The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town: Spa & Location

Name: The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa
Address: Alphen Dr, Cape Town, 南非

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa Cape Town: Spa & Location

At a glance: 5-star · 18 rooms

Near: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden · 3.3 km

Guests love: Service · Dining

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa sits in Constantia, within a 15-minute drive of Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street. Table Mountain is 20 km away, and Camps Bay Beach is 21 km from the property. The hotel is family-friendly, and Wittebome Railway Station is nearby, as is Cape Town International Airport.

The full-service spa invites a relaxing visit, and the outdoor pool and rental bicycles offer ways to pass the time. Complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting are all available.

La Belle is one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, and 24-hour room service means you can eat in whenever you like. The coffee shop and cafe serves snacks, while the poolside bar and 3 bars and lounges are ready with refreshing drinks. A full breakfast is served daily.

A business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning and laundry services are on hand. The conference center and meeting rooms handle events, and a roundtrip airport shuttle runs around the clock. Free valet parking is available onsite.

The 19 air-conditioned rooms come with minibars and plasma televisions. Satellite programming and DVD players keep you entertained, and complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms include designer toiletries and hair dryers, and phones, safes, and desks are provided for convenience.

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Check-in14:00
Check-out11:00
Front desk24 hr
Breakfast
Extra bedsUp to 1
Wittebome Railway Station
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
ATM

Deposit: Deposit required. A fixed amount of ZAR 500.00 is charged. This property accepts credit cards. The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment within 14 days after check-out.
Check-in requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
Children: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Amenities

Property amenities

Bar
Restaurant
Room service
Snack bar
Beauty and makeup
Massage room
Spa
Wi-Fi in public areas
Elevator
Garden
Smoking area
24-hour front desk

Room types

King rooms
Suites

Guest reviews

4.6Excellent(1,000)

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Reviews from

Danielle Jacobs

5/5

Google· 3 months ago

We had the best stay at the beautiful Alphen Hotel! From the moment we arrived, the staff were warm, friendly, and incredibly welcoming. Our room was spacious, beautifully designed, and had all the luxury touches while still feeling warm, homely, and full of character. Every restaurant we visited was outstanding. We decided to stay on the property for the duration of our visit so we could fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings, excellent restaurants, and relaxing spa. After checking in, we treated ourselves to a massage at the spa, followed by a hearty lunch on the terrace at Le Belle. We ended the evening with an amazing dinner at Blanko, which was truly unforgettable. The cozy winter atmosphere, attentive staff, and delicious food made for the perfect dining experience. This was a stay to remember, and we can't wait to return!

S197OSpaulc

5/5

Tripadvisor· 4 months ago

It's the third time I have stayed at the Alphen Hotel and as before, we had a brilliant stay. The guest relations team (Hayley and team) were warm; welcoming and friendly. The hotel rooms are well appointed, spacious and beautiful. The property overall is breathtaking and the location is perfect. Highly recommended.

Vimbainashe

5/5

Google· 3 months ago

I had the pleasure of visiting the Alphen Spa for my birthday and enjoyed the Winter Package, which exceeded all my expectations. It was, without a doubt, the best massage I've had in Cape Town. From the moment I arrived, the tranquil atmosphere, soothing music, and beautifully scented massage oils created the perfect environment to relax and unwind. Bertha was exceptional. She was attentive, professional, and applied the perfect amount of pressure throughout the treatment. Her passion for her work is evident and reflected in the outstanding level of care she provides. The experience was so deeply relaxing that I drifted off to sleep during the massage. I left feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and completely renewed. It has inspired me to make massage therapy a regular part of my wellness routine. I highly recommend the Alphen Spa, and especially Bertha, to anyone looking for a truly restorative and memorable spa experience. I can't wait to return.

