Nestled in the heart of South Africa's famed Winelands, Stellenbosch captivates with its oak-lined streets, Cape Dutch architecture, and a vibrant blend of artisanal markets and award-winning wineries. This charming town is not only a haven for wine enthusiasts but also a cultural epicentre where art galleries and historic landmarks whisper tales of the past. The boutique hotel scene here mirrors this unique character, offering intimate settings that emphasize design, personalized service, and an authentic sense of place. For instance, Summerwood Guest House enchants guests with its elegant ambiance and stunning gardens, while De Hoek Manor showcases timeless luxury in a beautifully restored Victorian estate. Asara Wine Estate & Hotel provides an unparalleled experience with breathtaking vineyard views and upscale amenities that elevate any stay. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, these accommodations are among the best hotels with balcony in Stellenbosch, perfect for savoring those picturesque sunsets. Dive into our collection and start planning your unforgettable escape to this enchanting destination.
Exceptional
363 reviews
In the heart of Stellenbosch, where sprawling vineyards kiss the horizon and majestic mountains stand sentinel, Summerwood Guest House invites you to a world of intimate luxury. This adults-only retreat, steeped in history yet equipped for the discerning traveler, cradles you in tranquility, offering a perfect backdrop for romance or rejuvenation.
Romantic Balcony Views - Step onto your private balcony, where panoramic vistas of lush landscapes unfold before you, painting a picture of peace and inspiration. Sip your morning coffee as the sun rises, casting golden rays over the vineyards, or toast with a glass of local wine while gazing at the starry sky.
Intimate Secluded Setting - Surrounded by a meticulously curated garden filled with indigenous flora, Summerwood creates an oasis of calm. Each corner whispers serenity, from the inviting poolside areas to the cozy nooks perfect for reading or reflective moments.
Guest-Friendly Atmosphere - The welcoming spirit of Fiona and her attentive team transforms every stay into a cherished memory. Guests rave about the sumptuous breakfast spread enjoyed on the sun trap terrace, savoring everything from freshly baked pastries to hearty local fare, while friendly chats and shared laughter fill the air.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalls the delight of discovering complimentary bicycles to explore the tranquil neighborhood, while another expressed gratitude for the small touches—a huge shower that felt like a spa and a cozy fireplace that warmed chilly evenings, leaving them wishing for an extended stay.
Fabulous
342 reviews
In the heart of Stellenbosch, where the air is fragrant with the scent of blooming jacarandas and the laughter of wine aficionados fills the streets, De Hoek Manor emerges as a sanctuary for those who seek tranquility paired with refined elegance. Enveloped by lush gardens that whisper secrets, this charming retreat invites guests to unwind on their private balconies, soaking in breathtaking views of the picturesque mountains or the historic Moederkerk.
Balcony Views - Every room at De Hoek boasts exquisite balcony vistas, allowing you to sip morning coffee while gazing over the verdant garden or basking in the gentle embrace of the sunset over the hills.
Romantic Break - With its intimate atmosphere and thoughtful touches, this oasis is designed for couples seeking a romantic escape, where candlelit evenings on the terrace meld seamlessly with starlit skies.
Outstanding Location - Situated mere steps from the vibrant pulse of Stellenbosch, guests find themselves within walking distance of delightful cafés and acclaimed restaurants, making exploration effortless and exhilarating.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recounted enjoying breakfast surrounded by soft melodies, while another highlighted the charm of their ground-floor room, which boasted a private courtyard perfect for sipping wine under the stars.
Very Good
354 reviews
Located in the middle of a working wine farm, amid the rolling Stellenbosch hills, Asara Wine Estate & Hotel offers a tranquil ambiance and features a swimming pool with sun loungers. The spacious and stylishly decorated rooms at Asara each have their own balcony or terrace, opulent bathroom and 5-star room amenities. Guests can enjoy Raphael’s Restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sansibar for Sunsets, Aperitif, meeting with friends, Wine Bar (Wine, Dine, Relax), Courtyard Café with own coffee roastery, daily fresh baked breads, cakes, homemade chocolates, ice creams and much more & Cigar Lounge for the smokers The Asara Wine Estate & Hotel offers cellar tours and wine tasting, where guests can taste an impressive selection of award-winning wines. Guests can explore the hotel’s beautiful surroundings with a rental car or bicycle or take a walk through the vineyards. Spa treatments are available by appointment. The property is an ideal wedding and conference venue with an Events Team on hand to assist with planning and ideas. Free on-site private parking and free WiFi are also available. The Stellenbosch Golf Club is 2.7 mi from Asara Wine Estate & Hotel, and the Cape Town International Airport is 12 mi away.
