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Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark - Your Stay in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to the V&A Waterfront
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Suites and Rooms
Dock House offers 6 suites and rooms in a former harbour master's residence from the 1800s. Each room features classic décor, a seating area, and a private bathroom with separate shower and bath. Upstairs suites include a balcony overlooking the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. In-room amenities: tea/coffee maker, smart TV, air conditioning, soundproof windows, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have a fireplace or private patio.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast is served in the morning room overlooking the garden, with continental options and hot dishes like eggs Benedict. For dinner, a private chef can prepare a custom menu in the outdoor dining area. Guests can also eat at the adjacent Queen Victoria Hotel's restaurant, which serves local, sustainable cuisine. Room service and bar drinks are available.
Pool, Spa, and Gym
The heated outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and a garden. The Sanctuary Spa offers massages, facials, and treatments, plus a sauna and solarium. The gym has Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes. Other amenities: library with books, walking paths to the waterfront, and cycling nearby.
V&A Waterfront Location
The hotel sits across from the V&A Waterfront, a 5-minute walk from shops (e.g., Two Oceans Aquarium, Robben Island ferry) and the Cape Town International Convention Centre. It's also 10 minutes by car to Table Mountain. Public parking is free, and the area feels secure with 24-hour security and CCTV.
Concierge and Guest Services
Services include 24-hour concierge, airport shuttle, valet parking, and express check-in/check-out. The hotel can arrange babysitting, laundry, dry cleaning, and meeting rooms. A dedicated butler can book spa treatments and tours. Other amenities: currency exchange, tour desk, and facilities for disabled guests.
“This former harbour master's residence, positioned directly across from the V&A Waterfront, stands out for its palatial suites that truly surpass expectations in size and appointment. The staff's attentiveness and the quiet elegance of the grounds, including a lovely pool area, contribute to an atmosphere of refined comfort. I found it to be among the most exceptional stays regarding overall quality, especially appreciating the seamless blend of historic character with modern luxury and a truly serene setting despite its central location.”
Select your room type
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Luxury Suite2 persons70 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Luxury Double or Twin Room2 persons60 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Deluxe Room2 persons45 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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
At Dock House Boutique Hotel and Spa by Newmark, dining embodies local authenticity and comfort. With a focus on fresh ingredients sourced locally, the culinary offerings invite guests to indulge in bespoke experiences while soaking in the enchanting views of Cape Town's coastline.
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Location
Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub featuring shops, eateries, and stunning views of Table Mountain. Perfect for shopping and dining.
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers engaging exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
A modern stadium hosting sporting events and concerts with a unique architecture and surrounding park.
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
The oldest existing colonial building in South Africa, offering historical insights and guided tours.
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Accessible hiking trails offering beautiful views of the city. Perfect for a thrill-seeking adventure.
Wellness at Spa Ritual
10 minutes' drive
A local spa offering massage therapies and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dash Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with an extensive wine list, known for its gourmet dishes and classy atmosphere.
Harbour House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seafood-centric menu with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended, catering for dietary needs.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
17 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing South Africa's rugby history, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Cape Town Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with weekly stand-up shows and a lively atmosphere, suitable for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dock House Boutique And Spa By Newmark guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Dock House
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Garden and pool
Spa treatments
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from waterfront
Room decor concerns
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