Tucked away in the vibrant heart of De Waterkant, just a stone’s throw from Cape Town’s iconic V&A Waterfront and bustling CBD, the Old Foundry Hotel is more than just a place to sleep — it’s a launchpad for exploring the soul of the city.
Whether you're a first-time visitor looking to soak in the sights, or a seasoned traveler blending business with leisure, the Old Foundry Hotel is your ideal base. With its unique blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and unmatched location, you’ll find yourself in the middle of everything Cape Town has to offer — without compromising on quiet comfort or convenience.
Location, Location, Location
Staying at the Old Foundry Hotel means you’re steps away from:
- The V&A Waterfront for shopping, dining, and harbor cruises
- Green Point Stadium and the beautiful Sea Point Promenade
- Cape Town’s trendy Bree Street for buzzing nightlife and culture
- Direct access to the CBD for work and meetings
- Quick routes to Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap, and Clifton Beaches
Whether you're walking, Ubering, or driving, getting around is effortless — and for those with a vehicle, we offer free, secure, on-site parking (yes, in Cape Town — unheard of!).
24-Hour Reception, Always Here for You
Our 24-hour reception team is always on hand to check you in, assist with late arrivals, provide local recommendations, or book last-minute experiences — ensuring your stay is smooth from start to finish.
Business Meets Comfort
For business travelers, the Old Foundry Hotel is a standout. Why? Because it's part of the Ideas Cartel ecosystem, giving guests instant access to:
- Stylish coworking spaces
- Private boardrooms and meeting rooms
- Flexible offices to rent — all under the same roof
No commuting needed — stay, work, and meet all in one inspiring location.
Book Direct, Stay Rewarded
When you book directly through our website, you don’t just secure the best rate — you unlock exclusive perks such as:
- Early check-in / late check-out (when available)
- Welcome refreshments
- First dibs on limited-time local experiences
- Priority upgrade consideration
Forget third-party booking sites — we reward loyalty and direct bookings.
Stay with Ideas Cartel Beyond the City
Looking to explore more of the Western Cape? Extend your journey with our curated collection of boutique stays:
- Sonnekus Boutique Hotel – A charming oceanside escape in St James, steps from tidal pools and the famous Muizenberg surf
- Stoep – A beautifully restored seaside property in Kalk Bay, ideal for coastal tranquility with urban flair
- Little Villa, Hermanus – A hidden gem in the whale-watching capital, perfect for a weekend away
We also offer Ideas Cartel Corporate Retreats, ideal for leadership getaways, team offsites, or creative brainstorming weekends in inspiring natural settings.
The Old Foundry Hotel — Your Home in Cape Town
Whether you're here for business, play, or a little of both, the Old Foundry Hotel is designed to give you an authentic Cape Town experience without compromising on style, comfort, or convenience.
Come for the city. Stay for the vibe.
Ready to book your Cape Town stay?
Visit www.oldfoundryhotel.com to secure your room at the Old Foundry Hotel and explore our full collection of unique South African stays.
Connect With 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.
