Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa, Paarl

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About the Hotel

La Bella Vita Wine Estate, Simonsvlei Road Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646

Near Simonsberg Dam

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Amenities

Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa offers extensive wellness facilities, including a Santé Day Spa with comprehensive hydrotherapy services. Guests can access a Health Optimizing Wellness Clinic and a Bio-Energy Centre, both aimed at promoting overall health. Options for fitness include a fully equipped Fitness Center and yoga and Pilates studios.

Rooms

The retreat features spacious Retreat Suites, each with thoughtful decor and luxurious appointments. Each suite has a private balcony or patio and can accommodate guests with a king-size bed or two deluxe double beds. Amenities include high-quality natural toiletries, air conditioning, in-room water fridges, and smart TVs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals crafted from the freshest local ingredients at Santé, including produce from the on-site kitchen garden. The cuisine reflects a commitment to health, featuring seasonal menus that exclude sugar, dairy, and gluten. Breakfast selections include both cold and hot options to kickstart the day.

Wellness

Santé specializes in wellness programs tailored to individual needs and goals, spanning introductory three-day stays to comprehensive fourteen-day retreats. The retreat combines high-tech assessments with traditional therapeutic methods to promote balance and optimize health. Various programs focus on stress relief, detoxification, fitness enhancement, and emotional balance.

Location

Located in the scenic Cape Winelands, Santé provides a serene atmosphere surrounded by mountains and indigenous gardens. It's accessible within one hour from Cape Town, making it a convenient escape for travelers. The retreat offers amenities like hiking and mountain biking to explore the property's natural beauty.

Highlights

Wellness: Health Optimizing Clinic & Bio-Energy Centre

Dining: Exquisite, honestly healthy cuisine

Rooms: Luxe Retreat Suites with balconies

Wellness: Tailored wellness programs

Must-do experiences

Savor a glass of Chenin Blanc at Terlinden Estate winery.
Explore the Paarl Market every Saturday for local artisan goods.
Visit the Afrikaans Language Monument for stunning views.
Try traditional Bobotie at Karoux restaurant for a local flavor.
Take a hike up Paarl Mountain for breathtaking scenery.

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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

Studio Garden View

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior King Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

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Suite Mountain View

2 persons

810 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting 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

Dining Onsite

At Nourish, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience that beautifully marries the essence of traditional charm with modern wellness. Emphasizing vibrant international cuisines, this dining venue is a symphony of flavors, utilizing ingredients sourced from the indigenous kitchen garden and local bio-dynamic farms, ensuring each meal nourishes both body and spirit.

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Nourish

International with a focus on health-conscious options

Ambiance

Traditional and romantic setting that promotes relaxation and comfort, perfect for intimate dinners or casual meals.

Key Offerings

Dine on delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes crafted with the freshest local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, allowing for a delightful culinary journey throughout the day.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner services.

Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:00; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:00, daily.

Location

La Bella Vita Wine Estate, Simonsvlei Road Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646

Map view

La Bella Vita Wine Estate, Simonsvlei Road Paarl, Paarl, South Africa, 7646

City landmarks

Landmark

Babylonstoren

1.5 mi

Winery

Simonsvlei Wines

1.7 mi

Zoo

Drakenstein Lion Park

2.2 mi

Winery

Babylonstoren Wine Estate

1.6 mi

Landmark

Wilderer Distillery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Afrikaans Language Monument

2.6 mi

Winery

Backsberg

2.1 mi

Landmark

African Croc Dive

1.5 mi

Landmark

Little Ben

2.0 mi

Landmark

Fairview

2.0 mi

Landmark

Welgelee Vineyard and Winery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Taalmonument op Paarlberg

2.3 mi

Monument

Taal Monument

2.6 mi

Landmark

De Poort Heritage Village

2.6 mi

Landmark

Niel Joubert Wines

2.6 mi

Landmark

Liqui-Fruit Amphiteatre Paarl

2.7 mi

Landmark

Paarlberg

2.7 mi

Landmark

Anura Vineyards

2.8 mi

Landmark

De Zoete Inval Wine Estate

2.8 mi

Gallery

Red Hot Glass

3.0 mi

Landmark

Laborie Street

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Alpaca Loom Coffee Shop and Weaving Studio

