The elegant Old Bank in the heart of Cape Town's City Centre is an urban retreat filled with greenery, original Victorian details, modern design and spacious rooms.
Old Bank Hotel, a restored heritage property built in 1902 by renowned architects Black and Fagg, was the original Nedbank building in the Cape. Oozing charm and sophistication, old meet new in this celebration of classic Victorian architecture and modern design.
The entrance to the hotel is via a towering domed glass arch on the ground floor where a doorman will meet you and guide you up to the 8th floor via elevator. The elevator doors open into a light and open space that holds the reception, a private dining area and restaurant, a state of the art wine cellar and a show-stopping bar - the perfect space to sit back and enjoy the city views with a classic Old Fashioned or one of our signature cocktails.
Classic Victorian architecture meets modern living. The Deluxe Rooms offer a comfortable retreat for corporate and leisure travellers.
Breathtaking views will make you forget that you’re in the heart of the vibrant city of Cape Town.
Our Deluxe Rooms are exceptionally decorated with beautiful interiors, boasting large windows that maximise the views of the city below. Each room has been furnished with a king-sized bed for you to unwind in the lap of luxury. A stylish en-suite bathroom completes your room.
State of the art facilities complements the elegant design of the already extremely welcoming room.
Room amenities include air-conditioning (hot and cold), complimentary tea and coffee facilities, a fully stocked minibar, digital safe, hairdryer, free WiFi and flat-screen television.
An elegantly modern twist on a timeless Victorian era. The Superior Rooms offer luxurious features designed to suit every individual's travel needs.
Designed to maximise space and with the elegance of modern features harmonising with classical elements, our Superior Rooms offer all the comfort you could wish for during your stay in Cape Town.
Furnished with twin or king-sized beds, a spacious living area with an arm-chair and an executive desk; opulence is guaranteed. All rooms include an individually designed en-suite bathrooms.
For your convenience, the rooms are equipped with a digital safe, a fully-stocked mini-bar, complimentary coffee & tea making facilities, air-conditioning (hot and cold), a hairdryer, free WiFi and a flat-screen television.
Old Bank is centrally located; an oasis for leisure visitors and a central hub for business travel.
Designed with the luxury traveller in mind, our Luxury Suites exudes a warm elegance and welcoming atmosphere.
Spacious twin or king-bed rooms with detailed touches of an earlier Victorian era; a unique accommodation experience.
Attention to detail shines through in oversized bathrooms; a sitting area with comfortable sofa and strongly-coloured velvet texture palettes complement the signature furnishings.
Our luxury suites come fully equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including a digital safe, fully-stocked mini-bar, complimentary coffee & tea making facilities, air-conditioning (hot and cold), hairdryer, free WiFi and flat-screen television. Rooms are non-smoking and offer beautiful city views.
Spacious luxury suites, fully adapted and specifically designed for guests with reduced mobility, offers attention-grabbing views and overlooks the lively city of Cape Town.
Our beautiful luxury suites offer extra space so that guests can move around freely using a wheelchair; both in the room and en-suite bathroom.
Modern style meets the Victorian with large king-size beds and a mixture of modern and lavish antique finishings. The bathroom features a roll-in shower, fold down chair and hand assistance rails.
Fully equipped for easy-access and a comfortable layout enabling easy operation and movement. State-of-the-art amenities include a digital safe, fully-stocked mini-bar, complimentary coffee & tea making facilities, air-conditioning (hot and cold), hairdryer, free WiFi and flat-screen television. Rooms are non-smoking and offer city views.
The spacious Penthouse Suite offer plush king-size beds and an en-suite bathroom with double vanities, large shower and free standing bath, to provide opulent luxury.
Rich in texture and fabric, the classic Victorian-style sitting area gives you space to relax and work during your stay.
Addition amenities include a digital safe, fully-stocked mini bar, complimentary coffee & tea making facilities, air-conditioning (hot and cold), hairdryer, free WiFi and flat-screen television. Rooms are non-smoking and offers beautiful city views.
Guests at Old Bank can indulge in the benefits of having our beautiful, and fully licensed 1902 Bistro onsite. Open to the public, 1902 offers a unique dining experience where the golden thread of Lion Roars hospitality can be felt throughout.
Looking at relaxing over a few drinks after a long day at work, join us at the B&F Bar for world-class drink selections.
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Bar, Internet Access (Complimentary), Restaurant, Secure Parking
Air Conditioning, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Electrical Outlets, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Room Service
Adrenaline Activities, Art Galleries, Beach, Cultural Tours, Fishing, Hiking, Historical Tours, Safaris, Sea Kayaking, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Wine Tasting
Inspired by the vibrant nightlife of Cape Town, the charm of a forgotten Victorian era and the textural elements of modern times, our 1902’s restaurant is a place where diners can indulge in a menu designed around the latest trends and culinary delights.
An inviting and comfortable atmosphere, muted in earthy colours and textures to warm up the industrial feel of the building built-in 1902. The infusion of plants and greenery contrasts the bold elements making the restaurant a relaxed and inviting oasis.
1902 specializes in superb food offerings and promises to be Cape Town’s most sought-after restaurant. Delicious cuisine that blends South African flavours with Italian, Mediterranean and French influences - prepared with Lion Roars flair.
Cape Town’s best-kept secret is out; the B&F Bar at Old Bank is the perfect place to relax after a long day.
The conservation of historic heritage is kept alive through vintage interiors, edgy designs and nostalgic elements. B&F keeps it classy with world-class wine, gin, cocktails and whiskey selections.
Warm, elegant and welcoming; guests are instantly transported to a feel-good era. Allow yourself to relax while you enjoy your old favourite or try something new from our impressive selection of beverages and new, hard-to-resist, trends.
Located in the heart of the Mother City, this modern bar offers first-class customer service and the opportunity to savour in attention to detail and the warmth of true Lion Roars hospitality – business or pleasure, the scene is set so sit back and relax.