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About the Hotel

V&A Waterfront Pierhead, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Steps from the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.5
4.4
/5

Location

Victoria & Alfred Hotel is situated at the V&A Waterfront, offering views of both Table Mountain and the Alfred Basin. Guests can easily access the bustling commercial center of Cape Town, renowned for its shops, attractions, and local culture. The hotel is just a short drive from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway.

Rooms

The hotel offers 94 well-appointed rooms, including 26 Loft Rooms that average 36 m2 and feature bold decor. Guests can choose from 17 Mountain Facing Rooms with views of Table Mountain and Alfred Basin, each comfortably spacious at 38 m2. The 34 Piazza Facing Rooms provide a view of the lively piazza and measure between 38 to 44 m2.

Dining

The on-site GINJA Restaurant serves a variety of dishes with scenic views of Table Mountain. Native Coffee Roasters, located within the hotel, offers freshly brewed coffee made from Africa's best beans. Additionally, numerous celebrated restaurants and bars are located within walking distance at the V&A Waterfront.

Wellness

Guests have access to wellness facilities at The Dock House, including a gym and a spa. The Sanctuary Spa provides a range of treatments tailored for relaxation. The swimming pool is also located at The Dock House, allowing for refreshing downtime.

Family-Friendly

Families will find accommodations for children of all ages with cots available for infants. Child-minding services are offered upon request with a minimum of 24 hours' notice. Extra beds can be arranged for family needs at an additional cost.

Highlights

Location: V&A Waterfront offers scenic harbor views

Rooms: 94 well-appointed rooms with city or mountain views

Dining: GINJA Restaurant with views of Table Mountain

Wellness: Sanctuary Spa & swimming pool at The Dock House

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset stroll at the V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
  • Try Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah for authentic local flavor.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA museum for contemporary African art.
  • Explore the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood and its rich history.
  • Don't miss the Zeekoevlei market for local crafts and fresh produce.
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Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Mountain Harbour View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Loft
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Piazza View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Mountain Luxury Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

Ginja Restaurant at the Victoria & Alfred Hotel invites guests to indulge in a culinary oasis that beautifully combines comfort fare with healthy options. Nestled within the hotel, it offers not only flavorful dishes but also stunning views to enhance your dining experience.
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo

Ginja Restaurant

Casual dining with a blend of local and international flavors
Ambiance
Stylish ground floor setting with trendy café chairs and leather seating, infused with inviting timber accents.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include interesting salads, Asian-style lemon-pepper chicken wraps, chargrilled Karan beef, and slow-roasted lamb shin, served with exceptional views of the surrounding area.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark Location

V&A Waterfront Pierhead, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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V&A Waterfront Pierhead, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1900 ft
Victoria V & A Waterfront
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1000 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1300 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1500 ft
Dock Road V&A Waterfront
The Cape Wheel
500 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1400 ft
Square
Nobel Square
300 ft
Clock Tower Precinct
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1000 ft
Market
The Watershed
700 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
100 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
500 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
700 ft
V & A Waterfront
900 ft
Mall
Red Shed Craft Warehouse
600 ft
Restaurants
Harbour House Restaurant
800 ft
Quay Four
Den Anker
400 ft
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Quay Four
800 ft
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Ginja
0 ft
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Mondiall
300 ft
Alfred Mall
Vovo Telo
800 ft
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
The Knysna Oyster Company
200 ft
37B Dock Road V&A Waterfront
La Parada
300 ft
Shop 18
Ferrymans Tavern
800 ft
V & A Waterfront
Sevruga Restaurant
1100 ft
Shop 4
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
700 ft
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Life Grand Cafe V&A Waterfront
600 ft
Haul Road V & A Waterfront
Explore Cape Town
Explore the V&A Waterfront
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
A fascinating aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, ideal for families and marine enthusiasts.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
2 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of the city and harbor, great for couples and families alike.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
6 minutes' walk
A pioneering contemporary art museum exhibiting African art, housed in a repurposed grain silo, perfect for culture lovers.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
10 minutes' drive
A major venue for conferences and exhibitions, hosting events year-round, ideal for business travelers attending events.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Exciting water sports like kayaking and jet skiing available around the harbor, great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating amidst beautiful waterfront views.
Ginja
Ginja
1 minute' walk
A trendy restaurant offering Asian fusion dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Harbour House Restaurant
Harbour House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with fresh seafood and stunning harbor views. Known for its grilled fish. Vegetarian options available.
Cape Town Comedy Club
2 minutes' walk
A lively venue for comedy shows featuring local and international acts, suitable for a fun night out with friends or family.
Theatre on the Bay
10 minutes' drive
A popular local theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to musicals, great for an enjoyable evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Victoria & Alfred By Newmark guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
111

