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Hippo Boutique Hotel

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5-9 Park Road, Gardens, Cape Town, Western Cape 1-844-700-1007
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Executive Apartment
450 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Deluxe Room (BF)
258 square feet
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Standard Room
Room with view
258 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale boutique hotel, walk to South African Museum and Planetarium

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Cape Town, a 6-minute walk from South African Museum and Planetarium and 13 minutes by foot from Greenmarket Square. This upscale hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Castle of Good Hope and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Table Mountain.

Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free international calls.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hippo Boutique Hotel

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

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Business-related amenities at this 4-star property consist of a business center and a meeting room. For a surcharge, the property provides an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle. This business-friendly hotel also offers an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge. Guests can use the health club at a partner property.

Hippo Boutique Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Elevator
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business center
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Secured parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2004
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 25
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

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.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Kitchenette
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free international calls
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 650.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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

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 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.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Contactless check-out is not available

Long-term renters welcome

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Gloves are available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

Parking height restrictions apply

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Debit cards

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • 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
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 650.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Parking height restrictions apply.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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