AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront

Hotels
AC Hotels by Marriott
8.8 (1822 reviews)
Dockrail Road, Foreshore , Cape Town , za

Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great staff
Comfortable rooms
Varied breakfast options
Cons:
Pool temperature
Distance to waterfront
Limited dinner menu variety

Categories

Cleanliness
8.24
The rooms were very tidy and well kept, but some minor issues were experienced.
Service
9.71
The staff was exceptionally friendly and attentive, providing excellent service throughout the stay.
Location
8.25
While the location was convenient, it was quite a distance from the waterfront and had some accessibility concerns.
Room Quality
9
The rooms were large, modern, and equipped comfortably.
Amenities
8.23
The amenities include a gym and a pool, but the pool was freezing and not heated.
Value for Money
8.69
Considering the quality, the hotel offers good value for money.
Food and Beverage
9.24
The breakfast was plentiful and varied, with excellent options available.
Overall Experience
9.01
Overall, the experience was very positive, despite some minor drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 02:40

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
The rooms at AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront offer modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and air conditioning. The sleek design and comfortable furnishings provide a relaxing retreat for guests.

Convenient Facilities
Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fitness center, bar, and 'grab & go' options at the hotel. The on-site AC Restaurant serves a delicious buffet breakfast, perfect for starting the day off right. Additionally, the property features free WiFi, secure parking, and a 24-hour front desk for any needs that may arise.

Ideal Location
Situated in the Cape Town Foreshore area, the hotel is within walking distance to the CTICC and just a short distance from the popular V&A Waterfront. With easy access to key attractions and the airport, AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront is the perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: CPT

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 100 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 1822 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.24
Service: 9.71
Location: 8.25
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 8.23
Value for Money: 8.69
Food and Beverage: 9.24
Overall Experience: 9.01
C
Cristiane extended_group br
10
Excelente hotel
Pros:

Atendimento funcionários , conforto acomodações , café da manhã

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
V
Victoria solo_traveller na
8
2026-07-16 via Nuitee
K
Kay extended_group au
9
A special experience made exceptional by the staff
Pros:

Excellent variety and wonderful staff

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
J
Judith family_with_children gb
10
Fantastic hotel and I would be more than happy to stay again!
Pros:

Very clean, comfortable beds, friendly staff and delicious breakfast with an excellent selection of food.

Cons:

N/A

2026-07-14 via Nuitee
J
José Augusto solo_traveller br
10
Pros:

O staff é o ponto alto desse hotel combinado com excelente infraestrutura. Nao e tão perto a pé do waterfront mas isso nao foi problema porque o transfer funciona muito bem. O café da manhã é maravilhoso!!!

Cons:

Nada. Tudo ótimo.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
R
Roman family_with_children ch
8
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
V
Vanilda solo_traveller br
10
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
V
Veronica Cebekulu solo_traveller za
10
Exceptional Hospitality and Outstanding Service
Pros:

Our stay at the hotel was truly wonderful and memorable. From the moment we arrived, the entire team, from the door staff/attendants to the concierge and every staff member we interacted with, welcomed us with genuine warmth, kindness, and exceptional professionalism.

The level of service we experienced was outstanding. Every person went above and beyond to ensure that we felt comfortable, valued, and well taken care of. The restaurant team provided exceptional service, always attentive to our needs, checking in on us regularly, and greeting us with such warmth and enthusiasm every morning.

My husband, my daughter, and I stayed for seven nights, and throughout our entire stay we were treated with such care, respect, and hospitality. We have travelled to many hotels, but we have never experienced this level of genuine service and personal attention. The staff truly made us feel special and created an experience that we will always remember.

A special thank you to Amaarah, Tiger, Nande, Jonathan, and the wonderful door staff, including Khanya, who all played a part in making our stay exceptional. I wish we could remember and mention every single person by name, because each one contributed to making our experience so beautiful.

Thank you to the entire team for your dedication, kindness, and commitment to excellence. May God bless you all abundantly for the amazing work you do. Your hospitality is a true reflection of the heart and soul of this hotel.

Cons:

We booked room 509 and 511, we had to always call to have the room temperature adjusted as it was cold..I'm sure there is a way to get guests to adjust the temperature as desired.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
F
Fernanda family_with_children br
9
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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ntlantla solo_traveller za
10
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
C
Cristiane extended_group br
10
Excelente hotel , funcionários extremamente educados
Pros:

Conforto

Cons:

Gostamos de tudo

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
L
Laura solo_traveller za
9
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
J
Jackline Grace Wanjiku couple ke
5
Great room
Pros:

Breakfast was the same and they don’t how to make African tea

Cons:

The monotony of the breakfast

2026-07-05 via Nuitee
F
Favole family_with_children it
10
Ottimo soggiorno
Pros:

La struttura è bellissima e dotata di ogni comfort. Il personale è premuroso e molto disponibile.

Cons:

La posizione purtroppo penalizza la struttura, benché offra un servizio di navetta per il Waterfront.

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
C
Claudia solo_traveller pt
10
2026-07-04 via Nuitee
M
Mei chu extended_group tw
8
Pros:

早餐豐盛,有許多麵包熱食與新鮮水果。

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
A
Anand solo_traveller za
10
Great stay, very neat hotel.
Pros:

Cleanliness of the rooms was excellent

Cons:

Shower took to long for the water to get hot and pressure was low.

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
B
Bronwyn solo_traveller au
9
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
J
Jelena solo_traveller rs
8
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
C
Chisom solo_traveller ng
10
2026-06-26 via Nuitee