Welcome to Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection – Franschhoek

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About the Hotel

11 Cabriere Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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In the heart of historical Franschhoek
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Plumwood Boutique Hotel offers 11 rooms spread across three adjacent buildings, accommodating various preferences from classical cottage styles to contemporary designs. Each room features a unique layout and amenities such as spacious en-suite bathrooms with double basins and bidets. Luxury rooms range in size from 30 to 35m², with three featuring wood-burning fireplaces for added comfort during cooler evenings.

Sustainability

The hotel incorporates advanced sustainability measures, powered by a 90-panel solar array and kWh Freedom Won batteries to minimize the carbon footprint. Guests experience luxury accommodations while contributing to eco-friendly practices. This commitment to sustainability enhances the guest experience while promoting a greener future.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a sumptuous breakfast served outdoors on a sunny terrace or in an elegant breakfast area. The breakfast offerings include a variety of options such as crepes, French toast, and multiple hot dishes, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Gluten-free breakfast is also available by prior notice, ensuring all guests can relish their morning meals.

Wellness and Leisure

Plumwood Boutique Hotel encourages relaxation with two swimming pools and unlimited access to the Franschhoek Health Club, featuring a comprehensive gym and spa services. The serene garden surrounding the property also provides a peaceful environment for leisure activities. Pool towels and bathrobes are provided for added comfort during relaxation.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley, the hotel is surrounded by vineyards and mountains, making it an attractive destination for nature and wine lovers. The area is home to renowned wineries, offering opportunities for exclusive tasting experiences of some of the best wines. Guests can also explore local dining establishments, enhancing their stay with culinary adventures.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque Franschhoek Valley

Rooms: 11 unique accommodations

Dining: Sumptuous breakfast offerings

Wellness: Two swimming pools

Sustainability: 90-panel solar array & kWh Freedom Won batteries

Access: Unlimited entry to Franschhoek Health Club

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Franschhoek Wine Tram for a scenic vineyard tour.
  • Savor the famous chocolate fondant at The Chocolate Tasting Room.
  • Explore the Huguenot Memorial Museum for local history and culture.
  • Enjoy a picnic at the beautiful La Motte wine estate gardens.
  • Don't miss the Franschhoek Saturday market for local crafts and food.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection Location

11 Cabriere Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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11 Cabriere Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
Nearby
FranschhoekSouth Africa
Huguenot Monument
1800 ft
52 Hugenote Street
Franschhoek Art House
1600 ft
Museum
First South African Perfume Museum
1900 ft
Market
The Franschhoek Market
1900 ft
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
1000 ft
58 Huguenot Street
Flambe Fine Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Protege Restaurant
900 ft
Le Quartier Francais
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
1100 ft
14 Hugenote Street
The Garden Room
1200 ft
16 Huguenot street
Le Quartier Francais
1000 ft
16 Huguenot Street
Taki's Restaurant
1100 ft
Franschhoek Village
Sacred Ground
1300 ft
36 Hugenote Street Hugenote Square
Cafe Roca Speakeasy
1400 ft
38 Huguenot Street
Bovine
1300 ft
42 Huguenot Road
Explore Franschhoek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Monument
7 minutes' walk
A significant historical site, the Huguenot Monument commemorates the French settlers who established the region in the 17th century.
Franschhoek Art House
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' work, the Franschhoek Art House offers a rotating collection of contemporary art and exhibits.
Huguenot Memorial Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum explores the history of the Huguenots in South Africa through artifacts, exhibits, and guided tours.
The Franschhoek Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market, offering fresh produce, crafts, and delectable food stalls every Saturday, ideal for families and visitors.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
9-minute drive
A haven for thrill-seekers, this reserve offers hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Relaxation awaits at local wellness centers, providing rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions for a soothing experience.
Protege Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A trendy bistro with a casual atmosphere, Protege serves seasonal dishes using fresh local ingredients and has vegetarian options.
Le Quartier Francais
4 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a cozy ambiance, featuring gourmet French cuisine; reservations recommended for an exquisite culinary experience.
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
4 minutes' walk
An innovative brewery with a warm vibe, Tuk Tuk offers craft beers and delicious pub fare, great for casual gatherings.
Franschhoek Cellar
5-minute drive
A lively venue hosting wine tastings and live music events, perfect for couples and friends. Check for weekend performances.
Bistro Cuvée
4 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering wine and tapas with a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for all ages and a favorite among locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-17:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
plumwood inn - rooms with fireplace

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Quiet neighborhood
Stunning views
Helpful staff
Cons
Renovation issues
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection
What is the distance from Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What notable attractions are near Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Nearby attractions include the Huguenot Monument (1 km), Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve (4 km), and the First South African Perfume Museum (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Check-in begins at 13:30 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, free toiletries, a hair dryer, a mini fridge bar, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Is breakfast served at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
An al fresco breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 ZAR.
Are there any adults-only policies at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
The hotel operates an adults-only policy, welcoming guests aged 16 and older.
What dining options are located close to Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Reuben's Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), Protege Restaurant (0.5 km), and Le Quartier Francais Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features an outdoor saltwater pool with sun loungers.
What is the unique feature of the guest rooms at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Each guest room is uniquely styled and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Plumwood Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

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