Glen Avon Lodge Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodation
Glen Avon Lodge offers double rooms, standard suites, and deluxe suites, all with garden views. Rooms feature king or twin beds, air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-bar fridges, and free WiFi. En-suite bathrooms have granite finishes, heated towel rails, walk-in showers, and some include oval baths. Deluxe suites add private patios or balconies, butler's kitchenettes with microwave and toaster, and extra-length king beds.
Dining Options
Breakfast includes a full English and Continental buffet with pastries, yogurt, cold meats, cereals, and juices, served from 8-10 AM in the dining room or on the front patio. Evening dining offers international and local dishes using herbs from the hotel's garden, paired with South African wines. Homemade truffles with tea and coffee are served after dinner.
Leisure & Facilities
The property has two solar-heated saltwater pools (one 11 meters long), a thatched recreation area, and gardens with rose beds and loungers. Guests can use the library or relax by the fireplace in the lounge. The hotel uses solar power and heat pumps for energy efficiency.
Location & Transportation
Glen Avon Lodge is in Constantia, 1.5 km from High Constantia Wine Cellar and the Constantia Wine Route. Nearby points include Tokai Park (2.5 km), Die Oog Bird Sanctuary (2 km), and Chilled Market at The Range (2.5 km). Free parking is available on-site.
Services & Sustainability
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge services for local attractions, and room service. Eco-initiatives include on-site water filtration using reverse-osmosis, greywater systems for toilets and irrigation, recycling, composting, and support for local community projects like SOIL FOR LIFE and Original T-Bag Design.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Squash
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor