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About the Hotel

Cnr R44 And Main Road, Somerset West, South Africa
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Close to the Waterstone Village Shopping Centre
Great
8.2
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Overview

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, offers 198 rooms, including 20 suites, all with garden or mountain views. The hotel features a generous 2,000-square-meter landscaped garden, providing a serene setting for relaxation. Guests enjoy access to the hotel's outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and extensive meeting facilities.

Accommodations

Room options at Lord Charles Hotel include standard rooms, deluxe suites, and luxury suites with scenic balconies. All accommodations provide tea and coffee-making facilities, satellite TV, and air conditioning. The luxury suites also feature spacious lounge areas and additional amenities for a premium experience.

Dining

Dining opportunities include the hotel's restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients complement international cuisine. The Lord Charles Hotel also offers a bar and lounge area for casual dining and refreshing cocktails. Room service is available, providing guests with the option to dine in the comfort of their own room.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with wellness facilities including a sauna and steam room. A fully equipped fitness center caters to guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. Tennis courts are available for guests to enjoy recreational activities during their stay.

Location

Located in Somerset West, the hotel is conveniently situated near the beautiful Cape Winelands. Popular attractions such as the Erinvale Golf Club and historic Vergelegen Estate are just a short drive away. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore the natural beauty of the Western Cape, including stunning coastal views.

Highlights

Accommodations: 198 rooms and 20 suites

Dining: on-site restaurant with local ingredients

Leisure: outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Location: Near Cape Winelands and popular attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local wines at the prestigious Waterkloof Wine Estate.
  • Stroll through the scenic Vergelegen Estate gardens for a peaceful escape.
  • Don't miss a seafood platter at The Fig Tree for fresh local flavors.
  • Explore the charming Somerset West Village for unique crafts and art.
  • Visit Cheetah Outreach for a close encounter with these majestic cats.
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Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Partial Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Sofa Bed Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Lake View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Garden View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

Cnr R44 And Main Road, Somerset West, South Africa
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Cnr R44 And Main Road, Somerset West, South Africa
Nearby
Mall
Waterstone Village Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean
1500 ft
R44 & Main Road Shop no 1 Waterstone Shopping Centre
La Vigna Restaurant
2100 ft
Corner Main Road and Broadway Boulevard NH The Lord Charles Hotel
Explore Somerset West
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cavalli Art Gallery
Cavalli Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Cavalli Art Gallery features contemporary art exhibits in a stunning setting with picturesque vineyards.
Somerset Mall
Somerset Mall
30 minutes' walk
Somerset Mall offers diverse shopping options alongside entertainment and dining experiences for all tastes.
Cheetah Outreach
Cheetah Outreach
30 minutes' walk
Cheetah Outreach provides an educational experience focused on wildlife conservation, offering close encounters with cheetahs.
Somerset West Golf Club
Somerset West Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Somerset West Golf Club features an 18-hole course with scenic views, perfect for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Blue Rock Adventure Park
Blue Rock Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Blue Rock Adventure Park offers thrilling water sports, including cable wakeboarding, perfect for adventure seekers.
Helderberg Nature Reserve
Helderberg Nature Reserve
11 minutes' drive
Helderberg Nature Reserve features hiking trails with beautiful vistas, ideal for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Mugg & Bean
Mugg & Bean
6 minutes' walk
Mugg & Bean offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring hearty breakfasts, gourmet coffees, and fulfilling meals.
La Vigna Restaurant
La Vigna Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
La Vigna Restaurant serves Italian cuisine with a fine selection of wines, known for its elegant dining experience.
The Drama Factory
The Drama Factory
10 minutes' drive
The Drama Factory hosts engaging performances, from plays to comedy shows, catering to locals and visitors alike.
Waterworld Strand
Waterworld Strand
7 minutes' drive
Waterworld Strand is a family-friendly water park offering fun activities for all ages, making it a great day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Somerset West18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)44 min  ·  18.1 mi
Train
Somerset West28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Somerset Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 250 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 293 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 776 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What time can I check in at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00.
What time is check-out at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Helderberg Village Golf Club (5 km), Stellenbosch University (18 km), and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (26 km).
What dining options are available at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and French cuisine.
What breakfast options are offered at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available at an additional charge of 250 ZAR.
Does Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel provide room amenities?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there a fitness facility at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Guests can access a fitness centre and outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a spa service available at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness centre and outdoor swimming pools for guest enjoyment.
Can I play tennis at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site tennis court available for guests.
What languages do the staff speak at Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The staff speaks Afrikaans and English.
What is the distance from Lord Charles Hotel, Somerset West, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 29 km from Cape Town International Airport.

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