Where is BoKaap House located?

BoKaap House is located in the historic Bo-Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa. It is steps from Bree Street, Kloof Street, and Signal Hill, and a short walk from the Cape Town CBD and De Waterkant.

How much does it cost to stay at BoKaap House?

Private en-suite rooms at BoKaap House start from R13,000 per month for a Petit Room in winter. Classic Rooms start from R14,900/month, Deluxe Rooms from R16,700/month, and the Balcony Room from R22,900/month. Rates are seasonal, higher from September to March, and all-inclusive. Full rates: https://bokaaphouse.com/rates

Is BoKaap House suitable for digital nomads?

Yes. BoKaap House is designed specifically for digital nomads, remote workers and creatives. Every room includes a dedicated workstation, fast reliable WiFi, and access to shared common areas. The location in Bo-Kaap puts you minutes from Cape Town's best coffee shops and co-working spaces.

Does BoKaap House have WiFi?

Yes, fast and reliable WiFi is included in all rooms at no extra cost.

What is the minimum stay at BoKaap House?

BoKaap House is designed for monthly stays. The standard minimum stay is one month, making it ideal for extended workations, relocations, and long-term travel.

Do rooms have private bathrooms?

Yes. Every room at BoKaap House includes a private en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Hotel-quality linen and towels are provided.

Is there air conditioning at BoKaap House?

Air conditioning is available in select rooms. Rooms 10 & 11 (Petit), Rooms 1, 2 & 4 (Classic), Rooms 8 & 9 (Deluxe), and Room 7 (Balcony) all have air conditioning.

How do I apply to stay at BoKaap House?

You can apply directly on the website at bokaaphouse.com/book-a-room. Fill in your details, planned arrival and departure dates, and a short bio. The team reviews every application personally to ensure a good fit for the community.

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