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Hippo Boutique Hotel

8.4
Very good (629 reviews) |
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Hippo Boutique Hotel Cape Town

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • lift
  • daily housekeeping
  • laundry
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • breakfast

Intro

The 4-star Hippo Boutique Hotel Cape Town is located approximately 20 minutes by foot from District Six Memorial Museum and offers tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing in Cape Town. Boasting a location extremely close to Labia Theatre, the comfortable hotel includes 24 rooms and a swimming pool.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the courtyard and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities. Furnished with a cabinet, these rooms have a patio and a balcony.

Relax

The Hippo Boutique Cape Town has a golden beach area with lounge chairs. Also, at the property, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite. Corporate travelers will benefit from a business center available on site.

Location

Located in the City Bowl district of Cape Town, this Cape Town hotel is 1.8 miles from Signal Hill and 1.4 miles from such shopping venues as Cape Town International Convention Centre. Gardens Shopping Centre is merely 13 minutes by foot from the non-smoking Hippo Boutique Cape Town, which is also situated in front of Woolworths Kloof Street.

Eat

The Cape Town property offers breakfast in the restaurant. Also, the Cape Town hotel features a lounge bar. While staying at this hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Kloof Street House, located about 700 feet away, or Hudsons, The Burger Joint at a 5-minute walking distance.

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Rooms

Standard Room with Balcony
Room size: 35 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room size: 40 m2
Max capacity:
Executive Suite
Room size: 70 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Relax

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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97 /100 (263 reviews)
4 /5 (447 reviews)
8.7 8.7 /10 (327 reviews)
8.4/10 Very good (629 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.9
  • Comfort 8.9
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Free WiFi 8.7
  • Location 9.3
  • Total 8.4
  • Value for money 8.8
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Stan

9.6/10
We absolutely loved the hotel’s prime location, nestled in the vibrant heart of Kloof Street with plenty of restaurants just a short stroll away. The cleanliness of our room was impressive, and the facilities, including a functional kitchenette, made our stay seamless. the on-site parking was a fantastic bonus, providing us with peace of mind while exploring the city.
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Jason

9.8/10
The location was perfect, close to shops and lots of bars and restaurants. The staff were friendly and welcoming, making check-in and check-out quick and easy. The room was clean, spacious, and beautifully decorated.
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Muhammad

9.4/10
I had a fantastic experience at the hotel, as the location was perfect, placing me right in the middle of a vibrant area with plenty of shops and restaurants within walking distance. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, making my check-in smooth and hassle-free, and my room was spotless and stylishly decorated, which added to my overall enjoyment.
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Erin

9.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at the hotel, where I enjoyed a spacious room featuring a large, comfy bed and a handy kitchenette. The cleanliness was impressive, and the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, even helping me with a quick check-in and check-out. The location was ideal, with an array of restaurants and shops just a short stroll away, making it easy for me to explore everything this city has to offer.
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Blake

9.8/10
I had a brilliant stay at this hotel. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of the Kloof Street area with lots of restaurants within walking distance. The room was clean and spacious, with a nice kitchenette. The staff were friendly and welcoming, which made a big difference. Plus, the car parking was a bonus in this busy area.
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Katie

9.8/10
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, which was impeccably clean and spacious. The location was perfect, just off the lower section of buzzing Kloof Street, allowing easy access to numerous restaurants and a stylish lifestyle center. I appreciated the friendly staff, who promptly upgraded my room when a minor issue arose, and the strong Wi-Fi was a great bonus for staying connected during my trip.
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Chris

10/10
I loved the hotel's location, just off Kloof Street. It's close to great restaurants and attractions. The cleanliness was impressive, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.
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  • 6. Greenmarket Square 1.25 km (4101 ft)
  • 7. Koopmans-de Wet House 1.44 km (4724 ft)
  • 8. Signal Hill 2.84 km (1.76 mi.)
  • 9. Labia Theatre 340 m (1115 ft)
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  • 2. Tiger's Milk Kloof Street 100 m (328 ft)
  • 3. Jerry's Burger Bar 30 m (98 ft)
  • 4. Mary-Ann's Emporium & Eatery 60 m (197 ft)
  • 5. Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen 10 m (33 ft)
  • 6. Societi Bistro 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 7. Rick's Cafe Americain 40 m (131 ft)
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  • 3. Hidding Campus 340 m (1115 ft)
  • 4. Michaelis 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 5. Government Avenue 420 m (1378 ft)
  • 6. Upper Long 1 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 7. Gardens 1.17 km (3839 ft)
  • 8. Cape Town 2.07 km (1.29 mi.)
  • 9. Cape Town Campus Terminus 2.33 km (1.45 mi.)
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