La Fontaine

4.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Franschhoek guest house

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Fireplace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Lounge
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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21 Dirkie Uys Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690
  • Place, Franschhoek Town Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dutch Reformed Church
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Franschhoek Wine Tram
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Franschhoek

In historical district.At this guesthouse, you'll be steps from Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery and Franschhoek Town Hall. Franschhoek Art House and Dutch Reformed Church are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Franschhoek Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dutch Reformed Church - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Franschhoek Art House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Huguenot Monument - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hoek - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee Roasters - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪French Connection - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Franks Corner Bar And Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

La Fontaine

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 4-star Franschhoek guest house
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at La Fontaine. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Franschhoek guesthouse.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
La Fontaine offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Due to drought conditions, water restrictions may apply at this property until further notice.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at La Fontaine

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

Fontaine Guesthouse Franschhoek
Fontaine Guesthouse
Fontaine Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guest House Hotel Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guesthouse
La Fontaine Franschhoek
La Fontaine Guesthouse Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

How close is La Fontaine to the airport?

La Fontaine is 49.4 mi (64-min drive) away from the Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does La Fontaine have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at La Fontaine.

Does La Fontaine offer free breakfast?

Yes, La Fontaine offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at La Fontaine?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at La Fontaine?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at La Fontaine?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does La Fontaine have a pool?

La Fontaine features an outdoor pool.

Does La Fontaine have a spa?

This guesthouse doesn't have a spa, but it does offer mani/pedis.

How close is La Fontaine to downtown Franschhoek?

La Fontaine is 0.1 mi away from Franschhoek.