Hippo Boutique Hotel

4 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 982 reviews
982 reviews
5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
5-9 Park Road, Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape
+27 214 232 500
Fri 11/6
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Sat 11/7
2 guests, 1 room
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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
982 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

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

Reviews of Hippo Boutique Hotel

8.7
Very good
982 verified ratings
Wonderful
530
Very good
236
Good
108
Okay
48
Fair
30
Mediocre
11
Poor
19

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel for its excellent location, with many highlighting its proximity to shops, restaurants, and safe surroundings. The service and staff received high marks for friendliness, helpfulness, and accommodating guest needs, making stays memorable for many. Cleanliness was also a strong point, with several guests noting well-maintained and comfortable rooms. Value for money and the breakfast voucher system were appreciated, adding to the overall positive experience. Some negative feedback included noise from nearby streets or venues, occasional maintenance issues, and isolated concerns about security and room features, but these did not overshadow the generally positive impressions.
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Service10 out of 10
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Value for Price9 out of 10
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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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September
October
$142
$126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 77% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel is June, with an average nightly rate of $93. The most expensive month is December at $263 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hippo Boutique Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Hippo Boutique Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $93. The most expensive day is Thursday at $219 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hippo Boutique Hotel?

To get the best price at Hippo Boutique Hotel, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 46% compared to booking last minute.

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 September and August.
  • 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 Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $219, while the most expensive was $219.
  • How long should you stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 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

8.8
1.9 mi
Cape Town Intl
11.4 mi

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