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About the Hotel

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Next to the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.8
9.6
/10
4.0
4.5
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Accommodation

The Silo Hotel consists of 28 luxurious rooms and suites, each offering panoramic views of Table Mountain and the city. The rooms feature individual decor designs that reflect the architectural legacy of the former grain silo complex. Each accommodation includes opulent amenities such as King-size beds, Nespresso machines, and timeless furnishings.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by the renowned Silo Restaurant, which focuses on contemporary cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list curated by the hotel's sommelier, offering selections from South Africa's top vineyards. Dining at the hotel also includes a rooftop bar experience with sweeping views of the Waterfront and Table Bay.

Art and Culture

The hotel is located above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA), showcasing Africa's largest collection of contemporary African art. Guests have direct access to the museum, which hosts a variety of exhibitions and events. The Silo Hotel integrates its artistic focus with curated art pieces present throughout the hotel's public spaces.

Wellness

The Silo Hotel offers a variety of wellness experiences, including a fully-equipped gym and rejuvenating spa treatments. The spa provides a range of relaxing therapies designed to restore balance and harmony. Guests are encouraged to unwind by the rooftop pool, which features stunning views of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated at the V&A Waterfront, The Silo Hotel provides easy access to major attractions such as the Cape Town International Convention Centre and the scenic Robben Island ferry. Guests can explore nearby dining, shopping, and cultural experiences within walking distance. The location also serves as a gateway to the Cape Winelands and Peninsula, perfect for day trips.

Highlights

Art: Access to Zeitz MOCAA with contemporary African art

Dining: Silo Restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Rooftop pool with panoramic views

Location: V&A Waterfront near major attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for stunning contemporary art exhibitions.
  • Savor a Gatsby sandwich at Royale Eatery for a local flavor.
  • Explore the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap for unique photo ops.
  • Don't miss the Biscuit Mill Market on Saturdays for local delights.
  • Take a sunset walk at the V&A Waterfront for breathtaking views.
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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

Dining at The Silo Hotel celebrates the vibrant flavors of the local shoreline, inviting guests to indulge in inventive, personalized menus. With creative dishes crafted in collaboration with Malewane Lodge, Waterside, and The Farmstead, each meal is a delight shared among cherished company.
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Silo Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Coastal-inspired dining
Ambiance
Nestled by glistening waters, this venue offers a serene backdrop for gatherings, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxed lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that highlights dishes crafted from local ingredients, emphasizing the joy of food and wine with every bite, tailored to individual tastes and preferences.
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits showcasing Southern Africa's sea life, including a touch pool and underwater tunnels.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
8 minutes' walk
Africa's first major contemporary art museum featuring innovative exhibitions and ground-breaking installations.
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub with waterfront views and a variety of shops and restaurants.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
8 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel offering panoramic views of Cape Town's skyline and Table Mountain.
Water Sports at V&A Waterfront
16 minutes' walk
Kayaking, sailing, and boat tours available at the nearby harbor, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the beautiful green space, great for mindfulness.
The Granary Cafe
The Granary Cafe
1 minute walking
Modern café offering seasonal dishes and artisanal coffee in a bright, welcoming space.
Silo Rooftop Bar
Silo Rooftop Bar
1 minute walking
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning views and creative cocktails, ideal for evening relaxation.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not
5 minutes' walk
Quirky museum showcasing oddities and artifacts, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Live comedy shows featuring local talents with a lively, entertaining atmosphere.
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

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
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Silo Hotel
Are there any discounts available for a special occasion like a honeymoon?
20 July 2024
Currently, no discounts are being offered at The Silo Hotel. It's advisable to check back later, as special promotions may become available in the future.
Can guests enjoy the pool and does the hotel have backup power during power outages?
12 September 2024
The pool area is exclusively for guests staying at The Silo Hotel, and the hotel is equipped with a generator to ensure a comfortable experience during load shedding.
What is the total number of rooms available at The Silo Hotel?
08 August 2024
The Silo Hotel features a total of 28 rooms, including a luxurious one-bedroom penthouse, with six distinct categories based on size and view.
Does The Silo Hotel provide a chauffeur service for guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, a car service with a driver can be arranged through the Concierge Team for an additional fee.
What are the dimensions of the pool at The Silo Hotel?
03 November 2024
The pool measures 17 meters in length and has a depth of 1.1 meters, providing a refreshing escape for guests.
Is it possible for non-guests to access the pool or dining facilities at The Silo Hotel?
28 February 2025
The pool is exclusively for hotel guests. However, the restaurant can accommodate outside guests with a reservation.
What star rating has been awarded to The Silo Hotel?
14 January 2025
The hotel holds a prestigious 5-star premium rating from TGCSA, signifying exceptional quality and service.
What is the payment policy for reservations at The Silo Hotel?
20 March 2025
A deposit is required upon confirmation of booking, with the remaining balance due 60 days prior to arrival. For bookings made within 60 days of the stay, full pre-payment is required upon confirmation.
Are twin bed rooms available for guests who prefer not to share a bed?
05 April 2025
Yes, The Silo Hotel offers rooms configured with either a king-size bed or twin beds to accommodate guest preferences.
Can private events or meetings be organized at The Silo Hotel?
25 May 2025
Yes, The Silo Hotel has a conference room called The Wisdom Room, which can host events such as meetings or private dinners for up to 12 guests.
Is it allowed to bring pets to The Silo Hotel?
10 June 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property at The Silo Hotel.

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