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About the Hotel

Uitskyk Street 27, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Near the historic heart of Franschhoek
Perfect
9.3
9.3
/10
5.0
4.6
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Accommodation

Residence Vive La Vie offers 6 luxury suites, each equipped with spacious living areas and private terraces. All suites come with en-suite bathrooms featuring soaking tubs and walk-in showers. Select suites also provide stunning mountain views, adding to the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel showcases a premium restaurant, serving a menu of local and international dishes crafted by skilled chefs. Guests can savor fine wines from the nearby wineries, further enhancing the dining experience. An outdoor terrace presents an opportunity to enjoy meals al fresco amidst beautiful gardens.

Wellness

A private spa at Residence Vive La Vie offers various treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to a steam room and sauna, complemented by tranquil massage therapies. Yoga sessions can also be arranged in the serene garden space.

Location

Located in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, the hotel is surrounded by award-winning vineyards and breathtaking mountains. Visitors have easy access to local attractions, including renowned wine estates and gourmet restaurants. Scenic hiking trails are also nearby for outdoor enthusiasts.

Entertainment

Residence Vive La Vie offers curated wine tasting experiences that showcase the area's finest selections. Guests can also participate in cooking classes that highlight local culinary traditions. The hotel organizes excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring an engaging stay.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Franschhoek Valley

Rooms: 6 luxury suites with private terraces

Dining: Premium restaurant with local and international dishes

Wellness: Private spa with tranquil massage therapies

Entertainment: Curated wine tasting experiences

Experiences: Excursions to nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit La Motte Wine Estate for a scenic picnic and local wines.
  • Explore the Franschhoek Village Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Savor pastries at the famous Franschhoek Pantry bakery downtown.
  • Take a ride on the Franschhoek Wine Tram for stunning vineyard views.
  • Discover the Huguenot Memorial Museum for rich local history.
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Residence Vive La Vie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Garden View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Residence Vive La Vie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Residence Vive La Vie Location

Uitskyk Street 27, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Uitskyk Street 27, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
Nearby
29 Huguenote Road Center
Dutch Reformed Church
1600 ft
Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate
Cheetah Outreach
1500 ft
Akademie Street
1400 ft
24 Dirkie Uys Street
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Hussar Grill Franschhoek
1900 ft
33/34 Huguenot Road The Protea Hotel Franschhoek
Franschhoek Station Pub & Grill
2700 ft
4 Main Street
Col'Cacchio
2400 ft
Shop 66 Huguenot Street
The French Connection
3000 ft
48 Huguenot Rd
MCC Franschhoek
2700 ft
3 Victoria Village Street 56 Huguenot Street
Allora
3300 ft
32 Huguenot Street Franschhoek Square
Cafe Franschhoek
3100 ft
46 Huguenot Road Centre du Village
Bovine
3100 ft
42 Huguenot Road
Explore Franschhoek
Your Guide to Franschhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Monument
Huguenot Monument
10 minutes' walk
Huguenot Monument commemorates the French Huguenots' settlement. Its picturesque setting and historical significance are noteworthy.
Franschhoek Art House
Franschhoek Art House
10 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Art House features local and contemporary art, supporting community artists. It's a vibrant cultural spot in town.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
6 minutes' drive
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve offers hiking trails with stunning views of the Franschhoek valley. Wildlife sightings enrich the experience.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
15 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Motor Museum showcases vintage automobiles. An impressive collection attracts car enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Cheetah Outreach
Cheetah Outreach
5 minutes' walk
Cheetah Outreach promotes conservation efforts. Guests interact with cheetahs, providing a thrilling and educational experience.
Wine Tasting at Chamonix
16 minutes' walk
Chamonix Wine Farm offers beautiful views and premium wines. Wine tastings can be booked in advance for an immersive experience.
The Hussar Grill Franschhoek
The Hussar Grill Franschhoek
7 minutes' walk
The Hussar Grill is famous for its succulent steaks and relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for meat lovers looking for a hearty meal.
Col'Cacchio
Col'Cacchio
9 minutes' walk
Col'Cacchio serves gourmet pizzas and pastas in a vibrant setting. Great for families, with options for various dietary needs.
Franschhoek Station Pub & Grill
Franschhoek Station Pub & Grill
10 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Station Pub & Grill offers a laid-back pub vibe. Live music on weekends provides a perfect night out for all ages.
Heritage Square
10 minutes' walk
Heritage Square is the cultural hub with shops, cafes, and occasional live performances, making it ideal for casual strolls and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)98 min  ·  40.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at ZAR 50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Residence Vive La Vie serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Residence Vive La Vie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 121 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 215 reviews
9.3/10
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About Residence Vive La Vie
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Residence Vive La Vie?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
How far is Residence Vive La Vie from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the nearby restaurants to Residence Vive La Vie?
Close dining options include Good Food & Co (0.5 km), Allora (1 km), and Ryan's Kitchen (1 km).
What amenities are available for guests at Residence Vive La Vie?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, and a terrace.
What services are available at the spa at Residence Vive La Vie?
Spa services include massages, beauty treatments, and wellness packages.
Is parking available at Residence Vive La Vie?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 ZAR per day, and reservation is needed.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Residence Vive La Vie?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Netflix, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Residence Vive La Vie?
A full English/Irish or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 180 ZAR.
What activities can guests enjoy near Residence Vive La Vie?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and hiking in the nearby area.
How close is Residence Vive La Vie to the village centre of Franschhoek?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from the village centre.
What payment methods are accepted at Residence Vive La Vie?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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