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title: La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
date: 2022-04-20T09:41:10Z
modified: 2026-05-18T08:06:38Z
permalink: "https://www.thesafaripartners.com/accommodation/la-fontaine-boutique-hotel/"
type: accommodation
status: publish
excerpt: Indulge in luxury at La Fontaine, our exquisite boutique hotel nestled in the heart of Franschhoek. Surrounded by spectacular mountains, rolling hills and vineyards and just a short drive from the bustling city of Cape Town, you’ll be able to escape to this peaceful haven and enjoy unparalleled access to Franschhoek’s celebrated culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the beauty and comfort of La Fontaine, where every moment is truly a treat. And with our fleet of tour vehicles on hand, you can easily see the best of the region.Located in the heart of the picturesque main village of Franschhoek, you’ll be steps away from the action, where world-class dining and charming shops and galleries await. If you’re looking for a peaceful place to retreat, away from the jovial happenings of the village centre, simply stay in and enjoy our tranquil gardens and swimming pools, which stretch across two properties. Dine al fresco on the outdoor breakfast patio, or take in the stunning mountain views from the front veranda, surrounded by lush vine and wisteria pergolas.With a team of welcoming and knowledgeable staff led by Kim, you’ll feel instantly at home at La Fontaine. Our team is dedicated to exceeding your expectations and making your stay unforgettable.
wpid: 133312
accommodation-type:
  - Guest House
facility:
  - Drinking Water Filtration System
  - LCD DVD/TV
  - Satellite TV
  - Fridge/Freezer
  - Wine Tasting
  - En Suite Bathroom
  - Hairdryer
  - Hand Towels
  - Twin Bed
  - Air conditioner
  - Licensed
  - Parking
  - Accept Credit Cards
  - Children Friendly
  - Guided Tours
  - Vegetarian
  - Bed Linen
  - Baby Sitting
  - Bath Towels
  - Telephone
  - Credit Card Facilities
  - Laundry Service
  - Garden Tours
  - Internet Access (Paid)
  - Communal Dining
  - Battery Charging Facilities
  - Laundry Facilities
  - Babysitting Service
  - Travel Desk
  - Secure Parking
  - Bath
  - Detached Private Bathroom
  - Fireplace
  - Fridge
  - Mini Bar
  - Verandah
  - Private Vehicle Available
  - Restaurant
  - Eco Friendly
  - Gym (nearby)
  - Internet Access (Complimentary)
  - Laundry Service (Available)
  - Malaria Free
  - Meal on Request
  - Mobile Connectivity
  - Bar
  - Activity Desk
  - 24-hour Security
  - Credit Card
  - Available Services
  - Airport Shuttle (Available)
  - Room Service
  - Property Facilities
  - Pool
  - Safe
  - Satellite / Cable Television
  - Shower
  - Tea / Coffee
  - Television
  - Activities on Site
  - Pure Cotton Linen
  - Lounge Area
  - Heater
  - Room Facilities
  - Air Conditioning
  - Complimentary Wi-Fi
  - Dressing Gowns
  - Electrical Outlets
  - En-Suite
  - Fan
  - Hair Dryer
  - Massages
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Set in Franschhoek’s main village, La Fontaine is just steps from art galleries, boutique shops, and some of South Africa’s most celebrated restaurants. The hotel carries a rich history as a former girls’ boarding school and offers 17 luxury suites across two heritage properties dating back to 1895 and 1926. Tranquil gardens shaded by wisteria pergolas and lush vines create a peaceful retreat, with two swimming pools and sun loungers inviting guests to relax between excursions. With a team of welcoming and knowledgeable staff led by Kim, La Fontaine offers personal attention that makes guests feel at home the moment they arrive. The hotel’s heritage buildings and leafy setting have made it a favourite in Franschhoek, combining first-class facilities with picturesque surroundings. Many travellers return for the sense of care that runs through every detail, from thoughtful service to the tranquil spaces that shape each stay.