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CITY LODGE HOTEL V&A WATERFRONT, Cape Town

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Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town
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Close to the V&A Waterfront
Great
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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 Access
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room Non Smoking
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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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
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

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

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
  • 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.
  • #Cafe

    Full English and Continental
    Ambiance
    A relaxed and friendly café setting, perfect for travelers to recharge amid the bustling energy of the V&A Waterfront.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in a hearty Full English breakfast or opt for light yet satisfying Continental choices. Lunch and dinner menus vary, offering a selection of crowd-pleasers and local favorites.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Explore the V&A Waterfront Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
9 minutes walking
An interactive marine wonderland exhibiting local marine life. Great for families with daily feeding sessions.
The Cape Wheel
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
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
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
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
Cape Town International Convention Centre
16 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events including concerts and exhibitions, appealing to business travelers and tourists alike.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Woodstock Railway Station 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 803 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Ongoing renovations
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 1298 reviews
8.5/10
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