See all properties

The Commodore Hotel

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with outdoor pool, connected to a shopping centre, near Cape Town Stadium

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Commodore Hotel

Lobby
35-inch plasma TV with satellite channels, TV, pay films
Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lobby
Situated in the heart of Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, The Commodore Hotel offers a haven for relaxation. Unwind at the spa with a body treatment or massage, indulge in poolside dining at The Clipper Restaurant, and soak up the sun by the outdoor pool. With free WiFi and helpful staff on hand to assist you during your stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
The current price is HK$1,108
HK$1,300 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 22 of 22 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double Room, Accessible

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Double Room, Accessible

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Studio Suite (JSUK)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Studio Suite (JSUK)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room (LUXT)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room (LUXT)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room (Accessible ACCT)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Twin Room (Accessible ACCT)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Twin Room (FAMT)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Twin Room (FAMT)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Plasma TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Queen Room-Accessible

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Queen Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Executive Queen Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Family Twin Room (Famt)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Twin Room (Famt)

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Family Queen Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Accessible Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Accessible Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Similar properties

2 restaurants, breakfast served

Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 658 reviews
The price is HK$980
HK$1,139 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
Portswood Road, Portswood Square, V and A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8002

What's nearby

  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cape Town Stadium - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Long Street - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 18 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 28 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • Ocean Basket
  • Cooked
  • ‪Ferrymans Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • Vovo Telo

About this property

The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel puts you a short five-minute drive from Cape Town Stadium and Long Street. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at The Clipper Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A poolside bar, a fitness centre and a sauna are other highlights. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, French, German

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 234 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free secured, covered on-site valet parking
    • Secured covered on-site self-parking (ZAR 75 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
LOB_HOTELS

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Use of nearby fitness centre
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1292 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Piano
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 35-inch plasma TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
STAR_OUTLINE

Special features

Dining

The Clipper Restaurant – Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Admiralty Bar/Lounge – Overlooking the pool and garden, this lobby lounge only serves light fare. Open daily.
Terrace – This café is located by the pool. Open daily.
MONETIZATION_ON

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 220 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Covered self-parking costs ZAR 75 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

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

Also known as

Commodore Hotel Cape Town
Commodore Cape Town
The Commodore Hotel Hotel
The Commodore Hotel Cape Town
The Commodore Hotel Hotel Cape Town
HELP_OUTLINE

Frequently asked questions

Does The Commodore Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Commodore Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Commodore Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Commodore Hotel?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Commodore Hotel?

Yes, there's free valet parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by The Commodore Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Commodore Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there an on-site casino at The Commodore Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Commodore Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, boat tours and fishing, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a sauna and a steam room. The Commodore Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Commodore Hotel?

Yes, The Clipper Restaurant offers garden views and poolside dining.

What's the area around The Commodore Hotel like?

The Commodore Hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Cape Town Stadium and 8 minutes' walk from Two Oceans Aquarium. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

The Commodore Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Location
Room
Waterfront
Breakfast
Restaurant
Food
View
Walking
Room service

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was excellent with a wide variety of fresh fruits, hot choices, and pastries. (28 reviews)
  • The pool was clean and suitable for kids to play. (3 reviews)
  • The property offers great dining options with a fantastic breakfast buffet and friendly, helpful staff. (3 reviews)
AI Sparkle IconFrom real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

The service was great!
Wanda, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel with easy access to shops, restaurants and entertainment.
Crystal, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice hotel, friendly staff, clean
Donnie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good location. Excellent breakfast. Rooms are a bit old but clean and well kept. Great place to stay in Cape Town.
Dhiren, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Great hotel but a little bit expensive
Donnie, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Greta hotel and surroundings
Johannes, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel in great location. Very friendly staff.
Leslie Elise, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

👌
Amanda, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location

Great location and hotel
Martin, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Property was immaculate and staff were very friendly and helpful.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Great location close to the VA restaurants and attractions.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Our 6th time here and very convenient for walking into the Waterfront or a longer but scenic walk to Sea Point
Jan, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Really liked the proximity to V&A waterfront.
Kalpesh, 5-night trip

8/10 Good

Staff were great, very good breakfast, room clean but bed to hard for poor old me.
Brian, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great short stay

Very good staff, lovely location
Adrian, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Commodore was a great hotel with easy access to the V&A Waterfront. Amazing location. Great staff. Nice pool area. Our room was a suite - light and airy with a nice balcony and view towards Table Mountain.
Daniel, 7-night trip

6/10 Okay

Basic but good location

Good location, basic rooms in need of upgrading - awful aircon system from the 1950s it would seem - very noisy!
2-night trip

8/10 Good

I will stay was very good. The amenities are excellent, but the hotel is showing its age.
arthur, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, only a 10 minute walk to the V&A area where all the bars/restaurants/shops are located. Amazing breakfast which an amazing choice of options. Fantastic selection of fresh fruit in particular. Staff were very friendly and helpful at all times. Room was spacious and clean.
Denise, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel - rooms are spacious, dining is excellent. The staff are friendly and helpful. Hotel is located close to V&A waterfront area. Happy to recommend it and would definitely stay there again

8/10 Good

Great location & easy walking to the V&A waterfront. Staff very friendly & helpful. Concierge very good. Rooms are spacious and bed & pillows very comfortable. Would stay again!
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Pre cruise stay

Great location a short walk to the V&A waterfront. Nice room on Executive floor 6. Friendly staff in the pleasant bar.
Graham, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Hotel is conveniently situated by the Waterfront. Very safe neighborhood. The breakfast is a hit, we didn’t need to find a different place for breakfast. Excellent service and friendly staff at bar and kitchen
Aladji, 11-night trip

8/10 Good

Good option.

Commodore an excellent choice for waterfront, charming staff. Hotel itself is a little tired or outdated, but not an issue.
Lorna, 8-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved Africa

2 couples from Minnesota Arrived after dark from flight in Nelspruit, was greeted so nice ! Rooms were spacious and clean, great sheet😂 Had evening dinner rite next door, where we returned for the included full breakfast ( excellent!) with room purchase Would tell any of our family and friends 100% recommend!
Susan, 2-night trip