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NH Cape Town The Lord Charles

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a fitness center

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Exterior
Lobby
Bar (on property)
NH Cape Town The Lord Charles sits in Somerset West's heart, providing a peaceful escape with two outdoor pools complete with umbrellas. Guests can book facials or body treatments at the spa, then start their day with breakfast at the Garden Terrace restaurant.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

About the neighborhood

Located in Somerset West, a neighborhood in Cape Town, NH Cape Town The Lord Charles is in the suburbs and by the ocean. Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum and Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Spier Wine Estate and Dorp Street. Consider Blue Creek Weddings and Functions for a night out or Blue Rock Adventure Park if you're traveling with kids. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking/biking trails.
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Map
Corner of Main Road (M9) & Broadway, Boulevard (R44, Cape Town, Western Cape (province), 7130

What's nearby

  • Cheetah Outreach - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Lourensford Wine Estate - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Erinvale Golf Club - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Spier Wine Estate - 15 min drive - 19.0 km

Getting around

  • Firgrove Station - 4 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 28 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Crossley & Sons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Steffanie's Place - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Hussar Grill - ‬9 min walk

About this property

NH Cape Town The Lord Charles

Upscale family-friendly hotel located in Somerset West
At NH Cape Town The Lord Charles, you can look forward to an airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment or a facial. The on-site restaurant, Garden Terrace, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free shopping center shuttle, and tennis courts
  • Express check-out, free newspapers, and meeting rooms
Room features
All 198 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Childcare services, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to midnight at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle up to 10 km
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 214 to 527 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Terrace

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Piano
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (15,007 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 214 to 527 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 460 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does NH Cape Town The Lord Charles have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

Is NH Cape Town The Lord Charles pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at NH Cape Town The Lord Charles?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at NH Cape Town The Lord Charles?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at NH Cape Town The Lord Charles?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does NH Cape Town The Lord Charles provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM–midnight on request. A fee of ZAR 460 per vehicle applies.

Where is NH Cape Town The Lord Charles located?

This family-friendly Cape Town hotel is located near the airport, within 3 mi (5 km) of Ster-Kinekor Somerset, Cheetah Outreach and Strand Golf Club. Flagstone Winery is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away.

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