Close to Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre, Urban Elephant The Rose provides amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
24/7 front desk
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Located near the beach, Urban Elephant The Rose is in Cape Town City Centre, a neighbourhood in Cape Town. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Clifton Bay Beach and Camps Bay Beach. Africa Centre and Iziko South African Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free aparthotel has concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a TV in a common area. Each apartment boasts a private pool and offers free WiFi and a kitchenette. Conveniences include a washing machine and a microwave, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches, such as an espresso maker and bathrobes. Housekeeping is available on request.
Urban Elephant The Rose offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and laptop-compatible safes. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and espresso makers. Bathrooms include a shower, 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 a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Family friendly
Cot: ZAR 450 per stay
Kitchenette
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Hob
Microwave
Mini-fridge
Oven
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Dressing gowns
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 rug in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Lift (80 centimetre wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
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
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 450 per stay
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
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
Does Urban Elephant The Rose have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
Is Urban Elephant The Rose pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Urban Elephant The Rose?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Urban Elephant The Rose?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Urban Elephant The Rose?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Does Urban Elephant The Rose provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 1000 per vehicle applies.
Where is Urban Elephant The Rose located?
Located in Cape Town City Centre, this luxury aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Table Mountain National Park and Long Street. Bree Street and Greenmarket Square are also within 5 minutes. Cape Town Station is 11 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
Urban Elephant The Rose Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Amenities
9.4
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 13 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Juan Alejandro
6 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
very nice and well located room
Juan Alejandro
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Roma
8 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, the manager is really helpful and good at communicating.
Roma
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Musawenkosi
25 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Musawenkosi
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
10/10 Excellent
Camila
27 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
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.
Camila
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cathy
28 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The room was perfect - it had everything you needed. A good central location in the foothill of Signal Hill
Cathy
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Nathalie
23 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Chambre parfais
Le personnel extra
Nathalie
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Emilie
9 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
C’était très bien. La location est parfaite pour rayonner. J’y retournerais
Emilie
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
10/10 Excellent
Zare
4 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A equipe muito gentil, atenciosa, e a localização perto de principais pontos turísticos de interesse, dando para caminhar ao V&A Waterfront, Museu Iziko, bares e restaurantes.