Welcome to The Grand Daddy Hotel, a 5-star boutique marvel in the heart of Cape Town’s vibrant CBD. Where else can you sip cocktails on a rooftop under the stars or sleep inside a stylish Airstream trailer perched above the city? With breakfast included, striking interiors, and some of the most iconic photo-ops in town, this isn’t just a place to stay, it’s a destination all on its own.
📍 Location Highlights
Central Cape Town Address
Perfectly located on Long Street, The Grand Daddy places you in the thick of Cape Town’s cultural and nightlife district.
Walkable to Major Attractions
From here, you’re within walking distance of Greenmarket Square, Company’s Garden, and dozens of trendy cafes, galleries, and craft markets.
🌟 The 5-Star Identity
Boutique Charm Meets World-Class Hospitality
Unlike your usual luxury chain hotel, The Grand Daddy prides itself on bold character, intimate charm, and personalized service.
Service Standards and Star-Level Features
From bellhops to concierge and baristas, the team delivers friendly, attentive, and high-quality service that exceeds expectations.
🛌 Unique Accommodation
Designer Hotel Rooms
Rooms are quirky yet classy, decorated with South African artwork, plush linens, and vintage-meets-modern design touches.
Famous Rooftop Airstream Trailers
Yes, really — sleep in one of seven art-styled Airstream trailers on the rooftop. Each trailer is themed differently, making it an unforgettable stay.
Artistic and Cultural Themes
Whether it's pop art, local history, or retro glam, every inch of this hotel tells a story. It’s a haven for the creatively inclined.
🍳 Daily Breakfast – Included with Every Stay
Morning Meals with Character
Enjoy a full breakfast in the on-site Thirty Ate Eatery, a vibrant space that combines culinary flair with eclectic décor.
Variety, Freshness, and Local Ingredients
From omelets and fresh fruit to freshly baked breads, yoghurts, and barista-brewed coffees, every bite is local, fresh, and satisfying.
🎬 Facilities & Amenities
Pink Flamingo Rooftop Cinema
Catch a film under the stars! The rooftop cinema is a guest favorite and includes popcorn, blankets, and a one-of-a-kind movie night vibe.
Rooftop Bar and Lounge
The Sky Bar is the perfect place to unwind with a cocktail and enjoy the sunset over Table Mountain.
Concierge and Guest Services
Want to go shark cage diving or wine tasting? Just ask. The team will arrange tours, transport, and even special surprises.
🎨 Comfort Meets Style
In-Room Features & Extras
Expect air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, bespoke toiletries, and comfy workspaces in every room.
Thoughtful Details in Every Space
From vintage telephones to velvet headboards, you’ll find quirky, luxurious touches that make you smile.
🧳 For the Explorer and the Executive
Perfect for Tourists
Centrally located and packed with character, it’s a great launchpad for adventure. Tours, museums, and restaurants are minutes away.
Corporate Amenities for Business Travelers
Need to Zoom into a meeting? The hotel offers strong Wi-Fi, a quiet working lounge, and express laundry services.
🌟 Guest Experience and Feedback
Review Highlights
Guests love the quirkiness, attention to detail, and unbeatable location. Many return just for the rooftop trailers and cinema.
What Guests Love Most
- Rooftop vibes
- Friendly staff
- Walkable location
- One-of-a-kind Airstream stays
🧼 Safety, Cleanliness, and Peace of Mind
Daily Housekeeping & Hygiene Protocols
The hotel is spotless. Rooms are sanitized daily, and public areas are kept in top shape around the clock.
24-Hour Security
Feel at ease with keycard access, on-site security, and a welcoming front-desk team available 24/7.
🗺️ Exploring Cape Town from The Grand Daddy
Long Street Nightlife
Step outside and you’re on one of Cape Town’s most lively streets — full of bars, nightclubs, live music, and food joints.
Greenmarket Square & Cultural Spots
Walk a few blocks to immerse yourself in Cape Town’s historic markets, museums, and heritage buildings.
Transport Links & Day Tour Access
Need to get around? Uber, MyCiTi Bus, and tour shuttles are all just a few steps away.
👫 Romantic, Solo or Group Travel Friendly
Couples’ Experiences
Book a private rooftop dinner, catch a movie, and cozy up in an Airstream. It’s romance with a twist.
Solo Travel in Style
With helpful staff, in-house dining, and lots to do within the hotel, solo travelers feel right at home.
Small Groups and Celebrations
Planning a bachelorette, milestone birthday, or a creative getaway? This hotel has the vibe and space for memorable moments.