Set at the foot of the Simonsberg Mountain in Stellenbosch, the historical Weltevreden Estate offers elegant accommodation and a restaurant. Stellenbosch city centre is about 5 km away.
Featuring original Cape Dutch architecture and a thatched roof, the rooms offer tea-and-coffee-making facilities and air-conditioning. The executive apartment features an original four-poster bed, previously owned by Simon van der Stel. The apartment also offers a formal lounge and dining area. The elegant bathrooms have a shower or a bath.
Breakfast is served every morning. Weltevreden Estate also has a restaurant serving local and culinary cuisine.
Cape Town International Airport is about 38 km from Weltevreden Estate. The Stellenbosch Golf Club is a 10 minute drive away and Nooitgedacht Wine Estate can be reached within 5 minutes by car.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“It is an interesting place and the room is well designed.”
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Stewart
South Africa
“loved the river room (4) and especially Oreo the cat!”
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Ian
United Kingdom
“The location is lovely and walking around the grounds in the evening is great. They warned me when I initially booked that during the day is their main business and the restaurant/bar shuts around 6.30pm so you need to eat early or go off site.”
Lindley
United Kingdom
“The Weltevreden Estate was the perfect place to stay for relaxation and down time. The staff were so kind and welcoming and the grounds are pretty with sculptures dotted around. We enjoyed the wine and the food, plus had a little garden just off...”
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Sarah
United Kingdom
“Beautiful wine estate location just on the outskirts of Stellenbosch. Gorgeous spacious rooms with large bathrooms. Lovely outdoor and indoor eating/tasting area. Tasteful decoration. Helpful staff. Very security conscious.”
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Linda
United Kingdom
“Proximity to Stellenboch, delicious food, very peaceful”
Chris
United Kingdom
“The estate is incredibly beautiful, the room is unique and full of character, the wine tasting was lovely and breakfast was superb.”
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Catherine
United States
“Very serene and well kept grounds. The room was unique and different from other basic hotel rooms. It was a new experience and I loved it!
I will make sure to stay there should I ever visit Stellenbosch again!”
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Deborah
United Kingdom
“Very beautiful historic monument, staff very helpful but they are all offsite at 6pm. Comfortable rooms, but we had a coffee machine with no coffee pods, only 1 rooibos bag and 1 teabag - it felt mean given the rates. They also sold wine, but no...”
Bianca
South Africa
“Everything was great and picturesque, the staff went above and beyond for me. Even tho I'm allergic to cats, I love them, and the friendliest cat kept me company and cuddled by me after a horrid day. Staff accommodated my early breakfast.”
Property surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
Good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$8.95 per person.
Served daily
08:00 to 11:00
Menu style
À la carte
Jonkers Huis 1817
Cuisine
International • European • South African
Service
Breakfast • Lunch
Ambiance
Modern
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
Weltevreden Estate takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Weltevreden Estate in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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