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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Thulani River Lodge in Hout Bay offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. The lodge features a bar, outdoor seating area, and free on-site private parking. Additional services include a tour desk and car hire. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, and à la carte. Special diet menus cater to vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free diets. Local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits enhance the morning experience. Prime Location: Located 19 mi from Cape Town International Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as World of Birds (1.2 mi) and Table Mountain (12 mi). Hiking opportunities are nearby, and the property offers a paid shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
2 queen beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bonita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The safari type rooms are charming, each one different.. The hosts welcomed us with tea and hone made cakes and they were so helpful and friendly The grounds are a paradise set in the Hout bay Valley The staff are all exceptional, polite,...
  • Ilona
    Spain Spain
    It is a little paradise, not far away from the hustle and bustle of Cape Town which you can reach in no time. Every detail is thought through in a caring way which makes one feel taken care of and save. Very friendly and attentive staff and...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional care has been taken to make one feel as if they are in a home away from home . Thulani was a total pleasure to stay in & we will definitely return .
  • Esther
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Een heerlijke oase van rust dichtbij Kaapstad. Heel vriendelijk personeel, fantastische kamer, heerlijke plek om te verblijven
  • Wolfgang
    Germany Germany
    Tolle Gastgeber mit vielen Ausflug-InsiderTips. Idylle im Grünen. Die gute Seele Simon erfüllt einem jeden Wunsch. Wir kommen auch gerne ein drittes Mal.
  • Heimen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Prachtige tuin met comfortabele ligbedden. Ruime lounge. Bijzonder aardig en service gericht personeel. En … alles klopt!
  • Ab
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Fantastische plek. Onwaarschijnlijk goede service en uitzonderlijk vriendelijk. Zeer comfy bedden, mooie praktische en ruime badkamer. Spectaculair uitzicht. Uitstekend ontbijt. Kortom een echte aanrader.
  • Matthias
    Germany Germany
    Sehr nettes Personal/Gastgeber, sehr sauber, Gutes Frühstück, ein traumhafter Ort der für Kapstadt reisen sehr gut gelegen ist, das Anwesen ist ein Traum! Es ist so ruhig und Kapstadt doch so nah :)
  • Christiane
    Germany Germany
    Die Thulani Lodge liegt eingebettet in einem wunderschönen Garten umgeben von üppigen Grün . Da sie nicht weit von Kapstadt entfernt ist kann man von dort aus viele Ausflüge machen zb zum Tafelberg, der Waterfront, Kirstenbosch oder auch...
  • Stéphanie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    L’accueil avec une petite dégustation gourmandes La chambre spacieuse et les lits confortables Les jardins Le bâtiment en général super joli, décoration sympa Prendre un bain avec vue sur la table Mountain !!! Le petit déjeuner royal Les hôtes et...

Area info

Amenities of Thulani River Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English

House rules

Thulani River Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
ZAR 150 per child, per night
2 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 600 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Thulani River Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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