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About the Hotel

16 Whitford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to Greenmarket Square
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Amina Boutique Hotel is located in the vibrant Bo-Kaap area, known for its colorful houses and rich cultural heritage. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Cape Town's central business district and the popular V&A Waterfront. Guests can easily reach iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain and Robben Island within a short distance.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 22 contemporary rooms designed with local artistry and charm. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms provide private balconies that offer stunning city and mountain views.

Dining

Amina Boutique Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. The menu is crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Guests can enjoy their meals either in the dining area or on the rooftop terrace.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's rooftop pool, which offers a relaxing atmosphere with panoramic city views. The lounge chairs around the pool provide a perfect setting for sunbathing or enjoying light refreshments. The hotel also promotes wellness with yoga sessions available upon request.

Unique Selling Proposition

Amina Boutique Hotel stands out due to its cultural immersion experience, allowing guests to engage with local traditions. The hotel organizes guided walking tours through the Bo-Kaap district, showcasing its rich history. Each guest can savor the authentic flavors of Cape Malay cuisine through cooking classes offered at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Bo-Kaap area, 10-minute drive from CBD

Accommodations: 22 contemporary rooms with artistic design

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop pool with panoramic city views

Experience: Guided walking tours showcasing local history

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike up Lion's Head at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Sample the local bunny chow at The Lucky Boerkie in Long Street.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for stunning contemporary African art.
  • Discover hidden gems at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market on weekends.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise from the V&A Waterfront for stunning views.
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Select your room type

Amina Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amina Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Amina Boutique Hotel Location

16 Whitford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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16 Whitford Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1700 ft
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
400 ft
Mosque
Auwal Mosque
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jiah Restaurant
3100 ft
70 New Church St Gardens
Chopsticks & Table Korean Restaurant
2700 ft
50 New Church Street
The Glass Lounge
3800 ft
2a Milner Road
Oishi Sushi
2800 ft
243 Bree Street
Rick's Cafe Americain
1200 ft
103 Kloof Street corner Weltevreden Avenue
Jean-Lucs Kitchen
2300 ft
11 Orphan Street Upper Bree Street
Sababa
2600 ft
231 Bree Street
SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
2200 ft
213 Bree Street
Miller's Thumb
500 ft
10b Kloofnek Road Tamboerskloof
The Station on Bree
2400 ft
207 Bree Street
Cause Effect Cocktail Kitchen
3900 ft
The Rocketshed 280 Dock Road Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Cafe Frank
2000 ft
160 Bree Street
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
9 minutes' walk
The museum showcases South Africa's cultural and natural history. Includes planetarium shows and free admission on specific days.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local crafts and food stalls. Ideal for unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
30 minutes' walk
The oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa, with guided tours and exhibits on Cape Town's history.
Bo-Kaap Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
17 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the Cape Malay community. Visit to learn about culture and architecture in this colorful neighborhood.
Hiking Signal Hill
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful hike with panoramic views of the city and Table Mountain. Ideal for outdoor lovers; join guided tours for safety.
Yoga at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes for all levels often available through local studios.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers interactive displays and feeding sessions. Great for families and children.
Rick's Cafe Americain
Rick's Cafe Americain
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with a Moroccan flair, specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Chopsticks & Table Korean Restaurant
Chopsticks & Table Korean Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its bibimbap and BBQ options. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Jiah Restaurant
Jiah Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Stylish dining spot offering a mix of Asian Fusion specials. Known for creative cocktails and a laid-back ambiance.
Labia Theatre
Labia Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic independent cinema featuring a variety of films, including international and indie films. Cozy atmosphere for all ages.
The Glass Lounge
The Glass Lounge
14 minutes' walk
Chic bar and lounge perfect for evening cocktails and live music. Check their schedule for themed event nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amina Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amina Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Amina Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amina Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Amina Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
Amina Boutique Hotel is located 21 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available at Amina Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring local specialties, fruits, and cheese.
Is there a swimming pool at Amina Boutique Hotel?
Amina Boutique Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Amina Boutique Hotel?
Rooms at Amina Boutique Hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Where is Amina Boutique Hotel located?
Amina Boutique Hotel is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Bo-Kaap, known for its unique cultures and colorful architecture.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Amina Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (4 km), Robben Island Ferry (3 km), and Table Mountain (6 km).
Does Amina Boutique Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
Amina Boutique Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What features are included for guest comfort at Amina Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy access to a garden, shared kitchen facilities, and a sun terrace.
Are there any specific amenities for couples at Amina Boutique Hotel?
The hotel has an adults-only policy, creating a relaxed atmosphere suitable for couples.

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