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About the Hotel

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center
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Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel - A 4-star urban hotel with rooftop Airstream trailers and Long Street location

This 4-star hotel offers 25 boutique rooms and suites with king or twin beds, en-suite travertine marble bathrooms, and individual air conditioning. Seven rooftop Airstream trailers feature queen-size beds, en-suite wet rooms, and themed South African designs. Grand Deli Eats restaurant serves all-day breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options. The Sky Bar provides cocktails with Table Mountain views. Located at 38 Long Street in the City Bowl area, the property is 0.5 miles from Church Square and Bo-Kaap Museum. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel. The nearby MyCiti bus stop connects guests to city attractions. Business amenities include high-speed fiber internet throughout and a first-floor boardroom for meetings.

Pros

The rooftop features the world's only designer Airstream Trailer Park with seven individually themed units.

Location on Long Street places guests within 0.3 miles of Bree Street and multiple dining venues.

Rooms include eco-friendly Afri-Earth amenities, universal power outlets, and mini-bar fridges.

The Sky Bar offers Table Mountain views and cocktail service among the Airstream trailers.

Cons

Some rooms face interior atriums without external views.

The urban setting provides no natural grounds beyond the rooftop area.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the bunny chow at KZN Kitchen for a true local flavor.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary art in a stunning setting.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Old Biscuit Mill on Saturdays.
  • Take a hike up Lion's Head at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Delight in fresh biltong from the Oranjezicht City Farm Market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Grand Daddy Suite
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Sugar Daddy Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
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Dining Onsite

At the Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary experiences that blend South African flavors with international favorites. The inviting dining spaces cater to families and food lovers alike, ensuring memorable moments with every meal.
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel Cape Town Restaurant photo

Grand Deli

International, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining space with a warm atmosphere, ideal for brunch, lunch, and dinner gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor all-day breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, hearty burgers, and a variety of vegetarian options. A standout feature includes the Wild Peacock Gourmet Food Boxes, perfect for leisurely picnics.
Reservation
no
Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00, Friday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00

Daddy Cool Bar

Cocktails and local wines
Ambiance
Charming bar setting offering a relaxed atmosphere for social gatherings, with comfortable seating and a vibrant environment.
Key Offerings
Extensive cocktail menu featuring local wines, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration or enjoying a night out.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; typically open daily until late

Sky Bar

Cocktails and local wines
Ambiance
Rooftop bar with scenic views, providing a stylish atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Key Offerings
Creative cocktails and a carefully curated selection of local wines, ideal for enjoying a sunset with friends.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; typically open daily until late

M Bar & Lounge

Drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Cozy lounge featuring plush red leather chairs and soft background music for a laid-back experience.
Key Offerings
An array of drinks in a relaxed setting, perfect for quiet conversations or unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
no
Hours vary; typically open daily until late

Location

38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Map view
38 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
30 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront with shops, restaurants, and views of Table Mountain, perfect for families and couples.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
9 minutes' walk
Historic fort dating back to the 17th century, featuring guided tours and exhibitions showcasing Cape Town's history.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
13 minutes' walk
A poignant museum highlighting the history and culture of the District Six community, with guided tours available.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Home to unique marine life from two oceans. Fun and educational, with interactive activities perfect for families.
Hiking Table Mountain
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes with breathtaking views, suitable for adventurous travelers. Guided tours available.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options within walking distance, offering massages and wellness treatments for a pampering experience.
Sunday Market at the Old Biscuit Mill
15 minutes' drive
Weekly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families.
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for families and groups, reservations recommended.
Chefs Warehouse
Chefs Warehouse
4 minutes' walk
Brilliant tapas-style dishes paired with a trendy atmosphere. Great for sharing and accommodating dietary needs.
Tiger's Milk
Tiger's Milk
1 minute walking
Lively bar atmosphere with great burgers and local beers. Ideal for casual dining after a day of exploring.
Aces'n'spades Bar
Aces'n'spades Bar
2 minutes' walk
Energetic vibe with live music and events. Great for nightlife lovers looking for fun and social atmosphere.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
16 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events from concerts to exhibitions. Ideal for business travelers and families alike.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Cape Town6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  19.2 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Salt River Railway Station7 min  ·  4.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 100 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Daddy Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Is parking available at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 ZAR per day, with prior reservation required.
What dining options are available at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant, Grand Deli, serving South African dishes and snacks.
What room amenities are included at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Guests can participate in bike tours, hiking, comedy shows, and movie nights organized by the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (1 km), Cape Town International Convention Centre (1 km), and Greenmarket Square (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
Does Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel offer business services?
The hotel features a business centre available for guests' use.
What unique accommodation options does Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel offers uniquely designed rooftop Airstream trailers for a distinctive lodging experience.
Are there any recreational facilities at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a golf course on-site as part of the hotel's recreational offerings.

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