CITY LODGE HOTEL V&A WATERFRONT, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town,
- Close to the V&A Waterfront
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City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront - A modern hotel near the V&A Waterfront with an outdoor pool, on-site café, and free parking
Situated within a vibrant commercial and entertainment hub, the 4-star City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront provides 207 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and workspaces, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center. The hotel is less than a 1 km walk from the Robben Island Ferry and a 17-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront, with the Two Oceans Aquarium and Table Mountain also nearby. Rooms feature private bathrooms, electronic safes large enough for laptops, and some offer city or canal views. The on-site café serves a Full English and Continental breakfast, as well as lunch and dinner, with kid-friendly buffet options. Leisure facilities include two outdoor pools (one heated year-round), sun loungers, a sun terrace, and a garden. A continental breakfast is available each morning at City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout, a business center with fax/photocopying and meeting facilities, concierge services, and 24-hour security. Family rooms, accessible parking, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area are also available. The hotel is currently undergoing a refurbishment to enhance amenities and guest experience.
Pros
Prime location within walking distance of the V&A Waterfront and central Cape Town
Free secure on-site parking in a busy commercial area
Modern renovated rooms with comfortable beds and canal views
Friendly and helpful staff across all departments
Complimentary coffee and tea station in the reception area
Cons
The outdoor pool is a small plunge pool rather than a full-size swimming pool
No in-room irons or ironing boards are provided
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
- Try the bunny chow at Dorp Street for a local culinary delight.
- Take a sunset cruise from the V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
- Explore the vibrant colors and flavors of the Old Biscuit Mill market.
- Wander through the Company's Garden and enjoy the local flora.
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- Twin Room Disability Access2 persons260 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Disability Access2 persons260 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Twin Room Non Smoking2 persons260 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront, dining reflects the vibrant local culture, offering guests a delightful mix of casual and hearty meals. From a fulfilling breakfast to leisurely lunches and cozy dinners, the café serves as an inviting spot amidst the entertainment hub of the waterfront.
Location
Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.3 mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
2300 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.6 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.7 mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
2300 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
3500 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.3 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
2300 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
3500 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.9 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.6 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
2300 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
2300 ft
Market
The Watershed
2300 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
2300 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
2300 ft
Square
Nobel Square
2300 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.3 mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.6 mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
3500 ft
Square
Church Square
4100 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
3500 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.6 mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.3 mi
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
1.6 mi
Nearby
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
1700 ft
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Haagen Dazs
1000 ft
280 Dock Road
Kubu Cuisine
1100 ft
32 Dock Road
GOLD Restaurant
1800 ft
15 Bennett Street Green Point
Truffle
3500 ft
2 Hospital Street
Saray Restaurant
3500 ft
10 Hospital Street Harbour Edge Building
Stella Cafe & Bar
1500 ft
1 Cullinan Street Southern Sun The Cullinan
Ala Turca Turkish Cuisine
3000 ft
Napier Street
Beluga Restaurant
2300 ft
74 Prestwich Street The Foundry
Il Leone Mastrantonio
2500 ft
22 Cobern Street corner of Prestwich
Explore Cape Town
Explore the V&A Waterfront Area
Two Oceans Aquarium
9 minutes walking
An interactive marine wonderland exhibiting local marine life. Great for families with daily feeding sessions.
The Cape Wheel
9 minutes walking
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of Cape Town and Table Mountain, making for a memorable ride.
Castle of Good Hope
30 minutes walking
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, highlighting the country's military history and architecture.
District Six Museum
30 minutes walking
A poignant museum dedicated to the memories of the people relocated during apartheid, offering guided tours.
Marine Boat Tours
5 minutes drive
Shark cage diving and scenic boat rides available. Rentals and tours can be booked at the V&A Waterfront.
Yoga at the Waterfront
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in parks nearby. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
GOLD Restaurant
7 minutes walking
A vibrant restaurant offering a taste of Africa with live entertainment. Ideal for groups and special diets.
Kubu Cuisine
5 minutes walking
Contemporary African cuisine with a local twist. Casual ambiance with delicious signature dishes.
Truffle
13 minutes walking
An upscale dining experience focusing on modern interpretations of South African dishes, reservations recommended.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
9 minutes walking
An engaging interactive museum dedicated to South Africa's rugby history, suitable for all ages.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
16 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events including concerts and exhibitions, appealing to business travelers and tourists alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
City Lodge V&A Waterfront
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Ongoing renovations
Noise disturbances
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