Good
100 reviews
Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch Dorpshuis & Spa is an elegant Victorian Boutique Hotel in Stellenbosch, South Africa. Surrounded by vineyards and mountains, the hotel combines the hospitality of a traditional guest house with modern luxury. The rooms at the Protea Dorpshuis are each individually decorated with antique furniture. All rooms include air conditioning and satellite TV. Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch Dorpshuis & Spa has an outdoor pool that is heated in winter. Dorpshuis Spa offers a sauna, massages, and a variety of deluxe skin-care treatments. The Oak-leaf Restaurant serves traditional South African fare such as Cape Malay Bobotie, Afval and Venison dishes. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea and coffee on the vine-shaded patio. The hotel is a short drive from De Zalze golf club and scenic hiking trails. The beach is a 15-minute drive from the hotel. Free parking is available.
Good
98 reviews
At Devonvale Golf & Wine Estate, romance and relaxation bloom amid the rolling hills of Stellenbosch's Bottelary Valley. Here, contemporary elegance meets the timeless allure of nature, inviting guests to unwind on private balconies that unveil breathtaking views of the Simonsberg Mountains and verdant vineyards.
Balcony Views - Each accommodation features a charming balcony or pergola-covered patio, providing an idyllic spot to sip a glass of locally crafted Provoyeur wine while soaking in spectacular vistas of lush greens and distant peaks.
Romantic Break - The estate sets the stage for intimate getaways, where couples can savor leisurely breakfasts infused with local flavors before embarking on adventures, like serene mountain biking through picturesque trails.
Spa & Relaxation - Guests revel in a tranquil atmosphere, often expressing delight at the spaciousness and cleanliness of their rooms, which are thoughtfully pre-heated to welcome you into a cozy retreat after a day of exploration.
Guest Experiences - Visitors have shared delightful moments, such as receiving complimentary sparkling wine for special occasions, and enjoying heartfelt breakfast spreads that linger in the air long after the last bite.
Fabulous
655 reviews
At Marianne Wine Estate, an enchanting retreat unfolds amidst the verdant slopes of the Simonsberg Mountain. Here, Cape-Dutch inspired architecture exudes a sense of intimacy and luxury, offering a perfect escape for couples and those seeking rejuvenation. The estate's serene ambiance is complemented by stunning views that stretch across manicured vineyards and citrus orchards, inviting guests to unwind and savor every moment.
Balcony Views - Many rooms boast private terraces or lookout decks that frame breathtaking panoramas of the Cape Winelands, allowing guests to sip award-winning wines while basking in the golden sunset.
Total Relaxation - With two outdoor pools nestled among lush gardens, each inviting dip feels like stepping into a tranquil oasis, where the gentle rustle of pine trees creates a soothing soundtrack to your leisurely afternoons.
Romantic Break - The secluded setting invites romantic escapes, where couples can indulge in candlelit dinners on their private balconies or enjoy intimate wine tasting experiences just a short stroll from their accommodations.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalled the delightful surprise of enjoying breakfast while overlooking the scenic grounds before embarking on a minute’s walk to their wine tasting—each sip accompanied by laughter and friendly banter with the attentive staff.
Good
293 reviews
In the heart of Stellenbosch's verdant vineyards, The Devon Valley Hotel exudes a refined charm that invites you to indulge in a slower pace of life. Enveloped by the lush landscape, this oasis combines colonial elegance with modern comforts, creating an intimate retreat perfect for couples and luxury seekers alike.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony offering a stunning panorama of the SylvanVale vineyards, where sunrise hues dance across the vines, providing a serene backdrop for morning coffee or evening reflections.
Total Relaxation - Unwind beside the outdoor pool surrounded by swaying palms, or soak in the tranquility of the Cedarwood Lounge, where the warm ambiance and friendly bar staff invite you to linger longer over a carefully crafted drink.
