"The location is safe and near V&A Waterfront, about 15min walk."
Dr from South Africa
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"Great hotel when you want to be close to the waterfront without overspanning."
Gert v from South Africa
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"The interior was quirkily beautiful, breakfast was good and in a handy location to explore local restaurants."
asiftraveller2018 from United Kingdom
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"We had to catch an early flight on departure and we were given a packed breakfast/lunch which was a great touch."
Jonathan C from South Africa
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"The service guys are nice, the stay is quiet, safe, and restful."
Venture19645749463 from South Africa
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Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 87 rooms including Standard Queen, Standard King, Standard Twin, Luxury Room, and Cabin Room. Each room features a 40-inch Smart TV, ambient smart lighting, air conditioning, and USB chargers. Some Luxury Rooms have balconies with views of Table Mountain or the harbor. Rooms are clean with comfortable beds, but lack wardrobes and mini-fridges.
Dining Options
The Vivaldi restaurant serves a breakfast buffet with hot and cold options, tapas, salads, and bistro cuisine. Dinner includes local South African dishes. The bar offers drinks and a comfortable lounge area. Breakfast bags are available for early departures. Staff in the restaurant are friendly and accommodating.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has a bar and restaurant on the ground floor. Common areas include a quiet lounge. There is no gym or swimming pool on-site.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the V&A Waterfront and minutes from the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). It is 800 yards from Zeitz MOCAA and a 15-minute walk to Cape Town Train Station. MyCiTi bus stops (Thibault, Adderley Street) are nearby. Cape Town International Airport is 16 km away; airport shuttle can be arranged. Public parking is available in a garage a block away for 65 ZAR per day (no in-out).
Hotel Services
The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out, luggage storage, and an ATM. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning are available. Staff speak Afrikaans and English. Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Guests can contact reception via WhatsApp. The hotel can arrange airport shuttles and tour bookings.
“This establishment occupies a truly commanding position, making exploration effortless, and the interior's blend of historic character with playful design creates a rather engaging atmosphere. I found the dining particularly noteworthy, offering genuinely satisfying meals at prices that felt remarkably reasonable given the prime locale. It's a place where comfort, as evidenced by the well-regarded beds, meets a solid convenience for navigating the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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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
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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
Vivaldi Restaurant at Onomo Hotel Waterfront offers guests a delightful taste of local South African cuisine nestled in a charming and romantic atmosphere. With a focus on traditional flavors, it provides an inviting setting for intimate dinners and leisurely breakfasts, perfect for travelers seeking genuine culinary experiences.
Vivaldi Restaurant
Local South African
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, featuring a cozy indoor lounge that invites relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic South African dishes, complemented by a selection of beverages. Continental breakfasts are available each morning, offering a wonderful start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast daily from 6:30 AM; hours may vary for other meals.
Onomo Hotel Waterfront Location
24 Alfred Street, Cape Town Cbd, Cape Town, 7925,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.59 km
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.32 km
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.3 km
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.63 km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.98 km
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.16 km
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
840 m
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.32 km
Museum
District Six Museum
2.09 km
Landmark
Bree Street
970 m
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
730 m
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.61 km
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
680 m
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.53 km
Market
The Watershed
620 m
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
900 m
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1.01 km
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.69 km
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
920 m
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.65 km
Square
Nobel Square
620 m
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.07 km
Gallery
South African National Gallery
2.29 km
Square
Church Square
1.2 km
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.64 km
Theatre
Labia Theatre
2.4 km
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
2.44 km
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.64 km
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
2.03 km
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
2.35 km
Nearby
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
470 m
Restaurants
Nando's V&A Waterfront
90 m
Dock Road Shop FC01
AC Lounge & Bar Cape Town
620 m
Dockrail Road AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront
steers
730 m
Cnr Loop &
Exotic Marigold Eatery
730 m
Dock Rd Market On The Wharf
Tortilla
730 m
Corner of Lower Long and Hans Strijdom Ground floor
The Ghibli Bar
750 m
22 Riebeek Street First Floor
Breakaway Cafe
840 m
50 Waterkant Street
The Stratus Room
810 m
22 Riebeek Street Radisson Blu Hotel
Burger King
830 m
33 on Heerengracht
Ground Art Caffe
1.14 km
160 Strand Street De Waterkant Cnr of Loader Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area featuring shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Two Oceans Aquarium.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes walking
Historic fort dating back to the 17th century, now hosting museums and tours detailing South Africa's history.
Two Oceans Aquarium
16 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing the rich marine life of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
9 minutes walking
Major events venue hosting conferences, exhibitions, and entertainment, easily accessible from the hotel.
Green Point Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive urban park ideal for relaxing walks and picnics, with scenic gardens and children's play areas.
Cape Town Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to sports events and concerts, check their calendar for exciting matches and entertainment options.
Signal Hill Hike
30 minutes walking
Thriller adventure offering stunning sunset views over the city and ocean. Prepare with water and a camera.
Yoga at the Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly, suitable for all skill levels. Great way to unwind in nature.
Nando's V&A Waterfront
2 minutes walking
Casual dining chain known for its flame-grilled peri-peri chicken. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
AC Lounge & Bar Cape Town
8 minutes walking
Chic bar offering cocktails and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Exotic Marigold Eatery
9 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine, famous for its vibrant flavors. Vegetarian-friendly options available for all diets.
The Watershed
8 minutes walking
Market showcasing local crafts and eateries, ideal for a casual dining experience inspired by South African culture.
The Cape Wheel
15 minutes walking
A giant observation wheel offering stunning views of Cape Town. Family-friendly with evening lighting.
District Six Museum
25 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits detailing the rich cultural history of District Six, important for understanding local heritage.
Bree Street
12 minutes walking
Vibrant street filled with cafes, bars, and shops, known for its lively atmosphere and weekend events.
Live Jazz Nights at AC Lounge
8 minutes walking
Weekly live jazz performances bringing a soothing vibe, perfect for couples and night owls alike.
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.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Historic building
Cons
Room noise
Small room
Outdated amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1940 reviews
8.2/10
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