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Check-in
24Jul
Check-out
25Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

V&A Waterfront Pierhead, Cape Town, 8001
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Next to the Waterfront
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4-star luxury waterfront hotel with Table Mountain views

Amenities

Victoria & Alfred Hotel is located in the V&A Waterfront, offering secure parking for all guests. A spa experience is available at the Sanctuary Spa located at The Dock House. The hotel allows children of all ages and provides cots for infants upon request.

Rooms

The hotel offers 94 well-appointed rooms, including 17 Mountain Facing Rooms with views of Table Mountain and the Alfred Basin. Spacious Loft Rooms, averaging 36 m², display vibrant decor with contemporary touches. Each room features amenities such as automated windows and luxury cotton linen for a refined experience.

Location

Victoria & Alfred Hotel is situated at the V&A Waterfront, providing easy access to attractions like the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore the bustling commercial center of Cape Town. Stunning harbor views enhance the guest experience with the iconic Table Mountain as a backdrop.

Dining

GINJA Restaurant offers a diverse dining experience with views of Table Mountain and the waterfront. Native Coffee Roasters provides an authentic local coffee experience with beans sourced from Africa. The restaurant's menu caters to a range of tastes, ensuring a culinary journey for all guests.

Wellness

The Sanctuary Spa at The Dock House provides a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. A well-equipped gym is also available at The Dock House, complementing the wellness offerings. Guests may indulge in spa treatments that enhance their stay and promote well-being.

Highlights

Location: prime V&A Waterfront location

Rooms: 94 well-appointed rooms

Dining: GINJA Restaurant on-site

Wellness: Sanctuary Spa at The Dock House

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront for shopping and dining.
  • Taste the famous Gatsby sandwich at a local eatery in Observatory.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Explore the vibrant Greenmarket Square for handcrafted local goods.
  • Take a hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunset views over the city.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Superior Double Room Mountain Harbour View
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room Piazza View
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Loft
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

Ginja Restaurant, nestled within the Victoria & Alfred Hotel, invites guests to immerse in a delightful culinary experience that blends health-conscious dishes with comforting classics. With picturesque views and a cozy yet refined ambiance, the restaurant becomes a sanctuary for food lovers at any time of day.
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo

Ginja Restaurant

Casual dining with healthy and comfort fare
Ambiance
Stylish ground floor setting featuring trendy café chairs, leather seating, and abundant timber elements, perfect for enjoying meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include interesting salads, Asian-style lemon-pepper chicken wraps, chargrilled Karan beef, and slow-roasted lamb shin. Ideal for indulging in breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner while taking in stunning views.
Reservation
No
09:00 - 18:00 daily

Location

V&A Waterfront Pierhead, Cape Town, 8001
Explore Cape Town
Experience Cape Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
5 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium features interactive exhibits perfect for all ages and offers daily feeding shows.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
2 minutes walking
A giant observation wheel offering breathtaking views of the city, ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic moment.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
6 minutes walking
A celebrated art museum showcasing contemporary African art, featuring engaging exhibits and unique architecture.
Cape Medical Museum
Cape Medical Museum
9 minutes walking
This museum presents the history of medicine in South Africa with fascinating artifacts and insightful exhibits.
Water Sports at V&A Waterfront
7 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet skiing and boat tours available at the waterfront, offering an exhilarating ocean experience.
Yoga on the Beach
26 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with a beach yoga class, typically available at sunrise, providing a peaceful escape near the ocean.
Buffels Bay Beach
5 minutes driving
A scenic beach ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, perfect for families looking to unwind in a natural setting.
Harbour House Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Specializing in fresh seafood, this stylish venue offers waterfront dining with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Ginja
1 minute walking
Offering a gourmet take on local cuisine, Ginja features farm-to-table dishes in a chic, modern setting with ocean views.
Den Anker
2 minutes walking
A Belgian eatery known for its hearty dishes and extensive beer selection, perfect for casual dining in a lively atmosphere.
The Savoy Theatre
5 minutes driving
Known for its diverse line-up of live performances, this theatre hosts everything from concerts to plays, suitable for all audiences.
Cape Town Comedy Club
26 minutes driving
A lively venue showcasing local comedians, it guarantees a fun night out with laughter and great food for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 33 min  ·  13.3 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Woodstock Railway Station 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Victoria & Alfred By Newmark guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
111

