Hippo Boutique Hotel

4 stars
5-9 Park Road, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
8.7
Very good
based on 937 reviews
937 reviews
Sun 14/12
-
Mon 15/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 92
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 92
Standard Room
C$ 98
Deluxe room
C$ 127
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Overview

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.

Latest deals for Hippo Boutique Hotel

Sun 14/12
Mon 15/12
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
C$ 127
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C$ 191
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C$ 195
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C$ 197
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Executive room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
C$ 189
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 201
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No inclusions
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C$ 219
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No inclusions
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C$ 224
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Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 98
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 104
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 112
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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C$ 131
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
C$ 92
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 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 rental
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Pool table
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr 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

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

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants 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 of Hippo Boutique Hotel

8.7
Very good
937 verified ratings
Wonderful
498
Very good
225
Good
112
Okay
44
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
Poor
18

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, spacious and comfortable rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff. Many appreciated the cleanliness of the hotel and the convenience of nearby restaurants and parking options. While some mentioned noise issues from nearby venues, the overall experience was positive, with guests expressing a desire to return.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 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 Africa0.8 km
  • Long Street0.9 km
  • City Bowl1.3 km
  • Signal Hill1.4 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre2.1 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront2.6 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.8 km
  • Clifton3.7 km
  • Table Mountain3.8 km
  • Table Bay4.7 km
  • University of Cape Town5.7 km
  • Canal Walk10.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hippo Boutique Hotel

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Average price (weeknight)

August
February
C$ 145
Cheapest month to stay with an average 20% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

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 February.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hippo Boutique Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 174, while the most expensive was C$ 174.
  • How long should you stay at Hippo Boutique Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

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, 3 km from the centre 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 18.4 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Hippo Boutique Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Hippo Boutique Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • 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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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.8
3.0 km
Cape Town Intl
18.4 km

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