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The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

Alphen Drive
Rated 9.1 in 213 reviews

The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa is a luxurious establishment situated in the scenic Constantia Valley of Cape Town, South Africa. This opulent hotel seamlessly combines rich history with modern elegance, offering guests a unique experience in one of the city's most verdant suburbs. Nestled in a beautifully landscaped estate, The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa is known for its stylishly appointed suites and impeccable service, inviting guests to unwind in an atmosphere of refined comfort.

The main building of the hotel is an impressive 17th-century historical estate, which has been meticulously restored to preserve its original charm while incorporating contemporary design elements. Guests are welcomed into a world of sophisticated decor, where the subtle integration of classic architecture and modern amenities creates a captivating ambiance.

One of the highlights of The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa is its array of dining options, which cater to a variety of palates. La Belle Bistro & Bakery offers a relaxed setting for enjoying freshly baked goods and hearty meals, while Incognito Bar provides a chic atmosphere for evening cocktails. For more discerning diners, Blanko offers an innovative menu in a stunning art gallery setting.

The hotel's tranquil spa invites relaxation with a range of treatments, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking rejuvenation. Additionally, its convenient location provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the Constantia Wine Route and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, ensuring guests have plenty to explore during their stay. Whether visiting for leisure or business, The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa promises an unforgettable experience.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Cape Town and near The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa

Wynberg Park
Wynberg Park
Park in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa
0.9km / 0.56mi
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
2.7km / 1.7mi
Royal Cape Golf Club
Oldest golf club in Africa
3.1km / 1.9mi
Arderne Gardens
Arderne Gardens
Public park and arboretum in Claremont, Cape Town
2.9km / 1.8mi
Tree Canopy Walkway
Tree Canopy Walkway
Canopy walkway in South Africa
3.1km / 1.9mi
Groote Schuur
Groote Schuur
Estate: Dutch East India Company granary → Hester Anna van der Byl / Coetsee → Cecil Rhodes / Sir Herbert Baker → South African President official residence → museum
5.4km / 3.4mi
Waterworks Museum
Waterworks Museum
South African museum
5.8km / 3.6mi
Choo Choo Park
Park in Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa
4.7km / 2.9mi
Rondebosch Park
Park in Rondebosch, Cape Town, in South Africa
5.7km / 3.5mi
Keurboom Park
Keurboom Park
Park in Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa
4.8km / 3mi
Rhodes Memorial
Rhodes Memorial
Memorial to English-born, South African politician Cecil John Rhodes
6.6km / 4.1mi
Heart of Cape Town Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
Medical museum in Cape Town
7.9km / 4.9mi
Mowbray Golf Club
7.8km / 4.9mi
Rondebosch Golf Club
7.3km / 4.6mi
Queen's Blockhouse
Queen's Blockhouse
Heritage building in Cape Town
7.5km / 4.7mi
King's Blockhouse
King's Blockhouse
Heritage building in Cape Town
6.8km / 4.2mi
Irma Stern Museum
Irma Stern Museum
Home and studio of Irma Stern, a South African artist.
6.7km / 4.2mi
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George
Greek Orthodox cathedral in Cape Town
8.8km / 5.5mi
World of Birds
Wildlife sanctuary in Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
8.1km / 5mi
De Waal Park
De Waal Park
Urban park in Cape Town
8.8km / 5.4mi
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
Memorial in Cape Town, South Africa
9.7km / 6mi
Iziko Slave Lodge
Iziko Slave Lodge
Museum in Cape Town
10km / 6.2mi
Rust en Vreugd
Rust en Vreugd
Building in Africa
9.4km / 5.9mi
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
Holocaust museum in Cape Town, South Africa
9.6km / 6mi
Iziko South African Museum
Iziko South African Museum
Museum in Cape Town, South Africa
9.7km / 6.1mi
Company's Garden
Company's Garden
Park in Cape Town, South Africa
9.7km / 6mi
Gardens Shul
Gardens Shul
Synagogue in Cape Town, South Africa
9.6km / 6mi
Glen Beach
Glen Beach
Beach on the west coast of Cape Town, South Africa
9.8km / 6.1mi
Hout Bay Museum
Hout Bay Museum
History museum in Hout Bay, South Africa
9km / 5.6mi
St Mary's Cathedral
St Mary's Cathedral
Church in Cape Town, South Africa
9.7km / 6mi
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
17th-century bastion fort in Cape Town, South African
9.7km / 6mi
South African Jewish Museum
South African Jewish Museum
Museum in South Africa
9.6km / 6mi
Louis Botha
Louis Botha
Sculpture by Raffaello Romanelli in Cap Town, South Africa
9.8km / 6.1mi
Statue of Edward Vll
Statue of Edward Vll
Statue in Cape Town, South Africa
10km / 6.2mi
Cape Town Central Library
Cape Town Central Library
Library
9.8km / 6.1mi
Hout Bay Beach
Hout Bay Beach
9.2km / 5.7mi
Antipolis
Antipolis
Shoreline recent wreck dive site at Oudekraal on the Cape Peninsula west coast
9.3km / 5.8mi
Statue of Nelson Mandela
Statue in Cape Town, South Africa
9.9km / 6.2mi
Delville Wood Memorial
Delville Wood Memorial
Memorial located in Cape Town, South Africa
9.9km / 6.1mi
Volunteer War Memorial
Volunteer War Memorial
Memorial located in Cape Town, South Africa
9.9km / 6.1mi
Jumu'a Mosque of Cape Town
149th Mosque in Cape Town and 11th in Bo-Kaap, established in 2006
9.9km / 6.2mi
Auwal Masjid
Auwal Masjid
Mosque in Cape Town, South Africa
10.5km / 6.5mi
Groote Kerk
Groote Kerk
Church in Cape Town, South Africa
10km / 6.2mi
Evangelical Lutheran Church Strand Street
Evangelical Lutheran Church Strand Street
Church in Cape Town, South Africa
10.7km / 6.7mi
St. George's Cathedral
St. George's Cathedral
Anglican cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa
10.1km / 6.3mi

About Cape Town

Cape Town offers a diverse range of activities and experiences that appeal to different interests. One of the most iconic attractions is Table Mountain, where visitors can hike or take a cable car to enjoy panoramic views of the city and the coastline. The V&A Waterfront is another popular destination, featuring shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Two Oceans Aquarium.

For those interested in history, a visit to Robben Island is significant, as it was the prison where Nelson Mandela was held for many years. The guided tours provide insights into South Africa's struggle for freedom. The District Six Museum also offers a poignant look at the impact of apartheid on the local community.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, which showcases the region's unique flora. A drive along the Cape Peninsula reveals stunning coastal scenery, with stops at places like Hout Bay and Cape Point, where you can experience the rugged beauty of the coastline.

For a taste of local culture, the Bo-Kaap neighborhood is known for its colorful houses and rich history, offering opportunities to explore Cape Malay cuisine and heritage. Additionally, visiting the Cape Winelands, just outside the city, allows for wine tasting in picturesque vineyards.

Lastly, the beaches, such as Camps Bay and Clifton, provide a relaxing environment to unwind, enjoy water sports, or simply take in the sunset. Each of these experiences contributes to a well-rounded visit to Cape Town.




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