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About the Hotel

29 Military Road, Cape Town, South Africa
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Near the V&A Waterfront
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.5
4.0
/5

Location

Signal Hill Lodge overlooks the colourful Bo-Kaap district, providing panoramic views of Cape Town's city bowl and the harbour area. The hotel is situated on the slopes of the Signal Hill Nature Reserve, placing it in close proximity to iconic attractions such as Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. Guests can explore cultural highlights like the Cape Town International Convention Centre and Long Street, known for its nightlife.

Rooms

Signal Hill Lodge offers 16 guest rooms styled after the vivid colours of Bo-Kaap village. Among these, 14 are Superior rooms, while the 2 Premium rooms come with balconies that provide exceptional views. Each room includes private en-suite bathrooms and is equipped with flat screen televisions and electronic safes.

Amenities

The hotel includes a swimming pool, allowing guests to relax after a day of sightseeing. An inviting tiered garden offers a quiet space for reading or soaking up the African sun. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar adjacent to a terrace with scenic views of Cape Town.

Transport Services

Signal Hill Lodge provides transport with a fleet that includes two VW minibuses and two Mercedes Benz sedans, accommodating up to seven guests at a time. This service enhances accessibility to local attractions and is an efficient option for group travel. Guests can arrange transport through reception to explore the stunning landscape of Cape Town.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in a dedicated breakfast room, which features views of the city bowl. The breakfast room operates between 06:30 and 10:00, offering guests a selection to start their day. Close-by eateries in the vibrant Bo-Kaap enhance dining options for lunch and dinner.

Highlights

Location: Overlooks the colourful Bo-Kaap district

Rooms: 16 stylishly decorated guest rooms

Amenities: Swimming pool and tiered garden

Transport: Fleet of minibuses and sedans

Must-do experiences

  • Hike up Lion's Head for stunning sunrise views over Cape Town.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the V&A Waterfront's Ocean Basket.
  • Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art exhibitions.
  • Explore the vibrant stalls at the Neighbourgoods Market on Saturdays.
  • Take a scenic drive along Chapman's Peak for breathtaking seascapes.
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Signal Hill Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Signal Hill Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Signal Hill Lodge Location

29 Military Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Map view
29 Military Road, Cape Town, South Africa
Nearby
Military Road Signal Hill
Noon Day Gun
400 ft
Restaurants
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
2700 ft
7 August Street on Upper Whale Street Bo-Kaap
Mama Africa
3300 ft
178 Long Street Cape Town City Centre
spasie underground
3000 ft
97 Church Street
Cafe Frank
2500 ft
160 Bree Street
126 Cape Kitchen & Cafe
2700 ft
126 Buitengracht Street Hyatt Regency Cape Town
SeaBreeze Fish & Shell
2800 ft
213 Bree Street
Arcade Cafe
2700 ft
152 Bree Street Corner Pepper Street
Between Us
2700 ft
176 Bree Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bo-Kaap Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Bo-Kaap community. Offers insights into local heritage and colorful architecture.
District Six Museum
District Six Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum focused on the displacement of the District Six community during apartheid. Engaging displays reflecting on social justice.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
20 minutes' walk
Iconic hill offering stunning views of Table Mountain and the city. Ideal for sunset picnics and historical exploration.
Hiking at Lion's Head
30 minutes' drive
Popular hiking spot with panoramic views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers; accessible year-round.
Relaxing at Green Point Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Great for relaxation and picnics among beautiful greenery.
Mama Africa
Mama Africa
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant serving traditional South African dishes with live music. Signature dishes include bobotie and boerewors.
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
Bo-Kaap Kombuis
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the city; known for authentic Cape Malay cuisine. Reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Labia Theatre
Labia Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Historical cinema showcasing independent films and documentaries. Offers a unique, vintage atmosphere for cinephiles.
Live Music at Bree Street
16 minutes' walk
Lively street with numerous bars featuring live music. Great for nightlife and meeting locals in vibrant venues.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Woodstock Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Signal Hill Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 1062 reviews
8.1/10
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About Signal Hill Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Signal Hill Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Signal Hill Lodge from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes by car, which is about 20 km, from Cape Town International Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Signal Hill Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (2 km), Table Mountain (3 km), and Bo-Kaap Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available near Signal Hill Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Mama Africa (1 km) and Cafe Zor (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at Signal Hill Lodge?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop terrace, free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and off-site parking.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Signal Hill Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private en-suite bathrooms, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Signal Hill Lodge offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there a swimming pool at Signal Hill Lodge?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool available year-round.
What is the theme of the decor at Signal Hill Lodge?
The lodge features stylish decor inspired by the vibrant colors of the Bo-Kaap district.
Does Signal Hill Lodge have facilities for business travelers?
Yes, the hotel offers conference and banquet facilities for business events.

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