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Drifters Cape Town Inn

2.5 of 5
Arthurs Road 9 | Sea Point, Cape Town Central 7530, South Africa
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Rockingham, Australia
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17 reviews 17 reviews
7 hotel reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2013

The lodge is in a very quiet neighbourhood nestled between apartments and homes and a 2 min walk to the sea. My sister and I were leaving on our safari from Drifters and shared a triple room which had ample space for all of us.The rooms are clean and decorated nicely.The ensuite is modern and we had plenty of hot... More

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Leuven, Belgium
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7 hotel reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 November 2012 via mobile

Location of the lodge is perfect. Its in a quiet neighbourhood but very close (one minute walking) from the seaside. There's also a busstop where u can catch the bus to the waterfront (10minutes). The rooms are clean and quite nicely decorated. The bathroom was modern. Only downside was that the heating system was limited so when its cold outside,... More

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Aalst, Belgium
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14 hotel reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 August 2012

I found it very convenient to have the possibility to book accomodation from the organisation i was going to travel with (Drifters). I travelled solo and did not mind to share a twin room with someone but as i arrived i was the only female in our group travelling solo and so i had a twin room all to myself...... More

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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 January 2012 via mobile

There is nice staffs and very near from sea. I have good breakfast.

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Denmark
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29 hotel reviews
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 December 2011 via mobile

Stayed in the penthouse apartment as no other rooms were available, got upgraded for free. Spacious apartment with lounge area, kitchen and bed. Big bathroom. Also a.nice balcony with ocean view. Good breakfast with cereals, bread and fruit. Not close to town, you will need to take a bus.

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Oslo, Norway
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134 helpful votes 134 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 September 2010

Good location on Cape Towns Sea Point a short walk from the beach and shops/restaurant. Very friendly and helpful staff. Will def stay there again next time!

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Oslo
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 July 2010

We had a great time here in there penthouse, with the family, service good people happy and of course a short way to beach walk and the views:)!

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Zurich, Switzerland
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2011
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España
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 November 2009
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Drifters Cape Town Inn South Africa
Address: Arthurs Road 9 | Sea Point, Cape Town Central 7530, South Africa
Region: South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Town > Cape Town Central
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Ranked #132 of 229 B&Bs / Inns in Cape Town Central
Hotel Class:2.5 star (2.5*)

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