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Free Wifi
Free parking
Non-smoking hotel
Room service
Family Rooms
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All reviews secure parking the owner an affordable price nice big bed one night longer stay an excellent place to stay quiet location self catering unit walking distance enjoyed my stay our short stay great room nice stay late check shark cage at home
olga c
Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
Reviewed 22 January 2019 Еrything is good, perhaps not enough greenery in the yard.Located in a quiet location, close to a supermarket, there is a kitchen with everything you need, parking inside the courtyard.You have your own key from the gate, you do not need to wait when leaving,...More
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Date of stay: January 2019
W7659GJandrewm
Pearly Beach, South Africa
Reviewed 4 November 2018 I was really surprised by how nice this place was. It was spotless, the linen was good quality, there was ample kitchen utensils and the queen size bed was very comfortable. Far superior to other low budget places I've stayed at before.
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Date of stay: October 2018
dieter702018
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Reviewed 22 October 2018 This was our first visit to Gansbaai and we initially struggled to find suitable accommodation at an affordable price but then found the Town Lodge which met all our needs. It was fair value for money, conveniently situated, spacious and clean. a bonus was that...More
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Date of stay: October 2018
mkymdell
Bloubergstrand, South Africa
Reviewed 22 October 2018 Great for business travel - all the things you need. Not very private and therefore not great for non-business travel, we constantly had people walking past our windows and front door. All and all, good value for money.
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Date of stay: October 2018
pierriette
Paarl, South Africa
Reviewed 16 October 2018 A Very neat, well priced and well equipped facility. Secure parking is a big plus. Well situated and very cozy. I will definately use this as a regular stay over. Did not a on site manager but only took 2 minutes to get there.
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Description
The Tourist Lodge is nestled in the heart of the Great White Shark Capital of the World, Gansbaai provides guests with comfortable and vibrant atmosphere to enjoy a relaxing or active breakaway. Located less …More than 2 hours from the Cape Town International Airport, Gansbaai offers a full range of activities for the whole family to enjoy. The accommodation features 7 fully equipped open plan with kitchenettes and en-suite bathrooms with the following room options; Family, Double, Standard double & Twin. Rooms are designed for comfort with understated decor and amenities. All Rooms are Self-catering. Your comfort is our goal. We have created a restful retreat that you can think of as your home away from home when you’re in the area. We offer services for any traveller, whether you’re on business or your journey is for pleasure. When you plan your visit, consider us for your stay. Less
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Hotel Amenities
HOTEL FEATURES
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Room types
Kitchenette, Non-smoking rooms, Family Rooms
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by Expedia.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Room types
Kitchenette, Non-smoking rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
Price range
US$29 - US$42 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg District > Overstrand > Gansbaai
Hotel classStar ratings indicate the general level of features and amenities to expect. They are provided to TripAdvisor by third-party partners such as Expedia and Giata.
Star rating provided by Expedia.
Awards & Recognition
Certificate of Excellence Certificate of Excellence Room types
Kitchenette, Non-smoking rooms, Family Rooms
Number of rooms
Price range
US$29 - US$42 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Location
South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg District > Overstrand > Gansbaai
"I think all the rooms are the same. There is not much traffic and you must sign a document on arrival that..."
Read review"We had the very first one, as you come in by the gate, no.7"
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JanineWesternCape
30 Oct 2016
"We stayed in room 2 that had the extra room with bunk beds"
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