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The Commodore Hotel
4 stars

The Commodore Hotel

Portswood Road, Portswood Square, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 21 415 1000
From
RM 255
Cheapest

rate per night

7.9
Good
based on 850 reviews
850 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
RM 255
Standard Room
RM 584
Queen room
RM 745

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Overview

Rating
Family-friendly hotel connected to a shopping center in Victoria and Alfred Waterfront with a full-service spa Along with a full-service spa, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite. The Commodore Hotel offers 234 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 35-inch plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
7.9
Good
Based on 850 verified guest reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Commodore Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Pool and spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Pool cover

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Commodore Hotel

7.9
Good
850 verified ratings
Wonderful
372
Very good
204
Good
128
Okay
57
Fair
47
Mediocre
13
Poor
29

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location near the V&A Waterfront, making it a convenient base for exploring Cape Town. However, many reviews highlighted significant issues with cleanliness and service, including unresponsive staff and poorly maintained rooms. The breakfast experience was also criticized for long wait times and inadequate seating. Overall, while the hotel has potential, improvements are needed in several areas to enhance guest satisfaction.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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Location

Portswood Road, Portswood Square, 8002 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront0.4 km
  • Cape Town Stadium0.6 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.5 km
  • City Bowl1.6 km
  • Signal Hill1.7 km
  • Long Street1.9 km
  • Parliament of South Africa2.4 km
  • Table Bay4.1 km
  • Clifton5.6 km
  • Table Mountain6.3 km
  • University of Cape Town7 km
  • Sunset Beach8.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at The Commodore Hotel

  • Where is The Commodore Hotel located?

    The Commodore Hotel is located at Portswood Road, Portswood Square in Green Point, 3.4 km from the centre of Cape Town. Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is the closest landmark to The Commodore Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Commodore Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Commodore Hotel.

  • Does The Commodore Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Commodore Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Commodore Hotel from the airport?

    The Commodore Hotel is 18.5 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does The Commodore Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Commodore Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city centre

3.4 km

Nearest airport

Cape Town Intl

Distance to airport

18.8 km