Sandown Lodge – Family Hotel in Cape Town | From 73$/Night

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About the Hotel

10 Glebe Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700

“The serene, leafy surroundings made my stay truly enchanting.”view full review

Rooms & Suites

Sandown Lodge offers three self-catering suites and a double room, each with private en-suite bathrooms. The suites include kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and garden views. The Family Suite has two bedrooms (one queen bed, one or two single beds), while the Upstairs Family Suite features a king bed and a double bed, both en-suite. The Upstairs Room has a Victorian bath and a separate entrance with garden access. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, electric blankets, and safes. Additional beds can be arranged.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests receive homemade rusks in their rooms for morning tea or coffee. Breakfast is served in the garden, with fresh, varied options. Four restaurants, including Michaels (a short walk away), are within 3 km. The lodge provides braai (barbecue) facilities on request.

Leisure & Garden

The property features an English garden with a 180-year-old oak tree, outdoor seating, and a braai area. Pets (dogs and a cat named Biscuit) roam the grounds. Newlands Forest, ideal for hiking, is nearby. The lodge operates on solar power and has a borehole for water, avoiding load-shedding disruptions.

Location & Transport

Sandown Lodge is in Rondebosch, 9 km from Cape Town's city center. It's opposite Rondebosch Park, 3 km from the University of Cape Town and Newlands Cricket Stadium, and 15 minutes from the airport. The V&A Waterfront and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are a 10-minute drive. Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram provide public transport links.

Services & Extras

Daily room service (except Sundays), laundry service, and secure off-street parking are included. The lodge accommodates up to 12 guests, with family-friendly amenities like additional beds and kitchenettes. DSTV, hair dryers, and electric kettles are provided. The property has an alarm system for security.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Family Suite

2 persons

55 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Upstairs Suite

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Suite

2 persons

90 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Cape Town 7.0 km

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 14.2 km

Train

Rosebank Railway Station 1.2 km

Newlands Railway Station 1.5 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Spacious and Clean Room

“My room at Sandown Lodge was wonderfully spacious and immaculately clean, ensuring a comfortable stay. The fresh decor and comfortable bed made it feel like a home away from home, allowing for a truly relaxing experience.” view full review

Fine Black and White Bathroom

“The bathroom in my room was beautifully designed in a black and white theme, complete with a fine Cleopatra bath. It was spacious and inviting, perfect for unwinding after a long day.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Offerings

“Breakfast at Sandown Lodge was a highlight of my stay. I enjoyed a variety of freshly cooked options, including eggs, bacon, and an assortment of healthy sides like fresh fruit and yogurt. Each morning started off perfectly!” view full review

Secure Off-Street Parking

“I appreciated the secure off-street parking provided at Sandown Lodge. It gave me peace of mind, knowing my vehicle was safely accommodated while I enjoyed my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

10 Glebe Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700

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10 Glebe Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

4.9 km

Landmark

Rondebosch Common

830 m

Stadium

Newlands Rugby Stadium

1.1 km

Monument

Rhodes Memorial

2.2 km

Park

Keurboom Park

880 m

Landmark

Western Province Cricket Club

880 m

Landmark

Newlands Cricket Stadium

1.1 km

Theatre

Baxter Theatre Centre

1.2 km

Museum

Irma Stern Museum

2.3 km

Mall

Riverside Mall

1.2 km

Gym

Rush Trampoline Park

2.1 km

Market

Rondebosch Library Organic Market

670 m

Church

St. Michael's Catholic Church

720 m

Museum

Heart of Cape Town Museum

3.0 km

Church

Rondebosch United Church

780 m

Church

St. Paul's Anglican Church

820 m

Landmark

Brooke Chapel

830 m

Church

Parish Of St Thomas

830 m

Amusement Park

Rondebosch Potters Market

830 m

Landmark

St Thomas's

830 m

Landmark

War Memorial Chapel

830 m

Landmark

St Paul's

840 m

Landmark

Groote Schuur

1.3 km

Museum

Cape Town Science Centre

3.2 km

University

University of Cape Town

2.5 km

Landmark

ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple

990 m

Golf Course

Mowbray Golf Club

2.3 km

Garden

Arderne Gardens

2.8 km

Nearby

Church

Rondebosch United Church

550 m

ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple

600 m

Restaurants

Simply Asia Parklands

70 m

Cnr R27 & Sandown Rd West Coast Village Shopping Centre

Michaels

300 m

88 Campground Road

Haru

290 m

92 Camp Ground Road

Some Oaks Bistro

300 m

92 Campground Road

The Great Wizoo

480 m

Erin Road

Prego

460 m

Camp Ground Road 1 Athos Crt

Caffe Sienna Coffee Shop

750 m

1c Duke Road

Al's Place

770 m

24 Station Road

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Sandown Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

About the Hotel

Rooms & Suites

Dining & Breakfast

Leisure & Garden

Location & Transport

Services & Extras

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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