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About the Hotel

16-18 Cotton Hill, Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago, 0
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Near the Botanical Gardens
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
3.9
4.0
/5

Location

Kapok Hotel is positioned just outside the capital city of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. Guests are within walking distance to the Queen's Park Savannah, which hosts Trinidad's famous Carnival. Nearby attractions include The Magnificent Seven, the Emperor Valley Zoo, and the Botanical Gardens.

Rooms

The hotel includes 94 rooms suited for varying traveler needs, from Balcony Suites to cozy Studio Rooms. Each room features artwork by local artists, enhancing the cultural experience during stays. Standard amenities include LCD/HD televisions, mini-refrigerators, and in-room safes.

Dining

The hotel's Tiki Village serves renowned Asian cuisine alongside breathtaking views of the Queen's Park Savannah. KAVA offers a diverse menu featuring artisan pizzas, gourmet burgers, and a selection of cocktails. Breakfast includes a complimentary continental buffet with a variety of à la carte options.

Business Facilities

Kapok Hotel boasts a variety of meeting spaces, including the Kahuna Room with ceiling-to-floor sliding glass doors for natural light. The Samaan Tree Room provides a spacious environment for large groups, accompanied by a bar area. Additionally, the hotel offers multimedia equipment for conferences and presentations.

Wellness

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool accessible from early morning until late evening. An exercise room is available, featuring treadmills, weights, and stationary bicycles. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the Queen's Park Savannah across the street for outdoor recreational activities.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to Queen's Park Savannah

Rooms: 94 rooms with local artwork

Dining: Tiki Village serves Asian cuisine

Business: several meeting spaces available

“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.”
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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
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
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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.
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Kapok Hotel Port of Spain Restaurant photo
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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
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16-18 Cotton Hill, Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago, 0
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 (POS)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Crown Point International (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:
9
Number of rooms:
69

Reviews and Ratings

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Kapok Hotel is a popular choice, providing spacious rooms, some with balconies offering great views. Guests particularly enjoy the breakfast, which features both traditional Caribbean options and continental staples. The hotel's location provides easy access to the Queen Savannah park and is within walking distance of the capital, although some guests have noted traffic noise in the surroundings.
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Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Extensive menu
Cons
Hot water
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
8.0/10
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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.
Are there any dietary options available for guests who require gluten-free meals?
3 October 2024
Gluten-free items can be arranged, so it's best to inform about dietary needs prior to arrival.
What are the operating hours for the outdoor swimming pool?
12 November 2024
The pool is open from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

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