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THE COMMODORE HOTEL, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
Portswood Road, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to the Waterfront
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The Commodore Hotel - A nautical-themed 4-star hotel with harbor views, a spa, and event facilities
Located in the Waterfront district, The Commodore Hotel features 234 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and private bathrooms. Executive rooms include balconies with views of Table Mountain, Robben Island, or Signal Hill, while suites offer separate lounges and double-basin bathrooms. The nautical-themed Clipper Restaurant serves seafood dishes and South African wines, with an à la carte menu and garden views. Guests can book massages at the spa or use the gym, sauna, and steam room overlooking the pool. The Admiralty Bar provides cocktails in a lounge or terrace setting, and the courtyard includes a koi pond and garden. The hotel accommodates events for up to 150 delegates, with conference and gala facilities. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Commodore Hotel, which is within walking distance of the Two Oceans Aquarium (0.5 miles) and Cape Town Stadium (0.5 miles).
Pros
Sweeping views of Table Mountain, Cape Town Harbour, and Robben Island from select rooms.
The Clipper Restaurant specializes in seafood dishes paired with regional wines.
Spa services include massages, a sauna, and a steam room.
Proximity to V&A Waterfront attractions, including restaurants and bars within 0.5 miles.
Cons
No on-site parking mentioned for guests with vehicles.
Some rooms may face interior courtyards rather than scenic views.
Must-do experiences
- Hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunset views over the city.
- Savor the Bobotie at the famed Mama Africa restaurant on Long Street.
- Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill market for local artisan foods.
- Explore the hidden gems at the District Six Museum for rich history.
- Take a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak for breathtaking coastline.
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- Standard Twin Room2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Queen Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
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
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Commodore Hotel, the Clipper Restaurant stands out, offering an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the Cape's rich seafood bounty. Guests can indulge in international flavors while enjoying a tranquil garden view, perfect for casual lunches or intimate dinners.
Location
Portswood Road, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences
V&A Waterfront
8 minutes' walk
Iconic destination with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Offers stunning views of the ocean and Table Mountain.
Two Oceans Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with interactive exhibits.
Cape Town Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Home to major sporting events, this architecturally stunning stadium offers tours and a vibrant atmosphere during matches.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for showcasing contemporary African art; hosts exhibitions and cultural events in a breathtaking setting.
Signal Hill Hike
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of Cape Town. Easily accessible with guided options available for various skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on nearby beaches. Perfect for unwinding, with sessions accommodating all skill levels.
Cape Town Cycle Tour
12 minutes' drive
Annual cycling event showcasing the city's beauty. Rentals available; check for seasonal participation details.
Harbour House Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Seafood and local cuisine with a stylish atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh catches and vibrant cocktails.
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for steak and an extensive wine list. Inviting ambiance and attentive service; reservations recommended.
Vovo Telo
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on artisanal breads and pastries. Known for breakfast and delicious coffee, catering to various diets.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from concerts to exhibitions. A central hub for nightlife and cultural experiences in the city.
The Assembly
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant live music venue featuring local and international acts. Known for its energetic atmosphere and eclectic events.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
233
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Commodore Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Homelike atmosphere
Good restaurant selection
Cons
Outdated facilities
Room view issues
Maintenance needed
Water smell
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