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Hippo Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

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

+27 214 232 500
8.7
Very Good

945 verified ratings

€57
Rate

rate per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
€57
Standard Room
€60
Deluxe room
€79
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About Hippo Boutique Hotel, Cape Town

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.4
Services
9.0
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.8
Hotel with an outdoor pool, 6-minute walk to Iziko South African Museum 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.

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Rooms

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Standard Room
bed type unknown
€60
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€69
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€81
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 twin bed
€117
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€125
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€136
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
€57
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 twin bed
€79
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€118
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
€121
nightly with fees
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

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

General

  • 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
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

8.7
Very Good945 verified ratings
Pros +
  • We really enjoyed our stay (in 12 reviews)
  • "Friendly reception, clean and modern environment and a great room." (in 10 reviews)
  • The shower is really nice! (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Mold on the wall in shower. (in 8 reviews)
  • This door is opened for anyone. (in 4 reviews)
  • a bit noisy at night (in 3 reviews)

Hippo Boutique Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hippo Boutique Hotel compare to other 4-star hotels in Cape Town?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel is €114 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Cape Town. You can usually find a nightly rate of €91 when staying at Hippo Boutique Hotel.

  • How far is Hippo Boutique Hotel from Cape Town Intl?

    If there is no traffic, the 18.4 km drive between Cape Town Intl and Hippo Boutique Hotel should only take about 34 mins. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Hippo Boutique Hotel from Cape Town Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cape Town Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Hippo Boutique Hotel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €11/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hippo Boutique Hotel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cape Town Intl.

  • Are there food options at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    One of the easiest dining options for Cape Town guests staying in Hippo Boutique Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a pool?

    Hippo Boutique Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

  • What is the phone number for Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    If you have questions about Hippo Boutique Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +27 214 232 500.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hippo Boutique Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Standard check-out time at Hippo Boutique Hotel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 14:00.

  • How much is a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Hippo Boutique Hotel at the moment between €70 and €144 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Hippo Boutique Hotel?

    Laundry services are available at Hippo Boutique Hotel. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Hippo Boutique Hotel location: 5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape

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