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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Cape Town
  • Place, Bree Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this apartment is within a 5-minute walk of Long Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Cape Town International Convention Centre. The apartment includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
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What's nearby

  • Bree Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Greenmarket Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Africa Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Observatory Station - 6 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 8 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Village Idiot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Athletic Club & Social - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Fireman's Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City

Welcome to The Barracks, an inviting studio apartment ideally located
in Cape Town’s dynamic city centre. Nestled on vibrant Bree Street,
this tastefully furnished retreat offers a chic and comfortable base
for discovering the city's top attractions. With acclaimed eateries,
artisan coffee shops, art galleries, and cultural landmarks just steps
away, you'll be perfectly placed to take in the best of Cape Town.

The Space

This thoughtfully curated studio blends contemporary design with
practical features, offering everything you need for a seamless stay.
The sleeping area includes a plush queen-sized bed dressed in soft
linens, with generous cupboard space to store your belongings. A
designated workspace which is complete with a desk and supportive chair
makes remote work or planning your adventures effortless.

Just off the bedroom area, the private ensuite bathroom is fitted with
a walk-in shower, offering the perfect spot to refresh and recharge
after a day exploring the city.

The fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials for preparing
anything from a quick breakfast to a full dinner, while the lounge
provides a welcoming space to relax, featuring a cosy couch and access
to Netflix so you can enjoy your favourite shows.

Tall windows bring in natural light and frame the ever-busy Bree Street
below, with partial views of Table Mountain in the background; a scenic
bonus whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a quiet
evening in.

As a special perk, guests can also enjoy access to Lighthouse, an
independently managed rooftop venue situated at the top of the
building. This space includes a stunning saltwater pool, reliable wifi,
and a casual lounge area which is perfect for catching up on work or
grabbing a light bite from the deli. Please note that Lighthouse
operates separately from The Barracks, and any food or beverages
purchased are for guests’ own account.

Additional Amenities

* Uncapped Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect
for work or leisure.
* Netflix: Enjoy your favourite shows and movies after a busy day.
* 24-Hour Security: Rest easy knowing security systems are available
with cameras covering the main entrances and communal areas.
* Loadshedding Proof: Rest easy knowing that scheduled power outages
(load-shedding) should not disrupt your comfortable stay.

Pets - not allowed
Smoking - not allowed
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle, a safe, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

4091665

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Cape Town City Centre, just steps from Long Street and Bree Street, and within a short walk of Greenmarket Square. You'll also find Cape Town Stadium and Table Mountain within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchenette, a mountain view in some apartments, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 12.1 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?

No, there aren't any apartments at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City that offer a balcony.