
Market
The Watershed
140 m
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
60 m
Museum
Eyewitness
250 m
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
300 m
V & A Waterfront
360 m
Gallery
Everard Read
110 m
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant & Bar
550 m
Portswood Close
Harbour House Restaurant
540 m
Quay Four
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
430 m
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Ferrymans Tavern
450 m
V & A Waterfront
Vovo Telo
460 m
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
610 m
Shop 153
Quay Four
530 m
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Den Anker
660 m
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Sevruga Restaurant
550 m
Shop 4
Ginja
600 m
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Cafe Alfredo
570 m
Shop 14&15 Alfred Mall
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