Romantic Break - With cozy corners throughout the property, from charming nooks in the restaurant serving delectable local cuisine to intimate spaces for quiet conversations, every moment feels curated for romance amid breathtaking scenery.
Guest Experiences - One guest recalled how the friendly breakfast staff greeted them each morning with warmth, making even their hurried meals feel like a cherished ritual, while another praised the bar’s cozy atmosphere, where they shared laughter over expertly mixed cocktails.
Very Good
409 reviews
Located in the heart of the historic Stellenbosch, this classical 19th century guest house offers luxurious rooms. Within walking distance from the Stellenbosch Museum and the Moederkerk, it features an outdoor pool. Batavia Boutique Hotel has spacious rooms decorated with antique and contemporary pieces such as beautiful sofas, oversize chairs, and refined tables. Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a flat-screen satellite TV. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast served in the dining room. Late afternoon tea, cakes and drinks are offered in your room, or outside on the patio next to the swimming pool. You can go for wine tasting along the Stellenbosch wine route, the oldest and most popular in South Africa. A variety of activities can also be enjoyed, including hot air balloon trips, helicopter rides, fishing and mountain biking. Cape Town International Airport is 15 mi away, and Batavia Boutique offers free private parking on site.
Very Good
582 reviews
Perched on a picturesque wine estate, De Zalze Lodge offers an intimate escape into the heart of Stellenbosch, where the gentle whispers of the wind and the distant call of birds enhance the symphony of serenity. With panoramic views of the majestic mountains and lush vineyards, each moment spent here feels like a step into a beautifully curated painting, inviting you to indulge in luxury and tranquility.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony that frames breathtaking vistas, allowing guests to sip their morning coffee while soaking in the sunrise over rolling hills — a moment that lingers long after the cup is empty.
Romantic Break - A sanctuary for couples, the lodge's elegantly appointed spaces beckon romance with an ambiance enhanced by candlelit dinners and soft, soothing music, creating perfect backdrops for laughter and whispered secrets.
Spa Retreat - The tranquil spa at De Zalze Lodge is a haven of relaxation, where the scent of essential oils mingles with the fresh air from surrounding nature, offering treatments designed to rejuvenate both body and soul — a true retreat from everyday life.
Guest Experiences - One guest shared how breakfast was a highlight: 'Imagine enjoying fluffy pancakes paired with fresh fruit, all while gazing at the stunning mountain backdrop. The atmosphere felt electric yet profoundly calming, every bite a reminder of this enchanting stay.'
Fabulous
497 reviews
This luxurious hotel, located in Stellenbosch’s historic center, offers an outdoor pool and elegant accommodations. Most of Eendracht Hotel's rooms are air conditioned and all offer satellite TV. Eendracht Hotel offers elegantly furnished rooms. Guests can relax in the seating area included with some rooms. Limited free private parking is available at Hotel Eendracht. Stellenbosch Golf Club is less than a 5-minute drive away. Traditional South African dishes, made from local, seasonal products are served for breakfast at the hotel’s restaurant, Senobia's @ Eendracht. Eendracht's lady's bar offers a selection of refreshing drinks and snacks. Cape Town International Airport is 16 mi away, and an airport shuttle service can be arranged at a surcharge. Eendracht Hotel have a solar water heating system as well as a PV Solar System. We are thus counteracting load shedding ensuring guests have a comfortable stay at all times and going greener.
Good
558 reviews
In the heart of Stellenbosch, where verdant vineyards kiss the horizon and majestic mountains cradle the sky, Protea Hotel by Marriott Stellenbosch & Conference Centre promises an escape steeped in luxury and tranquility. Guests are greeted by a rich tapestry of colors and aromas, creating an enchanting ambiance that captivates both the senses and the spirit.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony, inviting you to soak in breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and sprawling vineyards at sunset, painting the landscape in hues of gold and rose.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in serenity with two pristine swimming pools and a rejuvenating spa where wellness enthusiasts can unwind, allowing the gentle whispers of nature to soothe the soul.
