Established in 1802, d'Ouwe Werf is South Africa's oldest and most historic hotel and has defined hospitality and fine dining for centuries. Our guests enjoy the wonders of the Cape Winelands from the repose of our luxurious accommodation, situated in the historical core of the university town of Stellenbosch, only 45km from Cape Town, 20km from the sea and surrounded by beautiful mountains. Stellenbosch is famous as the premier wine region of South Africa.
Located on vibrant Church Street, d'Ouwe Werf retains the graceful ambience of Georgian style throughout. Soft hues and antique furniture have been tastefully aligned with the comforts of modern living to create a calm haven from which to base your exploration of Stellenbosch.
ROOM & SUITE TYPES:
d'Ouwe Werf has a total of 38 rooms comprising 32 en suite bedrooms and 6 apartments. Apartments allow for self catering if desired.All rooms have satellite TV, DSTV, tea & coffee making facilities, air conditioning, bathrobe, bathroom amenities, mineral water, hairdryer, high speed Internet access, safe, telephone, work desk with lamp.Mini bar stocked on request and non smoking rooms are available.
No two rooms are alike and all are beautifully appointed with en suite bathrooms.
FOOD & WINE:
Breakfast at d'Ouwe Werf consists of a selection of cereals, fruits, juices, yogurts, cold meats, cheeses, muffins, toast , followed by a choice of warm dishes. Tea & filter coffee are of course available.
The "1802 Restaurant" is renowned for its traditional and international cuisine and boasts a wine list that will satisfy even the most sophisticated connoisseur. On sunny days, sit outside in the vine-covered coffee garden, and enjoy a slice of the best cheesecake you have ever tasted.
ACTIVITIES:
Sit back and sip sundowners in the tranquility of a lovely verdant garden, or bask in the sun on the wooden deck. Enjoy a dip in the heated swimming pool. For those who feel a bit more energetic, there are signature golf courses in close proximity to the town, guided historical village walks, wine tours and a variety of other activities that can be arranged from the hotel. A myriad shops, museums, art galleries and beautiful examples of Cape Dutch architecture are within easy walking distance of the hotel.
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