Picture this: you wake up in a stylish boutique hotel, sunlight streaming through your window, the hum of Cape Town just beginning to stir. Within minutes, you’re strolling along the cobbled streets of De Waterkant, heading toward the V&A Waterfront where the harbour sparkles, the aroma of fresh coffee drifts from nearby cafés, and the calls of gulls echo over the boats.
At Old Foundry Hotel, this isn’t just a holiday — it’s your front-row seat to Cape Town’s most iconic attractions. Located just 5 minutes from the V&A Waterfront, we put you steps away from the Two Oceans Aquarium, world-class restaurants, boutique shopping, harbour cruises, and the city’s best entertainment. Whether you’re here to explore, indulge, or simply soak in the views, our location makes every moment effortless.
Why Old Foundry Hotel Has the Best Location
- 5 Minutes to the V&A Waterfront – No need for taxis or long walks; you’re right next to Cape Town’s favourite attractions.
- Easy Access to the Two Oceans Aquarium – Perfect for families, nature lovers, or anyone curious about South Africa’s incredible marine life.
- Surrounded by Restaurants & Cafés – From fine dining to local coffee spots, De Waterkant is a foodie’s paradise.
- Close to Adventure Activities – Boat cruises, helicopter rides, art galleries, and sunset harbour walks are all within reach.
Why Book Direct on the Old Foundry Hotel Website
When you book directly at Old Foundry Hotel, you enjoy more than just a comfortable stay:
- Best Rate Guarantee – Always the lowest price available.
- Exclusive Guest Perks – Complimentary welcome drink, early check-in, or late check-out (subject to availability).
- Direct Communication – Speak to our team to customise your stay and make special arrangements with ease.
Part of the Ideas Cartel Collection
Your Cape Town adventure doesn’t have to stop at the Waterfront. The Ideas Cartel collection of boutique stays offers unique escapes across the Cape:
- Stoep in Kalk Bay – Oceanfront hot tubs and uninterrupted sea views in the heart of Kalk Bay Harbour life.
- Sonnekus Boutique Hotel – Charming seaside retreat in St James, just steps from the beach and tidal pools.
- Little Villa in Hermanus – A private luxury hideaway perfect for whale watching and wine-tasting weekends.
Corporate Retreats with Waterfront Flair
The Old Foundry Hotel is also an ideal corporate retreat venue.
Our meeting rooms, coworking spaces, and boardrooms combine historic charm with modern tech, while the Waterfront’s restaurants and entertainment spots make after-hours networking effortless. Whether it’s a strategy session, incentive trip, or a full company retreat, you’ll have inspiring spaces and the city’s best attractions right on your doorstep.
Why You’ll Love Staying at Old Foundry Hotel
If you’re searching for accommodation in Cape Town near the Waterfront, Old Foundry Hotel offers unbeatable convenience, stylish rooms, and personalised service — all just a short walk from the harbour. Spend your days exploring the Aquarium, dining at award-winning restaurants, and shopping at designer boutiques. Spend your nights relaxing in the comfort of a boutique hotel with character.
Book your stay at Old Foundry Hotel today and experience the best of the V&A Waterfront from the perfect home base.
CONTACT US
📩 Email us: theoldfoundry@ideascartel.com
📱 WhatsApp: +27 67 368 9478
Flights between Cape Town and Windhoek, Upington, George, Kimberly, Skukuza, Nelspruit, Pretoria, Maun, St Helena.
