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About the Hotel

Berg Street, Swellendam, South Africa, 6740
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Close to Bontebok National Park
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Located just 1.9 km from the Dutch Reformed Church of Swellendam, Gaikou Lodge Swellendam hotel offers amenities such as a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. Featuring views of Marloth Nature Reserve, the guest house is also 10 minutes' drive from the Twaalfuurkop.

Location

The Drostdy Museum Library lies just 1.6 km from this 4-star hotel.

Rooms

The rooms at the Gaikou Lodge include climate control. Some of them comprise a private patio and a dining area, furnished with a writing table. Guests can make use of a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Leisure & Business

The hotel offers a swimming pool. A selection of activities such as hiking, bowling, and cycling is offered on site or in the area.

Services

For those seeking tranquility, this property includes a garden with a patio area.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bontebok National Park for stunning wildlife and scenery.
  • Savor traditional biltong at the Swellendam Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the Drostdy Museum to learn about Swellendam's history.
  • Try local wines at the nearby Bonnievale Wine Cellar for unique blends.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Swellendam Olive Farm for fresh produce.
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Gaikou Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1985 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double Room
2 persons
1575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
1575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Gaikou Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Gaikou Lodge Location

Berg Street, Swellendam, South Africa, 6740
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Berg Street, Swellendam, South Africa, 6740
Nearby
Marloth Lodge
Two Feathers Horse Trails
1000 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Swellendam26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gaikou Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gaikou Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 678 reviews
8.5/10
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