23 Best Wine Hotels in South Africa

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23 Best Wine Hotels in South Africa

Updated in September 2025

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Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa

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We can't really find the right words to do justice to Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa. Perched high on the slopes of the Helshoogte Pass, this remarkable property is one of the most luxurious and visually striking-places to stay in the Cape Winelands. Each private lodge is a work of art, blending sleek design with curated South African artwork, expansive living spaces, and private pools overlooking the vineyards and mountains... The estate is also home to an acclaimed winery, world-class restaurants, and a serene spa, making it just as much a destination as it is a place to stay. Everything - from the service to the views - feels considered and extraordinary. It’s more than just a hotel; it’s an experience you’ll carry with you long after you’ve left. Read more

Guest rating: 9.8 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 1,529 /night Set dates

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La Residence

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Luxury doesn’t get more decadent than La Residence in Franschhoek. This is where dramatic interiors meet cinematic vineyard views, where every suite feels like a personal palace. Think silk, chandeliers, four-poster beds, and bold, artful design. The hotel’s setting is breathtaking too, framed by mountains and rows of vines. Days start with champagne breakfasts, continue with wine tastings and world-class dining, and end with sunsets you’ll remember forever. This is undeniably one of the best wine hotels in South Africa.

Guest rating: 9.8 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 1,635 /night Set dates

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Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel

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Are you looking for the most perfect vineyard accommodation in Franschhoek? The outstanding Ludus Magnus Boutique Hotel might just be the one. Because this boutique hotel combines striking design and the serenity of surrounding vines and mountains, located right on a private estate in South Africa’s Cape Winelands. Each of the 10 suites are thoughtfully styled, blending luxury with a sense of calm... But what truly elevates the experience is the connection to the land: estate-grown wines, small-batch and character-driven, can be enjoyed right on site - whether by the pool, in the tasting room, or beside your private plunge pool! The ideal place for romantic getaways or wine-focused retreats. Read more

Guest rating: 9.7 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 584 /night Set dates

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Steenberg Hotel & Spa

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What’s it like to stay at one of South Africa’s best wine hotels? That question was answered when we checked in at Steenberg Hotel & Spa, located 20 km outside Cape Town. Our weekend began with a tour of the historic estate - the oldest working farm in the country - where we sampled their acclaimed Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc in the contemporary cellar. Back at the hotel, the rooms felt like a private retreat, with soft linens, elegant décor, and views over the vineyard and False Bay in the distance... Afternoons were made for unwinding in the spa’s eucalyptus steam room and vitality pool, followed by sundowners at the vineyard’s edge. Evenings meant indulging in farm-to-table dishes at Catharina’s Restaurant, each course artfully paired with Steenberg’s own vintages. Our stay was simply perfect. Read more

Guest rating: 9.6 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 250 /night Set dates

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Mont Rochelle Hotel and Vineyard

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We had one of our most memorable wine getaways at Mont Rochelle Hotel and Vineyard. Set just outside the charming town of Franschhoek, this elegant estate features the ultimate mix of relaxed luxury, spectacular views, and outstanding gastronomy. Surrounded by rows of vines and mountain peaks, the rooms and suites are stylish yet welcoming, many with private terraces that invite slow mornings and sunset glasses of rosé... The on-site winery offers tastings of Mont Rochelle’s signature varietals, while the two restaurants serve fresh, seasonal dishes with a South African twist. With its warm hospitality, picture-perfect setting, and easy access to the region’s best wine farms, Mont Rochelle delivered everything we hoped for-and more. Read more

Guest rating: 9.5 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 804 /night Set dates

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La Petite Ferme

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What’s not to love about La Petite Ferme? Tucked into the Franschhoek mountains with sweeping views over vineyards and valley, this boutique winery and hotel truly impressed us. We stayed for a couple of nights and were blown away by the charm of our suite. It included a fireplace, private plunge pool, and vineyard views that felt straight out of a postcard. Simply unbelievable! The same applies to the hotel's own wines, all made on-site... They were vibrant and full of personality, and paired beautifully with dishes from their acclaimed restaurant. This really was the kind of place that makes you want to slow down and savour everything. Read more

Guest rating: 9.4 (superb)

Price from: $ 533 /night Set dates

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Clouds Estate

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South Africa’s Stellenbosch is world-renowned for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Bordeaux blends, and among its rolling vineyards sits one of the region’s most striking stays: Clouds Estate. Perched high on Helshoogte Pass, the estate lives up to its name with sweeping views that stretch across vineyards and valleys to the mountains beyond. This isn’t just a boutique hotel-it’s also a working wine estate, where you can taste their own wines while overlooking the very vines that produced them... The adults-only accommodation is modern and contemporary, with airy rooms and villas designed to showcase the dramatic scenery. Some even come with private terraces and pools, perfect for sunset swims with a glass of Stellenbosch red in hand. Clouds Estate blends wine, design, and nature into one unforgettable experience. Perfect for a romantic weekend! Read more

