10/10 Exceptional
Clean room, great location
Geraldine
Geraldine, 1-night trip
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Adventure hotel with restaurant, connected to a shopping center, near Long Street
Located in Green Point, Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with a garden and nearby access to the health club. Unwind with spa services like a body wrap or enjoy local cuisine at Stonebreakers Restaurant; stay connected with in-room WiFi and explore the shopping mall on site. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
Very good
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Airport transfer
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Near the beach
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- Breakfast available
- Fitness center
- Self parking
- Room service
- Room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- Spa services
- Massage/treatment rooms
- 24-hour business center
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Free cribs/infant beds
- Refrigerator
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Premium TV channels
- Garden
$174 nightly
$200 total
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Total with taxes and fees
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Showing 7 of 7 rooms
Room, 1 Double Bed
Very good
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
- 200 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Room, 2 Bedrooms
Very good
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
- 350 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
- 300 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Room, 1 Double Bed
Exceptional
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
- 300 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
Room, 1 Twin Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
- 200 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
Room, 2 Twin Beds
Exceptional
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
- 200 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood
Portswood Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
About this property
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
At Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and grab a bite to eat at Stonebreakers Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness center, and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge Reviews
Very Good
8.8
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
8.4
Staff & service
8.2
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast offered a good variety and quality with many options to choose from. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffLocationWaterfrontRestaurantAquariumsBuildingShowerFoodLobby4/10 Fair
Staff were good, rooms were below par.
Ridwaan
Ridwaan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Second time at this hotel. Very convenient location. Walkable to V&A Waterfront.
Janeth
Janeth, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
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.
Mark
Mark, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Great location. Good option for a 2 night stay.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Worn down, old
Inge
Inge, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Spectacular team: attentive and helpful. Excellent location. The rooms were clean, but here is the area for improvement: they are very cramped. The double bed was exceptionally small—it felt like a large single bed. Also, the photo of the room we booked was quite different from the room we actually received.
Isabela
Isabela, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Close to V and A
Glenn
Glenn, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Everything in the hotel was great. The location is perfect
Carlo
Carlo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Location
Hilton
Hilton, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Yes walking distance
Ester
Ester, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location! Clean and friendly staff. Nice room.
Laurel
Laurel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great Hotel, Great location!
Carlos
Carlos, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
missing Gym!
Bar was bad, No pool, no Gym even though saying there was a Gym when booked.
Tomas
Tomas, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The staff is amazing and so helpful! The rooms were very clean!
Amy
Amy, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Good location. Friendly staff
Carol
Carol, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Very good location near water front and feels very safe
Ronak
Ronak, 7-night trip
4/10 Fair
My stay at Protea Hotel Cape Town was acceptable, but clearly below the standard I have experienced at other Protea properties, particularly Protea Hotel Luanda.
The service is professional but quite impersonal. Staff members do their job, but there is little warmth or effort to make guests feel truly welcome. This contrasts strongly with my experience in Luanda, where the team genuinely made guests feel at home. Even today I remember the name of the desk people at Protea Luanda Osvaldo, Benza, and at the restaurant as Hugo, Priscila, Jacintha.. and so..
The main disappointment was the gym. At the time of booking, the hotel was advertised as having a gym. Upon arrival, it turned out that there is no gym at all, and even the staff seemed unaware of its supposed existence. This is misleading and unfortunate.
Overall, a decent hotel in terms of basics, but lacking the human touch and service experience I expect from the Protea brand.
Arsène
Arsène, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location, excellent access to Cape Town waterfront.
KAREN
KAREN, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
We absolutely loved staying at this hotel. My husband and I got married in Cape Town while we stayed here and we loved all the conveniences. It’s in the waterfront district so you can easily walk to all the shops and dining and it’s super safe. We had no problems walking on our own at night and felt completely safe- that was a big deal for us as most places are not like that. Beautiful rooms and great food. We loved our stay here- no complaints at all.
Rachel
Rachel, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
Perfect choice in the Waterfront.
Excellent location, very good service and friendly staff. Will stay there again.
Johan
Johan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great spot at the Waterfront
Terrific location at the V&A Waterfront. Large, comfortable room and an excellent breakfast with lots of options. The staff members were very friendly and helpful.
Beth
Beth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location and great staff.
Angel
Angel, 4-night trip
6/10 Good
Loud, paper-thin walls. Doors slamming all night. Pipes knocking nonstop.
Marquette
Marquette, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
It’s great that this hotel offers family rooms and is super close to the V&A. We have stayed a couple of times now and both times we have been woken very early (about 5am) by other guests or noisy pipes. This is not a quiet hotel
Laura
Laura, 1-night trip
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