Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel – Family Hotel in Cape Town | From 140$/Night

75 photos

Book your stay on our website

and save up to 10%

compared to Booking.com!

Key details

About the Hotel

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

“The vibrant Long Street had countless restaurants and bars within walking distance.”view full review

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.

View all

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 Double or Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Luxury Double or Twin Room

2 persons

35 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

room details

Grand Daddy Suite

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Sugar Daddy Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!

Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Cape Town500 m

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 19.2 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 2.4 km

Salt River Railway Station 4.1 km

Facilities

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

Amazing Culinary Experience

“I had dinner at the Alice in Wonderland-themed restaurant and it was fantastic! Every dish was a taste sensation, from the pork belly starter to the meringue dessert. The service was perfect, adding to the overall good atmosphere.” view full review

Fantastic Rooftop Bar

“The rooftop bar was a highlight of my stay, offering fine views of the city and Table Mountain. It was the perfect spot for drinks and snacks, and the ambiance was great, especially during the free outdoor films on certain evenings.” view full review

Unique Trailer Park Experience

“Staying in the rooftop airstreams was a totally unique experience! The cool design and comfortable bedding made my stay nice. I appreciated the spacious feel and the amenities that added a quirky touch to my trip.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Options

“Breakfast at the hotel was delicious, featuring a lovely continental buffet followed by an à la carte menu. The variety and quality of food were excellent, and the service was prompt, ensuring a great start to my day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

Location

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

Map view

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

2.5 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

730 m

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

2.2 km

Museum

District Six Museum

1.0 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

690 m

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

830 m

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.1 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.2 km

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.6 km

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

1.3 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.4 km

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1.5 km

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1.3 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.5 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

1.4 km

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

1.5 km

Landmark

Cape Town City Hall

680 m

Nearby

Square

Greenmarket Square

220 m

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

580 m

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

110 m

Bree Street

280 m

Square

Church Square

450 m

Church

St George's Cathedral

550 m

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

320 m

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Adderley Street

340 m

Gallery

The African Portrait Art Gallery

50 m

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

510 m

Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square

Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House

160 m

61A Shortmarket Street

Avoova

170 m

96 Strand Street Cape Town City Centre

Gold of Africa Museum

230 m

Restaurants

Tiger's Milk

50 m

44 Long Street

Thirty Ate

10 m

38 Long Street Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel

The Grand Daddy Restaurant

20 m

38 long str.crn of castle and long.cape town

Aces'n'spades Bar

90 m

62 Hout Street

Chefs Warehouse

300 m

92 Bree Street Cape Town

Flamed Burger

120 m

61 Loop Street

Yours Truly

120 m

63 Loop Street

Raw and Roxy

140 m

38 Hout Street Corner of Hout and Berg Street

Sheba Restaurant

100 m

33 Hout Street Kings in Cape Hotel

Skinny Legs Luxury Cafe

180 m

70 Loop Street

Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway

Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!

Check Rates

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Pullman Cape Town City Centre

Cape Town, South Africa

7.9

176 USD/night

Peninsula All Suite Hotel By Dream Resorts

Cape Town, South Africa

7.8

242 USD/night

Aha Harbour Bridge Hotel & Suites

Cape Town, South Africa

8.0

129 USD/night

Gorgeous George By Design Hotels ™

Cape Town, South Africa

9.3

358 USD/night

Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel And Spa

Cape Town, South Africa

9.1

220 USD/night

Wink Aparthotel Eaton Square

Cape Town, South Africa

7.7

56 USD/night

Doubletree By Hilton Cape Town Upper Eastside

Cape Town, South Africa

8.2

130 USD/night

Island Club Hotel & Apartments

Cape Town, South Africa

8.5

160 USD/night

The Cape Milner

Cape Town, South Africa

8.9

175 USD/night

Old Bank Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Cape Town, South Africa

8.7

70 USD/night

Lido Hotel

Johannesburg, South Africa

6.3

30 USD/night

The Parktonian All Suite Hotel

Johannesburg, South Africa

7.8

47 USD/night

Inspiration for future getaways

Good Hotel alternatives

Hotel Surestay Plus By Best Western Woodbury Inn

Woodbury (Nassau County), United States

6.9

110 USD/night

Visit Days Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lakeland Hotel's Website »

Lakeland, United States

8.0

84 USD/night

The Site Of The Hotel

Green Bay, United States

8.2

100 USD/night

Hotel Delta Hotels By Marriott West Palm Beach West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach, United States

8.0

101 USD/night

Ketchikan Creek Street

Ketchikan, United States

9.0

197 USD/night

Halfway Inn Hotel

Guerrero Negro, Mexico

8.1

35 USD/night

Hotel Crown Inn

Seattle, United States

5.9

79 USD/night

Hampton Inn Tijuana

Tijuana, Mexico

8.7

69 USD/night

Holiday Inn & Suites - Toledo Southwest - Perrysburg By Ihg

27355 Carronade Drive, Perrysburg Ohio 43551

Perrysburg, United States

8.6

134 USD/night

Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

About the Hotel

Unique Accommodation Options

On-Site Dining & Bars

Rooftop Cinema & Events

Central Cape Town Location

Design & Local Touches

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

Next best alternative

Inspiration for future getaways