Leon Roos

5/5

Google· 5 months ago

We had a wonderful experience at The Alphen Boutique Hotel. The rooms are incredibly spacious, quiet, and kept in pristine condition. A standout feature was the complimentary selection of wine and drinks in the room's mini-fridge—a very generous touch! The staff were consistently friendly and attentive throughout our stay. We also thoroughly enjoyed the included breakfast at La Belle; the food was delicious and the setting was lovely. Highly recommend for a peaceful and high-quality getaway.

David Smyth

5/5

Google· 7 months ago

An amazingly warm friendly welcome, Crystal we could have spoken to forever over life events and was so informative of hotel and the history. We're celebrating our wedding anniversary 32 years whilst here and a lovely touch of flowers & bubbly left in such a beautiful room. Memories being made.

509stuartr

5/5

Tripadvisor· 7 months ago

A very warm welcome from the staff was the start of 3 days of amazing service, food and relaxation. Such a relaxing place to be. Our room was classic, spacious, warm and everything was clean and fresh. The food was well priced and the staff are sooooo brilliant - very helpful, courteous and fun.

SusanneMunich

5/5

Tripadvisor· 4 months ago

The Alphen hotel in Constantia is truly a boutique hotel with utmost attention to detail. Spacious room, very nice bathroom, fantastic house keeping, friendly and helpful reception staff. Although close to the freeway, this is a quiet and quaint hotel.

Mark Barnardo

5/5

Google· 6 months ago

Thoroughly enjoyed it. Quiet spot.(Apparently can get quite vibey)Just popped in for a quick ☕ 🍰 and was not disappointed.

Where can I eat near The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa?

The Alphen itself has three dining spots: Blanko, its flagship Italian restaurant; la Belle Bistro, serving bistro and bakery classics; and Incognito, a cocktail and tapas bar. For a change of scene, the Constantia Valley around the hotel is known for its wine farms and restaurants, with Groot Constantia, South Africa's oldest wine producer, close by. You can also explore the nearby Old Biscuit Mill for more food options. These are all within easy reach of the hotel.

What is the area around The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa like?

The Alphen sits in the Constantia Valley, Cape Town's oldest wine region, known for its leafy, green surroundings and historic wine farms. The hotel is on the edge of the Constantia Greenbelt, with trails and hikes nearby, and the area is quiet and residential. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is 3.3 km away, a short drive or pleasant trip for a garden visit. The Old Biscuit Mill is also nearby, offering a local market and creative spaces. It is a calm, scenic base, with the city centre about a 15-minute drive away for more urban exploring.

How do I get to The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa from the airport or main train station?

From Cape Town International Airport, the hotel is about a 20-minute drive. You can take a taxi or ride-hailing service, or arrange a pre-booked transfer, as the hotel offers an airport shuttle. If driving, follow the N2 toward the city, then take the M3 to the M41 exit for Constantia, turning onto Alphen Drive. The nearest railway station is Wittebome, a short ride away, from which a taxi can bring you to the hotel. The hotel is also about a 15-minute drive from Cape Town's city centre.

What's there to do near The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa in the evening?

In the evening, start at the hotel's own Incognito bar, a cocktail and tapas spot with a terrace overlooking the gardens, and Blanko, its Italian restaurant, for dinner. For a change of scene, the Constantia Valley nearby is known for its wine farms and restaurants, and the hotel's snack bar offers lighter bites. If you want to head further out, the V&A Waterfront, about 12 km away, has dining and harbour cruises, though you'll need a taxi or ride-hailing to get there. The Alphen Trail, right on the doorstep, is a pleasant option for a stroll after dark.

Is The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa a good base for exploring Cape Town?

The Alphen is a great base for exploring Cape Town, especially if you enjoy nature and wine country. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is just 3.3 km away, a short drive or pleasant trip. The city's main sights, like the Castle of Good Hope and the V&A Waterfront, are roughly 10 to 12 km from the hotel, so you'll want a car or ride-hailing for those. The hotel sits in the Constantia Valley, close to historic wine farms and the Constantia Greenbelt trails. For day trips, popular tours to Table Mountain, Cape Point, and Robben Island are available from the city.

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