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About the Hotel

221 Beach Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Winchester Hotel by Newmark offers a grand courtyard adorned with Bougainvillea and a popular sea-facing terrace for guests to enjoy outdoor dining. A swimming pool and lounge area provide a space for relaxation, while the Sanctuary Spa offers an array of treatments for rejuvenation. The hotel also has limited off-street parking and accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility.

Rooms

The hotel presents 78 rooms, including loft-style Junior Sea-Facing and Junior Mountain-Facing Suites. Guests can choose from rooms that feature ocean or mountain views, with sizes ranging from 25 to 59 m². Each room is adorned with striking decor and equipped with modern amenities for comfort.

Location

Situated in Sea Point, the hotel is steps away from the scenic promenade that stretches from Granger Bay to Bantry Bay. Cape Town, known as the Mother City, provides guests access to attractions like Table Mountain and the vibrant city center. Nearby trendy coffee shops, eateries, and boutiques enhance the local experience.

Wellness

The Sanctuary Spa at The Winchester Hotel offers a selection of luxurious treatments in a serene environment crafted for relaxation. Guests can unwind with herbal teas in the tranquil lounge or explore various rejuvenating therapies. The spa includes three treatment rooms, including options for couples seeking privacy.

Dining

Shoreditch Restaurant serves a diverse menu highlighting South African culinary traditions, particularly small plates cooked over open flames. Harvey's Bar invites guests to unwind with craft cocktails while enjoying views of the Atlantic Ocean. These dining options cater to both hotel guests and the local community.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the scenic promenade

Rooms: 78 rooms with ocean or mountain views

Dining: Shoreditch Restaurant & Harvey's Bar

Wellness: Sanctuary Spa with various treatments

“This hotel impressed me with its blend of Cape Dutch architecture and contemporary comforts, creating a distinctive atmosphere. Its location along Sea Point Promenade strikes me as ideal, placing guests within easy reach of both the beach and city attractions. I especially appreciate the contemporary South African cuisine served in the flagship restaurant.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Loft Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
855 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Winchester Hotel By Newmark in Cape Town, culinary delights await. With its scenic sea-facing terrace and a charming courtyard, guests can indulge in a variety of authentic dining experiences that celebrate local flavors amid stunning surroundings.
The Winchester Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Winchester Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Winchester Hotel By Newmark Cape Town Restaurant photo

Shoreditch at The Winchester Hotel

Contemporary dining with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, perfect for gatherings, featuring both indoor and outdoor seating with views of the courtyard.
Key Offerings
Highlighting seasonal ingredients, the menu includes a range of dishes crafted to showcase local flavors. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Restaurant #2

Not specified
Ambiance
Not specified
Key Offerings
Not specified
Reservation
Not specified
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The Winchester Hotel By Newmark Location

221 Beach Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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221 Beach Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Store
Pick n Pay Sea Point
2000 ft
Mall
nc cellular
2000 ft
277 Main Road
ARTEM Centre
2000 ft
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1500 ft
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Rockpool
1400 ft
205 Beach Road Sea Point
Fortune House
1200 ft
28 Hall Rd
El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
1200 ft
118 Main Road Sea Point
Franky's Diner
1500 ft
303 Main Road Sea Point
La Boheme
1900 ft
341 Main Road Sea Point
Wonderful Sushi Restaurant
1400 ft
305
Pauline's
2000 ft
277 Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
A remarkable marine experience showcasing diverse sea life. Guided tours provide in-depth knowledge, making it family-friendly.
Green Point Park
Green Point Park
17 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park with gardens and picnic spots. Ideal for family outings and offers free outdoor gym facilities.
Bo-Kaap Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
30 minutes' walk
A glimpse into the vibrant Cape Malay culture. The museum features historical artifacts and informative exhibits about the area.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
5 minutes' drive
A stunning architectural marvel that hosts various sports and concerts. Multi-purpose venue with a lively atmosphere.
Hiking Signal Hill
40 minutes' walk
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of the city. Trails vary in difficulty; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Milton Beach
6 minutes' walk
A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A great spot for relaxation or a family day out by the sea.
Duchess of Wisbeach
Duchess of Wisbeach
6 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant known for its delicious brunch options. Seasonal ingredients create unique dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant cocktails. Reservations recommended for a great dining experience.
The Blue Train Park
The Blue Train Park
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring a miniature train and playground. Perfect for children and weekend family outings.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
A popular venue for comedy shows featuring local and international acts. Great atmosphere with shows suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)35 min  ·  14.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Woodstock Railway Station9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 85 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Winchester By Newmark guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77

