Aparthotel

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

4.0 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Long Street
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Apartment 3008 | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Apartment 2709 | Living area
Apartment 1916 | Balcony view
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Apartment 1317 | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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16 Bree St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000
  • Place, Bree Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬
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Room options

Apartment 1417

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

Apartment 2207

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

Apartment 1916

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1619

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2707

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

Apartment 2706

  • 700 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment 2110

  • 926 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment 2316

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2008

  • 377 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment 1317

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

Apartment 2415

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

Apartment 2909

  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2118

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

Apartment 2519

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1814

  • 850 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment 2709

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

Apartment 2803

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

Apartment 2112

  • 712 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment 2315

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2007

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

Apartment 1817

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1808

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

Apartment 1912

  • 829 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1910

  • 925 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Luxury Penthouse 3203

  • 1346 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment 3011

  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 3008

  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Located in Cape Town City Centre, Urban Elephant 16 on Bree is within a 5-minute walk of Long Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Cape Town International Convention Centre. This 26-room, 4-star aparthotel has private in-room pools along with a bar/lounge and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Bree Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Long Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Greenmarket Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Observatory Station - 6 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 10 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Col'Cacchio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks Foreshore Cape Town - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Fireman's Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The General Store - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Aparthotel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Long Street
Guests staying at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for ZAR 1000 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a meeting room, laundry facilities, and a porter/bellhop.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a rainfall showerhead, a hair dryer, and slippers. Other standard amenities include a private pool, an espresso maker, and a safe. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car recommended
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Crib: ZAR 450 per stay
  • High chair
  • Pool gate

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Bedrooms

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

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
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 26 units
  • Built in 2021
  • Electric car charging station
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

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
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 450.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450.0 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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.
  • 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Cape Town
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Aparthotel
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Aparthotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

This aparthotel is situated in Cape Town City Centre, just steps from Long Street and Bree Street, and within a short walk of Table Mountain National Park. You'll also find Table Mountain and Camps Bay Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Urban Elephant 16 on Bree have a casino on the premises?

No, Urban Elephant 16 on Bree doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

There are many amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including a private pool as well as an outdoor pool and a poolside bar.

Does Urban Elephant 16 on Bree have a hot tub?

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

Does Urban Elephant 16 on Bree feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Urban Elephant 16 on Bree doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Urban Elephant 16 on Bree allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

The closest major airport to Urban Elephant 16 on Bree is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 12.7 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or mountain views.