Protea Hotel President

Affordable Comfort on Cape Town`s Bantry Bay Beachfront (4 star)

The atmosphere is relaxed, yet professional. The accommodation is luxurious, yet extremely affordable. It`s a resort in the city. It`s the Protea Hotel President. For business or leisure, there`s no better choice of venue. Most of the exclusively spacious rooms and suites overlook the Atlantic Ocean or Lion`s Head, offering facilities one would expect of a world-class hotel.

Enjoy a cocktail in the Senate Bar or a sundowner on the Terrace. Then, let the Islands Restaurant tantalise your taste buds with sumptuous cuisine. At the Protea Hotel President, your comfort is our pleasure.

When you`re not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town CBD or the sensational V&A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel`s large swimming pool or step into the hairdressing salon, or curio shop conveniently located on the premises.

Once you have discovered its remarkable variety of facilities, impeccable service and consummate luxury, you will agree that the Protea Hotel President is without doubt the most eminent hotel on Cape Town`s Platinum Mile.

Hotel Rooms

Accommodation at the Protea Hotel President comprises 349 well-appointed rooms and suites on the Bantry Bay beachfront. In accordance with new smoking legislations, the hotel now offers two non-smoking floor, consisting of 120 dedicated non-smoking rooms.

Room choices range from Standard Rooms and Junior Suites to Superior and Executive Suites. All rooms and suites contain a remote control television, hairdryer, telephone, sleeper couch, individual air conditioning, room safe and electronic locking devices on all doors.

Hotel Facilities

The Islands Restaurant serves a sumptuous buffet breakfast, a la carte lunch and buffet dinner. Varied entertainment - in the form of Bands and a pianist, or wine tasting - create the ideal atmosphere for guests wishing to relax and enjoy a splendid meal. (Buffet dinners with entertainment are seasonal and take place from September until end of April. From May to September, we feature our new a la carte menu.)

For guests who wish to savour a light meal or beverage whilst taking in a spectacular view, the Terrace is the ideal venue.

The Senate Bar is open from 2pm till late and the staff look forward to serving you the cocktail of your choice. There is also a lounge area in which guests may relax with sundowners.

Sporting and Leisure Activities

Spend lazy afternoons at the swimming pool, taking in the stunning views of the beach, or enjoy a number of sporting facilities (including watersports) in the vicinity. These include Tennis, squash, bowls, golf, jetskis and a gym. There is an in-house physiotherapist and doctor on call to the hotel, while other facilities include a hairdresser and beauty salon, guest utility kiosk and a curio shop. Babysitting services, undercover parking for approximately 200 vehicles, as well as open parking, are available.

If you`re looking to do some shopping, the Canal Walk Shopping Centre has a scheduled shuttle which will pick you up and drop you back off, right outside the hotel`s front door. The V&A Waterfront also runs a shuttle which stops nearby the hotel.

Conference and Banqueting Facilities

3 conference rooms can be converted into 1 or 2 larger conference rooms. Each conference room holds 100 delegates in cinema style and 60 guests banquet style. Combined, the seating capacity increases to 350 delegates in cinema style and 220 guests in banquet style. 1 boardroom is available, accommodating up to 8 delegates (view floor plan).

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