"Prime location!! The canal is next to the hotel, so if you bought the City Sightseeing Canal Tour, you could get to and from the V&A waterfront for the day!"
Kathryn88 from South Africa
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"Central location, plenty of free parking, excellent WiFi, good value, helpful and efficient staff."
Terry from United Kingdom
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"Love the view of the City of Cape Town from the rooms, it is also a nice walking distance to the Victori and Alfred Waterfront."
Adventure10455247499 from South Africa
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About the Hotel
The hotel has 207 air-conditioned rooms. Each includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a desk, a safe large enough for a laptop, and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Rooms also have a coffee machine. Some rooms offer city views.
Dining
The on-site café serves a Full English or continental breakfast. The hotel also has a restaurant and a bar. For breakfast, guests can choose from a buffet with fresh fruit, hot items, and continental options. There is also a coffee house on site.
Leisure
The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools. One is open all year and heated. Both have sun loungers and beach chairs. There is also a fitness center. The shared lounge has a TV area.
Transportation
The hotel is a 10- to 15-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront, with shops, restaurants, and attractions. It is also near the Two Oceans Aquarium and several museums. The Robben Island Ferry is close. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km away. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.
Amenities
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and concierge service. It offers daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing. There is a business center and vending machines for snacks and drinks. The hotel has free parking. It also has CCTV and security alarms.
“Its location is a genuine asset, placing you within easy walking distance of the waterfront. The recent renovations have elevated the room design considerably, adding a fresh and well-appointed feel. Staff are consistently helpful and efficient, contributing to a secure and comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room Non Smoking
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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 options showcase local flavors amidst the vibrant energy of a bustling commercial harbor, surrounded by an array of entertainment venues. Delight in hearty meals at the on-site café and explore nearby coffee shops and restaurants within walking distance.
#Cafe
Full English and Continental
Ambiance
A cozy space ideal for leisurely meals, with a relaxed atmosphere that invites travelers to unwind.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with a hearty Full English breakfast or choose from a variety of Continental fare. Enjoy lunch and dinner featuring approachable dishes that comfort and satisfy.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront Location
Cnr Dock And Alfred Roads, Cape Town,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
2.02 km
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
2.02 km
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
680 m
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2.54 km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
2.69 km
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
680 m
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.05 km
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
2.03 km
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
680 m
Landmark
Bree Street
1.05 km
Mountain
Signal Hill
3 km
Museum
District Six Museum
2.56 km
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.05 km
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
680 m
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.25 km
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
680 m
Market
The Watershed
680 m
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
680 m
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
680 m
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
680 m
Square
Nobel Square
680 m
Theatre
Labia Theatre
2.03 km
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2.56 km
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.05 km
Square
Church Square
1.24 km
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.05 km
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.56 km
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2.56 km
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
2.03 km
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
2.56 km
Nearby
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
500 m
Gallery
Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery
490 m
Restaurants
Haagen Dazs
290 m
280 Dock Road
Kubu Cuisine
330 m
32 Dock Road
GOLD Restaurant
540 m
15 Bennett Street Green Point
Truffle
1.06 km
2 Hospital Street
Saray Restaurant
1.06 km
10 Hospital Street Harbour Edge Building
Stella Cafe & Bar
430 m
1 Cullinan Street Southern Sun The Cullinan
Ala Turca Turkish Cuisine
910 m
Napier Street
Beluga Restaurant
700 m
74 Prestwich Street The Foundry
Il Leone Mastrantonio
760 m
22 Cobern Street corner of Prestwich
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights near City Lodge Hotel V&A Waterfront
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
An underwater world featuring local marine life, offering interactive exhibits and stunning displays suited for all ages.
The Cape Wheel
9 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel providing panoramic views of the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain, perfect for families and couples alike.
Castle of Good Hope
30 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, showcasing rich history and art exhibitions, with guided tours available.
District Six Museum
30 minutes' walk
A poignant museum highlighting the history of the District Six community, featuring displays and personal stories.
Adventure at Signal Hill
35 minutes' walk
Breathtaking hiking with a view, offering thrill-seekers an enriching experience and stunning sunset vistas.
Wellness Retreats at Cape Town Fitscape
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor fitness and yoga classes amidst natural beauty, ideal for solo travelers and wellness enthusiasts.
GOLD Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue offering African cuisine with live entertainment, featuring a unique ambiance and rich flavors.
Kubu Cuisine
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients with a cozy atmosphere and great options for dietary needs.
Truffle
13 minutes' walk
A fine dining experience offering contemporary dishes in an elegant setting, known for its artfully crafted menus.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
9 minutes' walk
An interactive museum dedicated to South Africa's rugby history, great for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
9 minutes' walk
A striking art museum showcasing contemporary African art, featuring engaging exhibitions and programs appealing to all.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min · 20.3 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Woodstock Railway Station 30 min · 2.5 km
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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.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Modern room design
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Renovation noise
Bathroom privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 1277 reviews
8.5/10
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