Lord Charles Hotel

Property class: 4

Choose dates to view prices

A terrace, a garden and a hair salon are just a few of the amenities provided at Lord Charles Hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial or a body treatment. The on-site restaurant, Garden Terrace, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic, Guest room, 1 King Double use

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic, Guest room, 2 Twin Single use

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic, Guest room, 1 King Single use

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite Single use

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite Double use

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!

About the area

Located in Somerset West, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, Lord Charles Hotel is in the suburbs and by the ocean. Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum and Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Dorp Street and Spier Wine Estate. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Markötter Sports Complex or Van der Stel. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
Map
Corner of Main Road (M9) & Broadway Boulevard (R44, Cape Town, WC, 7130

What's nearby

  • A cheetah with a spotted coat and a black collar.
    Cheetah Outreach
    6 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Heidelberg Golf Club
    4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Ster-Kinekor Somerset
    6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Helderberg Nature Reserve
    7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Lourensford Wine Estate
    8 min drive - 8.5 km

Getting around

  • Firgrove Station
    5 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station
    25 min drive
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Crossley & Sons
    6 min drive
  • Mugg & Bean
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    4 min drive
  • Simply Asia
    6 min drive
  • Bossa Social Cafe & Bar
    4 min drive

About this property

Lord Charles Hotel

  • Upscale hotel located in Somerset West
  • At Lord Charles Hotel, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a hair salon. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial or a body treatment. The on-site restaurant, Garden Terrace, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • 2 outdoor pools, along with pool umbrellas
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free shopping centre shuttle and tennis courts
    • Express check-out, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
    • Coffee/tea in reception, motorised watercraft on-site and a TV in reception
  • Room features
  • All 198 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
    • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Childcare services, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to midnight at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle up to 10 km
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 214 to 527 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Terrace

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Piano
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (15,007 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 214 to 527 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 460 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property class

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lord Charles Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is Lord Charles Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Lord Charles Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Lord Charles Hotel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Lord Charles Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM-midnight on request. A fee of ZAR 460 per vehicle applies.

Where is Lord Charles Hotel located?

Located in Somerset West, this hotel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Ster-Kinekor Somerset, Cheetah Outreach and Strand Golf Club. Flagstone Winery is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.