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The CommodorevsAlta Bay
Both hotels are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Alta Bay scores slightly higher than The Commodore. Alta Bay has a TripExpert Score of 77 with positive reviews from 4 sources like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The Commodore
Star Service
Star Service
Oyster
Portwood Rd, Portswood Square, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Situated in a white building with a glass entrance and five floors of guest rooms, this hotel is nautically themed like its less-opulent sibling next door, the PortsWood." Full review
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Room service is offered 24 hours a day, but the staff is a mixed bag, often ignoring special requests.
"Nautical and historical decor including large maps, an antique model ship and a large globe adds a sense of importance to the location.
" Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The 236-room Commodore is a pleasant enough, but slightly dated upper-middle-range hotel located in the V&A Waterfront area of Cape Town, a few minutes' walk from the quayside." Full review
Alta Bay
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Time Out
The Telegraph
12 Invemark Crescent, Higgovale, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $75/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Multilingual
"This is among the most stylish operations in town, with plenty of thoughtful touches." Full review
"Cascading down the hillside, the design delicious Alta Bay is a haven of tranquillity and pampering." Full review
"This smart and sophisticated guesthouse is situated in a beautifully renovated home under the slopes of Table Mountain and within easy reach of the buzz of the city." Full review
7.0
"A small, stylish and exclusive all-suite four-star guest house with just four rooms, located on the slopes of Table Mountain." Full review