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Hippo Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

+27 214 232 500
8.4
Very Good

based on 882 reviews

€56
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Executive room
Deluxe room
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About Hippo Boutique Hotel, Cape Town

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.3
Services
8.5
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Upscale boutique hotel, a quick walk to South African Museum and Planetarium An outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a meeting room, and concierge services. Hippo Boutique Hotel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Satellite television is provided. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and international calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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Double room
1 king bed
Executive room
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King room
1 king bed
Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

General

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Reviews

8.4
Very GoodBased on 882 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • We really enjoyed our stay (in 12 reviews)
  • "Friendly reception, clean and modern environment and a great room." (in 10 reviews)
  • The shower is really nice! (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Mold on the wall in shower. (in 8 reviews)
  • This door is opened for anyone. (in 4 reviews)
  • a bit noisy at night (in 3 reviews)


Hippo Boutique Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hippo Boutique Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Cape Town?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel is €4 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of €106 when staying at Hippo Boutique Hotel.

  • How far is Hippo Boutique Hotel from Cape Town Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 18.4 km drive between Cape Town Intl and Hippo Boutique Hotel should only take about 34min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Hippo Boutique Hotel from Cape Town Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Hippo Boutique Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €10/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hippo Boutique Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

  • Are there food options at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Hippo Boutique Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a pool?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    If you have questions about Hippo Boutique Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 232 500.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hippo Boutique Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Hippo Boutique Hotel is 10:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Hippo Boutique Hotel at the moment between €83 and €169 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Hippo Boutique Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near Hippo Boutique Hotel

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Hippo Boutique Hotel location: 5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

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Bo Kaap Museum0.9 km
District Six Museum1.2 km
Castle of Good Hope1.6 km
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront2.6 km
Green Point Stadium2.7 km
Clifton Beaches3.5 km
Table Mountain3.8 km
Camps Bay Beach3.9 km

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