Aparthotel

The Barracks

2.0 star property

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Bree Street, 50, Cape Town, WC, 8000
  • Place, Greenmarket Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Cape Town City Centre, The Barracks is within a 5-minute walk of Long Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Cape Town International Convention Centre. This aparthotel welcomes guests with conveniences like dry cleaning/laundry services.

What's nearby

  • Bree Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Greenmarket Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Long Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kloof Street - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Athletic Club & Social - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Villa 47 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kasteel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Ghibli Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Barracks

Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option.

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Important information

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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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Property is also known as

The Barracks Cape Town
The Barracks Aparthotel
The Barracks Aparthotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of The Barracks?

This aparthotel 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 Table Mountain and Camps Bay Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Barracks?

No, this aparthotel doesn't offer parking.

Does The Barracks have a casino at the property?

No, The Barracks doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Barracks?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

Are there hot tubs at The Barracks?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Barracks have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Barracks doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Are there connecting rooms at The Barracks?

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

How close is the airport from The Barracks?

The closest major airport to The Barracks is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 12.8 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Barracks?

Yes, some apartments at The Barracks offer a balcony.

The Barracks Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Farai

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farai

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patsy

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Deidre

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026