Prince Edward Mansions in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Two-Bedroom Apartment
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom. It includes a fully fitted kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. The living area has a TV, sofa, and seating area. Guests have access to a balcony, patio, and outdoor furniture. Some reviews mention the beds are low and the kitchen sink leaks. The shower lacks a door, and the fridge may smell. The TV remote batteries are dead, and there is no air conditioning.
Self-Catering Only
No restaurant or dining facilities are on-site. Guests cook their own meals in the apartment kitchen. Basic utensils, plates, pots, and pans are provided. No complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, or sweetener is offered. Nearby shops and bus stops make it easy to buy groceries.
Beach & Bicycles
Prince Edward Mansions sits directly on the beachfront. Queens Beach is a 1-minute walk away. The property offers free bicycle rental and a terrace with sea views. There is no pool, gym, or spa. For entertainment, DStv is available but may not work consistently, as reported by guests. Parking is free and on-site with CCTV in common areas.
Cape Town Spots
The apartment is next to the tour bus stop and Ubers are easy to find. V&A Waterfront is 5 km away, Robben Island Ferry 6 km, and Table Mountain 8 km. Cape Town International Airport is 25 km from the property. Multiple entrances with tags and cameras provide access. The area has shops and bus stops within walking distance.
WiFi & Support
Free WiFi is available but frequently unreliable. Guests report internet outages lasting several days. The owner may fix issues if contacted by phone, but WhatsApp messages are often ignored. A South African SIM card is recommended. Check-in is at 14:00, but cleaners may not be done on time. No room service, concierge, or child care is offered. Bicycle rental is free, and accessible parking is available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
