iKhaya means `the home' or 'the house' in Xhosa. Ikhaya Lodge & Conference Centre is a unique African styled boutique hotel in the centre of Cape Town, South Africa, which has become world renowned for its stunning and authentic African design and its dramatic views of Table Mountain and the city bowl.

iKhaya Lodge offers a unique experience for its guests; a home away from home with a beautiful twist of African authenticity. Its stylish and comfortable accommodation offers a variety of options and prices to suit everyone's requirements.

Centrally located Ikhaya Lodge also has extensive conference facilities, and can cater for up to 65 delegates.

iKhaya Lodge's unique and tranquil en-suite rooms provide a homely feeling with beautiful views of Table Mountain or Cape Town city. They are all comfortably furnished with natural materials, enclosed balcony, private bathroom, TV, radio, telephone, safe and 24 hours reception. Accommodation in these rooms includes a Continental Breakfast daily.

The Lodge's self-catering loft apartments have secure separate entrances and consist of a spacious double volume lounge with open plan kitchenette, dining room and balcony overlooking Table Mountain or with city views. The loft style main bedroom and single bedroom both have en-suite bathrooms. They are all comfortably furnished with natural materials, TV, radio, telephone, safe and 24 hours reception. Some have air-conditioning, hi-fi and video machines.

iKhaya Lodge also offers:

• Secure parking
• Wireless Internet
• DSTV satellite TV
• Secretarial services.

The iKhaya Lodge restaurant follows the African theme beautifully with unique totem poled lighting, local sandstone clad columns and originally carved doors. This together with traditional local interiors and furnishings makes for a relaxing and unique ambiance. The restaurant and lounge areas open up onto a wooden decked patio, overlooking the Square, where you can sip a drink or cocktail, read the newspaper or simply gaze at the wonders of Table Mountain .

A Breakfast Buffet is served every morning between 7-10am, and a Lunch Buffet is served between 12-2pm every weekday; a popular choice of healthy home cooking for the surrounding business people . We also provide an all day A la carte menu, including a delectable tapas menu. Private lunch or dinners for parties can be arranged and need to be booked in advance. We offer a variety of menus from sit-downs to buffet to cocktail food.

Our eclectic function menu options consist of dishes from all over the African continent, which is truly complimented by this unique African experience. African, jazz or blues music, can also be added to your experience of the iKhaya Cafe by prior arrangement.

Ikhaya Lodge is centrally located in the historic and trendy Dunkley Square in Cape Town, where restaurants, bistros and businesses live side by side. iKhaya Lodge is an easy walk to parliament, museums, art galleries, the beautiful company gardens, and the city centre. Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront and many beautiful beaches are all a quick 5-10 minute drive away.

• 3 minutes walk to parliament
• 5 minutes walk to the city
• 5 minutes drive to Table Mountain
• 10 minutes drive to the V&A Waterfront.

Ikhaya Lodge's fully equipped and air-conditioned Conference Room accommodates 24 delegates u-shape and 65 cinema style. It has several separate entrances allowing for traffic flow flexibility.

• Wireless Internet in the conference room
• Secretarial facilities
• E-mail and Internet are available on request.
• Catering by our adjoining restaurant provides a variety of menu options for breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

All rates quoted in South Africa Rands, and include a Continental Breakfast daily. Rates vary across seasons and during the 2010 World Cup, so please enquire for applicable rate.

We recommend families to stay in the lofts as they offer more space and privacy as they include a kitchenette and lounge . A self-catering option is available in the lofts - please enquire.

Please note that you can enjoy the Lodge's Full Breakfast at ZAR 150 per person per night.