Guest rating: 9.2 (superb)

Age limit: 18+ years

Price from: $ 273 /night Set dates

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Bloomestate Swellendam

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Swellendam is South Africa’s third oldest town, founded in 1745. It sits at the meeting point of wine country, mountains, and the Garden Route. It’s also home to one of the area’s most stylish boutique stays, Bloomestate Swellendam. Located on six and a half acres with its own vineyard, Bloomestate feels like a blend of countryside calm and modern design. The rooms are airy and contemporary, each opening onto gardens with views of the Langeberg Mountains... Guests can wander through the vines, relax by the pool, or enjoy a glass of local wine on the terrace as the sun dips behind the peaks. It's the perfect stopover between Cape Town and the Garden Route, and you'll probably find yourself wanting to extend your stay significantly longer than planned. Read more

Guest rating: 9.6 (exceptional)

Price from: $ 136 /night Set dates

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Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge

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Cascading down the banks of the Berg River, Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge delivers a refreshing take on Franschhoek retreats. This is where vineyard views and mountain backdrops vie for your attention. With just 12 rooms and suites, each space opens onto private patios overlooking vines, gardens or the river. When it comes to winelands exploration it couldn’t be easier. Top vineyards, tasting rooms, riding trails, river walks and biking routes are all just a stone throw away... It’s boutique charm, personalised hospitality, and wine infused adults-only tranquillity - all wrapped up in a gorgeous riverside location. Read more

Guest rating: 9.4 (superb)

Age limit: 12+ years

Price from: $ 166 /night Set dates

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Rickety Bridge Manor House

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If you are like us and spend your days dreaming of staying in a Cape Dutch manor surrounded by vineyards and stars. Then you should take a look at Rickety Bridge Manor House in Franschhoek! A beautiful place that delivers that dream - intimate, refined, and steeped in history. Housed in a 1797 heritage home, it features just 3 luxury suites - each with underfloor heating, minibars, plush linens, and stunning vineyard or mountain views. But what takes the centre stage are the wine... Guests can enjoy complimentary tastings at the on-site Wine Tasting Centre next door, sip award-winning vintages beside the peaceful pool, and dine at Paulina’s Vineyard Restaurant. It is boutique-style sophistication meeting vineyard charm at its best. And each stay here feel like being welcomed into the heart of a family-run wine farm. Read more

Guest rating: 9.4 (superb)

Age limit: 10+ years

Price from: $ 246 /night Set dates

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Spier Hotel and Wine Farm

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Few places capture the spirit of Stellenbosch quite like Spier Hotel and Wine Farm. One of South Africa’s oldest wine estates, dating back to 1692. The hotel sits on the farm itself, with contemporary Cape Dutch–inspired rooms arranged around private courtyards and gardens. Families, couples, and groups of friends all find their rhythm here, whether lounging by the pool or exploring the grounds... Wine is at the heart of the experience: tastings in the beautifully restored manor house, cellar tours, and food pairings that showcase Spier’s award-winning ranges. Beyond the glass, guests can cycle through the vineyards, join farm-to-table picnics, or discover the estate’s impressive art collection and organic farming initiatives. In summary; this is a destination where history, sustainability, art, and world-class wine come together. Read more

Guest rating: 9.3 (superb)

Price from: $ 377 /night Set dates

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The Cellars-Hohenort

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If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to stay inside a living postcard, The Cellars-Hohenort might be your answer. Located into Cape Town’s historic Constantia Valley (South Africa’s oldest wine region) - it offers a rare combination of heritage, greenery, and vineyard charm. Surrounded by manicured gardens and storied vines, the estate is steeped in character, with Cape Dutch architecture, mountain views, and a calm that feels instantly grounding... With a serene spa, two standout restaurants, and a deep connection to the land, we believe it’s the ideal place to pause, breathe, and enjoy a delicious side of the Cape. Read more

Guest rating: 9.3 (superb)

Price from: $ 252 /night Set dates

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Banhoek Lodge

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Take a look at the stunning Banhoek Lodge where you’ll find one of the most scenic stays in South Africa’s Cape Winelands. Set along the famed Helshoogte Pass between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, this elegant boutique hotel offers uninterrupted views of vineyards, mountains, and orchards in every direction. Each suite is light-filled and thoughtfully designed, with private terraces that make it easy to slow down and take in the surroundings... Mornings begin with generous farm-style breakfasts, followed by wine tastings at nearby estates just minutes away. Whether you’re exploring the Winelands or simply relaxing by the pool, Banhoek Lodge offers a quiet, refined base in the heart of one of world’s most celebrated wine regions. Read more

