Glen Avon Lodge Boutique Hotel Cape Town, Cape Town ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

No 1, Strawberry Lane Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Cape Town 7.5 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 15.8 mi

Train

Kenilworth Railway Station 3.2 mi

Harfield Railway Station 3.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Excellent Culinary Experience

“During my stay, I had the pleasure of dining at Glen Avon Lodge, and the food was nothing short of really good. The dinner presentation was superb, and every course was a delight to taste. Breakfast was also amazing, featuring a diverse buffet with fresh fruit, pastries, and a fully cooked breakfast option. I was thoroughly impressed by the quality of the homemade dishes served, making each meal a highlight of my day.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

“I stayed in a spacious suite that was beautifully decorated, clean, and well-maintained. It included a convenient small kitchen inside a cupboard, perfect for making coffee and heating up snacks. The bathroom was modern with a large bathtub and stylish finishes. The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing for a great night's sleep after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Stylish and Functional Bathroom

“The bathroom in my suite was a standout feature. It had his and her basins and a generous bathtub complemented by a shower, all designed with a modern aesthetic. The space was impeccably clean and offered both functionality and style, making it a lovely retreat within my room.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“I appreciated the entertainment amenities in my room, particularly the available Netflix on the TV, which provided a nice way to unwind after a busy day. Having access to a range of shows made my stay even more enjoyable, as I could easily relax and catch up on my favorite series.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car rental
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

No 1, Strawberry Lane Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806

Map view

No 1, Strawberry Lane Constantia, Cape Town, South Africa, 7806

City landmarks

Nature reserve

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

3.0 mi

Groot Constantia Estate Groot Constantia Road

Groot Constantia

1.6 mi

Winery

High Constantia Wine Cellar

4400 ft

Mall

Constantia Village

1.3 mi

Garden

Bishopsford Bonsai Garden

5200 ft

Church

Connect Church Meadowridge

2800 ft

Meadowridge Baptist Church

2900 ft

Alphen Kwikspar

1.3 mi

Kramat of Sayed Mahmud

3400 ft

Church

Christ Church Constantia

3700 ft

Mall

Constantia Village Shopping Centre

3900 ft

Die Oog Conservation Area

1.3 mi

Spaanschemat River Rd

Constantia Wine Route

1.1 mi

Constantia Valley

1.6 mi

Church

Bergvliet Methodist Church

1.1 mi

Park 'n Shop Shopping Centre

1.1 mi

Our Lady of the Visitation Cath. Church

1.1 mi

Mall

Park 'n Shop

1.1 mi

1995 Orpen Rd

Tokai Park

1.7 mi

Groot Constantia Winery

1.2 mi

Trinity Presbyterian Church

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

1.2 mi

Town Square

Fort Goede Hoop

1.6 mi

Spaanschemat River Road

Silverhurst Trail

1.9 mi

Lakewood & Midwood Avenue

Die Oog Bird Sanctuary

1.3 mi

31 Alphen Dr

Greenbelt

1.4 mi

Hiking Trail

The Alphen Trail

1.5 mi

Klein Constantia Rd

Kramat of Sheik Abdurachman Matebe Shah

1.4 mi

Heathfield

1.4 mi

Nearby

Constantia Emporium

1800 ft

Restaurants

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

800 ft

Spaanchemat River Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

96%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Beautiful gardens

Attentive service

Dinner reservations needed

Limited dinner options

9.6/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.8

Location

9.8

Service

10.0

Dining

8.6

Joseph

United Kingdom, February 2025

10.0/10

Glen Avon Lodge is a true gem that offers an amazing experience. The service is exceptional, with friendly staff who genuinely care about your stay. The location in the tranquil Constantia wine valley is perfect for exploring Cape Town and its surroundings. The luxurious comfort of the rooms and the delicious dining options make for a delightful experience, though the bathrooms could be more accessible. Overall, it is a perfect retreat that feels like home.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are superbly spacious, with a lovely terrace that opens onto beautiful gardens and a clean pool area. The large bed and cozy furnishings added to the comfort, making it a perfect place to unwind.

Service

Location

10.0

The location is ideal for those looking to explore Cape Town and its surrounding attractions. Set in the well-known Constantia wine valley, it offers a peaceful environment with easy access to local wine farms and restaurants.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was superb, with a sumptuous buffet breakfast that included a wide variety of options. The home-cooked dinners were equally delightful, giving a taste of local flavors in a warm atmosphere.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities include well-kept gardens and a sparkling pool that adds to the relaxing ambiance. Everything was spotlessly clean, making it a refreshing environment to enjoy.

Elijah

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this guest house, which felt just like home with its inviting atmosphere. The rooms were impeccably clean and the special evening touches from the housekeepers were delightful. Breakfast was a feast each morning, but I found the dinner options somewhat limited. Overall, the experience was fantastic, and I would have loved to stay longer.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and very well-appointed, providing a comfortable atmosphere with lovely garden views.

Service

10.0

The staff were always warm and welcoming, making me feel truly looked after throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

Nestled in the picturesque Constantia winelands, the location is perfect for a peaceful getaway while being close to great wine farms and restaurants.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a delightful spread with fresh fruits and pastries, while dinner, although good, offered limited main course choices.

Facilities

9.0

The property featured beautiful gardens and a lovely pool area, perfect for relaxation.

Steven

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.8/10

We had an exceptional stay at Glen Avon, which turned out to be a perfect base for exploring the Cape Town area. The hotel itself is a gem, with stunning gardens and cozy spaces that made us feel at home. The attentive service from the staff truly enhanced our experience, especially the delightful breakfast options. However, we did find that dinner reservations were required, which could be a slight inconvenience for some guests. Overall, the hotel offers fantastic value for money and a peaceful ambiance.

Rooms

10.0

Our room was spacious and immaculately clean, featuring a lovely terrace that overlooked the gardens. The addition of a well-stocked kitchen area was a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; every staff member was genuinely warm and attentive, making our stay feel special. They even arranged our rental car efficiently.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in Constantia is ideal for exploring nearby attractions and vineyards, yet still remains a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of Cape Town.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was remarkable, especially the breakfasts on the terrace. The attention to detail in the food presentation and quality was top-notch.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, with well-kept gardens and two inviting pools that added to the overall relaxing experience. Everything was beautifully maintained.

Beautiful gardens

Dinner reservations needed

James

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.6/10

My stay at Glen Avon Lodge was truly exceptional! The tranquil surroundings in Constantia are a perfect escape, and the hospitality from the staff made me feel right at home. The rooms were lovely, and the fresh homemade food was a highlight. While everything was fantastic, the only small downside was the limited dinner options. Overall, the experience was superb and I left with a strong desire to return.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were beautifully maintained, offering a lovely view of the gardens and pools. They were also very comfortable, which made my stay even more enjoyable.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding! The staff was always accommodating and went out of their way to help, which added a personal touch to the experience.

Location

10.0

The location in the heart of Constantia is perfect for exploring local wineries and is close to major sights. It really feels like a tranquil escape from the bustle of the city.

Dining

8.0

The food was delicious! I especially enjoyed the fresh and homemade breakfast, though it would have been nice to have more varied dinner options.

Facilities

9.0

The outdoor pools were well-maintained and added to the serene atmosphere of the lodge, making it a pleasant place to relax.

Wonderful hospitality

Limited dinner options

Luna

United Kingdom, October 2024

9.2/10

Staying at this boutique hotel in Constantia was truly a memorable experience. The hospitality was exceptional, making me feel right at home during my nine-day stay. The rooms were comfortable and clean, with lovely views of the garden and pools. Dining options were delightful, though I felt a bit more variety at breakfast would have been nice. Overall, the ambiance and service were worth every penny, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a luxurious yet inviting atmosphere.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with lovely views of the garden and pool.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly helpful and friendly, providing a homely atmosphere.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in the beautiful vineyards of Constantia, surrounded by well-kept rose gardens and close to many attractions.

Dining

8.0

Dining was great, with delightful home-made spreads available for breakfast, though I would have loved a few more options.