38 Long Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Near the City Centre
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Rooftop bar
Delicious meals
Stunning views
"We have stayed at Grand Daddy while we were in Cape Town and loved our new experience there."
Larisa C from Romania
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"The roof top bar is a great feature with the airstream caravans, they show movies up there and serve great cocktails."
david g from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop airstream hotel is such a fun & enjoyable experience! Definitely recommend."
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Location
The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel stands in the heart of Cape Town, a heritage building operating for over 120 years. Guests can easily access local attractions, dining, and entertainment options along Long Street. The central location provides convenient connectivity to various tourist landmarks.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 25 boutique rooms and suites, blending locally inspired décor with high standard furnishings. Each room includes king or twin bedding options, en-suite travertine marble bathrooms, and eco-friendly amenities. The standout offerings include seven designer rooftop Airstreams, each with unique decor reflecting South African road trips.
Dining
Alice Restaurant hosts 50 seats, where guests experience a unique culinary performance fused with fine dining. The Grand Deli Eats provides a menu of hearty South African dishes and gourmet on-the-go options. The Sky Bar offers stunning views of Table Mountain, perfect for enjoying cocktails at sunset.
Events and Experiences
The Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel supports various private events, from weddings to corporate meetings, across versatile spaces including the Sky Bar and rooftop Airstreams. Guests can enjoy curated local experiences through Truth Travel, focusing on engaging activities around Cape Town. The hotel also provides catering services tailored to guests' specific needs.
Family-Friendly Options
The Family Suite accommodates guests with families, featuring adjoining rooms for children and an en-suite bathroom. The hotel offers unique glamping experiences in its designer Airstreams, engaging for kids and adults alike. Guests can also explore activities and packages available for families, enhancing their stay.
Highlights
Location: Heritage building operating for over 120 years
Accommodation: 25 boutique hotel rooms & 7 rooftop Airstreams
Dining: Alice Restaurant & Sky Bar
Events: Private events in versatile spaces
Must-do experiences
Visit the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, a local treasure.
Try the bunny chow at Taste of Durban for a delicious local dish.
Explore the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood's colorful streets.
Don't miss the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
Shop at the Old Biscuit Mill for artisanal food and crafts.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Grand Daddy Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Sugar Daddy Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
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
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Dining Onsite
Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that showcases a blend of international and South African cuisines. Guests can relish in a variety of meals throughout the day, surrounded by warm family-friendly atmospheres perfect for indulging in authentic culinary creations.
Grand Deli
International, South African
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting, ideal for gatherings, with a welcoming atmosphere featuring bright decor.
Key Offerings
Highlights include All Day Breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, classic burgers, and a selection of vegetarian dishes, making it a comforting choice for every meal. Relish on outdoor experiences with high tea and cocktail hours featuring delightful drink options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00, with extended hours until 22:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Daddy Cool Bar
Cocktails and Local Wines
Ambiance
A vibrant bar setting with a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing or winding down after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Sip on an array of refreshing cocktails and sample an impressive selection of local wines. Ideal for enjoying the evening with friends or family.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sky Bar
Cocktails and Beverages
Ambiance
An elevated lounge offering stunning views, providing a serene escape for relaxation under the stars.
Key Offerings
Experience crafted cocktails and signature drinks while taking in picturesque cityscapes, perfect for intimate evenings or social gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
M Bar & Lounge
Beverage Lounge
Ambiance
A stylish lounge featuring plush red leather chairs, where guests can lounge in comfort while soft background music plays.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of beverages in a tranquil environment, ideal for casual meetups or unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
38 Long Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
38 Long Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
9 minutes' walk
Historic military fortification with a museum showcasing Cape Town's colonial history & stunning architecture.
Greenmarket Square
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and lively atmosphere. Great for unique souvenirs.
District Six Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of District Six, focusing on displacement during Apartheid.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans with interactive exhibits.
Groot Constantia Wine Estate Tour
25 minutes' drive
Experience wine tasting and vineyard tours at this historic estate. Book in advance for guided tours.
Yoga on the Beach
30 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on Mouille Point Beach. Perfect for winding down while enjoying ocean views.
Biking in the City
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Cape Town's scenic routes. Great way to see the city's highlights actively.
The Grand Daddy Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery with a diverse menu featuring local dishes. Excellent for both casual dining and business lunches.
Chefs Warehouse
4 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience with a focus on small plates and seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Tiger's Milk
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for hearty meals and local beers. Lively vibe, perfect for families and friends.
Aces'n'spades Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chilled bar with live music events. Ideal for relaxing and socializing after a day of exploring.
Cape Town International Convention Centre
16 minutes' walk
Frequent host of concerts, exhibitions, and corporate events. Offers diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
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 popular attractions are near Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include V&A Waterfront (1 km), Cape Town International Convention Centre (1 km), and Greenmarket Square (0.5 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 100 ZAR per day, with prior reservation required.
Does Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and an adjoining terrace or balcony.
What dining options are available at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an in-house à la carte restaurant, Grand Deli, serving South African dishes, as well as bars offering cocktails and local wines.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
On-site activities include hiking, bike tours, and movie nights.
How far is Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cape Town International Airport.
How close is Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel to the city center?
The hotel is situated about 2 km from the city center.
Is there a library or lounge space at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
What unique accommodation does Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel offer?
The hotel is home to the world's only designer Rooftop Airstream Trailer Park.
Are there options for children's entertainment at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu and board games for kids.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Daddy Boutique Hotel?