Protea Sea Point, Cape TownProtea Sea Point in Cape Town, South Africa has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 142 of 164 hotels we score in Cape Town. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.8 before correction: Booking.com 2.5, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.0, Agoda 2.5. Rooms from about $106 a night (cached, not a live quote).Protea Sea Point is a four-star Mediterranean-style hotel situated in the Sea Point district. Located 150 metres from the Atlantic Ocean and the Sea Point Promenade, it provides easy access to local beaches and the Cape Town Stadium. The seven-story building contains 124 rooms and family suites featuring air conditioning and WiFi. Facilities include an outdoor plunge pool, a gym, a spa, and two on-site restaurants. The hotel operates under eco-friendly rules with opt-in cleaning services. It suits corporate travellers and holidaymakers looking for proximity to coastal walks and dining. While well-equipped, the property offers a standard hotel experience rather than high-end luxury.What stands out

Close to the promenade

On-site gym and spa

Outdoor plunge pool

Two dining options

Watch out for

Standard rather than luxury accommodation

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