Hippo Boutique Hotel, Cape Town
About the Hotel
Situated only a 5-minute stroll from Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium, the comfortable 4-star Hippo Boutique Hotel Cape Town offers spacious rooms, Wi-Fi, and a private parking lot. Offering the perfect place for heritage tourism, the stone-walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope is within a 2-km distance of the smoke-free hotel, which stands in the vibrant part of Cape Town and includes an outdoor swimming pool.
Location
This Cape Town hotel is nestled in proximity to Bree Street and close to the entertainment district of Cape Town. The stylish Hippo Cape Town is also just 250 metres from Woolworths Kloof Street and nearly a 10-minute drive from Signal Hill.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lower Molteno Reservoir merely 1.1 km away. The hotel is situated right around the corner from Two Oceans Aquarium, while Upper Long 1 bus station lies a mere 450 metres away.
Cape Town station is within 20 minutes' walk of the Hippo.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the courtyard and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities. There are spacious bedrooms and separate bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower provided.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. Guests can enjoy meals of contemporary cuisine at Miller's Thumb, situated just near the Hippo Cape Town.
Leisure & Business
Guests can also have fun on private tours organised by the property.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the Malay curry bunny chow at The Deli in Bo-Kaap.
- Stroll through the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for local crafts.
- Take the scenic hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunset views.
- Visit the Iziko South African Museum for rich cultural insights.
- Explore the bustling Watershed market for unique handmade goods.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV