126 High Level Road, Three Anchor Bay, 8005, Cape Town, 8051,
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Near the Waterfront
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Loved by The Murex guests
Modern building
Rooftop pool area
Attentive staff
Secure parking
"The view from the top deck exceptional good."
Roenel from South Africa
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"Every room has a tv with Netflix, making it easy to entertain the kids when we are at home."
anja
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"Kitchen so fully furnished!"
Emanuela from Italy
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Boutique aparthotel in Three Anchor Bay with a heated rooftop saltwater pool and panoramic mountain views
Rooftop Pool & Wellness
The hotel features a heated rooftop saltwater pool with views of Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Sun loungers and sun umbrellas are available on the rooftop terrace. Guests can book full body massages, facial treatments, or couples massage sessions at the on-site wellness facility.
Apartments & Amenities
Each apartment occupies an entire floor, offering private bathrooms and balconies with mountain or garden views. The fully equipped kitchens include a washing machine and dining area, with top-end appliances noted by guests. Daily housekeeping is included, and the apartments provide air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.
Location & Access
The Murex is 800 meters from Three Anchor Bay Beach and 2.5 km from the V&A Waterfront. Cape Town International Airport is 22 km away, and the hotel offers free private on-site parking. The property is in a quiet area yet central to restaurants and attractions within a 30-minute walk.
Services & Security
A 24-hour front desk and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property are provided. Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available. The hotel also offers grocery deliveries, packed lunches, and BBQ facilities on the sun terrace.
Family & Group Accommodations
Apartments can accommodate groups up to 8 persons, with multiple bedrooms and ensuite bathrooms for added privacy. Children are welcome, and the outdoor pool has a fence around it for safety. The rooftop terrace and BBQ area provide space for family gatherings with mountain views.
Highlights
Pool: Heated rooftop saltwater pool with mountain views
Rooms: Entire-floor apartments with private balconies and kitchens
Location: 800 m from beach, 2.5 km from V&A Waterfront
Wellness: Massage services including couples and full body treatments
Parking: Free secure on-site parking (garage and outdoor)
Services: 24-hour front desk, security, daily housekeeping
“The Murex stands out for its well-equipped apartments and prime location in Three Anchor Bay, just a short walk from the beach. I especially appreciate the rooftop pool and BBQ area, which, combined with the spacious accommodations, makes it ideal for groups and families seeking a relaxed stay. Its proximity to Cape Town's main attractions is a definitive plus.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Murex Location
126 High Level Road, Three Anchor Bay, 8005, Cape Town, 8051,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
17 minutes walking
Stunning venue for sporting events and concerts with a vibrant atmosphere and scenic views of the city.
Two Oceans Aquarium
30 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, the aquarium offers engaging exhibits and educational experiences for all ages.
Mouille Point Beach
7 minutes walking
Beautiful beach perfect for walks, picnics, and sports, offering scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Green Point Park
13 minutes walking
A scenic park with a lovely garden, walking paths, and a children's play area, ideal for families and leisure.
Hiking Lion's Head
35 minutes driving
Challenging hike offering spectacular panoramic views of the city, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Yoga at Green Point Park
13 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are available with beautiful park settings, suitable for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Mouille Point
7 minutes walking
Various water sports available, including paddleboarding and kayaking, catering to thrill-seekers.
Love Revenge Cappuccino
2 minutes walking
Charming café known for coffee and brunch, featuring a warm atmosphere and a local flair.
Bootlegger Three Anchor Bay
7 minutes walking
Lively venue offering artisanal coffee and a range of delicious breakfast and lunch dishes.
Green & Vegan
6 minutes walking
Delicious plant-based meals with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a cozy environment.
Cape Town Comedy Club
10 minutes drive
Classy venue featuring local and international comedians, perfect for a lively night out.
The Blue Train Park
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with children's play areas and scenic spots for picnics, great for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 13.2 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 7 min · 2.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 280 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Comfortable beds
Fully furnished kitchen
Cons
Noisy rooms
Tight garage
Unseparated toilets
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Murex
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Murex?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Murex from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located 800 meters from Three Anchor Bay Beach.
What are some nearby attractions to The Murex?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront (3 km), Robben Island Ferry (3 km), and Cape Town Stadium (2 km).
Is breakfast available at The Murex?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 280 ZAR.
What room amenities are provided at The Murex?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, well-fitted kitchens, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Murex?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which activities can be enjoyed around The Murex?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and activities such as fishing and windsurfing.
What additional services does The Murex offer?
The hotel provides daily housekeeping services, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk assistance.
What are the pool facilities at The Murex?
The hotel features a heated rooftop pool with stunning views and sun loungers available for guests.
What types of wellness treatments are offered at The Murex?
The spa offers services including facial treatments, body wraps, massages, and beauty services.