Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront

The Hotel

Just a minute away from restaurants, theatres and shops, the Breakwater Lodge, one of the finest hotels operated by Protea Hotels, is perfectly positioned in the heart of the famous V&A Waterfront.

Neighbouring the city, this hotel lies within easy reach of the best beaches, tourist hotspots and Cape Town International Airport.

Once a 19th Century prison, the hotel today provides comfortable and affordable accommodation in Cape Town, a spectacular setting that looks out over the harbour and Table Mountain.

Considered to be one of the premier Cape Town hotels, Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront boasts 191 bedrooms ranging from business to family suites. Each is equipped with a 22 inch LCD TV with satellite channels/radio and direct dial telephone and supplied with a welcome refreshment tray.

The hotel offers:

1. Stonebreakers Buffet restaurant
2. Time Out Café
3. Bar
4. Wireless hotspots throughout the hotel
5. FREE Wi-Fi
6. Conference facilities accommodating up to 220 delegates
7. Transit business lounge
8. Prokidz play room
9. In house Gym
10. Secure parking for cars and coaches
11. In Room Spa
12. Prayer Room

For a quick overview of the hotel and facilities, download the FACTSHEET here.

Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront - The most affordable accommodation in the V&A Waterfront

Features

Reception STAFF are always available to help with such essentials as transportation and tours 24 hours a day.
Laundry facilities are available if required and wireless Internet hotspots are located throughout the building.

The newly refurbished public areas include the Transit and Prokidz lounges, which provide computer access and children’s entertainment facilities respectively, as well as an in house gym and in room spa.

The Hotel is closely linked with the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business and offers first class conference and function facilities at highly competitive rates.

Restaurants

Stonebreakers is a buffet restaurant catering for all hotel GUESTS, delegates and students. It is located on the ground floor of Block C and serves buffet meals or snacks, sandwiches, drinks and beverages throughout the day.

The ambience is relaxed and streamlined, with an emphasis on convenience and comfort. This restaurant offers an exciting buffet cycle menu and monthly themed lunches. Enjoy magnificent views of the V&A Waterfront while dining with us out on the newly refurbished deck.

Stonebreakers Times are as follows:
Open from 06.30am till 20.30pm

Time-Out Café is a contemporary café style restaurant, which offers an a la carte menu in a relaxed atmosphere with magnificent views of both the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. A selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages is available from our full service bar. We also offer room service.

• Time-Out Café has been designed to accommodate local business people, or tourists and shoppers, wishing to have a either a light lunch or hearty meal as main courses range from sandwiches and pizza to line fish and Thai Green curry!


• Time Out Cafe times as follows:
• Open from 10h00 till 22h00 Monday - Thursday
• Open from 15h00 till 22h00 Friday - Sunday

Location

Directions to the Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront from the N1 & N2 highways:

1. Follow the signs into Cape Town.
2. When you get to the intersection at the end of the N1 and N2 highways, you will have the V&A Waterfront on your right and the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on your left.
3. Continue to the next set of traffic lights, which shows Helen Suzman Boulevard and turn right.
4. Take the right hand lane that leads to a small set of traffic lights leading into Portswood Road.
5. Turn right into Portswood Road.

The Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront entrance is the second entrance on one’s right hand side.

The GPS co-ordinates for the hotel are:

1. 33  54’  26”  S    
2. 18  24’  57”  E

Distance From:

1. Two Oceans Aquarium - 200m
2. V&A Waterfront - 650m
3. Cape Town Stadium - 850m
4. Robben Island Ferry - 950m
5. CTICC - 1.3km
6. Artscape Theatre - 2.4km
7. Table Mountain Cableway - 7km
8. Clifton & Camps Bay Beaches - 9km
9. Hout Bay - 20km
10. Cape Town International Airport - 21km
11. Cape Point Lighthouse - 66km

Attractions

The Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront in Cape Town is situated in the heart of the V&A Waterfront which offers a multitude of celebrated eateries and entertainment centres, including The Two Oceans Aquarium, arts & crafts in the Red Shed and open-air shows at the Amphitheatre.

The hotel serves as the perfect base for a beach holiday as it is within easy reach of the main beaches of Clifton, Camps Bay and Blouberg, mountain walks and city hotspots, museums and various sporting activities. Cultural attractions include museums, art galleries and township tours.

Rooms

Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Watefront offers 191 bedrooms (including business and family suites), with options ranging from twin, double and single rooms with en-suite bath, to single and twin rooms.

The room configuration is as follows:

1. 6 Studios
2. 51 Standard rooms
3. 2 Paraplegic rooms
4. 8 Deluxe rooms
5. 67 Business Suites
6. 45 Family Rooms
7. 12 GSB rooms

The rooms are all elegant and stylishly decorated with comfortable furnishings as well as being equipped with mini fridges, 22 inch LCD Television sets with an 11 channel DSTV package, radio and a direct-dial telephone. If you need a little refreshment, a welcome tray with tea/coffee making facilities is supplied.

Conferencing

From its Portswood Ridge vantage point, the Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront conference facilities command a birds-eye view of the restored harbour and forms part of the Breakwater Campus of UCT's Graduate School of Business.

The function venues are technologically advanced & equipped with modern state-of-the-art audio visual equipment. Venues can cater up to 220 delegates with wireless hotspots throughout the building and secure parking is available. Halaal menu options for up to 40 delegates are available.

Protea Hotel Breakwater Lodge, Waterfront can cater for breakfasts, lunch and dinner buffets, cocktail parties and launches. A variety of menus at various prices are available.

For more information on our conference facilities, please click here: CONFERENCE

Specials

Just a minute away from restaurants, theatres and shops, the Breakwater Lodge, one of the finest hotels operated by Protea Hotels, is a perfectly positioned Cape Town hotel in the heart of V&A Waterfront. Neighbouring the city, this hotel in Cape Town lies within easy reach of the best beaches, visitor hotspots and the Airport, making it an ideal base for a beach holiday in Cape Town.

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