Franschhoek Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Franschhoek showing heritage architecture, flowers and a church or cathedral
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Where to stay in Franschhoek

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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.

Pniel
Boschendal Farm Estate
Boschendal Farm Estate
4.5 out of 5
Pniel Road, Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek, Western Cape
The price is AU$963 per night from 22 July to 23 July
AU$963
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Franschhoek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (135 reviews)
"Absolutely spectacular — our favorite stay in South Africa! This has been by far the most spectacular place we stayed during our trip to South Africa. The customer service was incredible — every member of the team at Boschendal Farms made us feel so welcome. Our kids loved the day camps at the Tree ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Boschendal Farm Estate
@Franschhoek Hotel
@Franschhoek Hotel
3.5 out of 5
R 45, La Brasserie Farm, Franschhoek, Western Cape
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Franschhoek. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Leopard's Leap Winery and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
New Franschhoek
"Nice new hotel in franschhoek lovely funny and caring staff, just needs to settle in as it’s lacking a bit of atmosphere"

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2025

@Franschhoek Hotel
W-Collection Franschhoek at  L'Ermitage
W-Collection Franschhoek at L'Ermitage
4 out of 5
Lambrechts Rd, Franschhoek, Western Cape
The price is AU$251 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$251
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star villa in Franschhoek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Huguenot Memorial Museum and Sénéchal-Senekal ...
"The villa was amazing - awesome views from the patio. It had everything you needed for that stay away from home. It's about a 10 to 15 minute walk to the Franshhoek town centre along a well marked path but Ubers were also plentiful. Esme and the Team really make you feel welcome - I'd definitely ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

W-Collection Franschhoek at L'Ermitage
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Ivy Apartments
The Ivy Apartments
4 out of 5
1 Kruger Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star luxury apartment in Franschhoek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a health club. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)
Perfect spot in Franschhoek
"I can't imagine having a better experience - the most wonderful hospitality & it's a perfect location. The staff is exceptional & the apartments are spacious, comfortable, & private. The town is great the main thoroughfare is literally seconds from the hotel & on the corner opposite the property ..."

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

The Ivy Apartments
Petit & Grande Plaisir
Petit & Grande Plaisir
4 out of 5
9 Nerina St, Franschhoek, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly vacation home in Franschhoek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Huguenot Memorial Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Beautiful
"We spent five nights in the petite apartment, which is beautiful, spacious and very well equipped. Lovely gardens, swimming pool and a braai. The maintenance and cleaning is to a very high standard, WiFi worked well. It’s well located in a quiet / safe area, pleasant walk to an abundance of great ..."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

Petit & Grande Plaisir
1AA Wilhelminia Apartments
1AA Wilhelminia Apartments
3 out of 5
1 Wilhelmina Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Franschhoek. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Huguenot Memorial Museum and Sénéchal-Senekal ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful host. The accommodation was a great space to relax, and located on the edge of town in a safe area. Great stay"

Reviewed on 6 Apr. 2025

1AA Wilhelminia Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

So much to see in a small geographic location, love the art galleries especially Grand Orovance and Art in the yard

5/5 - Excellent

DonConway

Beautiful little town

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