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About the Hotel

Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Steps from Grand Provence Estate

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious rooms and suites, each uniquely styled with bespoke furniture, wool-and-sisal carpets, and quality fabrics. Every room includes underfloor heating, rain showers, heated towel rails, and marble-clad en-suite bathrooms. Guests enjoy views of the vineyards and mountains from their private accommodations, which range from Classic Rooms to expansive Suites.

Dining

The Dining Room serves resident guests with exclusive access to breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring seasonal menus crafted from produce grown on the estate. Guests can also enjoy fine dining at La Colombe, a recognized restaurant known for its culinary excellence. Additionally, the Founder's Cellar offers an intimate private dining experience for up to six guests.

Wellness

Leeu Spa by Healing Earth provides a wellness sanctuary with treatments inspired by South Africa's natural resources. Guests can experience Pinotage grape therapy and access facilities including steam rooms and plunge pools. The spa focuses on holistic treatments for a restorative experience.

Wine Experience

The Wine Studio, in partnership with Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines, offers three distinct tasting options guided by knowledgeable hosts. Guests sample premium wines crafted from the estate's vineyards. The immersive experience includes exploration of the nuances of each wine and insights into limited releases.

Event Spaces

Indaba, the multipurpose event space, accommodates a variety of gatherings, featuring high-tech audio and video systems for modern needs. With 140m2 of space, this light-filled venue includes a terrace overlooking stunning landscapes. Culinary teams cater directly from The Dining Room for events.

Highlights

Location: Private vineyard retreat near Franschhoek

Accommodations: Individually styled luxury suites

Dining: Exclusive access to The Dining Room

Wellness: Leeu Spa with holistic treatments

Wine Experience: Guided tastings from Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines

Must-do experiences

  • Tour the historic Huguenot Memorial Museum for rich local history.
  • Savor the famous Franschhoek wine and chocolate pairing at Montafon.
  • Visit the Franschhoek Saturday Market for artisanal foods and crafts.
  • Explore Signal Hill for breathtaking views at sunset after a hike.
  • Dine at La Petite Colombe for an unforgettable fine dining experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite Terrace
2 persons
94 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite
2 persons
97 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Franschhoek 3.2 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 64.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Leeu Estates offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on freshness and local ingredients. Dining options include The Dining Room, with its inviting atmosphere and seasonal menus, and the concept dining at La Petite Colombe, catering to diverse dietary preferences and offering a unique taste of the estate's sustainability.

The Dining Room

Modern dining with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern design, featuring lovely views of the surrounding estate
Key Offerings
Highlights include farm-fresh salads, gourmet sandwiches, and smoked Wagyu beef brisket, complemented by a selection of Mullineux and Leeu Family Wines from the cellar. All-day light dining awaits, perfect for casual family meals or sophisticated evenings.
Reservation
recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00

La Petite Colombe

Innovative concept dining
Ambiance
Contemporary yet intimate setting that encourages exploration of flavors
Key Offerings
The exact offerings remain undisclosed but promise unique culinary experiences that reflect the estate's commitment to quality and sustainability.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary

Location

Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
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Leeu Estates, Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek, South Africa
Nearby
Main Road
Grand Provence Estate
380 m
Restaurants
Monneaux Restaurant
1.1 km
191 Huguenot Street
Big Dog Cafe
1.0 km
29A Huguenot Road
Old Road Wine Co
1.2 km
R45
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About Leeu Estates
Is there a shuttle service available to take guests into town at night?
10 November 2024
A complimentary shuttle service operates on a schedule between Leeu Estates and Le Quartier Francais in the town center. For night transfers, arrangements can be made with a trusted transportation company for an additional fee.
Are cribs available for infants during a stay, and is there a babysitting service offered?
15 December 2024
Cots can be provided upon request at no extra charge. Additionally, babysitting services can be arranged for a fee, ensuring peace of mind for parents.
What options are available for guests looking to dine on-site?
20 January 2025
The Dining Room offers exclusive dining for resident guests, featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu focused on fresh produce sourced from the estate's gardens, catering to various dietary preferences.
Is Leeu Estates a suitable place for families with children?
25 February 2025
Leeu Estates welcomes children of all ages and provides family-friendly accommodations, making it an ideal destination for multi-generational travel.
Can non-resident guests access the restaurant and spa services?
05 March 2025
Yes, all dining and spa services at Leeu Estates are available to both resident and non-resident guests, ensuring that anyone can enjoy the luxurious offerings.
What type of wellness treatments are available at Leeu Spa?
12 April 2025
Leeu Spa by Healing Earth features a range of holistic treatments inspired by South Africa's natural resources. Guests can enjoy spa experiences and therapies utilizing organic products, enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests during their stay?
30 April 2025
A well-equipped gym is open exclusively for resident guests, featuring premium fitness equipment and stunning views of the mountains, available daily for workouts.
What dining options are available for special occasions?
10 May 2025
The Founder's Cellar offers an intimate private dining experience for up to 6 guests, perfect for memorable celebrations with gourmet cuisine and exquisite wine pairings.
Is there anywhere on-site to conduct business meetings or events?
15 June 2025
Indaba - The Meeting Place provides a state-of-the-art venue for meetings and events, featuring high-speed wifi and audio-visual facilities, ideal for both private gatherings and business functions.
Are there any unique wine tasting experiences offered?
25 July 2025
The Wine Studio offers immersive wine tastings presented by knowledgeable hosts, allowing guests to explore the nuances of premium handcrafted wines produced at Leeu Estates and beyond.
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