"This is the perfect hotel, fantastic view, excellent customer service, nice room, nice design, facilities, good Wifi, spacious parking, nice pool, very good breakfast, high involvement from the owner, good talks!"
Fernando from Switzerland
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"Super equipped fantastic views. Your five star choice in Gansbaai De Kelders"
Jenna from South Africa
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"The lodge impresses with its sensational location on the cliffs of De Kelders, its beautiful rooms, pool, and well-maintained communal area."
martintN212YU from South Africa
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"Cliff Lodge is simply sensational in every way. Located on the cliffs overlooking stunning Walker Bay watching whales go by & the sea roll-in was breath-taking."
Charlie59_11 from United Kingdom
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"We appreciated the perfect location right on the cliff front, the outstanding friendliness of the staff and owner plus the excellent breakfast provided."
Carsten Bolensk.. B from Germany
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Rooms with Ocean Views
The Cliff Lodge offers rooms and suites with sea view balconies or patios. All rooms include an en suite bathroom with a bath or shower, free WiFi, and a flat-screen TV.
Breakfast and Dining Options
A buffet breakfast is served on the sea-facing deck, with a full cooked breakfast menu also available. Several restaurants are within walking distance, and more options are in Gansbaai, a 10-minute drive away.
Pool and Activities
The outdoor pool overlooks the ocean, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or enjoy yoga classes, massages, and bicycle rentals. Nearby activities include diving, fishing, hiking, and shark cage diving in Gansbaai.
Location in De Kelders
Cliff Lodge sits on the cliffs of De Kelders, overlooking Walker Bay. A secluded beach is a 20-minute walk away, and the Walker Bay Nature Reserve is nearby. Whale watching is available in season.
Services and Parking
The lodge offers free private parking, a shared lounge/TV area, and a bar. Laundry service is available. Guests can use the fitness classes and board games.
“The natural drama of the coastline unfolds directly from the rooms, a constant, breathtaking presence. Service here transcends mere hospitality, feeling more like genuine care, with every detail considered, from prepared excursions to attentive room touches. It's a place where thoughtful execution and a profound sense of welcome converge, leaving a lasting impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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Cliff Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King or Twin Room Outside Shower
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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King or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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King or Twin Room Outside Bath
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Cliff Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cliff Lodge Location
6 Cliff Street, De Kelders, Gansbaai,
Explore Gansbaai
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
De Kelders Drip Cave
12 minutes' walk
Fascinating limestone formations and intricate dripstone features attract nature enthusiasts and cave explorers.
Klipgat Caves
12 minutes' walk
Historic caves with rich archaeological significance; the site offers stunning ocean views and unique geology.
Walker Bay Nature Reserve Entrance
7 minutes' walk
Access point to magnificent coastal scenery and diverse wildlife, ideal for hiking and nature observation.
African Penguin & Seabird Sanctuary
8 minutes' drive
Conservation site dedicated to protecting African penguins and seabirds, featuring guided tours and educational programs.
Shark Cage Diving
8 minutes' drive
Exciting adventure for thrill-seekers; operators offer packages, safety gear, and trained guides for an unforgettable experience.
Beach Relaxation at Die Plaat
30 minutes' walk
Serene beach known for its silent coves and clear waters, great for sunbathing and taking leisurely strolls.
Coffee On The Rocks
9 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering great coffee and light bites, perfect for breakfast or snacks with ocean views.
The Living Room
8 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience featuring local cuisine, a cozy atmosphere, and a diverse wine selection; reservations recommended.
Gansbaai Harbour
10 minutes' drive
Lively area with stunning views and occasional events; family-friendly with nearby shops and eateries for relaxing evenings.
The Whale Week Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual festival celebrating whale season, featuring music, local crafts, and educational activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gansbaai 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 220 min · 146.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 450.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cliff Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.8/10
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