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Urban Elephant. The Docklands, Cape Town

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  • 70 Prestwich Street, 8005 Cape Town, South Africa - View on map
8.6 /10
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Free parking on site
Wi-Fi is available free of charge in every room of our property
Property type: Apartment
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Urban Elephant. The Docklands is a fantastic accommodation option just 1.9 km from the vibrant heart of Cape Town. Get ready to chill out by the rooftop pool or grab a drink at the bar while enjoying stunning mountain views from your own balcony. Plus, you’ll love the sun terrace, free WiFi, private parking, and even an electric vehicle charging station!

Inside the apartments, you’ll find all the comforts of home: air conditioning, cozy seating areas, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Whether you’re whipping up meals in your kitchen or enjoying them in the dining area, you have everything you need at your fingertips. And let’s not forget the private bathrooms equipped with fluffy bathrobes and slippers.

When the sun's shining, fire up the barbecue and have a great meal on your private patio. If you like to explore, hop on a bike from the rental service available on-site or take a hike nearby to soak up the scenic views!

You won’t want to miss local attractions like the Robben Island Ferry, the V&A Waterfront, and CTICC, all just a stone’s throw away. Plus, getting to the property from Cape Town International Airport (21 km away) is a breeze with a paid shuttle service available.

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Rooms at Urban Elephant. The Docklands

One-Bedroom Apartment with Mountain View 214

Hotel services offered
  • wireless internet (wi-fi),
  • internet access
Room standards
  • air conditioning,
  • travel adapter,
  • baby cot/crib,
  • clothes rack,
  • private infinity pool (with room/suite),
  • private salt-water pool (with room/suite),
  • clothes drying rack,
  • sofa,
  • private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
  • sofa bed,
  • safe deposit box,
  • hypoallergenic pillow,
  • hardwood/parquet flooring,
  • cleaning supplies (e.g., for kitchenette),
  • pool towels (in room),
  • iron,
  • private entrance,
  • waste bin,
  • bedside socket,
  • wardrobe/closet,
  • non-feather pillow (synthetic),
  • private rooftop pool (with room/suite),
  • private pool with a view (with room/suite),
  • ironing facilities (iron and ironing board),
  • washing machine,
  • feather pillow,
  • seating area,
  • private heated pool (with room/suite),
  • heating
Sanitary facilities
  • shower cap,
  • shampoo,
  • conditioner,
  • complimentary toiletries,
  • bathtub or shower,
  • bathrobe,
  • slippers,
  • private bathroom,
  • hairdryer,
  • body soap,
  • shower,
  • toilet,
  • toilet paper
Property technology & media
  • television (tv),
  • flat-screen tv,
  • laptop-sized safe,
  • streaming services (e.g., netflix)
Dining & bars
  • bottled water,
  • outdoor furniture (on balcony/patio),
  • dishwasher,
  • kitchenware,
  • stovetop,
  • electric kettle,
  • refrigerator,
  • wine glasses,
  • oven,
  • tea and coffee making facilities,
  • barbecue grill,
  • coffee machine,
  • dining table,
  • microwave,
  • dining area,
  • full kitchen,
  • high chair for children,
  • toaster,
  • kitchenette,
  • outdoor dining area (on balcony/patio)
Paid extra services
  • key card access,
  • towels,
  • bed linen
Location & local attractions
  • balcony,
  • terrace,
  • patio,
  • view,
  • mountain view,
  • city view
Accessibility for disabled guests
  • upper floors accessible by lift (to room),
  • lift access (to room)
Building features
  • private flat in building
Property safety & security
  • smoke detector,
  • fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
Social distancing guidelines
  • individually controlled air conditioning for room
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
  • hand sanitiser (in room)

The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the well-equipped kitchen. The apartment also includes a barbecue. Featuring a terrace with mountain views, this apartment also features a washing machine and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit is furnished with 2 beds.

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Amenities at Urban Elephant. The Docklands

General property information General property information

parking available, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property

On-site activities & leisure On-site activities & leisure

fishing opportunities, windsurfing nearby, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, scuba diving, horseback riding

Hotel services offered Hotel services offered

comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access

Dining & bars Dining & bars

hotel bar, barbecue facilities

Pools, spa & wellness Pools, spa & wellness

heated indoor pool, outdoor swimming pool, year-round outdoor pool, year-round indoor pool, skyline rooftop pool, vanishing edge/infinity pool, scenic view pool, temperature-controlled/heated pool, saline/salt-water pool, pool safety fence, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access

Transport & getting around Transport & getting around

convenient airport shuttle, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), secure parking garage, ev (electric vehicle) charging point, disabled-access parking, airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport

Reception & guest support Reception & guest support

24/7 front desk, quick check-in/check-out, baggage hold, invoices available

Shared spaces for guests Shared spaces for guests

outdoor terrace area, rooftop sun deck, patio/outdoor seating

Cleanliness & housekeeping Cleanliness & housekeeping

regular daily housekeeping

Other property amenities Other property amenities

smoke-free rooms, spacious family rooms, elevator access, entirely non-smoking property, individually controlled air conditioning

Property safety & security Property safety & security

in-room safety deposit box, round-the-clock security personnel, integrated security alarm system, cctv surveillance in public areas, external property cctv surveillance, readily available fire extinguishers

Security systems Security systems

staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals

Social distancing guidelines Social distancing guidelines

secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines, protective screens/barriers between staff and guests where needed

Disinfection & cleaning procedures Disinfection & cleaning procedures

use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, professional cleaning services utilised for property hygiene, option to decline room cleaning services during stay

Food & drink safety Food & drink safety

safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, securely packaged food deliveries

Internet access

Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.

Guest parking

Complimentary guest parking! The property provides free on-site parking, including both private parking and a parking garage. Electric vehicle charging station is available. Accessible parking facilities are available on site.

Check-in, check-out, and payment policies

Check-in

From 15:00 hours

Check-out

Until 10:00 hours

Children and extra beds

Children from 0 to 2 years old pay 350.00 ZAR per night using cot. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.

Pets

Pets are not permitted.

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Important information
At Urban Elephant. The Docklands, hen, stag, or similar parties are not accepted.
Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. At Urban Elephant. The Docklands, you may use the Special Requests box during booking or directly contact the property using the contact details provided in your confirmation.
At Urban Elephant. The Docklands, guests must present a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Kindly note that at Urban Elephant. The Docklands, all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Yes, there is parking for guests, ensuring convenience and safety.
Yes, guests have access to the Internet.
Social distancing and disinfection are enforced. Details on our website.
Yes, Urban Elephant. The Docklands offers airport transfer.
Yes, Urban Elephant. The Docklands has a pool.
Yes, we offer an airport shuttle service for our guests.
Yes, our indoor pool is open to guests year-round.
Yes, our outdoor pool is heated and available year-round.
Yes, our swimming pool is heated for a comfortable swim.
Yes, all dishes, glassware, and cutlery are thoroughly washed and disinfected at high temperatures after each use.

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