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CAPE DIEM LODGE, Cape Town

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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

11 Vesperdene Road, Cape Town, 8005
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Near the Waterfront
Perfect
9.4
9.4
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5.0
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Cape Diem Lodge - A boutique hotel in a Victorian villa with mountain views, a rooftop sundeck, and proximity to Cape Town's landmarks

Set in a restored 1888 Victorian villa, Cape Diem Lodge offers seven rooms across three categories: Standard Queen, Classic King, and Superior King. Light-colored suites feature oversized beds, open-plan bathrooms, LCD flat-screen TVs, and minibars stocked with South African wines. The newly built Classic King room in the pool house opens to a landscaped garden, while Superior King rooms include private terraces. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Cape Diem Lodge, featuring an Γ  la carte menu, freshly squeezed juices, and locally crafted coffee. The rooftop sundeck overlooks Table Bay, and the property is a short walk from the V&A Waterfront, Greenmarket Square, and the Two Oceans Aquarium. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Nespresso machines, and in-room spa treatments are provided.

Pros

The rooftop sundeck provides uninterrupted views of Table Bay.

Breakfast includes a continental buffet and Γ  la carte hot dishes with local wines and coffee.

Proximity to major attractions like the V&A Waterfront and Greenmarket Square.

Rooms feature modern amenities, including minibars with South African wines and Nespresso machines.

Cons

The Standard Queen room has a low ceiling height (5.6 ft) on the mezzanine level.

No on-site parking is mentioned.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
  • Hike up Lion's Head for breathtaking sunrise views over the city.
  • Savor a bobotie at the local favorite, Mama Africa restaurant.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art and culture.
  • Take a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak for stunning coastal views.

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  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    380 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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

  • Parquet floor
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Location

11 Vesperdene Road, Cape Town, 8005
Map view
Nearby
Green Point Stadium
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Seapoint
900 ft
Main Road & St John's Road Shop No. 17
Mano's
600 ft
39 Main Road Greenpoint
Hudsons The Burger Joint
900 ft
43 Somerset Road CNR Portswood and Somerset Road
Rustica
1000 ft
47 Main Road Green Point
Caramba
1100 ft
Main Rd
Upper Bloem Restaurant
1300 ft
65 Main Road shop 1
El Burro
1500 ft
81 Main Road Green Point
Jason Bakery
1600 ft
83 Main Rd
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
V&A Waterfront
V&A Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and stunning harbor views; enjoy live music and seasonal markets.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life; offers interactive exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel and sports venue; hosts events from soccer matches to concerts throughout the year.
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with museums and guided tours; unique opportunity to learn about Cape Town's history.
Hiking Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with panoramic views of the city and coastline; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Cape Town Fitscape
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting; suitable for all skill levels, with various classes available.
Ocean Basket Seapoint
Ocean Basket Seapoint
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining; famous for fresh sushi and platters with a laid-back atmosphere and sea views.
Rustica
Rustica
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with Mediterranean cuisine; focuses on local ingredients with delicious pizzas and pasta.
The Cape Wheel
The Cape Wheel
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Ferris wheel offering stunning city views; perfect for romantic evenings or family outings.
Greenmarket Square
Greenmarket Square
17 minutes' walk
Lively market with local crafts, foods, and live performances; great spot for souvenirs and cultural experiences.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 21 min Β Β·Β  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 33 min Β Β·Β  13.4 mi
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 22 min Β Β·Β  1.1 mi
    Woodstock Railway Station 6 min Β Β·Β  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.Β 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cape Diem Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location
Pool area
Cons
Light-blocking curtains
Room storage
Bathroom layout
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
9.4/10
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