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About the Hotel

Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
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Close to Table Mountain Hike
Perfect
9.3
9.9
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4.5
4.5
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Amenities

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers 18 designer suites overlooking lush gardens. Guests have access to a heated pool and sprawling lawns within the historic grounds of a Provincial Heritage site. Additional facilities include two treatment rooms at The Alphen Spa, providing therapeutic massages and luxury spa treatments.

Rooms

Accommodations include Classic, Superior, and Deluxe suites, each reflecting a blend of historical architecture and luxurious amenities. Classic suites feature seating areas and en-suite bathrooms with both rain showers and large baths. Deluxe suites come with patios offering views of the gardens, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Location

Nestled in Constantia Valley, the hotel is surrounded by renowned wine estates and picturesque landscapes. It is located just a 20-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport. Guests can explore the Constantia Wine Valley and enjoy nearby hiking trails and horseback riding opportunities.

Wellness

The Alphen Spa is dedicated to wellness, offering a sanctuary for relaxation with luxury treatments. Guests can enjoy outdoor massages and unwind at the heated pool amidst the hotel's gardens. Seasonal spa packages are available for customized self-care experiences.

Dining

On-site dining options include Blanko, an Italian flagship restaurant serving classic dishes with a local twist. Incognito Bar offers cocktails and light bites while overlooking the gardens. La Belle Bistro provides a homely atmosphere with fresh baked goods and seasonal menu items.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by renowned wine estates

Rooms: 18 designer suites with garden views

Wellness: The Alphen Spa with seasonal packages

Dining: Blanko's Italian classics and La Belle's fresh bakes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Company's Garden near the hotel.
  • Savor traditional bobotie at the acclaimed Minor Food Co.
  • Discover art at the Zeitz MOCAA at the V&A Waterfront.
  • Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill market on Saturdays.
  • Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunset views.
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The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Classic Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa, dining is a delightful exploration of South African flavors across three distinct venues. Each restaurant showcases unique atmospheres and culinary experiences, making every meal an inviting occasion to savor local delicacies and crafted beverages.
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting bar area. The bar itself is long and sleek, made of a light-colored wood, and is well-stocked with an extensive collection of liquor bottles displayed behind it. The backsplash behind the bottles is a textured g
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant dining area with a classic and somewhat elegant ambiance. The space feels clean and well-lit, with several tables set for diners. 

Large windows are draped with long, light brown curtains on either side o
The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegantly set dining table in a room with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth, and it's meticulously arranged with place settings for multiple guests. 

The chairs surrounding the

la Belle Bistro & Bakery

South African bistro fare
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting filled with warm ambiance, where rustic decor meets contemporary charm.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or indulge in a leisurely brunch featuring freshly baked pastries and local specialties.
Reservation
Recommended for brunch.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and high tea.

The Rose Bar

Casual outdoor dining
Ambiance
An enchanting outdoor garden lounge with lush greenery, perfect for relaxed gatherings and intimate conversations.
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft cocktails and light snacks while soaking in the beauty of nature, ideal for sunset views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and high tea; hours vary.

5 Rooms Restaurant

Fine dining with local influences
Ambiance
An elegant and sophisticated environment complemented by a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Experience a creative collaboration where chefs and mixologists craft flavor profiles that highlight seasonal ingredients and fine South African wines.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Location

Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
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Alphen Drive, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806
Nearby
Hiking Trail
The Alphen Trail
1200 ft
31 Alphen Dr
Greenbelt
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
300 ft
Alphen Drive The Alphen Boutique Hotel
95 at Parks
3000 ft
114 Constantia Main Road
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Goede Hoop
Fort Goede Hoop
10 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering insight into Cape Town's heritage, ideal for a leisurely stroll amid scenic views.
The Constantia Village
The Constantia Village
25 minutes' walk
Elegant shopping and dining destination featuring boutique shops and local eateries in a picturesque setting.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
35 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species; hosts concerts and events in a beautiful landscape.
Southern Suburbs
Southern Suburbs
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area known for its stunning landscapes and culture, perfect for wandering through local streets and parks.
The Alphen Trail
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail perfect for nature lovers, featuring lush greenery and wildlife for a refreshing escape.
Table Mountain Hike
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with rewarding panoramic views, suitable for adventure seekers looking for a challenge.
Cecilia Forest
30 minutes' drive
Ideal spot for a serene escape, offering hiking paths amidst towering trees and peaceful surroundings.
Spa at The Alphen
on-site
Relaxing spa services available for hotel guests, perfect for rejuvenating and unwinding after a busy day.
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
La Belle Bistro & Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering local pastries and hearty meals; family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
95 at Parks
95 at Parks
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery with an eclectic menu focusing on fresh, seasonal ingredients; popular site for brunch lovers.
High Constantia Wine Cellar
High Constantia Wine Cellar
30 minutes' drive
Local winery offering tastings and a selection of fine wines; perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking local flavors.
Oakhurst Farmstall
Oakhurst Farmstall
25 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table experience featuring fresh produce and artisan goods, ideal for casual dining and picnics.
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
Kirstenbosch Gardens Concert Stage
35 minutes' walk
Famous concert venue within the gardens; enjoy live music events in a stunning natural setting during summer months.
Arderne's Public Gardens
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring ponds and gardens; perfect for family outings and enjoying nature's beauty.
Die Oog Bird Sanctuary
30 minutes' drive
Peaceful sanctuary for birdwatching; a tranquil environment for families and nature enthusiasts to explore.
Local Craft Markets
15 minutes' drive
Various markets featuring local arts, crafts, and food; a great venue for family-friendly outings and unique finds.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Train
Kenilworth Railway Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Harfield Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alphen Boutique & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
What is the cost for accessing only the spa facilities at The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa?
5 May 2024
The spa at The Alphen offers services like massages, facials, and mani/pedicures, but does not provide access to facilities such as steam rooms. Bookings can be made directly with the spa.
Is the swimming pool at The Alphen heated for comfortable swimming?
22 March 2024
Yes, the swimming pool at The Alphen is heated to ensure a comfortable swimming experience no matter the season.
Can guests request twin beds instead of a double bed during their stay at The Alphen?
14 June 2024
Yes, twin bed configurations are available at The Alphen, subject to availability at the time of booking.
Is there a taxi service available for guests who want to explore the area around The Alphen?
30 April 2024
A reliable taxi service can be arranged through the reception, with rates and availability confirmed at the time of the request.
Are extra beds available for children in the suites at The Alphen?
10 July 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer extra beds in the suites.
Is the restaurant at The Alphen suitable for guests seeking Halaal options?
12 August 2024
The restaurants at The Alphen are Halaal friendly, though not strictly Halaal.
Are twin-bedded rooms available for families visiting The Alphen?
8 September 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for twin-bedded rooms when booking a family stay.
What is the seasonal pricing for bed and breakfast at The Alphen?
15 November 2024
Rates for bed and breakfast at The Alphen vary seasonally, so it's best to check specific rates at the time of booking.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy if unforeseen circumstances arise?
1 December 2024
The cancellation policy at The Alphen is set at 30 days, allowing flexibility for guests in case of changes.
Is The Alphen Boutique Hotel suitable for guests with disabilities?
3 January 2025
The property is not advertised as disabled-friendly due to the presence of stairs and uneven areas throughout the hotel.

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