Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel Cape Town

Name: DADDY LONG LEGS ART HOTEL, Cape Town
Address: 134 Long Street, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8010
Price range: US$52+
Rating: 7.6

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About the Hotel

134 Long Street, Cape Town, 8010

Close to the city center

Very good

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Helpful staff

Welcome drinks

Central location

Comfortable room

"Located in an old house on a historic street in the city center, entertaining interior design, staff is super friendly and helpful"

Guzel from Sweden

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"The rooms are beautifully setup and decorated, toilet and showers are clean."

AshD08 from South Africa

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"I loved the arty decor in the room."

Marjorie

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Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel - A unique boutique with eclectic themed rooms on Long Street

Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel features individually designed rooms with themes ranging from nautical tattoos to musical shrines, each with wooden flooring and private bathrooms. Located on Long Street, one of Cape Town's oldest thoroughfares, guests can enjoy proximity to restaurants, nightclubs, and shops. Front apartments feature French doors opening onto Long Street. Rooms include amenities like coffee machines, tea facilities, and free toiletries. The hotel lacks a spa or pool but offers interactive design elements such as light-adjustable rooms and art-inspired murals. Nearby attractions include Greenmarket Square (0.5 km) and the Two Oceans Aquarium (2 km). The bar and lounge provide a space for socializing.

Pros

Unique, artistically themed rooms with distinctive décor elements.

Central location on Long Street near vibrant dining and nightlife.

Interactive features like adjustable lighting in select rooms.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Limited soundproofing due to the lively street location.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Artscape Theatre for local performances.
Indulge in a bunny chow at Durbanville's local food market.
Explore the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap for stunning photos.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art exhibits.
Take a sunset walk at Signal Hill for breathtaking views.

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

14 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

24 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

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

Location

134 Long Street, Cape Town, 8010

Explore Cape Town

Local Highlights

Greenmarket Square

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts, textiles, and food. Ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.

Bo-Kaap Museum

8 minutes' walk

Offers insights into Cape Malay culture and history. The colorful buildings make this area a must-visit for photographers.

Cape Town International Convention Centre

20 minutes' walk

A major venue for conferences and exhibitions with modern facilities, making it great for business travelers and corporate events.

The South African National Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Features a rich collection of South African art. Special exhibitions often attract art lovers and are worth a visit.

Cape Town Fitscape

6 minutes' walk

A fantastic outdoor fitness program with scenic workouts available. Perfect for active guests seeking an energetic experience.

Two Oceans Aquarium

25 minutes' walk

Showcases marine life from both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. A family-friendly attraction with fascinating exhibits for everyone.

Yoga Classes at The Bay Hotel

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby hotel. Great for solo travelers looking to unwind and recharge.

Eastern Food Bazaar

7 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of flavorful dishes from different cuisines, known for its bustling atmosphere and affordable prices.

The Food Lover's Market

4 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience with fresh produce and gourmet options. Great for quick bites or a leisurely meal.

Act African Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Specializes in authentic African dishes in a warm ambiance. Perfect for those wanting to try local flavors.

Labia Theatre

14 minutes' walk

An independent cinema known for its eclectic film selection. Offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for movie lovers.

Bob's Bar

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and regular events, including live music, ideal for nightlife seekers.

How to get around?

City Centre
Cape Town 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi

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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

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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

Perfect location

Artistic vibe

Exceptional service

Unique rooms

Cute balcony

Cons

Noisy neighbors

Uncomfortable bed

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About Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel

Is there any complimentary parking available at Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel?

20 October 2023

Parking is not offered for free at the hotel. Guests have the option of using paid street parking or a secure covered parking facility located about 100 meters away.

Can a person aged 18 book a stay at the hotel?

22 October 2023

Absolutely! Individuals who are 18 years old and older can book a stay, but they must settle the total payment prior to check-in and present valid identification upon arrival.

What breakfast options are available at the hotel, since I heard there's no bacon?

25 October 2023

Indeed, bacon is not served here. A complimentary light Continental breakfast includes filter coffee, tea, fruit and plain yoghurts, muffins, fresh fruit salad, and various cereals. Additional items like boiled eggs and toast are available upon request.

How can I find out the rates for a stay at Daddy Long Legs?

29 October 2023

Rates vary based on the dates of stay, so it's best to visit the hotel's website or contact the staff directly for the most accurate pricing information.

Are private bathrooms available in the hotel rooms?

30 October 2023

Each room comes with a private bathroom, and all bathrooms are equipped with showers.

Are there any rooms with balcons in the hotel?

15 October 2024

None of the hotel rooms feature individual balconies; however, there is a communal balcony accessible from the reception/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

Will I find windows in the standard double room?

25 November 2024

Yes, all rooms, including the standard double rooms, are designed with windows to provide natural light.

Is there on-site parking available for guests?

10 December 2024

On-site parking is not available. Guests are directed to use street parking or secured undercover options located nearby, both of which incur a fee.

What are the airport shuttle service costs for transfers to and from the hotel?

3 January 2025

Airport pick-ups and drop-offs can be arranged for R300 one way, accommodating up to two passengers. Cash payment should be made directly to the driver.

Does Daddy Long Legs offer a breakfast option included with the stay?

15 February 2025

No breakfast is included with the stay. There are numerous nearby establishments offering breakfast options within walking distance.

Can the hotel accommodate three people in a single room?

28 February 2025

No, hotel rooms allow a maximum of two guests. If there is a need for accommodation for a third person, an additional room must be booked.