ROAD LODGE CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT | Airport hotel in Cape Town | From 49$/Night

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Hotel overview and key features

Adjoining Bp Service & Filling Station, Cape Town, South Africa

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport, a 2-star hotel in the heart of Matroosfontein, provides convenient accommodation near this busy airport. The property is within 11 miles of Woodstock and offers easy access to the N2 motorway. Nearby attractions include the University of the Western Cape, Tygerberg Hospital, and the Cape Flats Nature Reserve.

Comfortable Guest Rooms

The 90 air-conditioned rooms at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport accommodate up to three guests and feature laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, and a flat-screen TV with selected DStv channels. Selected rooms are designed for physically disabled guests.

Onsite Dining Options

Eat-In, the onsite restaurant, serves a light breakfast daily along with lunch and dinner options. Guests can also visit the nearby Chicken Inn outlet at the BP Gas station. Vending machines provide snacks and beverages for added convenience.

Outdoor Adventures Nearby

The hotel's proximity to Table Mountain allows for half- and full-day hikes, including leisurely strolls on the summit. Qualified mountain guides offer tailored excursions for all fitness levels. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens and Sunset Beach showcase the area's natural beauty.

Business & Guest Services

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport provides free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience. Complimentary newspapers and dry cleaning services are available in the lobby. Online check-in is offered for arrivals.

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Center

Cape Town 5.4 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 1.4 mi

Train

Century City Railway Station 6.6 mi

Kentemade Railway Station 6.7 mi

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Dry cleaning

Dining

Paid breakfast

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning

Media

Television
Telephone

Location info

Adjoining Bp Service & Filling Station, Cape Town, South Africa

Map view

Adjoining Bp Service & Filling Station, Cape Town, South Africa

City landmarks

Cape Town Int Airport

2700 ft

Vulindlela Swimming Pool

1.5 mi

Vulindela Street Lwandle/Strand

Lwandle Migrant Labour Museum

1.6 mi

King David Golf Club

2.0 mi

St Gabriel's Cath. Church

1.3 mi

cnr Steve Biko St (NY1) & Mananase Ndlebee St (NY121)

Gugulethu Seven Memorial

1.4 mi

St. Martin de Porres Cath. Church

1.4 mi

Steve Biko St (NY1)

Amy Biehl Memorial

1.5 mi

Masohwabe United Methodist Church

1.5 mi

St. Johns

1.5 mi

St Columba's Church

1.5 mi

The African Orthodox Church

1.6 mi

Zolani center

1.6 mi

Assembly of God Nyanga

1.8 mi

Holy Cross Church

1.8 mi

Church of St Mary Magdalene

1.8 mi

The Potter's House

1.8 mi

R 45

Dalewood Fromage

2.2 mi

Mall

Philippi Plaza

2.1 mi

Holy Trinity Cath. Church

2.1 mi

The Father's House

2.2 mi

Shopping Area

Philippi Village Container Walk

2.2 mi

Apostolic Church

2.3 mi

Moraviese Kerk Bontemel Wel

2.3 mi

Bonteheuwel Sport Field

2.3 mi

St Mary's Cath. Church

2.3 mi

Church

Silverstream Tabernacle Church of God in Christ

2.3 mi

Church of the Holy Spirit

2.3 mi

Emthonjeni Swimming Pool

2.4 mi

St Joseph's Chapel

2.6 mi

Nearby

Cape Town Int Airport

1600 ft

Restaurants

vida e caffe

100 ft

Cape Town International Airport

Slow Lounge

4900 ft

Cape Town International Airport

Wimpy

4700 ft

Shop 202 Domestic Departures Terminal Building Cape Town International Airport

Alba Easy Lounge

4400 ft

International Airport Street

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Christian

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

I found my stay at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport quite convenient for my overnight layover. The short walk from the airport, though slightly uphill with luggage, was manageable. However, the noise from other guests in the hallways was disruptive and made it hard to sleep. While the facilities are basic, the restaurant's food was healthy and the staff were friendly. ✈️

Rooms

6.0

The room was simple with a shower, air conditioning, and basic amenities. Though the decor felt dated, it served my needs for a quick stay. Still, the lack of soundproofing was a downside.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally friendly and offered assistance where they could, which added a welcoming touch to my stay. Unfortunately, there was no follow-up about my experience at checkout.

