Is a two-night stay mandatory, or can I book for just one night?
12 March 2024
During high season, a minimum stay of two nights is required, and this also applies to weekends in low season.
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Babylonstoren, Simondium
959US$
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About the Hotel
Klapmuts Road,
Simondium,
South Africa,
7670,
Western Cape
- Steps from the Garden
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Location
Babylonstoren is positioned at the foot of Simonsberg in the
Accommodations
The hotel encompasses various unique accommodations, including the
Dining
Dining options at Babylonstoren include
Wellness
The
Activities
Guests can participate in
Highlights
Location: Franschhoek wine valley, one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms
Accommodations: Unique Farmhouse and Fynbos Family House
Dining: Farm-to-table Babel Restaurant and Greenhouse
Wellness: Garden Spa with heated indoor vitality pool
Activities: Guided tours, workshops, and wine tasting
Must-do experiences
- Sample the artisanal cheeses at Fairview Cheese in nearby Paarl.
- Visit the Babylonstoren gardens for a beautiful meditative stroll.
- Explore the historic buildings at Groot Constantia vineyard next door.
- Savor local wines during a tasting at Middelvlei Wine Estate.
- Check out the Saturday market in Stellenbosch for fresh produce.
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Babylonstoren offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
575 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Farmhouse Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
1240 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Babylonstoren offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor 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
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Babylonstoren offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences, showcasing the flavors of local South African cuisine in beautiful settings. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes crafted with fresh ingredients from the estate, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the essence of farm-to-fork dining.
Babel
Local, South African, Vegetarian
Ambiance
A striking blend of Cape Dutch architecture and contemporary glass walls, creating an inviting yet edgy environment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes embrace a 'pick, clean, and serve' philosophy, highlighting seasonal ingredients. Guests may also enjoy unique dining experiences with demos by head chef Schalk Vlok.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:30, 19:00 - 21:30.
Greenhouse
Local
Ambiance
A modern setting that allows guests to unwind amid lush plant life, ideal for light meals and refreshing drinks.
Key Offerings
Daily offerings feature a range of seasonal produce, while being inspired by the estate's rich horticultural diversity.
Reservation
Not required.
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 - 16:00.
Babylonstoren Location
Klapmuts Road,
Simondium,
South Africa,
7670,
Western Cape
Map view
Klapmuts Road,
Simondium,
South Africa,
7670,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Babylonstoren
2600 ft
Winery
Backsberg
1.9
mi
Landmark
African Croc Dive
1.7
mi
Zoo
Drakenstein Lion Park
2.2
mi
Winery
Natte Valleij
2.8
mi
Landmark
Wiesenhof Game Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Afrikaans Language Monument
4.1
mi
Landmark
Taalmonument op Paarlberg
3.7
mi
Nearby
Winery
Babylonstoren Wine Estate
500 ft
Restaurants
Babel Restaurant
300 ft
Klapmuts Simondium Road between Paarl and Franschhoek
Explore Simondium
Explore the Surroundings
Babylonstoren
10 minutes' walk
A historic farm offering beautiful gardens, a vineyard, and tastings to immerse yourself in South Africa's wine culture.
Drakenstein Lion Park
16-minute drive
A sanctuary dedicated to rescuing lions with guided tours, providing visitors a chance to see these majestic animals up close.
Babel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant serving seasonal dishes made from fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding estate.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Babylonstoren serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
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About Babylonstoren
If I reserve a two-night stay, can I ensure a dinner reservation at the restaurant for at least one night?
5 January 2024
Dinner reservations are held for hotel guests, ensuring a delightful dining experience during your stay.
Is there an opportunity to change or cancel a booking without a penalty if unforeseen circumstances arise?
22 April 2024
Changes or postponements can be made at no extra cost, with the new rates applying to the updated dates.
Where are the accommodations located on the property?
8 June 2024
The accommodations range from farmhouse suites near the donkey camp to garden cottages adjacent to the beautiful gardens.
Are there any heated pools available for guests?
17 August 2024
The outdoor pools are slightly heated, and the Garden Spa features a vitality jacuzzi pool that is also heated for relaxation.
What is the payment process during the booking made through the booking platform?
30 July 2024
Payment is required prior to arrival; options include paying in full upfront or providing card details for payment upon arrival.
Is pool access included in the room rate for hotel guests?
14 February 2024
Guests have complimentary access to the swimming pool during their stay.
Are fishing activities available for hotel guests at the dam?
20 September 2024
Guests can enjoy leisurely fishing at the picturesque dam during their stay.
What is included in the booking package for a stay?
13 November 2024
Stays include breakfast, access to the garden, guided tours, and various activities like fishing and bicycle rides.
How can a reservation for lunch at the restaurant be made for a larger group?
3 October 2024
Reservations for lunch can be arranged by contacting the restaurant team prior to your visit.Next best alternative
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