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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
Perfect
9.8
10.0
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Accommodations

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel offers three en-suite bedrooms and six Signature Suites. Each Suite spans 65 sq m and provides sweeping vistas of Lion's Head and Church Square. The Presidential Suite presents double-storey living spaces designed for families or groups, including a plunge pool on the terrace.

Dining

The Café & Terrace serves breakfast and all-day drinks and snacks with priority access for hotel guests. The café provides a cozy space next to a fireplace or an outdoor setting overlooking the cobbled square. High tea experiences featuring TWG teas and Diptyque fragrances offer a curated selection of finger sandwiches and artisanal macarons.

Location

Labotessa is centrally located near Church Square and within walking distance to the Company's Garden and historical museums. Guests can explore the array of cultural excursions and architecturally rich neighborhoods surrounding the hotel. The strategic placement makes it easy to discover Cape Town's vibrant city life and iconic landmarks.

Wellness

The hotel does not offer a full-scale spa but enriches the guest experience through specialized high tea and tea tasting events. The tranquil ambiance creates an inviting environment for relaxation and reconnection. Guests can enjoy soothing environments within their suites or the café setting.

Art and Culture

Labotessa's design integrates 17th Century architecture with contemporary art pieces and unique collectibles. The hotel houses an array of artistic expressions that celebrate local culture and influences. Guests can explore nearby galleries and historical sites that reflect Cape Town's artistic heritage.

Highlights

Location: Near Church Square and Company's Garden

Rooms: Six Signature Suites and Presidential Suite

Dining: Café & Terrace with priority access

Welfare: High tea with TWG teas

Art: Showcasing local culture and architecture

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

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Presidential Suite
2 persons
3230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel 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
200 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
800 ft
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
2000 ft
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
1400 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1600 ft
Church
Groote Kerk
300 ft
Museum
Iziko Maritime Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fyn
100 ft
Speakers Corner Floor 5th 37 Parliament Street
Bread Milk and Honey Cape Town
500 ft
10 Spin Street
Nuri Sushi Factory
400 ft
8 Parliament Street
Darling Brew Tasteroom
1000 ft
48 Caledon Street
The Cousins Trattoria
1100 ft
3b Barrack Street
Trees Restaurant
900 ft
60 Corporation Street Townhouse Hotel
Hokey Poke
700 ft
1 Church Street
Nando's Adderley
600 ft
Adderley St Shop 6V
Fork Restaurant
1600 ft
13 Main Road
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
800 ft
5 Wale Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near Labotessa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
13 minutes' walk
Historic fortress showcasing South African history, with guided tours and free admission on certain days.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting the vibrant, multicultural community of District Six, offering guided tours and engaging exhibits.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively outdoor market featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Bo-Kaap Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the Bo-Kaap neighborhood, offering unique cultural insights and guided tours.
Hiking at Lion's Head
30 minutes' drive
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking views of Cape Town. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreat at Spa Spa
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering rejuvenating treatments. Reservations recommended for a peaceful retreat experience.
Fyn
Fyn
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining with a focus on local flavors. Signature dishes include smoked lamb and fine wines.
Nuri Sushi Factory
Nuri Sushi Factory
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering fresh sushi and Japanese dishes. Great for quick bites or leisurely meals.
The Crypt Jazz Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz music in a unique setting. Known for its vibrant ambiance and delicious menu, great for all ages.
Theatre on the Bay
20 minutes' drive
Talented local productions in an intimate setting. Regular performances suitable for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Labotessa Luxury Boutique guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Labotessa Luxury Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 59 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.8/10
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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.

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