Hotel On The Promenade, Cape Town - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa

“The location in Sea Point is absolutely fine and convenient!”view full review

Hotel On The Promenade, a 4-star boutique property in Sea Point's vibrant party district, occupies a restored 100-year-old Cape Dutch heritage building 164.0 ft from the seafront promenade.

Modern Room Amenities

The elegant rooms at Hotel on the Promenade feature walnut-colored floors, leather-back beds, and 40-inch LED TVs. Each room includes a mini-bar, laptop-compatible safe, and walk-in rain shower with thermostatic controls.

All-Day French Bistro

The ground floor bistro serves French cuisine from breakfast through dinner. Morning chefs Marie, Cindy and Sipho prepare open sandwiches and comfort food, while evening chefs Abe, Iddy, Mozes and David offer fine-dining bistro menus.

Essential Hotel Services

Cascades on the Promenade provides concierge services, complimentary Wi-Fi, and business center access. The hotel arranges in-room massages and childcare services.

Transport Hub Location

The MyCity public transport stop sits 164.0 ft from the hotel. The Topless Sightseeing Bus stops 328.1 ft away, while Uber and metered taxis arrive within 10 minutes.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Cape Town 3.1 km

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 23.1 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 5.5 km

Salt River Railway Station 7.2 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Really good Restaurant Experience

“I thoroughly enjoyed dining at the on-site restaurant during my stay. The food was always cooked to perfection, and the portion sizes were generous. Breakfast was particularly good, with offerings like homemade muesli and delicious à la carte options. I couldn't resist returning for dinner multiple times because the quality was simply excellent!” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“My Beautiful Double Room was excellent and spacious, equipped with everything I could need, including a lovely balcony and an very nice ocean view. The room featured modern amenities like an Apple TV and a well-stocked mini-bar. I appreciated the attention to detail, such as the heated towel rail in the bathroom, which added a special touch.” view full review

Lovely Bathroom Amenities

“The bathroom in my room was beautifully designed and featured a spacious shower. I loved the high-quality toiletries provided, making my daily routines feel luxurious. It was a nice surprise to find that the bathroom also included a heated towel rail, showing the thought put into guest comfort.” view full review

Comfortable Sleeping Experience

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, with quality linens that provided a cozy night's sleep. There was ample storage for my luggage and personal belongings, allowing me to keep the room tidy. I appreciated the thoughtful design that maximized space without compromising comfort.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa

Map view

11 Arthurs Road, Cape Town, South Africa

City landmarks

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.5 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

3.8 km

Mountain

Lion's Head

2.0 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

2.9 km

Shopping Area

The Point Mall

610 m

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

2.1 km

Landmark

blink

620 m

Park

Green Point Park

2.5 km

Store

Seapoint Spar

800 m

Landmark

Woolworths Da Luz

830 m

Store

Pick n Pay Sea Point

880 m

Square

Greenmarket Square

3.1 km

Store

Checkers Sea Point

1.1 km

Gym

Blood Sweat And Tears Boxing Club

710 m

Gallery

South African National Gallery

3.1 km

Lighthouse

Green Point Lighthouse

2.1 km

Mall

nc cellular

940 m

Landmark

ARTEM Centre

960 m

Landmark

Noon Gun

2.2 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

3.1 km

Amusement Park

The Blue Train Park

2.2 km

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

2.8 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

3.4 km

Beach

Clifton 4th Beach

2.9 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

3.2 km

Landmark

Mouille Point Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Cape Town Tandem Paragliding

3.8 km

Nearby

Mall

Piazza St John

520 m

Mall

Woolworths Piazza St John

520 m

Restaurants

Seven Spur Steak Ranch

30 m

11 Arthurs Road Sea Point

Pizzeria Napoletana

140 m

178 Main Road Seapoint

Posticino

310 m

Sea Point Promenade

Goldies

170 m

174 Main Road

Primi

140 m

Main Road Sea Point

The Press Bar & Grill

170 m

176 Main Road

Make Restaurant

180 m

204 Main Road Sea Point

Sababa Kitchen and Deli

170 m

395 Main Road Shop 14

La Perla Restaurant

380 m

281 Beach Road Sea Point

Korean Soju Restaurant

280 m

359 Main Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

Emma

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

I had an amazing stay at Hotel On The Promenade! The room was spacious and beautifully designed, making it very comfortable. The attentive staff, led by Luc, made me feel truly at home, though there was a minor hiccup with laundry service that could be improved. Overall, the location is fantastic near the beach, and the food was really good. 🌊🍽️

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, with an exceptionally comfortable bed and lovely balcony. It had all the nice touches I appreciated.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, taking care of all my requests. However, I did have a frustrating experience with the laundry service which took longer than promised.

