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About the Hotel

14 Van Riebeeck Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Steps from the Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Great
8.8
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Location

Roosenwijn Guesthouse stands as a restored Victorian-styled home in Stellenbosch, built in 1904. The guesthouse is just a five-minute walk to the town center, providing easy access to restaurants, museums, and art galleries. Adjacent to the property is the Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens, ideal for plant enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The property offers 15 luxurious en-suite rooms adorned with beautiful antiques and African décor. Rooms include amenities such as air-conditioning, satellite television, mini-bar, and safe. Various room types range from classic accommodations to spacious loft options with romantic free-standing baths.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast prepared fresh each morning. The location also offers nearby dining options with local and international cuisine just steps away. The on-site atmosphere is reinforced by a welcoming glass of sherry upon arrival.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Roosenwijn welcomes children, making it a family-friendly destination. The spacious grounds allow for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation alongside the swimming pool. Various local attractions suitable for families can be arranged during the stay.

Tour and Transfer Services

The guesthouse can arrange guided tours of Stellenbosch and its acclaimed wine routes. Airport transfers offer convenience for guests arriving by air. Information about nearby activities such as hiking and biking trails is readily available.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Stellenbosch Botanical Gardens

Accommodations: 15 luxurious en-suite rooms

Dining: Delicious breakfast each morning

Family-Friendly: Outdoor enjoyment and relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Stellenbosch Village Museum for local history insights.
  • Savor a wine and chocolate pairing at Delheim Winery.
  • Explore the vibrant Stellenbosch Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the historic Dorp Street for architecture.
  • Enjoy traditional biltong at the nearby local butcher, Oom Samie se Winkel.
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Roosenwijn Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Loft Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Petite Double Loft Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Petite Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Roosenwijn Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • 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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Roosenwijn Guesthouse Location

14 Van Riebeeck Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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14 Van Riebeeck Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Nearby
Church
Moederkerk
800 ft
Square
Die Laan
900 ft
Winery
Stellenbosch Wine Routes
1000 ft
Gallery
Absolut Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Dyman Gallery
1100 ft
135 Bird Street
Ghetto Art Gallery
1100 ft
37 Ryneveld St
Erfurthuis
1300 ft
Gallery
Sasol Art Museum
1100 ft
University
Coetzenburg Sport Center
1200 ft
Gallery
Art On Church Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Gavin Collins Art Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
Marze Botha Art Gallery
1600 ft
Gallery
SMAC Gallery
1900 ft
Mall
Woolworths
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Fat Butcher
800 ft
1 Van Riebeeck Street
Decameron Restaurant
1000 ft
50 Plein Street
De Stomme Jonge
1600 ft
3 Ryneveld Street
Col'Cacchio
1500 ft
8 Plein Street Shop 29 - 31
Basic Bistro
1800 ft
31 Church Street
Thai Cafe
1400 ft
20 Plein Street Simonsplein Centre
Kraakvars
1500 ft
Simonsplein Centre 20 Plein Street
Hazz coffee for Heroes
1800 ft
Ryneveld Street
Doppio Zero
1500 ft
43 Plein Street Building
Java Cafe
1900 ft
7 Jan Katz Building Church Street
Explore Stellenbosch
Explore Stellenbosch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moederkerk
Moederkerk
5 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and local significance in Stellenbosch's heritage.
Stellenbosch Wine Routes
5 minutes' walk
Famous wine region featuring numerous estates. Ideal for wine tasting and scenic vineyard views.
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
11 minutes' walk
A collection of historical buildings showcasing the region's past, with guided tours available.
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Engaging wine tours with tastings across multiple estates, great for wine lovers and those seeking local experiences.
Hiking at Jan Marais Nature Reserve
3 minutes' drive
Nature reserve with scenic trails, ideal for hiking enthusiasts and experiencing local flora and fauna.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers, offering massages and restorative treatments.
The Fat Butcher
The Fat Butcher
3 minutes' walk
Steakhouse renowned for its high-quality meats and cozy ambiance. Reservations suggested.
Decameron Restaurant
Decameron Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
De Stomme Jonge
De Stomme Jonge
6 minutes' walk
Charming café with a garden setting, serving delicious breakfasts and artisan coffee.
Mystic Boer
Mystic Boer
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for live music events and a great atmosphere, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Theatre in the Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of cultural performances, including plays and concerts, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stellenbosch6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Roosenwijn Guesthouse serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Roosenwijn Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 292 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 677 reviews
8.8/10
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About Roosenwijn Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Roosenwijn Guesthouse from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Cape Town International Airport and transfers can be arranged.
What dining options are available at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
The guesthouse serves à la carte breakfasts, and nearby options include Decameron Restaurant and Bootlegger Coffee Company, both within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and en-suite bathrooms with vintage furniture.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
Guests can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or rent bicycles to explore Stellenbosch.
What is the distance from Roosenwijn Guesthouse to the nearest attractions?
The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Stellenbosch city centre and 0.3 km from Mother Church.
Does Roosenwijn Guesthouse offer business services?
The guesthouse provides luggage storage and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Are there any special welcome gestures for guests at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
Guests are welcomed with a complimentary drink upon arrival, which can be enjoyed on the poolside patio.
What special features does Roosenwijn Guesthouse offer?
The property is a historic guesthouse and a declared South African National Monument, restored to preserve its Victorian charm.
What can guests expect for breakfast at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
Breakfast includes fresh fruit salads and eggs and is available for an additional charge of 185 ZAR.
Are there any family-friendly features at Roosenwijn Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers cots, board games, and child care services to accommodate families.

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