Cape Diem Lodge

Guest hou, 5-starVesperdene Road 11, Cape Town, South AfricaShow on map

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Top rated

Guests rate it highest for service, location and cleanliness.

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at Vesperdene Road 11.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Victorian Charm and Modern Interiors

Cape Diem Lodge, nestled on the slopes of Signal Hill, seamlessly blends authentic Victorian charm with luxurious modern interiors. Originally a farm house built in 1888, this stylish lodge offers designer bedrooms with top-class amenities.

Top-Class Amenities and Personalized Comfort

Indulge in over-size beds, Nespresso machines, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and a pillow menu for a restful night's sleep. Start your day with a homemade breakfast by the pool and unwind in the tranquil garden. Relax by the open fire in the cosy lounge with a glass of South African wine.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Room service
Heating

Rooms

9.4

Top rated

Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 448 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.3
Service9.8
Location9.6
Rooms9.3
Amenities9.3
Value9.3
Food & drink8.8

Guests mention

Friendly staffGreat locationComfortable rooms

NicoleSouth Africa
August 2026Solo traveller
Location is amazing and the staff really give you a 5 star experience
NatashaNA
August 2026Solo traveller
Perfect stay for my vacation
The property was very central, right around the corner you get good coffee shops and restaurants and very close to the Waterfront. The room was beautiful and spacious, the extra touches like the afternoon tea was great.…
GiovanaBrazil
August 2026Solo traveller
Localização incrível, muito limpo e bem cuidado
Nada
lindaUnited States
June 2026Couple
Everything. Accomodations, location, views, food and staff
DavidUnited States
June 2026Couple
Lovely stay, great value
we loved the property. Room was great, nice touches like nice sitting room with Brady, and the staff was exceptional
Breakfast was fine, not quite as elaborate as some boutique hotels but overall we loved the property.…
PatriciaUnited States
June 2026Couple
Perfect spot in Capetown
Absolutely gorgeous property in a great location! Every little detail was well thought out. A very nice breakfast. The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Nothing!

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Vesperdene Road 11, Cape Town, South Africa

Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Cape Diem Lodge

What time is check-in and check-out at Cape Diem Lodge?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Cape Diem Lodge allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Cape Diem Lodge?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Cape Diem Lodge have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Is breakfast included at Cape Diem Lodge?

Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.

Does Cape Diem Lodge have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Cape Diem Lodge?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Cape Diem Lodge?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Cape Diem Lodge?

Vesperdene Road 11, Cape Town.

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