The Silo Hotel

Cape Town, South Africa30 min from CPT airport
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About The Silo Hotel

The Silo Hotel is a boutique hotel on Silo Square at the V&A Waterfront. It fills 6 floors above the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA), in a former grain silo, and has 28 rooms, including 20 suites.

What sets it apart is its design, with tall geometric windows that look over the harbor, the city and Table Mountain, and its rooftop pool. It suits couples, art lovers and design fans.

At a glance

28
Suites & rooms
30 min
From CPT airport

Highlights

  • Above the Zeitz MOCAA museum
  • Geometric glass windows
  • Rooftop pool and bar
  • 28 rooms and suites
  • At the V&A Waterfront

Amenities

Rooftop poolThe Silo SpaSauna and steam roomRooftop bar24-hour room serviceFree valet parkingBabysitting on requestPrivate dining roomHarbor viewsFamily duplex suites

Rooms and suites

  • Silo rooms
  • Deluxe superior suites with harbor and Table Mountain views
  • Two-story duplex suites with a balcony and lounge
  • Family duplex suites with 2 bedrooms and a small kids’ room
  • The Royal Suite and the top-floor Penthouse

Restaurants and bars

The hotel is not all-inclusive. Room service is available 24 hours a day.

  • The Granary Café: breakfast, lunch and dinner with a varied menu
  • The Willaston Bar: double-height bar with city views
  • The Silo Rooftop: drinks and sharing plates until sunset
  • The Wisdom Room: a private dining table for up to 22

Beach, pools and spa

The hotel is in the city and has no beach. A rooftop pool is open to hotel guests, and The Silo Spa has a sauna, a steam room and a nail area.

Activities and entertainment

The Zeitz MOCAA museum, home to a large collection of contemporary African art, is in the same building. The shops, restaurants and harbor of the V&A Waterfront are right outside.

Who it’s best for

  • Best for: couples, art lovers and design fans.
  • Consider another resort if: you want large grounds, a kids club or a beach.

Getting there from Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is about 30 minutes away by car.

The hotel can arrange airport transfers on request. Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.

Good to know

  • Valet parking in the underground garage is free
  • Babysitting can be arranged
  • Family duplex suites suit families with children
  • The Zeitz MOCAA museum is in the same building

Location of The Silo Hotel

AddressSilo Square, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town 8001, South Africa
Nearest airportCPT · about 30 min

FAQ about The Silo Hotel

Where is The Silo Hotel?

On Silo Square at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.

How many rooms does The Silo Hotel have?

28 rooms, including 20 suites.

Is there a pool?

Yes, a rooftop pool.

Is there a spa?

Yes, The Silo Spa.

Is it all-inclusive?

No.

Is The Silo Hotel good for families?

Families can book 2-bedroom duplex suites, and babysitting can be arranged.

Is parking free?

Yes. Valet parking is free.

What is below the hotel?

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.

How far is the airport?

About 30 minutes by car.

Can the hotel arrange airport transfers?

Yes, on request.