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Victoria & Alfred Hotel


4 star TGCSA
Address On the Waterfront, Pierhead, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront,
Cape Town
Western Cape
Telephone 021 419 6677
Fax 021 418 8955
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Contact Lizle de Wet
Email res@vahotel.co.za
Web site http://www.vahotel.co.za


Framed by the ocean and Table Mountain, the elegance and luxury of the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is rivalled only by its relaxed atmosphere and warm personal service. Built in 1904 as the North Quay Warehouse and converted in 1990 to a luxury hotel, it is named in honour of the Queen of England and her son, who visited the Cape in 1870 when the young Prince officially opened the Alfred Basin, the heart of today’s Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

 
Location
This landmark hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and offers spectacular views of the working harbour and Table Mountain. Walk in the utmost safety to some of the finest retail outlets from designer stores to restaurants, craft markets, cinemas, boat cruises to Robben Island and entertainment in the amphitheatre. Built in 1904 as the North Quay Warehouse and converted into a luxury hotel in 1990, the V&A Hotel is named in honour of the Queen of England and her son who visited the Cape in 1870 when Prince Alfred officially opened the Breakwater Basin – today’s Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Accommodation
Framed by the ocean and Table Mountain, the elegance and luxury of the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is rivaled only by its relaxed atmosphere and warm personal service.
With 94 spacious creatively-styled well-appointed bedrooms on three floors - It’s the detail that gives the Victoria & Alfred Hotel its elegance, intimacy, romance and reputation…
Rooms are either Mountain or Piazza facing and are priced accordingly and all have a range of extra features with the latest technology for the business or leisure traveller.

Mountain Facing Rooms
Our Mountain Facing Rooms offer inspiring views over the ever awake Alfred Basin and majestic Table Mountain.
We offer a total of 34 rooms in this category.
Average room size = 44m2

Superior Piazza Facing Rooms
Views of the vivacious Piazza are experienced from our Superior Piazza Facing Rooms. Enjoy the vibrancy of the waterfront culture with buskers and dancers who bring indigenous music to life…
We offer a total of 34 rooms in this category.
Average room size = 38m2

Superior Loft Rooms
Our sophisticated Superior Loft Rooms are the ideal space for visitors seeking a cosmopolitan experience with all the luxury that a four star hotel brings. Rooms have been designed and appointed with a carefully thought out range of extra features. Views of Table Mountain or the Piazza can be seen from the automated windows.
We offer a total of 26 rooms in this category.
Average room size = 36m2
Two of our Superior Loft Rooms boast their very own outdoor Jacuzzi bath and secluded balcony.
These rooms are perfect for guests seeking romance and relaxation whilst on honeymoon or celebrating special occasions

Child Policy
Children of all ages are most welcome at the V&A Hotel. Children under 2 years sharing with adults are accommodated on a complimentary basis
Children over the age of 2 and under 12 (maximum of 1) per room sharing with adults pay a children under 12 rate
We recommend that children over the age of 16 be accommodated in a separate room. Inter-leading rooms are available.

FACT SHEET
“Where luxury, location and sumptuous cuisine are an experience of a lifetime”

Room Amenities
• Individually controlled air conditioning and heating
• En-suite bathrooms with separate bath, toilet & shower
• Satellite & Pay 4 View Television • Serviced twice daily
• Fully stocked personal bar
• 100% cotton linen
• Luxury bathroom amenities
• Bathrobes and slippers
• Tea & Coffee facilities
• Flat Screen Televisions
• Electronic Safes
• 24 hour room service
• International plugs
• Hairdryer & shaver outlet
• Valet & laundry service
• Writing desk & leather folder
• Wireless Connectivity
• High speed internet access
• Daily newspaper
• Trouser press

Special Services & Facilities
• Child Minding Service
• Travel Desk
• Secretarial Service
• Fleet of luxury air-conditioned sedans for airport, city and restaurant transfers
• 1 Room equipped & fitted for the disabled traveller
• Gym nearby

Dining
Specialising in seafood, OYO Restaurant and cocktail bar is both a visual and culinary delight as each table overlooks the working harbour and majestic Table Mountain.
OYO Cocktail Bar’s minimalist design and décor, glazed walk-in wine cellar with tasting by appointment and inviting seating, maximize the grandeur of the setting and its dramatic views.

Menu Highlights:
• Variety of daily fresh seafood & shellfish
• Spectacular buffet & a-la-carte breakfasts
• Innovative light lunches
• Global seasonal dinner menus

Meetings and Events
The Forum is the V&A Hotel’s state-of-the-art conference and banquet facility comprising of three multi-purpose inter-connecting rooms that can accommodate between 20 – 300 guests.

Wireless Internet Connectivity is available throughout The Forum & hotel
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