Is it possible to adjust check-in and check-out times to accommodate an early arrival or a late departure?
1 April 2024
Check-in is scheduled for 15:00 and checkout is at 12:00, which cannot be adjusted.
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THE ROCKEFELLER HOTEL BY NEWMARK, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12 Christiaan Barnard Street Foreshore,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8000,
Western Cape
- Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.9
4.5
3.6
Loved by The Rockefeller Hotel By Newmark guests
"The suite was like home away from home, super spacious and functional."
"The closeness of the hotel to the waterfront and to the city makes it very easy to explore Cape Town."
"A huge well equipped gym, secure underground parking, amazing breakfast, nice roof top bar and pool, smart comfortable rooms."
Amenities
The Rockefeller Hotel & Residences provides secure parking for an additional cost and features accessible facilities for guests with limited mobility. A
Rooms
The hotel includes a diverse range of room types, from the Standard Courtyard Room averaging 25 m² to the luxurious
Location
Set in Cape Town's Foreshore region, the hotel is conveniently situated near key attractions like the
Business Facilities
The Rockefeller Hotel offers
Dining
On-site dining options include
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain
Rooms: Three Bedroom Apartment averaging 134 m²
Dining: The Rockefeller Plaza and Room Service
Business: Tailored conference packages and co-working space
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood for vibrant photo ops.
- Savor fresh seafood at the local gem, Cape Town Fish Market.
- Visit the Zeitz MOCCA for contemporary art in a stunning setting.
- Take a cable car ride up Table Mountain for breathtaking views.
- Explore the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for gourmet delights.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Courtyard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard City Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Rockefeller Hotel By Newmark Location
12 Christiaan Barnard Street Foreshore,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8000,
Western Cape
Map view
12 Christiaan Barnard Street Foreshore,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8000,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
4200 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.2
mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.3
mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.0
mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.2
mi
Square
Church Square
4000 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.2
mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.3
mi
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.0
mi
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.2
mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Adderley Street
2800 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
4500 ft
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
2800 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bree Street
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.3
mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.2
mi
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Groote Schuur Estate
2800 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Groote Kerk
4100 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1.0
mi
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape Town City Hall
1.2
mi
Nearby
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Emporio Leone
3600 ft
Shop 6104
Rbg Bar & Grill
3200 ft
Heerengracht Street Foreshore
Simply India
3400 ft
13-15 Heerengraght Adderley Street Pier House
La Muse Restaurant
3400 ft
12 Jetty Street Anton Anrieth Arcade
Lou Lou's
3900 ft
1 Lower Long Street Convention Square
La Bottega
4800 ft
160 Sir Lowry road
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Surroundings
Castle of Good Hope
16 minutes' walk
Historical fortress built in the 17th century with beautiful architecture and guided tours available. A must-visit for history buffs.
District Six Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of District Six and its forced removals. Offers deep cultural insight and guided tours.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant aquarium featuring marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Great for families, with interactive exhibits and feeding sessions.
Greenmarket Square
20 minutes' walk
Lively marketplace known for local crafts and unique souvenirs. Vendors offer a variety of cultural items and artworks.
Emporio Leone
14 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with a cozy ambiance. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta dishes.
Simply India
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan and vegetarian options available, along with delicious curries.
La Muse Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with a chic décor, offering a menu rooted in seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The African Dance Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Captivating performances showcasing traditional African dance. Suitable for all ages, offering a unique cultural experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 265 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
201
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Comfy beds
Nice gym
Welcoming drink
Chique decor
Cons
Rude staff
Inexperienced staff
Guest reviewsbased on 1377 reviews
Christopher from United Kingdom
Single
studio
6 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9/10
harbor viewcozy design
the room had a cozy design. i loved the harbor view i could see from the window. the room also included many facilities for our comfort!
the bathroom walls had a few stains. it was a little untidy!
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Rosie from Australia
Single
Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9.0/10
really good stay with great service
friendly peoplesafe car parkexcellent bedvery nice breakfast
the friendliest people greeted me right at the entrance. the car park secure hotel. i found the bed and pillows to be the best ever. the breakfast had an very nice price, especially for locals, and i met people from all over. getting two cocktails for the price of one was a real treat!!!
