The Stellenbosch Hotel, Stellenbosch - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Corner Of Dorp And Andringa Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

The Stellenbosch Hotel is a classic boutique-style hotel located in the heart of historic Stellenbosch. Situated at the intersection of Dorp and Andringa Streets, the hotel is a fine example of preserved colonial Dutch architecture. It offers a blend of modern conveniences and old-world charm, appealing to both leisure and corporate travelers. With convenient access to the town's vibrant attractions and nearby vineyards, guests are ideally positioned to explore the region's wine country.

Location

Located approximately 2 km from the town center, the hotel is also just 30 km from Cape Town International Airport. Guests benefit from close proximity to attractions such as the University of Stellenbosch Botanical Garden and Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden. The surrounding area offers a plethora of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, making it an excellent base for those looking to explore the vibrant town of Stellenbosch.

Rooms

The hotel features 37 boutique-style hotel rooms, each with private bathrooms. Accommodation options range from Petite Rooms to Luxury Two Bedroom Apartments, all equipped with modern amenities including air conditioning, flat panel satellite televisions, and safe deposit boxes. Luxury Two Bedroom Apartments come with a fully-equipped kitchen, living room, and private balcony, ideal for families or groups. All guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring freshly baked goods and a variety of hot and cold options.

Eat & Drink

Stellenbosch Kitchen presents a diverse dining experience with dishes inspired by South African heritage and adapted from global classics. Guests can savor meals such as slow-roasted Lamb Shank and Karan Beef fillet, along with a selection of local wines. The ambiance allows for comfortable dining either indoors or on the sidewalk terrace. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and flavor in every dish.

Leisure & Business

The Stellenbosch Hotel caters to conferences and events, accommodating up to 36 attendees in a variety of formats. Guests can utilize business services like printing and faxing, and access free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for leisure activities, including easy walks to museums, galleries, and nearby vineyards. Guests have access to secure parking on a first-come, first-served basis to ensure a hassle-free stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

53 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Stellenbosch300 m

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 29.8 km

Train

Stellenbosch Train Station 1.1 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Corner Of Dorp And Andringa Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

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Corner Of Dorp And Andringa Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden

1.1 km

University

Stellenbosch University

990 m

Stadium

Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium

1.1 km

Museum

Rupert Museum

1.2 km

Night club

Mystic Boer

990 m

Dorp Street

1.2 km

Library

Stellenbosch

990 m

Marais Rd

Jan Marais Nature Reserve

2.5 km

University

Coetzenburg Sport Center

610 m

Nearby

Museum

The Stellenbosch Village Museum

270 m

Museum

Stellenbosch Museum

270 m

Shopping Area

Eikestad Mall

270 m

Museum

Toy & Miniature Museum

270 m

Church

Dutch Reform Church

270 m

6 Ryneveld St

Morkel House

270 m

Town Sq

Braak

270 m

Gallery

Marze Botha Art Gallery

30 m

Gallery

SMAC Gallery

110 m

Gallery

Gavin Collins Art Gallery

130 m

Gallery

Art On Church Gallery

150 m

Gallery

Absolut Art Gallery

190 m

Gallery

Dyman Gallery

190 m

Winery

Stellenbosch Wine Routes

200 m

Church

Moederkerk

250 m

135 Bird Street

Ghetto Art Gallery

260 m

37 Ryneveld St

Erfurthuis

350 m

Mall

Woolworths

330 m

Gallery

Sasol Art Museum

390 m

Square

Die Laan

460 m

Restaurants

SCHOON Church Street Cafe

110 m

4 Church Street Corner of Bird and Church Street

Bootlegger Coffee Company

260 m

13 Ryneveld Street Shop 1

Roman's Pizza

220 m

42 Andringa Street Shop 38

Bohemia

460 m

1 Victoria Street S

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

6.0

Location

9.8

Service

8.2

Dining

7.4

4.5/5 based on 1625 reviews

#4 of 18 hotels in Stellenbosch based on Tripadvisor

Sophia

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.0/10

The Stellenbosch Hotel blends charm with attentive service, although some areas could use improvement. The location is perfect, right in the heart of the town, making it easy to explore. However, I did find the noise from the courtyard a bit disruptive at times. Overall, I enjoyed my stay but think there’s room for enhancement.

Rooms

6.0

My room was spacious but quite noisy, particularly because of its location next to the reception. I did appreciate the historical decor, even if the facilities felt somewhat dated. The bed could have been more comfortable.

