Hippo Boutique Hotel

4 stars
5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
+27 214 232 500
8.7
Very good
based on 967 reviews
967 reviews
Tue 5/12
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Wed 5/13
2 guests, 1 room
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$67
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Double room
$67
Standard room
$71
King room
$127
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Overview

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. 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. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.7
Very good rating
Based on 967 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hippo Boutique Hotel

Tue 5/12
-
Wed 5/13
King room
bed type unknown
$127
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$71
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
$67
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$146
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$138
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hippo Boutique Hotel

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • 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
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Kitchen

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Hippo Boutique Hotel

8.7
Very good
967 verified ratings
Wonderful
517
Very good
232
Good
110
Okay
47
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
Poor
19

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's excellent location near restaurants and shops, friendly and helpful staff, and the unique breakfast voucher system allowing choice among nearby restaurants. The rooms were noted for comfort, especially the beds, and cleanliness was positively mentioned. Some guests highlighted the need for upgrades in bathroom facilities and occasional noise issues from street-facing rooms. Overall, the hotel offers great value with attentive service and a pleasant stay experience.
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2018
Pros (+) Beautiful spacious room. Great amenities. Friendly helpful staff. Very modern and extremely clean
Cons (-) Everything good

Location

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

What's nearby

  • Parliament of South Africa0.5 mi
  • Long Street0.6 mi
  • City Bowl0.8 mi
  • Signal Hill0.9 mi
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre1.3 mi
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.6 mi
  • Cape Town Stadium1.8 mi
  • Clifton2.3 mi
  • Table Mountain2.3 mi
  • Table Bay2.9 mi
  • University of Cape Town3.5 mi
  • Canal Walk6.3 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hippo Boutique Hotel

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August
February
$113
$100
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 38% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hippo Boutique Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hippo Boutique Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $138, while the most expensive was $138.
  • How long should you stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

FAQs when booking at Hippo Boutique Hotel

  • Where is Hippo Boutique Hotel located?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel is located at 5-9 Park Road, Gardens in Gardens, 1.9 miles from the center of Cape Town. Parliament of South Africa is the closest landmark to Hippo Boutique Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hippo Boutique Hotel.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hippo Boutique Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hippo Boutique Hotel from the airport?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel is 11.4 miles from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Hippo Boutique Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hippo Boutique Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hippo Boutique Hotel in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hippo Boutique Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hippo Boutique Hotel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.9 mi
Cape Town Intl
11.4 mi

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