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Sea Star Lodge
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About the Hotel

19 Ingang Street, Gansbaai, South Africa, 7220
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Close to De Kelders Drip Cave
Great
8.7
9.4
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Rooms

Sea Star Lodge offers a range of spacious suites with breathtaking sea views. The Master Suite features a king-size bed, panoramic windows, and an opulent bathroom with a freestanding bath and double shower. Each room is equipped with a Full HD screen and high-end furnishings that integrate African arts to create a luxurious experience.

Location

Situated directly at Walker Bay, Sea Star Lodge faces the Atlantic Ocean and the scenic coastline of Hermanus. The lodge is located in De Kelders, a village between Stanford and Gansbaai, known for its marine wildlife and stunning natural beauty. Guests can explore the nearby nature reserve and partake in shark cage diving adventures.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy personalized wellness services including massage treatments and sauna access. Every room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring underfloor heating and climate control for optimal relaxation. The surrounding area offers opportunities for nature walks and outdoor activities to enhance overall well-being.

Dining

While Sea Star Lodge does not have an on-site restaurant, guests are encouraged to explore nearby dining options in Gansbaai and Stanford. The lodge offers in-room dining options, allowing guests to enjoy meals with scenic views. The nearby attractions also provide a variety of culinary experiences highlighting local seafood.

Activities

Sea Star Lodge is poised near numerous adventure options, including Dyer Island Cruises for whale watching and Marine Dynamics shark cage diving. The owner, Lloyd, offers guided tours around the Overberg region, enhancing the local experience. Thrilling encounters await with the opportunity to see seals, penguins, and, of course, the Great White Sharks.

Highlights

Rooms: Spacious suites with panoramic windows

Location: Walker Bay facing the Atlantic Ocean

Wellness: Personalized massage services & sauna access

Activities: Dyer Island whale watching & shark diving

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Shark Cage Diving experience for an adrenaline rush.
  • Try the local braai at the Gansbaai Harbour for fresh seafood.
  • Explore the beautiful Walker Bay Nature Reserve for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the local artisan market on Saturdays for handmade goods.
  • Take a scenic drive to Elim village to see historic wine estates.
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Sea Star Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Honeymoon Suite
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Master Suite
Master Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Large Double Room
Large Double Room
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sauna
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities

Sea Star Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Sea Star Lodge Location

19 Ingang Street, Gansbaai, South Africa, 7220
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19 Ingang Street, Gansbaai, South Africa, 7220
City landmarks
Landmark
De Kelders Drip Cave
2400 ft
Landmark
Whale viewing site
2600 ft
Landmark
Whale watching
3800 ft
Cave
Klipgat Caves
1.5 mi
Park
Walker Bay Nature Reserve Entrance
1.2 mi
Landmark
Kayak Junkies
1.3 mi
Landmark
Duiwelsgat Sinkhole
1.4 mi
Landmark
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
2.1 mi
Landmark
Lede in Christus Kerk Gansbaai
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gansbaai Harbour
1.9 mi
Church
NG Kerk Gansbaai
1.6 mi
Landmark
gansbaay ballenas
1.9 mi
Landmark
Danger Point Lighthouse
1.9 mi
Landmark
St Peter the Fisherman Cath. Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
AFM of Gansbaai
2.1 mi
Landmark
Die Plaat
2.4 mi
Landmark
Grootbos Nature Reserve
3.1 mi
Landmark
Strandveld Museum
4.0 mi
Landmark
Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai
4.0 mi
Golf Course
Kleinbaai Golf Club
4.0 mi
Nearby
De Kelders Drip Cave
1700 ft
Restaurants
Benguela Restaurant De Kelders
2400 ft
24 Eiland Street De Kelders
Explore Gansbaai
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
De Kelders Drip Cave
De Kelders Drip Cave
9 minutes' walk
Natural cave formations with stunning drips and stalactites provide a unique geological experience just a short walk away.
Whale Viewing Site
10 minutes' walk
Renowned location for watching southern right whales during migration season; breathtaking views are guaranteed.
Walker Bay Nature Reserve Entrance
Walker Bay Nature Reserve Entrance
25 minutes' walk
Access to diverse ecosystems and hiking trails; ideal for nature lovers seeking wildlife and scenic vistas.
Klipgat Caves
Klipgat Caves
6 minutes' drive
Archaeological site showcasing ancient rock art and scenic coastal views, reflecting the area's rich history.
Shark Cage Diving
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience where adventurers can get up close to Great White Sharks; bookings are essential for this popular activity.
Kayaking with Kayak Junkies
25 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours in scenic waters, suitable for all ages; rentals and expert advice available on-site.
Beach Yoga Classes
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available near the beach; great for unwinding amidst stunning ocean views.
Benguela Restaurant De Kelders
Benguela Restaurant De Kelders
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary setting offering seasonal dishes; local seafood is a highlight, along with excellent wine selections.
The Whale's Tale
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot with a focus on fresh local ingredients; tasty seafood dishes and vegetarian options available.
The Tasting Room
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a menu highlighting regional flavors; reservations recommended for this intimate dining experience.
Gansbaai Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant harbor area featuring local fishermen, shops, and eateries; a great place to enjoy the local vibe.
Local Music and Arts Events
15 minutes' drive
Check community boards for live music, art shows, and cultural festivals to enjoy with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Gansbaai32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)220 min  ·  90.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sea Star Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sea Star Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 377 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sea Star Lodge
What is the distance from Sea Star Lodge to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there swimming pool facilities at Sea Star Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool during their stay.
What room amenities are available at Sea Star Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen LCD TV, a Nespresso machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Sea Star Lodge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 ZAR.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Star Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Can pets stay at Sea Star Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What leisure activities are offered at Sea Star Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, biking, and movie nights.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Sea Star Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Walker Bay Nature Reserve (2 km), Klipgat Caves (2 km), and Shark Cage Diving Gansbaai (6 km).
What additional services are available at Sea Star Lodge?
The lodge offers a Finnish sauna, massage treatments, and babysitting services.
Is parking available at Sea Star Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

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