"They have strong backup power during loadshedding.... very welcoming and friendly staff, both the lady at reception and security, they are just naturals, kind and willing to assist."
Karabo from South Africa
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"location, pool, room, . shuttle to sister hotel great with fabulous restaurant, The Famous Butchers Grill"
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Stay there for the view of the city, it's one of the best!"
Tinashe Mhizha
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3-star lodge with panoramic views of Cape Town
Location
Signal Hill Lodge is located on the slopes of Signal Hill Nature Reserve, offering sweeping views of Cape Town's city bowl and Bo-Kaap district. The lodge is within close proximity to major attractions such as Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. Guests can easily explore Cape Town Harbour and Cape Town International Convention Centre from this convenient location.
Rooms
The lodge includes 16 guest rooms, with 14 classified as Superior rooms and 2 Premium rooms featuring balconies with city and harbour views. Each room is furnished to reflect the colors of Bo-Kaap, enhancing the local aesthetic. En-suite bathrooms with showers, air-conditioning, and flat-screen TVs are provided in every room.
Amenities
Signal Hill Lodge provides a swimming pool for guests looking to cool off after a day of exploring. A lush tiered garden offers a serene spot for relaxation, complete with comfortable reading areas. Additionally, the lodge features a bar with views of Cape Town sunsets, providing a tranquil place to unwind.
Dining
Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room and adjacent terrace, with views that enhance the dining experience. The lodge does not feature formal dining but is close to numerous local restaurants and eateries. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar while viewing the sunset.
Highlights
Location: Slopes of Signal Hill Nature Reserve
Rooms: 16 stylishly decorated guest rooms
Amenities: Swimming pool & lush tiered garden
Dining: Breakfast served between 06:30 and 10:00
Must-do experiences
Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunrise views of the city.
Savor traditional bobotie at The Afrikaans Restaurant in town.
Visit the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays for local eats.
Explore the hidden Iziko South African Museum for fascinating exhibits.
Take a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak for stunning coastal views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Premium Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Signal Hill Lodge Location
29 Military Road, Schotchekloof, Cape Town,
Explore Cape Town
Explore Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bo-Kaap Museum
10 minutes' walk
Captivating exhibitions showcase Cape Malay culture and heritage with vibrant architecture and flavorful cuisine.
Noon Day Gun
2 minutes' walk
Historic landmark that's fired daily at noon, offering a unique glimpse into Cape Town's maritime history.
District Six Museum
25 minutes' walk
Powerful storytelling of the District Six community's past, featuring tours highlighting its vibrant cultural history.
Signal Hill
20 minutes' walk
Stunning views over Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean with picnic spots, perfect for sunset experiences.
Hiking at Lion's Head
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking adventure offering panoramic views of the city, popular for sunrise and sunset excursions.
Wellness Sessions at Cape Town Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experiences including massages and wellness treatments, accessible via rideshare or local taxis.
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
10 minutes' walk
Delicious traditional South African cuisine served with a view of the colorful Bo-Kaap district's heritage.
Mama Africa
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring African dishes accompanied by live music, ideal for enjoying a lively dining atmosphere.
Cafe Frank
9 minutes' walk
Casual café serving artisanal coffee and fresh meals, popular for its laid-back ambiance and local ingredients.
Labia Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Unique independent cinema showcasing local and international films, perfect for a cozy movie night experience.
Cape Town Stadium Events
30 minutes' drive
Major sporting events and concerts hosted in this iconic stadium, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 13.0 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Woodstock Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Fantastic views
Modern hotel
Room setup
Engagement weekend
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Payment issues
Bedroom noise
Guest reviews
based on 1033 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Signal Hill Lodge
Are baths available in the rooms at Signal Hill Lodge?
All guest rooms come equipped with showers only, as there are no bathtubs in any of the accommodations.
Is it possible to make a reservation and pay later?
Full prepayment is required 7 days prior to arrival. If the booking is within that timeframe, immediate payment will be necessary.
Can a group of friends get a quote for a weekend stay?
To provide a pricing estimate, specific dates for the stay are required for a tailored quote.
Do rooms have heating or cooling options?
All guest rooms feature air conditioning to ensure a comfortable temperature during your stay.
Can I check in late at night, around 11:15 PM?
Late check-ins can be accommodated with prior notice.
What should I do if I want to hold a room for a few days before payment?
A follow-up on payment will be provided to secure the booking once the payment schedule is confirmed.
Is reliable Wi-Fi available for remote work at the lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi access is provided throughout the lodge and is suitable for remote working needs.
Is it allowed to upgrade my room during the stay?
Upgrading to a different room type is possible but should be confirmed in advance.
Are transportation services available to arrange for our group?
Transportation can be organized through the lodge, with options for VW minibuses and sedans available for your group.
How can I book a room at Signal Hill Lodge?
Bookings can be made by clicking the 'Book' button on the website, where you'll find the necessary steps to complete your reservation.
What extra activities or attractions can guests enjoy during their stay?
The lodge is well-located near attractions like Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, and beaches, providing plenty of options for exploration.
What time is breakfast served at the lodge?
Breakfast is available from 06:30 to 10:00 in the breakfast room and is served on the terrace overlooking the city.