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About the Hotel

85 Saint Georges Mall, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000
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Steps from the City Center
Great
8.5
9.4
/10
4.2
/5

Rooms and Suites

Old Bank Hotel features 44 rooms with air conditioning, laptop-compatible safes, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi, and a safety deposit box. Bathrooms offer separate bathtubs and showers, along with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can choose between Deluxe or Superior Rooms, Suites, or the Presidential Suite. Some rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge. All rooms have ironing facilities, heating, a tea and coffee maker, a mini-bar, a sitting area, a dining table and garden furniture. Each twin/double room offers a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and city views. Guests can find in rooms an electric kettle and satellite TV.

Dining at Old Bank

The hotel provides accommodation with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. Guests can take advantage of a free daily manager's reception.

Leisure Facilities

Old Bank Hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a deck with greenery, a water feature, and loungers. Guests can experience activities such as Green Point Park.

Location and Transport

Located in Bo-Kaap, Old Bank Hotel is known for its narrow cobbled streets lined with colorful houses. The V & A Waterfront is 3.6 km from the property. The hotel is near points of interest: Cape Town International Convention Centre (1 km), Two Oceans Aquarium (2 km), Greenmarket Square (0.5 km), Castle of Good Hope (1 km), Cape Town Stadium (2 km), St George's Cathedral (0.5 km) and Bree Street (0.5 km). Cape Town International Airport is 17 km away. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Hotel Services

This 4-star hotel offers an ATM and a concierge service. Other amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. The entrance to the hotel is via a towering domed glass arch on the ground floor, where a doorman will meet you and guide you up to the 8th floor.

“Staying in this historic building places you in the heart of it all, with easy access to Cape Town's main attractions. The hotel retains its original architectural details while offering modern amenities, including a restaurant and bar. I think this hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience for both leisure and business travelers.”
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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
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
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
1800 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1800 ft
Square
Church Square
700 ft
Bree Street
1800 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1800 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1800 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1300 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1800 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
600 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
600 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1900 ft
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
600 ft
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
38 short Market Street
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
700 ft
33 Church Street
Haiku
800 ft
58 Burg Street
Free From Eatery
400 ft
107 Equity House St Georges Mall
Ka Pa Tee
500 ft
7 Church Street 107 Equity House
The Korner
400 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place
Nuri Sushi Factory
800 ft
8 Parliament Street
Motherland Coffee Company
500 ft
Mandela Rhodes building
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortification and oldest surviving structure in South Africa, featuring guided tours and art exhibitions.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the District Six community, with engaging exhibits and local stories.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, ideal for family visits and educational tours.
South African National Gallery
South African National Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Art gallery housing collections of South African and international art, with diverse exhibitions and free entry on certain days.
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain for stunning views and hiking trails at the summit.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks weekly; perfect for rejuvenation amid the city's hustle.
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
Mughals Indian Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its traditional curries and specialty naan breads.
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
Bukhara Cape Town CBD
3 minutes' walk
Modern Indian eatery offering a range of dishes; signature tandoori options and stylish ambiance recommended.
The Fugard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Well-known venue for musicals and drama performances; enjoy weekly shows and a lively atmosphere.
Roxy Revue Bar
10 minutes' drive
Eclectic venue featuring live music performances and themed events; ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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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
Questions of the users
About Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges
What is the fee for the airport shuttle service to and from the hotel?
10 March 2024
The airport shuttle costs R690.00 one way for up to two guests.
Are there USB charging points available in the hotel rooms?
15 April 2024
Yes, rooms are equipped with both USB ports and electrical sockets for your convenience.
Is parking available at the hotel, and is there a valet service?
20 March 2024
Parking is available, along with a valet service to assist with your vehicle.
Can you confirm if there are any smoking rooms in the hotel?
30 April 2024
All rooms and public areas are strictly non-smoking.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests at the hotel?
5 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on the hotel premises.
Are there accommodations suitable for wheelchair users?
22 June 2024
Yes, wheelchair accessible rooms are available for guests who need them.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?
10 July 2024
Luggage can be securely stored at the reception until your departure, even after check-out.
Are there options for private transfers to nearby attractions?
12 August 2024
Yes, private transfers can be arranged to various attractions in the city for added convenience.
What is the standard check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
18 August 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Can arrangements be made for romantic dinners or special occasions?
25 September 2024
Yes, the hotel can assist in organizing special arrangements for romantic dinners or special occasions upon request.

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