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Lodge Saxon Lodge
1 Muller Street, 2012 Gansbaai, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 166 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Definitely recommend staying here. Beautiful view of the ocean. Rooms have a private seating area outside. The breakfast is phenomenal! Lots of restaurants in walking distance.
South AfricaVery friendly hosts. Lovely view from the dining area. They made our stay very pleasant if you consider that the electricity was off most of the stay due to nearby veld fires.
South AfricaComfortable lodge with interesting areas incl. swimming pool . Great continental breakfast. Friendly staff.
South AfricaLocation, Amenable & Obliging Lodge Keeper, cleanliness, good breakfast. Oh last but not least Great chats and the friendly dog.
South AfricaThe facility itself is marvelous and it will be hard to find a better location. The view over the harbour and sea is magnificent. The central location in town puts it within walking distance of most restaurants. A chat at the in-house bar will be interesting and co-host will provide you with all information you might need. Breakfast is excellent!
South AfricaThe breakfast were lovely, well prepared and lounge very neat and clean. Thumbs up for Dave and Caren. Lovely people.
South AfricaThe Location was great and the service was brilliant the owners made me feel at home a great stay. Breakfast was great and lovely chatting to everyone.
South AfricaBreakfast was great. The view was fantastic looking at the sea. The room was clean and well furnished. I have no complaints. Did have a great weekend with the owners and personnel. They are friendly and assist me in all my question's.
South AfricaThe staff is super nice. Shower and beds are comfortable. The garden at the pool and breakfast are excellent. Wifi connection is strong. Love the cats and Teddy the dog.
NetherlandsLarge well appointed lounge and large well appointed bedroom and bathroom. Coffee setup was nice. Loved that there was lots of adaptors for all kinds of cellphone charging. I specially carry a full set as most establishments have no idea. Did not need to fetch my kit from the car. Well done. Breakfast was great even when we had loadshedding on both mornings we were there. Excellent. Nice pub. Excellent parking.
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Saxon Lodge
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Paula
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Theresa
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Annalien
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Ahmed
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Douw
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Japie
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Mark
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Yolinda
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Erwin
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Robert
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Saxon Lodge is located in Gansbaai, which is known as the ideal location for White Shark diving and whale watching. The lodge features a splash pool and uninterrupted views of Gansbaai harbor, Walker Bay and the Hottentots Holland Mountains.
Most of the rooms offer a sea view and a private veranda. All rooms have a private bathroom which has either a bath or shower and complimentary body care products.
The Saxon Restaurant serves home-cooked meals made from fresh produce from the village of Gansbaai. Refreshments are served at the Saxon Arms pub including local wines from the surrounding Overberg region.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking is available. Hermanus is a 40-minute drive from Saxon Lodge and the Cape Town International Airport is 91 mi north of Gansbaai.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.7 for two-person stays.
See what guests loved the most:
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Paula
South Africa“Definitely recommend staying here. Beautiful view of the ocean. Rooms have a private seating area outside. The breakfast is phenomenal! Lots of restaurants in walking distance.”
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Theresa
South Africa
“Very friendly hosts. Lovely view from the dining area. They made our stay very pleasant if you consider that the electricity was off most of the stay due to nearby veld fires.”
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Annalien
South Africa
“Comfortable lodge with interesting areas incl. swimming pool . Great continental breakfast. Friendly staff.”
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Ahmed
South Africa
“Location, Amenable & Obliging Lodge Keeper, cleanliness, good breakfast. Oh last but not least Great chats and the friendly dog. ”
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Douw
South Africa
“The facility itself is marvelous and it will be hard to find a better location. The view over the harbour and sea is magnificent. The central location in town puts it within walking distance of most restaurants. A chat at the in-house bar will be interesting and co-host will provide you with all information you might need. Breakfast is excellent! ” Read more
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Japie
South Africa
“The breakfast were lovely, well prepared and lounge very neat and clean. Thumbs up for Dave and Caren. Lovely people.”
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Mark
South Africa
“The Location was great and the service was brilliant the owners made me feel at home a great stay. Breakfast was great and lovely chatting to everyone.”
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Yolinda
South Africa
“Breakfast was great. The view was fantastic looking at the sea. The room was clean and well furnished. I have no complaints. Did have a great weekend with the owners and personnel. They are friendly and assist me in all my question's.”
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Erwin
Netherlands“The staff is super nice. Shower and beds are comfortable. The garden at the pool and breakfast are excellent. Wifi connection is strong. Love the cats and Teddy the dog. ”
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Robert
South Africa
“Large well appointed lounge and large well appointed bedroom and bathroom. Coffee setup was nice. Loved that there was lots of adaptors for all kinds of cellphone charging. I specially carry a full set as most establishments have no idea. Did not need to fetch my kit from the car. Well done. Breakfast was great even when we had loadshedding on both mornings we were there. Excellent. Nice pub. Excellent parking.” Read more
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About Saxon Lodge
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Restaurant The Boathouse0 miles
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Cafe/Bar The Boathouse0 miles
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Cafe/Bar Oppiedek0.1 miles
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Restaurant Blue Goose0.3 miles
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Restaurant Thyme at Rosemary0.4 miles
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River Uilkraalsmond3.1 miles
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Ocean/Sea Atlantic Ocean0 miles
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Mountain Duniefontein Mountains0.1 miles
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Cape Town International Airport60.4 miles
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Amenities of Saxon Lodge Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Bar crawls
- Horseback riding Off-site Additional charge
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Fishing Off-site Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Bottle of water Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Bar
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Concierge
- Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Safe
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
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Free! All pools are free of charge
- Open all year
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Crib by request
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Free |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Saxon Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that 1 dog and 2 cats live on the premises.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Saxon 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.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Saxon Lodge
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Saxon Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Bar crawls
- Horseback riding
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Saxon Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Saxon Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Room options at Saxon Lodge include:
- Family
- Twin
- Twin/Double
- Double
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Saxon Lodge by:
- Car 2h 30min
- Airport shuttle (arranged by property) 2h 30min
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Saxon Lodge (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
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Saxon Lodge is 650 feet from the center of Gansbaai.
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Guests staying at Saxon Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
