Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge
Experience modern comfort at Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge, a beautifully restored 19th-century prison offering stunning views of Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge is nestled within a thoughtfully restored 19th-century prison, offering guests a unique and comfortable stay. Modern rooms provide panoramic views of majestic Table Mountain, creating a serene backdrop for your visit.
Each room at Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge is bright and airy, featuring large windows that invite natural light. Guests will find a dedicated work desk with convenient electrical outlets, satellite television, and a plush sofa in the seating area for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Stonebreakers Restaurant provides a relaxed dining experience with a la carte and buffet menus served daily. Enjoy magnificent views overlooking both the lively V&A Waterfront and the iconic Table Mountain as you dine.
The hotel’s ground-floor café offers light snacks and a pleasant patio overlooking the V&A Waterfront, perfect for a casual bite. For those seeking relaxation, the hotel also provides a spa facility.
The dedicated staff are available to assist with laundry and dry cleaning services, and can also help arrange memorable outdoor excursions throughout the Cape Town city centre.
Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge is conveniently located, just a 10-minute drive from Table Mountain. Kirstenbosch Gardens are less than 15 km away, and the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is only 2.5 km from the property, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Spa facilities at this hotel
Wellness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Make up services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
Guest reviews· 7.9/10 (1,888)
The Protea Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater Lodge consistently receives high praise for its exceptional location, particularly its proximity and walkable distance to the V&A Waterfront. Guests frequently highlight this as a major advantage, noting the convenience for accessing restaurants, attractions, and for those embarking on cruises. The hotel's position is often described as "perfect" and "brilliant."
Beyond the prime location, guest feedback also commends the friendly staff, contributing to a "very pleasant stay." While the reviews don't delve into extensive details about all amenities, the mention of an executive lounge and on-site spa and wellness center suggests additional benefits for guests. The availability of vending machines for snacks and drinks is a minor convenience noted, and practical features like elevator access to upper floors and extra-long beds appear to be well-received, though not focal points of the praise.
What guests rated
- Cleanliness
- 8.3
- Staff
- 8.7
- Location
- 9.4
- Comfort
- 8.4
- Value for money
- 7.7
- Wi-Fi
- 9.1
- Breakfast
- 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast