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THE GREY HOTEL, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town,
- Close to the city center
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The Grey Hotel - A 4-star boutique hotel with a rooftop bar, outdoor pool, and Table Mountain views in De Waterkant
The Grey Hotel features a rooftop bar with an outdoor pool, offering views of Table Mountain. This 4-star boutique property in De Waterkant provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with showers. Free toiletries from Charlotte Rhys and hairdryers are included. Complimentary high-speed WiFi is available throughout the hotel. The Skybar, open from October to May, serves drinks and bar food with a mountain backdrop. Guest rooms include minibars, and some have private terraces overlooking the mountain. The hotel is located across from the Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village, a mixed-use area with shops, restaurants, and galleries. The V&A Waterfront is a 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk away. Onsite activities include bike tours, walking tours, and live music performances on weekends. Laundry, dry cleaning, concierge service, and a 24-hour front desk are available.
Pros
Rooftop Skybar with panoramic views of Table Mountain
Complimentary organic bathroom products from Charlotte Rhys
Free high-speed WiFi throughout the property
Safe, trendy De Waterkant location with easy walk to V&A Waterfront
Staff noted for friendly and helpful service in multiple reviews
Cons
No elevator; multiple concrete steps may be challenging for guests with mobility issues
Some rooms are compact with limited storage space
Must-do experiences
- Visit the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood for stunning photo opportunities.
- Taste local Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah for a true flavor adventure.
- Stroll through the vibrant Greenmarket Square for unique crafts and art.
- Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunset views over the city.
- Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
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- Economy Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons13 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Balcony2 persons17 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Grey Hotel, guests can delight in the enchanting Mediterranean flavors offered at The Skybar, where culinary excellence meets breathtaking views. This rooftop dining venue provides a romantic setting, perfect for savoring delectable dishes while enjoying the vibrancy of Cape Town's skyline.
Location
49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Explore De Waterkant
Two Oceans Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing marine life from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Ideal for families with engaging interactive displays.
Greenmarket Square
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food, and musicians. Perfect for unique shopping and a taste of local culture.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
A hub for business conferences and events, located centrally with easy accessibility and nearby dining options.
Hiking up Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike with stunning views of Cape Town. Suitable for all skill levels, with a picturesque sunrise opportunity.
Yoga at Green Point Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Classes are available year-round; check local schedules for times.
Shio Restaurant
1 minute walking
Stylish spot offering Asian fusion dishes. Known for sushi and unique flavors; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
The Piano Bar Cape Town
1 minute walking
A cozy venue with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Signature cocktails and comfort food make it a perfect evening retreat.
The Cape Wheel
14 minutes' walk
A giant observation wheel with breathtaking views of the city and Table Mountain. Fun for families and couples alike.
Sky Bar
1 minute walking
A vibrant rooftop bar offering cocktails and stunning views of the harbor. Hosts weekly events including DJ nights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grey Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Modern rooms
Roof terrace bar
Cons
Renovation disruptions
Tiny rooms
Limited storage
Inconsistent bar hours
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