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Riverfront hotel with free valet parking and spa services

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Dates

January 2025

30

February 2025

45-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Spa

Pool

Housekeeping

Air conditioning

Parking included

Free WiFi

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Room options

All rooms

1 bed

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
3 King Beds

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (3)

Highlights

Patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (5)

Highlights

Patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (8)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (1)

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View (2)

Highlights

Balcony

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Highlights

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
3 King Beds

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View (7)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Yard

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Private plunge pool

Mountain view
Sleeps 6
3 King Beds

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (6)

Highlights

Patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (4)

Highlights

Patio

Soundproofed

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Minibar (some free items)

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Portion 9, Two Rivers Farm, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690

What's nearby

Boschendal - 12 min drive
Boschendal Estate - 12 min drive
Franschhoek Wine Tram - 18 min drive
The Franschhoek Motor Museum - 19 min drive
Pearl Valley Golf Course - 19 min drive

Getting around

Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

‪Babel Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
‪The Greenhouse - ‬17 min drive
‪Babylonstoren - The Bakery - ‬15 min drive
‪Rickety Bridge Winery - ‬19 min drive
‪Anthonij Rupert Wines - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Ludus Magnus

Hotel by the river

A terrace, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Ludus Magnus. Adventurous travelers may like the canoeing, rafting, and cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure, a massage, or a body treatment. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a playground and an outdoor entertainment area.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

An outdoor pool with sun loungers
Free self parking and valet parking
Bike rentals, tour/ticket assistance, and wedding services
A TV in the lobby, barbecue grills, and a dock

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.

Extra amenities include:

Showers and hair dryers
45-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/closets, highchairs, and electric kettles

Languages

Afrikaans, English, French, Italian, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Free valet parking on site

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Canoe available
Outdoor pool
Playground
Rafting
Spa services

Family friendly

Highchair
Outdoor pool
Playground
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Banquet hall
Front-desk safe

Guest services

Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Wedding services

Outdoors

BBQ grill(s)
Dock
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Pool sun loungers
Terrace

Spa

Body treatments
Couples treatment room(s)
Facials
Manicures and pedicures
Massages

Accessibility

This property does not have elevators

More

Smoke-free property
TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Bed sheets

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Shower

Entertainment

45-inch Smart TV
Digital channels
Premium channels

Food and drink

Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Free minibar (some items)

More

Desk
Desk chair
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Laptop-friendly workspace
Phone
Safe
Slippers
Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ludus Magnus Hotel

Ludus Magnus Franschhoek

Ludus Magnus Hotel Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

Does Ludus Magnus have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Ludus Magnus pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Ludus Magnus?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ludus Magnus?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Ludus Magnus?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ludus Magnus located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Boschendal Estate, Allée Bleue Estate, and Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm. Anthonji Rupert and La Motte Estate are also within 6 mi (10 km).