ZEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL BY THE LIVING JOURNEY COLLECTION, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2 Braemar Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8005,
Western Cape
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Close to Mouille Point Beach
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.8
4.1
/5
Loved by Zest Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection guests
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
"Loved the central location, comfy beds and beautiful view from our balcony!"
Louise from United Kingdom
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"In fact you can grab a free tea or coffee at any time in the day. Even better, they serve cake at 3pm."
Stevie G from United Kingdom
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"Area where hotel is located is quite and staff were all very nice and offered a service with a smile."
Roberta
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Location
Zest Boutique Hotel is situated in Green Point, just a short walk from the V&A Waterfront, the Bo-Kaap, and the Cape Quarter. Guests can easily access attractions such as the iconic Cape Town Stadium and the Central Business District. This prime location allows for exploration of renowned dining and cultural experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers 14 unique guest rooms across three categories: Classic, Deluxe, and Superior Deluxe. Each room combines vintage high design with contemporary amenities, featuring vibrant colors and locally inspired decor. Guests enjoy king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a distinctive stay.
Dining
A daily breakfast is included, offering a cold continental buffet and a variety of plated meals. The hotel also promotes local cuisine, encouraging guests to explore the diverse selection of nearby eateries. A curated wine menu provides fine South African options to enjoy.
Wellness and Leisure
Although Zest Boutique Hotel does not have an on-site spa, its proximity to scenic areas allows for numerous outdoor activities. Guests can take leisurely strolls to the nearby Cape Town Stadium or relax in the hotel's garden area. The vibrant surroundings provide a glimpse of local life and culture.
Special Offers
The hotel currently offers the convenience of no minimum nights required for booking. Special promotions and unique deals may appear throughout the year for guests seeking enhanced experiences. Regular checks for updates on offers are encouraged.
Highlights
Location: trendy Green Point .
Rooms: 14 unique guest rooms .
Dining: cold continental buffet .
Special Offers: no minimum nights required .
Must-do experiences
Savor a Gatsby sandwich at the legendary Spartakus.
Explore the colorful streets of Bo-Kaap for stunning photos.
Visit the South African Museum for rich cultural insights.
Take a morning hike at Lion's Head for breathtaking views.
Discover local crafts at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Zest Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection Location
2 Braemar Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8005,
Western Cape
Map view
2 Braemar Road,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8005,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.1
mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
4500 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.0
mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.3
mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
4500 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
4500 ft
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.1
mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
4500 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
4500 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
4500 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.4
mi
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Green Point Stadium
2000 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
4500 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
4500 ft
Market
The Watershed
4500 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Nobel Square
4500 ft
Park
Green Point Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.1
mi
Museum
South African Maritime Museum
4500 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Noon Gun
1.1
mi
Nearby
Square
Nobel Square
2000 ft
Portswood Road Building 556
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
2000 ft
Museum
Eyewitness
2000 ft
Dock Rd Shop 1
Alfred Mall Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mano's
700 ft
39 Main Road Greenpoint
Hudsons The Burger Joint
1000 ft
43 Somerset Road CNR Portswood and Somerset Road
Rustica
1100 ft
47 Main Road Green Point
Shego
1200 ft
47 Main Road
Gelato Mania
1300 ft
65 Main Rd Green Point
Pigalle Restaurant
1600 ft
51A Somerset Road Multipro Hse
Cafe Extrablatt
1600 ft
Main Road gegenüber von Stadium
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Two Oceans Aquarium
17 minutes walking
Home to unique marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with interactive displays and feeding shows.
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping and entertainment hub featuring restaurants, shops, and stunning views of Table Mountain.
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes walking
The oldest colonial building in South Africa hosting museums and guided tours about the city's history.
Greenmarket Square
17 minutes walking
A lively market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and cultural experiences in the heart of the city.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of Cape Town, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Mouille Point Beach
20 minutes walking
Calm beach atmosphere ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Mano's
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for tasty pizzas and fresh salads, with a friendly atmosphere for families.
Rustica
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant focusing on pasta and Mediterranean dishes, offering a cozy dining experience.
Hudsons The Burger Joint
4 minutes walking
Burger joint with a relaxed vibe, serving gourmet burgers with diverse toppings and craft beers.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Cape Town
10 minutes walking
Unique museum featuring oddities and entertainment for all ages, making it a fun stop for families.
Cape Town Stadium Events
20 minutes walking
Hosts concerts and sporting events, offering a vibrant atmosphere and the energy of live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Train
Woodstock Railway Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Salt River Railway Station8 min
·
3.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zest Boutique By The Living Journey Collection serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Customer service
Clean hotel
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Shower drainage issue
Noisy room
Early morning noise
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Zest Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection
What arrangements can be made for airport transfers? I'm looking for options upon my arrival.
10 January 2024
Airport shuttle services are available, with pick-ups arranged at a designated cost. The driver will be waiting for you at the information desk with a name board upon arrival.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time? What should I do if I arrive early?
22 February 2024
Early check-in is available but depends on room availability. If a room is not ready, luggage can be stored for you, and there are facilities to freshen up.
Are there shuttle services to major attractions like the V&A Waterfront available at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Shuttle services are offered for transfers to key locations around Cape Town, including the V&A Waterfront, available at an additional charge.
What are the parking arrangements for guests traveling with their own vehicles?
18 April 2024
Secure parking is provided for guests, ensuring your vehicle remains safe during your stay.
Are there any bike storage facilities for guests looking to explore the area on two wheels?
30 May 2024
Bicycles can be securely stored in the on-site storage room for guests traveling with bikes.
Can you tell me more about the hotel's location? How close is it to local attractions?
14 June 2024
The hotel is situated in the vibrant Green Point area, just a short walk from popular attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Stadium.
What should I expect regarding meal options during my stay? Is breakfast included?
25 July 2024
A delicious breakfast featuring a continental buffet and plated meals is included daily, showcasing local flavors and quality produce.
Can accommodations be arranged for families traveling with older children?
05 August 2024
The property has a minimum age requirement of 12 years for children, making it suitable for families with older kids.
Do rooms offer amenities like balconies or views of the gardens?
10 September 2024
Select rooms come with balconies and views over the garden and pool area, combining both luxury and relaxation.
What measures are in place to cope with loadshedding during my stay?
15 October 2024
An inverter is installed at the property to provide backup power during loadshedding, ensuring minimal disruption.