Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your questions about newkings boutique hotel, as well as travelling in Sea Point, Cape Town and South Africa.

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Are pets allowed?

Unfortunately not. To ensure the comfort of all guests, pets are not permitted at the hotel.

Can I store my luggage before check-in or after check-out?

Yes. If you arrive before your room is ready or have some extra time after checking out, we’re happy to store your luggage securely while you make the most of your day.

Can I walk to the beach?

Definitely. The famous Sea Point Promenade and beachfront are only a few minutes’ walk away, making it easy to enjoy sunrise walks, ocean swims or spectacular sunsets.

Can you arrange airport transfers?

Yes. Our reception team can assist with arranging airport transfers and trusted transport services before or during your stay. This is charged separately.

Do you offer free Wi-Fi?

Absolutely. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, so whether you’re catching up on work or planning tomorrow’s adventures, you’re always connected.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast depends on the rate you book. If breakfast is included, it’s served at the award-winning Zest Restaurant, located within the hotel. If not, you can simply add it during your stay.

Is parking available?

Yes. Complimentary secure underground parking is available for hotel guests. Parking operates on a first-come, first-served basis and offers direct lift access to the hotel.

Is room service available?

Yes. If you feel like enjoying a meal in the comfort of your room, room service is available during restaurant operating hours. Speak to our team.

Is the hotel close to Cape Town’s main attractions?

Very much so. Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Clifton Beaches, the V&A Waterfront, the Cape Town Stadium and the city centre are all within a short drive, with many restaurants, cafés and attractions within walking distance.

Is the hotel family friendly?

Yes. Families are welcome, and our King Family Suites comfortably accommodate up to four guests. Cots and extra beds can be arranged on request, subject to availability.

Is the hotel suitable for business travellers?

Absolutely. With reliable Wi-Fi, comfortable workspaces, secure parking and easy access to Cape Town’s CBD and Convention Centre, newkings is a convenient choice for business travel.

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The hotel offers accessible facilities, including a specially adapted guest room and lift access to all floors, making it easier for guests with reduced mobility.

Is there a restaurant at the hotel?

Yes. Zest Restaurant is located on the second floor of the hotel and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxed setting with beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Is there a spa nearby?

Yes. Guests have easy access to professional wellness and beauty treatments within the Piazza da Luz, making it easy to enjoy a massage, facial or beauty treatment during your stay.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards as well as electronic bank transfers. Please note that cash payments are not accepted.

What room types do you offer?

We have 41 beautifully appointed rooms and suites, including Classic Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Superior Suites and spacious King Family Suites. Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, with friends or as a family, there’s a room designed to suit your stay.

What shops and facilities are nearby?

One of the best things about staying at newkings is that everything is right on your doorstep. Piazza da Luz offers wellness facilities, beauty services, cafés, restaurants, boutique shopping at GAIA and a pharmacy, while supermarkets and many of Sea Point’s favourite eateries are just a short walk away.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 2pm, while check-out is by 11am. If you’re arriving early or leaving later, chat to our reception team before your stay and we’ll do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability.

What’s within walking distance if I don’t have a car?

One of the best things about staying at newkings boutique hotel is that you can experience some of Cape Town’s favourite beachfront areas without needing a car.

Step outside onto Regent Road and you’ll find an exciting mix of cafés, restaurants, cocktail bars and boutique shops right on your doorstep. Wander over to Mojo Market for live music, local food vendors and a lively atmosphere, enjoy a leisurely brunch at Kleinsky’s Delicatessen, or savour world-class dining at Zest Restaurant, conveniently located within the hotel itself.

If you’re in the mood for the outdoors, take a short walk to the iconic Sea Point Promenade. Stretching for kilometres along the Atlantic coastline, it’s perfect for morning runs, sunset strolls or simply soaking up the ocean views. Along the way you’ll discover outdoor gyms, children’s play areas and cafés overlooking the sea. If you’re feeling adventurous, cool off at the Sea Point Pavilion and tidal pools, or continue on to nearby beaches including Queens Beach, Saunders Rock and Clifton’s famous Blue Flag beaches.

As the sun goes down, Sea Point comes alive. From relaxed pubs to stylish cocktail spots and popular restaurants – there’s something to suit every taste – all within easy walking distance. And if you’d like to venture a little further, the V&A Waterfront, Green Point and Cape Town Stadium are just a short Uber ride away.

Where is newkings boutique hotel located?

You’ll find us in the heart of Sea Point on vibrant Regent Road, within the Piazza da Luz lifestyle precinct. We’re just a short stroll from the Sea Point Promenade and close to Clifton, Camps Bay, the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town’s city centre, making us an ideal base for exploring the Atlantic Seaboard.

Why should I stay at newkings boutique hotel?

newkings combines the convenience of a central Sea Point location with boutique comfort, secure parking, stylish rooms, exceptional dining, wellness facilities and personalised service. Whether you’re visiting Cape Town for business, a romantic escape or a family holiday, everything you need is within easy reach.