Hippo boutique Hotel
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July 13, 2015
20 Januari 2026

Hippo Boutique Hotel Cape Town: staying at Kloof Street

Hippo Hotel Cape Town

Check in at the Hippo Boutique Hotel In Cape Town, explore trendy Kloof Street. This hotel is perfectly located just around the corner from hotspots like Once, Chalk and Chork, and Cafe Paradiso. Hippo Boutique Hotel is modern with rooms whose interior reminds me a bit of classic Danish sixties design.

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Rooms x Hippo Boutique Hotel

My room had a very nice separate bedroom and living room and was super spacious. Also nice: you can book it through Booking.com Hippo Boutique Hotel starting from around €70.

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Location x Hippo Boutique Hotel

The building looks especially inviting in the evening, with all the lights and people enjoying dinner at the restaurant next door. On the right is the bustling Mexican bar, Fat Mexican. It's a great place to have a drink before bed! Hippo hotel You can walk to some great spots; Kloof Street is perfectly safe to walk around at night. If you want to venture further afield, take an Uber!

Tip: I have it Hippo Boutique hotel booked through Booking.com. The new Destination Finder It's super handy for helping you plan your trip or choose a neighborhood where you want to stay. Booking.com offers a wide variety of options, from treehouses to castles, and from budget to ultra-luxury. Always with the lowest price guarantee!

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– Yourlbb's favorite hotels:
We've tested quite a few hotels in Cape Town and these are our favorites:
>> Center >> Grand Daddy Hotel (on Long Street), Hippo Boutique Hotel (at Kloof Street), More Quarters (near Kloof Street)
>> Clifton >> Cape View Clifton (super deluxe!)
>> Camps Bay >> POD hotel (design!)

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