Located in Stellenbosch, 8.9 km from Stellenbosch University, The Salene Hotel & Cottages provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 17 km from Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Each room has a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the hotel every room comes with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options. The Salene Hotel & Cottages offers a barbecue. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stellenbosch, like hiking and fishing. Heidelberg Golf Club is 24 km from The Salene Hotel & Cottages, while Boschenmeer Golf Course is 33 km from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 26 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
3 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marais
    South Africa South Africa
    Very quiet and peacefull location. Staff was very helpfull. The cottages i will definitely recommend to couples with children, loved the pool so close to the cottages.
  • Franzi
    Germany Germany
    Really beautiful Boutique hotel with a nice surrounding and an amazing view over the winelands. Included breakfast was awesome, with fresh eggs, fruits, cakes.
  • Simone
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Nigel at reception was amazing. Extremely helpful even before we arrived. He answered all our questions and made sure all the guests were happy. We were a big group for a wedding nearby.
  • M
    Michael
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast presentation was wonderful. Lovely idea, with the breakfast board.
  • Disa
    South Africa South Africa
    The space used for breakfast is small but the breakfast was nice.
  • Nuno
    South Africa South Africa
    What an amazing stay, the surrounding views are only outshined by the amazing architecture and details in the decorations of the main hotel where the welcoming staff provide an awesome morning breakfast. The cottage houses are very well designed...
  • Nosimphiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    We went there me and my sisters just to take time out and celebrate us as women as it was a Women's Day. When we noticed that we were running late we called Calvin, who was very eager to assist us over the phone and ensured that all is well, and...
  • Keegan
    South Africa South Africa
    Rooms were of good size for family of three. Staff extremely friendly they even contacted us to say our daughter left her toy.
  • Sander
    Belgium Belgium
    The house had amazing views over the Stellenboch mountain ranges and wineries. It's located about 10mins away from the city center. The beds were comfortable and the rooms were nice.
  • Monene
    South Africa South Africa
    The room service was excellent staff was very friendly and helpful Breakfast was awesome 👌🏽

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Local • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch

Facilities of The Salene Hotel & Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    Wellness
    • Full body massage
    • Couples massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    The Salene Hotel & Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 18:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:30 to 10:00
    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.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about £21. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
    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 extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
    VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that our apartments are about 700 m away from our hotel, so please take this in consideration when making your booking.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform The Salene Hotel & Cottages 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.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Salene Hotel & Cottages

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Foot bath
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Couples massage
      • Swimming Pool
      • Neck massage
      • Full body massage
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Foot massage

    • Guests staying at The Salene Hotel & Cottages can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • American
      • À la carte

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages is 3.1 miles from the centre of Stellenbosch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at The Salene Hotel & Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Room options at The Salene Hotel & Cottages include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Family
      • Apartment

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The prices at The Salene Hotel & Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.