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About the Hotel

Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
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Close to the city center
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.9
4.6
/5

Accommodation

Southern Sun De Wagen offers a collection of 22 guestrooms distributed across three restored farmstead buildings. Each room features air conditioning, elegant brass and marble bathrooms, and comfortable beds with premium cotton linen. Notable room types include the Wagenhuis King Suites and Roeshuis Deluxe Rooms, emphasizing historic charm mixed with modern comforts.

Dining

De Volkskombuis restaurant provides a farm-style dining experience, featuring locally sourced seasonal produce and traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy meals fireside or in the shaded courtyard, allowing for versatile dining settings. The restaurant's approach to cuisine brings the region's flavors directly to the table.

Location

Situated just 30 minutes from Cape Town, Southern Sun De Wagen is conveniently located near the center of Stellenbosch. This proximity allows for easy access to numerous surrounding vineyards and attractions. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the Cape Winelands and local points of interest.

Wellness

The hotel features a courtyard pool located at Kuyperhuis, providing a space for guests to relax and unwind. Surrounded by indigenous flora, the pool area also includes welcoming lounge areas. This outdoor setting invites guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the grounds.

Family-Friendly Features

Southern Sun De Wagen allows children under the age of 18 to stay free when sharing with adults. The spacious accommodations and available facilities cater to families traveling together. The setting encourages a shared experience of exploration and relaxation in the beautiful surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Cape Town

Accommodation: 22 guestrooms across 3 restored buildings

Dining: De Volkskombuis restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Courtyard pool surrounded by flora

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning gardens at Stellenbosch University campus.
  • Savor gourmet biltong at the Stellenbosch Village Museum.
  • Enjoy wine tasting at the historic Tokara Winery just nearby.
  • Visit the Saturday Stellenbosch Farmer's Market for local treats.
  • Stroll through the art-filled streets of Dorp Street for charm.
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Southern Sun De Wagen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Wagenhuis Suite King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Roeshuis Superior King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Kuyperhuis Deluxe King Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Roeshuis Superior Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Southern Sun De Wagen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Southern Sun De Wagen, guests are invited to experience the rich culinary traditions of South Africa in a warm and inviting atmosphere. De Volkskombuis offers a delightful farm-style dining experience, merging contemporary touches with authentic local flavors, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Southern Sun De Wagen Stellenbosch Restaurant photo
Southern Sun De Wagen Stellenbosch Restaurant photo

De Volkskombuis

South African farm-style dining
Ambiance
A cozy setting with traditional decor that exudes warmth and comfort, ideal for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Delight in traditional dishes with a modern twist, showcasing local ingredients and flavors that celebrate South African culinary heritage. The restaurant is known for its inviting fireplace, making it perfect for cozy dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service to ensure a memorable experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing for flexible dining options throughout the day.

Southern Sun De Wagen Location

Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
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Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600
Nearby
Gallery
Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery
700 ft
cnr Dorp & Market Sts
Vine Hopper
1300 ft
Restaurants
De Volkskombuis
200 ft
Aan-de-Wagen Street
Deluxe Coffeeworks
700 ft
Cnr of Dorp and Aan-de-wagen Streets
Gino's
1100 ft
63 Dorp Street
The Trumpet Tree
1300 ft
59 Dorp Street
Simply Asia Stellenbosch
1000 ft
54 Dorp Street
Casa Cerveza
1100 ft
Dorp Street Black Horse Centre
Twaalf
1200 ft
61 Plein Street Simonsplein
Jerry's Burger Bar Stellenbosch
1100 ft
52 Dorp Street Black Horse Centre
Ya-Ya Cafe
1900 ft
C/O Dorp and Stadler Street
Spek & Bone
2000 ft
84 Dorp Street
De Akker Country Pub and Restaurant
1800 ft
90 Dorp Street
Explore Stellenbosch
Explore Stellenbosch
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery
Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection of artworks, this gallery offers insight into art history with rotating exhibitions.
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil space showcasing diverse plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll and offers educational programs.
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
16 minutes' walk
A captivating collection of historical houses reflecting local heritage, featuring guided tours for deeper understanding.
Rupert Museum
Rupert Museum
9 minutes' walk
Home to impressive South African art, the Rupert Museum focuses on contemporary works and offers occasional special events.
Jan Marais Nature Reserve
Jan Marais Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
This serene reserve features hiking trails and picnic spots, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
Bike Rentals and Tours
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided mountain biking tours through scenic vineyards and trails, with rentals available nearby.
De Volkskombuis
De Volkskombuis
1 minute' walk
A lively atmosphere serving traditional South African dishes, popular for its local flavors and hearty portions.
Gino's
Gino's
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining focused on Italian cuisine, known for delicious pizzas and pasta, with vegetarian options available.
Simply Asia Stellenbosch
Simply Asia Stellenbosch
4 minutes' walk
Offering a taste of Thai cuisine, this spot is celebrated for its flavorful curries and cozy setting.
Mystic Boer
Mystic Boer
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar hosting live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying a drink with friends or meeting locals.
Theater De Laat
15 minutes' walk
A charming theater featuring local performances and films, suitable for families looking for all-ages entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Stellenbosch12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun De Wagen serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun De Wagen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 618 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Southern Sun De Wagen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southern Sun De Wagen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options available at Southern Sun De Wagen?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals, and guests can also enjoy a bar/lounge area.
How far is Southern Sun De Wagen from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are there any restaurants located near Southern Sun De Wagen?
Nearby restaurants include De Oewer Restaurant (0.5 km), De Volkskombuis Restaurant (0.5 km), and Simply Asia Stellenbosch (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Southern Sun De Wagen?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is parking available at Southern Sun De Wagen?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What recreational facilities are available at Southern Sun De Wagen?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and opportunities for cycling.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Southern Sun De Wagen?
The staff speaks Afrikaans and English.
How far is Southern Sun De Wagen from Stellenbosch University?
The hotel is located 2 km from Stellenbosch University.
What is the breakfast option at Southern Sun De Wagen?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 220 ZAR.
What features make Southern Sun De Wagen accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and accessible facilities.

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