- A TikTok tour by a final-year university student showcasing her stunning Cape Suites apartment has taken the internet by storm. The modern space includes top-notch amenities and a private balcony, leaving viewers in awe.
- This luxury student accommodation, located just a stone's throw from District 6 Masjid, features granite kitchen tops, sleek built-in cupboards, and a cozy separate living area, making it feel more like home than a dorm.
- South African students couldn’t help but chime in, flooding the comments section with a mix of nostalgia and envy. Many shared their own memorable res experiences, creating a lively online conversation.
TikTok sensation @munkie00 recently gave her followers a virtual tour of her upscale student residence at Cape Suites Apartments. This isn’t just any dorm—it’s Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s (CPUT) brand-new R28 million investment in student housing. The sleek, modern design and cutting-edge amenities have left viewers drooling over this student haven.
The video takes us inside the recently renovated former Best Western Hotel, now transformed into a female-only residence. Each apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen, though residents also have access to a communal kitchen if they prefer. Keyless entry using PINs or fingerprint technology ensures maximum security, giving students peace of mind as they focus on their studies.
Take a moment to watch the TikTok video below and see for yourself why everyone's talking about it.
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Why Cape Suites is the Ultimate Modern Student Haven
Nestled at the corner of Constitution and Tennant Streets in the vibrant District Six neighborhood, Cape Suites is more than just a place to sleep—it’s a hub of comfort and convenience. CPUT’s commitment to providing quality student housing shines through in every detail of this R62,000 annual residence. Students here enjoy access to an impressive array of facilities, including round-the-clock security, high-speed Wi-Fi, a laundry room, gym, swimming pool, dedicated study areas, and communal lounges. It's no wonder students are flocking to apply.
As part of CPUT’s ongoing efforts to expand student accommodation options in the city, Cape Suites has contributed to increasing the number of available student beds from 15,000 in 2024 to 16,200 in 2025. This expansion ensures that more students can experience the luxury and convenience of living in a place that feels like home.
Mzansi Weighs In: Sharing Res Experiences
The TikTok post has sparked a wave of nostalgia and envy among South African students. Here’s a glimpse into some of the heartfelt and humorous comments:
@kaMajola reminisced:
"Cape suites, I miss my room now 😭🔥❤️"
@Bontle_Omontle lamented:
"Cries in Catsville😭😭😭"
@lerato2.0 inquired:
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"Mine is still pending cape suites tooo 😭 Is it sharing room??"
@Lukhanyo Quinton noted:
"We all know that cape suites was a hotel🤣🤣"
@PinkyM shared:
"My niece got accepted yesterday... Be patient guys."
@user1801905085288 advised:
"Enjoy my love but don't forget what you're there for. I stayed there for a good 5 years and left with a Btech."
Other Stories: The Diversity of Student Accommodation
Turning a Basic Room Into a Dream Space
Not all student accommodation stories are as luxurious as Cape Suites. Briefly News reported on a creative student who transformed her basic residence space into a stunning personal sanctuary. Using clever DIY techniques and a touch of creativity, she turned her small room into a place of inspiration and comfort. Her efforts caught the attention of thousands online, proving that style doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag.
A Fairy-Tale Residence Room at Wits
One Wits University student showcased her fairy-tale residence room, complete with sophisticated decor and modern amenities. Her TikTok video left viewers amazed, showcasing how a little effort and imagination can elevate even the simplest of spaces into something magical.
Contrasting Realities: UCT's Shocking Residence Conditions
Not every student’s experience is glamorous. A contrasting story emerged when a UCT student exposed the shocking conditions of her residence. The viral post highlighted the vast disparities in student accommodation standards across South Africa, sparking important discussions about the need for improved living conditions for all students.
