The Grey Hotel, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa

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“This hotel is perfectly situated just a stone's throw from charming local boutiques and good restaurants, making it a joy to explore on foot.”view full review

The Grey Hotel, a 4-star boutique hotel with an 8.5/10 rating on Booking.com, offers a unique experience in the vibrant De Waterkant neighborhood. This property features an airy rooftop Skybar with an outdoor pool and serves organic toiletries from the local luxury brand Charlotte Rhys.

Rooms & Amenities

All thirteen individual rooms are designed around two charming courtyards and equipped with modern comforts including free high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV. Each room features distinctive decor with art from African photographers and refreshing rain showers, creating a private wellness oasis.

Dining & Nearby Options

Enjoy breakfast at the in-house restaurant, with a menu that includes delicious eggs and fruit salads. Nearby dining options include The Piano Bar and Beluga Restaurant, both within walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

The Skybar offers stunning views of Table Mountain and is open from Wednesday to Sunday, providing a lively spot to unwind. For leisure activities, the hotel is within proximity to cultural attractions like the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Transportation & Services

Transportation options include Uber, taxis, and the MyCiti bus system, providing easy access to the broader Cape Town area. The Grey Hotel's staff are available to assist with tips and transportation arrangements.

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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

Economy Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

13 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Dining Experience

“I had the pleasure of dining at the hotel's Piano Bar, where the atmosphere was cozy and inviting. The live music each evening was a lovely touch that complemented the delicious tapas I enjoyed. The menu offered a fantastic range of options, and the friendly service made the experience even better!” view full review

Cozy and Unique Rooms

“During my stay, I found the rooms to be beautifully decorated with individual styles, giving them a unique charm. My room was not only cozy but also clean, equipped with all the essentials I needed for a comfortable stay, including a large bed and a hot shower.” view full review

Comfy and Relaxing Beds

“I really appreciated the size and comfort of the bed in my room. After days filled with exploration, sinking into the plush bedding at night was a good experience. It truly provided the restful escape I needed after busy days.” view full review

Rooftop Pool with a View

“The small rooftop pool was a perfect spot to relax. While it was a little cozy, the stunning views of Table Mountain were absolutely worth it. I enjoyed unwinding in this serene space after a day of sightseeing, taking in the beautiful surroundings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Location

49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa

Map view

49 Napier Street De Waterkant, Cape Town, South Africa

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

2.4 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.1 km

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.3 km

Landmark

Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

2.4 km

Square

Greenmarket Square

700 m

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

700 m

Museum

District Six Museum

2.3 km

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.3 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.1 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

2.3 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.4 km

Landmark

The Cape Wheel

1.1 km

Landmark

Bree Street

700 m

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.7 km

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

700 m

Museum

Chavonnes Battery Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Cape Medical Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Cape Town Diamond Museum

1.1 km

Square

Church Square

1.1 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

1.3 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

2.3 km

Square

Nobel Square

1.1 km

Church

St George's Cathedral

1.1 km

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

2.3 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Noon Gun

1.4 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

2.3 km

Nearby

Gallery

Martin Osner Fine Art Photography Gallery

120 m

Restaurants

The Piano Bar Cape Town

10 m

47 Napier Street De Waterkant

Shio Restaurant

10 m

49 Napier Street The Grey

Sky Bar

10 m

49 Napier Street De Waterkant

The Village Cafe

20 m

159 Waterkant Street 159 Napier Street

Sushi Box De Waterkant

70 m

Jarvis Street Shop 5

The Syrian Kitchen

60 m

27 Somerset Road

Cafe Manhattan

130 m

74 Waterkant Street

Bootlegger Coffee Company

170 m

27 Somerset Road Shop 45

Cafe Charles

120 m

137 Waterkant Street De Waterkant

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)30 min · 19.6 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station35 min · 2.9 km

Salt River Railway Station7 min · 4.6 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

is available in 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

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The Grey Hotel, Cape Town

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

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Leisure & Activities

Transportation & Services

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Facilities

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Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

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Spa & Leisure

Room features

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Location

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