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Sandown Lodge in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
10 Glebe Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700,
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Near Rondebosch Common
Perfect
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Loved by Sandown Lodge guests
miniature schnauzers
beautiful cat Biscuit
full bathroom
well-equipped kitchen
green garden
"The accommodation is in an elegant historic house and guests have the use of the beautiful rear garden."
Roger from United Kingdom
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"What a joy to stay here if you love animals."
Beverly F from Netherlands
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"Host Vanessa was very accommodating as far as check in/out is concerned and im general."
krober595203 from South Africa
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"Love the beautiful green garden."
GlobeTrotting772335 from South Africa
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"Sandown Lodge is a real Cape Town gem that is full of class."
Quest316237 from South Africa
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Rooms and Suites
Sandown Lodge offers private entrances and secure off-street parking. The suites are self-catering with a full kitchenette including a microwave, fridge, and cutlery. Each room has a private patio, satellite TV, and tea/coffee station. Some rooms feature a bath and walk-in shower. The king-size bed is firm with pristine linen. Daily housekeeping is provided except Sundays and public holidays.
Dining Options
There is no onsite restaurant. A coffee shop 300 metres from the Lodge serves breakfast. Within 3 km, guests find restaurants offering local and international cuisines. Several guest reviews mention that breakfast was included historically but is no longer offered. The kitchenettes are well-equipped for self-catering.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can relax in the English garden under an old oak tree or use the barbecue facilities and picnic area. The property is pet-friendly - two miniature schnauzers and a cat named Biscuit often greet guests. Free WiFi and digital TV are available in all suites. A children's playground is nearby.
Location and Transportation
Sandown Lodge is in the leafy suburb of Rondebosch, 9 km from Cape Town city centre and 4 km from the University of Cape Town. Newlands Rugby and Cricket Stadiums are within 2 km, and Rondebosch Golf Club is 3 km away. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and Cavendish Square shopping centre are a short drive. The airport is 15-20 minutes by car. Bus stops and the Metro Station (Line 5) are nearby.
Services and Amenities
Free private parking with electric gates is on-site. Daily housekeeping is provided (excluding Sundays and public holidays). Other services include laundry, luggage storage, a safety deposit box, and fax/photocopying. The property has a borehole for a private water supply, preventing load-shedding disruptions. Guests have access to an invoice provided upon request.
“Sandown Lodge presents a tranquil, elegant atmosphere, clearly a cherished 'home away from home' for many. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness, coupled with the charming historic house and lush garden, create a deeply comforting and secure environment. It's a place where attention to detail, from comfortable beds to thoughtful amenities, allows for a truly restful stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Sandown Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
55 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Upstairs Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Sandown Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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
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Sandown Lodge Location
10 Glebe Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7700,
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Local Delights Near Sandown Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rondebosch Common
11 minutes' walk
An expansive green space ideal for picnics, jogging, and birdwatching, featuring beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
9-minute drive
Renowned for its stunning flora, this botanical garden hosts guided tours and open-air concerts in the summer months.
Newlands Cricket Stadium
14 minutes' walk
This iconic cricket ground is home to thrilling matches. Visit during the season to catch some live sports action.
Rhodes Memorial
25 minutes' walk
Offers historic significance and scenic views over the city, with access to hiking trails amidst the surrounding nature.
G-Route Adventure Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Cape Town's highlights. Excellent for families and solo travelers seeking local insights.
Newlands Forest Hiking
5-minute drive
Great for thrill-seekers, this forest offers several hiking trails with varying intensity and breathtaking views.
Keurbloom Park Relaxation
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for yoga, meditation, or casual strolls in a serene environment close to nature.
Simply Asia Parklands
1 minute' walk
Casual Asian eatery offering a variety of dishes, including vegan options, perfect for a quick meal after exploring.
Haru
4 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and sashimi. A cozy atmosphere makes it ideal for couples or relaxed dining.
The Great Wizoo
6 minutes' walk
A beloved local bistro offering comfort food with a twist. Known for its hearty dishes and welcoming vibe.
Baxter Theatre Centre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Family-friendly events are held regularly.
Rush Trampoline Park
25 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages, this trampoline park offers an energetic environment with games and activities for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 22 min · 14.2 km
Train
Rosebank Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Newlands Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandown Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Cute hosts
Cons
Bathroom privacy
Shower pressure
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
9.1/10
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