Title: The Archetype Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Archetype Apartment in Cape Town with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for The Archetype ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Archetype (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109792700/109792690/41a3846f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - The Archetype (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109792700/109792690/875a9f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Archetype (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109792700/109792690/30561db1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Archetype (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109792700/109792690/432330c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Archetype (Cape Town)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109800000/109792700/109792690/3f2ffb78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Archetype offers a luxurious retreat in the heart of a vibrant restaurant district. This modern apartment features a sleek kitchen with Smeg appliances, a spacious living area with Netflix and Prime Video, and blackout curtains for added privacy. Step out onto the balcony to take in views of mountains and Cape Town’s largest shopping mall. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Archetype The Archetype offers a sophisticated and stylish living experience where comfort and luxury are our top priorities. The apartment is thoughtfully designed, featuring a modern wooden table crafted directly from a tree trunk, bringing a touch of natural elegance to the space. The dining area is completed with a sleek black dining set, offering the perfect blend of style and functionality. Adding to the ambiance is a carefully chosen lamp that creates a warm, cozy vibe, making the space ideal for relaxation or enjoying a quiet evening. The kitchen boasts a sleek black finish, complete with a Smeg toaster and kettle, while the living room includes a spacious 65-inch TV with access to a variety of entertainment channels, including Netflix, Prime Video, Apple TV, and more. The living area is designed for relaxation, featuring a plush sofa and fitted blackout curtains for privacy, as well as a selection of chess games for those who enjoy a strategic challenge. The bedroom is equally inviting, featuring a beautiful velvet queen-sized bed dressed in luxurious 100% white linen. Step out onto the balcony to take in stunning views of the mountains and Cape Town’s largest shopping mall. Our location places you right in the heart of a vibrant restaurant district and offers easy access to a nearby gym. With all the essentials thoughtfully provided, you’ll have everything you need for a perfect stay. Staying with us means you’re within reach of nearly 90% of everything you need for an unforgettable getaway, making The Archetype the ideal choice for your stay. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ### General - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101820000/101812600/101812590/d727124a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 2 bedroom apartment, in the heart of century city. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-33.895203,18.50981&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7CgzmEie%7EoB%3FQ%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FQ%40S%40Q%40Q%40SBQ%40Q%40QBSBQBQBQBQDQBQDQDQBQDODQFQDOFQDOFOFQFOFOFOHOFMHOFOHMHOHMHMHMHMJMHMJKJMHKJMJKJKJKLIJKJKLIJILILILIJGLILGLILGLGNELGLGLENELENELCNELCNCNELANCNCNALANCN%3FNANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40P%40L%3FNBN%40L%40NBNBN%40LBNDNBLDLBNDNDLDLDLFNFLDLFLFLHLFLHLFLHJHLHLHJHLJJJJHJJJJJJJLJJJLHJJLHLHLHLJLHLHNFLHNFLHNFNFNFNHNFNDPFNDPFNDPDPDNDPDPBPDPBPBPBPBPBPBRBP%40P%40P%40RBP%3FP%40R%40P%3FR%40P%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FPAR%3FPAPAR%3FPCPARAPAPCRCPCPCPCPCPCPEPCPEPEPEPENEPGPENGNEPGNINGNGNGNINGLINGNILILKLILILILKLILKJKLKJKJKJKJKJKHMJKHMHMHKHMHMHMFMHMFMFMFMFODMFMDMDODODMDMBODOBMBOBO%40OBM%40OBO%40M%3FQ%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAOAO%3FOAMCOAOCOAMCOCOCMEOCMEOEMEOEMEMGMEOGMGMGMGMIMGKIMIMIMIKIMIKKKKMIKKKKKKKKIMKKKMIMKMIMIMIMIMIMIOGOIMGOIOGOGOGOGOGQEOGOEQGQEOEQCQEQEQCQEQCQCQCQCQCQASAQCQASAQAQAS%3FQAQ%3FS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1NNeSPBkN_p1Hnd6pj9dTpjfmGY=) Cape Town, WC #### What's nearby - Canal Walk Shopping Centre \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Intaka Island Bird Sanctuary \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Long Street \- 8 min drive \- 6.6 miles - Cape Town Stadium \- 10 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Camps Bay Beach \- 14 min drive \- 10.1 miles #### Getting around - Esplanade Station - 7 min drive - Cape Town Station - 18 min drive - Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪tashas Cafe - ‬9 min walk - ‪Caffè Magnifico - ‬11 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk - ‪Wimpy - ‬9 min walk - ‪Square Cafe & Wine Bar - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Archetype pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Archetype ? ### Where is The Archetype located? ## Have a question? 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