Altona Lodge

Altona Lodge is a budget-friendly accommodation establishment located in Green Point, Cape Town, South Africa. The property features 11 bedrooms with a total sleeping capacity of 26 people, positioning itself as an entry-level lodging option that offers more privacy than a typical backpackers' hostel.

Originally built in the 19th century, the lodge is situated in an advantageous location beneath Signal Hill and Table Mountain. It stands approximately five minutes from the city center and is within walking distance of several major attractions, including the V&A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium (800 meters away), and the Sea Point Promenade.

The establishment offers various room configurations, including standard twin rooms, double rooms, and family rooms, with either en-suite or shared bathroom facilities. All rooms are non-smoking and come fully equipped with television, mini-fridge, safe, panel heater, fan, linen, towels, and complimentary WiFi. Breakfast is included in all room rates.

The property features two communal relaxation areas and a palm-lined front garden, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. It has historically been popular with sports and school groups, as well as international travelers seeking budget accommodation without compromising on privacy. The lodge is conveniently located on an accessible transportation route to all major tourist attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Cape Town.