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Urban Elephant. The Docklands | Apartment in Cape Town

| 8.6 (357 Reviews) |   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Cape Town City Centre Apartment | Urban Elephant. The Docklands

2 Bedroom Apartment in Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

Urban Elephant. The Docklands offers rooms with private balconies in the center of Cape Town. With mountain views, this accommodation features a patio and a swimming pool. There's a sun terrace and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. The units at the apartment complex come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, and slippers. An oven, a microwave, and toaster are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units have bed linen and towels. There is an on-site bar, and during warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities. The area is popular for hiking, and bike rental is available at the apartment. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool at Urban Elephant. The Docklands. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Robben Island Ferry, V&A Waterfront, and CTICC. Cape Town International Airport is 13 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Urban Elephant The Docklands is located in Cape Town.

This 2 Bedrooms Apartment is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, View, Private Pool, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 357 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Cape Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Apartment for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 2 Bedrooms Apartment if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Cape Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Urban Elephant The Docklands in Cape Town is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Urban Elephant The Docklands”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Apartment, please let us know.

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70 Prestwich Street, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
View
Private Pool
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Bar
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Horseback riding
  • Indoor pool
  • Windsurfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Indoor pool (year-round)
  • Diving
  • Fishing
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Express check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool with view
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.65
Location:
8.98
Staff:
8.69
Facilities:
8.84
Comfort:
8.89
Cleanliness:
8.76
Aug 27, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Excellent location
Summary: Well located, within walking distance of several tourist attractions. Private off-street parking
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
One-Bedroom Apartment with Mountain View 214
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Mountain View 214

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Iron, Ironing facilities, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table, Toaster, Oven, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Microwave, Stovetop, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High chair

Outdoors

Balcony, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

City view, View, Mountain view

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

Room Amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Infinity Pool, Saltwater pool, Rooftop pool, Heated pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
One-Bedroom Apartment Big Balcony 317
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment Big Balcony 317

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Internet

Internet facilities, Wireless internet

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Shower, Bathrobe, Slippers, Toilet, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shampoo, Conditioner, Free toiletries, Shower cap, Hairdryer

General

Heating, Fire extinguisher, Iron, Ironing facilities, Fan, Safe, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Key card access

Media & Technology

TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Washing machine, Cleaning products, Dining table, Toaster, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Kitchen, Microwave, Stovetop, Coffee machine, Kitchenware, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, High chair

Outdoors

Balcony, Barbecue, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area, Patio, Terrace

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Building Characteristics

Private apartment in building

Room Amenities

Adapter, Feather pillow, Hypoallergenic pillow, Drying rack for clothing, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Infinity Pool, Saltwater pool, Rooftop pool, Heated pool, Pool with a view, Pool towels

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Urban Elephant. The Docklands pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Urban Elephant. The Docklands?

Check-in time for Urban Elephant. The Docklands starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Urban Elephant. The Docklands have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Urban Elephant. The Docklands has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Urban Elephant. The Docklands?

Best-rates for the Urban Elephant. The Docklands starts from $75 per night with includes Bar, Parking, View, Private Pool, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, EV Charge Station, Air Conditioner, Pool, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Internet, Transportation/Shuttle, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Oceanfront with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Urban Elephant. The Docklands a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Urban Elephant. The Docklands wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Urban Elephant. The Docklands has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Urban Elephant. The Docklands?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Urban Elephant. The Docklands indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Urban Elephant. The Docklands?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Urban Elephant. The Docklands are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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