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Babylonstoren

5 stars
9,1
Wonderful
based on 335 reviews
335 reviews
Klapmuts Road, 7670 Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa
Klapmuts Road, Franschhoek, Western Cape
+27 218 633 852
Tue 13/10
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Wed 14/10
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Located in Paarl, Babylonstoren provides historic 5-star accommodation, as well as a sauna, a Turkish steam bath and an indoor pool. It has a spa and wellness centre, as well as free Wi-Fi, a free shuttle service and free bicycle rental.

A variety of premium services are available for guests of Babylonstoren, like a concierge, a ticket service and babysitting/child services. Staff are available 24/7 and can assist with booking tours and tickets.

The fully air conditioned rooms at the hotel have kitchenettes with oven and refrigerator. They all offer tea and coffee making facilities, a mini bar and a ceiling fan.

Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches are available for sightseers.

Cape Town International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Babylonstoren. Hiking, fishing and canoeing are available nearby.

9,1
Wonderful
335 reviews

Latest deals for Babylonstoren

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Wed 14/10

Amenities at Babylonstoren

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Reviews of Babylonstoren

9,1
Wonderful
335 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
19
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10
Okay
7
Fair
5
Mediocre
1
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2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise Babylonstoren for its stunning location, beautiful gardens, and exceptional food, with many highlighting the farm-to-table dining experience and unique amenities such as the spa, winery, and various activities. The staff are often described as warm, welcoming, and helpful, though a few guests note inconsistencies in service quality and some issues with facilities, such as the pool and room maintenance. While the atmosphere and overall experience are memorable for most, a handful of reviewers mention that the property can feel overpriced and that some areas could benefit from refurbishment. Despite these drawbacks, the majority of guests leave with highly positive impressions, especially regarding the setting, food, and hospitality.
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Restaurant9.5 out of 10
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Location

Klapmuts Road, 7670 Franschhoek, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Backsberg Estate Cellars1.2 km
  • Allee Bleue Estate6.5 km
  • Boschendal Manor and Winery7.1 km
  • Solms-Delta Wine Estate7.5 km
  • L'Ormarins Estate Wines8.4 km
  • Boschendal Estate8.6 km
  • La Motte Estate14.4 km
  • Maison Estate15.5 km
  • Grande Provence Heritage Wine Estate18.2 km
  • Dieu Donne19.8 km
  • African Art Gallery20.2 km
  • Chamonix Wine Farm20.3 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Essential information about Babylonstoren

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July
April
R16 468
R16 565
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Babylonstoren?

The cheapest month to stay at Babylonstoren is August, with an average nightly rate of R11 879. The most expensive month is September at R30 405 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Babylonstoren?

The cheapest day to book Babylonstoren is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of R14 727. The most expensive day is Thursday at R30 218 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Babylonstoren

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Babylonstoren, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and March.
  • The cheapest price a room at Babylonstoren was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R18 143, while the most expensive was R18 143.
  • How long should you stay at Babylonstoren? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Babylonstoren

  • Where is Babylonstoren located?

    Babylonstoren is located at Klapmuts Road, 22,3 km from the centre of Franschhoek. Backsberg Estate Cellars is the closest landmark to Babylonstoren.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Babylonstoren?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Babylonstoren.

  • Does Babylonstoren offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Babylonstoren offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Babylonstoren offer free parking?

    Yes, Babylonstoren offers free parking.

  • How far is Babylonstoren from the airport?

    Babylonstoren is 34,3 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Babylonstoren have a pool?

    Yes, Babylonstoren has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Babylonstoren hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Babylonstoren in Franschhoek and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Babylonstoren and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Babylonstoren.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,5
22,3 km
Cape Town Intl
34,3 km

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