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The Silo Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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About the Hotel

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

Accommodations

The Silo Hotel offers 28 rooms and suites, each designed with bespoke furnishings and ample space, maximizing comfort. Each room features a complimentary minibar stocked with premium beverages, complemented by a coffee station. Many rooms boast expansive views of Table Mountain or the V&A Waterfront from their pillowed-glass windows.

Dining

Guests can enjoy contemporary cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Veronica Canha-Hibbert at the hotel's rooftop restaurant, offering panoramic vistas of Cape Town. The dining experience focuses on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, allowing guests to savor authentic flavors of the region. The restaurant offers a well-curated wine list paired to complement the culinary offerings.

Location

Located above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, The Silo Hotel offers direct access to Africa's largest collection of contemporary African art. The hotel is situated at the V&A Waterfront, a premier destination featuring an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Its architectural design provides a striking silhouette against the backdrop of Cape Town's skyline.

Wellness

The Silo Hotel includes access to a spa offering a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers provides a serene area to unwind while enjoying breathtaking views. The fully equipped fitness center allows guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

Art and Culture

The Silo Hotel emphasizes its connection to art and culture by regularly hosting exhibitions and showcasing local artists. Guests can engage with interactive art experiences, providing deeper insights into South African culture. This commitment to art is reflected in the hotel's decor and the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with seasonal cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments and outdoor pool

Art: Focus on local artists and interactive experiences

“The Silo transcends mere accommodation; it's an immersive art experience housed in an architectural marvel, perched above the Zeitz Museum. From what I gather, it's the quirky designer friend's apartment you always wished you could visit, complete with a rooftop bar that redefines panoramic views. I think the complimentary drinks and snacks bar is a stroke of genius, reflective of a stay where every detail feels meticulously curated and undeniably worth the splurge.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • 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

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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, onsite dining celebrates the vibrant flavors of the local shoreline, surrounded by the serene beauty of glistening waters and the company of cherished friends and family. Experience the creativity and joy found in personalized menus crafted with care in the kitchens at Malewane Lodge, Waterside, and The Farmstead.
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On the left side, a long bar dominates the frame. It's lined with plush, bright blue leather bar
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Restaurant #1

Regional seafood cuisine
Ambiance
Casual yet elegant setting with panoramic views of the waterfront
Key Offerings
Dishes inspired by local ingredients, thoughtfully prepared with inventive twists; ideal for enjoying meals with loved ones in a picturesque environment
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
A captivating aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, perfect for family visits.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
8 minutes' walk
A hub of contemporary African art housed in a historic grain silo, featuring unique exhibitions and cultural events.
Nobel Square
Nobel Square
5 minutes' walk
A prominent square honoring Nobel Peace Prize winners with stunning sculptures and a relaxing atmosphere.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A towering Ferris wheel offering spectacular views of the city and harbor-an ideal spot for romantic moments.
Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene park with green spaces, ideal for picnics, walking, and family fun away from the buzz of the city.
Waterfront Segway Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling Segway tours through the V&A Waterfront, offering a unique perspective while enjoying beautiful scenery.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on nearby beaches, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day of sightseeing.
The Granary Cafe
1 minute' walk
Chic café offering fresh, locally sourced dishes with a creative twist; perfect for casual brunch or lunch.
Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with breathtaking views of Table Mountain, serving signature cocktails and tapas.
Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor
1 minute' walk
Gourmet dining experience featuring contemporary African cuisine and an emphasis on seasonal ingredients.
The Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music and an inviting atmosphere; great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Home to local comedians, offering a fun night with weekly shows that guarantee laughter for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
  • 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Rooftop bar
Comfortable furniture
Complementary drinks
Wonderful views
Cons
Awful dinner
Outdated furniture
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 90 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Silo Hotel
What is the distance from The Silo Hotel to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Cape Town International Airport.
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 on-site dining options are available at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant offering a fine dining experience.
Does The Silo Hotel offer a rooftop pool?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor rooftop pool.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Silo Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Den Anker and Zeitz MOCAA FOOD 6th Floor, both located about 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are provided in The Silo Hotel accommodations?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a minibar.
Is there a fitness center available at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel has a fully equipped fitness center overlooking scenic views.
Does The Silo Hotel provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Silo Hotel?
Guests can take advantage of bike rentals and temporary art galleries hosted on-site.
What wellness facilities are available at The Silo Hotel?
The hotel features a sauna, spa services, and multiple tranquil treatment rooms.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at The Silo Hotel?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge.
What attractions are close to The Silo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront and the Robben Island Ferry.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Silo Hotel?
Staff members are fluent in English and several other languages.

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