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Get InspiredAfricaSouth AfricaWestern CapeCape Town9 on Barrack

9 on Barrack

ZA
Hotel·Welcoming, Central, Unfussy
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places
9 on Barrack
Photo by 9 on Barrack from Google Places

Located in the vibrant Cape Town City Centre, 9 on Barrack provides a comfortable and safe stay for travelers. The hotel is distinguished by its high-quality personnel who are consistently described as kind, helpful, and proactive. Rooms are clean and well-maintained, with several offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. While some bathrooms and rooms are noted as being compact, the overall experience is enhanced by thoughtful touches like themed kids' bedding and a complimentary breakfast. Its prime location puts guests within reach of local dining, including an authentic Italian restaurant right next door. Note that the elevator is located on the mezzanine level, requiring a short walk up with luggage.

Located in the vibrant Cape Town City Centre, 9 on Barrack provides a comfortable and safe stay for travelers. The hotel is distinguished by its high-quality personnel who are consistently described as kind, helpful, and proactive. Rooms are clean and well-maintained, with several offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. While some bathrooms and rooms are noted as being compact, the overall experience is enhanced by thoughtful touches like themed kids' bedding and a complimentary breakfast. Its prime location puts guests within reach of local dining, including an authentic Italian restaurant right next door. Note that the elevator is located on the mezzanine level, requiring a short walk up with luggage.

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Address
9 Barrack St, Cape Town City Centre,Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Website9onbarrack.co.za
Phone021 461 6710

Highlights

  • Exceptional staff known for their kindness and proactive service.

  • Central location in Cape Town City Centre with easy access to landmarks.

  • Clean and tidy rooms, some featuring scenic mountain views.

  • Complimentary breakfast included with every stay.

  • Themed kids' bedding available for family travelers.

  • Authentic Italian restaurant located conveniently right next door.

Best For

Budget-conscious travelers seeking a safe and central stay in Cape Town.

Occasion Tags

Solo, Family, Tourists, Business

Reviews

4.1
Great386 reviews

9 on Barrack in Cape Town is highly regarded for its exceptional service, with multiple guests commending the staff for being warm, kind, and proactive. The hotel’s location in the city centre is frequently described as safe and central, providing easy access to local attractions. While some reviewers noted that the rooms and bathrooms are on the smaller side, they are consistently praised for being clean, tidy, and occasionally offering beautiful mountain views. The complimentary breakfast and the presence of an authentic Italian restaurant next door are noted as significant perks. Although there were minor complaints regarding spotty Wi-Fi and TV signals, the general consensus is that it offers great value for a budget stay. Overall, it is a well-maintained choice for travelers seeking a friendly and convenient base in Cape Town.

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Location

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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