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Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa vs Hippo Boutique Hotel

Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa scores slightly higher than Hippo Boutique Hotel. Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa ranks #26 in Cape Town with approval from 4 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Oyster.

Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa
Glen Boutique Hotel & Spa
7 / 10
3 The Glen Road, Sea Point, Cape Town Central 8005, South Africa
From $95 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Time Out Time Out
"The Glen is a discreet four-star refuge for the discerning gay traveller, infamous for its pool parties and hunky international guests." Full review
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Strut your stuff round the sparkling pool or choose from an array of spa facilities ranging from traditional Swedish sauna to Moroccan steam room.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of Cape Town’s premier gay-friendly boutique hotels occupies an elegant old house and a newer block behind." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"An impeccably presented, secluded boutique... a 10-minute drive from Cape Town's center. It is a gay-friendly hotel, though welcomes and attracts all types of guests." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This midsize boutique hotel on a quiet street in Sea Point exudes a playful, Ibiza-inspired energy with its mix of modern style—think orchids and stylish men's shirts for sale—and a bright Greek Isle palette of white and turquoise." Full review
Hippo Boutique Hotel
Hippo Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
5-9 Park Road, Gardens, Gardens, Cape Town Central 8018, South Africa
From $51 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Conveniently located just off the vibrant cafe-and-dining strip of Kloof Street, this slick, good-value, no-nonsense hotel actually occupies a small modern apartment block." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Brilliantly located and appealing boutique property offering spacious, stylish rooms each with a small kitchen for self-catering." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"There's something so utterly glamorous about stepping out of one's hotel into the thick of a happening city, and - thanks to its great location - you can do just that at Hippo." Full review