Guest rating: 9.2 (superb)

Age limit: 12+ years

Price from: $ 241 /night Set dates

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Vineyard Hotel

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On the leafy banks of the Liesbeek River, just 15 minutes from Cape Town’s city center, stands the historic Vineyard Hotel. An amazing property that has been welcoming guests since the 18th century. Once a country home surrounded by farmland, today it’s a refined hotel where wine, history, and modern hospitality converge. The setting is spectacular: landscaped gardens stretch out toward Table Mountain, offering some of the city’s most iconic views... Inside, the hotel blends heritage charm with contemporary design, with rooms ranging from classic interiors to modern suites. Wine is, unsurprisingly, at the heart of the experience. The Vineyard curates an impressive cellar, showcasing both celebrated South African estates and boutique producers. Guests can join guided tastings, explore pairings at the hotel’s restaurants, or simply enjoy a glass al fresco in the gardens. Add to this a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, and easy access to both the Constantia wine route and Cape Town’s cultural attractions, and you have a stay that perfectly balances city energy with vineyard calm. Read more

Guest rating: 9.2 (superb)

Price from: $ 236 /night Set dates

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Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

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Asara Wine Estate & Hotel perches atop Polkadraai Hills, boasting sweeping views over vineyards reaching into the misty mountains. 41 individually styled rooms open onto terraces or private balconies. Wine engagement here is seamless: cellar tours through barrel-lined corridors lead naturally to tastings of their award-winning estate bottlings at the tasting room. And for the food lover, the two on-site restaurants - Raphael’s and Sansibar Bistro showcase why South Africa is a top player when it comes to wine and dine... Additional amenities include an outdoor pool overlooking the vineyards, a full-service spa, coffee roastery(!), deli, and a cigar lounge - all wrapped in a serene, 5-star ambiance praised by guests. Between stylish comfort, wine immersion, and unmatched hospitality, Asara is a standout destination in the Cape Winelands. Read more

Guest rating: 9.1 (superb)

Price from: $ 139 /night Set dates

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Franschhoek Country House & Villas

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When we were searching for the best winery accommodation in the Cape Winelands this place really stood out among the crowd! Because Franschhoek Country House & Villas delivers timeless charm in one of the most stunning settings we have seen. Set among manicured gardens and surrounded by some of the region’s finest estates, it's the ideal base for exploring Franschhoek’s celebrated food and wine scene. The collection of 25 rooms and villas here are beautifully appointed - spacious, quiet, and designed for relaxation... You’re just minutes from world-class wineries, but you don’t need to go far: the hotel’s Monneaux Restaurant offers expertly curated local wines alongside refined, seasonal cuisine. All this combined with warm hospitality, a wonderful on-site spa and access to all the wine experiences in the area – makes this hotel a given choice! Read more

Guest rating: 9.1 (superb)

Price from: $ 341 /night Set dates

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Lynx Wine Estate

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Looking for a wine estate where intimacy and authenticity take center stage? At Lynx Wine Estate in Franschhoek, you’ll find one of the valley’s smallest and most personal wineries. Set against a backdrop of dramatic mountains, the estate produces Rhône-style blends like Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Cabernet Sauvignon, each reflecting the unique terroir of the valley. Tastings are guided and unhurried, giving you the chance to dive deep into the character of the wines while learning the estate’s story... The guesthouse mirrors this boutique spirit. Rooms are stylish yet relaxed, with terraces that open directly onto the vineyards, and a pool that makes lazy afternoons irresistible. Franschhoek’s renowned restaurants are just minutes away, though many guests choose to linger at the estate with a bottle and the view. Book your stay quickly if you ever find availability here! Read more

Guest rating: 8.9 (fabulous)

Age limit: 14+ years

Price from: $ 291 /night Set dates

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Lovane Boutique Wine Estate and Guesthouse

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Just outside Stellenbosch, surrounded by rows of Cabernet and Shiraz, you’ll find this lovely boutique hotel. It's actually one of the smallest wine estates in the region - and all the more special for it. Intimate, family-run, and proudly hands-on, it offers guests the rare chance to stay right where the wines are crafted. The guesthouse is elegant yet unpretentious, with spacious rooms overlooking the vineyards and Helderberg mountains. Some feature private balconies, perfect for sipping a glass as the sun sets over Stellenbosch... Mornings begin with a generous farm-style breakfast, while days unfold with tastings of Lovane’s own boutique wines in the cellar. The estate’s focus is on quality over quantity, and that philosophy carries into the guest experience – personal, warm, and refreshingly low-key. A superb base for exploring the Cape Winelands. Read more

