Victoria & Alfred Hotel by Newmark

This landmark hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and offers spectacular views of the working harbour and Table Mountain. Guests can walk in the utmost safety to some of the finest retail outlets from designer stores to restaurants, craft markets, cinemas, boat cruises to Robben Island and entertainment in the amphitheatre.This family-friendly hotel offers a total of 94 bedrooms on 3 floors. Built in 1904 as the North Quay Warehouse and converted into a luxury hotel in 1990, the establishment is named in honour of the Queen of England and her son who visited the Cape in 1870 when Prince Alfred officially opened the Breakwater Basin. Framed by the ocean and Table Mountain, the elegance and luxury of the hotel is rivalled only by its relaxed atmosphere and warm personal service. Guests are welcomed in a lobby with lift access and a newspaper stand. Additional facilities at this air-conditioned historical hotel include a café, bar, dining room, wireless Internet access and a laundry service.The bedrooms are spacious, creatively styled and well appointed. It's the detail that gives the hotel its elegance, intimacy, romance and reputation. Rooms are either Mountain or Piazza facing and are priced accordingly. All have a range of extra features with the latest technology for the business or leisure traveller. Every room is en suite with a shower, bath and hairdryer. Amenities include a double bed, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, safe, and tea and coffee making facilities. Individually regulated air conditioning features as standard.Lunch and dinner may be enjoyed à la carte.