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About the Hotel

5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center
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Historic Boutique Accommodations

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel occupies a 17th-century building on Church Square, one of Cape Town's oldest addresses. The hotel offers seven air-conditioned suites with high ceilings and original French Oak floors. Each suite includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free WiFi, refrigerators, free stocked minibars, laptop-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms with showers. The 65 sq m Signature Suites feature SMEG and NESPRESSO appliances and views of Church Square and Signal Hill. The 300 sq m Presidential Suite offers three en-suite bedrooms, two lounge areas, a fully-equipped kitchen, two terraces with mountain views, and a private splash pool.

Café and Diptyque Experience

The hotel's Café & Terrace serves local and international cuisine from 08:00 to 16:00 daily, with drinks and snacks available all day. Hotel guests receive priority seating. Labotessa partners with a cult Claremont coffee shop and offers a Diptyque Tea Experience featuring TWG teas, finger sandwiches, baked scones with rose and strawberry jam, homemade brownies, and artisanal macarons for R650 per person (maximum 6 guests). The ground floor houses Cape Town's only dedicated Diptyque fragrance boutique, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.

City Center Access

Located in Cape Town's City Bowl area, bordered by Table Bay and surrounded by Signal Hill, Lion's Head, Table Mountain, and Devil's Peak. The hotel is a 4-minute drive from V&A Waterfront and 8 minutes from Table Mountain. Key landmarks within walking distance include Church Square (300 meters), Bo-Kaap Museum (1 km), Koopmans-de Wet House (1 km), and South African National Gallery (1 km). Cape Town International Airport is 19 km away.

Concierge and Transport Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge assistance, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and free self parking. The hotel provides valet parking on Church Square and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Free WiFi is available throughout public areas. Safety features include fire extinguishers and first aid kits.

Art and Design Elements

The hotel features original artwork by Cape Town artists including Rina van Zyl, Pierre Fouche, and Emma Aspeling. Interiors incorporate Calacatta marble, blue metro bathroom tiles, sliding timber doors, and upholstery from Urban Fabrics. Soothing color schemes use Farrow & Ball paints. The design blends 17th-century architectural elements with contemporary furnishings and artisanal touches.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
2 persons
300 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel invites guests to indulge in exceptional dining experiences that blend local authenticity with international flair. Delight in the comfortable charm of the Cafe & Terrace, where culinary creativity meets the essence of traditional flavors, making each meal a unique discovery.

Cafe & Terrace

International and European cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming setting adorned with traditional decor, creating a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, along with innovative breakfast options such as savory shakshuka and Benedict. Guests can also enjoy delightful high tea offerings amid a relaxed ambiance.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 16:00

Location

5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Church Square
50 m
Church
St George's Cathedral
230 m
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
590 m
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
450 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
430 m
Church
Groote Kerk
80 m
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
270 m
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
350 m
Restaurants
Fyn
30 m
Speakers Corner Floor 5th 37 Parliament Street
Nuri Sushi Factory
120 m
8 Parliament Street
Bread Milk and Honey Cape Town
130 m
10 Spin Street
Bombay Brasserie
260 m
Cnr Wale Str & St Georges Mall
Darling Brew Tasteroom
280 m
48 Caledon Street
Hokey Poke
210 m
1 Church Street
The Cousins Trattoria
310 m
3b Barrack Street
Trees Restaurant
270 m
60 Corporation Street Townhouse Hotel
Fork Restaurant
460 m
13 Main Road
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
240 m
5 Wale Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greenmarket Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, offering a taste of Cape Town's culture.
District Six Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the history of District Six and the impact of apartheid, featuring exhibits and guided tours.
Castle of Good Hope
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with exhibitions on Cape Town's history, offering magnificent views and occasional events.
South African National Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing South African and international art, featuring free admission on certain days.
Table Mountain Hiking
25 minutes' drive
Popular hiking trails offer stunning views and a challenge for thrill-seekers, with guided tours available.
Wellness at The Retreat Spa
10 minutes' drive
Tranquil spa offering a range of relaxing treatments to help guests unwind after exploring the city.
Fyn
1 minute' walk
Contemporary restaurant renowned for its innovative tasting menus and exceptional service, perfect for a fine dining experience.
Nuri Sushi Factory
2 minutes' walk
Casual sushi spot known for fresh ingredients and unique rolls, ideal for lunch or a quick dinner.
Bombay Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Elegant Indian restaurant offering a range of authentic dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy venue featuring live jazz music and delicious dining, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Artscape Theatre Centre
10 minutes' drive
Major theater offering a variety of performances, from ballet to theater, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Salt River Railway Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Labotessa Luxury Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (4 km), Table Mountain (6 km), and the Cape Town International Convention Centre (2 km).
Is there parking available at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What dining options are available on-site at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Café & Terrace that serves local and international cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with Diptyque toiletries.
Does Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
Are there any leisure facilities available for guests at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes and bicycle rentals as leisure activities.
How much does breakfast cost at Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 200 ZAR.
Does Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel includes a swimming pool.

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