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About the Hotel

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, 8000

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4.2

“I loved the central location, perfect for exploring Cape Town!”view full review

4-star boutique hotel in Cape Town

Location

The Trade Boutique Hotel is situated in the vibrant observatory neighborhood, just minutes from Cape Town's city center. Guests can access the popular attractions like the Table Mountain Cableway and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront within a short drive. Nearby public transportation provides easy options for exploring the region.

Rooms

The hotel offers uniquely designed rooms, each featuring contemporary decor and high-quality furnishings. Amenities in the rooms include comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and luxury bathroom products. Several rooms come with balconies that provide stunning views of the city and Table Mountain.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the on-site restaurant, where guests can enjoy a selection of local and international dishes. The hotel also features a bar that serves a variety of beverages and snacks throughout the day. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided every morning to kickstart the day.

Wellness

The Trade Boutique Hotel includes a wellness center equipped with modern fitness facilities for guests to maintain their health routines. Guests can take advantage of spa services available on-site, offering various treatments and relaxing experiences. The outdoor pool area serves as an oasis for relaxation after a busy day.

Business

The hotel provides convenient business services, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access to accommodate corporate travelers. Professional staff are available to assist with event planning and execution for small to mid-sized meetings. A business center is open for guests who require office facilities.

Highlights

Location: observatory neighborhood, near city center

Rooms: uniquely designed rooms with luxury bathroom products

Dining: complimentary breakfast buffet available

Wellness: modern fitness facilities with spa services

Select your room type

The Trade Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Studio
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast!

“I had breakfast at The Trade and was impressed by the variety of fresh and delicious choices. The hot breakfast options were well-prepared and truly set a great tone for the day.” read full review

Well-equipped Rooms

“My room was impeccably clean and well-appointed. The kitchenette was fully equipped with quality appliances, making it easy to prepare a quick meal or snack during my stay.” read full review

Cozy Comfort

“The bed in my room was cozy and comfortable, with crisp linens that made for a restful night. I truly appreciated the effort put into creating a relaxing atmosphere in the room.” read full review

Rooftop Relaxation

“The rooftop area was a gem, complete with a dipping pool where I could unwind. I loved sipping drinks while enjoying beautiful city views-definitely one of my favorite features of my stay!” read full review

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

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

The Trade Boutique Hotel Location

55 Shortmarket St, Cape Town, 8000

Map view

City landmarks

Mall

V&A Waterfront

1.4 mi

Castle

Castle of Good Hope

3900 ft

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

1.3 mi

Museum

District Six Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Bo-Kaap Museum

2200 ft

Store

Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village

2400 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

1.3 mi

Gallery

South African National Gallery

4600 ft

Museum

Slave Lodge Museum

2700 ft

Convention Centre

Cape Town International Convention Centre

3000 ft

Gallery

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

5000 ft

Museum

South African Jewish Museum

5100 ft

Planetarium

Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium

4300 ft

Library

National Library Of South Africa

2500 ft

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.5 mi

Church

St George's Cathedral

2500 ft

Theatre

Labia Theatre

4900 ft

Gallery

Rust en Vreugd

3300 ft

Landmark

Noon Day Gun

4900 ft

Theatre

The African Dance Theatre

2200 ft

Landmark

Cape Town City Hall

2800 ft

Nearby

Square

Greenmarket Square

1500 ft

Museum

Koopmans-de Wet House

600 ft

Bree Street

1500 ft

Square

Church Square

1600 ft

Mall

Saint Georges Mall

1000 ft

61A Shortmarket Street

Avoova

100 ft

Cape Town CentralSouth Africa

Adderley Street

1700 ft

Old Town House 6 Greenmarket Square

Michaelis Collection at the Iziko Old Town House

500 ft

Gallery

The African Portrait Art Gallery

900 ft

Restaurants

The Commissary

100 ft

88 Shortmarket Street

Little Ethiopia

200 ft

76 Shortmarket Street

Skinny Legs Luxury Cafe

200 ft

70 Loop Street

Aroma Cafe Restaurant

400 ft

94 Loop Street

Getting around

City Centre
Cape Town 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 29 min · 12.0 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi