Hippo Boutique Hotel - Cape Town
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Boutique hotel on Kloof Street, Cape Town, offering breakfast vouchers for three local restaurants
Rooms
The Hippo Boutique Hotel offers Double-volume Executive Apartments with spacious designs and chic interiors, including kitchenettes with tea and coffee making facilities. Select rooms provide private balconies overlooking Signal Hill or the lively street below. Each unit at Hippo Boutique Cape Town contains a large flat-screen TV, leather sofas, and wooden floors.
Dining
Instead of an on-site restaurant, the Hippo Hotel Cape Town provides breakfast vouchers accepted at Egg Head, Therapy, and Sofi - all within walking distance. The guest-inspired breakfast concept allows flexible dining options at nearby eateries open from 7 a.m. to noon. Each of these three local spots offers a distinct menu, from Hollywood-style Instagram options to traditional café fare.
Location
Set in the Gardens area of Cape Town, Hippo Boutique Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Company Gardens and within easy reach of Table Mountain and the V & A Waterfront. The hotel sits on Park Road, steps from the cafés and bars of Kloof Street and a short ride to the UCT Hiddingh campus. Cape Town International Airport is 14 miles away, with airport shuttle services available for a surcharge.
Amenities
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus on-site spa treatments for relaxation. Guests can rent bicycles, join pub crawls, or take walking tours and classes about local culture organized by the property. Hippo Hotel South Africa offers free secure private parking and a 24-hour front desk with concierge and luggage storage.
Business and Leisure
Hippo Boutique Hotel Gardens Cape Town provides a 24-hour front desk, fax and photocopying services, and daily housekeeping including laundry and dry cleaning. Business travelers have access to car hire, airport drop-off and pick-up, and shuttle services arranged on request. The property also features a shared lounge/TV area and soundproof rooms to minimize street noise.
- Location: 5-minute walk from Company Gardens, near Kloof Street cafés and bars
- Rooms: Executive Apartments with double-volume layouts and kitchenettes
- Dining: Breakfast vouchers at Egg Head, Therapy, and Sofi
- Wellness: On-site spa treatments and outdoor swimming pool
- Activities: Bicycle rental, walking tours, pub crawls, local culture classes
- Parking: Free secure private parking on site
- Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, car hire
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed1 Double bed3 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site parking lot
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Paid airport shuttle
Plunge pool
Spa & wellness center
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
Room view
- Mountain view
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
Essential information about Hippo Boutique Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 62 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 12.2 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cape Town International, CPT |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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