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President Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel near Clifton Bay Beach

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Terrace/patio
Presidential Ocean Suite | Terrace/patio
Presidential Ocean Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Signature Family Ocean Suite | View from room
Presidential Ocean Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
4 Alexander Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Clifton Bay Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Camps Bay Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Long Street
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Classic Ocean Room with Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Ocean Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Mountain Apartment with Balcony | View from room

Mountain Apartment with Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Signature Family Ocean Suite | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Signature Family Ocean Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Ocean Room King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mountain Apartment | View from room

Mountain Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 527 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 947 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Mountain Room Twin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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View from room

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 527 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Ocean Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Family Ocean Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 947 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Ocean Suite

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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View from room

Classic Ocean Room Twin

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Signature Ocean Suite with Balcony | View from room

Signature Ocean Suite with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Classic Mountain Room King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Presidential Ocean Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe

Presidential Ocean Suite

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds

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View from room

Classic Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 527 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Room | In-room dining

Classic Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Sea Point hotel, you'll find Sea Point Promenade and Queens Beach. Sea Point Swimming Pool and Sea Point Pavillion are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Clifton Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Camps Bay Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Cape Town Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Long Street - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 9 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 14 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Checkers - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jarryds - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Andalousse Moroccan Cuisine - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Vagabond Kitchens - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kanéla Café - ‬6 min walk

About this property

President Hotel

4-star beach hotel near Clifton Bay Beach
President Hotel offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Spa services, a terrace, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury President Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 349 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1997
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
President Hotel offers 349 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Baby bath
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 70 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 250 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 250 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 750 per vehicle (one way)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 70 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is President Hotel to the airport?

President Hotel is 16 mi (31-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at President Hotel?

As of Jun 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at President Hotel on Jul 2, 2025 start from $94.24, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does President Hotel have an airport shuttle?

President Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of ZAR 750 per vehicle, one way.

How close is President Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Queens Beach and 14-minute walk from Milton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does President Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at President Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 250 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at President Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at President Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at President Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 70 per day.

Does President Hotel have a pool?

President Hotel features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does President Hotel have a restaurant?

President Hotel is home to Islands Restaurant, which features ocean views and a poolside location.

Does President Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages, facials, and mani/pedis.

How close is President Hotel to downtown Cape Town?

President Hotel is 2.5 mi away from Cape Town.

President Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 347 out of 671 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 671 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 671 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 671 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 671 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Vanessa

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Tania

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jordana

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room but no clock or radio or close up mirror. Couldn't run a tab
Stayed 10 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Convenient for airport. Good customer service. Didn’t like bathroom being part of the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco, Lisboa

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Aimiehi

I was robbed of my Rolex in the hotel room
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moishe

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfection as always

Great hotel and lovely staff
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allen, Greenville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Maryam

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great holiday spot along the coast. Entertainment program and activities for the kids
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Rosalind

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

LAURA

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Suliman

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel great with some notes

The hotel was great but unfortunately there are 2 issues 1-Hotel location, is a bit far from most of the restaurants and Cafes 2-My room was located below reception ground level, and there was no left, this is a problem during check out as you would need to carry the luggage
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

WE

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent servive and friendliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Genevieve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property went above and beyond to make my friends 50th the best experience. The stay was perfect! Highly recommend. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024