Our milestones
Established in 1985 by Swiss-born Hans Enderle, City Lodge Hotels is a JSE-listed South African-based hotel group with 59 hotel properties across Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa. As one of the top 250 hotel groups in the world, the group houses four hotel brands: Courtyard Hotel, City Lodge Hotel, Town Lodge and Road Lodge. As a leading competitor in the southern African hospitality sector, the group aims to provide quality accommodation, a homely atmosphere, friendly service, and a stayover to all walks of life. The group offers a range of accommodations to suit different budgets and needs, including Road Lodge for budget-friendly stays, Town Lodge and City Lodge Hotel for upper mid-scale options, and Courtyard Hotel for upscale accommodations.
1985
Hans Enderle opens the first City Lodge Hotel in Randburg, Johannesburg (now Bryanston)
1990
Town Lodge brand is added to the portfolio
1992
City Lodge Hotels Limited lists on the JSE
1995
The City Lodge Hotels 10th Anniversary Employees Share Trust is established, thus enabling employees to become shareholders. Road Lodge and Courtyard Hotel brands are added to the profile
2012
City Lodge Hotels Limited lists on the JSE. The group acquired 50% of Fairview Hotel Limited in Nairobi, Kenya
2013
Town Lodge Gaborone opens in Botswana as the first hotel in the group to be established outside of South Africa
2017
City Lodge Hotel Dar es Salaam opens in Tanzania
2020
City Lodge Hotel Maputo opens in Mozambique in February. World Health Organization declares Covid-19 a pandemic, and extensive lockdown measures are implemented globally
2021
Courtyard Hotel Waterfall City opens in Midrand, Johannesburg, as our flagship hotel in the Courtyard hotel brand'
2022
Sale of four hotels in Kenya and Tanzania together with the Fairview Hotel brand. Rollout of Eat-in lunch nd dinner offerings at Town Lodge and Road Lodge
2023
Renewed reinvestment in the hotel portfolio after three years of only mandatory capital expenditure. Launch new visual identity and brand positioning for the group and our brands.
Our Purpose
At City Lodge Hotels, we epitomise a legacy rooted in dedication, care, and commitment to the highest standards of hospitality. Our purpose is to make optimal returns for our stakeholders sustainably and ethically by providing our external customers with uniquely superior products and services and our internal customers with the support they need to achieve the group's objectives.
Our Values
With hotels in every province of South Africa, and a hotel in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique, our brands touch the lives of thousands of people every day. By caring for our guests, partnering with our suppliers, empowering our employees, protecting our environment, and giving back to our communities, we live our values, promising to care, create, contribute, collaborate, and connect in every interaction, every day.
Confidence
Integrity
Accountability
Respect
Confidence
Integrity
Accountability
We uphold our promises and commitments. Every measure we take aligns with our purpose, from minor gestures to monumental endeavours. We embrace responsibility for our actions, always striving to provide the utmost for our guests and stakeholders.
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