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Just a 5-minute walk from the Company Gardens and located close to Cape Town's business district, Hippo Boutique Hotel offers stylish accommodations in the heart of Cape Town. Unique design and spacious layouts make Hippo Boutique Hotel a comfortable base during your stay in the Mother City. There are 4 restaurants within walking distance where guests can enjoy breakfast. Each of the guest units is equipped with a small kitchenette with tea/coffee making facilities. Make use of the free internet access or watch a program on the large flat-screen TV. Leather sofas and wooden floors complete Hippo's luxurious feel. Cape Town International Airport is 14 mi away and airport shuttles can be arranged for a surcharge.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Kosher

Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Andre
    Poland Poland
    Ruime kamer met goed bed en afgesloten parkeerplek
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Location with restaurants within easy walking distance. Very nice shower!
  • Matthew
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Large rooms, loads of additional comforts. Easy access and cosy cosy. Nice design

Hotel area info

Amenities of Hippo Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Elevator
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Pool table
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 50 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Xhosa

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 325 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Debit card Hippo Boutique Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Hippo Boutique Hotel

  • Guests staying at Hippo Boutique Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Kosher
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Hippo Boutique Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Hippo Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Hippo Boutique Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Walking tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Bar crawls
    • Swimming pool
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental

  • Hippo Boutique Hotel is 3,100 feet from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hippo Boutique Hotel include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite