Our pick
The Cottage on Lolan
Velddrif, ZA
★ 3-star9.5/1047 reviews
0.79 km (0.49 mi) from original
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Shanty's Rest vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.7The cottage is described as lovely, bright and clean.
Cleanliness
9.7The place is very clean, as mentioned in the reviews.
Location
9.7Location easy to find, quiet and safe.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
First Group Port Owen Marina
Velddrif, ZA
★ 3-star9.3/10158 reviews
0.78 km (0.49 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
Shanty's Rest10.0
Russells on the Port8.2
Cleanliness
Shanty's Rest10.0
Russells on the Port8.2
Service
Shanty's Rest10.0
Russells on the Port9.2
Food & Breakfast
Shanty's Rest10.0
The Cottage on Lolan8.7
Amenities & Facilities
Shanty's Rest10.0
Russells on the Port8.2
Value
Shanty's Rest10.0
Russells on the Port8.7
Russells on the Port amenity advantages
RestaurantWheelchair accessible
First Group Port Owen Marina amenity advantages
Beachfront
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Shanty's Rest
10/10Russells on the Port
8.7/10The Cottage on Lolan
9.5/10First Group Port Owen Marina
9.3/10Rooms
Shanty's Rest
10.0The accommodation was modern, spacious, and comfortable.
Russells on the Port
8.2Overall room quality was decent, though some issues were mentioned.
The Cottage on Lolan
9.7The cottage is described as lovely, bright and clean.
First Group Port Owen Marina
8.4Comfortable but the mattress quality in the main bedroom needs improvement.
Cleanliness
Shanty's Rest
10.0The accommodation was very clean and modern.
Russells on the Port
8.2The cleanliness was acceptable but had complaints regarding small soap sizes.
The Cottage on Lolan
9.7The place is very clean, as mentioned in the reviews.
First Group Port Owen Marina
8.9Maintained clean with some issues related to amenities like wifi.
Location
Shanty's Rest
10.0Location is perfect with lovely views and a peaceful neighborhood.
Russells on the Port
9.7The location is praised for its beautiful views and tranquility.
The Cottage on Lolan
9.7Location easy to find, quiet and safe.
First Group Port Owen Marina
9.9Great location, close to restaurants and attractions.
Service
Shanty's Rest
10.0The hosts were great and welcoming, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Russells on the Port
9.2General sentiment about the staff being attentive and helpful.
The Cottage on Lolan
10.0Margareth is mentioned as a nice lady, indicating positive service.
First Group Port Owen Marina
9.9Friendly staff and pleasant reception experience.
Sleep & Noise
Shanty's Rest
—Russells on the Port
—The Cottage on Lolan
—First Group Port Owen Marina
—Food & Breakfast
Shanty's Rest
10.0Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Russells on the Port
8.7Not specifically mentioned, but assumed satisfactory based on overall experience.
The Cottage on Lolan
8.7Standard quality for this hotel tier.
First Group Port Owen Marina
9.4Convenient access to local restaurants.
Amenities & Facilities
Shanty's Rest
10.0All the little extras and large tv provided.
Russells on the Port
8.2Amenities were lacking, particularly no starter pack for self-catering units.
The Cottage on Lolan
8.7Electric blanket on the bed was a welcome surprise, but missing champagne glasses.
First Group Port Owen Marina
8.4Well-equipped but critical amenities like wifi were missing.
Value
Shanty's Rest
10.0Best stay we had in years at a great price.
Russells on the Port
8.7Value perceived as good based on overall reviews.
The Cottage on Lolan
9.6Standard quality for this hotel tier.
First Group Port Owen Marina
9.4Good value considering comfort and location.
Landmarks
Shanty's Rest
No landmark signals returnedRussells on the Port
No landmark signals returnedThe Cottage on Lolan
No landmark signals returnedFirst Group Port Owen Marina
No landmark signals returned