Location

10.0

I loved the location, right next to the beach at Sea Point, making it perfect for walks along the promenade.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was a highlight; I enjoyed the delicious, home-cooked meals, with options for both breakfast and dinner that were excellent.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered a range of great facilities including room service and airport shuttle, which made my stay even more convenient.

Justin

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Hotel On The Promenade was fantastic, perfectly complemented by the clean and modern rooms. I had a minor issue with the laundry service, but everything else, from the delicious breakfast to the warm hospitality, exceeded my expectations. Overall, it's a good spot for anyone looking to explore Cape Town.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a spacious Deluxe Double Room with a private balcony, which was exceptionally comfortable and well-equipped. The cleanliness was great, making my stay very enjoyable.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Luc and his team, provided warm and attentive service throughout my visit. They were more than willing to help with transfers and made every effort to ensure I had a comfortable stay.

Location

10.0

Located in a safe neighborhood right by the beach promenade, I found it convenient for both relaxation and exploration. Everything I needed, from shops to restaurants, was within walking distance.

Dining

10.0

The dining options were excellent, featuring a wide variety for breakfast and superb evening meals. I loved that the restaurant had stunning wines from the Robertson Valley and I could try different dishes each night.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including complimentary parking and room service. I appreciated the lift for easy access and the welcoming atmosphere created by the hands-on owners.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.2/10

I had an amazing stay at Hotel On The Promenade, where everything from the welcoming staff to the comfortable rooms exceeded my expectations. The location was perfect for exploring, just a short stroll from the beach and local attractions. While the hotel didn't have a fitness center or pool, the excellent dining options and cozy atmosphere made up for it. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, and I can't wait to return.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in a Deluxe Double Room with a lovely balcony and an exceptionally comfortable bed (much needed after a long flight). The space was spacious and well-appointed, providing everything I needed for a relaxing stay.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent, with the owners Luc and Els always present and attentive. Their warm hospitality made me feel at home, and they went above and beyond to meet my needs (they even arranged stress-free airport transfers).

Location

10.0

Situated in Sea Point, the hotel was just steps away from the promenade and close to the V&A Waterfront. I felt safe walking in the area, and it was convenient for sightseeing, with hop-on hop-off bus stops nearby.

Dining

10.0

The on-site restaurant served delicious meals, and I enjoyed dining there every day. The breakfast was particularly good, featuring a variety of choices along with fresh pastries and excellent coffee.

Facilities

8.0

While the hotel didn't have a pool or fitness room, I appreciated the other facilities such as room service, dry cleaning, and the availability of an Apple computer in my room (which was a nice touch).

Matthew

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

I had an really good stay at Hotel On The Promenade. The accommodations were spacious and clean, and I especially loved the private balcony. Breakfasts were a highlight with a variety of delicious options. The location is perfect, just a short walk to the beach and promenade, though the access has a few steps that may concern some. Overall, it was a fantastic experience that I would definitely recommend.

Rooms

10.0

My room was clean and comfortable, featuring fully equipped amenities and a lovely patio. It was perfect for my needs during the stay.

Service

10.0

The service was great. Luc, the owner, was always available and ensured that my requests were met promptly. The staff were friendly and accommodating throughout my visit.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable. It's right near the beach at Sea Point, making it easy for my morning runs and evening strolls.

Dining

10.0

I thoroughly enjoyed the dining experience. The breakfast was abundant and delicious, while the dinner options from the restaurant were consistently impressive.

Facilities

10.0

Facilities included a range of helpful services. I appreciated the convenience of grocery options nearby and room service when needed.

Jayden

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this boutique hotel. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel right at home. The included breakfast was delicious, and the proximity to the beach was a major plus. However, there was a bit of noise during my stay, which detracted slightly from the overall experience.

Rooms

10.0

My room was cozy with a really comfortable bed and nice touches, like an Apple computer and great facilities. The side view of the ocean was a good bonus.

Service

10.0

The service from the staff was really good. They were always available and went out of their way to help, especially during load shedding when they turned on the generator for me.

Location

10.0

Situated just a half block from the waterfront, the location was perfect for exploring. I felt safe walking around, and everything from the promenade to shops was within easy reach.

Dining

10.0

I dined in the hotel restaurant every night, and the meals were consistently amazing. The breakfast offered a wide range of options that were all delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including room service and laundry options. Although it didn't have a pool or fitness room, I didn't mind since I was there to explore.

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