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The Silo Hotel, Cape Town

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About the Hotel

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
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5-star luxury art hotel in Cape Town

Location

The Silo Hotel occupies a prime location above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) in Cape Town's V&A Waterfront. This strategic position offers panoramic views sweeping from Table Mountain to the Table Bay harbour. The hotel is also within walking distance of the bustling waterfront shops and local attractions.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 28 uniquely designed rooms and suites, each equipped with large pillowed-glass windows for expansive views. Room offerings include Deluxe and Penthouse Suites, which provide luxurious spaces complemented by art and design curated by Liz Biden. All accommodations provide access to modern amenities and an award-winning standard of service.

Dining

Dining at The Silo Hotel is elevated through its in-house restaurant that provides a menu led by Executive Chef Veronica Canha-Hibbert. Guests can enjoy dishes showcasing South African and international flavors while taking in the breathtaking views of the city. The rooftop bar offers guests a relaxed atmosphere to sip cocktails amid stunning vistas.

Wellness

The Silo Hotel features a rooftop infinity pool that provides stunning views while guests unwind. The well-equipped gym allows for both cardio and strength training, making it convenient for wellness-focused travelers. Relaxation opportunities extend to the hotel's spa services, providing a range of treatments to rejuvenate guests after a day of exploration.

Entertainment and Culture

The Silo Hotel is closely tied to art and culture through its location above the Zeitz Museum, housing Africa's largest collection of contemporary art. Guests can participate in organized cultural tours and experiences focused on the thriving local art scene in Cape Town. The hotel emphasizes exposure to African art, creating a rich cultural framework for visitors.

Highlights

Location: Above Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

Rooms: 28 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Rooftop bar and fine dining

Wellness: Rooftop infinity pool & gym

Culture: Organized cultural tours available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Company's Garden for a peaceful retreat.
  • Savor the Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah in Bo-Kaap.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and stunning views.
  • Explore the bustling Old Biscuit Mill market on a Saturday morning.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking panoramic views.

Select your room type

The Silo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Silo Room
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Superior Suite
    2 persons
    67 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Duplex Suite
    2 persons
    76 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Silo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Silo Hotel promises a delightful culinary experience, providing guests with innovative dining options that draw inspiration from the stunning local shoreline. Each dish showcases the creativity found in the kitchens of Malewane Lodge, Waterside, and The Farmstead, all while basking in the serene views of glistening waters.
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Restaurant #1

Coastal-inspired dishes featuring local ingredients
Ambiance
Surrounded by glistening waters, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for shared meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Personalized menus emphasizing the joy of food and wine, highlighting local seafood flavors in a relaxed yet sophisticated setting.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary

The Silo Hotel Location

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Marine wonders await at the Two Oceans Aquarium, showcasing local aquatic life. Perfect for families and offers guided tours.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
8 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary African art, Zeitz MOCAA features extensive exhibitions. Check out free days for budget-friendly visits.
Nobel Square
Nobel Square
5 minutes' walk
Celebrating South Africa's Nobel Laureates, this square features stunning sculptures and a vibrant atmosphere ideal for leisurely strolls.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping and entertainment hub offering stunning views, dining options, and regular live music events.
Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park great for family picnics, leisurely walks, and outdoor fitness. Free entry and frequent community events.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling ride offering panoramic views of Cape Town. Ideal for couples. Check for night flights for a romantic experience.
Wellness Spa
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at nearby wellness spas with massages and rejuvenating treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Mouille Point Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely day at the beach with activities like swimming and sunbathing. Rental services for beach gear may be available.
The Willaston Bar
1 minute' walk
A chic bar located inside the hotel with modern decor and signature cocktails. Ideal for a casual or romantic evening.
The Granary Cafe
1 minute' walk
Offering a relaxed atmosphere with delectable local and international dishes. Great for breakfast or a light lunch.
Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning sunset views, perfect for evening drinks. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Si Cantina Sociale
1 minute' walk
A lively atmosphere featuring Italian-inspired cuisine. Popular for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
8 minutes' walk
An interactive museum featuring South Africa's rugby history. Perfect for sports fans and families. Offers engaging exhibits.
The Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers live music and spectacular views over the Harbor. An exciting venue for vibrant nightlife and socializing.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
5 minutes' walk
A quirky attraction featuring bizarre exhibits and oddities. Fun for all ages, making it a unique family outing.
Eyewitness
Eyewitness
5 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with live theatrical performances and storytelling. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Woodstock Railway Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Silo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Afrikaans
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Silo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Rooftop bar
Comfortable furniture
Complementary drinks
Fantastic decor
Cons
Awful dinner service
Outdated furniture
Poor service
Below-par food
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Silo Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Silo Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does The Silo Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available to and from Cape Town International Airport, which is 21 km away.
What popular attractions are close to The Silo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (0.5 km), Robben Island Ferry (1 km), and Two Oceans Aquarium (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Silo Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is there an outdoor pool at The Silo Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool located on the rooftop.
What dining options are available at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor and Den Anker, both about 0.5 km away.
Are there fitness facilities available at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel includes a fitness centre and offers bicycle rentals for guests.
Does The Silo Hotel have any wellness services?
On-site wellness services include a sauna, massage options, and a spa and wellness centre.
What languages do the staff speak at The Silo Hotel?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English.
What family-friendly amenities does The Silo Hotel offer?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting services for children.
What are the closest public transport options to The Silo Hotel?
The nearest bus stop is Clock Tower, located within walking distance of the hotel.

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