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Kensington Place vs Zest Boutique Hotel

Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Kensington Place ranks significantly higher than Villa Zest Boutique Hotel. Kensington Place has a TripExpert Score of 86 with endorsements from 9 reviewers such as Mr & Mrs Smith, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.

Kensington Place
Kensington Place
8 / 10
38 Kensington Crescent, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $311 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This award-winning boutique hotel has beautiful views of the city, harbor, and mountain, and you feel surrounded by greenery." Full review
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The best rooms on the second floor have balconies overlooking the city -- ask for nos. 1, 2, or 3.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"High up the mountain, this exclusive, chic property offers eight spacious and tastefully decorated rooms, all with balconies and beautifully tiled bathrooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Setting a high benchmark for intimate boutique hotels, Kensington focuses on sexy contemporary stylings with unobtrusive yet attentive service."
Time Out Time Out
"Frequently raved about in glam international mags, this urbane establishment puts its guests' comfort above all else - why else would breakfast be served all day?" Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel battles for attention with Table Mountain, and hotel guests hardly know where to look once they arrive." Full review
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Zest Boutique Hotel
Zest Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
2 Braemar Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8001, Green Point, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $123 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Small, swanky, and highly personal, this...addition to Green Point's evolving accommodation scene occupies a large...Bauhaus-style building with sleek, minimalist interiors and a zen garden." Full review
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They're not terribly spacious, so make sure you secure Studio 54 if you need room enough to disco.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This Bauhaus-style villa has been converted into a quirkily decorated boutique hotel that wittily avoids the clichés of the genre." Full review