Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Unique Accommodation Options
The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel offers 25 boutique rooms and suites, plus seven rooftop Airstream trailers. Rooms include king or twin beds, en-suite travertine marble bathrooms, and Afri-Earth toiletries. The Family Suite has a bunk bed room with a private shower. The rooftop Airstreams, each with unique South African themes, feature queen-size beds, wet room showers, and mini-bar fridges. The Sugar Daddy Suite has Juliet balconies overlooking Long Street, while the Grand Daddy Suite includes a private outdoor balcony.
On-Site Dining & Bars
Grand Deli Eats serves all-day breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, burgers, and vegetarian options. The rooftop Sky Bar offers cocktails with Table Mountain views. Alice Restaurant provides a 50-seat dining experience blending fine food with theatrical elements. Daddy Cool Bar and the M Bar & Lounge serve local wines in red leather chairs. Guests can also order Wild Peacock Gourmet Food Boxes.
Rooftop Cinema & Events
The Pink Flamingo Cinema screens movies under the stars amid vintage Airstream trailers. The rooftop hosts braai (barbecue) packs for self-grilling. Private events can book spaces like the Rabbit Hole Bar or Alice Restaurant. Kiff Kombi Tours arranges city explorations, while Truth Travel curates local experiences. A boardroom on the 1st floor is available for small meetings.
Central Cape Town Location
The hotel is on Long Street in the City Bowl, surrounded by Signal Hill, Lion's Head, and Table Mountain. It's a 5-minute walk to Greenmarket Square and the Castle of Good Hope. The MyCiti bus stop connects to the V&A Waterfront (2.5 km) and Cape Town Stadium (2 km). Bree Street's restaurants and bars are 300 meters away.
Design & Local Touches
Each Airstream trailer is styled by South African designers, like Beach House Living Studio and Frans Alexander Interiors. Rooms include smart TVs, keyless entry, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The staff provides neighborhood tips, and the rooftop has communal gardens with timber walkways. The hotel, operating for 120 years, emphasizes local craftsmanship in its decor.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Paid 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