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About the Hotel

15 Nerina Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Amenities

Thelab Franschhoek offers twelve spacious rooms equipped with high-tech room automation for controlling lights, music, and shower settings via voice commands. The hotel features a communal pool area with stunning mountain views and a communal jacuzzi for relaxation. An electric car charging station is available, supporting eco-conscious guests with solar-derived energy.

Rooms

Rooms at thelab Franschhoek include superior options with king-size beds and a family room with a separate bedroom for children. Each room has a smart shower, automated features, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Additional amenities like complimentary coffee machines and a fridge are provided in each room for added convenience.

Location

Thelab Franschhoek is situated near local cafes, boutique shops, and renowned wine estates, all within a short stroll from the guesthouse. Guests can explore the scenic Franschhoek Wine Tram for wine tasting tours and visit nearby attractions such as Huguenot Chocolates. The stunning mountain backdrop adds to the charm of this wine region.

Wellness

For wellness, the guesthouse includes access to a rustic wellness cabin where guests can book massages and beauty treatments. The serene atmosphere around the property encourages relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests are also invited to use the pool and jacuzzi for leisure and unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining

Dining options include a breakfast service featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients served each morning. Guests can enjoy their meals either on the patio or at a communal dining table. The area boasts several award-winning restaurants, enabling guests to experience some of South Africa's finest cuisine.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from cafes and wine estates

Rooms: Twelve spacious eco-friendly rooms with automation

Dining: Fresh breakfast made from local ingredients

Wellness: Access to a rustic wellness cabin

Pools: Communal pool and jacuzzi for relaxation

Energy: Solar-derived energy with e-car charging

Must-do experiences

  • Savor locally crafted chocolates at the French Corner Chocolate Shop.
  • Visit the Huguenot Monument for a taste of rich local history.
  • Explore the Franschhoek Oenology School for wine-tasting classes.
  • Walk the scenic trail to the breathtaking Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve.
  • Indulge in a gourmet meal at La Petite Ferme with stunning views.
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Thelab Franschhoek offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room Fireplace
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Thelab Franschhoek Location

15 Nerina Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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15 Nerina Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
Nearby
Methodist Church
600 ft
Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
2000 ft
Johannes du Plessis Art
1900 ft
Franschhoek Huguenot
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
2900 ft
14 Hugenote Street
Le Quartier Francais
2900 ft
16 Huguenot Street
Protege Restaurant
2900 ft
Le Quartier Francais
Cafe Des Arts
3300 ft
7 Reservoir West Street
Essence
3200 ft
Huguenot Square in Main Road
Reuben's Restaurant and Bar
3400 ft
No 2 Daniel Hugo Rd
Taki's Restaurant
3400 ft
Franschhoek Village
Sacred Ground
3600 ft
36 Hugenote Street Hugenote Square
Allora
4100 ft
32 Huguenot Street Franschhoek Square
Bovine
3800 ft
42 Huguenot Road
Cafe Franschhoek
3900 ft
46 Huguenot Road Centre du Village
Explore Franschhoek
Explore Franschhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
8 minutes' walk
Huguenot history displayed through artifacts and exhibitions. Entry provides insight into the region's heritage.
Franschhoek Motor Museum
Franschhoek Motor Museum
8 minutes' walk
Classic and vintage cars showcase South Africa's automotive history. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Grand Provence Estate
Grand Provence Estate
10-minute drive
Picturesque estate featuring art galleries and the famous vineyard. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings and fine dining.
Huguenot Monument
Huguenot Monument
10 minutes' walk
Iconic tribute to the Huguenots. Set in beautiful gardens, a perfect spot for reflection and learning.
Wine Tasting at Le Lude
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy tastings of artisanal wines at this local winery known for its quality and charming atmosphere.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Outdoor enthusiasts can hike through stunning trails with breathtaking views, perfect for adventure seekers.
Spa Day at Protege
11 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with luxurious spa treatments in a calming environment. Appointments recommended.
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
11 minutes' walk
Craft beer paired with pub-style favorites in a relaxed setting, ideal for casual dining and socializing.
Le Quartier Francais
Le Quartier Francais
11 minutes' walk
Elegant fine dining experience featuring local ingredients and exquisite dishes. Reservations advised.
Cafe Des Arts
Cafe Des Arts
12 minutes' walk
Charming bistro known for its hearty beverages and a diverse menu, with plenty of vegetarian options available.
Franschhoek Cinema
10-minute drive
Enjoy the latest films in a cozy setting, featuring special showings and family-friendly films weekly.
Live Music at La Cotte Inn
5-minute drive
Local musical performances in a vibrant atmosphere. Weekly events perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thelab Franschhoek provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
a la montagne guest house

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Thelab Franschhoek
What is the distance from Thelab Franschhoek to Cape Town International Airport?
Thelab Franschhoek is located 77 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Thelab Franschhoek have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Thelab Franschhoek?
Free private parking is available on-site at Thelab Franschhoek without a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Thelab Franschhoek?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Netflix, voice-activated controls, and a coffee machine.
What dining options does Thelab Franschhoek offer?
A daily breakfast with continental and à la carte options is available for an additional charge.
Are there any attractions near Thelab Franschhoek?
Nearby attractions include Huguenot Monument (0.5 km), Haute Cabrière Wine Estate (3 km), and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (10 km).
Does Thelab Franschhoek have recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a plunge pool, and a communal jacuzzi with spectacular views.
Can guests rent bicycles at Thelab Franschhoek?
Bicycles are available for rent at Thelab Franschhoek.
What unique features does Thelab Franschhoek offer in its rooms?
Rooms include voice-activated features for lights, music, and other controls.

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