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About the Hotel

85 Saint Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
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Close to the City Centre
Great
8.5
9.4
/10
4.2
/5

Unique Architectural Design

Old Bank Hotel stands as an eight-story architectural masterpiece that has been lovingly restored. The hotel incorporates original details such as wooden flooring, large windows, and grand staircases that enhance its historical charm. Guests enter through a towering domed glass arch, setting the stage for a memorable stay.

Spectacular City Views

Guests can enjoy stunning city views from the hotel's 8th floor, where they can relax with a classic Old Fashioned or a signature cocktail. The rooftop space offers a serene environment perfect for unwinding and soaking in the Cape Town skyline. This elevated experience adds a special touch to any stay at Old Bank Hotel.

Spacious Accommodations

The hotel provides a choice of Deluxe and Superior Rooms, spacious Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Each room comes with en-suite bathrooms that are equipped with separate bathtubs and showers. A Luxury Suite for Disabled travelers is also available, ensuring that all guests feel comfortable and accommodated.

Prime Location

Old Bank Hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to many attractions such as the Castle of Good Hope, District Six, and the V&A Waterfront. A short stroll takes guests to the scenic Bo-Kaap or the expansive Company Gardens. Nearby cafes on the East side offer opportunities to sample local coffee in charming settings.

Adventure and Exploration

For those seeking to venture beyond Cape Town, the hotel offers accommodations in the stunning Cape Winelands and along the picturesque Garden Route. Additionally, Eastern Cape Safari options are available for adventure enthusiasts. This aspect of the hotel caters to both urban explorers and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

Location: Central access to Cape Town attractions

Rooms: Deluxe, Superior, and Presidential Suites

Dining: Cocktail lounge with signature drinks

Design: Eight-story architectural masterpiece

Accessibility: Luxury Suite for Disabled travellers

Must-do experiences

  • Savor bunny chow at Kloof Street House for local flavors.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art exhibitions.
  • Explore the vibrant Woodstock street art while on a guided tour.
  • Unwind at the Company's Garden, a beautiful spot for locals.
  • Sample local wines at the V&A Waterfront's Cape Town Wine Vault.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
68 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

85 Saint Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
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85 Saint Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
520 m
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
520 m
Square
Church Square
190 m
Bree Street
520 m
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
520 m
Church
St George's Cathedral
520 m
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
370 m
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
520 m
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
160 m
Church
Groote Kerk
160 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
570 m
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
180 m
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
520 m
Restaurants
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
50 m
38 short Market Street
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
210 m
33 Church Street
Haiku
220 m
58 Burg Street
Free From Eatery
110 m
107 Equity House St Georges Mall
Ka Pa Tee
140 m
7 Church Street 107 Equity House
The Korner
120 m
Mandela Rhodes Place
Nuri Sushi Factory
230 m
8 Parliament Street
Motherland Coffee Company
140 m
Mandela Rhodes building
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Best of Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress built in the 17th century, offering guided tours and exhibitions about South African history.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of District Six and its forced removals, with insightful exhibits and community stories.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Unique aquarium featuring marine life from the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, offering interactive exhibits and guided tours.
South African National Gallery
South African National Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Gallery housing a diverse collection of South African and international art, with free admission days for local residents.
Hiking at Table Mountain
25 minutes' drive
Challenging trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and diverse flora. Booking for guided hikes is recommended.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in scenic De Waal Park, perfect for mindfulness. Classes are suitable for all levels.
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Vibrant Indian restaurant specializing in authentic dishes. Known for their butter chicken and extensive vegetarian options.
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
3 minutes' walk
Upscale Indian dining with a chic ambiance. Signature dishes include their tandoori lamb and an impressive wine selection.
Free From Eatery
Free From Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery catering to gluten-free, vegan, and paleo diets, with a menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
The Artscape Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Theatre offering a variety of performances, including plays, ballet, and opera. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Long Street Bars
10 minutes' walk
Lively street featuring a variety of bars and nightclubs; popular for live music and vibrant nightlife suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 140 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Old Bank - Lion Roarss & Lodges serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
FAQs
About Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront at 4 km and Greenmarket Square within walking distance.
What dining options are available at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is parking available at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Private parking is available nearby for 140 ZAR per day and reservation is needed.
Does Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What is the airport transfer policy at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is it possible to have breakfast at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 225 ZAR.
What relaxation options are available at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by greenery.
What type of hotel is Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
This is a 4-star luxury hotel located in the City Bowl and features modern elegance.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges?
Yes, the hotel offers special amenities such as cots and a children's menu.

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