Victoria & Alfred Hotel

We Went There: Historic Luxury At The Victoria & Alfred Hotel

The Newmark Hotels Victoria & Alfred Hotel is a luxurious boutique hotel located in the heart of the Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront in Cape Town. This elegant hotel is steeped in history and offers visitors an unparalleled experience of comfort, sophistication, and relaxation.

 

  • The hotel was originally built in 1904 as a storehouse and warehouse for the Cape Town Harbour.
  • It was later transformed into a luxury hotel in 1990, while still retaining many of its original features, including its elegant façade and wrought iron railings.
  • Today, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel boasts 94 elegant and spacious rooms and suites, each individually decorated with a unique blend of modern and traditional styles.
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Situated in the bustling V&A Waterfront, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel offers stunning views of Table Mountain and the picturesque Cape Town harbor. The waterfront itself is a hive of activity with numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops lining its cobbled streets, along with numerous live musicians and artists. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, take a boat ride around the harbor, or simply sit back and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere over a glass of wine or cappuccino.

 

Victoria & Alfred Hotel
The Victoria & Alfred Hotel offers stunning views of Table Mountain and the picturesque Cape Town harbor. Image: The Sandton Times

A sister property to the Dock House Boutique Hotel vis-à-vis the Victoria & Alfred Hotel, the property offers a range of accommodation options, from standard rooms to luxury suites, each designed to provide guests with the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, with a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers a range of services to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay, including 24-hour room service, concierge services, and laundry services.

 

Victoria & Alfred Hotel
The rooms are spacious and well-appointed, with a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Image: The Sandton Times

The hotel offers a range of dining options, including the popular GINJA Restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients and is also the spot where breakfast is served every morning. The restaurant also offers a comprehensive wine list, featuring some of South Africa’s finest wines. For a more casual dining experience, guests can visit NATIVE Coffee Roasters, which offer light meals, coffee, and pastries.

 

Victoria & Alfred Hotel
GINJA Restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients and is also the spot where breakfast is served every morning. Image: The Sandton Times

The Victoria & Alfred Hotel also offers a range of facilities for guests to enjoy during their stay. The outdoor swimming pool, located at the Dock House Boutique Hotel, is the perfect place to relax and unwind, while the nearby fitness center offers a range of exercise equipment for those looking to keep fit.

 

Overall, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is a luxurious and elegant hotel that offers guests a ‘slice of history’ experience in the heart of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. With its prime location, spacious rooms, delicious dining options, and range of facilities, this hotel is the perfect choice for those looking for the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is sure to be a great choice!

 

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