Royal Atlantic Aparthotel Cape Town, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

17 Marais Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8060

Royal Atlantic is located in Sea Point, one of Cape Town's vibrant neighborhoods known for its nightlife. This hotel features modern furnished apartments with key amenities, providing guests a comfortable base. The property is a short drive from iconic destinations such as the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. With its proximity to some of South Africa's best beaches, it offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility to leisure activities.

Location

Situated in Sea Point, the hotel is within a 10-minute drive of major attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Stadium. Guests are minutes away from Milton Beach and a short drive to Signal Hill. The property provides excellent transport resources, making it easy to navigate Cape Town.

Rooms

The hotel accommodates guests in 152 modern furnished apartments. Each unit includes a living area, a fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Some apartments come with a balcony, enhancing the living space. Bathrooms are fitted with bathtubs for added convenience.

Eat & Drink

Apartments at Royal Atlantic feature kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Additionally, barbecue grills are available for guests wishing to enjoy outdoor cooking. Various dining options are located nearby, catering to diverse culinary preferences.

Leisure & Business

Royal Atlantic includes a seasonal outdoor pool, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration. Wireless Internet access is available throughout the property to keep guests connected. The hotel also offers BBQ facilities for social gatherings, and the layout supports a relaxed atmosphere.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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One-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Cape Town 1.9 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 14.8 mi

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 3.3 mi

Salt River Railway Station 4.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking

Parking lot

Baggage storage

24-hour services

General

Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Sitting area

Self-catering

Kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

17 Marais Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8060

Map view

17 Marais Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8060

City landmarks

Stadiums

Cape Town Stadium

1.3 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.1 mi

Parks

Green Point Park

1.0 mi

Museums

Bo-Kaap Museum

1.5 mi

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.6 mi

Mountain

Lion's Head

1.5 mi

Museums

Cape Medical Museum

1.5 mi

Mall

Woolworths Piazza St John

2200 ft

Amusement Park

The Blue Train Park

1.0 mi

Lighthouse

Green Point Lighthouse

5300 ft

Square

Greenmarket Square

1.8 mi

Shopping Area

The Point Mall

3600 ft

Museums

District Six Museum

2.1 mi

Store

Checkers Sea Point

3400 ft

71 Regent Rd

blink

3600 ft

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.9 mi

Military Rd

Noon Gun

1.2 mi

Beach Road Mouille Point

Mouille Point Beach

4200 ft

Store

Seapoint Spar

4200 ft

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.9 mi

94 Regent Rd

Woolworths Da Luz

4300 ft

Libraries

Sea Point Public Library

3000 ft

Museums

South African Jewish Museum

1.9 mi

Museums

Iziko Slave Lodge

1.9 mi

Military Road Signal Hill

Signal Hill Noon Gun

2.0 mi

Signal Hill Rd

Cape Town Tandem Paragliding

2.1 mi

Nearby

Mall

Piazza St John

1900 ft

Store

Pick n Pay Sea Point

1800 ft

Mall

nc cellular

1900 ft

277 Main Road

ARTEM Centre

1900 ft

Restaurants

Gambas Seafood Bistro

300 ft

343a Main Road

Montasio24

900 ft

126 Main Road

shawarma express

1100 ft

315 Main Road 2 Porterfield Rd

FireBirds

900 ft

154 Main Road

Nando's Sea Point

1800 ft

66-72 Main Road 66-72

Venezia Ice Cream Parlour

1900 ft

92 Main Road

Bootlegger Coffee Company

3100 ft

39 Regent Road Seapoint

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

6.0

Location

8.0

Service

7.4

Dining

7.2

Tom

United States of America, March 2025

5.0/10

My stay at the Royal Atlantic was a mix of pleasant surprises and some drawbacks. The apartments were clean and the staff were incredibly friendly, which made me feel welcomed. However, the lack of views from the second and third floors was a disappointment, and the overall atmosphere felt a bit dark and cramped at times.

Rooms

6.0

The apartments were spacious and comfortable, with a small kitchenette and lounge area. however, they could use some modernization to brighten the overall feel. The absence of air conditioning made it a bit too hot during my stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were very kind and efficient, always ready to help with any questions I had. Their friendly demeanor truly enhanced my experience.

Location

8.0

The location in Sea Point is excellent. I appreciated being within walking distance to various eating and drinking options, which made it convenient to explore Cape Town.

Dining

6.0

While there wasn't a coffee shop or room service available, I found a small Woolworths nearby for essentials. I enjoyed being able to prepare a few meals in the kitchenette.