Facilities
9/10
The gym provides a complete fitness experience. I noted treadmills and stationary bikes available for guest use. the hotel ensures accessibility with ramps and elevators, which helps all guests move through the building with ease. a dedicated concierge service is also available, attending to guest needs and providing assistance.
Dining
9/10
breakfast includes a wide variety of choices, with both local and international dishes. the restaurant offers a sushi bar, and there is also a normal bar downstairs, very convenient. i saw that the evening meal starter was substantial, potentially requiring a break before continuing.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the city center and is located within a reasonable distance of key attractions. transportation options are readily available, including ride-sharing services and public transport. the area around the hotel feels safe and secure for walking during the day.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and well-kept, providing plenty of space to relax and work. the room had modern decor and included a small refrigerator and kettle for added convenience. the bathroom includes quality soap products enriched with argan oil.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Studio
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8.7/10
solid stay
nice receptionhigh standardhelpful staffspacious apartment
nela at reception was nice. the buffet breakfast has a high standard. staff are helpful and willing. my apartment was spacious and comfortable.
lighting in the shower area is lacking.
Service
9/10
front desk employees are very professional and cordial. housekeepers are effective and nice. the restaurant personnel are always sympathetic and quick to help, especially with room-related concerns.
Location
8/10
attractions are easy to reach using ride-sharing services. it provides quick access to numerous tourist destinations. the hotel's situation allows for effortless exploration of nearby attractions.
Facilities
9/10
the restaurant presents a quality breakfast. the building design incorporates modern elements. the rooftop bar offers cocktails. there is also a pool on the 18th floor.
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Christopher from United States
Single
Standard Courtyard Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 16, 2025
6/10
technogym bikessmall bathroomno vanity
The gym had TechnoGym bikes which was good for a cyclist.
The room I got felt small. It was like a jail cell. The bathroom had no towel rail for bath towels and also lacked vanity space.
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Harper from United States
Business traveller
Studio
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 07, 2025
9.5/10
fantastic experience!
warm staffspacious roomvery nice sushi
The staff was super warm! they helped me with parking, luggage, and even recommended a fantastic restaurant. the room was spacious, clean, and smelled amazing. i especially loved the sushi at the restaurant. It tasted very nice!
the wi-fi wasn't super strong at times.
Facilities
9/10
The gym operates 24/7, which worked well for my schedule. it includes treadmills, stationary bikes and weight-lifting equipment. the pool is located on the roof. This provides lovely views of the surrounding area.
Location
10/10
the hotel's proximity to main tourist attractions made it convenient. uber rides around the city were inexpensive. i found it very easy to get to all of the places i wanted to visit.
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Questions of the users
About The Rockefeller Hotel By Newmark
Are there options for connecting rooms for families traveling together?
5 May 2024
Currently, connecting rooms are not available at the hotel.
Can an extra bed or mattress be added in my room for a child or additional guest?
10 June 2024
There is no possibility to add an extra bed in the Standard City View or Courtyard Rooms.
Is there an option for early morning check-in, around 7 AM?
15 July 2024
An early check-in at 7 AM requires a full night's stay to be booked in advance.
What dining options are available during my stay?
20 August 2024
The hotel's dining options include all-day dining, a rooftop bar, a sushi bar, and room service.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
25 September 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel premises.
What kind of fitness facilities does the hotel offer?
30 October 2024
The hotel features a state-of-the-art gym that is open 24 hours, equipped with modern exercise machines and weights.
Do you offer any special packages or promotions for local tourists?
5 November 2024
Yes, a variety of seasonal promotions and staycation deals are available for local tourists.
Can I arrange airport transfers or transportation through the hotel?
1 December 2024
Shuttle services can be arranged through the hotel concierge, along with taxi recommendations.
Are there amenities in the hotel rooms suitable for family stays?
10 January 2025
Rooms can accommodate children under the age of two free of charge, and cots are available upon request.Next best alternative
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