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About the Hotel

60 Rokewood Road, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Near the Botanical Garden
Perfect
9.2
/10

Loved by River Front guests

  • Clean room
  • Quietness and space
"my daughter loved the quietness and space as she was writing an exam the next morning."
Cairncross from South Africa
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"Nice cozy room , clean , everything you could need for a Stellenbosch weekend"
Muaz from South Africa
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4-star riverside retreat in Stellenbosch

Amenities

River Front offers outdoor swimming pools and spacious terraces overlooking the river. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar and restaurant, serving a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel provides complimentary parking for all guests.

Rooms

Accommodations at River Front include a range of tastefully appointed rooms with river views. Each room offers modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Select rooms come with kitchenettes, providing added convenience for guests.

Location

Situated along the banks of the Eerste River, River Front is conveniently located just a short drive from Stellenbosch's vibrant town center. The hotel offers easy access to local wineries and scenic hiking trails. Cultural attractions and historical sites are within a 10-minute drive.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a selection of international and local dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is available daily for all guests. The terrace dining area provides a picturesque setting for meals.

Activities

River Front organizes guided tours of nearby vineyards and wine tastings. Guests can also enjoy activities like fishing and hiking around the river. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing for exploration of the surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Along the banks of the Eerste River

Rooms: A range of tastefully appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal dishes

Activities: Guided tours of nearby vineyards

“The guest house's main appeal lies in its riverfront setting, a rare find so close to Stellenbosch's center and a short walk to the university. Rooms are modern, clean, and oriented toward quiet relaxation, with added peace of mind from full-day security and private entrances; all these contribute to a restful stay, particularly welcome after exploring the nearby Jonkershoek Nature Reserve.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Garden View
Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment Garden View
2 persons
1615 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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River Front Location

60 Rokewood Road, Stellenbosch, South Africa
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60 Rokewood Road, Stellenbosch, South Africa
City landmarks
Botanical Garden
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
1.3 mi
Museum
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
Rupert Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Dorp Street
3500 ft
Landmark
Uncle Samie's Shop
1.0 mi
University
Stellenbosch University
1.4 mi
Museum
Stellenbosch Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Van der Stel
1.3 mi
Museum
Toy & Miniature Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Paul Roos Markotter Stadium
1.6 mi
Landmark
Stellenbosch Warrior Toy Museum
1.2 mi
Stadium
Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium
1.5 mi
Landmark
Die Boord
2100 ft
Mall
Die Boord Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Eikestad Mall
1.4 mi
Church
Dutch Reform Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Braak
1.4 mi
Public Building
Stellenbosch City Hall
1.4 mi
Landmark
African Art Boutique Stellenbosch
1.3 mi
Library
Stellenbosch
1.7 mi
Landmark
Parking area
1.2 mi
Landmark
Vilafonte
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dalla Cia
1.6 mi
Landmark
Vilafonte Winery
1.6 mi
Landmark
The High Road Fine Wines
1.6 mi
Landmark
Dalla Cia Wine and Spirit Company
1.6 mi
Landmark
Autograph Gin
1.6 mi
Landmark
Oude Molen Distillery
1.6 mi
Nearby
Event hall
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ya-Ya Cafe
3800 ft
C/O Dorp and Stadler Street
Gino's
4700 ft
63 Dorp Street
The Trumpet Tree
4900 ft
59 Dorp Street
Jerry's Burger Bar Stellenbosch
4700 ft
52 Dorp Street Black Horse Centre
Explore Stellenbosch
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rupert Museum
5 minutes' drive
A contemporary art museum featuring South African artists. Known for its diverse exhibitions and serene garden.
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
5 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting various performances, including concerts and theater, surrounded by lush vineyards.
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
A botanical garden showcasing a range of indigenous and exotic plants. Ideal for peaceful strolls and picnics.
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
10 minutes' drive
A collection of historical buildings reflecting Stellenbosch's rich history. Hosts guided tours and educational events.
Hiking at Jan Marais Nature Reserve
35 minutes' walk
An outdoor reserve featuring scenic hiking trails and picnic spots, ideal for nature lovers and active travelers.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience renowned vineyards offering guided wine tasting sessions. Check schedules for seasonal availability.
Yoga and Wellness Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, providing a peaceful escape for guests seeking tranquility.
Mountain Biking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling mountain biking routes in nearby reserves, suitable for adrenaline junkies. Rent bikes at local shops.
Ya-Ya Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A lively café offering delicious breakfast and lunch options. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and artisan coffee.
Gino's
5 minutes' drive
Italian restaurant renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
The Trumpet Tree
5 minutes' drive
Stylish eatery serving seasonally inspired dishes. Features a cozy ambiance perfect for couples dining out.
Jerry's Burger Bar Stellenbosch
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot famous for gourmet burgers and craft beers. Great for families and casual outings.
Oude Libertas Amphitheatre
5 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant nightlife with live performances and music events, great for all ages and family outings.
Die Boord Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
Shopping destination featuring various shops and eateries. Family-friendly with activities for kids.
Stellenbosch City Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts artistic events and performances. Check the schedule for live music and cultural gatherings.
Rooibos Craft Beer Lounge
10 minutes' drive
A bar showcasing local craft beers and wines. Known for a relaxed atmosphere and weekly trivia nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Stellenbosch22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Train
Stellenbosch Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Afrikaans

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
River views
Breakfast quality
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Room size
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About River Front
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Front?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is River Front from Stellenbosch University?
The hotel is located 3 km from Stellenbosch University.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at River Front?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance.
Is parking available at River Front?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options does River Front provide?
The hotel has an outdoor dining area and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering.
What distance is River Front from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at River Front?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area and can arrange bike loans for outdoor activities.
What are some nearby attractions close to River Front?
Nearby attractions include Jonkershoek Nature Reserve (11 km), Helderberg Village Golf Club (16 km), and the Stellenbosch Village Museum (2 km).
What is the smoking policy at River Front?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is River Front from the center of Stellenbosch?
The hotel is only 0.5 km from the center of Stellenbosch.
Is Wi-Fi available at River Front?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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