WELCOME TO THE CAPE DIEM LODGE THIS VICTORIAN VILLA, DATING BACK TO 1889, IS NESTLED PICTURESQUELY AT THE FOOT OF THE SIGNAL HILLS IN GREENPOINT, PROBABLY THE TRENDIEST DISTRICT IN CAPE TOWN. THE NEW LIFESTYLE LODGE, OPENED IN DECEMBER 2007 IS NOT ONLY STEEPED IN HISTORY AND TRADITION, BUT ALSO FEATURES HIGH QUALITY AFRO-EUROPEAN DESIGN, THE COMBINATION OF WHICH MAKES IT AN INNOVATIVE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE MOTHER CITY OF SOUTH AFRICA. THE LODGES LOVELY CLASSIC AND SUPERIOR ROOMS ARE DECORATED IN WARM TONES, AND FEATURE MODERN AND EXCLUSIVE DESIGN. THE ROOMS HAVE HIGH CEILINGS, ORIGINAL OREGON PINE WOODEN FLOORING AND ARE FULLY AIR-CONDITIONED. SOME OF OUR ROOMS HAVE DIRECT ACCESS TO THE LARGE SWIMMING POOL AND TYPICAL CAPE GARDEN. THE HOTELS SERVICES AND FACILITIES MEET THE EXPECTATIONS OF EVEN THE MOST DISCERNING TRAVELLERS AND OFFER ALL THE COMFORT AND CONVENIENCES IMAGINABLE. JUST A SHORT WALK FROM THE RELAXED ATMOSPHERE OF THE CAPE DIEM LODGE GUESTS WILL FIND A PLETHORA OF RESTAURANTS, BOUTIQUES AND HIP BARS. ATTRACTIONS SUCH AS THE VA WATERFRONT, THE GREEN POINT MARKET, DE WATERKANT OR BO-KAAP ARE JUST A FEW MINUTES WALK AWAY. TOAST THE SUNSET EACH DAY, ON THE AFRICAN HARDWOOD SUN-DECK WITH A GLASS OF SOUTH AFRICAN WINE, AND ENJOY LIFE TO THE FULL, JUST AS THE CAPETONIANS DO THE SUNDECK ENJOYS LOVELY VIEWS OUT OVER THE ROOFS OF CAPE TOWN AND THE VA WATERFRONT, ALL THE WAY TO ROBBEN ISLAND OR BLOUBEGSTRAND BLUE MOUNTAIN BEACH. OUR DAILY FRESH AND LAVISH ENGLISH BREAKFAST IS SERVED ON THE VERANDA, IN THE GARDEN OR AT THE POOLSIDE IN SUMMER AND IN OUR SUNNY BREAKFAST ROOM, WITH ITS VIEW OF THE GARDEN, IN THE WINTER MONTHS. IN ADDITION TO THIS WE OFFER YOU A CHOICE OF DRINKS AND LIGHT MEALS DURING THE DAY. TRY ONE OF THE RECOMMENDED WINES FROM OUR WIDE RANGE OF SOUTH AFRICAN WINES AND CHAMPAGNES. OUR YOUNG, MOTIVATED TEAM OF STAFF IS LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR VISIT AND TO INTRODUCING YOU TO TYPICAL CAPE TOWN HOSPITALITY.

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Driving Directions: DRIVE TOWARDS KAAPSTAD / CAPE TOWN CITY CENTRE, EITHER ON THE N12 MOTORWAY FROM CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OR THE N1 FROM PAARL OR STELLENBOSCH. AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE CITY YOU WILL SEE CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE, THE CTICC, ON YOUR LEFT-HAND SIDE. AT THE FIRST SET OF LIGHTS DRIVE TOWARDS COEN STYTLER AVENUE / VA WATERFRONT. FOLLOW THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC ALONG THE MAIN ROAD, BUITENGRACHT STREET, UNTIL REACHING THE THIRD SET OF LIGHTS. HERE TAKE A RIGHT INTO SOMERSET ROAD IN GREEN POINT, THEN CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC AND CROSS THROUGH ANOTHER 3 SETS OF LIGHTS. AROUND 1 KM AHEAD YOU WILL SEE AN EXIT ON YOUR LEFT-HAND SIDE ONTO VESPERDENE ROAD. FOLLOW THIS ROAD, WHICH SLOPES GENTLY UPWARDS, AROUND 200 M AND YOU WILL SEE THE ELEGANT CAPE DIEM LODGE ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE. ON ARRIVAL PLEASE DRIVE UP TO THE FRONT DOOR AND RING THE BELL. WE WILL TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING FROM THIS POINT ON, AND ARE VERY MUCH LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR VISIT.