What is the check-in and check-out policy at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Welcome to Akademie Street Boutique Hotel – Franschhoek
Key details
About the Hotel
5 Akademie Street, Franschhoek,
- Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
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5-Star Award-Winning Boutique Hotel in Franschhoek
Amenities
Akademie Street Boutique Hotel offers nine individually styled suites across four tranquil cottages, providing a blend of luxury and privacy. Outdoor amenities include individual plunge pools, wood-fired hot tubs, and landscaped gardens designed for relaxation. Guests also enjoy a complimentary mini-bar stocked with choices for a refreshing treat after a day of exploring.
Rooms
Signature accommodations include charming cottages and luxurious suites designed with high-quality linens and characterful antiques.
Dining
Legendary breakfast is served daily on a vine-covered patio, featuring home-roasted granola, seasonal fruits, and a range of hot dishes. Guests can unwind with a nightcap by the fire, with spirits and hot chocolate available after dinner. The tranquil dining experience matches the culinary offerings of the Franschhoek region, known as South Africa's
Location
Situated in the picturesque
Wellness
The hotel features
Highlights
Location: 8 of South Africa's Top 100 restaurants
Rooms: 9 individually styled suites across 4 cottages
Wellness: multiple outdoor pools & wood-burning hot tubs
Dining: legendary breakfast served daily
Amenities: Individual swimming pools & complimentary mini-bar
Private Spaces: exclusive Vreugde cottage with a plunge pool
Must-do experiences
- Visit La Petite Ferme for exquisite wine and breathtaking views.
- Don't miss the Franschhoek Motor Museum for a unique vehicle display.
- Savor the chocolate truffles at the Franschhoek Chocolate Shop.
- Explore the Huguenot Memorial Museum for rich local history.
- Stroll through the Franschhoek Saturday Market for local crafts.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
- Double Suite Oortuiging B2 persons510 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- One-Bedroom Cottage Vreugde2 persons520 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Suite Twyfeling A2 persons500 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Valet parking
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
5 Akademie Street, Franschhoek,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Grand Provence Estate
1.3 mi
Landmark
First South African Perfume Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Wine Estate
1.0 mi
Nature reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
2.1 mi
Landmark
Chamonix Wine Farm
1.5 mi
Spa Centre
Holden Manz Wine Estate
1.8 mi
Landmark
Franschhoek Pass
2.0 mi
Landmark
Paradise Cottages and Stables
2.0 mi
Landmark
Dutoitskop
2.6 mi
Landmark
La Roche Estate
2.8 mi
Landmark
Mont Rochelle Hiking Trail
2.9 mi
Nearby
FranschhoekSouth Africa
Huguenot Monument
1800 ft
Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
1800 ft
52 Hugenote Street
Franschhoek Art House
1800 ft
29 Huguenote Road Center
Dutch Reformed Church
1800 ft
Market
The Franschhoek Market
1800 ft
Akademie Street
1800 ft
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
1800 ft
58 Huguenot Street
Flambe Fine Art
1800 ft
24 Dirkie Uys Street
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
1100 ft
14 Hugenote Street
Epice
1200 ft
191 Huguenot Street Le Quartier Français
La Petite Colombe
1200 ft
Dassenberg Road LEEU Estates
Le Coin Francais
1300 ft
17 Huguenot Street
Le Quartier Francais
1100 ft
16 Huguenot Street
Protege Restaurant
1100 ft
Le Quartier Francais
The Garden Room
1200 ft
16 Huguenot street
Cafe Des Arts
1500 ft
7 Reservoir West Street
Essence
1400 ft
Huguenot Square in Main Road
Reuben's Restaurant and Bar
1600 ft
No 2 Daniel Hugo Rd
Explore Franschhoek
Experience Franschhoek
First South African Perfume Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing the art of perfume-making, featuring interactive displays and guided tours.
Huguenot Monument
7 minutes' walk
A historic monument honoring the Huguenot heritage, with beautiful gardens and informative plaques.
Franschhoek Art House
7 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring contemporary works, exhibitions by prominent South African artists, and special events.
Grand Provence Estate
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque estate known for its wine tastings, art gallery, and beautiful gardens overlooking the vineyards.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering hiking trails with stunning views, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Franschhoek Market
7 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and delicious street food. Open every Saturday morning.
Spa Treatments at Le Quartier Francais
4 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa offering a range of wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
La Petite Colombe
5 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant serving exquisite dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Epice
5 minutes' walk
Culinary gem offering a mix of French and South African flavors in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
4 minutes' walk
Casual microbrewery serving craft beers and light meals. Great for families and casual hangouts.
Huguenot Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring live performances, films, and cultural events. Schedule often includes family-friendly shows.
Franschhoek Cellar
10 minutes' drive
Wine-tasting venue with a vibrant atmosphere, often hosting live music events and social gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Akademie Street Boutique Hotel and Guesthouse
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
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Pros
Amazing staff
Luxurious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Air conditioning
Limited services
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FAQs
About Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
How far is Akademie Street Boutique Hotel from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Franschhoek Monument (0.5 km), Huguenot Memorial Museum, and Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, heated pool, and wood-burning hot tubs.
What room amenities can guests expect at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
A full English breakfast is served each morning, and guests can enjoy in-room dining.
Are there any restaurants close to Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Marigold Restaurant, Oku Asian Eatery, Protege Restaurant, and Essence, all within 500 m.
What activities can guests engage in at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, bowling, table tennis, and cooking classes.
Is there a business center at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a business center for guests' convenience.
Does Akademie Street Boutique Hotel provide concierge services?
A 24/7 concierge service is available to assist with restaurant reservations and activity planning.
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