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About the Hotel

Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Near the Franschhoek Market
Perfect
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9.4
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With a location around 5 minutes' walk from the Grand Provence Estate, the comfortable Leeu Estates Hotel Franschhoek provides 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. This 5-star boutique-style hotel, located approximately 4 km from La Motte, features a library and a barber shop.

Location

The smoke-free hotel has a central setting within 25 minutes' walk of the Huguenot Memorial Museum. The Chamonix Wine Farm is 2.8 km from the luxury Leeu Estates, and Cape Town International airport is 65 km away.

For those traveling from afar, Cape Town International airport is 57 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a plasma TV set along with complimentary instant coffee and an espresso machine, and some of them include an adjoining terrace and a dressing room. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hair dryer and a shower cap. Enjoy views of the mountain, while staying at the Leeu Estates Franschhoek.

Eat & Drink

The property offers an à la carte restaurant as well as a lounge bar.

Leisure & Business

A fitness area and an infinity pool are available at this Franschhoek hotel. The accommodation is a perfect place for hiking and cycling. Leeu Estates Hotel entices guests with a full-service spa featuring body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure.

“The estate strikes me as a carefully curated experience, artfully blending luxurious accommodations with the serenity of the Franschhoek landscape. Dining here extends to La Petite Colombe, a sister restaurant to La Colombe, known for its innovative cuisine. I find the spa particularly appealing, offering holistic treatments using locally sourced ingredients, while the vineyards and tasting experiences promise an immersive dive into the region's wine culture.”
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Leeu Estates Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite Terrace
2 persons
1015 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
1045 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Leeu Estates Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Leeu Estates, dining encompasses wholesome farm-to-table experiences in inviting settings. Guests can relish the freshness of ingredients sourced from local gardens, paired with exquisite wines, ensuring every meal is a delightful escape into the heart of culinary artistry.

The Dining Room

Modern all-day dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a contemporary design, perfect for gatherings or relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Savor delightful starters like pork terrine or smoked Wagyu beef brisket, complemented by an exquisite selection of Mullineux and Leeu Family Wines from the cellar, available throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00

La Petite Colombe

Fine dining with a focus on locally sourced cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate setting, perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasions
Key Offerings
Experience a unique culinary journey with dishes made from fresh ingredients, highlighting the essence of the surrounding locale.
Reservation
Required
Hours vary.

Leeu Estates Hotel Location

Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
Nearby
Main Road
Grand Provence Estate
1300 ft
Restaurants
Monneaux Restaurant
3600 ft
191 Huguenot Street
Big Dog Cafe
3400 ft
29A Huguenot Road
Old Road Wine Co
3900 ft
R45
Explore Franschhoek
Explore Franschhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Monument
Huguenot Monument
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark commemorating the Huguenot settlers, featuring stunning gardens and informative plaques.
Franschhoek Art House
Franschhoek Art House
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery showcasing local artists. Regular exhibits and workshops highlight the region's artistic talent.
Grand Provence Estate
Grand Provence Estate
5 minutes' walk
An exquisite wine estate with beautiful grounds. Guests can enjoy wine tastings and art galleries on the property.
Discover the local attractions near Leeu Estates Hotel
Learn about significant points of interest near Leeu Estates in the Stellenbosch Ward 1 area that provide unique experiences for guests.
Perfect for art and culture enthusiasts: Grand Provence Estate
Ideal for historical exploration and scenic views: Huguenot Monument
Great for those interested in local artistry: David Walters Ceramics Gallery
Best for experiencing contemporary art: Franschhoek Art House
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours of local vineyards offering tastings of world-class wines. Reservations recommended for exclusive experiences.
Mountain Biking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails available nearby. Rental bikes are accessible through local shops for adventurous guests.
Monneaux Restaurant
Monneaux Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a sophisticated atmosphere. Seasonal menus highlight local produce, and reservation is recommended.
Big Dog Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy feel. Offers diverse menu options catering to various dietary preferences and hearty breakfasts.
Discover dining options near Leeu Estates Hotel
Don't miss delicious dining options near Leeu Estates that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Well suited for fine dining experiences: Le Chene
Perfect for innovative local cuisine: Entree Restaurant
Ideal for wine and casual dining: Old Road Wine Co
Suited for gourmet meals and wine tastings: Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate
Franschhoek Market
5 minutes' drive
A lively market on weekends featuring local artisans, live music, and gourmet food stalls. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An intimate gallery space featuring contemporary art exhibitions. Often hosts engaging events and workshops for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Leeu Estates guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Property is also known as
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leeu estates hotel
leeu estates south africa
leeu estate
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Leeu Estates Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic setting
Luxurious estate
World-class service
Elegant wine-tasting
Cons
Hotel dining
Nearby maintenance
Noisy work
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Leeu Estates
What are the check-in and check-out times at Leeu Estates?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Leeu Estates from Cape Town International Airport?
Leeu Estates is 65 km away from Cape Town International Airport, which takes approximately 57 minutes by car.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Leeu Estates?
Leeu Estates features multiple on-site dining venues, including La Petite Colombe, which offers a fine dining experience.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Leeu Estates?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea-and-coffee making facilities, a minibar, and elegant decor.
What fitness facilities are available at Leeu Estates?
The hotel offers a fitness centre equipped with premium TechnoGym fitness equipment and views of the mountains.
Is parking accessible at Leeu Estates?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What types of massages and treatments can guests receive at Leeu Spa?
Leeu Spa offers a variety of treatments, including back massages, full-body massages, and beauty services.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Leeu Estates?
Nearby attractions include the Franschhoek Monument (2 km), Huguenot Memorial Museum (1 km), and Grand Provence Heritage Wine Estate (0.5 km).
Are there any nearby restaurants to Leeu Estates?
Nearby restaurants include Le Chene (0.5 km), Entree Restaurant (1 km), Old Road Wine Co (1 km), and Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate (1 km).
Does Leeu Estates provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Leeu Estates?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding on the estate.
Is Leeu Estates suitable for families with children?
The hotel provides services like babysitting/child services and children's menus, making it family-friendly.
What type of hotel experience does Leeu Estates offer?
Leeu Estates focuses on luxury wellness, wine tourism, and culinary excellence.

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