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The Grey Hotel in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town,
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Close to the Waterfront
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Loved by The Grey Hotel guests
Rooftop bar
Table Mountain view
Unique decor
Spanish tapas
Moroccan courtyard
"The Sky bar had a beautiful view and amazing bar tender."
Catheryn V from United States
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"This place is truly a gem! ? it's a gorgeous building architectually, with an amazing roof deck that literally gives you the perfect view of table mountain."
Brendan S from United States
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"The Grey is fantastic! Location is awesome and I was able to walk over to my favourite yoga studio!"
Jessi from South Africa
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"The rooms were really pretty and comfortable, the breakfast was superb and the location was nice and central and felt safe."
Rodel from South Africa
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"The Grey is undoubtedly a must. Decor, location and especially the staff all part of it's charm."
S B from South Africa
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Rooms & Views
The Grey Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with showers. Free toiletries and hairdryers are provided. Some rooms include a private terrace with views of Table Mountain. Minibars are available, but note that room 3 has a terrace with mountain views. Rooms are smaller but stylish, with storage under the bed. No coffee or tea facilities in rooms; a fridge is available for storing drinks.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served at the hotel, but is basic. The Skybar offers tapas and cocktails on the rooftop with Table Mountain views. It closes annually from 1 June to 30 September. Nearby restaurants include Gold Restaurant for African cuisine and a Chinese fine dining option.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has a rooftop bar with an outdoor pool and a small pool. The Skybar has a spiral staircase. The rooftop terrace has stunning views of Table Mountain. Guests can enjoy live music on weekends. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The hotel also offers bike tours, walking tours, and live performances.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in De Waterkant, a 5-minute drive from V&A Waterfront. It is a 15-minute walk to the V&A Waterfront. The area has many restaurants, cafes, and a mall. Public transport is available via Uber. The hotel is a short walk to the waterfront and safe for walking. It provides a shuttle service from the airport.
Services & Staff
The staff are helpful and friendly. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk services. It has a terrace and a rooftop bar with a pool. Guests can use the laundry service and store luggage. The hotel has security features like CCTV and fire extinguishers. The staff are attentive and can arrange tours.
“I found the location incredibly convenient, with the waterfront and numerous dining options just a pleasant stroll away. The rooftop bar, offering striking views of Table Mountain, became a favored spot for enjoying good company and their bar food. The genuinely helpful staff and the comfort of the rooms made it clear why one would choose to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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The Grey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Grey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
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
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, the dining experience elevates Cape Town's vibrant culinary scene with Mediterranean flavors and romantic atmospheres. Guests can delight in unique offerings at The Skybar, a rooftop venue perfect for savoring sunset views alongside inventive dishes.
The Skybar
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A romantic rooftop setting with an outdoor pool and stunning city views, perfect for intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Signature Mediterranean dishes complemented by refreshing craft cocktails, ideal for sunset dinners or relaxing with friends.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for this popular dining spot.
Open for lunch and dinner, Wednesday to Sunday, 12:00 - 22:00.
The Grey Hotel Location
49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near The Grey Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Marine conservation and interactive exhibits make this aquarium a family favorite, showcasing diverse sea life.
Bo-Kaap Museum
9 minutes' walk
The vibrant history and culture of the Cape Malay community are highlighted in this historical museum and nearby colorful streets.
V&A Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
One of Cape Town's most popular destinations featuring shopping, dining, and stunning harbor views.
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
16 minutes' walk
An eclectic mix of boutique shops, eateries, and art galleries nestled in a charming atmosphere.
Hiking on Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hikes offer panoramic views of the city and Table Mountain. Accessible via various trails.
Yoga at Green Point Park
29 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are available in this tranquil park, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Shopping at Greenmarket Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively market offering local crafts and food, perfect for cultural immersion and souvenirs.
Cycling the Sea Point Promenade
24 minutes' ride
Enjoy cycling along the scenic coastal pathway with stunning ocean views. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Shio Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Japanese fusion cuisine in a sleek setting, known for fresh sushi and vibrant flavors. Reservations recommended.
The Village Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients, offering hearty breakfasts and artisan coffees.
Sky Bar
1 minute' walk
Trendy rooftop bar with stunning views, serving innovative cocktails and light bites in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Piano Bar Cape Town
1 minute' walk
Live music and comfortable vibes are complemented by a menu of classic dishes and signature cocktails.
Chavonnes Battery Museum
14 minutes' walk
An interactive museum showcasing Cape Town's naval history, featuring exhibits in a refurbished fort.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosting various events from concerts to exhibitions, this venue attracts diverse entertainment options for all.
Live music at The Piano Bar
1 minute' walk
Weekly live performances create a lively atmosphere, great for a night out with friends or a date.
Movies at the V&A Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a modern cinema, surrounded by shopping and dining options - great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min · 19.6 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Woodstock Railway Station 35 min · 2.9 km
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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.
Review score
Based on 324 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Rooftop bar
Clean rooms
Table Mountain view
Cons
Small rooms
No free water
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
8.5/10
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