Security
Observatory has its own private security service, called OBS WATCH, and have regular vehicle patrols through our suburb.
Riverview Lodge has secure key pad access and a manager on duty at all times. We also have a 24 hour check in service and ample parking, with a security guard on duty at night.
Meals
A continental breakfast is included in the B + B rate, and a full breakfast, as well as Lunch and Dinners upon request, are available.
Beds and Bedding
We have large bunk beds, which are ideal for sports teams. The bed rooms are spacious and allow for the large amount of sports equipment that accompany sports teams.
Bed linen is provided, but during our Cape winters, we recommend that groups bring extra blankets with them.
All bedrooms are serviced once a week when the linen is changed, while all the communal public areas like the TV Lounges + bathrooms etc are serviced daily.
Internet Access
We offer secure High Speed Broadband Wi-Fi Hotspots.
Laundry and Towels
A Laundry service is across the road, and towels are available on request.
Eating out in Observatory
Whether its Italian, Thai, Chinese, Portuguese or Fusian food you are after, or pubs, pool bars, night clubs and cinema, they’re all available right on your doorstep.
An excellent Kwik-Spar is across the road from the lodge, while the Pick n’ Pay Supermarket is just up the road.
We will do our best to assist you with any tourist activities you require and offer assistance with:
- Airport transfers
- Small or large group transport needs
- Car rentals
- Tourist Information as regards things to see and do around Cape Town.
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