Aparthotel

Urban Elephant The Rose

4.5 star property

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Outdoor pool
Property amenity
Exterior
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • 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

Room options

Apartment 402

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

Apartment 403

  • 32 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

Apartment 406

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

Apartment 404

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

Apartment 405

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

Apartment 409

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

Apartment 407

  • 32 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • City view

Apartment 408

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

Apartment 401

  • 32 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • City view

Apartment 410

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

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Cape Town (Cape Town City Centre), Urban Elephant The Rose is within a 15-minute walk of Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. .This luxury aparthotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Camps Bay Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Cape Town Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Bree Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Table Mountain National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Greenmarket Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Long Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 11 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Manhattan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Athletic Club & Social - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Platō Coffee - De Waterkant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Pickle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Halō Coffee - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Urban Elephant The Rose

Luxury aparthotel with an outdoor pool, 6-minute walk to Long Street
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.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring private pools and Smart televisions. Kitchenettes are outfitted with ovens, stovetops, and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including concierge services and a communal living room.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and an elevator. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Crib: ZAR 450 per stay

Kitchenette

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

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • 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 rugs in room
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

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

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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

Traveled 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