Surrounded by mountain vistas, rolling lawns and meandering streams, country-style Houw Hoek Hotel is located between the towns of Grabouw and Botrivier. The well-appointed rooms at Houw Hoek offer satellite TV, a seating area and an private bathroom. Tea-and-coffee making facilities are available in each room. The main restaurant serves breakfast, à la carte lunches and dinners. Guest can enjoy meals or a drink on the terrace with views of the magnificent surrounding mountains. The hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a wedding venue and conference facilities for up to 250 delegates. Hermanus is 25 mi away and Cape Town can be reached within 1 hour by car. The hotel has a new wellness spa offering massages, manicures, pedicures, facials and more. There is a sauna, a Rasul (Turkish steam room), three massage rooms and heated indoor pool with relaxation area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vivienne
    United States United States
    Breakfast buffet had many choices, all of high quality and excellent taste Staff all professional and eager to assist!
  • Lindiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice location - best scenic views, tranquility, variety of facilities for everyone
  • Gadija
    South Africa South Africa
    Our room was spacious, bed was big enough and over enough space for our kids.
  • Karina
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly reception Clean and appropriate accommodation Kaybee was an excellent waitress serving our milkshakes and cocktails on Friday
  • Lance
    South Africa South Africa
    The facilities were great as well as the food. We food the pricing of the food value for money and quality was amazing. The room we found clean with everything well kept.
  • Robin
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was amazing and I will always take a breakie when coming to this hotel. Room was nice and cozy and especially the fire place - Awesome. Dinner was good as well.
  • Jenny
    South Africa South Africa
    Grandchildren loved the pool, food, putt putt and climbing the mountain
  • Christelle
    South Africa South Africa
    The bed, room and breakfast was very nice thanks. We came for a wedding at another venue had dinner.
  • Fatima
    South Africa South Africa
    The room was very spacious with interleading room for the kids. It had everything you need and more. Wifi, cable, international power points, tissues, note pad and pen, wood and matches for the fireplace. Good water pressure. Plenty of...
  • Gale
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly, clean rooms, great service, wonderful food..

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Houw Hoek Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • 3 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Lowered sink
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    3 swimming pools

    Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Pool 2 – outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Pool 3 – indoorAdditional charge

    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    • Heated pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers

    Spa

    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
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