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The CommodorevsThe Bay Hotel
Both The Commodore and The Bay Hotel are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Bay Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to The Commodore. The Bay Hotel comes in at #31 in Cape Town with approval from 7 sources including Lonely Planet, Time Out and Fodor'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.
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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
The Bay Hotel
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Time Out
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Fodor's
69 Victoria Road, Camps Bay 8040, South Africa
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"This old favourite has been a staple of the Camps Bay shoreline for years." Full review
"This large hotel has a prime position on Camps Bay’s main drag. The grounds are large, with plenty of activities to keep restless guests happy."
"Glitzy five-star hotel on the fashionable beachfront strip."
"It's impossible not to be seduced by the Copacabana-like views of the beach that's just a hop over the road from this popular hotel." Full review
"The fun, hip vibe of this beachside hotel is perfectly captured by its open-air cocktail bar—which doubles as a Harley-Davidson rental spot during the summer months." Full review
Upscale
"Situated across the street from Camps Bay Beach, this four-pearl property offers a wealth of features and chic interiors that attract leisure tourists." Full review
"The only large hotel in Camps Bay, this luxurious yet relaxed property sits across the street from a white-sand beach and is backed by the towering cliffs of the Twelve Apostles." Full review