THE CAPE MILNER, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2 A Milner Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8010,
Western Cape
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Close to museums and theatres
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by The Cape Milner Hotel guests
Really good views
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"The view of the mountain from the room/balcony was amazing."
Andrew from Tanzania
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"Our rooms had magnificent views of Table Mountain right outside our window."
Zigman2012 from United States
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"The property was like an oasis in the city, very quiet, I had a new room which was lovely!!!"
Peggy S
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Amenities
The Cape Milner offers a range of unique amenities for guests. The Glass Lounge serves as a cocktail and tapas venue with views of Table Mountain, offering a selection of signature cocktails. A relaxing pool deck and an in-house gym provide additional options for leisure and fitness.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 57 rooms, including two suites and ten luxury rooms, designed for comfort. Each room features king-size extra length beds, 50 or 55-inch Smart TVs, and private balconies with views of Table Mountain or Lions Head. The artistic décor includes works by South African photographer Kyle Mijlos, providing a visual connection to the local culture.
Location
Situated in the trendy Tamboerskloof area, The Cape Milner is conveniently located close to both the V&A Waterfront and the pristine beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton. Guests are within walking distance of fashionable restaurants and vibrant nightlife along Kloof Street. The hotel provides easy access to city attractions while maintaining a peaceful, secluded ambiance.
Dining
On-site dining options include 2 On Milner, where both breakfast and dinner menus feature local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts with fresh fruit, pastries, and eggs made to order. For a light meal, leisurely lunches are served under a tranquil pergola by the pool.
Business Facilities
The Cape Milner offers state-of-the-art conferencing facilities, suitable for various events. Meeting spaces are equipped with essential amenities, including notepads, pens, and filtered water. A dedicated conference coordinator is available to support seamless execution of events.
Highlights
Location: close to V&A Waterfront and local nightlife
Rooms: 57 rooms including luxury variants
Dining: tapas venue and buffet breakfast
Business: comprehensive conferencing facilities available
Must-do experiences
Savor biltong at The Test Kitchen for a true local delicacy.
Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill market on Saturdays for artisanal goods.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views of the city.
Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art exhibits.
Experience Cape Malay cuisine at Bo-Kaap Kombuis for a tasty meal.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Luxury Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Table Mountain View
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Cape Milner offers a delightful culinary experience with its onsite dining venues, featuring European-inspired cuisine and a stunning cocktail lounge. Both the restaurant and lounge provide a warm atmosphere, perfect for indulging in well-crafted dishes and exceptional drinks against the dramatic backdrop of Table Mountain.
2 on Milner
European with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Modern setting that fosters relaxation and conversation
Key Offerings
A diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner that caters to various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00
The Glass Lounge
Cocktail and tapas bar
Ambiance
Elegant and relaxing atmosphere with views of Table Mountain, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails, including Cosmopolitans and Classic Daiquiris, along with gourmet tapas like truffle & cheese croquettes and jalapeno & cream cheese cigars.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00
The Cape Milner Hotel Location
2 A Milner Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8010,
Western Cape
Map view
2 A Milner Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8010,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Museum
District Six Museum
4900 ft
Square
Greenmarket Square
4800 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
4800 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
4900 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
4100 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.4
mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.6
mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
4900 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.5
mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
4900 ft
Square
Church Square
3900 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
4800 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
4800 ft
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4100 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
3300 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.6
mi
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
2300 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
3600 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
4900 ft
Mountain
Lion's Head
1.3
mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.3
mi
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
3200 ft
Park
De Waal Park
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
4900 ft
Museum
Great Synagogue
2500 ft
Mosque
Auwal Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
The Cape Malay Art Exhibition- Bo Kaap
3000 ft
Nearby
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1600 ft
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1600 ft
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Glass Lounge
400 ft
2a Milner Road
Miller's Thumb
1100 ft
10b Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof
Kloof Street House
1500 ft
30 Kloof Street Gardens
Rick's Cafe Americain
700 ft
103 Kloof Street corner Weltevreden Avenue
Thali
1000 ft
3 Park Road Gardens
Jiah Restaurant
1000 ft
70 New Church St Gardens
Beleza
900 ft
Cnr Kloofnek and Burnside Roads
Mary-Ann's Emporium & Eatery
1000 ft
3 Park Road
Explore Cape Town
Experience Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring natural history exhibits and a planetarium, ideal for science enthusiasts.
Labia Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing independent films in an artsy atmosphere, perfect for cinema lovers.
Greenmarket Square
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts and food stalls, giving a taste of Cape Town's diverse culture.
Bo-Kaap Museum
18 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Cape Malay culture and history, showcasing traditional customs and colorful architecture.
Hiking Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike with panoramic views of Cape Town, accessible via walking trails. Great for adventure seekers.
Wellness at The Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after exploring.
Cape Town Fitscape
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor fitness area combined with beautiful scenery, ideal for jogging or a leisurely outdoor workout.
The Glass Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary lounge serving cocktails and light bites in a stylish setting; perfect for a casual evening.
Miller's Thumb
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes; notable for its cozy atmosphere and local cuisine.
Rick's Cafe Americain
3 minutes' walk
Classic American diner vibes with international dishes. Family-friendly with a casual yet lively setting.
The Clubhouse
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring live DJ performances and dancing. Ideal for a vibrant evening out.
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary South African artists with unique exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cape Milner serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
57
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Exceptional supper
Well-trained staff
Spacious rooms
Perfect location
Warm welcome
Cons
Extra parking fees
Blocked shower drain
Limited TV channels
Unprofessional service
Guest reviews
based on 969 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The Cape Milner
Are the rooms equipped with showers?
12 February 2024
Yes, all rooms include shower facilities.
Is it possible to request a late check-out?
15 March 2024
Yes, late check-outs can be arranged based on availability.
Is there secured parking available for guests?
10 May 2024
Yes, underground secured parking is offered at R50.00 per night.
Can guests use the pool area?
22 June 2024
Access to the pool is reserved exclusively for in-house guests.
Is the hotel pool heated?
30 July 2024
No, the pool is not heated.
How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?
14 August 2024
The beach at Sea Point is approximately 4 kilometers from the hotel.
Can guests bring their own food and drinks to the hotel?
25 September 2024
Bringing outside food and beverages is not permitted, but an in-house restaurant is available for meals.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
18 October 2024
Check-in is at 14h00 and check-out is at 11h00. Rooms are provided with bathrobes.
Are there rooms that come with balconies?
29 November 2024
Yes, six standard double rooms and both executive suites have balconies.
Is there a laundry service available at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Laundry services are available, but it is not a self-service facility.
What type of business facilities are available for conferences?
9 January 2025
State-of-the-art conferencing facilities can be arranged; contact for specific details and pricing.
Are there room service options for guests?
11 February 2025
Yes, room service is available daily from 07h00 to 22h00.
Is it allowed to have children stay at the hotel for free?
3 March 2025
Children aged 4 years and younger can stay free of charge.