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About the Hotel

Simonsvlei Road, Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646
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Near Simonsberg Dam
Great
8.7
9.5
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3.3
4.4
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Amenities

Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa includes extensive hydrotherapy facilities, a Health Optimizing Wellness Clinic, and a Bio-Energy Centre to support holistic therapies. Guests can access a fully equipped Fitness Center and participate in Yoga and Pilates sessions set against scenic views. The property features an outdoor pool and heated indoor pool, surrounded by indigenous gardens, creating an environment conducive to relaxation.

Rooms

Luxurious accommodations at Santé consist of spacious Retreat Suites, each measuring 70 square meters and equipped with balconies that offer views of the surroundings. The deluxe Retreat Suite spans 125 square meters and features a double walk-in shower and a lounge area. Every suite contains high-quality natural room amenities and is individually decorated to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa is located in the Cape Winelands, just one hour from Cape Town and 45 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. The retreat offers peaceful surroundings and ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking throughout the lush estate. Guests can explore more than 130 bird species within the indigenous wild gardens of the property.

Wellness

At the Santé Day Spa, guests experience a range of treatments, including signature therapies and hydrotherapy sessions aimed at promoting well-being. Unique offerings include Vinotherapy treatments and access to the Bio-Energy Centre, where healing occurs through energetic intervention. Comprehensive wellness programs are available, combining high-tech assessments and personalized lifestyle modifications.

Dining

Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa emphasizes healthy dining with meals prepared from fresh ingredients sourced from the on-site kitchen garden and local suppliers. The cuisine is designed to be honest and nourishing, free from sugar, gluten, and preservatives. Guests can enjoy exquisite dishes that highlight seasonal produce and innovative cooking techniques.

Highlights

Location: Cape Winelands, just one hour from Cape Town

Rooms: Luxurious Retreat Suites, measuring 70 square meters

Wellness: Comprehensive wellness programs with high-tech assessments

Dining: Exquisite, honestly healthy cuisine from local ingredients

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Biltong at the Paarl Market every Saturday.
  • Visit Seidelberg Wines for a scenic vineyard picnic with stunning views.
  • Explore the Afrikaans Language Monument for rich cultural insight.
  • Wander through the quaint shops at Paarl Mall for unique local crafts.
  • Don't miss a guided tour at the Nelson Wine Estate for a history fix.
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Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Garden View
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Superior King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nourish, the onsite dining experience is crafted with care, showcasing an international repertoire that thrives on the principles of health and well-being. Emphasizing local ingredients from the indigenous kitchen garden, each meal promises authenticity without sacrificing flavor, making it an inviting spot for all dietary preferences.
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Nourish

International with a focus on Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or cozy family breakfasts
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of innovative dishes that highlight seasonal produce straight from the garden, with options for every dietary need. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner service ensures a relaxed vibe at any time of day.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner service
Open for breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00 and dinner from 19:00 to 21:00, Monday through Sunday

Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa Location

Simonsvlei Road, Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646
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Simonsvlei Road, Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Babylonstoren
Babylonstoren
25 minutes' walk
Historical farm and garden featuring a glasshouse and vineyard. Offers seasonal tours and a farm shop.
Afrikaans Language Monument
Afrikaans Language Monument
10-minute drive
Iconic monument celebrating the Afrikaans language, with stunning views and informative exhibits.
Drakenstein Lion Park
Drakenstein Lion Park
10-minute drive
Sanctuary for rescued lions with guided tours, promoting wildlife conservation and education.
Simonsvlei Wines
Simonsvlei Wines
10-minute drive
Renowned winery offering wine tastings and beautiful vineyard scenery for a relaxed afternoon.
Hiking at Paarl Mountain
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails for all levels with breathtaking views and picnic spots. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wine Tasting Tours
10-minute drive
Local vineyards offer guided wine tasting experiences. Book in advance for a delightful afternoon.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Wellness studios nearby provide yoga sessions focused on relaxation and mindfulness.
Sweet Delights at Wilderer Distillery
5-minute drive
Enjoy local spirits and liqueurs at a distillery famous for its unique flavors and tastings.
The Eatery
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot serving seasonal dishes. Known for its gourmet burgers and local wines.
Fairview Wine and Cheese
10-minute drive
Features wine tastings paired with artisanal cheeses. Family-friendly with breathtaking vineyard views.
The Red Table
10-minute drive
Offers contemporary South African cuisine with a fine dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Pasta and Vino
10-minute drive
Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Liqui-Fruit Amphitheatre
10-minute drive
Outdoor venue hosting live music and events. Great for families and offers a vibrant atmosphere.
Paarl Golf Club
15-minute drive
Challenging 18-hole course in a tranquil setting. Hosts social events and tournaments.
Paarl Night Market
10-minute drive
Local crafts and food market featuring a lively atmosphere, with live music and family-friendly entertainment.
The Barnyard Theatre
10-minute drive
Live music venue showcasing variety acts. Great for a night out; reservations recommended.
Getting around
City Centre
Paarl13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)66 min  ·  27.3 mi
Train
Paarl Railway Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
sante hotel spa and resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
8.7/10
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About Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What amenities are available at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a wellness centre, multiple swimming pools, and a fitness centre.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Yes, the hotel includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in international cuisine.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.
Can I book airport transportation through Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at the hotel.
How far is Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa from Paarl city centre?
The hotel is located 6 km from Paarl city centre.
What recreational activities are available at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Activities include cycling, hiking, and yoga classes, with arrangements available upon request.
Are there any nearby attractions to Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Drakenstein Lion Park (2 km) and Paarl Mountain Local Nature Reserve (approximately 10 km).
What are the payment methods accepted at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
The hotel accepts payments via Visa, MasterCard, and UnionPay.
Is breakfast available at Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 295 ZAR.

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