Guest rating: 8.8 (fabulous)

Price from: $ 88 /night Set dates

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Marianne Wine Estate

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On the slopes of the Simonsberg, just outside Stellenbosch, lies Marianne Wine Estate – a boutique property where South African terroir meets French winemaking tradition. Founded by Bordeaux winemakers, the estate brings a European touch to the Cape, producing elegant reds with a distinct sense of place. Staying here means waking up among vineyards and olive groves, with panoramic views of the mountains. The guesthouse is intimate and welcoming, offering rustic-chic rooms and suites that balance comfort with a homely atmosphere... Some even open onto private terraces, ideal for ending the day with a glass of the estate’s acclaimed Cabernet Sauvignon or Cape Blend. Tastings are personal and immersive, often paired with local specialties like biltong to highlight the wines’ character. Guests can stroll the vineyards, relax by the pool, or use the estate as a base to explore Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. Stay here for an experience where wine, hospitality, and scenery flow seamlessly together. Read more

Guest rating: 8.7 (fabulous)

Price from: $ 121 /night Set dates

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Alluvia Boutique Winery & Luxury Accommodation

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Eager to uncover one of Stellenbosch’s best-kept secret? Alluvia Boutique Winery & Luxury Accommodation sits high on Helshoogte Pass, boasting sleek glass-and-stone pavilions spilling into vine-clad slopes. The estate’s boutique labels-cool-climate Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Syrah-are handcrafted in small batches; barrel-room tastings segue effortlessly into gourmet dinners at the farm-to-table restaurant. When it comes to accommodations they are equally fantastic... Each suite feature floor-to-ceiling windows where you'll have front row views over the vineyard vistas and distant mountains. Active guests and spirits will grab one of the complimentary e-bikes for a vineyard loop, and golf enthusiasts can tee off at nearby Pearl Valley Resort. Whether you’re unwinding by the infinity pool, exploring the vines, or lingering over a last glass beside the fire, Alluvia successfully combines contemporary design, South African hospitality, and exceptional wines. Read more

Guest rating: 8.6 (fabulous)

Price from: $ 153 /night Set dates

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Le Pommier Wine Estate

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Craving a stay that combines Cape Winelands charm with true farm-style hospitality? Le Pommier Wine Estate, tucked along the Helshoogte Pass between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, offers exactly that – a laid-back vineyard escape framed by mountain views. Once an apple farm (hence the name), today Le Pommier is known for its easy-drinking wines and hearty country cuisine... Guests can taste the estate’s signature reds and whites, then settle in at the restaurant for South African comfort food best enjoyed with a bottle straight from the cellar. Accommodation comes in the form of cozy rooms and family-friendly suites, many with fireplaces or private patios that look out over the vineyards. The pool and garden invite lazy afternoons, while the surrounding area offers quick access to some of the Cape’s most celebrated wineries and hiking trails. Le Pommier isn’t about fuss or formality – it’s about warmth, generosity, and wine shared in a spectacular setting. Read more

Guest rating: 8.6 (fabulous)

Price from: $ 222 /night Set dates

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L'ermitage - Franschhoek Chateau & Villas

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We spent a few nights at L’ermitage – Franschhoek Chateau & Villas and loved every moment. Tucked into a peaceful corner of the Franschhoek valley, the property offers elegant villa-style accommodation with vineyard and mountain views that are hard to beat. Our villa was spacious and serene, with a private terrace perfect for morning coffee or evening wine. The on-site restaurant served refined, seasonal dishes, and the wine lounge introduced us to some excellent local blends... Service throughout was warm and attentive, striking the right balance between relaxed and refined. L’ermitage is quiet, charming, and perfectly placed for exploring Franschhoek’s wineries. A wonderful stay we’d happily repeat. Read more

Guest rating: 8.5 (fabulous)

Price from: $ 152 /night Set dates

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Allèe Bleue Wine Estate

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The little hamlet of Simondium, near Franschhoek and Paarl, is one of the Western Cape’s hidden gems. Famous not just for wine but also for its orchards and Cape Dutch farmsteads. Right here, you’ll find Allée Bleue Wine Estate, a place that captures the essence of this fertile valley. Dating back to the late 17th century, the estate produces a wide range of wines, from elegant Sauvignon Blancs to bold Shiraz and rich Bordeaux-style blends... Guests can taste them in the atmospheric cellar or while enjoying a meal at the bistro, where menus lean on fresh farm produce grown right on the estate. The property also offers stylish accommodation, with rooms that look out across vineyards, orchards, and mountains. With its historic architecture, working farm energy, and award-winning wines - we know you'll love this place! Read more

Guest rating: 7.8 (good)

Price from: $ 417 /night Set dates

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