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Art enthusiasts and travelers looking to experience Cape Town's nightlife.
Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel
ZA
Boutique Hotel·Arty, Vibrant, Urban Centric
Located in the bustling heart of Cape Town, Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel is more than just a place to sleep; it's an interactive art experience. Each room is a unique installation designed by a different artist, ranging from whimsical to avant-garde. Guests can choose between the boutique hotel rooms or more spacious self-catering apartments that offer impressive views of the city. While the central location on Long Street puts you steps away from the best bars, shops, and restaurants, it also means the area is lively well into the night. With a communal kitchen and a welcoming bar area, it’s a social hub for creative travelers and those looking for a functional yet unconventional stay in the Mother City. The staff are frequently noted for their friendliness, though guests should be prepared for the energetic, often loud atmosphere of the surrounding nightlife district.
Located in the bustling heart of Cape Town, Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel is more than just a place to sleep; it's an interactive art experience. Each room is a unique installation designed by a different artist, ranging from whimsical to avant-garde. Guests can choose between the boutique hotel rooms or more spacious self-catering apartments that offer impressive views of the city. While the central location on Long Street puts you steps away from the best bars, shops, and restaurants, it also means the area is lively well into the night. With a communal kitchen and a welcoming bar area, it’s a social hub for creative travelers and those looking for a functional yet unconventional stay in the Mother City. The staff are frequently noted for their friendliness, though guests should be prepared for the energetic, often loud atmosphere of the surrounding nightlife district.
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Address
134 Long St, Cape Town City Centre,Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
Websitedaddylonglegs.co.za
Phone021 422 3074
Hours
Open nowOpen 24 hours
Highlights
Individually designed themed rooms by local artists.
Prime location in Cape Town City Centre near Long Street.
Communal kitchen and bar for a social atmosphere.
Self-catering apartments with beautiful city views.
Friendly and helpful staff including dedicated management.
Currency
ZAR R
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Solo, Groups, Budget Travelers
Reviews
4.1
Great317 reviews
Daddy Long Legs Art Hotel in Cape Town receives mixed reviews, primarily centered on its vibrant location and unique artistic concept. Many guests appreciate the hotel's central position, which offers easy access to local transport, shops, and restaurants. The staff and management are frequently praised for being welcoming and helpful, contributing to a friendly atmosphere. However, several reviewers highlight significant noise issues, particularly in the self-catering apartments located directly above a club, where loud music and vibrations can persist until early morning. While some guests found their rooms clean and well-appointed with high-quality linens, others were disappointed by cleanliness standards and felt the rooms did not match the online photos. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking a lively, art-focused experience but may not suit travelers looking for a quiet retreat.
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Location
Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