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 711 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
8.7/10
based on 1349 reviews
8.4/10
nicholas from united kingdom
Single
superior double room piazza view
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this hotel

great breakfaststandard room
i found the restaurant in the hotel quite acceptable it had a great breakfast.
my room was a disappointment the first two nights. i was placed in a standard room instead of the superior room i booked. i wish i had not stayed there.
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georgia from united kingdom
Single
superior double room piazza view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 07, 2025
8.5/10

wonderful stay at the waterfront

great locationseafood optionsslight inconvenience
the hotel location is fantastic. it provides easy access to a high-end mall with great restaurants. the waterfront restaurants also offer diverse seafood options. i also enjoyed the clear view of table mountain from the hotel.
The gym and pool are located across the road from the hotel. this requires walking outside to access these amenities. It was a slight inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offers many choices from the buffet as well as à la carte. i savored a lot of dishes. The restaurant ginja faces the harbour, presenting overwhelming harbor views, and offers an excellent dining experience.
Rooms
8/10
The room was big enough and very clean. The hotel also provided good wifi. i found all the expected amenities were present. staff responded helpfully to requests, and the hotel transportation was punctual at the airport.
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Steven from United States
Couple
Superior Double Room Piazza View
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 02, 2025
6/10

Mixed experience with some issues.

convenient locationbreakfast inconsistencyinconvenient envelope
the location offered convenient access to the waterfront area.
I encountered a significant issue with breakfast orders. I ordered the same thing on consecutive days, i received different types of sausage and inconsistently cooked eggs. the hotel did not provide a simple envelope. I was directed to a store to purchase one. this was like an unnecessary inconvenience.
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Bert from Germany
Single
Double Room Loft
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 27, 2025
9.0/10

pleasant stay in V&A

dining optionshelpful staffclean roomvarious choices
the location offered many options for dining and sightseeing. the staff was helpful, especially when i needed directions. my room was clean and well maintained, with all necessary amenities available. i really liked the breakfast with various choices.
the gym is in a different building. this requireed a short walk.
Rooms
9/10
the double room loft has comfortable beds and fresh linen. the room include a mini-bar stocked with drinks and snacks. daily housekeeping maintained the room in perfect condition. the bathroom features plush towels and complimentary toiletries.
Service
9/10
the front desk staff was very responsive to requests. the concierge provided helpful information. the valet parking was efficient. room service delivered meals promptly. everyone was polite and attentive.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a breakfast area that provide both indoor and outdoor seating. the lounge areas offered comfortable spots for relaxation. secure parking ensure vehicle safety. the premises has good accessibility.
Location
10/10
many restaurants are within a short walking distance. various shops provide ample opportunity for shopping. the waterfront area is vibrant. it is easy to go to the harbor. public transport is close.
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FAQs
About Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark
What attractions are located near Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Nearby attractions include Two Oceans Aquarium (0.5 km), Nelson Mandela Gateway to Robben Island (0.3 km), and the South African Maritime Museum (0.5 km).
What are some highlights of the amenities at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, on-site restaurant, bar/lounge area, and valet parking.
What dining options are available at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Guests can enjoy casual dining at Ginja Restaurant, which offers sweeping views of the harbour and Table Mountain.
What time can I check in and check out at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 390 ZAR.
Does Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides business services, including express check-in and express check-out.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, electric kettle, and complimentary coffee and tea.
How far is Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is about a 19-minute drive.
What language do the staff at Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark speak?
The staff at the hotel speak English.

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