Arriving early in the city and your room isn’t ready yet? Don’t worry – there’s plenty to do while you wait to check in at One Thibault Hotel in the heart of the Cape Town CBD.
Perfectly located in the Foreshore district, One Thibault Hotel places you within walking distance of some of the city’s top attractions, restaurants and experiences. Even better, you don’t have to leave the building to start enjoying your stay.
Here are a few great ways to make the most of your time while waiting for check-in.
Start With Coffee at Foreshore Coffee
Before heading out to explore the city, grab a freshly brewed coffee at Foreshore Coffee, conveniently located within the hotel building.
Whether you’ve just landed in Cape Town or you’re waiting for your room to be prepared, Foreshore Coffee is the perfect spot to relax and recharge.
What guests love to try:
- Fresh cappuccinos and flat whites
- Grab-and-go pastries like croissants
- Light breakfast.
- A quick takeaway coffee before exploring the city
It’s also a great place to sit down, charge your phone, connect to Wi-Fi, plan your itinerary or simply enjoy the energy of the city centre.
Enjoy a Meal at The Annex
If you’re feeling extra hungry after travelling, head up to The Annex (Mezzanine Floor), the hotel’s stylish on-site restaurant. It’s a welcoming space where guests can relax, enjoy lunch meals and ease into their Cape Town stay.
The Annex offers a comfortable dining experience while you wait for your room to be ready.
Menu items guests often enjoy:
- A hearty breakfast to start the day
- Classic favourites like Spaghetti Bolognaise
- Creamy Chicken Tuscan pasta
- Basil Pesto & Cherry Tomato pasta
- Light lunch dishes and seasonal specials
The relaxed atmosphere makes it the perfect place to unwind, meet fellow travellers or simply enjoy a delicious meal before check-in.
Relax at The Revel Room
Looking for a more social atmosphere? The Revel Room offers a lively yet relaxed space where guests can grab a drink or cocktail, enjoy a bite to eat and start their Cape Town experience early.
It’s a great place to:
- Meet and connect
- Enjoy a refreshing drink (Happy Hour: Monday-Sunday | 4pm-5pm)
- Have a casual meal
- Relax after a long journey. Perfect spot to watch a livestream game
Whether you’re travelling for business or leisure, The Revel Room adds a fun and welcoming energy to the hotel experience. (Opens daily at 4pm)
Take the One Thibault QR Code Challenge
While exploring the hotel, keep an eye out for QR codes placed around the building.
These codes unlock useful information about:
- Hotel amenities
- Dining options
- Tours and experiences
- Things to do in Cape Town
- Exclusive recommendations from the hotel
Here’s the challenge:
How many QR codes can you spot while waiting to check in?
Scanning them is a fun way to discover more about the hotel and plan the rest of your stay.
Visit the Concierge for Local Tips
If you’re unsure where to start exploring in Cape Town, the concierge desk is the perfect place to visit.
The concierge team at One Thibault Hotel can help you plan unforgettable experiences around the city, including visits to iconic attractions like Table Mountain or the vibrant V&A Waterfront.
They can assist with:
- Booking tours and excursions
- Wine farm experiences in the Cape Winelands
- Transport and shuttle services
- Restaurant reservations
- Hidden gems around the Cape Town CBD
If you’re looking to make the most of your stay, the concierge team is always happy to help.
Explore the City While You Wait
One of the best things about staying at One Thibault Hotel is its central location. Within minutes you can explore some of Cape Town’s most exciting attractions, restaurants and cultural hotspots.
Nearby highlights include:
- The lively V&A Waterfront
- The scenic Table Mountain
- Art galleries and nightlife throughout the Cape Town CBD
- A walk down Bree Street/ Long Street
Your Cape Town adventure can begin even before you check in.
Start Your Stay at One Thibault Hotel
Waiting for check-in doesn’t have to mean waiting around. At One Thibault Hotel, guests can enjoy great coffee, delicious food, helpful concierge services and fun ways to explore the building before heading up to their rooms.
Whether you’re grabbing a coffee at Foreshore Coffee, enjoying a meal at The Annex, relaxing in The Revel Room or discovering QR codes throughout the hotel, there’s always something to do.
One View. One Unforgettable Stay. One Thibault.