The Silo Hotel to open in 2016

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The Royal Portfolio is expanding, with the addition of The Silo Hotel, in Cape Town (South Africa), due to open late next year.

The hotel is being built in the grain elevator portion of the historic Grain Silo Complex above what will become the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA).

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The 57-metre tall Grain Silo was opened in 1924, after three years of construction. It played an integral role as an export facility, as well as providing infrastructure to South Africa’s regional agricultural economies. It was closed in 2001.

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Situated on the V&A Waterfront directly above the museum, the hotel will offer 28 rooms, including a 187m2 penthouse. There will be a spa, fitness centre, bar and restaurant, as well as a rooftop swimming pool and champagne bar with views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean.