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President Hotel

4.0 star property

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Hallway
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, facials
Family Ocean Suite | Living area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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4 Alexander Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Queens Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sea Point Pavillion
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Milton Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Ocean Room Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Ocean Suite | Living area

Ocean Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 49 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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View from room

Classic Mountain Room King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Signature Ocean Suite with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Ocean Room King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Signature Family Ocean Suite | Balcony view

Signature Family Ocean Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Single Bed

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City view

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mountain Apartment | View from room

Mountain Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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View from room

Classic Mountain Room Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Family Ocean Suite

Family Ocean Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 88 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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City view

Classic Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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View from room

Classic Apartment

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mountain Apartment with Balcony | View from room

Mountain Apartment with Balcony

  • Mountain view
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed

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Classic Ocean Room with Balcony

Classic Ocean Room with Balcony

  • Partial ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Presidential Ocean Suite

Presidential Ocean Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 104 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room amenity

Studio

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

President Hotel

Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a health club and massage/treatment rooms.
President Hotel offers 349 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at President Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Sea Point Promenade. Features include free wired internet, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free wired Internet in some public areas
  • Enjoy ocean views while dining at Islands Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi in some public areas for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include babysitting, a kid's club, and dry cleaning/laundry
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, bike rentals, and a playground
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Clifton Bay Beach and 5 minutes from Cape Town Stadium
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
President Hotel offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury President Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Islands Restaurant - This restaurant is located by the pool. A children's menu is available.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured parking on site (ZAR 80 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 350 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Islands Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby bath
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift (120 centimetre wide door)
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (120 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 350 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1350 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 80 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
President Hotel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Guests will receive key retrieval information.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

President Protea Hotel
Protea Hotel President
Protea Hotel President Cape Town
Protea President
Protea President Cape Town
President Hotel Cape Town
President Cape Town
President Hotel Hotel
President Hotel Cape Town
President Hotel Hotel Cape Town

President Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 390 out of 738 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 738 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 738 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 738 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 738 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location, nice pool
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, fantastic staff and thoroughly recommended
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Thorbjørn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful hotel, clean room, great pool
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Professional and efficient and friendly. Excellent food Rooms clean
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oskar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room with 2 bedrooms and a living room was wonderful. The staff were lovely and the breakfast was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

serge

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the above great hotel best in Cape Town
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was wonderful and the room was quite comfortable. It's a lovely property on a wonderful location.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were fantastic, we had an ocean view room. It was a short walk to coffee shops and bars. I would recommend the hotel to anyone and everyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Werner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean and comfortable - the experience in general was good and the hotel's location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HAYDER

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay for family
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing atmosphere and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donnay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so friendly and helpful. The bed was so comfortable, room spotless and the pool and facilities were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, good breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

romy

Disliked: Amenities
Terrible stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay / very helpful attentive friendly staff…
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dineo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was beautifully experience. Comfort, good food exceptional service value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Ammar

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dirty and old hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful. Restaurant good. Buffet breakfast excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere, the breakfast, location, service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sumaili Yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely Hotel in Cape Town

Wonderful hotel- they have the best breakfast buffet and rooms extremely big. It’s sad the pool area was under renovation but besides that lovely hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed Ghazi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice views
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024