Urban Elephant 16 on Bree

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

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

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr

Explore the area

Map
16 Bree St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000
  • Bree Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Long Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Greenmarket Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • 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
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1814

Highlights

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

Apartment 2118

Highlights

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

Apartment 1816

Highlights

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

Apartment 2007

Highlights

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

Apartment 2706

Highlights

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

Apartment 2207

Highlights

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

Apartment 2008

Highlights

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

Apartment 1910

Highlights

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

Apartment 1317

Highlights

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

Apartment 2415

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • City view
  • 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
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Apartment 1619

Highlights

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

Apartment 1916

Highlights

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

Apartment 2110

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • 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
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment 1417

Highlights

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

Apartment 2803

Highlights

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

Apartment 2315

Highlights

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

Apartment 2519

Highlights

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

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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 rainfall showerhead and bathrobes, while a pillowtop bed and premium bedding invite a good night's rest. Netflix, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .For a drink, you can stop by the aparthotel's own poolside bar. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas 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 Two Oceans Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Long Street - 3 min walk
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 7 min walk
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 2 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town Stadium - 3 min drive

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
WiFi is free in public spaces. A meeting room and coworking spaces are available. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree. 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
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Bar by the pool
Urban Elephant 16 on Bree offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and espresso makers. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 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 offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

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
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Cot: ZAR 450 per stay
  • 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 poolside bar

Bedrooms

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

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.
  • 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

  • Wine tours
  • 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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: ZAR 150
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: ZAR 150

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

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 350 per room (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: ZAR 150 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: ZAR 150 (subject to availability)
  • 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 3 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Elephant 16 on Bree on 3 Apr 2025 start from AU$132.78, 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 Clifton Bay Beach (5 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, plus private pools 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 and cots/infant beds 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 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

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