3.3 mi

Landmark

Laborie Wine Farm

3.0 mi

Landmark

KWV Cellar

3.4 mi

Landmark

KWV Sensorium

3.3 mi

Landmark

Arra Vineyards

3.1 mi

Landmark

Boschenmeer Golf Course

3.8 mi

Explore Paarl

Local Experiences Near Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa

Babylonstoren

25 minutes' walk

A stunning 17th-century farm with landscaped gardens, providing tours and a delicious farm-to-table restaurant.

Drakenstein Lion Park

10-minute drive

Home to rescued lions, the park offers visitors guided tours to observe and learn about these majestic animals in a safe environment.

Wilderer Distillery

5-minute drive

A boutique distillery famous for its gin and schnapps, offering tastings and guided tours to visitors interested in local craft spirits.

Taal Monument

10-minute drive

Honoring the Afrikaans language, this monument features a museum and panoramic views of Paarl and the surrounding vineyards.

African Croc Dive

5-minute drive

An adrenaline-pumping experience, guests can dive with crocodiles while learning about conservation efforts.

Yoga Classes at Babylonstoren

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered amidst beautiful gardens; booking recommended for a serene experience.

Hiking at Paarl Mountain

10-minute drive

Various trails suitable for all fitness levels provide stunning views and an opportunity to connect with nature.

The Greenhouse

10-minute drive

A cozy spot offering gourmet meals made with seasonal ingredients, catering to various dietary needs.

Fairview

10-minute drive

Known for its lovely vineyard setting and cheese offerings, this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine.

Liqui-Fruit Amphitheatre

10-minute drive

A vibrant venue featuring live music events and performances; ideal for families and those seeking local culture.

KWV Sensorium

15-minute drive

An interactive experience showcasing South African brandy and wine; perfect for adults looking to indulge.

Getting around

City Centre

Paarl13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)66 min · 27.3 mi

Train

Paarl Railway Station8 min · 3.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu

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Former name

sante hotel spa and resort

Questions of the users

About Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa

Is there a fitness center that all guests can access without any extra charge?

18 November 2024

All guests staying at Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa enjoy complimentary access to the fully equipped Fitness Center which includes state-of-the-art equipment.

Are all the facilities at the wellness retreat fully operational for guest use?

22 December 2024

Yes, all facilities are currently available to guests, ensuring a complete wellness experience.

Do all Suites feature balconies? Can you describe the views provided from them?

5 January 2025

Every suite at the retreat includes a balcony, offering stunning views of either the tranquil dams, the majestic Drakenstein Mountains, or the picturesque winelands.

In which location is Santé Wellness Retreat & Spa situated?

15 February 2025

The retreat is conveniently located in Paarl within the stunning Western Cape region of South Africa.

How does access to the spa pools work for residential guests?

2 April 2025

Residential guests have complimentary access to both the indoor heated pool and outdoor pool during the spa's operating hours.

Is there a shuttle service available for visits to nearby Stellenbosch wineries?

10 March 2025

Yes, shuttle services can be pre-booked to assist guests with transportation to Stellenbosch wineries, ensuring a comfortable experience.

Is complimentary Wi-Fi provided for guests throughout the property?

3 May 2025

Absolutely, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property, enabling guests to stay connected during their stay.

What kind of dishes can guests expect for lunch and dinner at the retreat?

28 June 2025

Lunch and dinner features a variety of exciting, unique, and genuinely healthy dishes made from real, unrefined ingredients without any sugar, dairy, or gluten.

Are there activities or classes available for guests interested in fitness and wellness?

10 July 2025

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including daily yoga and Pilates classes, personal training sessions, and guided mountain biking around the estate.

Can guests indulge in specialized wellness programs during their stay?

14 August 2025

Yes, Santé offers a variety of tailored wellness programs designed to meet individual goals, ranging from detoxification to fitness enhancement, all within a serene environment.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Nourish

Location

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