Service

7.0

The staff were consistently friendly and eager to help, which made me feel welcome throughout my stay. Room service was prompt and efficient, but the restaurant staff left something to be desired, especially at breakfast.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated in the center of Stellenbosch, allowing easy access to shops and eateries. This central location was a major highlight of my visit.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was decent with a nice spread, but I did find the atmosphere a bit off. I missed out on the chance to order something more substantial due to slow service.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping were satisfactory, but I found the overall amenities quite basic. Parking was convenient, which is always a plus.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.0/10

My stay at The Stellenbosch Hotel was quite pleasant, though the experience varied based on the room I was in. The location is superb, right in the heart of the town, making it easy to explore. However, some aspects like the older decor and occasional noise could use improvement.

Rooms

5.0

My classic double room felt a bit cramped, and I wished I had booked a luxury room instead. The amenities were fine, but the lack of space was noticeable.

Service

10.0

I was really impressed by the staff. Their friendliness and attention to detail were excellent, and they made my stay much more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic. It's in the centre of Stellenbosch, surrounded by a wide choice of restaurants and close to everything I wanted to see.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a good experience. The croissants served were among the best I’ve ever had, and dining outside was lovely.

Facilities

6.0

While the facilities like room service and housekeeping were adequate, I found the lack of an elevator to the top floor a bit inconvenient. Also, parking was limited during my stay.

Charles

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at The Stellenbosch Hotel was good, thanks to its central location and friendly staff. However, the noise from the dining area was a drawback. Overall, a great experience, particularly for those wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Stellenbosch.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in a Luxury Double room, which was comfortable but a bit noisy due to its proximity to the dining room. The modern bathroom was a nice touch, but the room was somewhat small for my taste.

Service

8.0

The staff were exceptionally friendly and efficient, including Tessa at the reception desk. However, I found the service at breakfast lacking at times. They could be quicker with coffee refills.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fabulous, right in the heart of Stellenbosch. I was just steps away from cafes and shops, making it very convenient to explore the area. It really added to the charm of my stay.

Dining

8.0

Dining options included the best-ever croissants and a fantastic breakfast. although I did notice the breakfast was somewhat limited in variety. The atmosphere was lively, which I enjoyed, despite a few service hiccups.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities provided room service, housekeeping, and a paid shuttle service, which were all handled well. I particularly appreciated the welcome drink on arrival.

Jacob

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.6/10

My stay at The Stellenbosch Hotel was good overall, with an excellent location and friendly staff, though I did experience some minor issues with noise and housekeeping. The breakfast was a highlight, especially those amazing croissants. so tempting! I look forward to returning for another visit.

Rooms

5.0

I stayed in a double room that featured a lovely kitchen and comfortable bedding. but the noise from the courtyard was quite bothersome at times. However, the amenities were impressive, especially the spacious layout.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. though there were some hiccups with housekeeping that needed addressing. Still, their helpfulness really shone through during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location in the heart of Stellenbosch was fantastic. making it easy to explore local cafes and attractions. I loved being so close to the university and the vibrant street life.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast at the hotel was absolutely delicious. I particularly loved the fresh pastries. The breakfast spread was impressive, and I enjoyed dining on the patio.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and on-site parking were handy during my stay. and having laundry options made things easier too. However, I found parking to be pretty limited.

Jordan

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a mixed experience at The Stellenbosch Hotel. The staff was warm and welcoming, making me feel right at home, and the location was perfect for exploring Stellenbosch. However, the standard of the room didn't quite meet my expectations, and I found the dining options to be rather ordinary. Overall, it has its charms, but there's room for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was adequate but not of the quality I anticipated. It felt a bit dated and could use some refreshing. The cleanliness was good, but I didn’t get the luxurious experience I hoped for.

Service

8.0

The service was excellent overall. The staff was very helpful and informative, which made my check-in and check-out seamless. Their attentiveness made a positive impact on my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic. It's right in the heart of Stellenbosch, making it easy to walk to restaurants and shops. I loved being so close to everything.

Dining

6.0

Dining was a letdown. While breakfast had its moments, like the croissants, the overall meals did not impress me compared to other local options. I expected better quality.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities had promise, but I noticed some limitations. There’s no backup generator, which could be an issue for work-related stays. Additionally, the overall decor could use updating.