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the hotel's prime location right on the Waterfront, making it ideal for exploring shops, restaurants, and attractions, with easy access to transportation. Many rooms offer spacious layouts, comfortable accommodations and, frequently, stunning views of Table Mountain. The breakfast, often served with a waterfront view, is another highlight for many. Some guests have mentioned that the rooms could use some refurbishment.
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Review score
Based on 724 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Excellent service
Spacious room
Cons
Plug adapter issue
Room standard
Guest reviews
based on 724 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1261 reviews
8.5/10
Eva from Germany
Couple
superior double room mountain harbour view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9.2/10

ideal waterfront stay

convenient trip easy access excellent design
the hotel arranged transport to cape of good hope with a very nice driver this service made the trip quite convenient the location is fantastic with easy access to dining and nightlife options i found the design of the hotel quite excellent.
some towels in the bathroom seemed old with strings hanging on them it was a minor detail but noticeable.
Dining
9/10
breakfast is served overlooking the working harbor with options for indoor or outdoor seating the breakfast selection had a great variety of choices it made for a good start to the day.
Location
10/10
the hotel is less than an hour from the airport and sits directly on the waterfront robben island boat trip departure point is very close the area felt secure and vibrant day and night i appreciated this.
Rooms
9/10
my superior double room provided a seating area i found the size to be ample the room had very nice views of the mountain harbour making it a very nice experience to wake up.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides access to a pool and gym a short walk across the road this facility is shared amongst hotels under common ownership it offers both fitness and relaxation options.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and efficient they made me feel welcome throughout my stay i observed the staff were very helpful with local information and directions around the waterfront area.
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Christian from Germany
Single
Superior Double Room Piazza View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
6/10
rough towels wrong info
The towels in the bathroom felt a bit rough. They had these annoying loose strings. I asked the front desk for directions, and WOW, they told me it was too far to walk to a restaurant. Then the porter showed me it was a five-minute walk in a safe area. Seriously?!
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Sawyer from United States
Family with children
Superior Double Room Mountain Harbour View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
6/10

Acceptable stay

breakfast buffet helpful staff wrong information unhelpful front desk
I found the breakfast buffet excellent. There were many options available. The staff seemed helpful.
The front desk was not helpful with local information. I was given incorrect directions for an Uber pick up.
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ella from australia
Single
double room loft
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9/10

amazing waterfront stay!

awesome location modern room
the location was awesome. i loved having the waterfront right outside the hotel! i also liked the modern loft style room, it had lots of space.
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Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Loft
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9/10

Really good Dining and Service!

fantastic chef genuine friendliness airport transfer
The hotel restaurant had a fantastic chef. Meals were wonderful!!! The staff throughout the hotel showed genuine friendliness. I found the airport transfer service professional and convenient. It eased my travel.
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Nick from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Loft
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 05, 2025
8.5/10

solid stay near waterfront

central location good breakfast professional staff airport transfer
i stayed here for several nights and liked the central location. the restaurant served a very good breakfast with many choices. the staff was very helpful and professional. the hotel also arranged my airport transfer, efficient and well-organized.
towels in the bathroom were old and had loose threads, but this was a minor thing.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides an outdoor pool on the opposite side of the street, giving guests a place to relax. there is also a transfer service with different vehicles for airport transportation. charging facilities are available in open-air areas.
Dining
8/10
breakfast includes a vast array of selections, giving many options . the hotel restaurant provides a fine view of table mountain. the hotel offers room service, providing guests the ability to dine in their rooms.
Rooms
8/10
the room was a modern loft style, providing ample space. the room included well appointed features for comfort. each room ensure adequate space for luggage and movement.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated in a central position at the waterfront. everything is accessible by foot from the hotel. the waterfront location provides views of table mountain from the restaurant and other areas.
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FAQs
About Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark
What are the check-in and check-out times at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Nearby attractions include the Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island (0.3 km), Two Oceans Aquarium (0.5 km), and The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum (0.5 km).
Which dining options are available at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Guests can enjoy casual dining at Ginja Restaurant, and the nearby Terrarium Restaurant located within the Queen Victoria Hotel offers locally inspired dishes.
Are there spa and wellness services offered at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, along with massage services.
What amenities do the rooms at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark include?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with bathrobes.
Is breakfast available at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 390 ZAR.
How far is the closest airport from Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Cape Town International Airport is approximately 19 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Can guests at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark access fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness centre with personal trainer services available upon prior arrangement.
Is there a bar/lounge area at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What security measures are in place at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features 24-hour security for guest safety.
What facilities for children are provided at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services for families traveling with children.
Does Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark offer any outdoor recreational activities?
Guests can engage in cycling activities organized by the hotel.

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