DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Long Street

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Exterior
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Exterior
View from room
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
31 Brickfield Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7935
  • University of Cape Town
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Guest Room

  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, Accessible

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe, One Twin Bed

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Loft, 2 Twin Beds

  • 1163 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite

  • 1313 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Loft, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 883 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Loft, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

  • 1163 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Salt River stay.Your stay at this Salt River hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of District 6 and Groote Schuur Hospital. Table Mountain National Park and University of Cape Town are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Cape Town - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Castle of Good Hope - 3 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Long Street - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Station - 11 min drive
  • Salt River Station - 15 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Field Office - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Salt River - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Salisburys - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Freddie Freeloader - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bean Tree - ‬11 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Long Street
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 237 square feet (22 square meters) and includes a conference center. A 24-hour fitness center, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside. You'll have access to the indoor pool at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available on request) and a beach shuttle are available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 183 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 237 sq ft of conference space
  • 22 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2013
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Grocery service (free)
  • Library
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside offers 183 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Xhosa, Zulu

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on request
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (ZAR 60 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; ZAR 300 for adults and ZAR 150 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 500.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately ZAR 300 for adults and ZAR 150 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 320 per person (one-way)
  • Self parking fee: ZAR 60 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 500.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside to the airport?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside is 10.3 mi (17-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside?

As of Jun 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside on Jun 20, 2025 start from $61.33, excluding 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.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside have an airport shuttle?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside offers an airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, on request, for a charge of ZAR 320. per person, one-way.

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside to the beach?

This hotel is 7.8 mi (23-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 8.3 mi (24-min drive) from Clifton Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 300 for adults and ZAR 150 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 60 per day.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside have a pool?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside does not have a pool, but guests have access to a nearby indoor pool.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside have a restaurant?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside is home to Liberty Restaurant, which features local and international cuisine and light fare.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside to downtown Cape Town?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside is 2.1 mi away from Cape Town.

DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town - Upper Eastside Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 396 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 396 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 396 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 396 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 396 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Gabrielle

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had complimentary shuttle to the V&A waterfront. Also a Concierge who could arrange transportation on your behalf.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well run
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

aime

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ana

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Cape Town

Staff made us feel very welcome. Stored our bags while we went touring. Great room service. Airport shuttle reasonable. Room safe didn’t work so they upgraded us. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Had a problem, manager took care of everything. So thankful. Great property
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

TSUI SHAN

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hayden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was overall a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the staff was quick to find us a room with 2 beds.and they did it cheerfully
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Angel

Liked: Staff & service
The surroundings of the hotel are not that great, I didn’t feel safe going out for a walk at night.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

angella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff. Clean hotel
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Fredlyn

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
It was nice…..
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe place and friendly people
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keri-Ann Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Near to Old Biscuit Mill

Comfortable hotel in a nice part of town. Old Biscuit Mill within walking distance (great restaurants).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Mrs m

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel group should really look into this property. It is dated and the staf, although friendly do not have a grasp of good service.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Gerhard

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024