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About the Hotel

Walter Sisulu Avenue & Lower Long Street, Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Close to the city center

Very good

7.8

8.4

/10

4.3

Loved by Hotel Sky Cape Town guests

Fine views
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Heated pool
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location

"Breakfast was lovely set on the 26th floor restaurant - with beautiful stunning views of the city and working harbour."

Tasneem from South Africa

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"The "bubble" room (Dulux queen room) had a panoramic stunning & beautiful viewing of Cape Town."

Angelika W from South Africa

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"Rooms are long and narrow, and city view with auto blinds were nice."

Lori C

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Location

Hotel Sky Cape Town overlooks the iconic Table Mountain and offers prime access to the vibrant green spaces and cultural sites of Cape Town. Positioned near the famous V&A Waterfront, the hotel creates a convenient base for exploring shops, restaurants, and attractions. The location is also central to major transport links, simplifying adventures throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel provides 546 guest rooms, each featuring panoramic views of either Table Mountain or the picturesque cityscape. Each room includes a private balcony, enhancing the experience of outdoor relaxation. Suites come with luxury amenities such as Nespresso machines and spacious living areas.

Dining

The Sky Restaurant and Sky Bar offers an array of local and international cuisine, with highlights including fresh seafood and gourmet desserts. Guests can enjoy panoramic city views while savoring expertly crafted cocktails and wines. The hotel also caters to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring an inclusive dining experience.

Wellness

The wellness center features a modern gym equipped with the latest fitness technology. Guests can unwind at the rooftop pool and bar, ideal for refreshing dips after a workout. The hotel's spa offers a range of treatments, with an emphasis on rejuvenating experiences.

Business

Hotel Sky Cape Town is home to well-equipped meeting spaces, perfect for conferences and corporate events. Its business center provides essential services to support meetings and presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to accommodate business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 546 guest rooms with panoramic views

Dining: Sky Restaurant and Sky Bar

Wellness: Rooftop pool and spa

Business: Well-equipped meeting spaces

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for artisanal eats.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art exhibitions.
Climb Table Mountain at sunrise for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
Sample local delicacies at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market on weekends.
Take a walk along the V&A Waterfront for shopping and sunset views.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The "bubble" room (Dulux queen room) had a panoramic stunning & beautiful viewing of Cape Town.”

Angelika W from South Africa

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly faces

“All the Staff in the hotel from the doormen to restaurant/bar staff and everyone else, were extremely nice, friendly, chatty, smiley.”

dundeetravellermrshc from United Kingdom

Underrated GemsSimple pleasures

“The coffee machines on every floor and the filtered water in the taps make the experience just so much more fun and enjoyable.”

Org from South Africa

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Bunk Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Sky Cape Town Location

Walter Sisulu Avenue & Lower Long Street, Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Map view

Walter Sisulu Avenue & Lower Long Street, Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

3300 ft

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.3 mi

Landmark

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

1.4 mi

Square

Greenmarket Square

2600 ft

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2600 ft

Museum

District Six Museum

1.3 mi

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

3300 ft

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

2100 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.8 mi

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Cape Wheel

3300 ft

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Bree Street

2600 ft

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

2600 ft

Square

Church Square

3600 ft

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

1.3 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.3 mi

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.3 mi

Square

Nobel Square

3300 ft

Landmark

Adderley Street

2100 ft

Church

St George's Cathedral

3800 ft

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

2600 ft

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.3 mi

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

2600 ft

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.3 mi

Nearby

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Groote Schuur Estate

900 ft

Restaurants

Lou Lou's

400 ft

1 Lower Long Street Convention Square

221 Waterfront

600 ft

Victoria Wharf Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

Emporio Leone

600 ft

Shop 6104

Stella Cafe & Bar

800 ft

1 Cullinan Street Southern Sun The Cullinan

La Muse Restaurant

900 ft

12 Jetty Street Anton Anrieth Arcade

Milk & Honey Bar

1600 ft

42 Hans Strijdom

Jade Court Restaurant

1100 ft

Shop 2

Ocean Basket

1100 ft

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Explore Cape Town

Local Highlights near Hotel Sky Cape Town

Two Oceans Aquarium

12 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life from both oceans. Enjoy interactive exhibits and feeding sessions, making it great for families.

