City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Cape Town City Centre hotel, you'll find Iziko South African Museum and Greenmarket Square. Also, Castle of Good Hope is within 2 miles (3 km) and Table Mountain is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
Kloof Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Long Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Castle of Good Hope - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
Cape Town International Convention Centre - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
Cape Town Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Cape Town Station - 7 min drive
Rosebank Station - 8 min drive
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Kloof Street House - 2 min walk
Unfiltered On Kloof - 3 min walk
Yours Truly - 2 min walk
Blondie - 2 min walk
Zuney Wagyu Burgers - 2 min walk
About this property
Hippo Boutique Hotel
4-star boutique hotel near Iziko South African Museum
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. An outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Hippo Boutique Hotel. For a fee, parking is available. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.
This 4-star Cape Town hotel is smoke free.
1 building
25 guestrooms or units
4 levels
Built in 2004
Poolside lounge chairs
Business facilities
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Pool or billiards table
No smoking on site
1 conference room
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.
32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. 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.
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Secured self parking on site (ZAR 60 per day)
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 140 for children
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Outdoor pool
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
No elevator
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Kitchenette
Limited room service
Minibar
More
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Electrical adapters
Free international calls
Free local calls
Phone
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hippo Boutique Hotel
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 140 for children
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 650 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Secured self parking fee: ZAR 60 per day
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Hippo Boutique Hotel to the airport?
Hippo Boutique Hotel is 12.3 mi (16-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Hippo Boutique Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 650 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Hippo Boutique Hotel to the beach?
This hotel is 3.3 mi (9-min drive) from Camps Bay Beach and 3.8 mi (10-min drive) from Clifton Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hippo Boutique Hotel offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hippo Boutique Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of ZAR 140 for adults and ZAR 140 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to noon.
Is there a casino at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World (15-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Hippo Boutique Hotel?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 60 per day.
Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a pool?
Hippo Boutique Hotel features an outdoor pool.
Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Hippo Boutique Hotel to downtown Cape Town?
Hippo Boutique Hotel is 0.8 mi away from Cape Town.