Intimate Secluded Setting - Perfect for couples and honeymooners, the hotel offers intimate corners and secluded spaces for quiet moments, further enhanced by the alluring charm of Stellenbosch’s wine country.
Guest Experiences - Many guests have raved about the warmth of the staff, particularly Lucania and Mirriam, who greet visitors like old friends, while others savor the delightful breakfast spread, remarking on how the crisp morning air mingles with the tantalizing aroma of fresh pastries.
Fabulous
632 reviews
Tucked away in the lush vineyard-draped hills of Stellenbosch, The Country Guesthouse is a sanctuary where charm and tranquility converge. With expansive views that stretch across the countryside, this intimate retreat invites couples and wellness seekers alike to unwind in luxury while embracing the serenity of nature's embrace.
Balcony Views - Each accommodation boasts its own private balcony, offering an enchanting vantage point to sip morning coffee while basking in golden sunlight or to toast under a starlit South African sky.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in the calming ambiance created by vibrant gardens, stone pathways, and the soothing sounds of nature, all while lounging poolside or enjoying a leisurely walk through the picturesque grounds.
Foodies - Savor delightful culinary experiences at the on-site rustic restaurant, where locally sourced ingredients come alive in dishes that pay homage to South African flavors, complemented perfectly by a thoughtfully curated wine selection.
Guest Experiences - As one guest fondly recounted, mornings began with a sumptuous breakfast served in a sunlit dining room, where the aroma of freshly baked goods mingled with laughter, setting the tone for yet another day of exploration.
Superb
91 reviews
Located on the highest crest of Helshoogte Mountain Pass, Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa features luxurious accommodations with private pool. It offers a fitness center and spa facilities. Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa has elegantly decorated rooms and suites with modern furniture and Egyptian cotton linen. Each of the air-conditioned units has a Butler’s Kitchen, a separate seating area, and a balcony. Indochine restaurant serves modern Asian Fusion cuisine, using products from organic farms and the on-site greenhouse. Outside decking provides the option of al fresco dining with delightful views of the surrounding gardens. Guests can relax in the spa and enjoy a variety of treatments, like hydro-massage baths and aromatherapy. A stunning heated infinity pool is located on the spa’s terrace, with a hot tub and large garden area. You can also choose from a variety of activities in the surrounding area, including hiking, horse riding and fishing.
Very Good
249 reviews
In the heart of Stellenbosch, where the gentle rustle of grapevines meets the whispers of the mountains, Besigheim offers a serene retreat for discerning travelers. With an air of intimacy and elegance, this charming bed and breakfast invites guests to unwind on private balconies, savoring breathtaking views that stretch across lush landscapes, while basking in the warmth of South African hospitality.
Balcony Views - Every balcony at Besigheim becomes a personal sanctuary where you can sip your morning coffee as the sun rises over the vineyards, painting the sky in shades of gold and pink. Here, privacy reigns supreme, allowing for moments of quiet reflection amid stunning surroundings.
Romantic Break - Couples will find themselves enchanted by the inviting ambiance, perfect for a romantic getaway. The careful attention to detail—from the soft linens adorning the beds to the lush garden paths—creates an enchanting backdrop for love to flourish.
Total relaxation - The peaceful gardens and sparkling outdoor pool offer a tranquil escape from everyday life. Guests often share how the soothing sounds of nature enhance their experience, inviting them to linger longer in a state of blissful serenity.
Guest Experiences - One guest remarked on the exceptional hospitality, stating that their hosts not only provided a lovely home away from home but also helped them navigate local attractions with personal recommendations, making them feel truly welcomed in this vibrant community.
Fabulous
277 reviews
Offering stunning views of the Drakenstein and Simonsberg Mountains, this boutique hotel offers luxury in the heart of the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands. The rooms and villas are equipped with modern furnishings and spacious bathrooms. The villas contain fully equipped kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can dine on the stylish patio furniture. The Clouds Wine Estate includes 2 infinity pools surrounded by decking and sun loungers. Guests can relax on the terrace with views of the surrounding countryside and enjoy the Estate’s own Clouds Sauvignon Blanc wine. Located on the Helshoogte Pass, Clouds Wine is less than 6.2 mi from central Stellenbosch. Cape Town International Airport is less than 25 mi from the Estate. Free parking is available.
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