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About the Hotel

186 Loop Street, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near the Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
Perfect
10.0
/10

Amenities

Queen Studio I Elkay 8 By Portobello House offers well-appointed, self-catering apartments with modern kitchens and living spaces. Guests enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city and Table Mountain. An on-site swimming pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of exploring.

Rooms

The hotel presents thoughtfully designed queen studios, featuring comfortable bedding and chic decor. Each studio includes a fully equipped kitchen, providing the flexibility for guests to cook their meals. Spacious living areas allow for relaxation and entertainment.

Location

Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Green Point, the hotel is just minutes away from the lively V&A Waterfront. Guests can explore a variety of restaurants, shops, and popular attractions within walking distance. The iconic Table Mountain National Park is a short drive, adding scenic hiking options.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, Queen Studio I Elkay 8 By Portobello House offers convenient meeting spaces equipped with necessary technology. High-speed internet access is available to ensure swift communication and productivity. The central location also facilitates easy access to corporate offices.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel welcomes families by providing spacious accommodations suitable for group stays. Children can enjoy the swimming pool, while nearby parks offer additional outdoor activities. Family-friendly dining options are available within walking distance.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with stunning views

Rooms: Queen studios featuring fully equipped kitchen

Location: Minutes from the lively V&A Waterfront

Business: Meeting spaces with high-speed internet access

Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for group stays

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for local crafts and food.
  • Take a scenic hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunset views.
  • Indulge in biltong at the Cape Town Waterfront Market.
  • Explore the District Six Museum for a unique cultural insight.
  • Savor a traditional Cape Malay curry in Bo-Kaap neighborhood.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Queen Studio I Elkay 8 By Portobello House Location

186 Loop Street, Cape Town, South Africa
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186 Loop Street, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1500 ft
Bree Street
1700 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
1900 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1900 ft
Mosque
Auwal Mosque
1300 ft
106 Wale Street
The Cape Malay Art Exhibition- Bo Kaap
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mama Africa
800 ft
178 Long Street Cape Town City Centre
Plant
100 ft
8 Buiten Street
Royale Eatery
500 ft
273 Long Street
SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
200 ft
213 Bree Street
Lola's
300 ft
228 Long Street Cnr Long St & Buiten St
Sotano
400 ft
199 Bree Street
Euro Haus
300 ft
210 Loop Street
Boudha Authentic Asian Cuisine
200 ft
4B Buiten Street
Buena Vista Social Cafe
600 ft
15 Alfred House Portswood Road
Cafe Mojito
400 ft
265 Long Street
Between Us
400 ft
176 Bree Street
Galbi Restaurant
500 ft
210 Long Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near Queen Studio I Elkay 8
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bo-Kaap Museum
8 minutes' walk
A look into Cape Malay culture housed in a historic building, with guided tours offering insights into the neighborhood's history.
South African National Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing South African art from various eras, this gallery offers a rich cultural experience with free admission on certain days.
District Six Museum
16 minutes' walk
A tribute to the vibrant community of District Six, featuring artifacts, photographs, and stories of its people before forced removals.
Castle of Good Hope
20 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, where visitors can enjoy guided tours and historical displays.
Hiking at Lion's Head
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offering stunning panoramic views of Cape Town; ideal for adventure seekers. Access via well-marked trails.
Yoga at Cape Town Fitscape
15 minutes' walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in scenic surroundings, perfect for unwinding. Classes available for all levels; reservations recommended.
Mama Africa
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring traditional African cuisine with live music; great for trying local dishes like bobotie.
SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
1 minute' walk
Casual dining focused on fresh seafood; highlights include grilled calamari and sustainably sourced fish.
Plant
1 minute' walk
A trendy eatery specializing in plant-based cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for health-conscious diners.
The Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes' walk
A fun venue showcasing local and international comedians; offers shows on weekends, perfect for a laughter-filled night out.
Live Jazz at The Crypt
10 minutes' walk
A music venue located in a historic church basement, featuring live jazz performances ideal for a relaxed evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
elkay apartments by portobello house

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Modern design
Comfortable bed
City center
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited space
Street noise
No elevator
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
10.0/10
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