Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard, Franschhoek ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

Near the Huguenot Monument

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Loved by Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard guests

Fine location
Beautiful views
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Excellent service

"We were give a complimentary welcome drink of our choosing, before we were given and introduction to the place."

Kirandeep S from United Kingdom

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"There were complimentary Miko wines in the room as well as complimentary chocolate & wine tasting."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The rooms were stunning with a massive soaker tub and floor to ceiling doors opening to a private deck."

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Location

Mont Rochelle is situated 45 minutes from Cape Town and within 35 minutes of the Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Somerset West wine routes. The scenic setting against the Klein Dassenberg Mountain Range offers picturesque views and easy access to the famous Franschhoek Wine Tram. The estate spans 39 hectares, encompassing both vineyards and the surrounding landscapes.

Accommodations

The hotel consists of 26 luxurious rooms and suites, with two Cap Classique suites that include private terraces and plunge pools. For larger groups or families, the Manor House offers four spacious bedrooms, ideal for private gatherings. Guests enjoy direct access to the vineyard from their accommodations.

Dining

Mont Rochelle offers two dining experiences: MIKO and The Country Kitchen. MIKO serves a gourmet menu with views of the Franschhoek Valley and the estate's vineyards. The Country Kitchen focuses on locally-sourced South African ingredients and offers wine tastings alongside its dishes.

Wellness

The Mont Rochelle Spa provides an intimate setting with two treatment rooms and a hammam, offering a variety of tailored wellness therapies. Guests can unwind with signature treatments such as the Cape Malay Spice Journey and enjoy luxurious beauty services. The outdoor heated pool is perfect for relaxation after a spa session.

Activities

Guests can explore the estate's vineyards through personalized wine tastings or enjoy gourmet picnics on the property. For those seeking adventure, hiking and biking trails navigate scenic hills and valleys. The family-friendly services include tailored activities like pizza-making sessions and scavenger hunts, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Highlights

Location: 39-hectare estate

Rooms: 26 luxurious rooms

Dining: MIKO and The Country Kitchen

Wellness: Mont Rochelle Spa

Activities: personalized wine tastings

Family-Friendly: tailored activities

“This property impresses with its dedication to detail and service, a hallmark of its ownership, nestled amongst working vineyards at the foot of the mountains near the Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve. From the wine tastings to the spa, and with fine dining in MIKO restaurant or more casual fare at The Country Kitchen, expect a seamless blend of relaxation and gastronomy. For couples or families seeking a memorable escape in the heart of Franschhoek, it's a destination that encourages lingering.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast perfection

Miko restaurant included a varied buffet. Hot menu options were available. The manager checked that every need was met.

Oliver from Australia

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Sports & FitnessActive Relaxation

Perfect for activity, the hotel offers a pool, gym and tennis courts. Beautiful views of the whole valley!

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

My upgraded suite had amazing wineland and mountain views. It included complimentary Miko wines, chocolate & wine tasting.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingSeamless Arrival

Someone greeted us by name at the parking lot to take luggage. Attention to detail was impressive.

Noah from New Zealand

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Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Shiraz Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Merlot Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Cabernet Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Mont Rochelle Hotel and Vineyard, guests are welcomed to an array of onsite dining opportunities that celebrate South African culinary traditions in a cozy and inviting setting. From modern dining experiences to family-friendly meals, the options here are as diverse as they are delicious, making every meal a delightful journey of flavors.

Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard Franschhoek Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant interior. The space is long and narrow, with white walls and a white floor, creating a clean and spacious feel. The ceiling is made of light-colored woven material, adding a rustic touch.

The restaurant

Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard Franschhoek Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a view of mountains and greenery. The room has a high, curved ceiling made of light-colored wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large windows wrap around the space, flooding it with

Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard Franschhoek Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a high, vaulted ceiling made of light-colored wooden beams. Large, arched windows line the walls, offering views of a lush green landscape outside. The restaurant has a contemporary design with a mix

Miko & Country Kitchen

South African

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a selection of local cheeses, hearty salads, and seasonal dishes including beetroot tartare and grass-fed rib-eye steak, all paired with an award-winning wine list.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Country Kitchen

Local, International, South African

Ambiance

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of mouth-watering dishes including honey-roasted gammon, pickled fish, and a variety of gluten-free and vegan options in a relaxed setting.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Miko

Local, International, South African

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience a curated dining adventure with a focus on seasonal dishes that tell a story, complemented by a selection of exquisite wines from the estate's vineyards.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard Location

Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

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Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa, 7690

City landmarks

Landmark

Huguenot Monument

1.1 mi

Museum

Huguenot Memorial Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Grand Provence Estate

1.4 mi

Landmark

Franschhoek Art House

1.1 mi

Museum

First South African Perfume Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dutch Reformed Church

4700 ft

Landmark

Bordeaux Street Gallery Franschhoek

1.0 mi

Landmark

Art de vivre Gallery

1.1 mi

Market

The Franschhoek Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Heritage Square

