12 Huguenot Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
Western Cape
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Close to the Huguenot Memorial Museum
Amenities
Leeu House offers a 15-metre swimming pool with a shaded terrace and stunning mountain views. Guests can unwind in beautifully landscaped gardens featuring sculptures of iconic figures like Gandhi and Mandela. All in-house guests benefit from a complimentary scheduled shuttle service to nearby Leeu Estates and Le Quartier Français.
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of uniquely decorated rooms and suites, each equipped with high-quality linen and modern en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms feature private terraces and generously sized bathrooms with marble floors and heated towel rails. The Leeu House Suite includes a separate lounge area and offers views of the tropical-inspired pool.
Location
Nestled in the picturesque village of Franschhoek, Leeu House is conveniently located just a five-minute drive from Leeu Estates. Guests have easy access to the surrounding vineyards and nature trails. The hotel places visitors in the heart of the Winelands, with nearby attractions including wine tasting and gourmet dining.
Wellness
The on-site Leeu Spa by Healing Earth serves as an immersive wellness sanctuary with holistic treatments inspired by Africa's natural resources. Guests can enjoy tailor-made experiences featuring the therapeutic benefits of South Africa's unique Pinotage grape. Access to the spa is included for in-house guests.
Dining
Dining at Leeu House takes place at The Conservatory, which offers a seasonal menu featuring produce sourced from the estate's gardens. Breakfasts are served from 07:00 to 11:00, alongside an all-day dining menu with light meals highlighting local ingredients. Guests also enjoy complimentary tastings of Great Heart Wine during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Nestled in Franschhoek village, close to vineyards
Rooms: Suite with separate lounge area and mountain views
Dining: Seasonal menu with estate-sourced produce
Wellness: Holistic treatments at Leeu Spa by Healing Earth
Must-do experiences
Savor a wine tasting at the beautiful La Motte vineyard.
Visit the Huguenot Memorial Museum for a rich cultural history.
Indulge in local biltong at the Franschhoek Village Market.
Explore the Franschhoek Railway for scenic views and history.
Dine at the acclaimed Foliage for innovative, locally sourced dishes.
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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 Terrace
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Terrace
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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City Centre
Franschhoek
1.2
km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)
65.6
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Off-site car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
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
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Leeu House, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and innovative techniques. The dining venues offer a serene atmosphere with stunning views, perfect for those seeking to savor every moment of their stay.
The Conservatory
Innovative fusion cuisine
Ambiance
A tranquil space surrounded by lush gardens, providing a cozy yet elegant atmosphere for in-house guests only.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight organic and fresh produce, fostering a creative blend of flavors that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meals; hours vary.
Pool Bar
Casual light bites and refreshments
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of mountain peaks, the terrace by the pool offers an invigorating spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing cocktails and light snacks as the sun glistens off the water, creating a perfect retreat for poolside lounging.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; hours may vary.
Singh's Tuk Tuk Microbrewery
Thumbs up tapas and craft beer
Ambiance
A vibrant and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings and lively conversations with fellow guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy craft beer tastings alongside delicious tapas, combining local ingredients in a fun, interactive setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.
Mullineux & Leeu Family Wines
Wine tasting paired with local dishes
Ambiance
Intimate and rustic, reflecting the charm of the Swartland region, where the wines are meticulously crafted.
Key Offerings
Experience tastings of exquisite wines produced from ancient granite and schist soils, complementing a selection of regional charcuterie and cheese.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary, primarily open during the afternoon and early evening.
Location
12 Huguenot Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
12 Huguenot Road,
Franschhoek,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Huguenot Monument
650 m
Museum
First South African Perfume Museum
670 m
Landmark
Grand Provence Estate
2.2
km
Landmark
Wine Estate
1.4
km
Landmark
Chamonix Wine Farm
1.8
km
Spa Centre
Holden Manz Wine Estate
2.8
km
Nature reserve
Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve
3.5
km
Landmark
Paradise Cottages and Stables
3.0
km
Landmark
Franschhoek Pass
3.3
km
Landmark
Dutoitskop
4.3
km
Landmark
La Roche Estate
4.3
km
Landmark
Mont Rochelle Hiking Trail
4.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Huguenot Memorial Museum
590 m
52 Hugenote Street
Franschhoek Art House
170 m
Market
The Franschhoek Market
230 m
29 Huguenote Road Center
Dutch Reformed Church
490 m
Akademie Street
570 m
58 Huguenot Street
Flambe Fine Art
270 m
Gallery
Senechal-Senekal Art Gallery
370 m
24 Dirkie Uys Street
David Walters Ceramics Gallery
490 m
Restaurants
Oku Asian Eatery
10 m
9 Huguenot Road Heritage Square
La Petite Colombe
380 m
Dassenberg Road LEEU Estates
Protege Restaurant
440 m
Le Quartier Francais
The Garden Room
360 m
16 Huguenot street
Cafe Des Arts
360 m
7 Reservoir West Street
Le Coin Francais
350 m
17 Huguenot Street
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Questions of the users
About Leeu House
Is it advisable to stroll to nearby restaurants after dark?
15 January 2024
It is considered safe to walk to local restaurants in the evening.
Will the hotel be operational throughout December?
22 November 2024
Leeu House remains open during December, but reservations depend on availability.
Are there any dining options available on site?
10 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy meals at The Conservatory, which offers a delightful all-day menu featuring local produce.
Is there a spa available for guests to visit?
5 March 2024
Guests have access to Leeu Spa by Healing Earth, offering a range of holistic treatments and wellness experiences.
Can guests purchase wines from the hotel?
28 April 2024
Yes, wines can be purchased from the Great Heart Wine Boutique located on the premises.
Are pets allowed in the rooms?
12 July 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in any of the rooms at the property.
How can guests travel to Leeu Estates from Leeu House?
19 October 2025
There is a complimentary scheduled shuttle service available for in-house guests to Leeu Estates.
What special features do the rooms offer?
30 September 2024
Rooms are uniquely decorated with comfortable beds, luxurious en-suite bathrooms, and many include private terraces for added luxury.
Does the hotel host events and meetings?
8 August 2024
Yes, the Indaba Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is designed for various private gatherings and events, equipped with modern facilities.
What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts?
2 December 2025
Guests can enjoy access to a gym, as well as outdoor nature trails for hiking and exploration.
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