Kapok Hotel, Port of Spain ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

16-18 Cotton Hill, Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago, 0

Near the Botanical Gardens

Very good

7.9

8.7

/10

4.0

Loved by Kapok Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Really clean room
Prime location
Amazing breakfast buffet

"I loved the view from my suite's balcony."

Ronnie from Trinidad and Tobago

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"Good views on all sides of the building, although facing the Savannah will always be exceptional."

FAWZIA

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"The food was excellent, and the views across the city from the restaurant on the 8th floor were magnificent."

Mark S

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Location

Kapok Hotel is situated just outside Port-of-Spain, steps away from Queen's Park Savannah. This location places guests within walking distance to attractions such as The Magnificent Seven, the Emperor Valley Zoo, and the Botanical Gardens. A short drive connects visitors to downtown Port-of-Spain or Maracas Beach.

Rooms

The hotel offers 94 rooms with various layouts, accommodating different traveler needs. Options include Balcony Suites with separate living areas and cozy Studio rooms with kitchenettes. Each room is furnished with an LCD/HD television, coffee maker, and mini-refrigerator.

Dining

On-site dining at Tiki Village serves Asian cuisine and is known for its Dim Sum offerings. KAVA, the hotel's lobby bar and restaurant, features an eclectic menu that includes artisan pizzas and gourmet burgers. Both dining venues provide options for indoor and outdoor seating.

Business Facilities

Kapok Hotel hosts extensive meeting spaces, making it suitable for corporate events and social gatherings. The Kayak Room offers a flexible open design with views of the Queen's Park Savannah, while the Samaan Room includes a bar area for social functions. Several rooms cater to small to medium-sized meetings with necessary equipment available.

Wellness

Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the hotel's exercise room, which is equipped with treadmills, stationary bicycles, and weights. Additionally, guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool and sun deck available from 6 am to 10 pm. The hotel promotes an active lifestyle with easy access to jogging trails at the Queen's Park Savannah.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Queen's Park Savannah

Rooms: 94 rooms with various layouts

Dining: Tiki Village and KAVA on-site

Business: Extensive meeting spaces available

Wellness: Fitness room and outdoor pool

“This independent property offers a convenient location near Queen's Park Savannah and stands out with its renowned Asian cuisine; the high-speed Wi-Fi throughout is a plus for business and leisure travelers. I think its personalized service is a refreshing alternative to larger chains, especially given the well-equipped fitness center and diverse event spaces with city views. It's an underrated choice for those seeking comfort and local flavor in Port of Spain.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Views!

The top-floor restaurant offers amazing city views during breakfast. Local and international foods are available, with fresh fruit options.

Kevin from England

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Guest ParkingParking Available

The hotel has parking available. The location is convenient to the park, shops, and the zoo.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Children's AmenitiesChild Friendly

The hotel is child friendly. This made it a great and comfortable place to stay.

Mariana from Brazil

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Room FeaturesCity View Charm

The rooms have a lovely view of the city, adding a touch of charm to any visit to the hotel.

Oliver from Canada

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Select your room type

Kapok Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kapok Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Kapok Hotel offers an enticing array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and culinary artistry. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on unique dishes, guests can delight in both Asian traditions and international favorites while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Kapok Hotel Port of Spain Restaurant photo

Tiki Village

Asian cuisine featuring Halal and Vegetarian options

Ambiance

Family-friendly, traditional setting perfect for celebrations and gatherings

Key Offerings

Experience the joy of Dim Sum, honoring Cantonese culture with a feast of steamed delights; offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00, except Sunday when it operates until 03:00.

KAVA

International cuisine with Halal, Vegetarian, and Dairy-free selections

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly atmosphere with stunning city views

Key Offerings

Savor artisan brick oven pizzas, gourmet burgers, and expertly crafted pastas; ideal for casual lunches and relaxed dinners.

Reservation

Not needed

Open Monday from 03:00 to 23:00, and Tuesday to Saturday from 11:30 to 00:00.

