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About the Hotel

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Steps from the V&A Waterfront
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Location

Dock House Boutique Hotel is located beside the Time Ball Tower, just steps from the bustling V&A Waterfront. The hotel offers easy access to Cape Town's top attractions, including Table Mountain and Robben Island. Guests can easily explore the vibrant atmosphere of the CBD and surrounding areas.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises five luxurious rooms and one spacious suite, each designed for an exclusive experience. The Luxury Suite includes a private courtyard garden, while the Luxury Rooms offer balconies with views of the harbour. Each room features a king-size bed, luxury cotton linen, and an en-suite designer bathroom.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Dock House, providing guests with a diverse culinary experience. Breakfast and other meal options are served, featuring local flavors and ingredients. Room service is available 24 hours a day for added convenience.

Wellness

Sanctuary Spa offers a range of pampering treatments and products designed to relax and rejuvenate. Guests can unwind by the pool set among lush lawns, providing a peaceful retreat. A fully equipped gym is also available for those looking to maintain their fitness routine.

Family-Friendly

Dock House Boutique Hotel welcomes children of all ages, offering a child-minding service upon request with a minimum of 24 hours' notice. Cots are available for infants under two years old, ensuring comfort for the little ones. The hotel's expansive grounds provide ample space for family activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the V&A Waterfront

Rooms: 5 luxurious rooms and 1 spacious suite

Dining: On-site dining at The Dock House

Wellness: Sanctuary Spa & fully equipped gym

Family-Friendly: Child-minding service & cots available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful Bo-Kaap and capture the vibrant houses.
  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at a local diner for a true Cape Town taste.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for jaw-dropping views.
  • Explore the Old Biscuit Mill on Saturdays for artisanal food and crafts.
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Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

At Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark, dining is a delightful exploration of fresh, local flavors set against the breathtaking backdrop of Cape Town's coastal beauty. From the elegant lounge to the serene Indian Ocean Lounge, guests can indulge in bespoke culinary experiences that reflect the vibrant essence of the surrounding landscape.
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

All-day dining with local influences
Ambiance
A stylish designer lounge area with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
Signature dishes prepared by the head chef, showcasing fresh local produce, including specialty items like black pork, and an array of delectable options
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only

Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Location

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
400 ft
Market
The Watershed
500 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
200 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
900 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
1000 ft
V & A Waterfront
1200 ft
Gallery
Everard Read
400 ft
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Portswood Close
Harbour House Restaurant
1800 ft
Quay Four
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
1500 ft
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Ferrymans Tavern
1500 ft
V & A Waterfront
Vovo Telo
1600 ft
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
2100 ft
Shop 153
Quay Four
1800 ft
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Den Anker
2200 ft
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Sevruga Restaurant
1900 ft
Shop 4
Ginja
2000 ft
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Cafe Alfredo
1900 ft
Shop 14&15 Alfred Mall
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
A bustling hub featuring shops, eateries, and stunning views of the harbor. Ideal for leisure or cultural experiences.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium provides interactive exhibits. Perfect for families or ocean enthusiasts.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
An iconic sports venue for soccer matches and concerts, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans and music lovers.
Nobel Square
Nobel Square
5 minutes' walk
A tribute to notable Nobel laureates in the heart of the V&A Waterfront, featuring beautiful sculptures and serene views.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering panoramic city views, accessible via walking trails. Perfect for adventurers seeking stunning landscapes.
Wellness at The Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation options include massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation, enhancing your stay in Cape Town.
Harbour House Restaurant
Harbour House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
An elegant seaside restaurant specializing in fresh seafood while offering stunning views of the harbor. Reservations recommended.
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty meals and a variety of local brews. A relaxed atmosphere ideal for casual dining and socializing.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
17 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of Cape Town, perfect for families and couples alike.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
5 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction with unusual exhibits, ideal for families looking for fun and excitement in the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dock House Boutique And Spa By Newmark guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Dock House

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.1/10
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About Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark
Is there a reliable shuttle service available for airport transfers?
10 January 2024
A trusted shuttle service is offered for airport transfers at a rate of R330.00 per way. Flight details are needed to make the booking.
Can a family of five book two rooms at the hotel, with parents in one and children in the other?
15 January 2024
Unfortunately, extra beds are not provided. Therefore, three separate rooms would be necessary for a family of five.
Is it possible to book a luxury suite for two adults and a child?
20 February 2024
The luxury suites accommodate a maximum of two people. Therefore, a separate room would be necessary for the child.
How many different types of rooms are available at the hotel?
5 February 2024
Dock House Boutique Hotel offers six rooms, including one suite and five luxury rooms, each with varying pricing.
What amenities can guests expect while staying at Dock House Boutique Hotel?
22 February 2024
Amenities include Wi-Fi, a fully equipped gym, a pool, secure parking, a spa, and 24-hour room service.
Is there parking available for guests who arrive by car?
10 April 2024
Yes, secure on-site parking is available, providing convenience for those exploring Cape Town by car.
Can children stay at Dock House Boutique Hotel? Are there any age restrictions?
7 March 2024
Children of all ages are welcome. Cots are available for children up to two years old, and a child-minding service can be arranged with prior notice.
What dining options are available near the hotel?
16 April 2024
There are numerous fine dining and casual eateries in the V&A Waterfront area, catering to a variety of tastes.
How long does it take to get from Cape Town International Airport to the hotel?
2 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away from Cape Town International Airport by car, making it easily accessible.
What is the check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

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