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About the Hotel

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the Waterfront
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town sits a 17-minute walk from the giant Cape Wheel. The hotel boasts a swimming pool with parasols.

Location

The renowned hotel is located in a shopping area of Cape Town, 3 km from the Military Rd. Signal Hill. The Dock House Cape Town also gives access to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, which is a 13-minute walk away.

This accommodation is 19 minutes' drive from Cape Town International airport and 4.1 km from Woodstock train station.

The nearby cultural attractions include District Six Museum, which is 25 minutes' stroll from the property.

Rooms

The 5-star hotel features 6 rooms with tea and coffee making facilities, and such comforts as an air conditioner. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The smoke-free Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers a delectable breakfast daily in the elegantly furnished morning room. Gastronomic options include a lounge bar. It also looks onto the poolside. Guests can dine at Si Cantina Sociale within a few blocks of this exclusive property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel has access to a private beach featuring beach towels. This Cape Town hotel has a fitness centre. The Dock House also comprises a full spa as well as a solarium and a sauna. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.

“I think it's a great choice, housed in a building of historical significance near the V&A Waterfront, this boutique hotel presents a unique charm with its limited number of rooms ensuring personalised attention; coupled with elegant décor and a tranquil garden, it promises a serene escape. Add customizable dining and spa services for a truly luxurious stay. Its blend of exclusivity and convenience is remarkable.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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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 Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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, each dining option invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors and unique settings. With an array of experiences, from a relaxed lounge to a breathtaking culinary venue overlooking the Indian Ocean, every meal becomes a memorable occasion.
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local and international breakfast fare
Ambiance
Bright and airy space with scenic views of the surroundings, providing a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere to enjoy a morning meal.
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of breakfast specialties crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, alongside a selection of beverages that awaken the senses.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark Location

Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
400 ft
Market
The Watershed
500 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
200 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
900 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
1000 ft
V & A Waterfront
1200 ft
Gallery
Everard Read
400 ft
Restaurants
Dash Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
Portswood Close
Harbour House Restaurant
1800 ft
Quay Four
Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
1500 ft
Dock Road Old Dock Master Building
Ferrymans Tavern
1500 ft
V & A Waterfront
Vovo Telo
1600 ft
Building 33 Shop 2 Dock Road Pierhead
Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
2100 ft
Shop 153
Quay Four
1800 ft
4 W Quay Rd V&A Waterfront
Den Anker
2200 ft
Pierhead - V&A Waterfront
Sevruga Restaurant
1900 ft
Shop 4
Ginja
2000 ft
Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Hotel
Cafe Alfredo
1900 ft
Shop 14&15 Alfred Mall
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront hub with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Engaging marine life exhibits showcasing ocean biodiversity, renowned for educational programs and family-friendly activities.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Iconic stadium known for hosting major events. Surrounding parks are ideal for picnics and outdoor leisure activities.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
Historic fort and cultural site offering guided tours, exhibitions, and stunning views of the city, rich in history.
Discover the local attractions near Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark
Seek out the unique attractions located near Dock House Boutique Hotel in the V&A Waterfront neighborhood that offer enriching experiences.
Ideal for browsing local crafts and artisanal goods: The Watershed
Great for scenic views and sunset walks: Signal Hill
Perfect for experiencing local culture and street vendors: Greenmarket Square
Well suited for history enthusiasts and interactive exhibits: Chavonnes Battery Museum
Best for appreciating modern African art in a stunning setting: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Suited for learning about the history of diamonds and their significance: Cape Town Diamond Museum
Great for panoramic views of the city and waterfront: The Cape Wheel
Hiking at Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking spot offering breathtaking views of Cape Town and Table Mountain, ideal for adventurous guests.
Beach Day at Mouille Point
26 minutes walking
Relaxing beach area with golden sand, perfect for sunbathing or a calm stroll along the promenade.
Dash Restaurant & Bar
Dash Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering modern South African cuisine. Signature dishes include the lamb shank and fresh seafood options.
Harbour House Restaurant
Harbour House Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients, featuring stunning water views.
Discover dining options near Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark
Explore the diverse dining options available near Dock House Boutique Hotel that cater to a range of tastes and preferences.
Ideal for contemporary cuisine in a stylish atmosphere: Dash Restaurant & Bar
Great for a casual dining experience with a local twist: Vagabond Kitchens
Perfect for enjoying hearty meals and craft beers: Mitchell's Scottish Ale House
Well suited for seafood lovers and fresh local catches: The Knysna Oyster Company
Best for quick bites and flavorful street-style dishes: Lua Street Food
Suited for fine dining complemented by a variety of wines: Belthazar Restaurant & Wine Bar
Great for an upscale dining experience with stunning waterfront views: Sevruga Restaurant
Perfect for enjoying casual meals with a relaxed vibe: Quay Four
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive rugby museum showcasing South Africa's rugby history, with captivating exhibits for sports enthusiasts.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
5 minutes' walk
Unique attraction featuring oddities and fun exhibits, perfect for family-friendly outings and curiosities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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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 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
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Palatial accommodation
Panoramic views
Helpful staff
Excellent dinner
Cons
Noisy music
Faulty air conditioning
Slow breakfast
Inaccessible room
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant and in-room dining, along with nearby restaurants like Dash Restaurant & Bar and Quay Four, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests enjoy in their rooms at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxurious toiletries.
Does Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What wellness services does Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark offer?
Guests can access spa services, including massages and wellness treatments, at the nearby wellness center.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities are available at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Guests can enjoy cycling and have access to a nearby golf course.
What are some nearby attractions to Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium, and the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
Can guests arrange airport transfers through Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Airport shuttle services to and from the hotel are available for a fee.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Dock House Boutique Hotel And Spa By Newmark?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 385 ZAR.

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