Southern Sun De Wagen, Stellenbosch

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About the Hotel

Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

Close to the Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery

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Accommodation

Southern Sun de Wagen includes a collection of 22 rooms across three country houses: Wagenhuis, Kuyperhuis, and Roeshuis. Rooms feature distinct layouts that reflect their heritage, showcasing exposed wooden beams and locally crafted furniture. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms with brass and marble finishes for added sophistication.

Dining

De Volkskombuis restaurant offers farm-style dining featuring contemporary twists on traditional dishes using seasonal produce. Guests can choose to enjoy meals fireside, in the shade of ancient trees, or in the convenience of their rooms. The restaurant's menu focuses on local wines to complement the dining experience.

Location

Situated just 30 minutes from Cape Town, Southern Sun de Wagen provides easy access to Stellenbosch's downtown and nearby vineyards. The hotel is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Cape Winelands, ideal for exploring local wineries and stunning landscapes. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Village Museum and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve.

Wellness

The hotel offers a courtyard pool at Kuyperhuis, surrounded by indigenous flora for relaxation. Outdoor lounge areas invite guests to unwind and enjoy the fresh air. Each country house offers a tranquil ambiance suitable for rejuvenating stays.

Family-friendly

Families will appreciate Southern Sun de Wagen's policy where up to two children under 18 can stay free when sharing with adults. The hotel accommodates family needs with spacious rooms and convenient dining. This setup enhances the overall family experience for guests visiting the area.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes from Cape Town

Rooms: 22 rooms across 3 country houses

Dining: De Volkskombuis featuring local wines

Wellness: Courtyard pool amidst indigenous flora

Family: Children under 18 stay free

Must-do experiences

Savor a wine tasting at Tokara for stunning views and exquisite wines.
Visit the Stellenbosch Village Museum to delve into local history.
Stroll through the Saturday Stellenbosch Market for local delicacies.
Enjoy a picnic at Jonkershoek Nature Reserve surrounded by mountains.
Taste biltong at Mr. M's for an authentic South African snack.

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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

Wagenhuis Suite King Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Roeshuis Superior King Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Kuyperhuis Deluxe King Bed Non-Smoking

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Roeshuis Superior Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

A warm embrace of South African flavors awaits at Southern Sun De Wagen, where guests can indulge in authentic farm-style dining. The inviting atmosphere of De Volkskombuis envelops visitors in traditional charm while offering contemporary twists on cherished dishes.

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De Volkskombuis

South African farm-style

Ambiance

Welcoming and traditional, with a cozy interior that resonates warmth and authenticity, perfect for gatherings and intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Delight in a contemporary approach to traditional South African dishes, complemented by the option of a cooked-to-order breakfast that starts each day with comfort. Seasonal ingredients feature prominently in signature favorites.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

Map view

Aan De Wagen Road Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 7600

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden

1.0 mi

Museum

The Stellenbosch Village Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Stellenbosch Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Rupert Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Dorp Street

