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    Grand Daddy Hotel

    399 reviews
    #46 of 113 Hotels in Cape Town Central
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    38 Long Street | Western Cape, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    4.0
    399 reviews
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    38 Long Street | Western Cape, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa See on map
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    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Absolute Diamond

    I organised a party on their Roof Top for my daughters Birthday, now when I say "everything" I mean EVERYTHING was Perfect! The food was delicious, the bartender knew every drink, cocktail with all the different options, every single member of staff is Awesome, all...More

    Thank Donatella Knech... M
    Response from Brenda38CT, Manager at Grand Daddy HotelResponded 6 days ago

    Dear Donatella Knech... M, Thank you for your super review, we are so pleased everything went well with your event. We do have a special team at the Grand Daddy and I will relate your lovely comments back to the staff. We look forward to...More

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    A little Gem !

    Great Staff - Helpful and Friendly - The Rooms were excellent- all the amenities and "oh so Comfy" Being in the heart of things it was close to dining,bars,shopping and still quiet.. Loved the rooftop bar and patio. Breakfast was excellent - I'll be back...More

    Thank Kathy M
    Response from Brenda38CT, Manager at Grand Daddy HotelResponded 3 weeks ago

    Dear Kathy M, Thank you for your super review. We look forward to your return! Regards, Brenda.

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    What an excellant place to stay and enjoy a mid week break

    With the hassle and bussle of today's very busty life style, my wife and I decided to take a mid week break to the Grand Daddy hotel in Cape Town. What an experience from reception to end. With its interesting suitcase reception, one of the...More

    Thank HJB1212
    Response from Brenda38CT, Manager at Grand Daddy HotelResponded 3 weeks ago

    Dear HJB1212, Thank you for choosing to stay at the Grand Daddy and for your super review. We hope to welcome you back soon. Regards, Brenda.

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile
    Class in the heart of the CBD

    We only stayed 1 night at the Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel but had a pleasant experience. The room was very comfortable and very well insulated from the bustling on the street beneath. Breakfast at the in-house restaurant was a delight although we would of appreciated...More

    Thank zb2018
    Response from Brenda38CT, Manager at Grand Daddy HotelResponded 3 weeks ago

    Dear zb2018, Thank you for your positive review, we hope to welcome you back to the Grand Daddy soon. Regards, Brenda.

    Reviewed 1 May 2018 via mobile
    A little gem

    We only stayed for only one night at the end of April as a quick mid week break. Check in was easy and the staff were helpful and friendly. The room was lovely, bit on the small side, but clean nd nicely decorated. The bathroom...More

    Thank carlaCT
    Response from Brenda38CT, Manager at Grand Daddy HotelResponded 7 May 2018

    Dear carlaCT, Thank you for your positive review, we hope to welcome you back to the Grand Daddy soon. Regards, Brenda.

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    Suki29
    2 June 2018|
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    Response from Brenda38CT | Property representative |
    Good morning Suki29, Thank you for your interest in staying at the Grand Daddy, we would love to welcome you in November. All our room windows have been double glazed so the noise is not an issue. Regards, Brenda.
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    Deepak G
    2 March 2017|
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    Dear Deepak G, Thank you for your enquiry. The Grand Daddy Hotel was built in the late 1800's, and therefore does not have onsite parking. However, we have an affiliation with a parkade nearby, and the parking fee will be... More
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    meghanpeters3
    30 January 2017|
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    Response from CptGirl68 | Reviewed this property |
    I think when they say Full they mean King, We stayed in one of the rooftop airstream trailers and it was definitely King, maybe email them directly just to be sure
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    "Airstream trailers are a novelty, fun & quirky but a little run down. Perhaps book a room and just go the..."
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    "We did not stay in a room - but if we did we would have been in a rooftop caravan."
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    "do not stay at the hotel"
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    "Try the airstream trailers on the roof"
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