Hotel

Amina Boutique Hotel

8001, South Africa, South Africa20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 20–25 minutes

Guests arrive at this intimate Cape Town hotel to discover a refined property where personal service defines every moment—from welcome cocktails in the lounge to a ceremony in the hotel's private gardens overlooking the city. The 11-room boutique operation puts your wedding party steps away from your accommodation, eliminating logistics stress and keeping everyone connected throughout the celebration. Staff familiarity with each guest creates the kind of attentive service that turns logistics into genuine hospitality.

Highlights

11-room property ensures guest proximity and streamlined logistics
Housed on historic Whitford Street in Schotsche Kloof, a neighborhood 15 minutes from Cape Town's city center
Private gardens available for ceremonies with city views
Rated 4.9/5 on Google with consistent praise for personal service
Licensed for on-site catering with customizable menus and bar service

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationSouth Africa

Nearest airportCPT

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Plan your wedding at Amina Boutique Hotel

Getting there

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

20–25 minutes to venue

Hotel transfer

Typically $35–$55 per person (negotiable for groups)

20–25 minutes · Amina can arrange driver pickup from airport for wedding guests

Ride-share (Uber/Bolt)

$25–$40 per vehicle

20–30 minutes depending on traffic · Available throughout Cape Town; pickup from international arrivals

Rental car

$40–$80 per day

Self-drive from airport · Multiple agencies at airport; hotel located on quiet Whitford St with street parking

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$800–$2,000 (gardens or indoor venue rental)

Reception (per guest)

$65–$120 (food and beverage, depending on menu tier)

Accommodation (per night)

$150–$280 per room (rates vary by season; block discounts available)

Estimated total

$8,000–$25,000+ for 50-guest wedding with 2-night accommodation block and full catering

Final cost depends on guest count, season, catering level, beverage package, and room inventory. Request detailed proposal from hotel events team for accurate quote.

Sample wedding weekend

Thursday (Day 1)

3:00 PMGuest arrivals and check-in; welcome reception in hotel lounge

7:00 PMInformal dinner for wedding party

Friday (Day 2)

2:00 PMRehearsal in gardens

6:30 PMCeremony in private gardens

8:00 PMReception dinner and dancing

Saturday (Day 3)

10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What's the maximum guest capacity?

The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on ceremony and reception configuration. Exact setup depends on whether events are indoors, in the gardens, or split between spaces.

Are accommodations included?

Yes. The 11 rooms are available for your wedding party. Block bookings offer negotiated rates; typical nightly rates range from $150–$280 per room depending on season and room category.

What about catering?

In-house catering is available, or you may arrange an external caterer. The kitchen and bar facilities support plated dinners, cocktail receptions, and multi-day events.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception on-site?

Yes. The private gardens serve for ceremonies; indoor and garden spaces convert for receptions. Setup between events typically takes 1–2 hours.

What's the nearest airport?

Cape Town International Airport is 22 km away, roughly 20–25 minutes by car. The hotel can arrange transfers for guests.