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About the Hotel

1 Malleson Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
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Close to Table Mountain National Park
Great
8.2
/10

Rooms with Private Bathrooms

The single rooms include a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a hot tub. Each room has a desk, ironing facilities, heating, and soundproofing. Some rooms feature a fireplace and an outdoor dining area with garden furniture.

Shared Kitchen Access

Guests can use the shared kitchen, which includes a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, cookware, and kitchen utensils. A washing machine is available for use.

Shared Lounge Area

The guest house features a shared lounge for relaxation. Free toiletries are provided in all bathrooms.

Location in Mowbray

Fama Lodge Single Rooms is located in Mowbray, one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. It is 8 km from Long Street and Kenilworth Race Course, and 10 km from V & A Waterfront. Nearby landmarks include Silver Sands Casino (2 km), Newlands Rugby Stadium (2.5 km), and Rhodes Memorial (2.5 km).

Cycling and Local Activities

Cycling is available near the property. The area offers access to Oude Molen Eco Village (1.5 km), Riverside Mall (2 km), and the Cape Town Science Centre (2.5 km).

“In Mowbray, this accommodation struck me as particularly geared towards independent travellers; the shared kitchen is a real asset for longer stays in Cape Town. I noted the proximity to the railway station, and the provision of free parking and Wi-Fi adds practical value. For those keen on exploring the outdoors, the hiking and cycling opportunities nearby make it a solid base.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Fama Lodge Single Rooms Location

1 Malleson Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
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1 Malleson Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
Nearby
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
900 ft
Church
St. Peter's
1500 ft
Mosque
Mowbray Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Fat Cactus
1100 ft
47 Durban Road
The Salt Yard
1100 ft
74 Durban Road
Gear Change Cafe
2100 ft
37 Durban Road
Taste of Thailand
1100 ft
65 Durban Road Little Mowbray
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
2300 ft
21 Liesbeek Parkway Starke Ayres Garden Centre
Monks Chinese Food
900 ft
79 Kilpfontein Road Mowbray
The Wild Fig
1.7 mi
Liesbeek Avenue Observatory
Barcelo's
3500 ft
Shop 20
The Wild Fig Restaurant
1.7 mi
1 Liesbeek Ave
Bon Fromage
3500 ft
Main Road Newlands
Curry and Craft
4100 ft
1 Cranko Road Gateway to Obz
Explore Cape Town
Explore Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rondebosch Common
Rondebosch Common
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring open green spaces, perfect for picnics, walking, and watching local bird species.
Irma Stern Museum
Irma Stern Museum
5 minutes' drive
An art museum showcasing the works of Irma Stern, located in her former home with lovely gardens.
Cape Town Science Centre
Cape Town Science Centre
10 minutes' drive
An interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational experiences suitable for all ages.
Rhodes Memorial
Rhodes Memorial
10 minutes' drive
A historic monument with stunning views of the city and Table Mountain, featuring beautiful gardens for a peaceful stroll.
Keurboom Park
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil park for walking or jogging, featuring picnic areas, a playground, and lovely walking trails.
Mountain Biking at Newlands Forest
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails await at Newlands Forest, ideal for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga Classes near the Lodge
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at various studios, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene environment.
Visit to The Old Biscuit Mill
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market on Saturdays hosting artisanal foods, crafts, and live music; family-friendly atmosphere.
The Fat Cactus
The Fat Cactus
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Tex-Mex cuisine with vibrant decor, popular for its nachos and margaritas.
The Salt Yard
The Salt Yard
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a diverse menu focused on fresh, local ingredients; great for brunch or dinner.
Taste of Thailand
Taste of Thailand
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy setting; recommended for its curries and vegetarian-friendly options.
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Modern dining experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients; perfect for a special dinner or casual meal.
Baxter Theatre Centre
Baxter Theatre Centre
5 minutes' drive
A premier venue showcasing local theater, dance, and music performances; culture and entertainment in one spot.
Rosebank Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A local gem featuring various plays and performances, perfect for family outings or a date night.
Live Music at Brass Bell
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with regular live music and a fun atmosphere, popular for drinks and socializing.
Comedy Nights at The Little Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Comedy shows and improv nights in an intimate setting; enjoyable for all ages seeking laughter.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Train
Mowbray Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Rosebank Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
fama lodge rm3

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Cons
Street noise
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Fama Lodge Single Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Fama Lodge Single Rooms from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 14 km from Cape Town International Airport, which is approximately a 12-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What nearby attractions are close to Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (8 km), V&A Waterfront (10 km), and Table Mountain (13 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, private bathrooms with hot tubs, and free toiletries.
Are there dining options near Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include The Fat Cactus, Taste of Thailand, and The Salt Yard, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Fama Lodge Single Rooms provide internet access?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy near Fama Lodge Single Rooms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, and golf within the vicinity.
Does Fama Lodge Single Rooms have access for guests with disabilities?
The guest house provides facilities for disabled guests.
What features does the kitchen at Fama Lodge Single Rooms include?
The shared kitchen is equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, an oven, a microwave, and a toaster.

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