The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK

–Excellent location - show map
+101 photos
Scored 9
Rated superb

Property highlights

About this property

Situated at the Sea Point Promenade facing the Atlantic coastline, The Winchester Hotel features a pool and an Italian-style courtyard surrounded by palm trees and fountains. With original Cape Dutch décor, all air-conditioned rooms and suites at The Winchester Hotel come with satellite TV and tea/coffee facilities. A bathrobe is available in each modern bathroom. Most rooms feature sea or mountain view and some face the Italian piazza style Courtyard. Full English breakfast is served at Shoreditch Restaurant. It also serves South-African cuisine with a European twist, indoors or on the terrace. High Tea is available every Saturday and on Sundays, there are jazz brunches with live music. Guests can undergo holistic treatments in the Sanctuary Spa or enjoy paragliding on the beaches. Meanwhile, the 24-hour reception staff can arrange a shuttle service to Cape Town International Airport, 25 km away. Limited, private, on-site parking and on street parking is available. The V&A Waterfront and Cape Town’s centre are a 10-minute drive from The Winchester Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Beachfront
  • Free cot available on request
Newmark Hotels, Reserves and Lodges
Hotel chain/brand

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Top pick by families with children

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff were incredible- so friendly and helpful. The property is beautifully designed with amazing food and ambience.”
George
South Africa South Africa
“Friendliest and most helpful staff I have ever come across. Something you don’t find anymore. Breakfast buffet is excellent.”
Elefteria
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“The room was well appointed and clean. Windows had the necessary insulation to keep out noise. It was well proportioned and decorated and extremely clean. The courtyard is exceptional pretty with the bougainvillea and the other verandahs offer a...”
Dion
South Africa South Africa
“Location on Promenade amazing . Food - breakfast , lunch and supper all amazing . Rooms extremely comfortable and very stylishly decorated .”
Kathryn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely building in a great setting. Shuttle available to and from the waterfront. Staff vary helpful.”
Nardia
Canada Canada
“Beautiful hotel and great location. Staff were very helpful.”
Aribah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A truly beautiful hotel with incredibly hospitable staff. Everyone went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable, always greeting us with a genuine smile. From housekeeping to the front desk, the service was flawless. Breakfast was a...”
Paula
South Africa South Africa
“Rooms are well appointed. Love the location and sea view. Having a Nespresso machine is great.”
Mark
Canada Canada
“The Winchester is an incredible hotel. It has vintage charm with all modern amenities with beautiful views of the beach and sunsets. The other side looks out on Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Breakfast is generally included with a fabulous buffet...”
David
South Africa South Africa
“Such a beautiful Hotel. Great facilities and staff were amazing.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Shoreditch at The Winchester Hotel

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Restaurant #2

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House rules

The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 565 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 565 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Winchester Hotel by NEWMARK in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.