Kapok Hotel Location

16-18 Cotton Hill, Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago, 0

Map view

16-18 Cotton Hill, Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago, 0

City landmarks

Park

Queen's Park Savannah

1.2 mi

Theatre

Queen's Hall

3200 ft

Landmark

The Red House

4000 ft

Landmark

Mille Fleurs

2100 ft

Gallery

National Museum and Art Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hayes Court

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Long Circular Mall

4000 ft

Landmark

Dattatreya Temple and Hanuman Statue

1.3 mi

Mall

Brian Lara Promenade

1.2 mi

Landmark

Maracas Falls

1.6 mi

Landmark

Paschimkashi Hindu Mandir

1.2 mi

Church

St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church

4600 ft

Church

Trinity Cathedral

1.7 mi

Night club

51 Degrees

4700 ft

Library

National Archives Of Trinidad and Tobago

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fort George

1.8 mi

Casino

Ma Pau

1.0 mi

Night club

Zen

1.1 mi

Landmark

Independence Square

2.0 mi

Landmark

Pablo's Orchids

1.5 mi

Landmark

Frederick Street

1.3 mi

Park

Memorial Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Red House

1.6 mi

Landmark

Royal Princess Members Club

1.5 mi

Church

Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

1.9 mi

Nearby

Park

Royal Botanical Gardens

1800 ft

Zoo

Emperor Valley Zoo

1600 ft

Maraval Road

Stollmeyer's Castle

1300 ft

Port of Spain

Archbishop's Residence

1600 ft

Mall

Ellerslie Plaza

1500 ft

Restaurants

Tiki Village at Kapok Hotel

0 ft

16-18 Cotton Hill

Dopson's Roti Shop

800 ft

Maraval Road 28

Home Cafe

1700 ft

Scott Street 6 St. Clair

China Palace

1300 ft

Saddle Rd Ellerslie Plaza

humzinger juice bar & kitchen

1800 ft

Maraval Road 50 A New Town

Naked Cafe

1800 ft

Maraval Road 50 Newtown

Bombay Duck

3000 ft

Upper Floor Movietown

Pizza Boys

2500 ft

Long Circular Road 143

Joseph's

3500 ft

Rookery Nook 3a

Restaurant Singho

3100 ft

Long Circular Mall

Explore Port of Spain

Local Highlights

Royal Botanical Gardens

7 minutes walking

Stunning displays of tropical flora, perfect for leisurely strolls. Free admission on weekends.

Emperor Valley Zoo

6 minutes walking

Home to diverse animal species and interactive exhibits, ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts.

Stollmeyer's Castle

5 minutes walking

A beautifully restored Victorian mansion offering guided tours showcasing its architectural charm and history.

National Museum and Art Gallery

5 minutes driving

Exhibits on Trinidad and Tobago's culture and history, featuring local art. Great for culture enthusiasts.

Hiking at Maracas Falls

25 minutes driving

Thrilling hike leading to scenic waterfalls; great for outdoor lovers seeking adventure.

Yoga at the Botanic Gardens

7 minutes walking

Serene yoga classes set amidst lush gardens, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Tiki Village at Kapok Hotel

1 minute walking

Caribbean cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; try the seafood dishes and local specials.

Dopson's Roti Shop

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for authentic rotis, offering vegetarian options that satisfy all tastes.

China Palace

5 minutes walking

An elegant restaurant serving a variety of Chinese dishes, popular for its fine presentation and flavor.

51 Degrees

15 minutes walking

Popular nightlife venue with dancing, cocktails, and live DJs; ideal for a night out with friends.

Brian Lara Promenade

20 minutes walking

Lively waterfront space featuring music events and local markets; great for family-friendly outings.

Getting around

City Centre

Port of Spain22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Piarco Airport (POS)43 min · 17.5 mi

Crown Point International Airport (TAB)257 min · 106.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kapok guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kapok Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 516 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent breakfast

Clean room

Extensive menu

Cons

Hot water

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Questions of the users

About Kapok Hotel

Does the room rate cover lunch and dinner, or just breakfast?

15 February 2024

Rates include breakfast only.

Are there any types of suites that come with kitchen facilities and living space?

22 March 2024

Two types of Suites are available-one includes a Kitchen and Living area, while the other features a Balcony and Kitchenette facilities.

Can guests expect to find bathtubs in the accommodations?

10 April 2024

Some rooms are equipped with bathtubs.

Is there an iron available in the room for guest use?

5 May 2024

All rooms come equipped with Iron and Ironing Boards.

Are there any facilities for guests to do their own laundry?

30 May 2024

A self-service laundromat is available, featuring a full-sized washing machine and dryer. Tokens and laundry detergent can be purchased at the Front Desk.

Do the rooms include a microwave for guest use?

18 June 2024

Microwaves are provided in the Studio Rooms and Suites.

Is there a place to order drinks while relaxing at the pool area?

12 July 2024

Though there isn't a poolside bar, drinks can be ordered from both restaurants and delivered to the pool.

In what currency are the hotel rates listed?

8 August 2024

Rates are quoted in US Dollars.

Can guests use taxis for transportation to and from the airport?

24 September 2024

Taxi Service is available upon request.