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Prime City Center Location: Urban Elephant 16 On Bree in Cape Town offers a 4-star apartment in the city center. Guests enjoy a rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodations: The apartment features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, bathrobes, and a private bathroom. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and streaming services. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a traditional, modern, and romantic ambiance. Outdoor seating areas provide scenic views. Nearby Attractions: Located 12 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the property is an 18-minute walk from Robben Island Ferry and 0.7 mi from CTICC. Other attractions include V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jessica
    United States United States
    We absolutely loved our stay here. Big spacious apartment, bed is super comfortable and location is great.
  • Teri
    United States United States
    The hosts went above and beyond to make our stay flawless.
  • Kevin
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice apartment block with good views. Feels very secure
  • Joanne
    South Africa South Africa
    Very city center. Nice location. Nice view of the city.
  • Sorya
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved everything about it it’s beautiful and big
  • Nabeelah
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Clean, quaint, well serviced. Central location. Friendly staff. Responsive host.
  • Chinedu
    United States United States
    Very Helpful Staff, Location Is Very Central. Close to Everything. Will definitely stay again
  • Ann
    United States United States
    The view from our balcony was amazing! We could see both the harbor and Table Mountain!
  • Philip
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent apartment. Clean and modern. Staff were always available if help required.
  • Tensen
    United States United States
    1. Blood stain on sheets, clean but obviously an old stain 2. Soap dispenser on bathroom sink doesn't work. 3. Recommend 2 hooks on the back of the bathroom door. 4. Thank you for the plug adapter, very helpful Overall a very good stay. ...

Managed by Urban Elephant 16 on Bree (No Loadshedding)

Company review score: 9.1Based on 2,496 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company info

Greetings! I'm Niles, the founder and proprietor of Urban Elephant. Originally hailing from the UK, I've called Cape Town home since 2007. After exploring the globe, I couldn't imagine a more enchanting place to settle down. That's when the idea of Urban Elephant was born – a business that offers opulent accommodations at affordable rates. What truly fuels my passion is running this company with a strong emphasis on exceptional hospitality. The opportunity to meet new people and enhance their travel experiences is a privilege I cherish. At Urban Elephant, we take immense pride in our distinctive, personalized service and the unforgettable experiences we create for each guest. We revel in making our guests feel truly special, and we're always willing to go the extra mile. If there's anything I can do to enhance your trip, please don't hesitate to reach out. Cape Town is a city ripe for exploration, and Urban Elephant is a novel concept that bridges the gap between Airbnb-style lodging and five-star hotels. No other company in the city offers the unique guest experience we provide. With thousands of satisfied guests, we're proud to be ranked among the top 10 in the city. Our collection boasts 30 luxury apartments, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. The crown jewel is our exclusive apartment on the 27th floor, right next to the pool. It features an expansive private terrace and patio doors that open onto the pool deck and bar area – a one-of-a-kind offering in the building. Our staff are renowned for their warmth and commitment to the guest experience. Whether you need assistance from our Guest Relations Managers or Housekeeping team, you'll find them a pleasure to interact with. I'm always personally available to our guests, and our offices are just a stone's throw away, ensuring swift service. To make your stay even more enjoyable, we offer housekeeping services, allowing you to relax and savour your time in Cape Town without the usual chores.

Property info

"16 On Bree" stands as the pinnacle of luxury in Cape Town, boasting its title as the city's tallest residential and hotel building. With a towering 36 floors, the panoramic views from almost every apartment are breathtaking. Regardless of your apartment's specific location within the building, you're guaranteed awe-inspiring vistas of landmarks like Table Mountain, the bustling cityscape, Signal Hill, the renowned V&A, and the expansive ocean stretching out on the opposite side. Every unit within "16 On Bree" elicits a "wow" reaction from visitors. Designed with an eye for modern elegance, the building radiates contemporary charm. Every detail within each apartment has been meticulously considered to ensure they are both state-of-the-art and inviting. For an elevated relaxation experience, the pool deck on the 27th floor is a standout feature, offering unobstructed 360-degree views of the city. It's no wonder that it's a favourite chill spot for guests. Its central location in a safe Cape Town neighbourhood further enhances its allure. To complement the experience, free and secure parking is provided to all guests. There's truly no other establishment in central Cape Town that offers such a comprehensive luxury experience as "16 On Bree". Set amidst the buzzing Bree Street, known for its lively dining and cultural attractions, guests are ideally positioned to delve into the best of Cape Town's culinary, entertainment, and cultural offerings. With close proximity to landmarks like the V&A, Table Mountain, Signal Hill, and Camps Bay, exploring the city becomes a seamless affair.

Neighborhood info

Urban Elephant, 16 on Bree has fast become one of the top Destinations Apartment Hotels in Cape Town. Close to all major attractions that tourists and visitors love to visit. The V and A waterfront is just a short hop away, with its incredible Restaurants, Shopping and visitor adventures. Bree Street is a trendy hive of activity with great eateries & entertainment venues. Enjoy the live music and nights out in one of the safest areas of The Mother City. Urban Elephant is rated one of the top ten Short Let Hotel experiences & we combine the luxury of wonderful fully equipped apartments with Hospitality and guests services matched by no other. Our staff are dedicated to providing a guest experience that, we hope, will leave a lasting memory on your visit to the City of Cape Town. Everything has been thought of in our luxury Apartments. From luxury Linens, amazing sleep comfort, fully equipped kitchens, Dressing Gowns and Slippers offer a great welcome. Amenities are provided for your comfort on arrival. Daily housekeeping is available at no extra cost. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Table Mountain and the city skyline from our 27th floor rooftop pool and bar area. It's the perfect spot for sipping cocktails at sunset or enjoying a leisurely relaxing experience by the pool. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, Urban Elephant is the ideal choice for a memorable stay in Cape Town. Book your stay with us and experience the perfect blend of urban convenience and luxurious relaxation. Bree Street is by far one of the hottest spots in the city and guests always have a wonderful experience at Urban Elephant. Urban Elephant at 16 on Bree: Cape Town's Premier Apartment Hotel Experience Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, Urban Elephant at 16 on Bree stands out as one of the city's leading destinations for upscale apartment hotel accommodations.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English,Xhosa,Zulu

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Amber
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

House rules

Urban Elephant 16 On Bree takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
ZAR 250 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardDebit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

We reserve the right to not refund card fees (transaction costs) in the case of any cancelation or situation where funds need to be reversed back to a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Urban Elephant 16 On Bree of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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