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Surrounded by the old vineyards of Franschhoek Valley, this carefully restored Victorian home has an outdoor pool and a private sun deck. The bright, airy and individually decorated rooms of Hotel du Vin Franschhoek feature wooden furnishings and marble bathrooms. WiFi is available in all public areas and is free of charge. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast every morning at Hotel du Vin Franschhoek. Le Ballon Rouge is a perfect base to explore the Cape's celebrated wine estates. Guests can also enjoy the many galleries, bistros and antique shops of the Franschhoek village.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
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  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were fantastic and could not me any more helpfull Fantastic location and great rooms …
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    excellent in every way . The rooms were spacious with nice curtains and decor and the bath was an added bonus. Pool facilities great ideL IF YOU JUST WANTED TO CHILL. Breakfast was amazing and the staff so freindly will definitely book...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful room, lovely staff and great facilities. We had a great time at this hotel in the centre of Franchhoek.

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Hôtel du Vin Franschhoek
Hôtel du Vin is a wine-themed boutique hotel in the heart of the Franschhoek Village, South Africa's renowned gourmet capital and one of the most historic and beautiful towns in the Cape Winelands. Nestled within a beautifully restored 1904 Victorian homestead, Hôtel du Vin invites you to indulge in a world-class wine tourism experience. From the tasteful decor and high-quality amenities to wine memorabilia, card operated wine dispensers and a world class wine cellar featuring a broad selection of top South African and international wine producers, no expense has been spared in creating a truly exceptional environment for our guests. We strive to provide our guests with the utmost comfort, luxury and convenience, and we believe that every aspect of your stay should be enjoyable and memorable. This includes your luxury room or suite being equipped with a Nespresso machine with a selection of pods, a fridge and a 50” state-of-the-art smart TV, ensuring that entertainment is always at your fingertips. Additionally, you will find a hairdryer and a safe conveniently located in the cupboard. We understand the importance of a good night's sleep, which is why we have provided block-out curtains and high-quality beds and linen in every room. To further ensure a restful sleep during your stay with us, our common areas are monitored by state-of-the-art security cameras and with a 24/7 manned reception and in-house security guards on patrol during night. Out comprehensive breakfast is served from 8h00 – 10h00. For lunch and dinner you have priority booking at our award-winning Café du Vin, - one of the Top 20 Restaurants in Franschhoek, with the prestigious Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence award for it`s 800-selection wine list. Our Winemaker for a Day® workshop is awarded the Best Wine Tourist Experience 2023 by African Excellence Awards, and as our guest you will have a 10% booking fee discount.
Hôtel du Vin is a wine-themed boutique hotel in the heart of the Franschhoek Village, South Africa's renowned gourmet capital and one of the most historic and beautiful towns in the Cape Winelands.
Franschhoek offers its guests a chance to enjoy the winelands and test the products of the many grape vines that cover the fertile lands in the valley. Being only 45 minutes from Cape Town and the Airport, the Franschhoek Valley offers breathtaking scenery, world class restaurants, luxurious accommodation, wine tastings, art galleries, quaint shops and so much more. This picturesque village, named the "French Corner" after the French Huguenots who settled here in the 17th century, boasts 8 of the country's top 100 restaurants. Boutique wineries and larger scale vineyards happily co-exist, offering a range of choice for visitors.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Hotel du Vin Franschhoek
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Transportation
    • Public transit tickets
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Tour desk
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Wake-up service
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Hotel du Vin Franschhoek takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Hotel du Vin Franschhoek accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    FAQs about Hotel du Vin Franschhoek

    • Hotel du Vin Franschhoek offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Bar crawls
      • Live music/Performance
      • Bicycle rental
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Horseback riding
      • Swimming pool

    • Hotel du Vin Franschhoek is 800 feet from the center of Franschhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Hotel du Vin Franschhoek may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Hotel du Vin Franschhoek is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Room options at Hotel du Vin Franschhoek include:

      • Double
      • Twin
      • Suite

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.