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55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

“I loved how centrally located The Trade Boutique Hotel is, making exploration effortless!”view full review

Situated 450 metres from Greenmarket Square, The Trade Boutique Hotel Cape Town includes 26 rooms with views of the city. This 4-star hotel lies just a short drive from the imaginatively designed South African Jewish Museum, and offers an American restaurant and an outdoor pool onsite.

Location

The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Koopmans-de Wet House, while V&A Waterfront Shopping Mall is 2.3 km away. You will enjoy your visit to Fugard Theatre, a few minutes' drive from the property.

Strand bus stop is at a 50-metre distance from this smoke-free hotel and a mere 0.6 km from is enough to get to Cape Town train station.

Explore the historical sights of Cape Town, starting with Castle of Good Hope situated 0.7 miles away.

Rooms

The Trade Boutique Hotel offers rooms with a seating area and a kitchen featuring an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A microwave, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator are also provided for self-catering.

Eat & Drink

The Trade Boutique offers a snack bar and a restaurant serving American cuisine. Villa 47 pampers guests with Mediterranean dishes and lies very close to this Cape Town property.

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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

Standard Studio

2 persons

21 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

36 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

23 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Cape Town400 m

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 19.3 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 2.6 km

Salt River Railway Station 4.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Beautiful Restaurant Ambiance

“I had a wonderful experience at the hotel's restaurant. It is beautifully decorated and has a warm atmosphere that reminded me of chic Parisian cafés. The hot breakfast options were well prepared and truly enjoyable. I loved the aesthetic feel of the space and it was the perfect spot for a lovely morning meal.” view full review

Thoughtful Room Amenities

“My room was fully equipped with a small kitchenette and a lounge area, which I found to be a fantastic feature. The kitchen had high-quality appliances and utensils that made it very convenient for preparing simple meals or snacks. The little details, like the postcard of Cape Town and thoughtful treats, made my stay feel truly special.” view full review

Stylish Bathroom Design

“The bathroom had a modern design that was both clean and stylish. It was stocked with high-quality toiletries. Though space was limited, the freestanding sink added a chic touch that enhanced the overall decor of the room. I appreciated the attention to detail in the design.” view full review

Rooftop Bar Experience

“The rooftop area was one of the highlights of my visit! It provides fine views of the city, and the atmosphere was both whimsical and relaxing. Although I didn't have the chance to enjoy the welcome drinks on the rooftop, it was a perfect spot for leisure and socializing, making it a unique experience. I couldn't get enough of the beautiful decor!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Map view

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

2.3 km

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

1.2 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

2.1 km

Museum

District Six Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

650 m

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

730 m

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.0 km

Gallery

South African National Gallery

1.4 km

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

800 m

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

890 m

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

1.5 km

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

1.5 km

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

1.3 km

Library

National Library Of South Africa

760 m

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.4 km

Church

St George's Cathedral

740 m

Theatre

Labia Theatre

1.5 km

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

980 m

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

1.5 km

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

660 m

Landmark

Cape Town City Hall

850 m

Nearby

Square

Greenmarket Square

440 m

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

160 m

Bree Street

430 m

Square

Church Square

460 m

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

300 m

61A Shortmarket Street

Avoova

20 m

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Adderley Street

500 m

Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square

Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House

130 m

Gallery

The African Portrait Art Gallery

250 m

Restaurants

The Commissary

10 m

88 Shortmarket Street

Little Ethiopia

40 m

76 Shortmarket Street

Skinny Legs Luxury Cafe

60 m

70 Loop Street

Aroma Cafe Restaurant

100 m

94 Loop Street

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