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Ac Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront in Cape Town

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04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dockrail Road, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
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Next to the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.9
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Rooms & Views

The AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront offers 188 spacious rooms with views of Table Mountain or the harbor. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an electric kettle, a desk, and a closet. Bathrooms have a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a sofa, and corner rooms provide mountain views. Rooms are soundproofed and quiet.

Dining Options

The AC Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast with a wide range of choices, including fruits, cereals, hot items like eggs and bacon, and a la carte options. Guests can also order from the menu for made-to-order dishes. The AC Lounge & Bar offers tapas, artisan cocktails, local beers, and wines. The bar has a happy hour from 5-7 PM with 2-for-1 drinks on select items. Dinner at the restaurant is available with specials like fish and a burger.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with views of the harbor and Table Mountain. It also includes a fitness center with Matrix equipment, like treadmills and dumbbells. A bicycle rental service is available. Guests can use the sun terrace and relax at the pool area. The hotel offers a free shuttle to the V&A Waterfront and a free canal boat service to the area.

Location & Transport

The AC Hotel is near the Cape Town International Convention Centre (an 8-minute walk) and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (a 15-minute walk or shuttle ride). It is a 5-minute walk to the cruise ship terminal. The hotel offers a free shuttle bus and boat service to the V&A Waterfront. Uber is readily available. The hotel does not provide airport pickup, but a shuttle is available for a fee. The walk to the waterfront is not recommended after dark due to safety.

Services & Amenities

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free WiFi throughout. It offers secure parking at an additional charge. The hotel has a business center, 4 meeting rooms, and a boardroom. Guest laundry and dry cleaning are available. The hotel has a snack bar, and room service is available. The staff are friendly, helpful, and provide excellent service. The hotel is located in the Foreshore area.

“My stay at AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront was genuinely pleasant. The commitment to excellent service shines through, particularly from the restaurant and concierge teams. While not directly on the waterfront, the complimentary shuttle and boat service make access effortless and rather charming, offering a smart alternative for enjoying the V&A's vibrancy without the premium waterfront price tag.”
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Ac Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Guest Room King Bed Harbour View
    2 persons
    34 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Harbour view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Guest Room King Bed Mountain View
    2 persons
    33 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Mountain view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Suite Harbour View
    2 persons
    59 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Harbour view
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Ac Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

AC Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront offers delightful dining experiences rooted in Spanish and South African culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully prepared meals featuring fresh, local ingredients in inviting settings suitable for family gatherings, romantic evenings, or casual brunches by the picturesque V&A Waterfront.
  • AC Lounge & Bar

    Spanish and South African
    Ambiance
    Modern lounge setting with a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for both relaxation and socializing.
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in delectable tapas crafted from locally sourced ingredients, paired with a selection of finely crafted local spirits. The bar also hosts a delightful cocktail hour and serves as a comfortable spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
    Reservation
    Not required.
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Ac Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Location

Dockrail Road, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
A bustling hub featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Offers stunning views and a lively atmosphere.
Two Oceans Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, perfect for families. Features interactive exhibits and educational programs.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
The oldest colonial building in South Africa, showcasing rich history. Offers guided tours and historical displays.
Greenmarket Square
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and fresh produce. Ideal for experiencing local culture and unique shopping.
Biking along the Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic views while biking. Rentals available nearby, great for thrill-seekers and families.
Relax at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with gardens, picnic spots, and walking trails. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Thirty7 Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining offering local and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Stella Cafe & Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot featuring craft beers and hearty meals. Great for lunch or dinner in a relaxed setting.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
7 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including concerts and exhibitions. A lively venue appealing to all interests.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
13 minutes' walk
A premier art museum showcasing contemporary African art. Spacious galleries and engaging installations.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min  ·  19.6 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 14 min  ·  1.1 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
ac hotel cape town waterfront

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ac Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast variety
Convenient shuttle service
Cons
Container port noise
Limited water bottles
Inconvenient location access
Guest reviews
based on 981 reviews
8.9/10
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