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Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

3.0 star property

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Meeting facility
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner | Living area | 22-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $160
$139 nightly
$160 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 15 - May 16

Explore the area

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Portswood Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Cape Town Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Two Oceans Aquarium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Greenpoint Market
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Double Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Bedrooms

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 Twin Bed

  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge in Cape Town (Green Point), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. .This hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Camps Bay Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Cape Town Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Greenpoint Market - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Green Point Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 5 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 6 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cooked - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ninety One - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ferrymans Tavern - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Nobu - The One&Only Cape Town - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mitchell's Brewery - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge offers 193 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. 22-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 193 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Relax and unwind with massages, body treatments, and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 25.00 km.
Enjoy local cuisine at Stonebreakers Restaurant, a buffet restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Stonebreakers Restaurant - This buffet restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 25 km
  • Self parking on site (ZAR 25 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; ZAR 220 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Stonebreakers Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Shopping mall

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 650.00 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 25.00
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 25 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Breakwater Lodge
Breakwater Lodge Protea Hotel
Breakwater Protea Hotel
Protea Breakwater
Protea Breakwater Cape Town
Protea Hotel Breakwater
Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge Cape Town
Breakwater Hotel Cape Town
Protea Hotel Breakwater Cape Town Central
Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge Cape Town, South Africa

Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 324 out of 808 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 310 out of 808 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 808 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 808 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 808 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and amenities -- and the location was perfect! Woke up to a stunning view of Table Mountain, two steps away from all the activities at the Waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Darren

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Ridwaan

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Staff were good, rooms were below par.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Taylor

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
staff were friendly and the rooms were clean and comfortable. Its a 10 min walk from the waterfront which is so very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Makrao, Karratha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the best time in Cape. Our accommodation - location absolutely awesome. Hotel - Was great, staff were friendly, helpful and accommodating. We love Marco, so friendly and great advise.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nasser

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve no more comments
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

seeyoung

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Conrad, Rocky View County

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, awesome history but the room airon, room size and no gym let it down.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Second time at this hotel. Very convenient location. Walkable to V&A Waterfront.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was amazing. Lots of options to choose from. service was exceptional. I loved the ambience of the hotel and the decor. It was exceptionally cozy and inviting.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a nice stay
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

gabriela

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Marilyn, Tucson

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was fabulous. Layout interesting. Restaurants were a good hike away. I would have liked it better if eating and drinking were within the property.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Hawa

The hotel is fine, but pretty ba
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Isabel

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Room was clean
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Tomas

Business traveler
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

missing Gym!

Bar was bad, No pool, no Gym even though saying there was a Gym when booked.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

MATTHEW

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel looks nothing like the pictures. It’s awful. The rooms are terrible. Do not book at this hotel. You will only be disappointed. Spoke to a member of staff about it and the said that even the pictures on their own website are deceiving. Friendly staff but awful hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Glenn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to V and A
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes walking distance
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Marquette

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loud, paper-thin walls. Doors slamming all night. Pipes knocking nonstop.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025