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About the Hotel

Liesbeek Avenue Off Liesbeek Parkway, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
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Near the Neighbourgoods Market
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
3.9
4.4
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray - A historic Cape Dutch Manor with an outdoor pool, garden views, and accessible suites

Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray operates in a converted Cape Dutch Manor house dating back to approximately 1880, centrally located adjacent to the N2 highway in the Observatory district. The 3-star hotel features 70 air-conditioned accommodations, including studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites, some with views of lush gardens and equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests can access an outdoor pool set within landscaped gardens, a period-sensitive lounge for meetings, and a restaurant serving breakfast. The property is 10 km from Cape Town's city center, 5 minutes from Mowbray Golf Club, and within proximity to landmarks like Rhodes Memorial (2 km) and the V&A Waterfront. Business amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, a boardroom, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional features include wheelchair-accessible rooms, a picnic area, and concierge services. Parking costs ZAR 35 per day, and service animals are welcome.

Pros

The historic Cape Dutch Manor setting provides a unique ambiance.

Close to multiple landmarks, including Rhodes Memorial (2 km) and Mowbray Golf Club (5 minutes away).

Offers a variety of suite types with kitchenettes and garden views.

Features an outdoor pool and landscaped gardens.

Cons

Private parking incurs an additional daily fee (ZAR 35).

Some guests may find the Observatory district noisy due to its bohemian, alternative vibe.

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Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
1 Bedroom Bi-level Loft 1 Queen
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
1 Bedroom Executive Suite 1 King
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray Location

Liesbeek Avenue Off Liesbeek Parkway, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
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Liesbeek Avenue Off Liesbeek Parkway, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa, 7925
Nearby
Old Fraserburg Road
Southern Africa Large Telescope
1400 ft
Restaurants
Slug and Lettuce
2100 ft
Liesbeek Park Way The River Club
The Wild Fig
4100 ft
Liesbeek Avenue Observatory
Lapo's Kitchen
3300 ft
13 Boundary Road
Caviar Fine Foods Deli
3500 ft
Lower Level
The Wild Fig Restaurant
4200 ft
1 Liesbeek Ave
A Touch of Madness Restaurant
4300 ft
12 Nuttall Road
1890 House Sushi
4500 ft
Lynton
Pancho's
4500 ft
127 Lower Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights Near Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Southern Africa Large Telescope
5 minutes' walk
A premier astronomical research facility offering guided tours and insights into the universe.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the first heart transplant, featuring engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Camps Bay Beach
9-minute drive
Famous for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
The Old Biscuit Mill
25 minutes' walk
A lively market known for local crafts, fresh produce, and gourmet food in a repurposed biscuit factory.
Keurboom Park
15 minutes' drive
A perfect retreat for family picnics, nature trails, and birdwatching amidst lush greenery.
Liesbeek River Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic running and biking trail along the river, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxing strolls.
Slug and Lettuce
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a casual atmosphere, offering popular local dishes and craft beers.
The Wild Fig
15 minutes' drive
Known for its cozy ambiance and diverse menu focusing on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Silver Sands Casino
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming, live performances, and dining options for a fun night out.
The Neighbourgoods Market
25 minutes' walk
A weekly market featuring local food vendors, artisans, and live music, great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)21 min  ·  8.7 mi
Train
Observatory Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Mowbray Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Protea By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Old school charm
Clean room
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Room service
Cons
Slow check-in
Mosquitoes
Overcooked buffet
Guest reviews
based on 585 reviews
8.2/10
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About Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Popular nearby attractions include Table Mountain (10 km), the V&A Waterfront (10 km), and the Old Biscuit Mill (3 km).
What dining options are available at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that provides breakfast and a lounge bar for drinks.
Is parking available at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 ZAR per day.
Does Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there recreational facilities at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course on-site.
How far is Cape Town International Airport from Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Cape Town International Airport is approximately 15 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What family-friendly services does Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray provide?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families traveling with children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray provide laundry services?
Laundry and dry cleaning services are available at the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Mowbray?
Paid airport shuttle services are offered to and from the hotel.

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