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Umoya Eco Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town

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From$141 /night
Check-in
26Sept
Check-out
27Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 Saddlers Close, Cape Town, 7806
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Close to Llandudno Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.5
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4-star hotel with mountain views and self-catering kitchens in Cape Town

Accommodations

Each of the 9 rooms at Umoya Residence has soundproof walls and flat-screen TVs with streaming services. Selected accommodations include a fully equipped kitchen, which gives guests the option to prepare their own meals. The Luxury King Room and Superior King Room offer mountain or bay views, while the Two-Bedroom Suite adds a separate living room area.

Amenities

The property has an outdoor heated saltwater pool with a removable cover and a shallow end, open all year, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can use the shared lounge and terrace with outdoor furniture, or request grocery deliveries and car hire. A 24-hour security system, CCTV coverage, key access, safety deposit boxes, and alarm systems provide on-site safety.

Services

Breakfast is served daily with hot dishes, local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice, ordered through a pre-selection form. A 24-hour front desk handles check-in, luggage storage, dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, and trouser press. The concierge desk can arrange guided tours or classes about local culture, walking tours, hiking, and cycling excursions.

Wellness

A full-service spa and wellness centre on the grounds provides a massage chair, body scrubs, body wraps, body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, and a range of hand, head, neck, foot, and full-body massages. Couples can book a massage together, and spa/wellness packages are available for extended relaxation. Sun loungers and beach chairs are set up poolside, with towels provided.

Accessibility

The hotel sits in Hout Bay, 8 minutes by car from World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and 11 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. Table Mountain National Park and Chapman's Peak are within a short drive, and Cape Town International Airport is 31 km away. Private parking is free and accessible on the grounds, and an airport shuttle can be arranged.

Highlights

Spa: Full-service spa with massage chair and body treatments

Pool: Heated outdoor saltwater pool with removable cover

Breakfast: Hot dishes, local specialities, fresh pastries, and juice

Safety: 24-hour security with CCTV and safety deposit boxes

Activities: Guided tours, walking tours, hiking, and cycling

“The meticulous design creates an inviting atmosphere, complemented by fireplaces in both the lounge and bedroom, perfect for cooler evenings; staff anticipate every need, delivering attentive service. I think it's a tranquil escape offering beauty and luxury, a very special place.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Luxury King Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Coffee machine
    Shower
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Coffee machine
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Umoya Residence offers a delightful breakfast experience at Breakfast Restaurant #1. This family-friendly venue creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for leisurely morning meals that set a positive tone for the day ahead, providing a taste of local flavors in a cozy setting.
Umoya Eco Lodge Restaurant photo

Breakfast Restaurant #1

Casual breakfast fare with local influences
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, designed for families to gather and enjoy meals together
Key Offerings
A selection of wholesome breakfast options to energize the morning, featuring local specialties and freshly brewed coffee. Perfect for kicking off a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 10:00 AM

Umoya Eco Lodge Location

11 Saddlers Close, Cape Town, 7806
Explore Cape Town
Explore Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
World of Birds
World of Birds
12 minutes' walk
A vast bird sanctuary and wildlife park featuring over 3,000 birds and various mammals. Offers interactive experiences.
Imizamo Yethu Township Museum
20 minutes' walk
An informative museum showcasing the culture and history of the local community. Frequently hosts educational tours.
Victoria Mall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with various shops and eateries, popular for its local crafts and casual dining options.
Llandudno Beach
Llandudno Beach
15 minutes' drive
A stunning beach known for its clear waters and scenic cliffs, perfect for sunbathing and picnicking.
Hiking Cecilia Forest
4 minutes' drive
A picturesque hiking location with trails suitable for all skill levels. Explore lush greenery and serene views.
Relaxation at Coco Thai Spa
25 minutes' walk
A spa offering an array of treatments including massages and facials, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Water Sports at Hout Bay Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and paddleboarding available at Hout Bay Beach, suitable for all ages.
Dario's Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering Italian cuisine with handmade pasta and delicious pizzas. Reservations recommended.
The Lookout Deck
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking ocean views complement a menu of seafood and local dishes, ideal for romantic dinners.
Bay Harbour Market
Bay Harbour Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local food stalls, crafts, and live music, perfect for casual dining and shopping.
Hout Bay Museum
Hout Bay Museum
10 minutes' drive
A small, friendly museum showcasing the local heritage with engaging exhibits. Great for families.
Live Music at The River Club
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue offering live music events, from jazz nights to open mic sessions, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 46 min  ·  18.8 mi
  • Train
    Claremont Railway Station 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
    Kenilworth Railway Station 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
umoya residence

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Modern finishes
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Nice pool area
Cons
Toilet issues
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 231 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Umoya Eco Lodge
Is airport shuttle provided by the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel features a private parking lot on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
At the Umoya Eco Lodge hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 19:00 on the day of arrival.
What payment methods are available in the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
At the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel, you can pay using American Express, Mastercard, and Visa.
What room types are available at the Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
Two-Bedroom King Suite, Superior King Room, and Two-Bedroom Villa are among the room types available at the Umoya Eco Lodge hotel.
Is the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
Yes, the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the Cape Town hotel?
Top locations of the Cape Town hotel include baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is swimming pool available at the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool as well as a pool cover at the elegant Umoya Eco Lodge hotel.

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