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Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel in Cape Town

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Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
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
9.0
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/5

Art-themed Rooms

Each room at Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel is individually themed like an interactive art exhibition. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with a private bathroom, coffee machine, and tea/hot chocolate/cookies. Themes range from creative designs to specific concepts like the 'Emergency Room'. Some rooms have views of Long Street. No two stays feel the same.

On-site Dining & Drinks

Guests receive a free welcome drink upon arrival. Complimentary coffee is always available at Reception. Each morning, free coffee and a fresh muffin are served in the lounge area. Rcaffe is a few metres away and opens early for breakfast. The on-site bar and lounge serve drinks and snacks, and karaoke nights are held regularly.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel features a communal balcony overlooking Long Street, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers. The bar and lounge area host karaoke nights and other events. Guests can also join walking tours, pub crawls, or bike tours arranged by the hotel. Temporary art galleries and local culture classes are available.

Location on Long Street

Daddy Long Legs is located on iconic Long Street, surrounded by bars, restaurants, and shops. It is a short walk from major attractions: V&A Waterfront (1.2 km), Table Mountain, Bo-Kaap district, and Camps Bay beaches. The Hop-On Bus stop and free walking tour meeting points are nearby. Cape Town International Convention Centre is 1.2 km away.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are available. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout. Car hire can be arranged. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV, smoke alarms, and key access. The hotel is adults-only and non-smoking, with a designated smoking area.

“The hotel's position on Long Street immediately places you at the heart of the city's vibrant pulse, a convenient springboard for exploration. I found the genuine warmth from the staff, coupled with the artistic flair of the rooms, created a distinctly welcoming atmosphere. A complimentary drink upon arrival and fresh muffins each morning certainly added to the sense of thoughtful hospitality.”
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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
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
19 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with guided tours and a unique museum showcasing South African history, adjacent gardens, and art.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
Insightful museum narrating the story of the District Six community, preserving its rich cultural heritage.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium featuring marine life native to the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Family-friendly exhibits and feeding shows.
South African National Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Featuring a collection of South African artworks, the gallery hosts temporary exhibitions and workshops on the arts.
Kayaking at the Waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking on the waterfront offers stunning views and thrilling activity for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at De Waal Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes amidst nature at De Waal Park. Classes tailored for all levels; mats often provided.
Receiving Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers offer various spa services for relaxation. Appointment is typically recommended for treatments.
Eastern Food Bazaar
7 minutes' walk
Busy casual eatery featuring an array of local and international cuisine. Popular for its flavorful curries and quick service.
The Food Lover's Market
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with fresh local produce and diverse food stalls. Ideal for both casual bites and gourmet dining experiences.
Act African Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant serving traditional African dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, reservations advised.
Labia Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Iconic cinema showcasing independent and international films. Charming atmosphere with a popular café for snacks.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Great spot for comedy nights featuring local and international acts. Fun environment suitable for all ages; advance booking recommended.
Live Music at the Piano Bar
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with nightly live music, perfect for winding down with a drink. Offers local talent in a cozy setting.
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
Helpful staff
Stylish rooms
Balcony view
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Small room space
Noise disturbances
Slow internet
Guest reviews
based on 464 reviews
7.6/10
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