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mont Rochelle

2400 ft

Landmark

Wine Estate

3000 ft

Museum

Franschhoek Motor Museum

5100 ft

Gallery

Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery

4200 ft

Landmark

Grande Provence

4200 ft

Landmark

Moor Gallery

4200 ft

Landmark

Hoek

4200 ft

Square

Huguenot Square

4300 ft

Landmark

La Grange Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Ebony / Curated art Gallery

4300 ft

Gallery

Vinyard Gallery

4400 ft

Landmark

Flambe Fine Art

4400 ft

Public Building

Franschhoek Town Hall

4400 ft

Landmark

Huguenot Fine Chocolates

4500 ft

Gallery

Fine Art Gallery

4500 ft

Gallery

The Boutique Gallery

4500 ft

Spa Centre

Holden Manz Wine Estate

1.4 mi

Landmark

Akademie Street

1.5 mi

Nearby

Dassenberg Rd

Mont Rochelle

1400 ft

Restaurants

Country Kitchen

1500 ft

Dassenberg Road Mont Rochelle Vineyard

Explore Franschhoek

Huguenot Monument

20 minutes' walk

An iconic tribute to the Huguenots, this monument features beautiful gardens and a wealth of historical significance.

Huguenot Memorial Museum

25 minutes' walk

The museum showcases the rich heritage of the Huguenots through informative exhibits and guided tours.

Grand Provence Estate

30 minutes' walk

This historic estate combines art, wine, and food, featuring unique sculptures and exquisite wine tasting experiences.

Franschhoek Art House

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub for local art, showcasing works from regional artists in a charming setting.

Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve Hiking

5 minutes' drive

This nature reserve offers a variety of trails for all skill levels, ideal for hiking and enjoying stunning valley views.

Wine Tasting Tour

10 minutes' drive

Explore renowned vineyards, indulging in wine tastings and learning about the winemaking process directly from experts.

Franschhoek Market

20 minutes' walk

A local market showcasing a range of artisanal products, fresh produce, and delicious street food every Saturday.

Country Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on hearty local dishes; known for its warm atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients.

Grande Provence

15 minutes' walk

An exquisite fine-dining experience with a selection of local wines and gourmet dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.

Franschhoek Motor Museum

20 minutes' walk

Featuring an impressive collection of vintage cars, this museum hosts regular events and is perfect for automotive enthusiasts.

Huguenot Square

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant social space with shops and art galleries, often hosting live music and cultural events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Franschhoek18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT)101 min · 41.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

La Couronne Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Mont Rochelle Hotel, set amidst vineyards with mountain views, is often praised for its idyllic setting. Guests frequently appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring private terraces, while the complimentary shuttle service to Franschhoek adds convenience. While most find the experience exceptional, a few guests have mentioned that the wine tasting experience did not fully meet expectations. The breakfast buffet with fresh fruits is often mentioned as a positive.

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Review score

Based on 269 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spacious bedrooms

Excellent food

Cons

Cold dining place

Little window

Expensive diner

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4.5/5

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About Mont Rochelle Hotel And Vineyard

Are there flexible options available for modifying non-refundable bookings if someone can't travel due to Covid-related issues?

12 April 2024

If travel restrictions arise, such as testing positive for Covid or unexpected quarantine requirements, deferment options may be provided for bookings that are typically non-refundable.

Is breakfast included in the room rates?

5 May 2024

The nightly rates at Mont Rochelle include breakfast, ensuring guests start their day with a delicious meal.

What outdoor activities are available for guests staying at the hotel?

18 June 2024

Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling through the scenic landscapes, or taking a refreshing dip in the heated outdoor pool.

What transportation options are available to reach Mont Rochelle from Cape Town International Airport?

25 July 2024

Transfers can be arranged from Cape Town International Airport or the city, ensuring a smooth trip to Mont Rochelle.

Are there kid-friendly activities available for families visiting Mont Rochelle?

3 August 2024

Families can enjoy numerous activities tailored for children, such as lawn games, pizza-making sessions, and scavenger hunts upon request.

What dining experiences can guests expect on the property?

15 September 2024

Guests can indulge in exceptional dining at two on-site restaurants: Country Kitchen for light fare and MIKO for gourmet meals with stunning views of the vineyards.

Is there a spa on the premises and what services does it offer?

22 October 2024

Yes, Mont Rochelle features a spa that offers luxury treatments tailored to guests' needs, including massages and facials, alongside a rejuvenating hammam.

Can guests participate in vineyard tours or tastings during their stay?

8 November 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy curated wine tastings and tours of the vineyard, experiencing the rich flavors produced on-site.

What is the hotel's policy regarding wedding ceremonies and private events?

19 December 2024

Mont Rochelle is an ideal venue for weddings and special celebrations, providing beautiful settings and packages tailored to various event types.

How can guests explore the surrounding Franschhoek Valley?

16 January 2025

Guests can hop on the famous Franschhoek Wine Tram to explore the historic vineyards or take a leisurely stroll through the town's delightful boutiques and galleries.