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The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

Property class: 4.5

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A modern living room with a TV, seating, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
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A modern hotel with a prominent vertical sign reading "THE ROCKEFELLER."
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with a view, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.
A modern indoor pool area with wooden flooring, seating, and large windows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $141
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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12 Christiaan Barnard St, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Place, Artscape Theatre Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Courtyard Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a cushioned bench, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Courtyard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard City Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a bookshelf, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Standard City Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Studio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for One Bedroom Apartment

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

One Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment

A modern bathroom with a herringbone tile backsplash, a large mirror with underglow lighting, a white sink, and a toilet.

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 969 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Three Bedroom Apartment

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.

Three Bedroom Apartment

  • 1442 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for Superior Suite

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed with a view, a flat-screen TV, and a small table.

Superior Suite

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for Executive Suite

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

Executive Suite

  • Harbor view
  • 1755 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

View all photos for Executive Studio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, a chair, and artwork on the wall.

Executive Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Penthouse

A modern dining area with a long table and orange chairs, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a sofa in the background.

Penthouse

  • Mountain view
  • 2540 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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About this property

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK

4.5-star hotel in Cape Town City Centre
This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite.
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK offers 194 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. A pillow menu is available. This Cape Town hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Dining is available at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

4 meeting rooms are available. This luxury hotel also offers tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite parking is available (surcharge).

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK has 3 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Covered self parking on site (ZAR 85 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 265 for adults and ZAR 265 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 265 for adults and ZAR 265 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 700 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Covered self parking fee: ZAR 85 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Rockefeller Hotel
The Rockefeller By Newmark
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK Hotel
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK Cape Town
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK Hotel Cape Town

The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 271 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, great position and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is worth the price. I highly recommend for a solo traveller, couple but even groups.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolute gem of a hotel staffed by a polite, friendly, and very warm, professional staff. This is the place you should stay for your next trip to Cape Town. Very quiet. Wonderful breakfast. Excellent gym.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Incredible staff and close to most places.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great establishment with state of the art amenities, friendly staff, and awesome breakfast. My stay at this hotel was enjoyable and relaxing. I'll give it a 5-Star rating overall.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again. Nice room, very friendly staff, and we enjoyed the food. Special shout out to Grace who went above and beyond to make are stay extra special.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great buffet breakfast and friendly stuff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the Rockefeller really makes it. They are very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great gym, breakfast. Only downside is that bathroom is a bit small. The area is not the very best so definitely count on using uber. Overall a solid choice especially considering the price.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, friendly staffs, good security and gym facility.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and updated with nice toiletries. Beds we wonderful and the staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great m
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super comfy beds. Clean and friendly hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, nice rooms, excellent breakfast, good vibe
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice and friendly staff and room were spacious.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel

A great hotel . The restaurant had a great selection at very reasonable prices . Breakfast was also excellent .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay all round
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, good location, good gym, room service was good, good shower, and comfortable beds. Very clean Hotel with a attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staffs, food was amazing, rooms were clean. Location area was kinda sketchy.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
wonderful place and great location, i would give 10 for.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money and had a great stay for my business trip.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022