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“Dating back to 1879 this heritage hotel has been brought into the 21st-century. Boasting trendy interiors, choose from comfortable rooms to quirky airstream accommodation. Dine on fresh Mediterranean dishes at Thirty Ate or enjoy drinks at Daddy Cool or Sky Bar - there's even an outdoor cinema.”

“Dating back to 1879 this heritage hotel has been brought into the 21st-century. Boasting trendy interiors, choose from comfortable rooms to quirky airstream accommodation. Dine on fresh Mediterranean dishes at Thirty Ate or enjoy drinks at Daddy Cool or Sky Bar - there's even an outdoor cinema.”

Recommended For

  • City Style
  • Trendy, historic hotel located right in the heart of Cape Town's lively Long Street
  • Value chic
  • Excellent value, quirky accommodation in a great location
  • Other Activities
  • A ticket to one of Cape Town's hop-on-hop-off buses is a great way to see the city
  • Sights nearby
  • The V&A Waterfront, and its many attractions, are just a short walk away
  • Museums
  • Bo-Kaap Museum and its colourful locale, is just a short walk away
  • Close to nightlife
  • Located right on Long Street, Cape Town's liveliest location
  • Learning
  • The African Portrait Art Gallery is moments away
  • Full of character
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Roof terrace
  • Less £
  • Downtown
  • Disabled access
  • Retro/Vintage
  • Child friendly
  • Quirky
  • Chic
  • Boutique
  • Restaurant
  • Townhouse

Facilities

  • Airport transfer
  • Surcharge
  • Safe
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • No pets
  • Walking distance restaurants
  • Roof terrace
  • Bar
  • Parking
  • Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • Disabled access
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child friendly

Activities

  • Other Activities
  • A ticket to one of Cape Town's hop-on-hop-off buses is a great way to see the city
  • Sights nearby
  • The V&A Waterfront, and its many attractions, are just a short walk away
  • Museums
  • Bo-Kaap Museum and its colourful locale, is just a short walk away
  • Close to nightlife
  • Located right on Long Street, Cape Town's liveliest location
  • Learning
  • The African Portrait Art Gallery is moments away

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The Grand Daddy

With its rooftop Sky Bar, outdoor cinema, Airstream trailer park and coolly elegant rooms, this recently refurbished boutique hotel has a young, funky character that will suit those wanting an urban central-city base, close to the Long Street’s action and Bree Street’s hip restaurants and bars.

Originally published by The Telegraph (view article)

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