This V&A Waterfront hotel in Cape Town caters for both business and leisure travellers looking for the convenience of a well-located hotel with affordable prices. Unlike most hotels in prime locations that come with steep room rates, this hotel offers its guests reasonable tariffs to take advantage of.
It is ideally located in the heart of Cape Town in the V&A Waterfront, so its guests have easy access to restaurants, pubs, theatres and shops. It is also close to many of the city’s hotspots and the Cape Town International Airport.
Originally used as a prison in the 19th century, the property now provides premier hotel accommodation in Cape Town in a spectacular setting that overlooks the bay and the magnificent Table Mountain.
The site of the Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge has played an important role in the history of Cape Town. It was originally established in 1859 to house long term male convicts destined to work on the construction of the breakwater in Table Bay. In 1991 it was leased by the University of Cape Town and the Graduate School of Business and soon opened its doors to what it is today.
This V&A Waterfront hotel in Cape Town has been designed to meet the varying needs of its guests, who are visiting Cape Town for different reasons. The different types of rooms available include Studio, Standard and Deluxe rooms, as well as Business suites and Family units. There are two restaurants and a bar within the hotel, as well as an extensive choice of banqueting venues and state-of-the-art conferencing facilities.