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The Cape Royale vs Grand Daddy Hotel
Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, Grand Daddy Hotel scores significantly better than The Cape Royale. Grand Daddy Hotel is ranked #10 in Cape Town with accolades from 9 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
The Cape Royale
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
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47 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town Central 8051, South Africa
From $192 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Smack-dab at the heart of the newly rejuvenated Stadium precinct, this hotel is a good alternative to the Waterfront's Cape Grace."
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Travel + Leisure
"The property feels more European than Cape Georgian, with dark wood and Belle Époque-era statues in the lobby."
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Time Out
"Opt for inner-city chic at swanky serviced apartments, complete with all the expected five-star luxuries and facilities, at Cape Royale Luxury Hotel & Residence."
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Oyster
Luxury
"The Cape Royale has all the hallmarks of a luxury experience."
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Afar Magazine
"There’s a touch of Old World glamour to the Cape Royale—the imposing facade, the dramatic lobby, the bellmen in top hats."
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Grand Daddy Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
Rough Guide
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38 Long Street, Cape Town Central 8000, South Africa
From $46 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"A relatively high level of luxury and a strong buzz make this one of the liveliest hotels in town."
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Fodor's
"This is a stylish inner-city, glamorous spot that's also good value for travelers."
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Ask for a corner room, which has three large windows.
Rough Guide
"Seven retrocool American Airstream trailers, decorated by local artists, sit on the roof of the Grand Daddy Hotel, linked by wooden walkways greened by indigenous plants."
Time Out
"Following in the footsteps of its quirky predecessors Daddy Long Legs Boutique Hotel and Daddy Long Legs Self Catering Apartments, this plush hotel offers top-notch accommodation with a twist."
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Star Service
"Occupying a charming low-rise historic building on a bustling corner of Long Street, this quaint lodging is packed with plenty of spunk."
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The hotel's main showpiece is the seven, silver Airstream trailers perched on the roof where guests can choose to stay.