Facilities

6.0

The underground parking was secure and the reception area looked recently renovated. However, I did miss having a coffee shop or kitchen within the building.

Max

United States of America, February 2025

5.6/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Royal Atlantic thanks to its clean environment and friendly staff, but the outdated furnishings and noise made it less than ideal. The location is perfect for exploring, but the facilities could use some improvements.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were clean and beautifully furnished, but they felt dark and cramped with outdated furniture. I also had some issues with shower pressure (not ideal), and the early check-out time was inconvenient.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, addressing my complaints about the bed immediately, which I appreciated. They also provided a lovely morning tea for guests.

Location

8.0

Royal Atlantic is in an excellent spot, with everything from shops to the beach within a comfortable walking distance. I loved that I could easily explore the vibrant area of Sea Point.

Dining

7.0

While I didn’t dine extensively, I did enjoy some wood-fired pizzas from nearby places, which were delicious.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were a bit of a letdown with poor shower pressure and limited Wi-Fi (which was not easy to access). The place felt like it could really benefit from a refurb.

Dan

United States of America, February 2025

7.4/10

Staying at the Royal Atlantic offered a great location in Sea Point, with easy walking access to the beach and plenty of dining options nearby. However, the facility has some drawbacks, including noise from the service elevator and inconsistent water pressure in the showers. While the rooms are clean and well-furnished, the lack of robust Wi-Fi and early check-out time were disappointing.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were large and comfortable, with a small kitchenette and lounge area, but felt dark and gloomy despite the nice furnishings. I faced noise from the service elevator in the morning, which was a downside.

Service

6.0

The service was impeccably clean but lacked warmth; staff could be more welcoming. The hotel doesn't seem to prioritize going the extra mile, which would improve the experience.

Location

8.0

The location in Sea Point is excellent, with the beach and various shops and restaurants just a short walk away, making it a great base for exploring.

Dining

7.0

There isn't a restaurant on-site, but I enjoyed the nearby eateries, and I loved the home-made pastry offered during morning tea for guests.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were adequate, but the lack of a pool due to the city's drought and the poor water pressure in the showers were noticeable issues. The Wi-Fi access was limited and not user-friendly.

Gary

United States of America, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Royal Atlantic was quite enjoyable, mainly due to its excellent location near the ocean and vibrant dining options. The staff was friendly and helpful, making my experience better. However, I found the unit needed a bit of an update, and the shower setup was not ideal.

Rooms

6.0

The two-bedroom unit was clean and comfortable with spacious living areas. However, the furniture felt a bit dated, and the bed wasn't the most comfortable initially, although the staff quickly addressed this.

Service

8.0

The reception staff were friendly and attentive. I appreciated the daily cleaning and support from the team. They made sure I had the help I needed during my stay.

Location

8.0

The location was a big plus. with essential shops, restaurants, and the beach all within walking distance. I enjoyed the fresh sea air and the proximity to local attractions.

Dining

8.0

There were plenty of dining options nearby. I especially enjoyed the grilled seafood from a local restaurant, enhancing my culinary experience in Cape Town.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities included safe underground parking and a warm indoor pool. Although the Wi-Fi was tricky to access and the shower water pressure was inadequate.

Billy

United States of America, December 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the Royal Atlantic was pretty enjoyable. the friendly staff greeted me warmly, which set a good tone for my visit. However, I did notice some areas could use improvement, particularly with the cleaning standards and the facilities. Overall, I would consider returning for the location and service alone.

Rooms

6.0

The room was a good size for my stay, accommodating my family comfortably. However, the layout felt too tiny for my liking, and I faced issues with the shower, which tended to cause water to flop everywhere. The towels unfortunately had a musty smell, making me hesitant to use them.

Service

8.0

The reception and security staff were genuinely friendly and helpful. It felt good to interact with such nice people. While I experienced some issues during my stay, the staff's attitude was consistently positive.

Location

8.0

Being centrally located in Sea Point, I found it very convenient. Everything I needed was within easy walking distance, including the beach, which was only a couple of blocks away.

Dining

8.0

Although there wasn't an on-site restaurant, I enjoyed the close dining options available around the area. The nearby eateries were a great way to experience local cuisine.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had basic facilities, but I was disappointed that the pool was unavailable during my stay due to the city's ongoing water crisis. It would have been a nice feature to enjoy, especially since I was close to the beach anyway.