Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

4.0 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, a short walk to Long Street

Photo gallery for Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Apartment 1916 | Balcony view
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Apartment 1317
Apartment 2316
Apartment 2709 | Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr

Explore the area

Map
16 Bree St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000
  • Long Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Apartment 2707

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1814

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Pillow-top bed
  • Sea view
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment 1808

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2118

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • Hill view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment 1912

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • City view
  • 77 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1816

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2909

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Sea view
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2007

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Pillow-top bed
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1618

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment 1817

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • Sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2706

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment 2316

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2207

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • City view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2008

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Apartment 1910

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • City view
  • 86 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1317

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2415

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2112

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • City view
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Apartment 1619

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • 50 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1916

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Sea view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2110

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • Mountain view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Apartment 2709

Highlights

Balcony
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1417

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Blackout curtains
  • City view
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2803

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2315

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • Sea view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 2519

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Blackout curtains
  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Cape Town

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree places you in the centre of Cape Town, within just a 5-minute stroll of Long Street and within 15 minutes of Cape Town International Convention Centre. Highlights at this aparthotel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and private pools. .You can enjoy a TV with digital channels, and each apartment features free WiFi, an espresso maker and a safe. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a pillowtop bed, a rainfall showerhead and bathrobes. Netflix, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .The aparthotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Cape Town City Centre aparthotel, attractions include Cape Town Cruise Terminal and Cape Town Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Cape Town Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Observatory Station - 6 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 10 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Col'Cacchio - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mødular. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Food Lover's Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Locanda at Villa 47 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Aparthotel with free parking, a short walk to Long Street
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a meeting room, coworking spaces, and limo/town car service. Urban Elephant 16 on Bree also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Cape Town aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2021
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and espresso makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and hairdryers.

This Cape Town aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include a safe and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Car recommended
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • Pool gate

Kitchen

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Toaster

Dining

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

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
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a business district
  • In the city centre

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Surf lessons nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 26 units
  • Built in 2021
  • Electric car charging station
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

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
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 450.0 per stay.

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 450.0 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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Cape Town
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Aparthotel
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Aparthotel Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

Yep, Urban Elephant 16 on Bree has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

As of 4 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree on 24 Apr 2025 start from AU$124.73, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

The closest beach to Urban Elephant 16 on Bree is Camps Bay Beach (5.3 km).

Does Urban Elephant 16 on Bree have a pool?

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool and pillowtop beds.

What makes Urban Elephant 16 on Bree a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages and a lounge bar, as well as private pools and rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree.

Is Urban Elephant 16 on Bree family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Urban Elephant 16 on Bree is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Urban Elephant 16 on Bree Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and apartment
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely apartment with a beautiful view and nice balcony. Spotlessly clean. Spacious and well equipped, with lots of storage space. Friendly staff, and very easy to check in, get parking, etc. Nice area, with tons of nearby dining options within walking distance. Definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Delfonick

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Michael Falch

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

David A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great views in all directions, close to all City Bowl and Waterfront activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

katharine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous apartment, very well equipped with lovely decor. You have to check in before you can use the car park, so easier with 2 people
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Claes

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Mycket trevlig personal i receptionen
Blev hänvisad till fel apartment. Lyckligt att den rättte hyresgästen accepterade att bli tilldelad en annan, vilket annars hade betytt att vi fått packa ihop och flytta till ett annat rum. Däremot faceigenkänning för att komma åt hissarna fungerade aldrig, trots flera omfotograferingar.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Marion

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Schönes Hotel mit großartiger Aussicht über Kapstadt. Durch die zentrale Lage kann man unkompliziert alle Sehenswürdigkeiten in Kapstadt gut erreichen und findet nette Lokale in unmittelbarer Nähe. Zur Waterfront kann man zu Fuß gehen
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wolfgang

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything ok. Friendly people. Thank you.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024