9 Ryk Tulbagh Square, Hans Strydom, Cape Town, 8001,
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Close to the city center
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4-star city hotel in the heart of Cape Town
Location
Hollow on the Square Hotel is centrally located in Tulbagh Square, providing direct access to popular attractions. The hotel is a two-minute walk from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) and a ten-minute stroll from the V&A Waterfront. Guests can explore nearby shopping destinations, including Green Market Square and St Georges Mall.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 56 spacious en-suite rooms composed of 40 Standard Suites and 16 Deluxe Suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including a mini-bar stocked on request, air conditioning, and satellite TV. The Deluxe Suites offer additional space with a sleeper couch, enhancing guest comfort.
Dining
Dining options include the on-site restaurant, Eighty-Ate Squared, which offers an a la carte menu featuring South African-inspired cuisines. The restaurant has options for both indoor and al fresco dining on the historic Tulbagh Square. A daily breakfast buffet is available, catering to a variety of dietary requirements.
Activities
The hotel provides personalized concierge services to assist with a variety of sightseeing tours and activities around Cape Town. Guests can explore iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and Robben Island, or discover the vibrant local culture through tailored tours. The concierge can also arrange transfers to popular attractions and activities.
Business and Events
Hollow on the Square Hotel offers facilities suitable for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel's central location makes it easy to attend conferences or events at the CTICC. Additional services include reliable airport transfers and foreign exchange facilities for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to popular attractions
Rooms: 56 spacious en-suite rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant - Eighty-Ate Squared
Activities: Personalized concierge services to plan tours
Must-do experiences
Savor a Gatsby sandwich at the iconic Miss Gas during lunch.
Explore the vibrant colors of Bo-Kaap and its rich history.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art in a stunning space.
Stroll through the Oranjezicht City Farm Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Take the cable car up Table Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views.
Select your room type
Foreshore Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Foreshore Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hollow On The Square City Hotel, dining is a delightful blend of local flavors, stunning scenery, and an inviting atmosphere. The on-site restaurant, Eighty-Ate Squared, boasts a modern design and opens onto the historic Ryk Tulbagh Square, offering guests a taste of Cape Town's vibrant food scene amidst charming al fresco settings.
Eighty Ate Squared
South African-inspired cuisine and familiar favorites
Ambiance
A modern dining area with a vibey bar and a delightful outdoor patio, perfect for relaxed or slightly more formal dining experiences
Key Offerings
Hearty, wholesome meals packed full of flavor; enjoy al fresco dining in a street café ambiance
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
Foreshore Hotel Location
9 Ryk Tulbagh Square, Hans Strydom, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, featuring interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
A historic fort built in the 17th century, offering guided tours and exhibitions on Cape Town's military history.
District Six Museum
20 minutes' walk
A poignant museum devoted to the history of District Six and its diverse community, showcasing personal stories and artifacts.
Groote Schuur Estate
5 minutes' walk
An important historical site with lovely gardens and the beautiful Groote Schuur hospital, tied to the Nobel laureate, H.F Verwoerd.
Hiking at Table Mountain
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous trails for breathtaking views of Cape Town. Hiking gear is recommended; guided tours are available.
Yoga at The Cape Quarter
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a scenic space, perfect for rejuvenation. Mats can be rented on-site.
Waterfront Boat Cruises
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
La Muse Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A chic spot offering local and international dishes. Signature seafood pasta and vegetarian options available.
Cape Town Fish Market
5 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood served in a casual setting. Famous for their sushi platter and harbor views.
Mugg and Bean
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and specialty coffee. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
The Cape Wheel
17 minutes' walk
A giant Ferris wheel offering stunning views of the city and harbor, great for families and couples alike.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
9 minutes' walk
A hub for exciting events, including concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 11.9 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 26 min · 1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 250.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Tulbagh
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Foreshore Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 288 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Foreshore Hotel
What is the distance from Hollow On The Square City Hotel to the V&A Waterfront?
The hotel is a gentle ten-minute stroll, approximately 800 m, from the V&A Waterfront.
How far is Hollow On The Square City Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Eighty-Ate Squared, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with South African-inspired cuisine.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a minibar available on request.
Does Hollow On The Square City Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers 24-hour staff assistance for organizing tours and providing laundry services.
How can one access the receptionist services at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
The hotel offers 24-hour security and concierge services to assist guests.
What nearby restaurants can be found around Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include YU Restaurant, Villa Mia, Tortilla, and Casa Restaurant Cocktail Lounge, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any recreational facilities available at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
The hotel provides a lounge area and guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the square.
Is there internet access at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What highlights are featured at Hollow On The Square City Hotel?
Highlights include spacious rooms, a recently renovated restaurant and bar, and proximity to shopping and cultural attractions.