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About the Hotel

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Steps from the Waterfront
Great
8.8
9.6
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4.0
4.5
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The 5-star The Silo Hotel Cape Town, located only 1.5 km from the Bo-Kaap Museum, offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Cape Town, including Two Oceans Aquarium, which is just 8 minutes' walk away.

Location

Bree Street is a mere 1.6 km from this hotel, while Cape Town International airport is 25 km from it.

The R4.5 - billion Cape Town Stadium is situated about 25 minutes' walk from The Silo.

The accommodation is 400 metres from The Clock Tower bus stop and 4.1 km from Woodstock train station in Cape Town.

Rooms

You can stay in one of the 28 air-conditioned rooms featuring free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar. Furnished with a wardrobe and a writing table, these rooms have a balcony and a dressing room. They offer views of the sea.

Eat & Drink

The Silo Hotel invites guests to have a drink at a terrace bar. Den Anker is fairly close to this Cape Town hotel and specialises in European cuisine.

Leisure & Business

The property will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness centre available on site.

“The Silo Hotel stands out, quite literally, as a reimagined grain silo transformed into a luxury art space. Its architectural audacity, coupled with its prime location above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, makes it a cultural hub and a visual marvel. With its shimmering pillowed-glass windows and rooftop views, the hotel makes a striking statement.”
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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
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Superior Suite
2 persons
725 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Duplex Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Silo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review 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

At The Silo Hotel, dining becomes a celebration of local ingredients and heartfelt connections. With breathtaking views of glistening waters and a commitment to innovative cuisine, each venue invites guests to indulge in a memorable culinary experience surrounded by the people who matter most.
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Local seafood delicacies
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of stunning waterfront views, this inviting space resonates with warmth and creativity.
Key Offerings
Featuring personalized menus crafted from the freshest local shoreline ingredients, the restaurant showcases the best of seasonal flavors, ensuring a unique dining experience each visit.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Silo Hotel Location

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
1200 ft
Market
The Watershed
1500 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
800 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
1000 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Willaston Bar
0 ft
Na The Silo Hotel
The Granary Cafe
100 ft
Silo Square V&A Waterfront
Si Cantina Sociale
100 ft
South Arm Rd
Silo Rooftop Bar
100 ft
Silo Hotel V&A Waterfront
Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor
100 ft
V&A Waterfront Silo District S Arm Road
The Fat Fish Cafe
700 ft
Clock Tower
Capones Pizzeria
700 ft
Valyland Centre
Cape Town Fish Market
900 ft
Shop G12
Via Vittoria Waterfront
900 ft
Shop G01
Signal Restaurant Waterfront
2400 ft
West Quay Road V&A Waterfront
Explore Cape Town
Explore Silo Square Excitement
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Home to marine life from both the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, featuring interactive displays and educational talks.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
8 minutes' walk
A unique modern art museum showcasing African art, housed in a restored grain silo, offering guided tours.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel with stunning views over the Waterfront, ideal for capturing memorable photos.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
8 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing Cape Town's maritime history with fascinating exhibits and archaeological artifacts.
Discover the local attractions near The Silo Hotel
Uncover remarkable sites near Silo Hotel in V&A Waterfront that showcase the rich cultural and historical heritage of Cape Town
Ideal for casual sightseeing with a mix of shops and scenic views: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Perfect for history enthusiasts looking to delve into South Africa's past: Castle of Good Hope
Well suited for professionals attending conferences or exhibitions: Cape Town International Convention Centre
Great for sports fans wanting to catch a match or event: Cape Town Stadium
Suited for those interested in medical history and unique exhibits: Cape Medical Museum
Best for visitors wanting to learn about the diamond industry: Cape Town Diamond Museum
Works well for those interested in coastal defense history: Chavonnes Battery Museum
Ideal for art lovers eager to explore contemporary African art: Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Perfect for those wanting to experience Cape Malay culture: Bo-Kaap Museum
Water Sports at V&A Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available at the Waterfront.
Yoga Classes at Cape Town Fitscape
20 minutes' walk
Relax in guided yoga sessions amidst natural surroundings. Booking in advance is recommended for class availability.
The Granary Cafe
The Granary Cafe
1 minute' walk
Offers farm-to-table dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with great brunch options and vegetarian-friendly meals.
Silo Rooftop Bar
Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
A stylish bar with panoramic views of the Waterfront, specializes in creative cocktails and light bites.
Si Cantina Sociale
Si Cantina Sociale
1 minute' walk
An Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and pizza, perfect for family dining in a vibrant setting.
Discover dining options near The Silo Hotel
Check out delightful dining options near Silo Hotel that cater to various tastes and preferences
Ideal for enjoying a blend of art and gastronomy: Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor
Best for relaxed meals in a casual atmosphere: The Yard
Great for enjoying cocktails with panoramic views: Silo Rooftop Bar
Suited for light bites and a cozy setting: The Granary Cafe
Perfect for savoring Belgian cuisine with a waterfront view: Den Anker
Works well for seafood lovers seeking fresh dishes: Cape Town Fish Market
Well suited for those craving authentic North African flavors: Tunisian Delights
Ideal for enjoying local brews in a lively environment: Kapstadt Brauhaus
Live Music at the V&A Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
A lively atmosphere with weekly performances featuring local bands, perfect for enjoying a vibrant evening out.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not
5 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing bizarre exhibits, ideal for families and those looking for unique experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min  ·  12.8 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Woodstock Railway Station35 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 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
Property is also known as
silo hotel south africa
cape town silo hotel
the silo hotel kapstadt
the silo south africa
hotel the silo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Silo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Rooftop bar
Comfortable furniture
Cons
Awful dinner service
Outdated furniture
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.8/10
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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 at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Silo Hotel to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Is there a restaurant on-site at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering fine dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Silo Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee-making facilities.
What options for dining are available near The Silo Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor (0.5 km), The Yard (0.5 km), and Den Anker (0.5 km).
What leisure facilities are provided at The Silo Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, fitness centre, spa, and sauna at the hotel.
Does The Silo Hotel have any transportation services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What activities can guests partake in while staying at The Silo Hotel?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access temporary art galleries during their stay.
Are there any notable attractions near The Silo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront, Robben Island Ferry, and Two Oceans Aquarium.
Does The Silo Hotel provide any services for families with children?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services to accommodate families.
Is breakfast available at The Silo Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 ZAR.
What views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Silo Hotel?
Certain rooms at the hotel offer scenic views of the sea or mountains.
What is the fitness facility like at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness centre with scenic views.

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