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Head South Lodge

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, near Cape Town Stadium

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Terrace/patio
Staircase
Luxury Room | View from room
Front of property - evening/night
Deluxe Room | View from room
Head South Lodge offers a peaceful escape with lush gardens and an inviting pool. Guests can start their day with English breakfast, then relax in the garden or use dry cleaning and luggage storage services. This boutique guesthouse delivers charm in an excellent location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Luxury Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

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

About the neighborhood

Map
215 Main Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • Cape Town Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Two Oceans Aquarium - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Long Street - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Clifton Bay Beach - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Rockpool - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Paddy Malones - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nourish’d - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bootlegger Coffee Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Shift Espresso Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Head South Lodge

Upscale boutique guesthouse near Cape Town Stadium
At Head South Lodge, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • Luggage storage, 1 meeting room, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Head South Lodge have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 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
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

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 staffed during limited hours
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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not 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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including 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 organization.

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

Does Head South Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Head South Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Head South Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Head South Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Head South Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Head South Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Head South Lodge located?

Located in Three Anchor Bay, this boutique guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Sea Point Promenade and Cape Town Stadium. Green Point Park and Table Mountain National Park are also within 15 minutes.

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