Retail space to let on busy Long Street
Suitable for a coffee shop/cafe' - outside deck for outside seating
Position your business in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant CBD with this ground-floor retail opportunity at 172 Long Street.
Offering approximately 115 m² of open-plan retail space, the premises feature a prominent street-facing glass frontage, natural light and existing plumbing infrastructure, providing a versatile foundation for a customer-focused retail or hospitality concept.
The property is positioned within Cape Town's established city-centre commercial environment, with access to nearby businesses, restaurants, cafés and public transport.
172 Long Street sits in one of Cape Town's most recognisable mixed-use streets, with a combination of tourism, nightlife, independent retail, food and beverage, and the city's creative culture.
The Cape Town Central City Improvement District reported in July 2026 that investment and coordinated efforts to improve safety, cleanliness and public spaces are supporting the revitalisation of Upper Long Street
Tourism, local residents, CBD employees and evening visitors provide a broader customer mix than a location dependent on a single residential catchment
Onsite tenants to cater for
Great passing traffic and exposure
Good signage potential straight onto Long Street
Security on site with survelliance on outside deck
Direct access to Long Street and various surrounding roads
Surrounding anchors include : Food Inn, Mama Africa Building, Pedros
The unit itself:
Airconditiong
Upgraded toilets for men and women
Kitchenette with seperate water point by the "bar" area
Nice lighting installations
Security gate
115m² @ R34 500 pm ex VAT - utilities are metered and pro-rata share of common areas applicable
Available immediately
Features
Floor Size
115 m²
Property Type
Commercial
Listing Purpose
Rental
Occupation
01/11/2026
Total Floors
1
BO Period
1 month
Property Tags
Rooms
Bathrooms
2
Male and Female, upgraded
Amenities
- Aircon
- Fibre
- Cameras
- Security Gates
- On Street Parking