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About the Hotel

9 Barrack Street, Cape Town, South Africa
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms

9 On Barrack offers a variety of accommodation choices including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Executive Rooms, catering to both solo travelers and families. Standard Rooms contain queen-size beds, a writing desk, and an en-suite bathroom. The Two-Bedroom Family Room accommodates up to four guests with two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom.

Amenities

9 On Barrack includes amenities aimed at enhancing a guest's stay, featuring in-room safety boxes and HD televisions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning to start their day. The hotel focuses on affordability without sacrificing comfort in the city.

Location

Located in Cape Town's city center, 9 On Barrack provides easy access to local attractions and business hubs. Guests can explore nearby landmarks, restaurants, and entertainment options with convenience. The central location enhances the ability for both leisure and business travelers to fully experience the city.

Business

Catering to corporate travelers, 9 On Barrack provides a workspace with desks in all room types, ideal for business needs. Guests can utilize the hotel's services to make their stay more seamless. The focus is on offering a comfortable base while attending to business activities.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with room options that can accommodate larger groups. Families can benefit from the Two-Bedroom Family Room which includes two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom. The amenities provided support comfortable stays for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Cape Town's City Centre

Rooms: Executive and Family Room options

Amenities: HD televisions and in-room safety boxes

Dining: Complimentary breakfast available

Business: Workspace with desks in all rooms

Family-Friendly: Accommodates larger groups easily

“Recently renovated, this boutique hotel places you squarely in Cape Town's CBD, near the Company's Garden and District Six Museum, a location that definitely appeals to business and leisure travelers. I noted its practical amenities, including airport shuttles and a business center, plus air-conditioned rooms with up-to-date technology. It's a smart choice for those who want to be close to the action.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of Italian flavors and cozy warmth at 9 On Barrack. From family-friendly dining at The Cousins to a buffet breakfast that fuels the day, every meal is designed to bring comfort and satisfaction amidst inviting surroundings.
9 On Barrack Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

The Cousins

Italian
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that encourages shared moments over hearty meals. The inviting decor and warm lighting create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for both casual dinners and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Specialty dishes include classic pasta fare, wood-fired pizzas, and desserts that hint at traditional Italian recipes. Enjoy delightful company paired with a selection of drinks from the hotel's bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only; hours vary.

Location

9 Barrack Street, Cape Town, South Africa
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9 Barrack Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Square
Church Square
700 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1000 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
900 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
800 ft
Restaurants
New York Bagels
1200 ft
44 Harrington Street
The Food Lover's Market
1600 ft
122 Saint Georges Mall
The Raptor Room
1500 ft
Shop 2 79 Roeland Street Zonnebloem
chopchop
1100 ft
75 Harrington Street
Motherland Brewers
1600 ft
Mandela Rhodes Place St Georges Mall Between Wale and Church Square
Food Inn
2600 ft
156 Long Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
8 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on the District Six community history, showcasing its vibrant culture and legacy.
South African National Gallery
South African National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A premier gallery with an extensive collection of South African art, African artifacts, and contemporary works.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress featuring fascinating exhibits, guided tours, and beautiful views of Table Mountain.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
14 minutes' walk
A lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes walking
An exciting aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, ideal for families.
Hiking Table Mountain
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with stunning panoramic views, suitable for adventurous guests.
Cape Town Fitscape
15 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor fitness sessions with yoga and wellness activities, great for rejuvenation.
The Raptor Room
The Raptor Room
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty meals and friendly vibe, with selections catering to various diets.
Motherland Brewers
Motherland Brewers
6 minutes' walk
Craft brewery serving local beers with a relaxed atmosphere and delicious pub fare.
New York Bagels
New York Bagels
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fresh bagels and breakfast options, perfect for a quick and tasty start to your day.
Gold Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cultural dining experience with live music, offering African cuisine in a vibrant setting.
The Fugard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Renowned venue featuring a variety of productions, including musicals and plays for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape Town4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Salt River Railway Station6 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 250 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
parliament hotel
FAQs
About 9 On Barrack
What time is check-in and check-out at 9 On Barrack?
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at 9 On Barrack?
Private parking is available on-site at no charge, though reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions from 9 On Barrack?
Nearby attractions include District Six Museum (0.5 km), Company's Garden (0.5 km), and the V&A Waterfront (3 km).
What services does 9 On Barrack offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Cape Town International Airport from 9 On Barrack?
Cape Town International Airport is located approximately 20 km away, with a travel time of around 20 minutes.
What dining options are available near 9 On Barrack?
Dining options within a 0.5 km radius include Truth Coffee Roasting, Trees Restaurant, and Afro's Chicken Shop.
What room amenities can guests expect in their accommodations at 9 On Barrack?
Rooms feature air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, high definition satellite TVs, and coffee/tea makers.
Is breakfast available at 9 On Barrack?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
What recreational activities does 9 On Barrack provide?
Guests can enjoy billiards, walking tours, and access to a golf course.
Does 9 On Barrack have an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

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