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About the Hotel

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
9.0
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4.3
4.4
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Rooms and Suites

The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel has 25 rooms and suites. Guests can select from 13 Superior Rooms with king or twin beds, facing surrounding buildings, and 5 Luxury Rooms that accommodate an extra child. The Family Suite features a king or twin bed, a bunk bed room, and a shower. The Sugar Daddy Suite includes Juliet balconies and views overlooking Long Street. The Grand Daddy Suite offers a king bed, travertine bathroom, a lounge, and a private balcony. All rooms include Afri-Earth amenities, air conditioning, TVs, minibars, and universal electricity outlets.

Rooftop Airstream Trailers

The hotel features seven Airstream trailers, each with unique decor reflecting a South African road trip. Themes include Beach House (designed by Beach House Living Studio), Bloomin' Daisies (designed by Lion & Tyers Design), Karoo Dorps (designed by Osmond Lange team), City Flights (designed by Southern Hospitality), Gold Rush (designed by Nicola Townsend), Rooftop Safari (designed by Frans Alexander Interiors), and Cape Winelands (designed by Changing Spaces Interior Design). Each trailer includes a queen-size bed, quality linen, a wet room with shower and WC, Afri-Earth amenities, tea and coffee facilities, high-speed internet, air conditioning, a TV, a mini bar, and a safe.

Dining Options

Grand Deli Eats offers a gourmet menu, including All Day Breakfasts, sandwiches, burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options. Daddy Cool Bar and the Sky Bar offer cocktails and local wines. Alice Restaurant offers a culinary experience. The Grand Deli Eats offers a gourmet menu with fast service.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel provides a rooftop Sky Bar. Guests can watch movies surrounded by Airstream Trailers. The hotel facilitates experiences with Wild Peacock Gourmet Food Boxes and beverage deals. Kiff Kombi Tours offers explorations of Cape Town's attractions. Guests can access the Pink Flamingo Cinema. Guests can engage in a braai experience on the rooftop.

Location & Transportation

Located in Bo-Kaap, The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel is near cobbled streets and colorful houses. Nearby landmarks include V&A Waterfront (2.5 km), Church Square (0.5 km), and Bo-Kaap Museum (0.5 km). The MyCiti bus stop connects to city attractions. The hotel is 0.3 km from Greenmarket Square. It is 0.5 km from Slave Lodge Museum and Bo-Kaap Museum.

“This boutique hotel stands out with its unique Airstream trailer park on the roof, a playful contrast to its central city location. Its commitment to South African design gives it a distinct local feel. I think this hotel is ideal for travellers looking for something different, with easy access to Cape Town's attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Grand Daddy Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sugar Daddy Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful blend of international and South African flavors at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel, where dining is not just a meal, but a vibrant experience to savor. From casual family-friendly settings to cozy lounges, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights throughout the day.
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Grand Deli

International and South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, with a cozy indoor setting perfect for casual gatherings and hearty meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an enticing menu featuring all-day breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, classic burgers, succulent steaks, and a range of vegetarian options. Special occasions can also be enhanced with high tea and a cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00, extending to 22:00 on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Daddy Cool Bar

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere where guests can unwind with a variety of cocktails and local wines, perfectly suited for socializing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly crafted cocktails and a selection of local wines, ideal for toasting the evening with friends or loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed
Open in the evening; exact hours may vary.

Sky Bar

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Elevated and chic, featuring stunning views that provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and celebration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted cocktails while soaking in the panoramic vistas, perfect for sunset views and late-night gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Open in the evening; exact hours may vary.

M Bar & Lounge

Lounge Bar
Ambiance
Inviting and comfortable with red leather chairs, creating a relaxed space to unwind with a drink.
Key Offerings
A selection of beverages served in a soothing environment with soft background music for a perfect escape from the bustle.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for late afternoon drinks; exact hours may vary.

Wild Peacock Gourmet Food Boxes

Gourmet Takeout
Ambiance
Convenient and delightful for guests on the go, perfect for enjoying a meal anywhere.
Key Offerings
A super selection of gourmet food boxes filled with locally inspired dishes and beverage deals, ideal for picnics or a quick bite.
Reservation
Not needed
Vary; please inquire for specifics.

