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Oude Werf Hotel

4.0 star property
Georgian hotel in Stellenbosch with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Superior Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast area
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
In the heart of Stellenbosch Central, Oude Werf Hotel offers a charming retreat with a garden and an outdoor pool. Enjoy local cuisine at Oude Werf Restaurant or grab a coffee from the on-site cafe. With bike rentals, free WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services available and helpful staff nearby guests have praised for their assistance.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach shuttle
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television

Room options

Whimsy

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed

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Comfy

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Plenty

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Cosy)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
30 Church Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600

What's nearby

  • Dorp Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Stellenbosch University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Fick House - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lanzerac Wine Estate - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • De Zalze Golf Club - 6 min drive - 6.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 41 min drive
  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 25 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Bistro & Co - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪De-Eetkamer - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hygge Hygge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Arizona Spur - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Hussar Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Oude Werf Hotel

When visiting Stellenbosch, Oude Werf Hotel is a great choice to consider. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Oude Werf Restaurant, which serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a terrace and a garden are other highlights at this eco-friendly hotel. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 58 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site valet parking
    • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
DONE

Off-site

    • Beach shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (431 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Bike hire
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1802
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Piano
  • An outdoor pool
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Reception hall
  • Georgian architecture

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Oude Werf Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in local cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Lounge – On-site lobby lounge. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Fair Trade Tourism – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 600 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 2)
  • Beach shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Also known as

Oude Werf
Oude Werf Hotel
Oude Werf Hotel Stellenbosch
Oude Werf Stellenbosch
Country Inn Stellenbosch
Oude Werf Hotel Hotel
Oude Werf Hotel Stellenbosch
Oude Werf Hotel Hotel Stellenbosch

Frequently asked questions

Does Oude Werf Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Oude Werf Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Oude Werf Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Oude Werf Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Oude Werf Hotel?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking.

Is an airport shuttle service offered by Oude Werf Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is ZAR 600 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Oude Werf Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Oude Werf Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as hiking, mountain biking and rock climbing, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway hire. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Oude Werf Hotel?

Yes, Oude Werf Restaurant offers al fresco dining and local cuisine.

What's the area around Oude Werf Hotel like?

Oude Werf Hotel is in Stellenbosch Central, a short 2-minute walk from Dorp Street and 4 minutes' walk from Stellenbosch University.

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Oude Werf Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, outstanding, and amazing by multiple guests. (12 reviews)
  • The property offers a central location with a wide range of dining options and a delicious breakfast selection. (4 reviews)
  • Valet parking service was efficient and convenient with good security. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Very nice location and food
John, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing hotel with such great history and aesthetics. Without a doubt the best hotel in Stellenbosch.
Dean, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Right on the main street very quaint with all of the shops and restaurants
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing location in the wine lands and super friendly staff
Terry, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Gem of a hotel right in the heart of town. Lovely modern and well appointed rooms, nice pool area for such a central hotel and great restaurant for breakfast We used as a hub for cycling to vineyards of which there were many accessible by enikes (worth billing in advance)
karl, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We were. Wet impressed with the facilities, the breakfast and bar, the staff, and the location. We highly recommend this property.
Shirley, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent downtown location around shopping & great restaurants & Wine Bars!!!
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent hotel

Superb stay. This hotel will meet your requirements. Central in Stellenbosch, superb staff who go out of their way to meet your needs. Comfortable and well appointed rooms and public areas. If I return to Stellenbosch I will definitely stay here.
John, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely property in a very central location. Breakfast delicious and dining area and bar both lovely. Room comfy and staff generally friendly and helpful. The car valet was so handy and it was always ready when needed.
Gary, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great Central Location

Excellent location in the heart of Stellenbosch. Valet parking made things easy. Staff were very attentive Would def recommend
Linda, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved staying here. Property is a beautifully restored building. Central to everything in Stellenbosch and serves delicious food. Will definitely stay here again.
Helena, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

GREAT
Maria, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent hotel with a great breakfast and lovely staff.
Joseph, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

So glad we found this hotel! You can't beat the location - in the middle of everything but it still feels like an oasis once you're inside. We'll be coming back!
Casandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent in every way.
Barry, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful Hotel

Great location, staff friendly, beautiful Hotel.
Stephanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing hotel. Attention to detail is unmatched.
Lyndal, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very Pleasant Stay

Whilst expensive by South African standards this is an excellent hotel with very helpful staff and a brilliant location. Breakfast was excellent, the dinner menu was a little ordinary but well presented nevertheless.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay

Comfortable facility, great location, on-site valet parking, exceptional staff, reasonable prices
David, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Romantic getaway

Great hotel with great location!
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Cynthia, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

A beautiful property in a great location. Lovely room, excellent breakfast. Wonderful staff.
Chanel, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing

Amazing hotel, excellent breakfast and exceptional staff
Felipe, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

My favorite Stellenbosch hotel! It is right on a walkable street with LOADS of restaurants and shops!
Nadean, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Oldest in town Best looking hotel stylish hotel in town
James, 2-night trip