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About the Hotel

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the V&A Waterfront
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The 5-star smoke-free Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark Cape Town offers quick access to the Springbok Experience Rugby Museum, situated approximately a 5-minute walk away. Guests can relax in a swimming pool or benefit from a solarium, a hot tub, and a sauna while enjoying a location 550 metres from the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Location

This perfect hotel places you nearly a 15-minute walk from the R4.5-billion Cape Town Stadium and 2.5 km from the Bo-Kaap Museum. The Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village is a mere 1.8 km from the boutique Queen Victoria, and Cape Town International airport is 25 km away.

Portswood bus stop is also in the vicinity of the heritage hotel.

If you enjoy visiting historical places, the property offers good access to Castle of Good Hope, which is 1.9 miles away.

Rooms

This accommodation has 37 rooms, some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, and have self-catering options such as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. They offer views of the courtyard.

Eat & Drink

Guests may visit Terrarium Restuarant restaurant and a poolside bar on site. There is also a gastropub with different Mediterranean dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark include sun loungers and beach towels. Keeping fit at the hotel is convenient thanks to a state-of-the-art gym that offers fitness classes. The property entices guests with a wellness area and a health club featuring relaxation therapy.

“What struck me most about this boutique hotel is how seamlessly it blends into its historic dockside setting. Its proximity to the V&A Waterfront puts you steps away from the city's buzz, yet the ambiance remains serene. I especially appreciate the focus on hyperlocal dining and the spa, offering a peaceful escape after exploring Cape Town.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from modern culinary delights at the Terrarium Restaurant to the gourmet options available at the Queen Victoria Restaurant. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals showcasing both local flavors and fine dining excellence, complemented by stunning surroundings.
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Terrarium Restaurant

Modern dining
Ambiance
A contemporary setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a tantalizing high tea experience.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Queen Victoria Restaurant

Gourmet dining
Ambiance
Elegant surroundings that offer a refined yet approachable dining atmosphere suited for various occasions.
Key Offerings
Serves an array of gourmet options, ranging from luxurious breakfasts to fine dining dinners, reflecting local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

GINJA Restaurant

Wholesome dining, located at the nearby Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Ambiance
Scenic waterfront setting that provides a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for leisurely meals with stunning views.
Key Offerings
Offers a menu featuring local ingredients and flavors, enhancing the dining experience by the water's edge.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Dash

Fine dining
Ambiance
Sophisticated and stylish, delivering an immersive dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
Key Offerings
Known for an exquisite menu that emphasizes seasonal produce and culinary craftsmanship.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Location

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Victoria V & A Waterfront
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
510 m
Portswood House
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
40 m
Dock Road V&A Waterfront
The Cape Wheel
500 m
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
430 m
Square
Nobel Square
120 m
Market
The Watershed
120 m
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
90 m
Museum
Eyewitness
280 m
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
330 m
V & A Waterfront
380 m
Gallery
Everard Read
80 m
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant & Bar
530 m
Portswood Close
Harbour House Restaurant
530 m
Quay Four
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
420 m
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Ferrymans Tavern
440 m
V & A Waterfront
The Knysna Oyster Company
530 m
37B Dock Road V&A Waterfront
Vovo Telo
450 m
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
600 m
Shop 153
Quay Four
520 m
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Den Anker
640 m
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Ginja
590 m
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Cooked
780 m
17 Dock Road The Watershed
Cafe Alfredo
560 m
Shop 14&15 Alfred Mall
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near Queen Victoria Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront hub with shops, eateries, and entertainment. Ideal for strollers and family outings.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Engaging exhibits for all ages.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
15 minutes' walk
Modern stadium hosting sports events and concerts. Surrounding park is perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
12 minutes' walk
A premier museum for contemporary African art, featuring dynamic exhibitions and collections.
Mouille Point Beach
20 minutes' walk
Scenic beach offering seaside strolls, volleyball, and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Mountain Biking at Cape Town Fitscape
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking routes suitable for various skill levels, with bike rentals available on-site.
Dash Restaurant & Bar
Dash Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Chic setting with seasonal menus featuring local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Harbour House Restaurant
Harbour House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Sleek interiors with stunning harbor views, specializing in fresh seafood and fine dining experiences.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1 minute' walk
Interactive museum celebrating South Africa's rugby history, suitable for all ages. Great for sports enthusiasts.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
25 minutes' walk
Venue for exhibitions, conferences, and events. Check schedule for concerts and performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  4.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Queen Victoria By Newmark serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark
What are the check-in and check-out times at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark from the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is located within 0.5 km of the V&A Waterfront.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
On-site dining is available at the Terrarium Restaurant, which serves a gourmet menu.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and 24-hour room service.
Is there a gym or fitness facility available at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel includes a state-of-the-art gym with personal trainer services available upon request.
What time is breakfast served at Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 385 ZAR.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark?
Nearby restaurants include Mitchell's Scottish Ale House, Lua Street Food, and Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What wellness facilities does Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark offer?
Guests can enjoy a designer spa featuring a hot tub and a saltwater pool.

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