Fama Lodge Rm11 - A 3-star guest house in Mowbray with free private parking, shared kitchen, and proximity to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Located in the Mowbray suburb of Cape Town, Fama Lodge Rm11 provides comfortable lodging with a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and free on-site private parking. The guest house offers family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and work desks. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a washing machine. Daily housekeeping and private check-in/check-out are provided at Fama Lodge Rm11. Guests can use the communal lounge with a fireplace, outdoor dining area, and terrace. The property is 8 km from Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and 14 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby activities include hiking and cycling. The V&A Waterfront and Robben Island Ferry are within easy reach. Restaurants and shops are within walking distance of Fama Lodge Rm11.
Pros
Friendly staff reported by guests
Restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance
Quick access to Mowbray Railway Station for public transport
Cons
Road noise from nearby traffic may disturb light sleepers
No on-site restaurant; shared kitchen available for meal preparation
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Fama Lodge Rm11 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Fama Lodge Rm11 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Fama Lodge Rm11 Location
27 Durban Road, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7700,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Rondebosch Common
4600 ft
Museum
Heart of Cape Town Museum
1.4 mi
Monument
Rhodes Memorial
1.3 mi
Museum
Cape Town Science Centre
1.2 mi
Museum
Irma Stern Museum
3500 ft
Theatre
Baxter Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
The River Club Observatory
1.3 mi
Landmark
Southern Africa Large Telescope
5200 ft
Landmark
Observatory Swimming Pool
2800 ft
Landmark
University of Cape Town
2700 ft
Market
The Old Biscuit Mill
1.8 mi
Landmark
Rygersdal Sports Complex
3900 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
3.2 mi
Stadium
Newlands Rugby Stadium
1.6 mi
Golf Course
Mowbray Golf Club
1.0 mi
Landmark
Malta Park Sports Field
1.0 mi
Nearby
Church
St Patrick's Catholic Church
900 ft
Cape Capers Tours
1000 ft
Gordons Gymnastics Club
1300 ft
Church
St. Peter's
1400 ft
Mosque
Mowbray Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ninos restaurant rondebosch
100 ft
29 Klipfontein Road
The Fat Cactus
1200 ft
47 Durban Road
The Salt Yard
1100 ft
74 Durban Road
Gear Change Cafe
2000 ft
37 Durban Road
Fraiche Ayres Cafe & Restaurant
2100 ft
21 Liesbeek Parkway Starke Ayres Garden Centre
Monks Chinese Food
1700 ft
79 Kilpfontein Road Mowbray
The Wild Fig
1.5 mi
Liesbeek Avenue Observatory
Barcelo's
3400 ft
Shop 20
The Wild Fig Restaurant
1.5 mi
1 Liesbeek Ave
Bon Fromage
3400 ft
Main Road Newlands
McDonald's Observatory
4100 ft
Cnr Main Sussex & Norfolk Roads
Timbuktu Cafe
4300 ft
16 Lower Main Road Corner of Lower Main Road & Norfolk Observatory
Explore Cape Town
Local Experiences Near Fama Lodge Rm11
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Irma Stern Museum
13 minutes' walk
Art and history combined in a charming setting, featuring Irma Stern's works and a beautiful garden.
Rondebosch Common
17 minutes' walk
A large open space great for picnics and strolls, home to diverse bird species and a peaceful atmosphere.
Cape Town Science Centre
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions perfect for families, encouraging curiosity in science and innovation.
Heart of Cape Town Museum
25 minutes' walk
A profound tribute to the first heart transplant, showcasing moving exhibits and guided tours.
Biking on Liesbeek River Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking along the river with bike rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at studios nearby, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Ninos Restaurant Rondebosch
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with Italian specialties; famous for its pizzas and welcoming vibe.
The Fat Cactus
5 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere; try their famous nachos and margaritas.
The Salt Yard
4 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering farm-to-table dishes, notable for its local craft beers and relaxed vibe.
Baxter Theatre Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring live performances, including dramas and music shows in a vibrant setting.
Finders Keepers Market
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music; great for thrifting.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town 9 min · 3.6 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Train
Mowbray Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Rosebank Railway Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
malleson 11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fama Lodge Rm11 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.2/10
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