Ludus Magnus

Property class: 3.5
Mountain Franschhoek hotel with outdoor pool

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When visiting Franschhoek, Ludus Magnus is a great choice to consider. You can take a dip in the outdoor pool, then indulge in massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$687 nightly
The total price is $790
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (5)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Mountain View (6)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Pool View (7)

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa

  • Mountain view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Deluxe Villa, Multiple Bedrooms, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

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Portion 9, Two Rivers Farm, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690

What's nearby

  • L'Ormarins Estate Wines - 6 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Boschendal Estate - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 23 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Stellenbosch University - 42 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Canal Walk Shopping Centre - 54 min drive - 66.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boschendal - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Greenhouse - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Babylonstoren - The Bakery - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Babel Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Rickety Bridge Winery - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Ludus Magnus

  • When visiting Franschhoek, Ludus Magnus is a great choice to consider. You can take a dip in the outdoor pool, then indulge in massages, facials, or mani/pedis. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 8 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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Reviews

Ludus Magnus Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

6.0

Cleanliness

9.0

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Exceptional

5 Star

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.
Verified review

6/10 Good

Not 5 stars yet

A very special place with potentially great standards but not up to it yet. Breakfast so so, dinner ok, service very nice, many minor things not working. No directions for how to enter But beautiful and the pool is fantastic
Verified review

10/10 Exceptional

Verified review

10/10 Exceptional