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THE TRADE BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$111 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, 8000
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Steps from Bree Street
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.2
/5

4-star Boutique Hotel in Cape Town

Rooms

The Trade Boutique Hotel offers 19 stylishly designed rooms, complete with en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of Cape Town. The hotel presents various room categories, including luxury suites and family-friendly accommodations. Each room is equipped with a minibar, flat-screen television, and complimentary toiletries for added comfort.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that focuses on local ingredients and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting the flavors of South African cuisine. The rooftop bar offers panoramic views and a selection of wines and cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

Location

Conveniently situated in the vibrant heart of Cape Town, The Trade Boutique Hotel is close to numerous attractions, including the iconic Table Mountain. Guests can easily access landmark sites such as the V&A Waterfront and the colorful Bo-Kaap district. The Cape Town International Airport is just a short drive away, making travel seamless.

Wellness

The Trade Boutique Hotel incorporates wellness facilities, including a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests have the option to participate in group fitness sessions or enjoy a relaxing massage service upon request. The serene atmosphere encourages relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventures.

Meetings & Events

The hotel provides well-equipped meeting rooms for business travelers looking to host conferences or events. Each space benefits from natural light and advanced audiovisual technology, ensuring a professional environment. Customized catering services are also available for business lunches and special events.

Highlights

Location: Close to Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront

Rooms: 19 stylishly designed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving South African cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and massage service available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market for local food and crafts.
  • Take a sunset hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
  • Savor traditional Bobotie at the famed Khokho's in Bo-Kaap.
  • Explore the Zeitz MoCAA for contemporary African art exhibitions.
  • Discover the charming Company's Garden for a peaceful retreat.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Guests can indulge in exquisite dining at The Trade Boutique Hotel, featuring a romantic ambiance that elegantly blends American and French influences. Offering delightful meals throughout the day, the onsite restaurant is perfect for both casual brunches and intimate dinners.
  • The Wes

    American and French
    Ambiance
    A charming and romantic setting that invites intimate gatherings and leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a delectable array of dishes influenced by both American and French culinary traditions, served with charm and flair. Ideal for all-day dining, from a relaxing breakfast to a cozy dinner.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended.
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

The Trade Boutique Hotel Location

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, 8000
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortification showcasing Cape Town's military history. Offers guided tours and exhibits, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Bo-Kaap Museum
8 minutes' walk
Preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Cape Malay community. The colorful neighborhood and museum highlight unique traditions.
V&A Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Offers stunning harbor views, week-long events, and free admission.
District Six Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit on the forced removals of District Six. Highlights the history of the community through artifacts and personal stories.
Walking Tour of Cape Town
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours provide insights into local culture and history. Great for solo travelers and families, with various themes available.
Yoga at the Greenmarket Square
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offer relaxation with a backdrop of local arts and crafts. Ideal for wellness seekers and participants of all levels.
Hiking at Lion's Head
20 minutes' drive
A short drive to stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views. Thrill-seekers appreciate the challenging ascent and panoramic scenery.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits showcasing marine life of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Interactive experiences great for families and kids.
The Commissary
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a focus on local ingredients and creative dishes. Signature dishes include tartines and seasonal salads.
Little Ethiopia
1 minute' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a warm ambiance. Offers vegetarian-friendly options and traditional injera dishes, perfect for sharing.
Skinny Legs Luxury Cafe
1 minute' walk
Chic café known for artisanal breakfast and excellent coffee. Perfect for casual dining, with gluten-free options available.
Aroma Cafe Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming café with a diverse menu including Mediterranean delights. Great atmosphere for brunch or a light meal anytime.
The Fugard Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Known for hosting local and international theatrical performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Cape Town Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
Weekly comedy shows with local and international acts. Lively atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends or a casual date.
Café Roux
2 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local talent. Offers a relaxed vibe and delicious food, suitable for all ages to enjoy.
Cornerstone College Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music events in a cozy setting. Perfect for families and couples to enjoy good food alongside great entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min  ·  12.0 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Woodstock Railway Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 225.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 812 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Prime location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy club
Parking fees
Cleaning issues
Guest reviews
based on 1438 reviews
8.8/10
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