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Eikestad Mall

3900 ft

Museum

Toy & Miniature Museum

3100 ft

University

Stellenbosch University

1.2 mi

Stadium

Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium

1.1 mi

Church

Dutch Reform Church

4100 ft

Night club

Mystic Boer

4500 ft

Landmark

Braak

3300 ft

Library

Stellenbosch

5200 ft

Landmark

Morkel House

4000 ft

Landmark

Jan Marais Nature Reserve

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vilafonte

2000 ft

Gallery

SMAC Gallery

2800 ft

Gallery

Marze Botha Art Gallery

3000 ft

Landmark

Wine Estate

3500 ft

Mall

Woolworths

3200 ft

Gallery

Gavin Collins Art Gallery

3400 ft

Gallery

Art On Church Gallery

3400 ft

Gallery

Absolut Art Gallery

3600 ft

Gallery

Dyman Gallery

3500 ft

Landmark

Erfurthuis

3800 ft

Landmark

Dalla Cia

1.0 mi

Landmark

Autograph Gin

1.1 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery

700 ft

cnr Dorp & Market Sts

Vine Hopper

1300 ft

Restaurants

De Volkskombuis

200 ft

Aan-de-Wagen Street

Deluxe Coffeeworks

700 ft

Cnr of Dorp and Aan-de-wagen Streets

Gino's

1100 ft

63 Dorp Street

The Trumpet Tree

1300 ft

59 Dorp Street

Simply Asia Stellenbosch

1000 ft

54 Dorp Street

Casa Cerveza

1100 ft

Dorp Street Black Horse Centre

Twaalf

1200 ft

61 Plein Street Simonsplein

Jerry's Burger Bar Stellenbosch

1100 ft

52 Dorp Street Black Horse Centre

Ya-Ya Cafe

1900 ft

C/O Dorp and Stadler Street

Spek & Bone

2000 ft

84 Dorp Street

De Akker Country Pub and Restaurant

1800 ft

90 Dorp Street

Explore Stellenbosch

Rembrandt Van Rijn Gallery

3 minutes' walk

This gallery showcases exquisite artworks, focusing on the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt's influence and legacy.

The Stellenbosch Village Museum

16 minutes' walk

A collection of restored historical homes that offer intriguing insights into the area's culture, history, and architecture.

Stellenbosch Museum

15 minutes' walk

This museum features exhibitions on the cultural history and heritage of Stellenbosch, set in a beautifully preserved building.

Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden

6-minute drive

A tranquil garden displaying the stunning sculptures of Dylan Lewis, set within the natural beauty of the Stellenbosch landscape.

Vine Hopper

5 minutes' walk

A hassle-free hop-on, hop-off wine tour, perfect for wine lovers exploring the local vineyards without the need for transport.

Jan Marais Nature Reserve

25 minutes walking

A serene reserve offering walking trails through various flora, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape in nature.

Adventure Tours

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling outdoor activities, including mountain biking and hiking trails, are available through local adventure tour companies.

De Volkskombuis

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot serving traditional South African dishes, popular for its warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.

Gino's

4 minutes' walk

Local favorite for Italian cuisine, Gino's offers delightful pizzas and pastas in a vibrant environment perfect for families.

Simply Asia Stellenbosch

4 minutes' walk

An inviting Asian restaurant known for its fresh sushi and flavorful stir-fry dishes with vegetarian options available.

Mystic Boer

17 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring local music acts, perfect for evening entertainment with a relaxed vibe and a diverse crowd.

Eikestad Mall

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping mall with various shops, eateries, and occasional live events, great for both families and solo visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Stellenbosch12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)44 min · 18.0 mi

Train

Stellenbosch Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Southern Sun De Wagen serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Southern Sun De Wagen

Are baby cots available for guests with young children?

15 April 2024

Yes, baby cots can be provided upon request to ensure a comfortable stay for families.

Do the rooms offer bathtubs for relaxation?

18 May 2024

Yes, certain family rooms and suites are equipped with bathtubs for added comfort.

Is there a wheelchair-accessible room available at the hotel?

22 June 2024

Yes, the Roeshuis garden superior room is wheelchair accessible, and an additional universally accessible room can be found in the Kuyperhuis.

How does the hotel handle load shedding events?

30 July 2024

The hotel remains fully operational during load shedding, thanks to a reliable backup generator.

Can two single beds be arranged instead of a king-size bed in a room?

3 August 2024

Yes, there are family rooms that can accommodate two double beds for guests looking for separate sleeping arrangements.

Is there Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel?

10 September 2024

Complimentary unlimited Wi-Fi is available for all guests during their stay.

What is the internet download and upload speed offered at the hotel?

14 October 2024

The internet speed is 500 Mbps for both download and upload, making it suitable for business needs.

Is room service available for guests?

20 November 2024

Unfortunately, room service is not offered at this boutique hotel.

Do all rooms feature exclusive patios for privacy?

5 December 2024

Rooms have patios with seating, but they are not private. Parking is available for two vehicles.

Are there any dining options available nearby the hotel?

12 January 2025

Guests can dine at De Volkskombuis on-site, known for its contemporary approach to traditional dishes and utilizing local produce.

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Family-friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

De Volkskombuis

Location

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