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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and work desks. Dining and Leisure: The hotel offers a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a family-friendly, modern setting. Convenient Location: Located in Cape Town city centre, the hotel is 21 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby attractions include Robben Island Ferry (13-minute walk), V&A Waterfront (1.6 km), and Table Mountain (7 km). Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk provide excellent service. Free on-site parking and bicycle hire enhance the stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Nikki
South Africa“Beautiful building and great rooms. Excellent service from the staff” - Phil
United Kingdom“The Iron Foundry is quirky but attractive and vale for money. The staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly. The location is perfect for the water front, the picturesque De Waterkant neighbourhood and the Greens Point area. As ever be vigilant...” - Fourie South Africa“Carlo was very friendly and helpful with everything”
- Amy United Kingdom“Staff were excellent and room was much larger than expected . Reception staff especially couldn't be more helpful. Really cool place is a very short walk away from the V and A. Really cool decor and good value for money.”
- Melrex
Australia“Everything but the staff were exceptionally effective, friendly and helpful.” - Marcelino South Africa“The decor of the building. We took alot of Pictures.”
- Landi South Africa“Very cool setting and decor. Rooms are well equipped with all you need and our room was very spacious despite my expectation of it being smaller. Good quality bed and pillows. Very clean. There is no lift for luggage but staff offers to help with...”
- Christine Australia“We had wonderful help with the staff booking in. The accommodation was comfortable & quiet. It was close to everything we needed.”
- Nawaals South Africa“I liked my room and all its amenities - for the two nights that I stayed, I slept very well. I loved the Green Breakfast Bowl. The coworking space, clever book shelves and industrial look and feel is so much my thing! My stay at Old Foundry,...”
- John United Kingdom“Spacious rooms with super stylish bathroom facilities and very comfortable beds. Not a massive choice for breakfast but what there was , was very good. Service and all staff very professional and super friendly.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Cartel Cafe
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Misfits
- CuisinePizza • Sushi • Local • International • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
A damage deposit of ZAR 3,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
