Located near the beach, Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo is in Sea Point, a neighbourhood in Cape Town. Shoppers can check out Long Street, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cape Town Stadium or Good Hope Centre. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain climbing nearby. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
Along with 4 beach bars, this smoke-free aparthotel has concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include gas grills. Each apartment provides a Smart TV with digital channels, plus a kitchenette with an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Added amenities include free WiFi, a balcony and a minibar. Housekeeping is available on request.
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, kitchenware and utensils and espresso makers. Bathrooms include a shower and hairdryers.
This Cape Town aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift (74 centimetre wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Free bottled water
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
Proposal/romance packages
Things to do
Private wine tours
Bicycle rentals nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Outdoor pool (guest access) nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
9 units
Housekeeping (on request)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for ZAR 450 per stay
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 450 per stay
High chair fee: ZAR 450 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Cape Town
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Aparthotel
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Aparthotel Cape Town
Frequently asked questions
Does Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo have a pool?
Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.
How much does it cost to stay at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
As of 2 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo on 5 May 2026 start from AU$95, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo located?
Located in Sea Point, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Sea Point Promenade, Sea Point Swimming Pool and Sea Point Pavillion. Milton Beach and Queens Beach are also within 10 minutes.
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Reviews
Urban Elephant Express The Flamingo Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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The room was the perfect size for me and had everything I needed. The building is basically brand new, and is in the perfect Sea Point location for walking to restaurants/cafes etc. I’d absolutely stay here again.
Liam
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Michelle
19 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was spotless and well set up and the staff where so lovely and professional. Communication was great and I could contact them with ease for support or advice. I felt very safe too and the lift was very accessible and easy to use.