DOCK HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL AND SPA BY NEWMARK, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, 8001,
- Steps from the V&A Waterfront
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Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark - A historic luxury retreat with harbor views, private gardens, and spa services
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark is a 5-star boutique hotel located in the V&A Waterfront, a short walk from attractions like Nobel Square and the Two Oceans Aquarium. The hotel occupies a restored 19th-century harbor engineer's residence, featuring six elegantly appointed rooms, including a 229.7 ft^2 suite with a private courtyard garden. Three upstairs rooms offer balconies with harbor views, while ground-floor rooms open onto a veranda overlooking the garden and pool. Guests at Newmark can access the Sanctuary Spa, a fully equipped gym, and an on-site restaurant, The Dock House. The hotel provides concierge services, laundry, and child-minding upon request, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and welcome refreshments.
Pros
The historic setting includes original architectural details like chandeliers and ornate ceiling cornices.
Prime waterfront location within walking distance of major attractions and dining options.
Exclusive use of the entire hotel is available for private bookings.
The Sanctuary Spa offers pampering treatments for relaxation.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options compared to larger hotels.
The boutique size means fewer room choices for larger groups.
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunset stroll along the V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
- Savor a bunny chow at The Durbanville for a local flavor adventure.
- Visit the Zeitz MOCAA to explore inspiring contemporary art.
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Biscuit Mill market.
- Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking panoramic vistas of Cape Town.
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- Luxury Suite2 persons755 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Luxury Double or Twin Room2 persons650 sq. feet2 Single beds / 1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Room2 persons485 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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
- 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
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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Dining Onsite
Immerse in a range of dining experiences at Dock House Boutique Hotel and Spa, where culinary artistry is paired with stunning azure views. From a stylish lounge to a dedicated sushi bar, each venue introduces a tapestry of flavors that celebrate local ingredients and creativity.
Location
Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, 8001,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
3400 ft
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
3400 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
4700 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.1 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.5 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
4700 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
4700 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
4700 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.2 mi
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
4700 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.4 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.4 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.6 mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.3 mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.7 mi
Landmark
Noon Gun
4100 ft
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
4700 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
1.4 mi
Park
Green Point Park
1.4 mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.4 mi
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
400 ft
Market
The Watershed
500 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
200 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
900 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
1000 ft
V & A Waterfront
1200 ft
Gallery
Everard Read
400 ft
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Portswood Close
Harbour House Restaurant
1800 ft
Quay Four
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
1500 ft
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Ferrymans Tavern
1500 ft
V & A Waterfront
Vovo Telo
1600 ft
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
2100 ft
Shop 153
Quay Four
1800 ft
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Den Anker
2200 ft
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Sevruga Restaurant
1900 ft
Shop 4
Ginja
2000 ft
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Cafe Alfredo
1900 ft
Shop 14&15 Alfred Mall
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining hub with stunning harbor views, featuring local arts and crafts markets.
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers fascinating exhibits and interactive experiences for families.
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A modern sports venue hosting soccer matches and concerts, it's a local landmark with a dynamic atmosphere.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of Cape Town, this hike is perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relax with on-site spa treatments including massages and beauty services, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Dash Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Stylish spot serving contemporary dishes with a local twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Harbour House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seafood and grill specialties with beautiful ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere; perfect for special occasions.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
5 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring oddities and fun exhibits, great for families and those seeking unique experiences.
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
6 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering live music and a great selection of local beers. Perfect for a lively night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 385.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Dock House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Spa massages
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from waterfront
Room allocation discrepancies
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