Marula Lodge Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Comfortable golf guesthouse near Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam
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Marula Lodge Guesthouse

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Exterior
Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Garden Area
Daily buffet breakfast (ZAR 130 per person)
Standard Double Room | Bathroom
Garden

Overview of Marula Lodge Guesthouse

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
The price is NZ$69
Price available on 26/4/2024

Check out the area

Map
111 Voortrek Street, Swellendam, Western Cape, 6740
  • Popular LocationSwellendam Golf Course19 min walk
  • Popular LocationDrostdy Museum2 min drive
  • Popular LocationBontebok National Park22 min drive
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Room options

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Poolside

Highlights

Patio
Heating
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Classic Double Room, Pool Access, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Heating
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Terrace, Garden Area

Highlights

Patio
Heating
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Swellendam

Located in Swellendam, Marula Lodge Guesthouse is in the city centre and next to a golf course. Swellendam Golf Course and Swellendam Hiking Trail are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Marloth Nature Reserve and Bontebok National Park. Don't miss out on a visit to Bukkenburg Pottery Studio. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking, mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 14 min walk
  • Swellendam Golf Course - 19 min walk
  • Drostdy Museum - 2 min drive
  • Swellendam Hiking Trail - 17 min drive
  • Bontebok National Park - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 129 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tredici - 11 min walk
  • La Belle Alliance - 2 min drive
  • Ikigai Coffee Bar & Deli - 2 min drive
  • Republic of Swellendam - 2 min drive
  • Checkers - 13 min walk

About this property

Marula Lodge Guesthouse

Guest house near Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam
Located close to Swellendam Golf Course and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio, Marula Lodge Guesthouse provides 9 holes of golf, a terrace and an art gallery on-site. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a shopping centre on-site and a garden.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
  • Secured bike storage, multilingual staff and luggage storage
  • Barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Marula Lodge Guesthouse have perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and daily housekeeping

Languages

Afrikaans, Dutch, English, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM–10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 130 per person

Things to do

  • 9 holes of golf
  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping centre

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 2 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 6 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 130 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Marula Lodge Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Marula Lodge Guesthouse?

As of 19 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marula Lodge Guesthouse on 26 Apr 2024 start from NZ$68.72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Marula Lodge Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Marula Lodge Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Marula Lodge Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Marula Lodge Guesthouse located?

Located in the heart of Swellendam, this golf guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam, Swellendam Golf Course and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio. Drostdy Museum and Swellendam Hiking Trail are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Marula Lodge Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 91 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 91 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 91 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 91 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 91 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Arran

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Henri

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thorsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and property. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

tamara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice find… beautiful stay save for no AC … ceiling fan but still extremely hot even with windows open. I am normally cold. And this room was really hot! Still a great place for sleeping and relaxing. Breakfast was definitely excellent. I’d stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Devalingum

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay
It was a very pleasant stay. The host was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021