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The Winchester Hotel By Newmark is often praised for its convenient location across from the Atlantic Ocean and a green area where people enjoy paragliding, and a short ride from the V&A Waterfront via a complimentary shuttle. Guests frequently highlight the beautifully decorated, modern rooms, some featuring sea views and balconies, while others appreciated the courtyard area. Many find the breakfast and dinners phenomenal, especially at the Shoreditch restaurant; however, a few guests have mentioned that the air conditioning in some rooms can be a bit noisy. The hotel also boasts a stop for the hop-on-hop-off bus, making city and peninsula tours easily accessible.
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Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Boutique style
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Free shuttle
Cons
Leaking shower
Limited storage
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1307 reviews
8.9/10
Grant from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Loft Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 26, 2026
9.5/10

Really good stay

excellent serviceimmaculate placeamazing amenitiessafe area
During a working holiday, i stayed for nine nights. The service was excellent. The place is immaculate, and the amenities amazing. The area felt safe, and i found lovely restaurants nearby.
The air conditioner in the bedroom was a bit noisy.
Location
9/10
The location is convenient with many restaurants nearby. The hotel provides a free shuttle service. This provides easy access to various attractions and dining options, which enhances the overall convenience .
Dining
10/10
The food was excellent during the several times that i ate at the hotel. Breakfast offered a very good variety. Sitting at harvey's bar and watching the sun go down with local residents was a highlight.
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Cameron from Australia
Single
Classic Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9/10
fresh fruitexcellent room serviceuseful minibus
Breakfast featured a great selection. I liked the fresh fruit. the room had all i could want, including excellent room service food. i was impressed by the transfer minibus service around the city. It was very useful.
some restaurant staff were not as attentive as other hotel staff.
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Stephen from United Kingdom
Couple
Junior Suite Sea View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9/10

a good escape

lovely varietygreat comfort
i adored the breakfasts , each morning reminded me of a special occasion with such a lovely variety available. the room provided great comfort with excellent amenities. the staff was kind and were really nice too ensure a fantastic experience.
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jayden from australia
Couple
classic room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 12, 2025
8.7/10

excellent stay!

professional staffhigh quality foodideal location
i found the staff friendly and professional. the food was high quality. the location has ideal positioning. the patio was a very nice space for breakfasts.
the air conditioner in the bedroom was noisy.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offers multiple choices and tasty dishes, including fresh fruit, pastries, and hot items. the restaurant has a diverse menu for lunch and dinner. there is an extensive wine list available, too.
Facilities
8/10
the courtyard has comfortable seating and plants. the spa includes treatment rooms. the hotel offers a concierge service for local tours, with car rental and information about nearby attractions. free wifi is available.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near beaches. the boardwalk and w&a waterfront are accessible. the airport is a drive away. there is convenient access to several restaurants, shops, and local attractions.
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FAQs
About The Winchester Hotel By Newmark
How far is The Winchester Hotel By Newmark from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 23-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Shoreditch which offers contemporary South African cuisine.
What types of amenities do the rooms at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, satellite TV, tea/coffee facilities, and modern bathrooms with a bathrobe.
What breakfast options does The Winchester Hotel By Newmark provide?
A full English breakfast is served at Shoreditch Restaurant, featuring a buffet and hot breakfast selections.
Is there a pool at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with beach chairs and loungers.
Can guests access spa services at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel offers an on-site spa providing holistic treatments for guests.
What attractions are nearby The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
Nearby attractions include Sea Point Promenade, Table Mountain, and MOJO Market.
What kinds of leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
Leisure activities include beach access, golf, bike tours, and walking tours.
What languages do the staff at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark speak?
Staff speak multiple languages, including English.
Are there business facilities available at The Winchester Hotel By Newmark?
The hotel features conference space and meeting rooms for corporate travelers.

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