Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport, noted for its convenience for travelers, receives mixed feedback from its guests. The hotel's proximity to the airport makes it a popular choice for those in transit or catching early flights. While many appreciate its practicality and specific services, there are areas that guests feel could see improvement.
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Safety index
63 out of 100
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Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
8.2
(927 ratings)
Cape Town, South Africa -
3 km University of the Western Cape
4.5 km University of Cape Town
5 km GrandWest Casino & Entertainment World
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Convenient Location: Guests love its proximity to the airport, making it ideal for early departures or late arrivals.
- Efficient Shuttle Service: The hotel offers a reliable shuttle service to and from the airport, which visitors find very helpful.
- Friendly Staff: The hospitality and warmth of the staff are frequently praised by guests.
- Affordable Prices: Many find the hotel to offer good value for money, especially for short stays.
- Basic Amenities: The availability of essential services and amenities is appreciated for short-term lodging.
Area for improvement
- Noisy Environment: Due to its proximity to the airport, noise levels can be high, affecting guests' sleep.
- Limited Food Options: The hotel has a restricted selection of dining options, which leaves some guests wanting more.
- Small Room Sizes: Several guests have commented on the rooms being on the smaller side, impacting comfort.
- Outdated Decor: There's frequent mention of the need for an update in room decor and facilities.
- WiFi Issues: Some guests have experienced unreliable internet connections during their stay.
Amenities
Breakfast available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking included
Restaurant
Bar
Laundry
Housekeeping
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RateScore
Total 927 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
expedia
927 Reviews
8.2 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
General Info
Total number of rooms 90
Year Built 2002
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
33Download
41Upload
41Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
47 out of 100
Risky
Nighttime safety
15 out of 100
Very Unsafe
Cape Town safety index
Overall Safety Index
Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
63 out of 100
Women safety
Risky
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
60
Physical safety
Risky
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
58
Property safety
Very Unsafe
Likelihood of theft.
13
Political safety
Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
69
LGBTQ safety
Safe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
76
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
Overall Crime index
High
An average rating of the crime categories
74 out of 100
Property crime severity
High
77
Mugging or robbery 74/100
Car theft 65/100
Car break-ins 75/100
Home break-ins 69/100
Violent crime severity
High
80
Physical attacks 66/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 53/100
Other crime severity
Extreme
84
Insult or harassment in public 58/100
Corruption or bribery 84/100
Drug problem 76/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.6 - $1.1
Coffee
$1.2 - $2.4
Beer 0.5L
$0.7 - $1.4
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$4.8 - $12.1
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.7 - $1.4
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.5 - $1.2
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$24.2 - $58
Bottle of mid-range wine
$2.4 - $7.2
McMeal at McDonalds
$3.9 - $5.3
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.6 - $1.2
Public transport, monthly pass
$16.9 - $47.3
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.1 - $1.2
Mobile phone monthly plan
$14.5 - $62.8
Fitness club, monthly fee
$12.1 - $48.3
Weather In Cape Town
Precipitation In Cape Town
Air Quality
Moderate
PM2.516
PM1030
31
Slight concern for sensitive groups. Most can continue outdoor activities.
Drinkable Water Quality
Fair
Water may have some problems, not recommended for daily consumption.
Traffic around property
Moderate
Traffic is moving at a steady pace, smooth driving without significant delays.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 11:00
Children welcome
No pets or service animals