HOTEL SKY, Cape Town
About the Hotel
Hotel Sky - A 4-star property with a 7.8/10 rating offering panoramic city and ocean views, a rooftop pool, and a central CBD location
Hotel Sky, rated 7.8/10 on Booking.com, occupies a 4-star position on Walter Sisulu Avenue and Lower Long Street in Cape Town's central business district. The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, terraces, work desks, flat-screen TVs, streaming services, and hypoallergenic bedding. Dining includes a family-friendly restaurant serving international and South African cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, while breakfast features local specialities, fresh pastries, and a buffet spread. Leisure facilities comprise two heated rooftop swimming pools with panoramic views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, a spa and wellness centre, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and live music or sport events. Hotel Sky is 400 metres from the Cape Town International Convention Centre, 1.4 kilometres from the Robben Island Ferry, and 2.8 kilometres from the V&A Waterfront, with a MyCiTi bus station nearby. Business amenities include a business centre, meeting rooms, fax/photocopying, and free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel offers family rooms, kids' meals, wheelchair-accessible features, and free on-site private parking. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are available. Hotel Sky also provides a paid airport shuttle within 20 kilometres and accessible amenities such as grab rails and lower bathroom sinks.
Pros
Free private on-site parking with garage access.
Rooftop heated pools offering views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.
Central location within a 15-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront and across from the CTICC.
Buffet breakfast with a wide variety, including local specialities and fresh pastries.
Friendly and helpful staff frequently praised in guest reviews.
Cons
Room sizes are compact with limited storage and no in-room fridge.
No in-room coffee or tea facilities; machines are located in hallways.
Lift system can be slow, with waits of up to 20 minutes during peak times.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a bunny chow at The Durbanville, a local food favorite.
- Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for stunning contemporary African art.
- Stroll through the Company's Garden for a peaceful retreat.
- Discover the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturday mornings.
- Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor