𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Franschhoek (2026)

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A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a metal roof.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden vanity, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern room with a dark wall, a small window, and a sliding glass door leading to a bathroom.

1. @Franschhoek Hotel

Franschhoek

Doug

S$175

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of mountains.

A corridor with a water feature, a view of a mountain, and a pool in the background.

A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A room with a view of a river and greenery outside.

2. W-Collection Franschhoek at L'Ermitage

Franschhoek

Morne

S$206

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A table set for breakfast with a mountain view, white chairs, and a table umbrella.

A bedroom with a stone wall, a bed, a TV, and a view of a garden.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, providing ample natural light and views of the outdoors.

A large estate with multiple buildings, expansive lawns, and vineyard rows.

3. Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard

Franschhoek

"Beautiful estate and outstanding hospitality. The room was clean and cosy, had a neat little balcony for you to sit outside in the evening. Breakfast was always hearty and generous in portions. There was also a tennis court onsite which we didn’t know about, so that was a good surprise. The estate is on the wine tram line so it’s really easy if u just wanna hop on and off to other places with no trouble. Overall 10/10 Wished we had longer stay!"

CHIA SIN

S$680

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with a view of a pool and garden.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, and a dining table with chairs. There is a window with blinds and a view of greenery outside.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a wooden coffee table, and a stack of firewood.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a door, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

4. Residence Vive La Vie

Franschhoek

Martin

S$226

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A white building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a vase with flowers, and a plate of fruit.

A pathway leading to a modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and trees.

5. Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts

Franschhoek

Emily

S$259

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A spacious room with large windows, a chandelier, and a view of mountains.

A vineyard with neatly arranged rows of grapevines, a white building with a blue roof, and a mountain range in the background.

A terrace with wicker furniture, a hot tub, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A poolside setting with a table, two chairs, a bottle of champagne, and glasses.

6. Leeu Estates

Franschhoek

Vance

S$1,308

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and several black bar stools.

A restaurant with a bar area, a coffee station, and a wine display.

A covered outdoor area with a checkered floor, columns, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A lobby with a black and white checkered floor, a staircase, and floral wallpaper.

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Gregory

S$264

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of mountains.

A garden pathway with a pergola, a hedge, and a building in the background.

A large house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

8. Le Quartier Francais

Franschhoek

Martin

S$991

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A white building with a thatched roof, a brick pathway leading to the entrance, and outdoor seating areas.

A dining area with checkered flooring, black wicker chairs, and tables set for dining.

A swimming pool with a herringbone brick pattern, surrounded by a manicured lawn and trees.

A sculpture in a garden setting with a white building structure in the background.

9. Leeu House

Franschhoek

Mark

S$991

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of mountains.

A vegetable garden with various crops in rows, a pergola structure, and a distant view of a lake and mountains.

A spacious living room with a grand piano, a fireplace, and a bar area with stools.

A building with outdoor seating overlooking a vineyard and a pond.

10. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Stellenbosch

Wendie

S$171

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a view of the outdoors, and artwork on the wall.

A wooden dining table with a white bowl, two clear chairs, and a wooden post in a modern interior with a wooden slatted wall and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of greenery.

11. Mirabelle Guesthouse

Franschhoek

Ian

S$290

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A white house with a number 15 sign, solar power text, and a garden.

A neatly made bed with floral pillows and a white comforter.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages on a wooden table.

12. Maison Chablis

Franschhoek

Amy

S$221

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A bathtub with a view of a mountainous landscape through an open door.

A grand hallway with a black and white checkered floor, ornate chandeliers, and gold-framed mirrors.

A courtyard with a central fountain, a statue, and a building with a blue roof in the background.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a view of mountains.

13. La Residence

Franschhoek

tim

S$2,505

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A person standing at the entrance of a building with a checkered floor and a door with a diagonal design.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round table, and a potted plant.

A hallway with blue and white walls, numbered doors, and a checkered floor.

A modern reception area with a wooden desk, a bowl of green apples, and a wall with motivational writing.

14. Neighbourgood Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Malcolm

S$83

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.

A covered balcony with a view of a mountain and a building with outdoor seating.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

15. Franschhoek Boutique Hotel

Franschhoek

Heike

S$188

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a hot tub, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A modern house with a covered patio, large windows, and outdoor seating.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of a vineyard, and a wooden deck.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a kitchen.

16. Clouds Estate

Stellenbosch

Elaine

S$285

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A garden with red flowers and a white building in the background.

A large, white, two-story house with a covered porch and a swimming pool in the backyard.

A view through a window with curtains, revealing a garden with various flowers and greenery.

A pool area with umbrellas, seating, and a building with a garden.

17. Les Chambres

Franschhoek

Kendall

S$256

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a table with a bowl and a bottle, and a potted plant.

A large, two-story building with a sign reading "Le Petit Paris Guest House" on the facade.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A checkered table set outdoors with a white column, a metal structure, and a building in the background.

18. Le Petit Paris

Franschhoek

Rachel

S$172

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A bedroom with a large bed, a painting of a lion, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table with a plant. There are two wall-mounted paintings and a fireplace.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

19. theLAB BLUE

Franschhoek

Bettina

S$176

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A living room with a gray sofa, yellow throw, and a coffee table with magazines. There are framed pictures on the wall and a lamp on the side table.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a garden view.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, two wicker side tables, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A glass jar filled with apples and lemons on a wooden table, with a magazine and a tic-tac-toe game in front of a sofa with patterned cushions.

20. Mont d'Or Franschhoek

Franschhoek

S$245

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

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Holiday Rentals in Franschhoek

Cottage

A patio area with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of mountains.

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, and a wardrobe.

A backyard with a swimming pool, patio furniture, and a white building with a pergola.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a building in the background.

La Galinière Guest Cottages

Franschhoek

"Charming location. Friendly staff. Beautiful property."

Holiday Home

A row of white buildings with a sloped roof, set against a mountainous backdrop.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a white building with a sloped roof, and a sunset in the background.

A room with a white couch, a striped armchair, a small table with a wine glass, and a view of a vineyard through an open door.

A white building with a window, surrounded by a garden and a pool, with mountains in the background.

La Cotte Forest Cottages

Franschhoek

"Excellent few days staying at La Cotte in Franschhoek. Highly recommend and great experience overall."

Holiday Home

A building with a garden, stone steps, and a mountain in the background.

An open doorway leading to a patio with a mountain view, a table with chairs, and a painting of a flower on the wall.

A building with a paved entrance, a covered area with red leaves, and well-maintained bushes.

Petit Plaisir Cottage

Franschhoek

"Rooms are all so spacious and clean including bathrooms. Flat is so so spacious and beautiful. Easy walk to franschoek and easy to get to stores. Comms fantastic from Marlicia. We had a fantastic stay and would recommend to others! "

Apartment

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a mountain and church.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant on the counter.

A patio with a dining table set for four, surrounded by wicker furniture and potted plants.

A white building with multiple storefronts, including a jewelry store and a classic car dealership.

Le Petit Bijou Boutique Aparthotel

Franschhoek

"Very well appointed apartment as described. Great spot close to shops, restaurants etc. Garage parking a bonus. Balcony perfect for watching the world go by! Comfortable beds and settees. Too cold to use the pool though..."

Apartment

A kitchen with a large window, a sink, a kettle, and a vase with flowers.

A residential area with houses, a road, and a mountain in the background.

A balcony with a table, chairs, and potted plants.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a zebra-patterned wall.

Rainbow Residence

Franschhoek

"A great location and the apartment had every item you could every need. The place was tidy and illaculately presented. I would stay here again. "

Apartment

A window with a view of a garden, a white wall, and a part of a white refrigerator.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

A white exterior with a glass door, a potted plant, and a small table with a chair.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a drink on the side.

The Corner House L'A-nnexe

Franschhoek

"We had an amazing time in the Annexe, 2 gorgeous bedrooms and a comfy lounge:dining and kitchen. The hosts were amazing. Definitely will be back!"

Holiday Home

A modern house with a pool, outdoor seating, and a large dining area.

A spacious living area with a large dining table, a kitchen island, and a seating area with sofas.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table with vintage-style chairs.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a globe. There is a kitchen area in the background with a sink and a stove.

Explorers Club

Franschhoek

Holiday Home

A sunlit interior with a balcony, dining area, and seating.

A wooden deck with a table set for two, a watermelon, and wine glasses.

A two-story house with a swimming pool in the foreground.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a kitchen area with bar stools.

The Library

Franschhoek

Apartment

A backyard with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and white pillars.

A covered patio with a table and chairs, steps leading to a door, and potted plants.

A garden pathway leading to a white building with a black fence and potted plants.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Sunny Lane

Franschhoek

"Location is perfect. The studio cottages private and secure Barbara was there if needed. Pool area was lovely and a private terrace "

Apartment

A covered patio with a table set for dining, wicker chairs, and a large umbrella.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a patterned armchair. There is a dining area with a table and chairs visible through an open door.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are framed pictures on the walls and a mirror on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a painting.

Auberge Daniella

Franschhoek

"Fab apartment, extremely comfortable and very well equipped. Very close to the Franschhock Tram terminal and eateries very close by."

Apartment

A deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a vineyard and mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a framed elephant painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A pool area with wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.

1AA Wilhelminia Apartments

Franschhoek

"Excellent location. Lynn and her staff were very helpful. "

Apartment

A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, clear chairs, a sofa, and a large plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A spacious living area with a dark grey sofa, zebra-striped chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a wooden desk with a computer, and a TV mounted on the wall.

The Ivy Apartments

Franschhoek

"Fantastic place to stay"

Holiday Home

A window with a view of a tree and a building in the background.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a toaster, and a coffee maker. There are shelves above the counter holding decorative items and a potted plant.

A house with a white exterior, a balcony with white railings, and a clear blue sky in the background.

A two-story building with a garage, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

Laurel Cottage Self-catering Suites

Franschhoek

"The facilities at this property were very minimal for what is offered as a furnished holiday let. A salt and pepper set would have been nice. We had flat 2 which is not air conditioned but an air-conditioning unit outside our suite was noisy and disturbing."

Apartment

A kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a brick wall, and a window.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bench with a cushion, and a view of the outside.

A cozy living room with a brown leather sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.

A cozy loft-style living area with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a fireplace. There is a comfortable seating area with a sofa and a dining table.

Los Olivos at The Yard

Franschhoek

"This was a lovely space for our family of 4. The apartment is nice, the location is very convenient for exploring beautiful Franschhoek, and the parking was convenient and secure. "

Cottage

A patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a brick floor.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a large window with curtains, and a fireplace.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a large sofa, two armchairs, and a coffee table. A staircase with wooden railings leads to an upper level.

Jonquil Cottage

Franschhoek

"The location is excellent, secure parking is available and the property is safe and quiet. The owner is good to deal with, responds quickly and efficiently. The property itself is well furnished, comfortable and good to stay in."

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Pniel

Pniel

While Pniel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Boschendal and Zorgvliet Estate.

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A well-maintained garden with raised beds, a variety of plants, and a backdrop of tall trees and mountains.

Boschendal Estate

9.4/10 (92 reviews)

Dating back to 1685, Boschendal Estate showcases South Africa's oldest wine traditions amid stunning mountain views. Savour award-winning vintages or explore the historic Cape Dutch architecture.

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Franschhoek Wine Tram

9.4/10 (128 reviews)

Glide through Franschhoek Valley on this hop-on hop-off tram to South Africa's distinguished wine estates. Sample award-winning vintages while soaking in mountain views and centuries of winemaking heritage.

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A winding mountain road, a valley with scattered houses, and a range of mountains in the background.

Franschhoek Pass

9.4/10 (84 reviews)

Wind through South Africa's first engineered mountain road, where sweeping vistas of Franschhoek Valley unfold at every turn. Stop at lookout points to photograph the dramatic landscape.

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A vineyard with grapevines in front of a mountain range.

Vrede en Lust Estate

9.4/10 (19 reviews)

Take a cellar tour to see the barrels, tanks and bottles in this illustrious wine farm that dates back 300 years.

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A monument with a star on top, surrounded by greenery and mountains.

Huguenot Monument

8.2/10 (34 reviews)

This elegant monument honours the French Huguenots who settled in South Africa during the 17th century, symbolising religious freedom. The adjacent museum showcases their lasting cultural influence on the Cape Colony.

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A mountainous landscape with green grass, rocky outcrops, and white flowering plants.

Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve

9.4/10 (22 reviews)

Explore Cape Winelands' biodiversity through Mont Rochelle's network of scenic hiking trails. Spring visitors are rewarded with colourful fynbos blooms and spectacular views of the Franschhoek Valley.

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Boschendal

10.0/10 (14 reviews)

Dating back to 1685, Boschendal Wine Estate blends Cape Dutch heritage with award-winning vintages in Franschhoek Valley. Savour farm-to-table cuisine after a cellar tour through this historic South African treasure.

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Allée Bleue Estate

9.2/10 (9 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Allée Bleue Estate during your travels to Franschhoek. Discover the mountain views and wineries in this relaxing area.

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Learn more about Franschhoek

Nestled in the Cape Winelands, this French-influenced village offers wine tram tours through historic vineyards and world-class restaurants. Explore the Huguenot Monument and nearby Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve for hiking trails with spectacular valley views.

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Top Franschhoek Hotel Reviews

Boschendal Farm Estate

10/10 Excellent

"Overall greatness!"

Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard

10/10 Excellent

Maison Chablis

10/10 Excellent

"Been staying here for the last 12 years, never disappointed"

Le Quartier Francais

10/10 Excellent

"Service, restaurants are outstanding, food is unique and 5 star. A fun evening"

Mont d'Or Franschhoek

8/10 Good

"Great location guest house in the centre of Franschhoek and walking distance to wine tram and restaurants. Friendly staff and clean spacious rooms."

Leeu Estates

10/10 Excellent

"All I can say is wow! We stayed one night in the hotel and it was epic, every attention to detail you could imagine. The staff fell over themselves to be helpful, food was incredible and breakfast in the morning was another level. I wish we had booked for longer but we will be back "

Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts

8/10 Good

"We had an awesome stay but the heavy rains caused us to evacuate our villa as we got flooded, hotel staff was super awesome and we got upgraded to a hotel room."

Babylonstoren

10/10 Excellent

"Everything perfect"

The Ivy Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place to stay"

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S$63

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Stumble Inn Backpackers Lodge

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S$65

per night

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8/10 Very good! (5 reviews)

Town Lodge Bellville

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S$114

per night

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W-Collection Franschhoek at L'Ermitage

Lambrechts Rd Franschhoek Western Cape

S$206

per night

25 Aug - 26 Aug

Ojong's Court Bellville

Iona Street, 1 Cape Town WC

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Top reasons to visit Franschhoek

Scenic Vineyards: Franschhoek is renowned for its stunning vineyards and exceptional wines, offering visitors a chance to indulge in wine tasting.
Charming Streets: The town features picturesque streets lined with gourmet restaurants and boutique shops, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, including golf and hiking in the breathtaking mountains surrounding the valley.
Cultural Attractions: Visit notable sites like the Franschhoek Motor Museum and local art galleries, showcasing the town's rich heritage.
Luxury Accommodations: A range of charming guesthouses and upscale hotels cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Franschhoek

Franschhoek offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a winery-themed getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a convenient base for business travel, you'll discover the best options available. Explore the picturesque landscapes and indulge in the local culture while enjoying a memorable stay at one of Franschhoek's finest hotels or country houses.

Oude Werf Hotel: Oude Werf Hotel is a charming 4-star establishment located 24.1km from Franschhoek, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for families and adventure-seekers alike, offering a range of on-site and nearby activities such as mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, and Segway tours. The accommodation is particularly family-friendly, featuring amenities such as babysitting services, free cribs, and a first aid kit to ensure children's safety and comfort. With its focus on adventure and recreation, Oude Werf Hotel provides an engaging experience for guests looking to explore the great outdoors.
Clouds Estate: Clouds Estate is a luxurious 5-star hotel, located 17.7km from Franschhoek, and is highly rated with a score of 9.6 out of 10. This property offers a boutique-themed experience, characterised by its unique decor and artistic influences that create an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for business travellers and those seeking a touch of elegance, Clouds Estate combines sophistication with comfort. Guests can enjoy stunning views and well-appointed rooms, making it an exceptional choice for those who appreciate luxury and style during their stay.
The Stellenbosch Hotel: The Stellenbosch Hotel, rated a solid 3 stars, is situated 24.1km from Franschhoek and has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for business travel and offers a city and winery-themed experience, conveniently located in the city centre. Guests can easily access nearby vineyards, making it an attractive choice for wine enthusiasts. With its focus on practicality and comfort, The Stellenbosch Hotel presents a reliable option for those travelling for work or leisure in a vibrant urban setting.

Where to stay in and around Franschhoek

Franschhoek, a picturesque town in the Western Cape, offers a delightful blend of luxury and romance. Nestled amid stunning vineyards, visitors can explore the charming streets filled with gourmet restaurants and boutique shops. The scenic Franschhoek Pass provides breathtaking views, while the renowned Vin Franschhoek showcases the region's exceptional wines. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural experiences, this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable getaway.

Stellenbosch: Situated approximately 24.1km from Franschhoek, Stellenbosch is a charming university town renowned for its oak-lined streets and well-preserved Cape Dutch architecture. This vibrant city offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy golfing at renowned courses, indulging in spa treatments, and exploring local vineyards. The area's landmarks, including historic houses and nearby beaches, provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making it a popular year-round destination.
Franschhoek Wine Route: Encompassing the stunning landscapes around Franschhoek, the Wine Route is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This region experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking from December to February. Here, guests can savour exquisite wines at world-class wineries, engage in outdoor activities, and indulge in romantic dining experiences. Attractions such as family-friendly beaches and the picturesque valley scenery enhance the allure of this area, ensuring a memorable visit for all.
Paarl: Located just 24.1km from Franschhoek, Paarl is a vibrant city known for its historical significance and natural beauty. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, it reaches its peak during the months of March to April and September. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing at esteemed courses and relaxing in country clubs, while couples seeking romance will appreciate the scenic vistas. Local landmarks, including historic houses and family-friendly beaches, add depth to the travel experience, making Paarl an enriching destination.

Things to do in Franschhoek

Shopping

Franschhoek offers charming boutiques and artisanal shops along the main street, ideal for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Franschhoek Village Market, about 16.1km away, features local crafts and delicacies, while the nearby La Motte Wine Estate has a delightful shop for wine lovers.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes amidst scenic vineyard views. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve with its picturesque hiking trails, offering a refreshing way to connect with nature and unwind.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Franschhoek with a thrilling zip-line adventure. Soar through the air while enjoying magnificent views of the vineyards below. Alternatively, tackle the diverse mountain biking trails that cater to various skill levels, providing an exhilarating way to experience the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Franschhoek's nightlife offers a delightful mix of wine bars and intimate restaurants. Enjoy a glass at the charming La Cotte Farm or savour local cuisine at The French Connection. For a lively atmosphere, visit the bustling Franschhoek Cellar, where you can unwind with friends under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Franschhoek

Franschhoek is an affordable destination with various free activities, such as the Franschhoek Wine Tram and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. For budget-friendly travel, visit from June to August when prices are lower, and book your accommodation about a month in advance. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia to secure savings. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package for additional savings. Use the price filter to find the best deals and select eco-certified options for environmentally friendly stays.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Franschhoek are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Franschhoek is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Franschhoek is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Franschhoek is Sunday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Franschhoek with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Franschhoek

Franschhoek is a charming destination ideal for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures, offering a rich blend of culture and entertainment. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Franschhoek Motor Museum, the art house, and the breathtaking mountains. The valley and nearby reserves provide ample opportunities for family-friendly experiences and outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve: Nestled within Franschhoek, Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve offers a tranquil escape with its serene landscapes and luxury seclusion. The reserve is ideal for leisurely walks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Franschhoek Wine Tram: Experience the romance of the Franschhoek Wine Tram as it meanders through picturesque vineyards. This heritage railway provides an enjoyable way to explore the local wine estates, all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Franschhoek Pass: The Franschhoek Pass is a stunning peak that showcases the region's dramatic landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the pass offers spectacular views and is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Franschhoek

The best time to visit Franschhoek can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Franschhoek falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Franschhoek falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Franschhoek

Flying into Franschhoek is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located approximately 48.3km away. A selection of luxurious hotels near the airport includes the Taj Cape Town, One&Only Cape Town, and InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, all within 17.7km. These five-star accommodations provide various transportation options to the airport, such as accessible airport shuttles and transfers, often available on request or for a fee. The proximity of these hotels makes it easy for tourists to access the airport, ensuring a smooth start to their South African adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Franschhoek?

Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a winery and a full-service spa. Other good options for your visit include Boschendal Farm Estate and @Franschhoek Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Franschhoek.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Franschhoek has to offer?

Laurel Cottage Self-catering Suites: This highly rated holiday home rental in Franschhoek offers an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other homes for rent in Franschhoek include La Cotte Forest Cottages and Petit Plaisir Cottage. See all vacation rentals in Franschhoek.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Franschhoek, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Franschhoek.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Franschhoek?

Based on our traveller reviews, TheLab Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Franschhoek.

What's the best family accommodation in Franschhoek?

Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts and Le Quartier Francais. Also, attractions in the area such as Blue Rock Adventure Park are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Franschhoek.

What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Franschhoek?

Plumwood Boutique Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features in-room massages and deep-soaking baths. See all romantic hotels in Franschhoek.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Franschhoek?

Le Petit Paris is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Les Chambres and Maison Chablis are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Franschhoek.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Franschhoek?

TheLAB Franschhoek is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Paddabult Self Catering Cottages and Le Manoir de Brendel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Franschhoek.

What's the best high-end hotel in Franschhoek?

Boschendal Farm Estate is a luxury hotel with a winery and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Babylonstoren and Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Franschhoek.

What's the best boutique hotel in Franschhoek?

Franschhoek Country House and Villas is a favourite country house with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, 2 bars and 2 outdoor pools. Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts and Le Quartier Francais are a couple of other boutique hotels. See all boutique hotels in Franschhoek.

What are some hotels with pools in Franschhoek?

Maison Chablis is a top B&B with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Le Petit Paris and Fleur du Soleil. View all hotels with pools in Franschhoek.

What is the best spa hotel in Franschhoek?

Babylonstoren is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Babylonstoren Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Franschhoek include Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard and Leeu Estates. See all spa hotels in Franschhoek.

How is it to stay in Franschhoek?

Luxury-minded travellers will find upscale places to stay in Franschhoek, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the wineries and gardens. This city also attracts tourists with its quaint and rural setting. In Franschhoek, there are 198 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Franschhoek.

What are the top places to visit in Franschhoek?

Cultural venues include The Franschhoek Motor Museum, Franschhoek Art House and Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery. Natural beauty is on display at Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve, Franschhoek Pass and Berg River Dam. Wine tasting is a great activity, and La Motte Estate is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Franschhoek guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Franschhoek?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Franschhoek is 672 mm.

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1. @Franschhoek Hotel

2. W-Collection Franschhoek at L'Ermitage

3. Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard

4. Residence Vive La Vie

5. Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa by Dream Resorts

6. Leeu Estates

7. Protea Hotel by Marriott Franschhoek

8. Le Quartier Francais

9. Leeu House

10. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

11. Mirabelle Guesthouse

12. Maison Chablis

13. La Residence

14. Neighbourgood Franschhoek

15. Franschhoek Boutique Hotel

16. Clouds Estate

17. Les Chambres

18. Le Petit Paris

19. theLAB BLUE

20. Mont d'Or Franschhoek

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La Galinière Guest Cottages

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Petit Plaisir Cottage

Le Petit Bijou Boutique Aparthotel

Rainbow Residence

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The Ivy Apartments

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