We have hand-picked this list with all the most amazing wine hotels in South Africa! Experience the amazing feeling of staying right in a vineyard or winery!
Welcome to a hidden gem surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills in Franschhoek. From the colletcion of 17 cozy, refined rooms to the immersive vineyard views, this boutique winery hotel exceeded our expectations. The hotels own wines were sensational, and the guided tastings felt tailored just for us. Every moment was an memory we will never forget!
Words can't do this place justice, you have to go here yourself to understand how amazing it is. But we'll try our best to describe it anyway, because everyone should at least once stay at the Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa. Uniquely located in Stellenbosch it offers luxury accommodations in 16 spectacular villas - some even with its very own private pool. Another thing that stands out are the resort's wine tours - which is an experience to be remembered for life.
La Petite Ferme is a sensational hotel with luxurious accommodations in Franschhoek. This is the place to stay at if you want a truly unique experience and be treated like royalties, from day to night. Just to be able to wander the hotel's own vineyards is absolutely incredible. A once in a lifetime experience!
We recommend everyone who goes to Franschhoek to stay here at least once in their life! Because the spectacular Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel is undoubtedly one of the very best 5-star wine hotels in the area. Located in absolutely stunning surroundings, it offers an incredible insight into wine production, including guided tours and tastings. Trust us when we say that you are going to love this place!
During a summer trip in South Africa we had the opportunity to spend some days at this 5 star boutique hotel - and we couldn't be more pleased. We were blown away by the charm and sophistication - and the private vineyard tours were captivating. Our fantastic suite had a balcony overlooking the sweeping landscape — perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset wine. If you want an luxurious winecation (if that's even a word?) this is a must-visit!
For a long time we had been promising the kids a vacation at the very popular Mont Rochelle Hotel and Vineyard, and when we finally booked it, we definitely weren't disappointed. It's an absolutely incredible hotel, set in the most perfect location in Franschhoek! We really loved everything. From the gorgeous room we had, to the Instagram-friendly surroundings with beautiful views wherever we looked. But in our opinion the main highlight was the exceptional winery restaurants serving gourmet food and unforgettable dishes. We only wish we had booked a longer stay.
As self-proclaimed experts of finding the world's best winery hotels, we honestly can say that very few rise to the same level as the outstanding Clouds Estate. With its exceptional location in Stellenbosch it offers the most tranquil and romantic atmosphere. We had pleasure of staying in one of their 15 luxurious rooms, and it was beyond magical. The staff is world class, the breathtaking views of the vineyards is unbeatable and the fantastic local food and wine is something we still dream about.
Not long ago, we had the absolute pleasure to stay a couple of nights at Bloomestate Swellendam. A stunning boutique hotel embedded in vineyards and some of the most beautiful landscapes of Western Cape. Waking up to the endless vineyard views and sipping exquisite estate wines on our private terrace - was everything we hoped for and more. The 7 rooms are warm and cozy, and the staff treats you like family. If you crave an authentic, indulgent wine-country experience, this is the place!
The combination of a small-scale boutique hotel with its own fantastic vineyard is exactly what we look for when searching the perfect wine experience. And the gorgeous Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge is no exception! The hotel is located in breathtaking settings in Franschhoek and features a collection of just 8 amazing suites. We love it!
Jump on a flight to South Africa, check-in to the distinguished Rickety Bridge Manor House and let the vacation begin! By having the mountains as closests neighbours it has one of the most stunning locations we've seen. But this hotel offers so much more than just a strikingly setting. How about world-class service, absolutely fantastic variety of wine packages and 3 suites that will blow your mind. Highly recommended!
The amazing The Cellars-Hohenort is nestled between the beautiful mountains in Cape Town. It's hands down one of the most stunning winery hotels in the area.
Indulge yourself in exquisite gourmet food, local wines directly from the hotel's own vineyard - and enjoy one of their absolutely stunning suites and villas. All of this and so much more can be reality when you stay at the phenomenal Franschhoek Country House & Villas. Guests staying here can also take part of the many activities offered by the hotel. Very few other hotels in South Africa can live up to this!
Why should you consider a stay at Asara Wine Estate & Hotel? Simply because it's one of the top winery hotels that Stellenbosch has to offer! Perfect for a getaway that combines scenic beauty with delicious dining and quality wines.
Recognized as a standout winery hotel in Stellenbosch, this place is great for both couples and friends seeking a wine experience far from the ordinary. The impressive location in Stellenbosch, sweeping views over the surrounding landscape, and delicious range of local wines ensure everyone has a fantastic time!
Combining a spectacular location in Stellenbosch with some of the best rated accommodations in the area, Lovane Boutique Wine Estate and Guesthouse has a very special place in our hearts. We love the wonderful vineyard tours and the skilled wine makers telling all about the process. The only problem is that once you stay here, you'll never want to go home!
The Marianne Wine Estate offers a striking winery vacation and your home away from home in one of their 20 gorgeous suites and villas. Renowed for its remarkable location in the mountains in Stellenbosch it is the ideal hotel for every wine lover! Go here to fully unwind while spending quality time with your loved one!
In a great location in Stellenbosch, we found the lovely Alluvia Boutique Winery & Luxury Accommodation. A totally fantastic hotel, boasting a small-scale experience that features awsome wine tastings and superb service from the friendly staff.
