FAQ’s - Old Bank Hotel

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Old Bank Hotel in Cape Town, including parking, amenities, nearby attractions, and more.

Where do I park when checking in at Old Bank Hotel?

Drive down Longmarket Street. When you get to Old Bank, stop on the road, where our friendly porters will meet you outside the hotel to assist with parking your car at our secure off-site parking.

Does Old Bank Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, we have a swimming pool where guests can unwind, cool off, and soak up the sun. Enjoy a refreshing drink from the bar while you lounge poolside—it’s all right here, no need to leave the hotel.

Is there a gym at Old Bank Hotel?

Yes, we have a fitness centre on-site for guests who like to keep up with their exercise routine during their stay. After your session, you can relax and refresh before heading out to explore Cape Town or enjoying the hotel’s other amenities.

Does Old Bank Hotel have a conference or events venue?

Yes, Old Bank Hotel has a conference room suitable for meetings and small events. The room can accommodate 18 guests in a boardroom setup, 20 in a classroom layout, or 30 in a cinema-style arrangement. For larger conferences or events, we recommend contacting our nearby sister hotel, Kloof Street Hotel, at cptconferences@lionroars.com

Does Old Bank Hotel have a salon?

While we do not have a salon on-site, our friendly team can assist in making appointments at nearby salons.

What time does the restaurant and bar close at Old Bank Hotel?

Our in-house restaurant, 1902 Bistro, closes at 9 pm daily, and our bar, B&F Bar, closes at 10 pm daily.

Does Old Bank Hotel offer shuttle services from the airport?

Yes, we provide shuttle services to and from the airport for our guests' convenience. This is at an additional expense. Please contact reservations@lionroars.com for details and bookings.

Does Old Bank Hotel have secure parking available?

Absolutely! We offer secure off-site parking at R140 per night per vehicle.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Bank Hotel?

Check-in time is at 2 pm, and check-out time is at 10:30 am.

Does Old Bank Hotel provide extra cots in rooms?

Yes. We can provide extra cots in certain room types, subject to availability and upon request prior to arrival.

How many guests can each room type at Old Bank Hotel accommodate?

Old Bank Hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different needs. We have 22 Deluxe Rooms accommodating 2 people, 37 Superior Rooms accommodating up to 3 people with 1 extra bed, and 10 Luxury Suites accommodating up to 4 people with 2 extra beds. In addition, there are 2 Disabled Luxury Suites and 1 Presidential Suite. All rooms are equipped with twin beds that can be converted into a king-size bed.

What is the smoking policy at Old Bank Hotel?

To ensure comfort for all guests, smoking is prohibited in rooms. There is a designated smoking area in the outdoors area on the 8th floor.

How safe is it to walk outside Old Bank Hotel after dark?

While our hotel is located in a generally safe area, we recommend exercising caution when walking outside after dark, as you would in any city in South Africa.

Does Old Bank Hotel have universal rooms?

While we do not have universal rooms, we do have a wheelchair-accessible room available.

Can I work remotely from Old Bank Hotel?

Absolutely - all our rooms are equipped with a working desk and high-speed internet, ideal for remote work. Additionally, our communal lounge area provides a perfect co-working space with various seating options, free Wi-Fi and delicious food and beverages to order.

Are there any job vacancies at Old Bank Hotel?

Please visit the Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges careers page for opportunities available at Old Bank Hotel and across all of the groups’ properties, or drop your CV to reservations@lionroars.com.

If you have any other questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to contact our friendly team at reservations@lionroars.com or via WhatsApp (+27 (0)21 137 6581).

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