33 Main Street,
Riebeek-Kasteel,
South Africa,
7307,
Western Cape
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Near the Riebeek Valley Tourism Office
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
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4.2
/5
Amenities
The Royal Hotel provides diverse dining options across three restaurants, including The Royal Restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local seafood and meats. The hotel's Wellness Centre offers various treatments to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy a traditional High Tea experience, adding a touch of sophistication to their stay.
Rooms
The Royal Hotel presents a choice of light and spacious accommodations, including King Suites with mountain views and a private stoep. Each room includes amenities such as heated towel rails and Nespresso machines, ensuring a comfortable stay. The King Suite extends over 60 m², providing ample space for guests to relax.
Location
Nestled in Riebeek Kasteel, the hotel provides a scenic backdrop of lush greenery and the iconic Kasteelberg Mountain. It serves as a gateway to the surrounding Wineland route, making it ideal for exploring local vineyards. Guests can also enjoy Five-star Big Five safaris located within a half-hour drive.
Dining
Dining options include the fine dining establishment The Blue Room, where an exquisite eight-course menu is served to a limited number of guests each evening. Au Bouchon Rouge Brasserie offers an authentic French dining experience, featuring local and seasonal produce. Visitors can experience the variety of local flavors while enjoying the culinary expertise of renowned chefs.
Wellness
The Wellness Centre at The Royal Hotel offers guests a range of treatments, including massages and pedicures, to enhance their relaxation. Each service is designed with the mind and body in focus, promoting overall well-being. This center provides a tranquil escape, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by lush greenery and Kasteelberg Mountain
Dining: Three distinct restaurants including fine dining options
Wellness: Luxury wellness treatments available
History: One of the oldest hotels in South Africa
Must-do experiences
Taste the homemade pastries at Riebeek's Bakery-pure delight!
Visit the Riebeek-Kasteel Art Gallery for local art and charm.
Explore the town's history at the Old Jail Museum-truly fascinating!
Enjoy wine tasting at the nearby Kloovenburg Wine Estate.
Stroll through the Saturday Market for fresh produce and crafts.
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The Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Mountain View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Garden Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Royal Hotel offers a delightful array of dining venues that celebrate European and South African cuisines, set against the backdrop of Riebeek Kasteel's charming landscapes. Guests can savor leisurely meals on the historic stoep, indulge in high tea, or enjoy refreshing drinks by the pool, making every meal a special occasion.
The Royal Restaurant
European and South African
Ambiance
A traditional setting that exudes charm, featuring classic décor and a welcoming atmosphere on the famous 'longest stoep South of the Limpopo'.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with a focus on local ingredients and seasonal specialties, paired with local wines and olives. Guests can also partake in high tea for a touch of luxury.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Royal Hotel Location
33 Main Street,
Riebeek-Kasteel,
South Africa,
7307,
Western Cape
Map view
33 Main Street,
Riebeek-Kasteel,
South Africa,
7307,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
De Oude Kerk Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Kloovenburg Wine and Olive Estate
1.6
mi
Landmark
Riebeek Valley Tourism Office
2700 ft
Landmark
Voortrekker Memorial
2600 ft
Landmark
Riebeek Cellars Wine Shop
2800 ft
Gallery
The Gallery
2900 ft
Landmark
Allesverloren Estate
2.2
mi
Landmark
Riebeeck West Playfield
2.7
mi
Landmark
Riebeek-Wes NG Kerk
2.7
mi
Nearby
NG Kerk Riebeek-Kasteel
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Restaurant
2100 ft
33 Main Street
Panera Bakery & Bistro
2800 ft
22 Sarel Cilliers Street
The Valley Kitchen
2900 ft
5 Plein Street De La Plain Square
Bay Leaf & Thyme
3000 ft
1 Plein Street
Kasteelberg Bistro
3100 ft
13 Fontein Street
Cafe Felix
4300 ft
7 Church Street
Explore Riebeek-Kasteel
Local Gems Near The Royal Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
De Oude Kerk Museum
16 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing the town's history with exhibits and guided tours on weekends.
Riebeek Valley Tourism Office
10 minutes' walk
Visitor center offering information on local events, attractions, and helpful guides.
Kloovenburg Wine and Olive Estate
10-minute drive
Idyllic estate with wine-tasting sessions, olive oil tours, and beautiful picnic spots.
Hiking at Riebeek West Playfield
10-minute drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts with breathtaking views of the valley.
Yoga Classes at The Valley Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in a tranquil setting offering wellness-focused experiences.
Royal Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties; try the signature Karoo lamb dish for a treat.
Panera Bakery & Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving fresh pastries, salads, and artisan coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
The Valley Kitchen
11 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining experience with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients and innovative dishes.
The Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery and cultural venue hosting exhibitions and events, great for art lovers.
Kasteelberg Bistro
12 minutes' walk
Delightful bistro with a warm ambiance, offering live music and a vibrant local crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Riebeek-Kasteel5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)132 min
·
54.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Royal Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 529 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Royal Hotel
Are there rooms available that connect to each other for families or groups?
15 January 2024
Yes, interleading rooms are available for guests seeking more space and connectivity during their stay.
What is special about the breakfast offered at The Royal Hotel?
20 February 2024
In-house guests can enjoy a unique 7 Course Breakfast Tasting Menu, featuring a variety of delightful flavors made with fresh, local ingredients.
Can special dietary restrictions be accommodated in the hotel's restaurants?
5 March 2024
Yes, the restaurant team is able to cater to various dietary requirements upon request to ensure a delightful dining experience.
What wellness treatments are available for guests looking to relax?
17 April 2024
The Wellness Centre offers a range of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies, to help guests unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Is there onsite parking available for guests at The Royal Hotel?
12 May 2024
Yes, complimentary onsite parking is available for guests' convenience.
What types of events can be hosted at the hotel?
1 June 2024
The Royal Hotel serves as an excellent venue for various events, including meetings, seminars, weddings, and private celebrations.
Are there any special experiences available for guests celebrating special occasions?
22 July 2024
Yes, personalized packages and services can be arranged for those celebrating special moments, ensuring a memorable experience.
How can guests ensure their stay is unaffected by load shedding?
14 August 2024
The hotel is equipped to operate seamlessly during load shedding, maintaining a comfortable environment for all guests.
What recreational activities can guests participate in while staying at the hotel?
29 September 2024
Guests can explore the beautiful surroundings, enjoy local dining experiences, or indulge in various wellness treatments to enhance their stay.
Is there a bar where guests can unwind after a long day?
8 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features a charming bar offering a wide selection of beverages, including local gins and cocktails, perfect for relaxation.