Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa
Hand-Picked Hotel
Combining country retreat charm with a contemporary Cape Dutch feel, nestled between the mountains and vineyards of Franschhoek.
Located in the gourmet capital of South Africa, Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa has everything you need to live the culinary high life. It’s the perfect base for exploring the many award-winning wine farms in the region and sampling delicious cuisine. And, with gorgeous grounds and valley views, it is one of the most beautiful settings in the Winelands.
Thanks to the clean and fresh mountain air, you’ll no doubt work up a healthy appetite. Thankfully the hotel’s elegant fine dining restaurant, Sauvage, has a mouth-watering menu of delicious dishes and a delectable wine list to match. It’s one of the most renowned Franschhoek restaurants, complemented by warm service, and picturesque outlook. A visit to the Terrace Bar and Lounge is the perfect spot for pre-dinner aperitifs accompanied by the setting sun, or for a nightcap.
Breakfasts are taken in La Pavilion which is the perfect place to ease into each and every day. All you have to decide upon next is whether to spend the morning at the Camelot Spa or lazing in the sunshine around the hotel’s huge outdoor swimming pool.
With untold activities a mere stone’s throw away, including wine tasting tours and an 18-hole golf course, Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa is a fine choice for a gourmet getaway.
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Highlights
Central Cape Wineland location
Sauvage fine dining restaurant
Camelot Spa and herbal sauna
Large swimming pool and Jacuzzi
Elegant bar and lounge
Gorgeous grounds and views
Overview
1 night
Africa . South Africa . Franschhoek
International flights not included
Bed and Breakfast
From £99 per person per night
Mon - Fri: 9am - 8pm
Saturday: 9am - 6pm
Sunday: 10am - 4pm
Holiday details
Accommodation
The hotel has a good selection of elegant rooms and suites all of which are finished to a high standard. Décor comprises a neutral palette with pops of colour appearing within the soft furnishings. All rooms are en-suite with under floor heating in both the bathroom and the bedroom. Furnished terraces or balconies offer plenty of fresh air as well as views over the surrounding grounds and countryside.
Amenities
- Fine dining restaurant
- Breakfast room
- Bar and lounge
- Spa treatments and sauna
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Terrace and garden
- Activity desk
- Free Wi-Fi
Holiday location
Local Area
Situated about an hour’s drive from the coast, Franschhoek is one of the oldest towns in South Africa and a gateway to some of the world’s finest vineyards. It’s a peaceful setting in the Berg River Valley and a real treat for foodies looking for a luxury getaway.
Farm estates can be found right across the region with numerous tours and tasting sessions offering the very best in fine wine and gourmet dining. This is the heart of the Cape Winelands and an absolute must for anyone interested in tucking into the good life.
Staying at a luxury hotel and spa in the area is the perfect way to rest, relax and indulge. Not only can you experience internationally acclaimed wines and award-winning restaurants, but there’s a whole range of alternative activities right on your doorstep.
Walk through Mont Rochelle and Hottentots Holland nature reserves, and you’ll find forests of fynbos folded into the mountain foothills. Head into town and you can discover South Africa’s French heritage at the Huguenot Memorial Museum. Alternatively, why not spend a morning browsing in the boutique galleries and appreciating the unspoilt Cape Dutch architecture. There’s plenty to do in Franschhoek, you just need to follow your nose.
Rooms
The hotel has a good selection of elegant rooms and suites all of which are finished to a high standard. Décor comprises a neutral palette with pops of colour appearing within the soft furnishings. All rooms are en-suite with under floor heating in both the bathroom and the bedroom. Furnished terraces or balconies offer plenty of fresh air as well as views over the surrounding grounds and countryside.