Dock House Boutique Hotel is located alongside Timeball Tower in the V&A Waterfront’s Portswood Precinct; offering the ideal balance between convenience and complete privacy.
The original Dock House was built in the mid-1800s; as the grand residence and offices of the harbor engineer. It has undergone a transformation to be recognized as one of Cape Town’s most elite luxury boutique hotels; voted among the top 25 luxury hotels in South Africa. The charming exterior of the hotel gives way to an opulent world; beyond its front door. Chandeliers and ornate ceiling cornices, among other fine touches; contribute to the property’s Victorian charm and allude to its historical roots.
It has been uniquely decorated with elaborate furnishings and bold artworks, maintaining the trait of classic exquisiteness throughout the establishment.
Following your breakfast in the elegantly appointed morning room; follow up with a swim in the stylish outdoor pool. While you relax on a lounger in the garden, your personal butler can arrange for a massage or treatment at the nearby wellness center, which also has a state-of-the-art gym.
Dock House has a tranquil outdoor dining area, as well as a library and free wireless internet, and is ideal for trying the private chef’s sophisticated dinner menu. Alternatively, you can enjoy delectable cuisine in the comfort of your lovely room.
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Dining
Dock House offers an unmatched destination for a boutique escape in the heart of Cape Town’s most vibrant shopping and dining destination.
The hotel has its own intimate dining room; reserved for its guests only. Newmark’s other Waterfront properties offer further delightful experiences, including fine dining at Dash; at Queen Victoria Hotel or wholesome dining at Ginja at the Victoria & Alfred Hotel. Breakfasts can also be enjoyed at these establishments at no additional cost. The convenience of dining at their restaurants is that they can be billed directly to your room.
Dock House Boutique Hotel Accommodation
The Dock House consists of five elegant rooms and one suite. The spacious ground floor rooms offer direct access to the wind-protected lawns and pool arena; while the two front facing rooms on the upper level enjoy private balconies boasting superb sea and harbor views.
Intimate and private, the villa-style hotel offers classic décor and a spacious layout, making each of the guest rooms and suites at Dock House; a welcome retreat after a busy day.
For absolute exclusivity; intimate celebrations, exclusive group bookings, and bespoke corporate gatherings; book the entire Dock House villa for your personal and private use. In this case, guests will have private use of the dining room for breakfasts, lunches, and dinners.
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Dock House Boutique Hotel Accommodation Rates
All rates are subject to change and may fluctuate according to demand so please use these as a guide.
Indicative Rates per room; in South African Rands | Luxury Room (2 – 6) | Luxury Suite (1) | All 6 rooms excluding Pool & Bar Area | Villa Exclusive |
1st May to 31st August 2022 | 7 245 | 7 885 | 43 470 | 47 815 |
1st to 30th September 2022 | 8 690 | 9 465 | 52 140 | 57 355 |
1st to 31st October 2022 | 9 660 | 10 525 | 57 960 | N/A |
1st November to 24th December 2022 | 9 950 | 10 840 | 59 700 | |
25th December 2022 to 5th January 2023 | 11 450 | 12 340 | 68 700 | |
6th until 31st January 2023 | 9 950 | 10 840 | 59 700 | |
1st until 6th February 2023 | 11 450 | 12 340 | 68 700 | |
7th February until 31st March 2023 | 9 950 | 10 840 | 59 700 | |
1st until 30th April 2023 | 8 950 | 9 750 | 53 700 | 59 070 |
1 May 2023 until 31 August 2023 | 7 460 | 8 120 | 44 760 | 49 235 |
1st until 30th September 2023 | 8 950 | 9 750 | 53 700 | 59 070 |
1st until 31st October 2023 | 9 950 | 10 840 | 59 700 | N/A |
1st November until 24th December 2023 | 10 745 | 11 705 | 64 470 | |
25th December 2023 until 5th January 2024 | 12 245 | 13 205 | 73 470 | |
6th until 31st January 2024 | 10 745 | 11 705 | 64 470 | |
1st until 14th February 2024 | 12 245 | 13 205 | 73 470 | |
15th February until 30th April 2024 | 10 745 | 11 705 | 64 470 |
Rates include breakfast and VAT.
Dock House Boutique Hotel Accommodation Special Offers
Stay 3, Pay 2
Book your stay at Dock House Boutique Hotel for 3 nights and only pay for 2 nights
Valid until 30th September 2022 and from 1st April until 30th September 2023.
Cape Town Wedding
With half an acre of uninterrupted lawn, in a garden setting providing views of Table Mountain and the Waterfront’s vibrant harbor, makes Dock House Boutique Hotel the ideal venue to host your wedding; a wedding venue for 50 to 150 guests. Upon request, a wedding package can be tailor-made to ensure memories that will last a lifetime.
Moorings 5 & Portswood Ridge, 5 Portswood Road
Cape Town South Africa