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Onomo Hotel Waterfront in Cape Town

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From$67 /night
Check-in
01Aug
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

24 Alfred Street, Cape Town Cbd, Cape Town, 7925
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Near the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.3
9.0
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/5

Rooms: Simple and Functional

The 87 guest rooms are in a heritage building dating back to 1901. Rooms come with a smart TV, USB chargers, and air conditioning. The bathrooms have a shower and toilet behind frosted glass. There is no closet, only a small hanging rail with a few hangers. Some rooms have a small high window that cannot be opened.

Dining: Onsite Restaurant and Bar

The on-site restaurant Vivaldi serves breakfast and local dishes. Breakfast includes hot items, cereal, fresh fruit, and espresso. Dinner offers local South African options. The bar serves South African wine and snacks. Some guests note the breakfast selection can be limited, and dishes are not always labeled.

Facilities: Basic and Practical

The hotel has free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and laundry service. There is one elevator for six floors. The hotel is smoke-free and has CCTV and key card access. No pool, gym, or spa. Parking is not on-site; street parking or a paid garage nearby is available.

Location: Walkable to Waterfront

The hotel is a 10-15 minute walk to the V&A Waterfront along a canal. It is also close to the CTICC (Cape Town International Convention Centre), Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, and Noble Square. Cape Town International Airport is 23 km away. Uber rides are easy to get.

Services: Friendly Staff, Limited Storage

The staff are described as friendly and helpful. The hotel offers dry cleaning, ironing, and luggage storage. There is an ATM in the lobby. Guests can book tours and transport through reception. There is no room phone; guests use WhatsApp to contact reception. No fridge or safe in standard rooms.

“This property stands out for its advantageous position, offering a straightforward walk to the waterfront area without the associated premium pricing. You'll find the rooms are consistently kept clean and comfortable, with bedding that proves genuinely restful after a day out. The staff contribute significantly to the positive impression, noted for their efficiency and welcoming demeanor, making for a reliable stay.”
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Onomo Hotel Waterfront offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Cabin Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Onomo Hotel Waterfront offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Onomo Hotel Waterfront offers a delightful dining experience at the Vivaldi Restaurant, where traditional South African flavors come to life in a romantic setting. This inviting venue serves as an ideal backdrop for both casual breakfasts and intimate dinners, making it a gathering place for guests seeking authentic local cuisine.
  • Vivaldi Restaurant

    Local South African
    Ambiance
    Traditional and romantic, featuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining.
    Key Offerings
    Experience continental breakfasts each morning, as well as delectable local dishes that showcase South African culinary traditions.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Daily continental breakfasts available from 6:30 AM.

Onomo Hotel Waterfront Location

24 Alfred Street, Cape Town Cbd, Cape Town, 7925
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment, renowned for its stunning harbor views.
Two Oceans Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, offering interactive displays and feeding sessions; great for families.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
Historic fort with exhibitions detailing Cape Town's colonial history; guided tours available.
Greenmarket Square
17 minutes' walk
Bustling market known for local crafts and food stalls, perfect for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Outdoor Yoga at Cape Town Fitscape
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a picturesque park; mats provided. Suitable for all experience levels.
Cycle Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Exciting mountain biking trails offering stunning city views; bike rentals available nearby.
Visit Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch a local soccer match or enjoy various events at this iconic stadium; check the schedule for games.
Nando's V&A Waterfront
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for spicy chicken dishes; casual atmosphere, ideal for a quick and flavorful meal.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa Café
9 minutes' walk
Locally sourced ingredients in a chic setting; perfect for light meals and art enthusiasts.
Exotic Marigold Eatery
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors; vegetarian-friendly options available. Reservations recommended.
AC Lounge & Bar Cape Town
8 minutes' walk
Stylish lounge offering cocktails and light bites; great for after-work gatherings or casual meet-ups.
The Cape Wheel
15 minutes' walk
Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the city; unique family-friendly attraction in the heart of the Waterfront.
The African Dance Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing traditional African dance performances; engaging experience for all ages.
The Watershed
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with live music, arts, and crafts; a relaxed atmosphere perfect for an afternoon outing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 31 min  ·  20.3 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 240.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
signature lux hotel by onomo, cape town

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Onomo Hotel Waterfront from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 996 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Stylish decor
Cons
Noise from restaurant
Inadequate storage
Hygiene concerns
Room size issues
Guest reviews
based on 2011 reviews
8.3/10
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