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Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel in Franschhoek
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About the Hotel
Ludus Magnus, Two Rivers Farm, Portion 9, R45, Franschhoek, 7690, Franschhoek, 7690,
- Near the Nelson Mandela Statue
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Rooms & Villas
Each unit at the 5-star guest house has air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a hot tub, bathrobes, and slippers. A coffee machine is provided; some rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and toaster. Bed linen and towels are included. Some units offer pool views.
Dining Options
Breakfast is served buffet or à la carte, with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and champagne. The guest house also offers packed lunches for excursions. Guests can request kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Room service and grocery deliveries are available.
Leisure & Wellness
The property features a private beach area, two outdoor pools (one with a view), a sauna, a hot tub, and a spa offering massages, body treatments, facials, manicures, and waxing. On-site activities include yoga classes, fitness classes, table tennis, hiking, walking tours, cycling, fishing, and canoeing. There is also a garden and a shared lounge.
Location & Transport
Ludus Magnus is located in Franschhoek, 18 km from Boschenmeer Golf Course and 25 km from Stellenbosch University. The Franschhoek Motor Museum is nearby. Cape Town International Airport is 57 km away; a paid airport shuttle service is available. Free private parking is provided, and valet parking can be arranged.
Services & Extras
The guest house offers concierge services, laundry, ironing, and daily housekeeping. Babysitting and kids' outdoor play equipment are available. The property is wheelchair accessible, pet-friendly, and has soundproof rooms. Facilities include a shared lounge/TV area, board games, and meeting/banquet facilities. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, and a 24-hour security.
“This property stands out as a true gem, where the surroundings are breathtaking and the concept feels incredibly well-realized. The staff here possess a remarkable ability to make you feel instantly at home, even during a honeymoon, anticipating needs with an almost uncanny intuition. It's a place that manages a delicate balance: feeling utterly removed from the everyday, yet deeply comforting.”
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Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Mountain View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedMountain viewAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Pool View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedPool viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedPool viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Hairdresser
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel Location
Ludus Magnus, Two Rivers Farm, Portion 9, R45, Franschhoek, 7690, Franschhoek, 7690,
Explore Franschhoek
Local Attractions & Experiences
Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm
25 minutes' walk
Anthonij Rupert Wine Farm offers stunning landscapes and wine tastings, perfect for connoisseurs and casual sippers alike.
Paarl Nelson Mandela Statue
10 minutes' drive
The iconic Nelson Mandela Statue in Paarl pays tribute to the legend, surrounded by beautiful gardens and historical sentiment.
Solms Delta Wine Estate
5 minutes' walk
Solms Delta features award-winning wines, combined with rich history, perfect for a leisurely afternoon with family and friends.
Hiking at Boschendal
35 minutes' drive
Boschendal offers extensive hiking trails through vineyards and mountains, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Spa Retreats
25 minutes' walk
Local spas provide relaxation through massages and wellness treatments, perfectly suited for anyone rejuvenating during the stay.
The Werf Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
The Werf is known for farm-to-table dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and a menu showcasing seasonal South African ingredients.
La Petite Ferme
10 minutes' drive
La Petite Ferme offers fine dining with breathtaking views, featuring a menu that highlights local flavors and excellent wine pairings.
Franschhoek Wine Tram
10 minutes' drive
The Franschhoek Wine Tram provides guided vineyard tours, combining scenic rides with wine tasting experiences for all ages.
Franschhoek Festival
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals in Franschhoek offer cultural events and live music, perfect for families wanting unique local experiences.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ludus Magnus Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
10
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