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Urban Elephant The Rose

4.5 star property
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Outdoor pool
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Exterior
Restaurant
Property amenity

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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117 Strand St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Bree Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬
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Apartment 402

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 403

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 406

  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 404

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 405

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 409

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment 407

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 408

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 401

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment 410

  • City view
  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Urban Elephant The Rose

Luxury aparthotel with an outdoor pool, 6-minute walk to Long Street
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free aparthotel has concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Each apartment boasts a private pool and offers free WiFi and a kitchenette. Conveniences include a washing machine and a microwave, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches like an espresso maker and bathrobes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Urban Elephant The Rose offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and laptop-compatible safes. Accommodations at this 4.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and espresso makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Urban Elephant The Rose, you're just a quick walk from Long Street. An outdoor pool, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and concierge services are available. This luxury aparthotel has 9 apartments. Each apartment includes amenities such as free WiFi and a private pool.
  • Each apartment offers a private pool, a kitchenette, and a washing machine
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include an elevator, a communal living room, and TV in a common area
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
As a guest of Urban Elephant The Rose, you'll find an outdoor pool, concierge services, and a communal living room. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Cape Town aparthotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Cot: ZAR 450 per stay

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Communal living room

Entertainment

  • 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets or service animals

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rug in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Proposal/romance packages

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 9 units
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Urban Elephant The Rose

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 450 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Urban Elephant The Rose offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Urban Elephant The Rose Cape Town
Urban Elephant The Rose Aparthotel
Urban Elephant The Rose Aparthotel Cape Town

Urban Elephant The Rose Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Musawenkosi, Florida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was happy overall with the courtesy of the staff, the facilities inside, amenities and the cleanliness of the room. I will definitely book with them again whenever I come to Cape Town - bravo to Kenny and co.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean, the staff was nice. Unfortunately the room was advertised incorrectly - we booked it specifically for a laundry machine - there was none - we also booked it for parking - there was none.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roma

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the manager is really helpful and good at communicating.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camila

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great place, clean, modern, in the centre of Cape Town. Straightforward check in. Smah was lovely, very helpful and cheched throughout the stay if everything was OK. All the staff were lovely. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
very nice and well located room
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulo Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025