What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Hippo Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
5 - 9 Park Road, Cape Town, 8001,
- Close to the Labia Theatre
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Scandi-Style Accommodations
Hippo Boutique Hotel offers Standard Rooms with queen or twin beds and private balconies facing Signal Hill. Deluxe Rooms provide back-facing sanctuary with shower and bath facilities. Executive Apartments feature 70 m² double-volume layouts with mezzanine bedrooms, open-plan bathrooms, and kitchenettes. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with DStv Premium, tea/coffee facilities, and daily housekeeping.
Neighborhood Breakfast Vouchers
Guests receive daily breakfast vouchers redeemable at four nearby eateries: Therapy restaurant (open from 8 AM) serving breakfast burgers and omelettes, Egghead Diner (open from 7:30 AM) with retro ambiance, Mugg & Bean (open from 6:30 AM weekdays) offering classic breakfasts, and Molten Toffee cafe featuring build-your-own breakfast options.
Central Kloof Street Location
Located in Cape Town's City Bowl area on Kloof Street, the hotel is surrounded by Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain, and Devil's Peak. Within walking distance: Iziko South African Museum (0.5 km), Bree Street restaurants (1.5 km), and Church Square (1 km). Table Mountain National Park and V&A Waterfront are accessible via short drives.
Concierge & Activity Services
24-hour reception provides airport transfers, taxi arrangements, e-Bike tours, and sidecar coastal rides. Services include on-site parking, complimentary all-day coffee in the reception lounge, daily laundry, and in-room spa treatments. Printing facilities available for business travelers.
Family & Extended Stays
Children under 2 stay free on existing beds. Executive Apartments accommodate families with sleeper couches. Stay 3 nights or more packages include discounted rates. The hotel offers accommodation vouchers for future stays redeemable against room bookings.
“This hotel places you squarely on vibrant Kloof Street, where Cape Town's energy pulses, with Table Mountain and Lion's Head views adding drama. Stylish accommodations provide a comfortable urban base, complete with kitchenettes and high-speed Wi-Fi; however, the location might be too lively for those seeking tranquility, as nearby nightlife extends into the early hours.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons40 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Standard Room Balcony2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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
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Location
5 - 9 Park Road, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
4 minutes walking
Museum housing natural history exhibits and a planetarium. Free admission on certain days.
South African National Gallery
11 minutes walking
Gallery featuring South African art. Unique contemporary pieces and regular exhibitions.
Greenmarket Square
16 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering handmade crafts and local goods. A hub for cultural interaction.
Bo-Kaap Museum
14 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Cape Malay culture and history. Offers guided tours showcasing local heritage.
Hiking Signal Hill
7 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of the city and sea. Access via rideshare or car.
Yoga at Green Point Park
29 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park environment. Classes often offered on weekends.
Camps Bay Beach
25 minutes driving
Stunning beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Variety of water sports available nearby.
Kloof Street House
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring global cuisine with a cozy garden setting. Reservations recommended.
Rick's Cafe Americain
2 minutes walking
Casual restaurant serving American and Moroccan dishes. A lively atmosphere with weekly specials.
Fat Cactus
1 minute walking
Bohemian spot offering Tex-Mex fare in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Labia Theatre
5 minutes walking
Iconic cinema showcasing independent films and daily screenings. Unique vintage style and ambiance.
Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen
1 minute walking
Stylish bar specializing in creative cocktails. Offers a lively happy hour and vibrant nightlife scene.
Jerry's Burger Bar
1 minute walking
Family-friendly burger joint with a fun atmosphere and an extensive menu of gourmet burgers.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hippo Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Great location
Clean rooms
Useful kitchenette
Cons
Load shedding
Noisy construction
No generator
Poor service
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FAQs
About Hippo Boutique Hotel
How far is Hippo Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Is airport shuttle service available at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Airport shuttles can be arranged for a surcharge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, tea/coffee making facilities, and air conditioning.
Does Hippo Boutique Hotel offer any business-related services?
The hotel provides a business centre and printing facilities.
Are there any wellness or fitness facilities at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a spa & wellness centre, as well as access to a swimming pool.
What recreational activities can guests engage in while staying at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Activities include bar crawls, bicycle rentals, and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park (4 km) and the Company's Gardens (800 m).
What are the breakfast options at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 140 ZAR.
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