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The Crystal Apartments Camps Bay

Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa · Self-catering apartments · Compare Expedia rooms

★ 9.0/10 Expedia guest rating99 reviewsKitchen + laundry

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A self-catering Camps Bay apartment option for travelers who prioritise kitchens, laundry facilities and extra living space over hotel-style dining and spa services.

Why it made the Camps Bay shortlist

9.0/10 Expedia guest rating from 99 reviews
Private kitchens across the apartment inventory
Washer and dryer facilities listed
Outdoor pool and free parking

Current offers

Estimated USD 172.5 per night for one room and two adults. Example stay 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-11: USD 345 total for two nights, including taxes and fees. Checked 2026-10-06. Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom; non-refundable example. Prices depend on dates, room and availability; confirm the final total on Expedia. Approx. 23% saving compared with Expedia’s displayed previous total for this room example (subject to change).

Rating: ★ 9.0/10Reviews: 99Type: ApartmentsBest for: Longer stays, self-catering

Staycation Africa verdict

The clearest self-catering choice in the cluster when independence matters more than hotel service

The Crystal Apartments should not be compared directly with The Marly or POD on service depth. Its value comes from kitchens, living space, laundry and parking, which can matter more on longer stays or for guests traveling as a family or group.

The 9.0/10 Expedia score is solid rather than exceptional, but the 99-review sample gives it a useful evidence base.

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Best for

Who should choose The Crystal Apartments?

Longer stays: kitchens and laundry become more valuable after several nights.

Families and groups: multi-bedroom and loft-style layouts can beat multiple hotel rooms.

Independent travelers: ideal if you do not need a full-service hotel environment.

Apartments and facilities

Private kitchensUseful for breakfast, snacks and longer self-catering stays.

Washer + dryerOne of the clearest practical differences versus conventional Camps Bay hotels.

Outdoor poolAdds resort-style downtime without losing apartment independence.

How we would book it

Compare the exact apartment size, bedroom count, view and cancellation terms. For two guests on a one-night stay, a boutique hotel may feel more special. For several nights or more people, The Crystal can become much more compelling.

Why we'd book it

Kitchen and laundry facilities.
Good 9.0/10 guest rating.
Pool and free parking.
Better suited to longer stays than many hotels.

Trade-offs

Less hotel service and atmosphere.
No full-service spa or restaurant proposition.
Apartment layouts and views vary, so category choice matters.

Alternatives in Camps Bay

3 On Camps BayMixes guesthouse rooms with self-catering apartments.South Beach Camps BayBetter for a more polished boutique suite experience.Central Beach VillasOffers a large three-bedroom penthouse in a more walkable central location.

Frequently asked questions

Do The Crystal Apartments have kitchens?

Yes. Private kitchens are a core feature of the apartment inventory.

Is there a pool?

Yes. Expedia lists an outdoor pool.

Are laundry facilities available?

Yes. Washer and dryer facilities are listed.

What is the Expedia rating?

9.0/10 from 99 reviews when checked in September 2026.

Is it better for long stays?

It can be. Kitchens, laundry and additional living space become especially useful over several nights.

Apartment amenities, pool, parking and guest-rating data were checked against Expedia in September 2026.

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