Ashanti Lodge Gardens

Women come back for the pool-side view of Table Mountain and a self-service kitchen stocked enough to cook a proper meal. A handful of reviews flag front-desk staff as dismissive, so sort any room questions before you settle in.

• A self-service kitchen upstairs, fully furnished, where guests buy their own groceries and cook for themselves.
• One reviewer noted the outdoor pool area offers a direct view of Table Mountain, with a balcony for catching fresh air over Cape Town.
• One guest highlighted the team as consistently willing to assist, with the property kept tidy and clean throughout her stay.
• At least one reviewer flagged that while the facilities were positive, some reception staff were described as rude and unhelpful when issues arose.
• The hostel has an upstairs self-service kitchen, an outdoor pool, and a balcony with views of Table Mountain and Cape Town.
• Rooms were described as clean and well-kept by multiple reviewers.
• Free Wi-Fi is available, and a cafe/bar is on site alongside self-catering kitchen facilities.
• The atmosphere was described as relaxed and peaceful by several guests.
• Reception staff experiences were mixed, with at least one guest reporting unhelpful and dismissive handling of an issue on arrival.

A read of 445 guest reviews. These reviews do not record who wrote them, so nothing here is attributed to women.