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Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel - Your Stay in Cape Town

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From$52 /night
Check-in
31Jul
Check-out
01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

134 Long Street, Cape Town, 8010
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.6
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/5

Rooms as Art Exhibits

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 and Welcome Drinks

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 and Entertainment

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.

Location and 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 1.2 km from the property.

Services and 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.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 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

  • Electric kettle

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
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
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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