See all properties
Aparthotel

Urban Elephant The Rose

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Long Street

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Urban Elephant The Rose

Outdoor pool
Property amenity
Restaurant
Exterior
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

View in a map
117 Strand St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Greenmarket Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Apartment 402

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 402

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

View all photos for Apartment 403

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 403

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

View all photos for Apartment 406

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 406

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

View all photos for Apartment 404

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 404

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

View all photos for Apartment 405

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 405

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

View all photos for Apartment 409

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 409

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

View all photos for Apartment 407

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 407

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Apartment 408

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 408

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

View all photos for Apartment 401

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 401

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Apartment 410

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Apartment 410

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

You may also like

Ad

Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 92 reviews
$594 nightly
The price is $691
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa by NEWMARK

About the neighborhood

Cape Town

Cape Town City Centre stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Cape Town City Centre aparthotel, you'll find Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Table Mountain National Park and Bree Street are also within half a mile (1 km).
View more Aparthotels in Cape TownOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Bree Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Table Mountain National Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Greenmarket Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Long Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 11 min walk
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Manhattan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Athletic Club & Social - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Pickle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Villa 47 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marco's African Place - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Urban Elephant The Rose

4.5-star luxury aparthotel near Long Street
As a guest of Urban Elephant The Rose, you'll find an outdoor pool, concierge services, and a communal living room. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Cape Town aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Urban Elephant The Rose offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and laptop-compatible safes. Accommodations at this 4.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and espresso makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Similar properties

1 Bedroom Executive Apartment | Living area
Neighbourgood Harrington
Cape Town City Centre
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 99 reviews
$68 nightly
The price is $78
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Neighbourgood Harrington

Property amenities

Beach

  • White sand beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Crib: ZAR 450 per stay

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Communal living room

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

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 (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Proposal/romance packages

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 9 units
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Urban Elephant The Rose

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 450 per stay.

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450 per stay

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 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Urban Elephant The Rose Cape Town
Urban Elephant The Rose Aparthotel
Urban Elephant The Rose Aparthotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

How close is Urban Elephant The Rose to the airport?

Urban Elephant The Rose is 12.8 mi (20-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 Urban Elephant The Rose?

As of Apr 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Elephant The Rose on May 4, 2026 start from $90, 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.

Does Urban Elephant The Rose have an airport shuttle?

Urban Elephant The Rose offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 1000 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Urban Elephant The Rose to the beach?

This aparthotel is 4.7 mi (17-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 2.6 mi (11-min drive) from Milton Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Urban Elephant The Rose offer free breakfast?

Urban Elephant The Rose does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Urban Elephant The Rose?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Urban Elephant The Rose?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Urban Elephant The Rose?

Free parking is not available at this aparthotel.

Does Urban Elephant The Rose have a pool?

Urban Elephant The Rose features an outdoor pool.

Does Urban Elephant The Rose have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Urban Elephant The Rose to downtown Cape Town?

Urban Elephant The Rose is 0.4 mi away from Cape Town.

Urban Elephant The Rose Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Musawenkosi, Florida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was happy overall with the courtesy of the staff, the facilities inside, amenities and the cleanliness of the room. I will definitely book with them again whenever I come to Cape Town - bravo to Kenny and co.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean, the staff was nice. Unfortunately the room was advertised incorrectly - we booked it specifically for a laundry machine - there was none - we also booked it for parking - there was none.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Roma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, the manager is really helpful and good at communicating.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Camila

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great place, clean, modern, in the centre of Cape Town. Straightforward check in. Smah was lovely, very helpful and cheched throughout the stay if everything was OK. All the staff were lovely. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
very nice and well located room
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paulo Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025