Located in Sea Point, Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo is adjacent to Sea Point Pavillion and within a 5-minute walk of Sea Point Promenade. This 9-room, 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, balconies, and microwaves.
Table Mountain National Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Woodstock Station - 8 min drive
Cape Town Station - 15 min drive
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Maggy Lou’s - 4 min walk
Bootlegger Coffee Company - 5 min walk
Tap’d - 4 min walk
Butter - 6 min walk
Arthur's Mini Super - 6 min walk
About this property
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo
At Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo, guests have access to barbecue grills. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Each apartment is individually decorated and features a kitchenette and a balcony. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels. Beds sport premium bedding and the bathroom offers a hair dryer. Other standard amenities include a minibar, an espresso maker, and free bottled water. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator (29 inch wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Free bottled water
Housekeeping (on request)
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Proposal/romance packages
Things to do
Private wine tours
Bicycle rentals nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby
Winery tours 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
9 units
Housekeeping (on request)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions and lockbox information prior to arrival; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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 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.
Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450 per stay
High chair fee: ZAR 450 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 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.
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.
No parking is available onsite.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Cape Town
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Aparthotel
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Aparthotel Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
This aparthotel is situated in Sea Point, just steps from Sea Point Pavillion and Sea Point Swimming Pool, and within a short walk of Milton Beach. You'll also find Camps Bay Beach and Long Street within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
As of Apr 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo on May 4, 2026 start from $69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
No, there isn't parking at this aparthotel.
Does Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo include a casino?
No, Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.
Is Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo a good place to stay for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this aparthotel, including a private pool as well as 4 beach bars and proposal/romance packages.
Are there hot tubs at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
No, this aparthotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo.
Are there connecting rooms at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel.
How far is the airport from Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
The closest major airport to Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo is Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), which is 15.4 mi away (31 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
Yes, every apartment at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo comes with a balcony and some offer sea and city views.
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Room was spotless and well set up and the staff where so lovely and professional. Communication was great and I could contact them with ease for support or advice. I felt very safe too and the lift was very accessible and easy to use.