Hotels in South AfricaCape Town

LOCATION: Just a minute away from restaurants, pubs, theatres and shops; the Breakwater Lodge is perfectly positioned in the heart of Cape Town's Victoria & Alfred Waterfront development. Once a 19th century prison, the Breakwater Lodge today provides comfortable, inexpensive accommodation in spectacular setting that looks out over the harbour and up to Table Mountain.

Neighbouring the CBD, it lies within easy reach of the main routes to the beaches, mountain walks and city hotspots, not to mention the airport. So whether you're in Cape Town for business reasons or for a leisurely and relaxing holiday, the Breakwater Lodge is the place to stay.

ACCOMMODATION: Accommodation at the Breakwater Lodge comprises 300 comfortable, welcoming and attractively furnished bedrooms (including business and family suites), with options ranging from twin, double and single rooms with en-suite bath or shower, to single and twin rooms sharing a shower. The rooms are all comfortable, welcoming and attractively furnished and equipped with TV / radio and a direct-dial telephone.

If you need a little refreshment, a welcome tray with biscuits and the facility to make your own tea and coffee is supplied. Breakwater Lodge is in a relaxed environment to put your feet up! So whether you're in Cape Town on business reason or for a leisurely and relaxing holiday, the Breakwater Lodge operated by Protea Hotels is the place to stay.

RESTAURANT: Stonebreakers is a self service restaurant catering for all our guests, delegates and students. It is situated on the ground floor of the amenities block and in good weather has a patio with the best views of Table Mountain, from the Waterfront.

The restaurant is open from 6.00am till 9.00pm serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a variety of different dishes. Stonebreakers also caters for the peckish guest offering snacks, sandwiches, drinks and beverages throughout the day.

TREADMILL RESTAURANT AND BAR ~ The Treadmill Restaurant and Bar is a small a la carte restaurant and bar operating 5 days per week. It is open for lunches and dinners, has a formal dining area and a casual coffee lounge area where excellent value for money “Pub Lunches” are served. It is located on the first floor above Stonebreakers and therefore also has breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the City.

CONFERENCE & MEETINGS: From its Portswood Ridge vantage point, the Breakwater Hotel commands a bird's eye view of the restored harbour, and forms part of the Breakwater Campus of the University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business. The function venues are technologically advanced and equipped with modern state of the art audio-visual equipment, to facilitate virtually any type of conference or function.

The Breakwater Hotel has been impressively remodelled, though the essence of its historical design has been retained. It now offers a total of 300 bedrooms.

The prison building also accommodates the GSB's offices, lecture theatres, function venues and seminar rooms.

Growing Conferencing Capacity at the Breakwater Lodge
Business Accommodation in Cape Town, Cape Town Waterfront Conferencing Venues, Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Graduate School of Business, lecture Rooms, Conference RoomThe Breakwater Lodge has recently celebrated the launch of yet another conference venue - the Graduate Room.

This new executive meeting room, conveniently situated above the hotel's exclusive a la carte restaurant, increases the total number of venues to 62.

The plushly furnished Graduate Room has a large central boardroom table, comfortably accommodating ten delegates, a mini-bar, audio-visual facilities and air conditioning.

The attraction of The Breakwater Lodge as a conferencing facility has been enhanced by the proximity to the V&A Waterfront, the prestigious association with UCT's Graduate School of Business, and the economic pricing of room hire and catering at the myriad of venues. In the case of the Graduate Room, these attractions are augmented by the fantastic views of Table Mountain and the Alfred Basin.

The Breakwater Lodge Events Department offers a full range of venues, catering options and audio-visual equipment at cost effective rates. Ample parking facilities are also available to all conference delegates.