"Very Artsy Thematic Hotel, loved the room that I stayed on (E.R themed), it is very central to the city."
Marcoazs from Brazil
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"And if you like funky art décor rooms, this could be perfect for you."
Chris V from Thailand
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"I appreciated the complimentary drink so much because I was so thirsty upon arrival."
Mampho from South Africa
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"The location of the property is next to everything from restaurants , clubs, shops etc."
Pinky from South Africa
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Rooms
Each room is individually designed around a theme, like an interactive art exhibition. Rooms come with a private bathroom, coffee machine, and complimentary tea, hot chocolate, and cookies. Some rooms overlook lively Long Street. Themed options include the 'Emergency Room' and 'Levi Strauss' room, with creative decor and murals.
Dining
Guests get a free welcome drink (beer, wine, or cider) upon arrival. Free coffee is available in the reception area throughout the day, and fresh muffins are offered each morning. Rcaffe, a few metres away, opens early for breakfast. The on-site bar serves drinks and snacks, and hosts karaoke nights.
Leisure
The hotel has a bar and lounge with a balcony overlooking Long Street, ideal for meeting other travellers. Activities include karaoke nights, bike tours, pub crawls, and walking tours. A shared lounge/TV area and sun terrace are available. The hotel organises temporary art galleries and classes about local culture.
Transportation
Located on Long Street in Cape Town's CBD, the hotel is steps from bars, restaurants, and shops. Major attractions like V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, and Camps Bay beaches are a short drive or Uber ride away. The Hop-On Hop-Off bus stop is a couple of blocks away, and the Cape Town International Convention Centre is 1 km from the property.
Amenities
Services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry, ironing, and dry cleaning. Concierge staff offer local tips and tour booking. Luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and safety deposit boxes are available. Free Wi-Fi, car hire, and a shared lounge are provided. The hotel has 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke alarms.
“This hotel occupies a lively spot on Long Street, and its artfully decorated rooms offer a fun, thematic atmosphere. Guests appreciate the genuine warmth of the staff and the added touches, like complimentary morning muffins and coffee, which make for a pleasant and convenient stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Facilities
Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel Location
134 Long Street, Cape Town, 8010,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.5 km
Museum
District Six Museum
1.21 km
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.93 km
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
960 m
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.21 km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
2.22 km
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.21 km
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.21 km
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.55 km
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.08 km
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.08 km
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
960 m
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.93 km
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
760 m
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.21 km
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.62 km
Landmark
Adderley Street
660 m
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
760 m
Landmark
Cape Town City Hall
1.21 km
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
590 m
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
590 m
Square
Church Square
370 m
Bree Street
590 m
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
590 m
Church
St George's Cathedral
590 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
540 m
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
590 m
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
240 m
61A Shortmarket Street
Avoova
280 m
Mosque
Auwal Mosque
300 m
Restaurants
Food Inn
120 m
156 Long Street
Eastern Food Bazaar
570 m
96 Longmarket Street The Wellington
The Food Lover's Market
270 m
122 Saint Georges Mall
Bob's Bar
150 m
187 Long Street
Act African Restaurant
160 m
98 Long Street. African Mall 1st FLOOR TO THE RIGHT
Woza Foods
220 m
69 Burg Street
Nitro House
230 m
130 Bree Street
Molten Toffee Longmarket
240 m
161 Longmarket Street Just Off Long Street
Bollywood Cafe
220 m
217 Long Street
Cabron Taco Bar
260 m
120 Bree Street near Wales Street
Max Bagels
260 m
120 Bree Street
The Poke Co
300 m
47 Kloof Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
19 minutes' walk
A historic fort dating back to the 17th century, showcasing Cape Town's colonial history with guided tours available.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
An inspiring museum detailing the stories of the District Six community, featuring compelling exhibitions and free entry on certain days.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with interactive exhibits and feeding times.
South African National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A prominent art museum highlighting South African and international art, featuring rotating exhibits and a tranquil surrounding garden.
Welvanpas Vineyard Activities
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling options like quad biking and wine tasting amidst beautiful vineyards. Reservations recommended for activities.
Yoga Retreat at The Space
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga classes in a peaceful setting, perfect for relaxation. Beginners and advanced practitioners welcome.
City Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours that explore Cape Town's rich history and vibrant culture, accessible on foot from the hotel.
Table Mountain Hikes
20 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views. Best to check trail conditions before heading out.
Eastern Food Bazaar
7 minutes' walk
A lively eatery offering authentic dishes from various countries, with vegetarian options and bustling atmospheres.
The Food Lover's Market
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for casual dining or gourmet groceries.
Act African Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional African cuisine, known for its warm atmosphere and rich, flavorful dishes.
Bob's Bar
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar known for its cocktails and local beers, popular for casual outings and enjoying the vibrant local scene.
Labia Theatre
14 minutes' walk
An independent cinema offering a range of films, from indie to mainstream, with a cozy setting and regular film events.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
A popular venue featuring local comedians and weekly shows, providing a fun night out for guests of all ages.
Matthew's Rooftop Bar
10 minutes' drive
A trendy rooftop bar with breathtaking views of Table Mountain, perfect for sundowners and live music events.
Greenmarket Square
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace with local crafts and goods, ideal for family-friendly outings and soaking up Cape Town's culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min · 19.6 km
Train
Cape Town Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Woodstock Railway Station 32 min · 2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Artistic vibe
Helpful staff
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Room condition
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
7.6/10
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