Location

8.0

Being just a short walk (10-12 minutes) from the airport made it very convenient for a traveler like me. However, I would recommend walking during the day for safety reasons.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant offered a straightforward menu with healthy options, and breakfast was exactly what I needed after a long flight. I appreciated that I could add breakfast to my booking.

Facilities

6.0

Basic facilities included air conditioning and a small TV, which had limited channels. There was also a small outdoor area for some fresh air, which I found nice.

David

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.0/10

Overall, my stay at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport was quite pleasant, though there were a few bumps along the way. The good check-in process and friendly staff made a great first impression, but dealing with heavy luggage on the stairs was a bit of a hassle. The room was basic yet comfortable, but I did face some issues with the TV and the blankets felt a bit rough.

Rooms

8.0

My room was small but fully equipped, making it suitable for an overnight stay. It wasn't luxurious, but it served its purpose well.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, providing a welcoming atmosphere throughout my stay. They had a positive, 'yes attitude' which I really appreciated.

Location

10.0

Being so close to Cape Town International Airport was super convenient. It only took about five minutes to get to the airport in the morning.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't try much from the dining options, I noticed there were high-quality dishes available, and breakfast on-site was a nice bonus.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered useful facilities like dry cleaning and a paid airport shuttle, although the shuttle seemed a bit pricey. I would suggest making use of the option to walk to the airport instead.

Harper

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport was quite pleasant overall. The hotel's proximity to the airport made my travel easy, especially with an early flight. The friendly staff and clean environment were highlights, though I noticed the walls were a bit thin, which could be an issue for light sleepers.

Rooms

8.0

I found my room small but fully equipped, perfect for an overnight stay. It was bright and clean, making it a comfortable place to rest before my flight.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful, polite, and professional. They made my stay enjoyable with their friendly demeanor and attentiveness.

Location

10.0

The hotel is very close to the airport, making it convenient for travelers. I could see it as I exited the arrivals area, and I even walked back after dropping off my rental car.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed the breakfast, which offered a decent range of options like cereals, juices, and a cooked breakfast. It may not have been extensive, but the quality was great.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers basic facilities like dry cleaning and paid airport shuttle, which is helpful for travelers.

Naomi

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I stayed at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport and found it convenient, especially being just a quick walk from the terminal. The rooms were clean and functional, though some parts of the area felt a bit edgy at night. The staff were friendly and managed to accommodate my needs last minute, which was a huge plus.

Rooms

8.0

My room was small but clean and well-equipped for my needs. The sound insulation could be better, but I didn't experience much noise during my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were very helpful, especially the duty manager who sorted me a non-smoking room on short notice.

Location

7.0

The location is ideal for airport access, being just a four-minute walk from the car rental drop-off point. However, I would advise against walking at night due to safety concerns in the area.

Dining

6.0

I opted for a quick meal from the petrol station next door since dining options were limited. Breakfast the next morning was standard but satisfactory.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were basic but included essentials like free WiFi. There are also security features in place, which added to my peace of mind during the stay.

Juliet

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I found my stay at Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport to be surprisingly pleasant. The staff were friendly and organized, making check-in smooth. The cleanliness of the room was commendable, although I noticed the bathrooms were a bit small. The only downside for me was the lack of dining options on-site.

Rooms

8.0

The room was nice and clean, featuring a few good premium channels.

Service

9.0

The staff were really nice and accommodating, helping me with printing needed documents for my flight.

Location

10.0

Being just across the road from the airport made for a very convenient stay.

Dining

5.0

There was no restaurant on-site, which I found a bit limiting.