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About the Hotel

5 - 9 Park Road, Cape Town, 8001

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“The location is perfect with numerous vibrant restaurants nearby!”view full review

4-star boutique hotel in Cape Town with seamless connectivity

Amenities

Hippo Boutique Hotel offers a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk, free parking, and a complimentary shuttle service to the V&A Waterfront. Guests can access a fully equipped gym to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals for exploring the vibrant city of Cape Town.

Rooms

The hotel features 16 uniquely decorated rooms, showcasing contemporary South African artworks. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms provide private balconies for a personal outdoor space.

Location

Situated in the heart of Cape Town, Hippo Boutique Hotel is a short drive from notable sites such as the Table Mountain and the iconic Robben Island. The hotel enjoys proximity to local restaurants, shops, and galleries within walking distance. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transport options, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Dining

Guests at Hippo Boutique Hotel can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning featuring a variety of delicious options. The hotel also has a bar area offering a selection of local wines and beverages. Several dining options are available just steps away from the hotel, catering to various tastes.

Business

The hotel offers a small business center equipped with computers and printing facilities for corporate travelers. Meeting spaces are available for small gatherings and events. High-speed internet access ensures that business needs are readily met.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and free parking

Rooms: 16 uniquely decorated rooms showcasing South African artworks

Location: Short drive from Table Mountain and Robben Island

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and bar area offering local wines

Select your room type

Hippo Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Standard Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious Rooms

“I absolutely loved the spaciousness of my room at Hippo Boutique Hotel. It felt almost like having my own apartment in the heart of Cape Town! Each room had unique décor with a fridge, microwave, and tv, making it perfect for both relaxation and convenience.” read full review

Great Breakfast Options

“One of my favorite perks was the breakfast vouchers provided, which allowed me to choose from several nearby eateries. The food was consistently delicious, especially at Jerry's next door, ensuring I started each day off right!” read full review

Modern Bathrooms

“I was really impressed with the bathrooms in my room. It offered both a shower and a bathtub, along with bright, clean finishes that made me feel pampered during my stay.” read full review

Fast Wi-Fi

“During my visit, I found the Wi-Fi connection to be remarkably fast and reliable. This made it easy for me to stay connected and share my experiences in real-time, which was a huge bonus for my trip.” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hippo Boutique Hotel Location

5 - 9 Park Road, Cape Town, 8001

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

District Six Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

3600 ft

Square

Greenmarket Square

4200 ft

Gallery

South African National Gallery

2900 ft

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.3 mi

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

3100 ft

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.5 mi

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

4000 ft

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

1.2 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.8 mi

Square

Church Square

3500 ft

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

4700 ft

Landmark

Bree Street

4900 ft

Church

St George's Cathedral

3000 ft

Library

National Library Of South Africa

4200 ft

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

3000 ft

Shopping Area

Gardens Shopping Centre

3400 ft

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

4800 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.7 mi

Park

De Waal Park

5100 ft

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

2700 ft

Mountain

Lion's Head

1.3 mi

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.3 mi

Mosque

Auwal Mosque

2700 ft

Nearby

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1100 ft

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1100 ft

Museum

Cape Town Holocaust Centre

1800 ft

Gallery

Christopher Moller Art Gallery

1100 ft

Museum

Great Synagogue

1900 ft

50 Kloof St

Woolworths Kloof Street

300 ft

Restaurants

Kloof Street House

700 ft

30 Kloof Street Gardens

Rick's Cafe Americain

300 ft

103 Kloof Street corner Weltevreden Avenue

Fat Cactus

100 ft

5 Park Road

Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen

100 ft

The Rocketshed 280 Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

Jerry's Burger Bar

100 ft

5 Park Road Gardens

Miller's Thumb

1400 ft

10b Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof

Tiger's Milk Kloof Street

300 ft

55 Kloof Street

Sushi Box Kloof Street

300 ft

50 Kloof Street Kloof Centre

Getting around

City Centre
Cape Town 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi