Situated on the 3rd floor in the upmarket hotel and residence “The Rockwell”, this spectacular harbour facing 2-bedroom aparthotel really is a cut above the rest.
The apartment, protected from the Cape Town winds, is lovely and mostly sunny in winter, yet cool and eternally livable in summer. With 2 sunbeds and a 4-seater dining table outside on the balcony, this apartment is all about making the most of Cape Town and the outdoors.
This wonderful two-bedroom apartment is spacious and is a family orientated place. Its decor is eye catching the moment you walk in and gives you that immediate home feeling.
The apartment also offers an incredible compliment of both interior and exterior space, with the benefit of both the main bedroom and living room leading onto a large balcony with beautiful views; suited for those who love the outdoor fresh air or just to have that long-awaited cocktail. Take full advantage of the fabulous large balcony that transforms the living space, truly giving you an inside and outside entertainment.
MAIN BEDROOM
• The main bedroom is of generous proportions with amble built-in cupboards, digital electronic safe in cupboards, air-conditioning, underfloor heating, satellite TV (DSTV Explora Premium Package with Extra View) and sliding doors which lead onto large balcony with patio furniture.
• The en-suite bathroom has a bath, shower, toilet and a single granite vanity.
• Bedding configuration: King bed.
SECOND BEDROOM
• The second bedroom is at the rear of the apartment and offers built-in cupboards, air-conditioning, underfloor heating and satellite TV (DSTV Explora Premium Package with Extra View).
• This room is adjacent to the second bathroom, which doubles as the guest cloakroom, with a shower, toilet and a single vanity.
• Bedding configuration: Queen bed.
KITCHEN
• The apartment has all the self-catering amenities, a well-appointed kitchen fully equipped with granite work surfaces, built-in electric oven and hob.
• Space for 4 appliances: fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher.
• Microwave, tea & coffee maker, toaster, glassware, crockery and cutlery to provide all the conveniences of home.
LIVING AREA
• The tiled spacious open plan living area which includes a well-appointed kitchen, dining area and lounge, has built-in centralized air-conditioning, underfloor heating, a satellite/cable TV (DSTV Explora Premium Package with Extra View), music system and DVD player.
• The dining area got 4-seater dining table.
• The lounge is furnished with a broad, comfortable, L - shaped couch, large enough to accommodate the whole family, it includes sturdy back support and space to lie down while enjoying the large flat
screen TV.
• Open plan living room leading onto large balcony with patio furniture.
THE BALCONY
• The balcony really is a must-have, its generous size makes it ideal for entertaining, lounging or dining, all of which can be done with views of the V&A Waterfront and working harbour.
• With 2 sunbeds and a 4-seater dining table outside on the balcony, this apartment is all about making the most of Cape Town and the outdoors.
PARKING
• The apartment benefits from 1 secure basement parking bay with lift access into the building.
GYM & POOL
• Access to communal indoor heated swimming pool and fully-equipped gym located on the 1st Floor.
• Guests have access to all the facilities within the Rockwell Hotel, which include Rockwell lounge, Cafe and Bar.
SECURITY
• Security is of the high standard at The Rockwell with 24hr security and 24hr staffed front desk.
APARTMENT FEATURES & FACILITIES.
• Fully furnished with in-room climate control air conditioning and underfloor heating (the 2-bedroom apartments have air-con in each bedroom which are independently controlled).
• Bed linen & towels provided.
• Bathrobe provided.
• Free toiletries provided.
• Flat screen TV with Cable/Satellite channels (DSTV Explora Premium Package with Extra View) in each room , Music system and DVD player in the lounge.
• Free Internet access – wireless (free Wi Fi).
• Fully equipped kitchen with fridge/freezer full size, electric oven, microwave, tea/coffee maker & toaster.
• Washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, crockery, cutlery & cooking utensils.
• Hairdryer, iron & ironing board.
• The apartment is on the 3rd floor (Access: Lift/elevator & stairs).
• The Rockwell Theatre, restaurant, café and bar located on the Rockwell hotel.
• Free housekeeping services, three time a week (additional on request).
• Smoke-free property.
• 24hour-security and concierge.
INTERACTION WITH GUESTS
• I will welcome the guests at the apartment and handover the keys.
• I will be available to offer help to guests throughout their stay.
• I am available to answer any questions they may have and show them the main transport options, local restaurants and shops, main tourist destinations etc...
• I live 15 km from the apartment (20-25 min drive away).
• The guests are welcome to contact me at any time during their stay.
• I want to ensure that my guests enjoy a memorable and pleasant experience while visiting Cape Town.
As a professional tours guide, I can assist in the following:
- Tours around the Western Cape i.e safari
- Airport shuttles & Car rental
I can also assist you with languages such as French and I also have interpreters for Portuguese.
WHAT IS AROUND THE ROCKWELL
• The Cape Town City Centre (CBD) is just a block away.
• The V&A Waterfront (shops, restaurants, bars, coffee shops and Robben Island) is only minutes away.
• Both Two Oceans Aquarium and Green Point Stadium are a 5-minute drive away.
• Atlantic Seaboard beaches (Sea Point promenade, Clifton & Camps Bay) are only 10 minutes away.
• A great bonus is the Cape Quarter Shopping Centre across the road from the Rockwell building, making shopping quick and easy.
• 5 minutes’ walk to major car hire firms.
• Greenmarket Square (6-minute walk).
• Cape Town International Convention Centre (5-minute walk).
• 10 minutes to Table Mountain.
• Castle of Good Hope (10-minute walk).
• South African National Gallery (10-minute walk).
• Golf course (within 1km).
• Cape Town International airport is just a 20-minute drive from The Rockwell.
GETTING AROUND FROM THE ROCKWELL
• You can take the MyCiti bus which is the city's bus transport system, outside the apartment to the V&A waterfront area or Camps Bay & Clifton Beaches.
• There is a well-established Uber (taxi) culture in Cape Town and an Uber is always just a couple of minutes away.
• There are also the major car rental company with five minutes’ walk of the apartment.
• The V&A is great for shopping and houses many restaurants and pubs.
• The two Oceans Aquarium is in the V&A Waterfront.
• You can also take a tour of the Cape Peninsula and visit Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens which is a world heritage site.
• You can catch the City Sightseeing bus outside the apartment too. Bus tickets and sightseeing tours can be booked at several tour operator shops located near the apartment.
• Airport transfers available with Sadicapetours which I am the owner
• Shuttle service available with SadiCapeTours.
• Day Tours, including Safaris, available (tours/ticket assistance, on-site car rental) with SadiCapeTours
