Welcome to Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection – Franschhoek

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About the Hotel

14 Akadamie Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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Close to the Huguenot Monument
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Location

Chapter House Boutique Hotel sits centrally in Franschhoek, allowing guests to access numerous award-winning restaurants and wineries within a short walk. Originally built as a Mission House in 1888, this hotel is a significant part of the village's history and charm. Visitors can view breathtaking mountain scenery from the original veranda, enhancing their experience of the Franschhoek valley.

Historic Heritage

The hotel stands restored to its original glory, keeping elements from its past as a Mission House and village school. Guests can appreciate bespoke art pieces from local artists and handpicked furniture that reflects the area's cultural richness. The hotel's design showcases high ceilings and a grand fireplace, making historical significance a key highlight.

Rooms

17 guest rooms are available, categorized into Classic, Deluxe, and Superior Deluxe rooms. Each room includes a king-size bed, ensuite bathroom, and premium amenities such as Ronnefeldt designer tea and Hausbrandt pod coffee. Guests can also enjoy features like private courtyards in the Deluxe Rooms, providing an intimate outdoor relaxation space.

Dining

Chapter House Boutique Hotel offers a carefully curated breakfast featuring a cold continental buffet and made-to-order warm options. An all-day dining menu is available, with a variety of snacks and light meals for guests at the pool. Each dining experience incorporates local ingredients, enhancing the culinary connection to Franschhoek.

Business Facilities

This hotel serves as a conference destination with a capacity to accommodate up to 14 guests in an intimate setting. Conference amenities include a smart TV, webcam, and Bluetooth connectivity, ensuring a seamless meeting experience. The venue combines historic character with modern technology, fostering an inspiring environment for collaboration.

Highlights

Location: central to award-winning restaurants

Rooms: Classic, Deluxe, and Superior Deluxe options

Dining: diverse breakfast & all-day menu

Business: intimate conference setting for 14 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Franschhoek Market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
  • Take a scenic tram ride on the Franschhoek Wine Tram for stunning views.
  • Stop by La Motte for wine tasting and a glimpse of local art.
  • Enjoy lunch at the award-winning The Tasting Room for farm-to-table delights.
  • Explore the Huguenot Memorial Museum for a taste of local history.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Standard Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

14 Akadamie Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
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14 Akadamie Street, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690
Nearby
FranschhoekSouth Africa
Huguenot Monument
530 m
Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
380 m
52 Hugenote Street
Franschhoek Art House
520 m
Market
The Franschhoek Market
430 m
29 Huguenote Road Center
Dutch Reformed Church
550 m
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
280 m
58 Huguenot Street
Flambe Fine Art
460 m
24 Dirkie Uys Street
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
530 m
Restaurants
Le Bon Vivant
330 m
22 Dirkie Uys Street
Foliage Restaurant
270 m
11 Hugenote Street
Le Coin Francais
310 m
17 Huguenot Street
Essence
270 m
Huguenot Square in Main Road
La Petite Colombe
290 m
Dassenberg Road LEEU Estates
Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
270 m
14 Hugenote Street
Oku Asian Eatery
430 m
9 Huguenot Road Heritage Square
Le Quartier Francais
270 m
16 Huguenot Street
Protege Restaurant
280 m
Le Quartier Francais
Reuben's Restaurant and Bar
310 m
No 2 Daniel Hugo Rd
Explore Franschhoek
Experience Franschhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huguenot Memorial Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
5 minutes' walk
Huguenot Memorial Museum showcases the history of the Huguenot settlers in Franschhoek, preserving their rich heritage.
Franschhoek Market
6 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Market features a vibrant selection of local goods and treats every Saturday, making it a local favorite.
First South African Perfume Museum
First South African Perfume Museum
8 minutes' walk
First South African Perfume Museum offers insights into the art of fragrance making with intriguing displays and tours.
Grand Provence Estate
Grand Provence Estate
5 minutes' drive
Grand Provence Estate is known for its exquisite gardens, art galleries, and fine dining, making it a prime leisure destination.
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
11 minutes' drive
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve offers hiking and stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cheetah Outreach
6 minutes' walk
Cheetah Outreach is an educational facility focused on conservation, offering guests an up-close encounter with cheetahs.
Wine Tasting at Chamonix Wine Farm
5 minutes' drive
Chamonix Wine Farm provides stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for wine lovers seeking delightful tastings.
Foliage Restaurant
Foliage Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Foliage Restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes using local ingredients, creating a fresh and vibrant dining experience.
La Petite Colombe
La Petite Colombe
4 minutes' walk
La Petite Colombe offers fine dining with a focus on contemporary French flavors, making it a must-visit for gastronomes.
Le Bon Vivant
Le Bon Vivant
4 minutes' walk
Le Bon Vivant provides a cozy atmosphere with a menu inspired by European cuisine, perfect for a casual yet elegant meal.
Franschhoek Art House
Franschhoek Art House
7 minutes' walk
Franschhoek Art House features local art exhibitions and workshops, offering cultural enrichment for art enthusiasts.
The Franschhoek Cellar
10 minutes' drive
The Franschhoek Cellar is known for live music events and tastings, providing a lively atmosphere for wine lovers and fun seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Franschhoek16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)99 min  ·  65.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
klein oliphants hoek boutique hotel
FAQs
About Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection
What is the distance from Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection to Cape Town International Airport?
It is 70 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant, as well as in-room dining options.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Guest rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Which popular restaurants are located near Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Le Quartier Francais (0.5 km), La Petite Colombe (0.5 km), and Marigold Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of pool facilities does Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with views of the Franschhoek mountains.
What types of wellness services are available at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Wellness services include a spa with massage treatments.
What languages do the staff at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection speak?
The staff speaks English.
What is the design style of Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
The hotel blends colonial style with old-time chic and features individually decorated rooms.
Are there any bathroom amenities included in the rooms at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Each room includes a full ensuite bathroom with a bath and shower, bathrobes, and slippers.
What activities can guests enjoy at Chapter House Boutique Hotel By The Living Journey Collection?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and fishing.

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