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SW1 Luxury Guest Lodge
At SW1 Lodge in the heart of Somerset West, guests will experience casual luxury, comfort and authentic service befitting its well-earned 5-star status. The luxurious and uniquely Euro-Africana-styled accommodation is solar-powered and offers superbly decorated guest suites for holidaymakers, sports travellers and business travellers. All guests at SW1 Lodge are welcomed with a complimentary welcome drink and have a choice of 6 guest suites, all en-suite, with a private patio. Each is gorgeously unique offering opulence and furnished with king-size beds. All suites have high thread count linen, thick fluffy towels, soft lofty white bathrobes and white slippers. The lovely suites are air-conditioned and have en-suite bathrooms with upscale bathroom amenities. The evening turndown service will ensure guests return to a refreshed room ready to retire. LED Smart TV, with International and German Channels, Wi-Fi and wood-burning fireplaces in 3 of the suites, add to the luxury of the suites. SW1 Lodge captures the spirit of a bygone era. Here guests will find a majestic safari-inspired lodge, a verdant Indigenous garden and a warm welcome. Elegant European influences live easily with vibrant African colours, patterns, art and artefacts. Guests can relax in the TV lounge or front of one of the 3 cosy indoor fireplaces. Look forward to starting every day with a gourmet breakfast and be spoiled with a fresh selection of pressed juices, a selection of fine teas, freshly ground coffee of the best quality, yoghurt, artisanal bread, homemade jams, fresh fruit platters, a selection of soft and hard cheeses and fresh cold cuts. Order your hot breakfast from our chef, who will prepare it fresh. Dinner is also available on arrangement. Regardless of the purpose of the visit, there should always be time to enjoy our beautiful Cape sunshine. Take a dip in our crystal clear, solar-heated pool, relax on one of our sun loungers or use one of the patio tables to go online or take care of inevitable paperwork. Have a drink of your choice served at the bar. SW1 Lodge offers on-site parking for overnight guests with 24-hour monitored security for added peace of mind.
Area Info
SW1 Lodge is located in tree-filled Somerset West in the Cape Winelands. It is 10 minutes from Strand Beach, 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport and 35 minutes from Cape Town city centre. It is near many leading golf courses and small and major shopping centres. It is well-placed near many highly-rated restaurants.
Units and Rooms
Luxury Suite: Lalapanzi
Guests: 2
Opening to a private patio, the unit is uniquely decorated in Yale and sapphire blue, chartreuse and champagne with a king-size bed and a full en-suite bathroom. A Satellite TV and evening turn-down service are available. Guests have Wi-Fi access.
Luxury Suite: Moya
Guests: 2
Decorated in a marriage of rich African colours, the unit opens to a patio overlooking the garden. Air-conditioned for comfort, the unit has a king-size bed and en-suite spa shower. A Satellite TV, evening turn-down service and Wi-Fi are available.
Luxury Suite: Thula
Guests: 2
Creating a regal feel with gold accents against a mahogany and ivory backdrop, the air-conditioned unit offers a king-size sleigh bed and a full en-suite bathroom. The unit opens to a private patio and has a Satellite TV. Wi-Fi is available.
Luxury Grand Suite: Thandi
Guests: 2
The spacious suite makes a bold statement in black, white and silver, opening to a balcony with a garden and distant sea views. The suite has a 4-poster king-size bed, a cosy fireplace and a full en-suite bathroom. A Satellite TV and Wi-Fi are available.
Luxury Grand Suite: Tsala
Guests: 2
An exquisite vision in a palette of pearl, soft shell pink, pale gold, cloud grey and milky white, the suite has a king-size 4-poster bed and full en-suite bathroom. The suite has a Satellite TV, fireplace and Wi-Fi, opening to a private balcony.
Luxury Grand Suite: Nunye
Guests: 2
Decorated with strong African elements, the lovely suite has a cosy fireplace and opens to a balcony with a garden and distant sea views. Air-conditioned, the suite has a king-size bed and a full en-suite bathroom. A Satellite TV and Wi-Fi are available.
