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Helpful Lodge in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
47 New Church Street 47 New Church Street Cape Town, Cape Town, 8001,
- Near the City Center
Guest rating
4.9
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Rooms and Amenities
All units at Helpful Lodge include a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Bed linen is provided. The property offers family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Nearby Dining
The hotel has no onsite restaurant, but the city centre is a 700-metre walk away, with many dining options along the way.
Local Attractions
Within a short distance you find the South African Museum and Planetarium, Table Mountain (5.8 km), and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (13 km). Robben Island Ferry is 3 km away, and V&A Waterfront is 4.4 km.
Location and Transport
Helpful Lodge is located in the Diamond District, 700 metres from Cape Town city centre. Cape Town International Airport is 21 km away. Public transport links are nearby for exploring the city.
Hotel Services
Services include free WiFi, invoice provided, and CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Parking is available. The property does not allow smoking or pets.
“I found the staff to be consistently helpful and attentive, making for a comfortable stay. The rooms, while basic, were clean and generously sized, offering a quiet environment. Its accessibility to planned areas proved convenient for getting around the city.”
Select your room type
Helpful Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room Shower2 persons30 m²2 Double bedsShowerroom details
Deluxe Double Room2 persons15 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
Deluxe Double Room Shower2 persons15 m²1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Facilities
Helpful Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Security
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Helpful Lodge Location
47 New Church Street 47 New Church Street Cape Town, Cape Town, 8001,
Explore Cape Town
Explore the Neighborhood
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
7 minutes' walk
Natural history and science exhibits highlight South Africa's rich heritage. The planetarium offers immersive stargazing experiences.
District Six Museum
16 minutes' walk
A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the District Six community, featuring memorabilia and personal stories from its residents.
South African National Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Showcases an impressive collection of South African art, sculpture, and photography, regularly hosting temporary exhibitions.
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant lifestyle center with shops, cafes, and art galleries, ideal for a leisurely shopping and dining experience.
Hiking at Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike offers panoramic views of the city. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking for an elevated experience.
Relax at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
This serene park features landscaped gardens, play areas, and picnic spots, providing a peaceful retreat ideal for families.
Crust Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving freshly baked goods and pizzas. Known for its friendly service and great brunch options.
NY Slice Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Authentic New York-style pizza served in a lively setting. Offers a variety of toppings and quick service for on-the-go meals.
Labia Theatre
7 minutes' walk
An independent cinema featuring a mix of mainstream and art films. Offers a cozy atmosphere with local snacks and drinks.
Two Oceans Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Interactive marine displays with diverse ocean life. Perfect for families, with daily feeding shows and activities for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Helpful Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Prime location
Quiet atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Cons
Maintenance issues
Unstable WiFi
Room odors
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
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