"It was useful to have access to the kitchen and patio areas."
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"The location in Greenpoint is great."
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Altona Lodge - Guesthouse 800m from Cape Town Stadium, with shared kitchen and garden
Amenities
The hotel offers a shared kitchen available during designated times and a garden with a terrace. Daily housekeeping and laundry services are provided, along with luggage storage. Airport shuttle service is available for pickup and drop-off.
Rooms
All rooms are classically furnished with carpeted floors, a flat-screen TV, safe, panel heater, mini fridge, fan, and international plug points. Rooms are available with either private or shared bathroom facilities. Accommodation options include Standard Twin, Family, and Double rooms.
Location
The Altona Lodge is situated 800 metres from the Cape Town Stadium and 1.5 km from the V&A Waterfront. The property lies in the Green Point district, a quiet and safe neighborhood. Public transport is easily accessible, and many shops, cafes, and restaurants are within walking distance.
Dining
Breakfast is offered by prior arrangement at an additional cost, served in a small dining room. A continental breakfast is served daily, including breads, pastries, fresh fruits, boiled eggs, jams, yogurts, and cereals. Complimentary tea-and-coffee-making facilities are available throughout the day.
Family
Family rooms are available, including a Family Room with Bathroom and a Family Room with Shared Bathroom. The shared kitchen and garden provide additional space for families. The quiet and safe neighborhood is suitable for children.
Highlights
Location: 800m from Cape Town Stadium, 1.5km from V&A Waterfront
Rooms: Classically furnished with flat-screen TV, safe, mini fridge, international plug points
Dining: Continental breakfast daily; complimentary tea and coffee
Family: Family rooms with private or shared bathroom
“Altona Lodge impresses with its exceptionally warm welcome and spotless rooms, ensuring guests feel at home in Cape Town; its location allows easy access to the V&A Waterfront and Sea Point Promenade. The friendly owner goes above and beyond, providing invaluable local insights and assistance, making for a secure and memorable stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 2 Bunk beds
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Altona Lodge Location
19 Croxteth Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8005,
Map view
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
1.5 mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.3 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
4800 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
1.5 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.3 mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.3 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bree Street
1.3 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
1.5 mi
Museum
District Six Museum
1.7 mi
Mountain
Lion's Head
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Green Point Stadium
2500 ft
Park
Green Point Park
1.0 mi
Theatre
Labia Theatre
1.5 mi
Market
The Watershed
1.5 mi
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
1.4 mi
Museum
Iziko Slave Lodge
1.4 mi
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.3 mi
Square
Nobel Square
1.5 mi
Amusement Park
The Blue Train Park
1.0 mi
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
1.5 mi
Lighthouse
Green Point Lighthouse
1.0 mi
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Green Point Common
4800 ft
Nearby
Woolworths Green Point
1700 ft
Store
Green Point KWIKSPAR
1700 ft
Store
ULTRA Liquors
1700 ft
Restaurants
Snoekies, Sea Point
2400 ft
Main Rd Sea Point
The Strangers Club
3600 ft
1 Braemar Rd
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Town Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to local soccer matches, this iconic stadium offers guided tours and stunning views of the surrounding area.
V&A Waterfront
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Two Oceans Aquarium, perfect for families and couples alike.
Green Point Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed park featuring landscaped gardens, a biodiversity garden, and picnic spots for relaxation.
Bo-Kaap Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Cape Malay culture and history, set in the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood with guided tours available.
Hiking Signal Hill
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views of the city and Table Mountain, suitable for all fitness levels.
Yoga at Green Point Park
20 minutes' walk
Join daily outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, perfect for finding inner peace amid nature.
Rent a bike along the promenade
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the waterfront, ideal for a scenic ride along the coastline.
Snoekies, Sea Point
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood, including their famous fish and chips, with a cozy beachside atmosphere.
The Strangers Club
14 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery featuring modern dishes made from local ingredients, known for its vibrant ambiance and craft cocktails.
The Cape Wheel
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from this iconic Ferris wheel, perfect for family outings and romantic evenings.
Live Music at The Strangers Club
14 minutes' walk
This venue hosts live music events regularly, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy local talent.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 32 min · 13.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Woodstock Railway Station 7 min · 2.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
altona guest house
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Hygiene issues
Leaving the hotel
Guest reviews
based on 909 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Altona Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Altona Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Altona Lodge from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 mi from Cape Town International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Altona Lodge?
Popular attractions include Cape Town Stadium (0.5 mi) and V&A Waterfront (1 mi).
What type of breakfast is offered at Altona Lodge?
A continental breakfast is offered daily for guests who arrange it in advance.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Altona Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safe, a mini fridge, and international plug points.
Is parking available at Altona Lodge?
Off-street parking is available for guests.
What dining options are available near Altona Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Green & Vegan (0.5 mi), Giovanni's (0.5 mi), and The Butcher Man (0.5 mi).
Does Altona Lodge offer any on-site facilities for guests?
The hotel features a shared kitchen and luggage storage.
Can guests enjoy any sports activities while staying at Altona Lodge?
Guests can access a golf course during their stay.
What transportation options are available from Altona Lodge?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What is the reception's operating language at Altona Lodge?