Location

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
800 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
400 ft
Bree Street
1000 ft
Square
Church Square
1500 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1900 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1100 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1200 ft
Gallery
The African Portrait Art Gallery
200 ft
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
1700 ft
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
600 ft
61A Shortmarket Street
Avoova
600 ft
96 Strand Street Cape Town City Centre
Gold of Africa Museum
800 ft
Restaurants
Tiger's Milk
200 ft
44 Long Street
Thirty Ate
100 ft
38 Long Street Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
100 ft
38 long str.crn of castle and long.cape town
Aces'n'spades Bar
300 ft
62 Hout Street
Chefs Warehouse
1000 ft
92 Bree Street Cape Town
Loaves on Long
300 ft
33 Long Street Unit B3
Yours Truly
400 ft
63 Loop Street
Raw and Roxy
500 ft
38 Hout Street Corner of Hout and Berg Street
Sheba Restaurant
400 ft
33 Hout Street Kings in Cape Hotel
Skinny Legs Luxury Cafe
600 ft
70 Loop Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
3 minutes walking
A vibrant market known for local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for souvenirs and cultural experiences.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
9 minutes walking
The oldest surviving stone building in South Africa, featuring unique architecture and fascinating tours.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
13 minutes walking
A poignant museum showcasing the history of District Six and its vibrant cultural heritage.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes walking
A captivating aquarium highlighting diverse marine life, ideal for families with interactive exhibits.
Cape Town Fitscape
2 minutes walking
Enriching outdoor fitness sessions in a scenic park, great for solo travelers and fitness enthusiasts.
Hiking at Table Mountain
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of the city and sea, appealing to adventure seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for guests looking to unwind.
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
1 minute walking
A stylish eatery offering local South African dishes with a contemporary twist, perfect for casual dining.
Chefs Warehouse
Chefs Warehouse
4 minutes walking
Known for its innovative shared plates and fresh ingredients, this bustling venue caters to various dietary needs.
Tiger's Milk
Tiger's Milk
1 minute walking
A lively bar and grill famous for gourmet burgers and craft beers, popular with couples and friends.
Aces'n'spades Bar
Aces'n'spades Bar
2 minutes walking
A laid-back bar with live music and a fun atmosphere, ideal for a night out with friends.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
16 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events, from conferences to concerts, catering to both business travelers and entertainment seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 100 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Daddy Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Questions of the users
About Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
Is safe parking available for guests?
12 March 2024
Yes, safe parking is offered for guests at the hotel.
Are there rooms with balconies or patios?
25 April 2024
Yes, some of the rooms come with balconies or patios for guests to enjoy.
What is the interior height of the Airstream trailers? My partner is quite tall.
15 July 2024
There are several Airstream trailers, and some are more spacious. It's best to mention height requirements while booking to find a suitable trailer.
Are televisions and internet access provided in the accommodations?
30 August 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with televisions and complimentary Wi-Fi is available in both rooms and public areas.
How far is the hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
10 June 2024
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away from Cape Town International Airport, depending on traffic.
Is it possible to make a booking at the hotel?
22 September 2024
Absolutely! Bookings can be made through the hotel's website or reservation platforms.
What safety measures are currently in place at the hotel regarding health concerns?
1 November 2024
Yes, the hotel has implemented various health and safety measures for check-in and throughout the facilities.
Is the hotel located near any hop-on hop-off bus stops?
14 February 2025
Yes, there is a hop-on hop-off bus stop just a two-minute walk from the hotel.
Can oversized vehicles like a Land Rover Defender be parked securely on-site?
28 December 2024
Yes, the parking facility accommodates vehicles with a height of up to 2.5 meters. Advance notice for a parking reservation is advised.
Are safes provided in the hotel rooms?
5 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a security safe for guests' convenience.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
20 March 2025
Breakfast is served each morning from 7 AM to 11 AM.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest local visa office?
18 April 2024
The local visa office is just a two-minute walk from the hotel, making it very convenient for guests.

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