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Ludus Magnus

3.5 star property
Riverfront hotel with free valet parking and spa services

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45-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
45-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
Terrace/patio
Rafting
VIP Access

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €528
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr

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Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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

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

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free minibar items, in-room safe, individually decorated

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

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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

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

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Deluxe Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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

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

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Minibar (some free items)
Smart TV
Hairdryer
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • Boschendal - 12 min drive
  • Boschendal Estate - 12 min drive
  • The Franschhoek Motor Museum - 19 min drive
  • Vrede en Lust Estate - 19 min drive
  • Pearl Valley Golf Course - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 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 travellers may like the rafting, cycling and canoeing at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial, a body treatment or a massage. Free in-room WiFi, with a 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 sunloungers
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Bike hire, tour/ticket information and concierge services
  • Smoke-free property, barbecues and a dock
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • 45-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, 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 transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Canoeing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rafting
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers

Entertainment

  • 45-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

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.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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.

How much does it cost to stay at Ludus Magnus?

As of 4 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ludus Magnus on 3 Apr 2025 start from €527.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ludus Magnus located?

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

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Ludus Magnus Reviews

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Reviews

6/10 Okay

Anders

Not 5 stars yet
A very special place with potentially great standards but not up to it yet. Breakfast so so, dinner ok, service very nice, many minor things not working. No directions for how to enter But beautiful and the pool is fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022