This is a really good well run 4* hotel with first class facilities
including 24 hour reception service, concierge facilities, 18 hour
room service, babysitting facilities, fully equipped business
centre, laundry, shoe shining, ironing and valet services, off
street parking as well as satellite TV and Internet access. A great
place to stay if you want to be close to the sea and Cape Town's
best beaches.
Exterior: A modern building that has recently been renovated. It is
eight storeys tall.
Lobby: The lobby combines a pleasant mixture of modern and classic
style with white tiled flooring and dark wood antique furniture.
The entrance to the hotel is bright with large art deco lights
hanging from the ceiling, a leather sofa and black and white framed
pictures on the walls, creating a welcoming and stylish first
impression of the hotel. The reception is on the left as you enter
the hotel.
Rooms
These are very slick rooms with dark wood furniture and soft
lighting creating a warm feel to the rooms. All rooms have en suite
bathrooms and are equipped with individually controlled
air-conditioning, telephone, safe, satellite TV, access to fax,
hair dryer, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Restaurant & Food
Guests can enjoy a sundowner in the Promenade Bar or on the open
air deck whilst watching the sun set over the Atlantic Ocean. The
large restaurant is welcoming with stylish and very comfortable
whicker chairs in front of the bar and dark wood chairs in the main
restaurant area with beautifully laid tables. There is art work on
the walls and plenty of natural light from the glass walls next to
the restaurant bar. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served here and
there is a good choice of local and international food as well as
an excellent wine menu.
Activities & Sport
Guests can relax on the sun terrace next to the outdoor swimming
pool.
Directions, How to get
there
When coming along the N1 or N2 into Cape Town City Centre, go
towards V&A Waterfront. Pass Western Grand on the left and the
Waterfront turnoff on the right. Continue straight to the next set
of traffic lights. Turn right going to Sea Point. Continue straight
until the roundabout. Go straight past the Green Point Stadium.
Continue onto Beach Road passing SABC Studios in Sea Point on the
left-hand side. Winchester Mansions are on the left-hand side.
Continue on Beach Road for approximately 1 km until the second set
of traffic lights at the junction with Marais Road. Since Marais
Road is a one-way street, continue straight until the next junction
and turn left there into Oliver Road. 100 m further on is Graham
Road, turn left and left again into Marais Road. The hotel is 80 m
down the road on the right-hand side.