Hotel Roosje van de Kaap (Swellendam, South Africa)

About Hotel Roosje van de Kaap

Tucked neatly beside one of Swellendam’ s historic buildings, the Drostdy Museum, old charm 4-star Hotel Roosje van de Kaap boasts 14 beautifully appointed, well priced, rooms in a lush garden setting. The views on the Langeberg Mountains are magnificent and can even be enjoyed from the large swimming pool. Room prices offer good value for money, breakfast is included and served in the restaurant where guests can enjoy a candlelight a' la carte dinner, as well. The restaurant is a local gem in an historical stable; its dinner menu consists of distinctive country courses with French and Cape Malay influences. All rooms and public areas have free fast Internet access, flat screen DStv, bathrooms en-suite and items such as a safe, a fan, a hairdryer and coffee and tea utilities. The more luxurious rooms have aircon and slipper baths. Children up till 3 years can stay for free. The peace and quietness at night guarantees a good sleep. Roosje is in the historical, peaceful and most touristic part of Swellendam, near several coffee places and souvenir shops, and not far from the beautiful designed protestant church. Even a cozy new small shopping mall is within walking distance. The entrance to the mountains, the Marloth Nature reserve with its hiking and biking trails, can be reached on foot. The Bontebok Park, with the Breede River and its antelopes is located at a short distance. At 45 minutes driving, the Hoop National Park with its wildlife, stunning beaches and whale watching is a real beauty. Going in the opposite direction you’ll enter the semi dessert of the Kleine Karoo, with several nature reserves, spa’s and pretty villages. And even the Robertson wine valley, with good wine tasting possibilities, can be reached in half an hour drive.