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Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is one of the stays around Cape Town, scoring 3.9/5 across 1,432 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 22 km from the mapped city center, listed at Portswood Road Cape Town 8001.
Portswood Road Cape Town 8001
Ranked #18 of 18 by guest score · #12 closest to the mapped city center.
Best time in Cape Town is typically December to February — guides often suggest around 5-7 days days — the mapped sights feel spread.
About
Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of South Africa at Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge. Housed in a historic 19th-century building, our family hotel boasts an unbeatable location in the heart of the city, with views of the majestic V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. All of our spacious, well-designed accommodations offer thoughtful amenities like free Wi-Fi, deluxe bedding, a flat-screen TV, room service, and a mini-fridge. Some rooms feature sensational views of the V&A Waterfront. As one of the top waterfront hotels in Cape Town, Protea Hotel Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is closely linked with the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business and offers first-class conference and function facilities at competitive rates. The hotel features 18 conference venues, 24-hour secure parking with 250 parking bays, airport transfers, four public lounges, a spa, and a business center. Celebrate the best of South Africa at Protea Hotel Cape Town.
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
- Spa
- Business center
- Bar
- Room service
Sights near this hotel
Mapped places from the Cape Town guide, ranked by distance from this stay.
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Two Oceans Aquarium Attraction
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The Cape Wheel Attraction
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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa Attraction
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Robben Island Museum Attraction
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Iziko Bo Kaap Museum Attraction
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South African Sendinggestig Museum Attraction
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Signal Hill Attraction
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Greenmarket Square Attraction
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Stay tips for Cape Town
Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.
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Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be strong
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Try local cuisines like bobotie and boerewors
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Visit Table Mountain early in the morning to avoid crowds
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Take a guided tour of Robben Island for a historical experience
Recent reviews
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frisquito 3.0/5 May 31, 2026
The hotel is in three buildings in a business university and is not near in the waterfront. This building is in a converted old citadel prison. Part of the complex is Hotel and part is university whi…
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Suterrele 5.0/5 May 17, 2026
Had most contact time with Nolubabalo and Jerram. Nolubabalo is pleasant, well mannered, cheerful, patient, helpful, respectful, and provided useful local intelligence on what matters most for touris…
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Tour12653645235 5.0/5 Apr 13, 2026
Perfect location, close to the Waterfront, but still away from the crowds. Really nice building and rooms, staff very friendly.
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