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About the Hotel

Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
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Near Table Mountain Hike
Perfect
9.3
9.9
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Accommodations

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa boasts 18 designer suites overlooking meticulously maintained gardens. The accommodations include Classic, Superior, and Deluxe suite options, each featuring generous en-suite bathrooms with both rain showers and large baths. Guestrooms are designed with neutral palettes and luxurious finishes that complement the hotel's rich historical architecture.

Dining Options

The hotel houses three on-site restaurants offering an array of culinary experiences. Blanko serves Italian classics within a heritage building, while la Belle Bistro offers a selection of bakery items and wholesome meals. The Incognito Bar is renowned for its cocktails and serves light bites against a backdrop of the beautiful gardens.

Wellness Retreat

The Alphen Spa provides a sanctuary for relaxation with two treatment rooms and outdoor massage options available. Guests can enjoy luxurious spa treatments from highly trained therapists utilizing premium skincare products. The spa is easily accessible to hotel guests, promoting convenience for those seeking rest and rejuvenation.

Location Benefits

Located in the Constantia Valley, the hotel is close to some of Cape Town's historic wine estates and lush greenbelt trails. Just a 20-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport, the hotel offers easy access to popular tourist attractions. Guests can explore the award-winning Groot Constantia winery and the renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens nearby.

Event Space

The hotel includes a Business Centre situated in the historic Manor House, accommodating various corporate meetings and conferences. Hosting events at The Alphen allows guests to benefit from both modern amenities and a rich heritage atmosphere. The business facilities provide essential equipment to support successful gatherings.

Highlights

Accommodations: 18 designer suites overlooking gardens .

Dining: 3 unique restaurants including Blanko .

Wellness: The Alphen Spa with luxury treatments .

Location: Close to Constantia wine estates .

“I think its blend of heritage design and modern luxury creates a distinct atmosphere. Its location near the Constantia wine route adds an exclusive appeal. The suites look spacious and the wellness facilities seem comprehensive, setting the stage for relaxation.”
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The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa presents a delightful culinary landscape, showcasing authentic South African cuisine across its three inviting venues. From the vibrant bistro to a serene outdoor lounge, each dining experience promises warmth and flavor, perfect for leisurely breakfasts to elegant high teas.
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar itself is long and sleek, made of a light-colored wood, and is well-stocked with an extensive collection of liquor bottles displayed behind it. The backsplash behind the bottles is a textured g
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area with a classic and somewhat elegant ambiance. The space feels clean and well-lit, with several tables set for diners. 

Large windows are draped with long, light brown curtains on either side o
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in a room with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth, and it's meticulously arranged with place settings for multiple guests. 

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la Belle Bistro & Bakery

South African bistro fare
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly setting with a welcoming atmosphere, inviting both relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoy delightful brunch options, along with artisan pastries and freshly brewed coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch; specific hours vary.

The Rose Bar

Outdoor garden lounge with a focus on seasonal flavors
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Indulge in high tea, cocktails, and light bites while enjoying a refreshing breeze and picturesque views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for high tea and lunch; hours vary.

5 Rooms Restaurant

Innovative South African cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated indoor dining space that merges contemporary design with a cozy, intimate feel.
Key Offerings
Experience unique chef collaborations with curated beverage pairings, highlighting local ingredients and expert craftsmanship.
Reservation
Required
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Location

Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
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Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
Nearby
Hiking Trail
The Alphen Trail
1200 ft
31 Alphen Dr
Greenbelt
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
300 ft
Alphen Drive The Alphen Boutique Hotel
95 at Parks
3000 ft
114 Constantia Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens showcasing South Africa's diverse flora, often featuring outdoor concerts and seasonal events.
Fort Goede Hoop
Fort Goede Hoop
10 minutes' walk
Historical fort site offering impressive views and is an important landmark in Cape Town's history.
The Constantia Village
The Constantia Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming shopping destination with boutiques and dining, perfect for a leisurely day or entertainment in the heart of Constantia.
Cecilia Forest
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural area ideal for hiking and picnicking, with scenic trails surrounded by lush trees and wildlife.
The Alphen Trail
5 minutes' walk
Picturesque walking and biking trail ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, located conveniently close to the hotel.
Wine Tasting at Groot Constantia
40 minutes' walk
Renowned wine estate offering tours and tasting sessions; a must-visit for wine lovers seeking relaxation.
Outdoor Adventures at Table Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its breathtaking views, the Table Mountain hike attracts thrill-seekers and offers various trail options.
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries, artisanal dishes and a welcoming atmosphere; great for breakfast or brunch.
95 at Parks
95 at Parks
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving local and international cuisine in a relaxed setting, with vegetarian options available.
High Constantia Wine Cellar
High Constantia Wine Cellar
30 minutes' walk
Renowned for fine dining paired with exceptional wines; reservations recommended for a sought-after experience.
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting outdoor concerts and events featuring local artists in a breathtaking garden setting.
The John Bauer Pottery Studio
35 minutes' walk
Unique venue with pottery workshops and displays, perfect for an engaging, artistic experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Harfield Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alphen Boutique & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Exceptional staff
Delicious food
Private garden
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Busy restaurants
Long wait times
Expensive prices
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
What are the facility access fees for using the spa services only?
12 January 2024
The spa offers a range of treatments including massages and facials, but does not have additional facilities such as a steam room. Bookings can be made directly with the spa team.
Is the swimming pool warm enough for a comfortable swim?
23 February 2024
Yes, the pool is heated to ensure a pleasant swimming experience throughout the year.
Can guests request rooms with twin beds instead of a double bed?
5 March 2024
Twin bed arrangements are available, but they are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Is there a reliable taxi service available for getting around the area?
18 April 2024
A reliable transport company is available, and rates along with availability can be confirmed by the reception.
Are additional beds provided for young children in the rooms?
29 May 2024
Extra beds are not offered for rooms, so securing accommodations for children may require some planning.
Is the on-site dining offered at the restaurant halaal?
9 June 2024
The restaurants are halaal-friendly, though they are not strictly halaal.
Are there options for families or adult guests needing twin bedding?
22 July 2024
Yes, twin bedded options can be arranged for family visits, depending on availability.
How often do room rates fluctuate?
15 August 2024
Room rates vary according to the season, providing different pricing structures throughout the year.
What is the cancellation policy in light of unforeseen issues?
30 September 2024
The hotel follows a cancellation policy that allows cancellations up to 30 days before your arrival.
Are the facilities accessible for guests with disabilities?
10 October 2024
The property is not specifically designed to accommodate guests with disabilities, as there are stairs and uneven areas.

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