Cape Town City Centre stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Cape Town City Centre apartment, you'll find Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Bree Street and Greenmarket Square are also within half a mile (1 km).
Cape Town International Convention Centre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Kloof Street - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Two Oceans Aquarium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Cape Town Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Observatory Station - 6 min drive
Cape Town Station - 8 min walk
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
The Village Idiot - 2 min walk
Kasteel - 4 min walk
The Fireman's Arms - 3 min walk
The Athletic Club & Social - 2 min walk
Halō Coffee - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City
Welcome to The Barracks, an inviting studio apartment ideally located in Cape Town’s dynamic city centre. Nestled on vibrant Bree Street, this tastefully furnished retreat offers a chic and comfortable base for discovering the city's top attractions. With acclaimed eateries, artisan coffee shops, art galleries, and cultural landmarks just steps away, you'll be perfectly placed to take in the best of Cape Town.
The Space
This thoughtfully curated studio blends contemporary design with practical features, offering everything you need for a seamless stay. The sleeping area includes a plush queen-sized bed dressed in soft linens, with generous cupboard space to store your belongings. A designated workspace which is complete with a desk and supportive chair makes remote work or planning your adventures effortless.
Just off the bedroom area, the private ensuite bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower, offering the perfect spot to refresh and recharge after a day exploring the city.
The fully equipped kitchen includes all the essentials for preparing anything from a quick breakfast to a full dinner, while the lounge provides a welcoming space to relax, featuring a cosy couch and access to Netflix so you can enjoy your favourite shows.
Tall windows bring in natural light and frame the ever-busy Bree Street below, with partial views of Table Mountain in the background; a scenic bonus whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a quiet evening in.
As a special perk, guests can also enjoy access to Lighthouse, an independently managed rooftop venue situated at the top of the building. This space includes a stunning saltwater pool, reliable wifi, and a casual lounge area which is perfect for catching up on work or grabbing a light bite from the deli. Please note that Lighthouse operates separately from The Barracks, and any food or beverages purchased are for guests’ own account.
Additional Amenities
* Uncapped Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet, perfect for work or leisure. * Netflix: Enjoy your favourite shows and movies after a busy day. * 24-Hour Security: Rest easy knowing security systems are available with cameras covering the main entrances and communal areas. * Loadshedding Proof: Rest easy knowing that scheduled power outages (load-shedding) should not disrupt your comfortable stay.
Pets - not allowed Smoking - not allowed
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City to the airport?
This apartment is 12.1 mi (21-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City to the beach?
This apartment is 4.1 mi (13-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 4.6 mi (14-min drive) from Clifton Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (14-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City have a pool?
This apartment features an outdoor pool.
Does The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is The Barracks | Contemporary Apt Overlooking City to downtown Cape Town?
This apartment is 0.3 mi away from Cape Town.
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