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Head South Lodge

4.0 star property
Upscale boutique guesthouse near Cape Town Stadium

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Terrace/patio
Front of property - evening/night
Deluxe Room
Free daily English breakfast
Standard Room | Bathroom sink
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

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Map
215 Main Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
  • Popular LocationCape Town Stadium14 min walk
  • Popular LocationTwo Oceans Aquarium3 min drive
  • Popular LocationCape Town Cruise Terminal5 min drive
  • AirportCape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)18 min drive

Room options

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable channels
  • 30 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Semi Luxury

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable channels
IPod dock
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Luxury Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable channels
IPod dock
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Cape Town

At Head South Lodge you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Sea Point Promenade and Green Point Park. Highlights at this boutique guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The guest house's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning a free English breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Three Anchor Bay guest house, attractions include Cape Town Stadium and Two Oceans Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Cape Town Stadium - 14 min walk
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 3 min drive
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 min drive
  • Long Street - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Esplanade Station - 6 min drive
  • Cape Town Station - 9 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Shift Espresso Bar - 3 min walk
  • The Hussar Grill - 9 min walk
  • Rockpool Restaurant - 10 min walk
  • Newport Deli - 12 min walk
  • KFC - 7 min walk

About this property

Head South Lodge

Upscale boutique guesthouse near Cape Town Stadium
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Head South Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Cape Town guest house is smoke free.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Head South Lodge offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and a safe. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Fridges, an iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are not allowed at this property from October to April. The rest of the year they are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Head South Lodge Cape Town
Head South Lodge
Head South Cape Town
Head South Lodge Cape Town
Head South Lodge Cape Town, South Africa
Head South Lodge Cape Town Africa
Head South Lodge Guesthouse
Head South Lodge Guesthouse Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Head South Lodge?

Head South Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Head South Lodge?

As of 23 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Head South Lodge on 24 May 2024 start from AU$100.31, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Head South Lodge?

Yep, Head South Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Head South Lodge?

Yep, Head South Lodge is a short 18-minute walk from Milton Beach.

Does Head South Lodge have a pool?

Head South Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Does Head South Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary English breakfast is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Head South Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Head South Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Head South Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Head South Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 107 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were both professional and kind. The rooms were beautiful and comfortable. The breakfasts were well done and I loved that we were able to serve ourselves drinks and snacks on the honor system.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was very good for walking to the VA area and getting Ubers for other trips. The staff was outstandingly kind and helpful.
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Owen William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, amazing breakfast, very nicely renovated facilities and central location. Was here only for a short stay but had a great experience. Best sleep i’ve had since i got here. will definitely stay again next time i’m in capetown.

8/10 Good

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good value
Comfortable stay in a great/central location. Pool was sunny and the vibe was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tayo, San Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the convenience and cleanliness of the lodge; staff was very helpful and set me up with a local tour guide to see the coastline. Breakfast was always delicious!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great stay, a great breakfast, & all the staff were excellent.
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Charlie, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, friendly staff, spacious room. In room Tea and coffee making facilities only the TV was not working. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. A short Uber ride to V&A harbour front.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Danie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

LUCAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2019