The Silo Hotel | Rooftop Pool & Mountain Views

Name: The Silo Hotel, Cape Town
Address: Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
Price range: US$1484+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

Silo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

Next to the V&A Waterfront

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5-star luxury urban retreat with breathtaking views

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.

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
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Deluxe Superior Suite
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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

9.2/10Review 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

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.

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, 8001

Explore Cape Town

Explore Silo Square

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

8 minutes' walk

Africa's first major contemporary art museum featuring innovative exhibitions and ground-breaking installations.

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

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

1 minute walking

Modern café offering seasonal dishes and artisanal coffee in a bright, welcoming space.

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 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

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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

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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.