117 Strand Street 4Th Floor,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to the Bo-Kaap Museum
Great
8.8
/10
4-star aparthotel in Cape Town's Bo-Kaap neighborhood with rooftop pool and mountain views
Accommodations & Room Features
Each unit at Urban Elephant, The Rose is equipped with a kitchenette that includes an oven, microwave, toaster, stovetop, and fridge. Rooms are air-conditioned and have a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a safety deposit box. Private bathrooms come with bathrobes and slippers, and bed linen and towels are provided.
On-Site Amenities
The hotel offers a rooftop pool with sun loungers and mountain views, open all year. A fitness room is available for guests to use. The building also has a sun terrace, a shared lounge/TV area, and a coffee shop and lounge on the premises.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Urban Elephant, The Rose is located in the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, 1.3 km from the center of Cape Town. Mouille Point Beach is 2.8 km away, and the Robben Island Ferry is 1.8 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 20 km from the hotel.
Services & Security
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and provides full-day security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests. Concierge service and invoice provided are part of the hotel's offerings.
Dining & Lounge
A coffee shop and lounge area is located on-site for guests. The coffee shop serves coffee and food, and the lounge has a shared seating area. Wine and champagne are available for purchase.
Highlights
Location: Culturally rich Bo-Kaap neighborhood, 1.3 km from Cape Town city center
Rooms: Kitchenettes with oven, microwave, toaster, stovetop, fridge
Amenities: Rooftop pool with mountain views & fitness room
Services: 24-hour front desk, full-day security, paid airport shuttle
Dining: Coffee shop and lounge with wine/champagne
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Cape Malay curry at Biesmiellah in Bo-Kaap.
Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market for local crafts and food.
Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
Explore the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
Discover the hidden gem of the Company's Garden and feed the squirrels.
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Urban Elephant, The Rose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Urban Elephant R402
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Urban Elephant R409
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Urban Elephant R403
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Urban Elephant R404
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Urban Elephant, The Rose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Urban Elephant, The Rose Location
117 Strand Street 4Th Floor,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
117 Strand Street 4Th Floor,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.4
mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
3900 ft
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.3
mi
Museum
District Six Museum
4100 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2200 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
2400 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.3
mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
4600 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2700 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
3000 ft
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
5000 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.9
mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
5100 ft
Square
Church Square
2700 ft
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
4300 ft
Library
National Library Of South Africa
2500 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.1
mi
Church
St George's Cathedral
2500 ft
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.3
mi
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.1
mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
4900 ft
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
4900 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
1500 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
600 ft
Bree Street
1500 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1000 ft
96 Strand Street Cape Town City Centre
Gold of Africa Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Marco's African Place
900 ft
15 Rose Street Bo-Kaap
Apache Spur Steak Ranch
300 ft
Strand Street The Pinnacle Building
Beijing Opera
300 ft
3-9 Rose Street The State House Building
The Vue Sky Bar Lounge
500 ft
Chiapini street
Origin Coffee Roasting
600 ft
28 Hudson Street De Waterkant
The Stepbrothers Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
34 Victoria Rd Bantry Bay
Loading Bay Cafe
500 ft
30 Hudson Street De Waterkant
Osteria Tarantino
800 ft
125A Waterkant Road De Waterkant
Grind4Truth Coffee
700 ft
Prestwich Memorial Corner Somerset & Buitengracht
The Africa Cafe' Restaurant
1100 ft
108 Shortmarket Street
Chefs Warehouse
800 ft
92 Bree Street Cape Town
The Athletic Club & Social
600 ft
35 Buitengracht Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bo-Kaap Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Cape Malay culture and heritage. Engaging exhibits and vibrant architecture make it unique.
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
Oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa with guided tours. Stunning views and military history.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Educational exhibits and feeding demonstrations are highlights.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
Memorable museum dedicated to the history of District Six. Personal stories and artifacts emphasize its cultural significance.
Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Sprawling park perfect for picnics and walks. Features a biodiversity garden and play areas for families.
Cape Town Table Mountain Hike
30 minutes' drive
Adventurous hike to iconic Table Mountain. Stunning views and varied trails for different skill levels.
Wellness Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa with a range of treatments. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating after a long day.
Marco's African Place
4 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance featuring local African dishes. Notable for its live music and vibrant atmosphere.
The Vue Sky Bar Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning city views. Offers a mix of cocktails and light meals, perfect for both relaxation and celebration.
Origin Coffee Roasting
3 minutes' walk
Renowned coffee spot focusing on quality brews. Inviting space for both coffee enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Saint George's Mall
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market area filled with street performers and local artisans. Offers a wide range of entertainment options for all ages.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
11 minutes' walk
Major venue for conferences and events, often hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check for happenings during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)29 min
·
12.0
mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Urban Elephant, The Rose from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.8/10
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