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About the Hotel

2 A Milner Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8010
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Close to museums and theatres
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.5
4.4
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Accommodations

The Cape Milner offers 57 rooms, including two exclusive suites and ten luxury rooms. Each room features large, comfortable beds, a lounge area, and private balconies. With a stocked mini bar, Nespresso machine, and modern bathroom amenities, guests can experience a refined stay.

Dining Options

Dining at The Cape Milner includes 2 On Milner, where guests enjoy a hot buffet breakfast and a diverse à la carte dinner menu. The newly opened Glass Lounge provides a stylish venue for cocktails and tapas against the stunning backdrop of Table Mountain. Fresh ingredients and casual yet sophisticated dish presentations highlight the fine dining available.

Location

Situated in Tamboerskloof, The Cape Milner is conveniently located near the V&A Waterfront and popular beaches such as Camps Bay and Clifton. Guests can easily explore local attractions while enjoying the impressive views of Table Mountain. The hotel is within walking distance of Kloof Street, known for its trendy restaurants and nightlife.

Business Facilities

The Cape Milner features state-of-the-art conferencing facilities suited for various business events. Meeting spaces are equipped with essential technology, such as retractable screens and podiums available upon request. A dedicated conference coordinator ensures attention to detail for a successful gathering.

Leisure Areas

Guests can unwind at the hotel's relaxing pool deck, ideal for lounging or enjoying snacks and cocktails. The in-house gym offers fitness opportunities, while the Glass Lounge provides an inviting atmosphere for casual meetings. The hotel's landscaped garden area enables tranquil outdoor dining experiences.

Highlights

Location: Tamboerskloof, a central suburb at the foot of Table Mountain

Rooms: 57 boutique-style accommodations, including two exclusive suites

Dining: 2 On Milner for breakfast and dinner, Glass Lounge for cocktails

Business: State-of-the-art conferencing facilities, dedicated conference coordinator

Leisure: Pool deck for relaxation, in-house gym for fitness

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
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Table Mountain View
2 persons
680 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
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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.
The Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
The Cape Milner Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

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
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2 A Milner Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8010
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
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
6 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring natural history exhibits and a planetarium, ideal for science enthusiasts.
Labia Theatre
Labia Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic venue showcasing independent films in an artsy atmosphere, perfect for cinema lovers.
Greenmarket Square
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
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
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
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
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
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 (CPT)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Woodstock Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 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
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Guests consistently appreciate the modern and clean environment of The Cape Milner. The hotel offers spacious rooms, often featuring comfortable king beds and fridges, while the pool area provides lovely views of Table Mountain. The location is considered great, with convenient access to amenities and a short Uber ride to attractions like Signal Hill and the Waterfront, though some have found the pricing slightly high relative to expectations. The breakfast is fantastic with plenty of choice.
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Review score
Based on 397 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Comfort
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
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 973 reviews
8.8/10
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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.

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