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About the Hotel

5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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Close to the city center

Architecture and Design

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel boasts high ceilings and original French Oak floors throughout its refined double-storey structure. Bespoke furnishings and signature pieces of art contribute to a unique atmosphere that engages the senses. Guests enjoy views of the lively Church Square and the majestic Table Mountain, highlighting the hotel's premium city location.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers six Signature Suites, each unique in design and décor, providing a plush environment for relaxation. Every suite includes a king bed along with an en-suite bathroom stocked with complimentary Diptyque Paris products. The expansive Presidential Suite spans two storeys, featuring open-plan living and dining spaces along with a private plunge pool on the terrace.

Dining Experience

Labotessa hosts a Café & Terrace, operational from 08:00 to 16:00, where guests are prioritized for all-day snacks and refreshments. The café is renowned for offering one of the best breakfast selections in Cape Town. Guests can indulge in a Diptyque Tea Experience, featuring TWG teas, artisanal macarons, and delicate finger sandwiches.

Location and Attractions

Aligned with the rich cultural fabric of Cape Town, Labotessa stands near the Company's Garden and iconic cathedrals, enriching the guest experience. Guests are just minutes away from historical museums, galleries, and vibrant city sights, allowing for convenient exploration. With its central position, visitors can easily pivot towards various cultural excursions throughout the Mother City.

Unique Offerings

The hotel provides a curated collection of the finest Diptyque fragrances available at the on-site boutique, inviting guests to explore sophisticated scents. This exclusive amenity offers a sensory experience that complements the overall luxury lifestyle. Furthermore, the attention to detail throughout the hotel reinforces the dedication to craftsmanship and comfort.

Highlights

Architecture: High ceilings and original French Oak floors

Rooms: Six Signature Suites and a Presidential Suite

Dining: Café & Terrace offering all-day refreshments

Location: Near Company's Garden and historical landmarks

Unique Offerings: Exclusive Diptyque fragrances available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art collections.
  • Savor traditional Cape Malay curry at Bo-Kaap Kombuis restaurant.
  • Explore the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden's stunning trails.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at the Oranjezicht City Farm Market on weekends.
  • Take a sunset picnic at Signal Hill for spectacular city views.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
2 persons
300 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cape Town300 m
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 18.9 km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station 2.3 km
Salt River Railway Station 4.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel features exceptional onsite dining options that blend local flavors with international influences. Guests can indulge in beautifully crafted meals in a charming atmosphere, from delightful breakfasts to leisurely high teas, catering to diverse dietary preferences.

Cafe & Terrace

International and local cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting with cozy indoor seating and a lovely terrace for al fresco dining
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast delights like fruity smoothie bowls and inventive egg dishes, including shakshuka and eggs Benedict, along with high tea experiences showcasing local treats and international flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 16:00

FYN by Chef Peter Tempelhoff

Japanese-meets-South African fine dining
Ambiance
A sophisticated space blending modern design with cultural influences, perfect for an upscale dining experience
Key Offerings
Experience a unique culinary fusion that celebrates the marriage of Japanese techniques with South African ingredients, showcasing an exquisite tasting menu that highlights creativity and artistry.
Reservation
Reservations are required
Hours vary; please check for specific meal times

Location

5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Map view
5 Church Square Cape Town City Center, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Nearby
Square
Church Square
50 m
Church
St George's Cathedral
230 m
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
590 m
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
450 m
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
430 m
Church
Groote Kerk
80 m
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
270 m
Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square
Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House
350 m
Restaurants
Fyn
30 m
Speakers Corner Floor 5th 37 Parliament Street
Nuri Sushi Factory
120 m
8 Parliament Street
Bread Milk and Honey Cape Town
130 m
10 Spin Street
Bombay Brasserie
260 m
Cnr Wale Str & St Georges Mall
Darling Brew Tasteroom
280 m
48 Caledon Street
Hokey Poke
210 m
1 Church Street
The Cousins Trattoria
310 m
3b Barrack Street
Trees Restaurant
270 m
60 Corporation Street Townhouse Hotel
Fork Restaurant
460 m
13 Main Road
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
240 m
5 Wale Street
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Questions of the users
About Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel
Is there a dining option that offers all-day meals at the hotel?
15 January 2024
Labotessa features a Cafe & Terrace serving all-day breakfast and lunch, with drinks and small bites available in the evenings. Breakfast is offered from 08:00 to 16:00, but dinner service is not provided.
Are there available accommodations for two adults and a baby?
20 February 2024
The Superior Suite can comfortably accommodate two adults and a baby. A crib and baby bath can be arranged upon request.
What size beds are provided in the hotel rooms?
10 March 2024
All suites feature king-size beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
How can I get in touch with the reservations team for inquiries?
25 March 2024
Contact details for the reservations department can be found on the hotel's homepage.
Do the superior suites come with balconies or outdoor spaces?
1 April 2024
Some of the Signature Suites feature a Juliet balcony; however, availability cannot be guaranteed.
Can I book a suite for two adults and an extra bed for a child?
15 April 2024
Yes, a Superior Suite can accommodate two adults and one extra bed for a child. An additional charge of ZAR 800.00 per night applies for the extra bed.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Secure valet parking is available for guests at Labotessa, ensuring a safe place for vehicles.
If I arrive late at night, will I still be able to check in?
30 April 2024
Labotessa is flexible with check-in times. Providing prior notification of your arrival will ensure a seamless check-in experience, even at late hours.
Is there a swimming pool available for all guests?
5 May 2024
There is no communal swimming pool; however, the Presidential Suite features a private splash pool exclusively for those guests.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle service?
15 May 2024
Airport transfers are available through the Labotessa shuttle service for an additional fee.
Is laundry service available for guests, and how is it charged?
20 May 2024
Laundry services are offered but there are no machines in the suites; charges are applied on a per-piece basis.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room