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La Fontaine

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Franschhoek with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Fireplace
Lounge
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Terrace/patio
La Fontaine, in the heart of the historical district, offers a peaceful getaway. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, unwind by the fireplace, or book spa services. The outdoor pool refreshes, while bike rentals and beach umbrellas enhance exploration of the area.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Deluxe | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Franschhoek, La Fontaine is in the historical district and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve, while Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery and Franschhoek Art House are cultural highlights. Explore all the area has to offer with horse riding and hiking/biking trails.
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Map
21 Dirkie Uys Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690

What's nearby

  • Franschhoek Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Huguenot Monument - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Boschendal Estate - 8 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Col'Cacchio - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪River Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Franchhoek Station Pub & Craft Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪French Connection - ‬3 min walk

About this property

La Fontaine

Upscale guest house in the historical district
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a garden and laundry facilities at La Fontaine. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in reception and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, multilingual staff and newspapers in the reception
  • A front desk safe, beach umbrellas and beach towels
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers
  • 32-inch TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Due to drought conditions, water restrictions may apply at this property until further notice.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Fontaine Guesthouse Franschhoek
Fontaine Guesthouse
Fontaine Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guest House Hotel Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guesthouse
La Fontaine Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guesthouse Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

Does La Fontaine have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is La Fontaine pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at La Fontaine?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at La Fontaine?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at La Fontaine?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is La Fontaine located?

Situated in the historical district, this guesthouse is steps away from Franschhoek Town Hall, Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery and Franschhoek Art House. Dutch Reformed Church and Huguenot Memorial Museum are also within 10 minutes.

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