Groote Schuur Estate

5 minutes' walk

Historic estate and gardens featuring the famous Rhodes Memorial. Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics with scenic views.

Bo-Kaap Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum highlighting the culture and history of the Cape Malay community. Well-preserved and often hosts local events and exhibitions.

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

12 minutes' walk

Africa's largest museum of contemporary art. The stunning architecture complements exhibitions featuring both local and international artists.

Cape Town City Cycle Tour

10 minutes' walk

Guided cycling tours through the city's most iconic areas. Perfect for active travelers wanting an adventurous experience.

Green Point Park

30 minutes' walk

A relaxing park with stunning gardens, picnic spots, and walking trails. Ideal for relaxation and family outings amid nature.

Lou Lou's

2 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international flavors. Popular for breakfast; reservations recommended on weekends.

Emporio Leone

3 minutes' walk

Trendy spot known for gourmet coffee and artisanal pastries. Perfect for casual dining or a quick bite before activities.

Stella Cafe & Bar

3 minutes' walk

Modern café with a relaxed atmosphere. Specializes in seasonal dishes and craft cocktails, catering to various dietary needs.

La Muse Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Fine dining experience featuring international cuisine and stunning city views. Ideal for romantic dinners; reservations recommended.

The Cape Wheel

12 minutes' walk

Giant observation wheel offering panoramic views of Cape Town. Great evening activity with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Bree Street Bars

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant nightlife scene with various bars and pubs. Popular for live music and DJ events, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT)29 min · 11.9 mi

Train

Cape Town Train Station9 min · 2300 ft

Woodstock Railway Station26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-16:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sky Cape Town serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

Number of rooms:

523

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Sky Cape Town is known for its modern design and strategic location near the Convention Centre and V&A Waterfront, making it easy to access lively entertainment. Guests frequently praise the buffet breakfast and the views, especially from the lounge on the 27th floor which overlooks Table Mountain and the city. The rooftop features two swimming pools, adding to the appeal; however, some guests have noted that certain rooms can be quite compact. Coffee machines on each floor are a much-appreciated touch for many visitors.

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Review score

Based on 2248 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Breakfast quality

Excellent location

Room amenities

Restaurant food

Cons

Small rooms

Refund delays

False alarms

Stella from Finland

Single

Standard Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 25, 2026

9/10

really good experience

friendly staffmodern design

The staff were friendly and helpful. my room was super clean with all amenities. i enjoyed its modern design. i found the coffee machines on my floor to be a very nice touch. We loved the coffee.

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Herbert from Germany

Single

Standard Queen Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 31, 2025

6/10

underwhelming stay

acceptable locationsmall roomcramped space

the hotel location was ACCEPTABLE.

the rooms were far TOO small. i had to SQUEEZE past the bed to get to the window. it was very cramped and the smallest room i have ever booked into.

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Herbert from Germany

Couple

Superior Queen Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 25, 2025

9.5/10

a romantic escape

personalized attentionfresh flowersice champagnespecial gesture

the staff greeted us warmly. they ensured our anniversary received personalized attention. i noticed fresh flowers graced our room upon arrival. also, champagne ON ice awaited, a gesture .

the elevators experienced occasional delays, particularly DURING peak hours.

Rooms

9/10

the superior queen room FEATURED plush bedding. i saw that the decor included soft lighting. a spacious layout allowed for relaxed mornings. the rainfall shower offered a soothing end to each day.

Service

10/10

the concierge helped me with dinner reservations. it was a wonderful help. the staff remembered our names. such kindness created a personal touch. they assisted in making our stay nice.

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