The Trade Boutique Hotel, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

55 Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

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4.2

“The central location made exploring Cape Town's vibrant streets a breeze!”view full review

The Trade Boutique Hotel, a 4-star Cape Town hotel, features an outdoor pool and on-site dining. The smoke-free hotel offers personalized guest services and well-equipped accommodations with access to modern amenities.

Rooms & Amenities

Guests at The Trade Boutique Hotel can enjoy rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Certain units include kitchen facilities such as stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens. Some rooms also feature city views and private entrances.

Dining Options

Breakfast is available à la carte at the hotel restaurant. Nearby dining options include The Commissary (0.3 miles) and The Shortmarket Club (0.3 miles), offering a variety of culinary experiences.

Leisure & Attractions

The Trade Boutique Hotel features leisure facilities including a well-maintained outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy recreational activities and explore local points of interest such as Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, approximately 7.5 miles away.

Services & Transportation

A 24-hour front desk and concierge services enhance the guest experience. The hotel is conveniently located near public transit options, including buses and the Cape Town train station, facilitating access to nearby attractions.

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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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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Culinary Delights

“During my stay, I was delighted by the delicious breakfasts and dinners at the hotel. The standout dish for me was the steak tartare, which truly blew my mind. Every meal was accompanied by great service, making the dining experience really good.” view full review

Magical Room Design

“I loved the unique room design-it was modern yet quirky, reminiscent of a whimsical fairytale. The family suite I stayed in was spacious and included a full kitchen that was fully equipped with everything I needed, making it feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Rooftop Oasis

“The rooftop bar and pool were absolute highlights of my visit. It felt like stepping into a magical scene from Paris, perfect for relaxing with a drink. The aesthetic and vibe of the rooftop area made it an ideal setting to unwind and enjoy some city views.” view full review

Thoughtful Amenities

“The bathroom was well-appointed with high-quality accessories that made my stay comfortable. I particularly appreciated the attention to detail, such as the high-quality linen and thoughtful little touches that made the experience feel truly luxurious.” 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 Street, Cape Town, South Africa, 8000

Map view

55 Shortmarket Street, 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

Getting around

City Centre

Cape Town5 min · 400 m

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)29 min · 19.3 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station32 min · 2.6 km

Salt River Railway Station7 min · 4.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Trade Boutique Hotel, Cape Town

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Attractions

Services & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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