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Gaikou Lodge

Gaikou Lodge

Swellendam Western Cape
Check in 2:30 PM
Check out 10:00 AM
Experience extraordinary comfort and unparalleled hospitality from the moment you arrive at Gaikou Lodge, Gaikou Lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Drostdy Museum and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio. This bed & breakfast is 10 minutes walk to Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and 3 minutes drive to Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam.

Unwind and recharge with room service, air conditioning, a fully-stocked minibar, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, daily housekeeping and in-room coffee & tea facilities. Conveniences include an in-room safe and a kitchenette.

Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a picnic area.

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Luggage storage
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free WiFi
  • Daily
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Wedding services
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Fishing on site
  • Free buffet breakfast

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:30 PM until 6:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 6 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available

Other details

Take advantage of the bed & breakfast's room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Drostdy Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Bukkenburg Pottery Studio - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Swellendam Provincial Hospital - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Swellendam Golf Course - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Railton Library - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Swellendam Hiking Trail - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Duiwelsbos Waterfall - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Bontebok National Park - 14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Wilderbraam Berry Estate - 46.1 km / 28.7 mi
Platform 62 Tourism Centre - 50.5 km / 31.4 mi
Ashton Winery - 51.8 km / 32.2 mi

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • No elevators

Pets

  • Service animals not allowed
  • Pets not allowed

Other charges

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

69 Berg Street, Swellendam, Western Cape 6740, South Africa