Breakwater Lodge 
Housed in a former 19th century prison, this hotel lies on the V&A Waterfront, 500 metres from boat tours of Robben Island. Modern guestrooms are decorated in light colours with bright fabrics; all include Internet connections and television.
At the Treadmill Restaurant, guests can enjoy a pub lunch alongside stunning views of the harbour and Table Mountain.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing Breakwater Lodge
Dining at the Breakwater Lodge
Treadmill Restaurant and Bar - Serves a selection of international dishes from an a la carte menu with views of Table Mountain and the Waterfront; the restaurant has both a formal dining area and a casual lounge area for pub lunches.
Stonebreakers - Open throughout the day offering buffet meals, snacks and sandwiches in an informal setting with a patio area and views of Table Mountain and Signal Hill.
Attractions near this hotel
V&A Waterfront – 1 kilometre (0.5 miles)
Ratanga Junction Amusement Park – 12 kilometres (7.5 miles)
Table Mountain – 14 kilometres (9 miles)
Kirstenbosch – 16 kilometres (10 miles)
Camps Bay Beach – 16 kilometres (10 miles)
Grand West Casino – 18 kilometres (11 miles)
Cape Winelands – 25 kilometres (15.5 miles)
Cape Point – 70 kilometres (43.5 miles)
Cape Town International Airport (CPT): Approximate driving time is 30 minutes and distance is 25 kilometres (15.5 miles).
The easiest way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taxi, costing approximately 240 ZAR.
Driving directions: From the airport, take the N2 to Cape Town and merge onto the N1. Continue over the traffic lights, past the Holiday Inn on the left and at the next set of traffic lights turn right into Western Boulevard. Take the right hand lane and turn right at the traffic lights into Portswood Road. The hotel is at the second entrance on the right.