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The Commodore Hotel

★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Hotels
Check-in 02:00 PM / out 10:00 AM
Fitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsLift / ElevatorAll 88 facilities +
Review
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This 4 star hotel is located within the city of Cape Town and was established in 1997. Located in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, The Commodore Hotel provides sweeping views of Table Mountain, Cape Town Harbour and Robben Island. The Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre/gym. All 234 rooms are equipped with minibar, hairdryer, safe and air conditioning.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 424 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-19

Guests praised the location, friendly staff, and breakfast. Complaints focused on outdated rooms, noisy AC, cleaning lapses, and booking errors.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Surroundings8.8
Facilities8.3
Service8.0
Cleanliness7.8
Location7.5
Value6.8
PraisedPrime location near V&A Waterfront · Friendly and professional staff · Varied and fresh breakfast · Clean and comfortable rooms
ComplaintsRoad noise in some rooms · Dated interiors needing renovation · Mixed value for money · Outdated/small rooms

KEYSuitable for location-focused travelers. Expect older facilities and potential AC noise.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel location convenient? What is nearby?
The hotel is adjacent to the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Stadium, ideal for exploring Table Bay and Table Mountain. With an environment score of 8.8 and a 99% recommendation rate, it offers excellent accessibility.
diningHow is the breakfast and dining selection?
Guests highly praise the rich breakfast variety. The Clipper Restaurant serves seafood and regional wines, while the Admiralty Bar offers cocktails, though dinner waits can be long.
coupleIs it suitable for couples?
Highly recommended for couples, with 206 reviews highlighting sea views, convenient location, and friendly service. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking the Atlantic or Table Mountain.
familyHow is the family-friendly experience?
Children are welcome, and family rooms plus elevators are available. Among 77 family guests, the location, staff, and breakfast were well received, though Wi-Fi stability varies.
roomWhat are the room facilities and cleanliness like?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and satellite TV, with some offering balconies. Facilities score 8.3, but reviews note some rooms feel dated and have limited outlets.
serviceHow is the hotel service rated?
Service scores 8.0, with friendly staff widely praised. Concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage are available, though occasional booking verification errors may occur.
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