# Lodging in Cape Town — Citylit

Discover lodging in Cape Town: The Silo Hotel and Mount Nelson. Find addresses, photographs and source links.

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Latest source check: 2026-10-12

## Places

### The Silo Hotel

A design-led hotel above the grain silo, with sculptural windows and harbour views.

- City: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Category: Lodging
- Address: Silo Square, V&A Waterfront
- Citylit page: https://citylit.vercel.app/cape-town/lodging/the-silo-hotel
- Official website: https://www.theroyalportfolio.com/the-silo-hotel/
- Sources checked: 2026-10-08
- Coordinates: longitude 18.423, latitude -33.9084 (venue pin; entrance may be unverified)
- Coordinate source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeitz\_Museum\_of\_Contemporary\_Art\_Africa

A design-led hotel above the grain silo, with sculptural windows and harbour views. The rooms sit in the same grain-silo complex as Zeitz MOCAA, so the museum is in the same building.

#### Practical facts
- admission: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- booking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- stepFreeEntrance: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- accessibleToilets: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- parking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- publicTransport: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- family: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- environment: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- durationMinutes: 60 (editorial-estimate); checked 2026-10-08; source: Citylit editorial planning estimate

#### Sources
- The Silo Hotel | Luxury Cape Town Hotel | The Royal Portfolio: https://www.theroyalportfolio.com/the-silo-hotel/; fetched 2026-10-08; search-verified

#### Photographs and credits
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/094b2b841d14.jpg — Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, Cape Town. Venue photograph. Author: Matti Blume; license: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zeitz_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_Africa,_Cape_Town_(_1050775).jpg
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/a33153eea27b.jpg — The Grain Silo, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa, an old grain silo complex converted to a hotel and museum (Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa). Venue photograph. Author: Dicklyon; license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Grain_Silo,_Cape_Town,_South_Africa.jpg

### Mount Nelson

Cape Town’s pink hotel, set in gardens beneath Table Mountain.

- City: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Category: Lodging
- Address: 76 Orange Street, Gardens
- Citylit page: https://citylit.vercel.app/cape-town/lodging/mount-nelson
- Official website: https://www.belmond.com/hotels/africa/south-africa/cape-town/belmond-mount-nelson-hotel/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmond_Mount_Nelson_Hotel
- Sources checked: 2026-10-08
- Coordinates: longitude 18.41166556, latitude -33.93209237 (venue pin; entrance may be unverified)
- Coordinate source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmond\_Mount\_Nelson\_Hotel

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is a luxury hotel situated in the Gardens neighbourhood of the city of Cape Town, South Africa. The hotel is located in a garden estate, overlooked by Table Mountain.

About source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmond_Mount_Nelson_Hotel; checked 2026-10-12; license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.

#### Practical facts
- admission: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- booking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- stepFreeEntrance: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- accessibleToilets: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- parking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- publicTransport: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- family: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- environment: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- durationMinutes: 60 (editorial-estimate); checked 2026-10-08; source: Citylit editorial planning estimate

#### Sources
- Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel | Best Hotel Cape Town Africa: https://www.belmond.com/hotels/africa/south-africa/cape-town/belmond-mount-nelson-hotel/; fetched 2026-10-08; retrieved during research
- Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belmond_Mount_Nelson_Hotel; fetched 2026-10-07; retrieved during research

#### Photographs and credits
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/267c5799e743.jpg — Mount Nelson Hotel. Venue photograph. Author: Geoffrey Hancock; license: CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mount_Nelson_Hotel_(3464448937).jpg
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/450fb441900c.jpg — Table mountain in front of the Mount Nelson hotel in Cape Town.. Venue photograph. Author: (WT-en) JensANDMarian at English Wikivoyage; license: CC BY-SA 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cape_Town_table_mountain.JPG
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/71bf4386e6de.jpg — Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. Venue photograph. Author: Pavel Špindler; license: CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Entrance_to_Mount_Nelson_Hotel,_Cape_Town.jpg

### Cape Grace

A waterfront hotel on its own quay, framed by harbour views and Table Mountain.

- City: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Category: Lodging
- Address: West Quay Road, V&A Waterfront
- Citylit page: https://citylit.vercel.app/cape-town/lodging/cape-grace
- Official website: https://www.capegrace.com/contact-us/
- Sources checked: 2026-10-08
- Coordinates: longitude 18.4204936, latitude -33.9087013 (venue pin; entrance may be unverified)
- Coordinate source: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/134514558

A waterfront hotel on its own quay, framed by harbour views and Table Mountain. The hotel has its own quay on the V&A Waterfront, with Table Mountain in the view.

#### Practical facts
- admission: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- booking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- stepFreeEntrance: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- accessibleToilets: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- parking: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- publicTransport: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- family: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- environment: Unknown / unconfirmed (unknown)
- durationMinutes: 60 (editorial-estimate); checked 2026-10-08; source: Citylit editorial planning estimate

#### Sources
- Cape Grace: https://www.capegrace.com/contact-us/; fetched 2026-10-08; unavailable

#### Photographs and credits
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/839f94111c3b.jpg — Cape Town. CITY ATMOSPHERE, NOT A VENUE PHOTOGRAPH. Author: Der Berzerker from Washington, DC, USA; license: CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Camps_bay_(53460319478)_(cropped).jpg
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/5f04302287fb.jpg — This media shows a South African Protected Site with SAHRA file reference 0000000000.. CITY ATMOSPHERE, NOT A VENUE PHOTOGRAPH. Author: Janek Szymanowski; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:00000-St_Georges_Cathedral-Cape_Town-s.jpg
- https://citylit.vercel.app/images/f6b926bbfbbc.jpg — This media shows a South African Protected Site with SAHRA file reference 9/2/018/0234.. CITY ATMOSPHERE, NOT A VENUE PHOTOGRAPH. Author: Janek Szymanowski; license: CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:9_2_018_0234-Houses_of_Parliament-The_Cape-s.jpg

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