Afton Safari Lodge Cape Twon, located in the safe and friendly neighbourhood of Pinelands, offers a welcoming and comfortable retreat for travellers seeking both convenience and relaxation.
This charming guest house features 9 beautifully appointed rooms, ranging from cosy double rooms to spacious premier king rooms, catering to a variety of needs and preferences.
Guests can take full advantage of the property’s excellent amenities, including a communal kitchen where they can prepare their meals in a fully equipped space.
For those who prefer outdoor dining, the BBQ area provides an ideal spot for enjoying meals in a relaxed setting. Afton Safari Lodge also offers convenient services such as laundry facilities to ensure a hassle-free stay. Guests will appreciate the added security of free, secured parking on-site, giving them peace of mind throughout their visit. Situated in the heart of a quiet, safe neighbourhood, this guest house offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and security, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you’re staying for a short visit or an extended stay, Afton Safari Lodge provides a memorable and comfortable experience.
In Room Facilities:
* Wi-Fi
* Non-smoking
* TV
* DSTV / Satellite TV
* Cleaning service
* Fan
* Bathroom amenities
* Shower only
* Coffee/tea facilities
* Toaster
* Bar fridge
Establishment Facilities:
* Courtyard
* Pool table
* BBQ/picnic area
* Communal Kitchen
* Kitchenette
* Free Parking
* Secure parking
* Laundry service
* Wi-Fi
Pinelands is a charming and unique suburb in Cape Town, known for its spacious layout and historical significance. Despite being attributed with an English-style aesthetic, with its wide streets lined by pine trees, after which the suburb is named, it stands out from traditional English towns. The homes in Pinelands are larger and more expansive, typically featuring well-established gardens, and the roads are spacious and thoughtfully planned, making it a highly desirable area for residents. The history of Pinelands begins with an ambitious yet unsuccessful attempt to create a pine tree plantation in the area, originally known as Uitvlugt. This initiative was launched on the barren Cape Flats, where rows of pine trees were planted. Eventually, the land was transformed into a suburb in the post-war period, with a distinct English influence in its design. Unlike the more typical grid layout found in many urban areas, Pinelands is characterised by its circular drives, roads that branch off at angles, and an overall more creative street layout, which adds to its charm. The suburb’s convenient proximity, just 10 km from Cape Town’s city centre, makes it an ideal location for both residential living and business operations. Pinelands hosts several major employers and is home to significant institutions like Vincent Pallotti Hospital and the Red Cross Children’s Hospital. It also enjoys close access to the nearby suburbs of Mowbray and Rondebosch, as well as easy access to both the city centre and the scenic beaches of False Bay. Pinelands’ combination of scenic beauty, spacious homes, historical significance, and convenience makes it a sought-after suburb for many in Cape Town.
* Oude Molen Eco Village
* Magica Roma Restaurant
* South African Astronomical Observatory
* The River Club
* The Fat Cactus
* The Rondebosch Common
A large swimming pool with sun patio and loungers is available for guests. Braai facilities are offered. Faxing, access to the internet facilities are available as is a safe to lock away any valuables. Shuttle service and tours arranged on request.
This Classic Double Room offers a comfortable double bed, along with tea/coffee facilities, a TV, and Wi-Fi. The bathroom includes a shower, providing a cosy and convenient stay. Included in the room is a fan and cleaning service.
The King Room with a bed that can be converted to two twin beds, a communal kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower. It also features a TV, Wi-Fi, and a cosy sitting area, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and convenience.
The Deluxe King Room features a king bed that can be converted to two twin beds together and large open doors that lead directly to the garden. It is equipped with a TV, Wi-Fi, and a bathroom with a shower, along with a communal kitchen.
The Premier King Room features a spacious king-sized bed and a large bathroom with a shower and tub. Guests have access to a shared kitchen on the property, along with a TV and Wi-Fi for added comfort and convenience.
The Standard Double Room features a comfortable double bed and offers a shared terrace with the adjoining double room. Enjoy modern amenities such as a TV, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a shower.
The King Room features a king bed, tea/coffee facilities, a TV, and Wi-Fi for your comfort. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, offering a relaxing and convenient stay, along with a cleaning service and a bar fridge, along with a communal kitchen.
The King Suite offers a spacious retreat with a king-sized bed and two entrances for added convenience. It comes equipped with a TV, Wi-Fi, and a shared communal kitchen. The bathroom features a shower, making it an ideal choice.
If cancelling 7 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the booking total.
If cancelling 14 days before arrival, forfeit 100% of the deposit.
If cancelling 21 days before arrival, forfeit 50% of the deposit.
If cancelling 30 days before arrival, forfeit 25% of the deposit.
* Smoking is to be done in designated areas only
* Cardholder, ID/Passport is required at check-in.
* The credit card used for the online deposit must be present at check-in.
From Cape Town International Airport:
1. Head northeast on Ring Rd, continue straight, and stay on Ring Rd. Turn slightly left toward Airport Approach Rd and merge onto it. Keep right on Airport Approach Rd for about 1.9 km. Merge onto Settlers Way/N2:
2. Follow Settlers Way/N2 for 8.2 km. Take exit 10B for M52/Raapenberg Road toward Pinelands. Continue on Raapenberg Rd/M52:
3. Drive 2.1 km and then turn left onto New Way. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Union Ave. Turn left onto Queens Way and continue to follow it. Finally, turn left onto Bye Way, and your destination will be on the left.
We regret, no children under the age of 3.
