Ludus Magnus | Hotel in Franschhoek

| 8.8 (3 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Cape Winelands Hotel | Ludus Magnus

Hotel in Cape Winelands, Franschhoek

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has spa services and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and wedding services are onsite.
Ludus Magnus offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 45-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and safes. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Portion 9, Two Rivers Farm, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • ShowerShower
  • BathrobesBathrobes
BedroomBedroom
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free cribs/infant bedsFree cribs/infant beds
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • DeskDesk
  • SafeSafe
  • Individually furnishedIndividually furnished
  • SoundproofingSoundproofing
  • Laptop-friendly workspaceLaptop-friendly workspace
  • Desk chairDesk chair
  • SlippersSlippers
  • PhonePhone
  • Individually decoratedIndividually decorated
BreakfastBreakfast
  • 24-hour room service24-hour room service
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • Champagne serviceChampagne service
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • Free minibar (some items)Free minibar (some items)
  • Espresso makerEspresso maker
  • Free bottled waterFree bottled water
ParkingParking
  • Free valet parking on siteFree valet parking on site
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • This property does not have elevatorsThis property does not have elevators
ActivitiesActivities
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • FishingFishing
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • Health/beauty spaHealth/beauty spa
  • ZooZoo
  • Water tubingWater tubing
  • Bicycle rentalsBicycle rentals
  • ZipliningZiplining
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Canoe availableCanoe available
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Spa servicesSpa services
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • RaftingRafting
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Digital channelsDigital channels
  • Premium channelsPremium channels
  • 45-inch Smart TV45-inch Smart TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • Banquet hallBanquet hall
  • FrenchFrench
  • ItalianItalian
  • AfrikaansAfrikaans
  • XhosaXhosa
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • TV in lobbyTV in lobby
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • HighchairHighchair
  • Free cribs/infant bedsFree cribs/infant beds
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • Soundproofed roomsSoundproofed rooms
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
  • Wedding servicesWedding services
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
  • Front desk (limited hours)Front desk (limited hours)
InternetInternet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ MbpsIn-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • BBQ grill(s)BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor entertainment areaOutdoor entertainment area
  • DockDock
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • FirepitFirepit
  • Pool sun loungersPool sun loungers
  • GardenGarden
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • TerraceTerrace
SpaSpa
  • Couples treatment room(s)Couples treatment room(s)
  • FacialsFacials
  • MassagesMassages
  • Body treatmentsBody treatments
  • Manicures and pedicuresManicures and pedicures
  • 2 treatment rooms2 treatment rooms

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
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.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Luis Filipe
Apr 22, 2025 07:00:24 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: I had the absolute pleasure of staying at Ludus Magnus for two nights, and I can honestly say it was one of the most memorable experiences I’ve ever had. From the moment I arrived, I was captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the estate. Surrounded by vineyards, orchards, and the majestic Franschhoek mountains, the setting is like something out of a dream. It’s peaceful, private, and feels like your own little piece of paradise. The accommodation was flawless—elegant, spacious, and impeccably clean. Every detail, from the decor to the amenities, was thoughtfully curated to create a sense of comfort and luxury. Waking up to those views each morning was something I’ll never forget. What truly made my stay exceptional was the staff. Warm, welcoming, and attentive without ever being intrusive, they went out of their way to make me feel at home. Every interaction was genuine, and their local knowledge and recommendations added so much value to my time in Franschhoek. Ludus Magnus is a true gem—an eco-conscious sanctuary where luxury and nature blend seamlessly. I only wish I could have stayed longer. I will definitely be back and would recommend it to anyone looking for a serene, top-tier escape in the heart of wine country.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe Villa
Room Size: m2
3 King Beds
Deluxe Villa

General

Dining table, Yard, Mountain view, Number of bathrooms - 3, Number of living rooms 1, Private pool, Separate dining area, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 3, Separate sitting area, Private plunge pool, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (5)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (5)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Mountain view, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Deluxe Villa, Multiple Bedrooms, Mountain View
Room Size: m2
3 King Beds
Deluxe Villa, Multiple Bedrooms, Mountain View

General

Dining table, Yard, Mountain view, Number of bathrooms - 3, Number of living rooms 1, Private pool, Separate dining area, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 3, Separate sitting area, Private plunge pool, Bed count maximum 3, Bed count minimum 3
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View (7)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View (7)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Mountain view, Wheelchair accessible, Number of bathrooms - 1, Balcony or patio, Private bathroom, Deck or patio, Pool view, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (6)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (6)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Patio, Number of bedrooms - 0, Mountain view, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1

FAQ's

Is this Ludus Magnus pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Ludus Magnus have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Ludus Magnus has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Ludus Magnus?

Best-rates for the Ludus Magnus starts from $707 per night with includes Spa, Entertainment, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services Online Reservations offers a diverse array of accommodation choices for every traveler. Our aim is to pair each traveler with their ideal hotel, resort, or rental, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Ludus Magnus a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Ludus Magnus wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Ludus Magnus has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ludus Magnus?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ludus Magnus indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Ludus Magnus?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ludus Magnus are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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