Grande Roche Hotel
At the foot of the magnificent Paarl Rock,is this small, luxury hotel.It is a place where history ans modern comforts, come together.Where the atmosphere of a era that has past,brings a experience of Cape winelands unhurried living.
At the Grande Roche Hotel you will experience the privacy and tranquility of your lodging suites interspersed among the vineyards of our working fruit farm.
Grande Roche Hotel details:
Location: Paarl Cape Winelands
Best time to visit: Any time of the year
Hotel/Area activities:
Wine tasting, Culinary, Walks, Small Towns, Spa, Bike rides, Horse rides,
The essence of the Grande Roche Hotel experience lies in the unique, individually named suites spread over landscaped gardens in the midst of a working wine farm with its inimitable style and unsurpassed excellence in service.
From the moment you arrive, you are warmly greeted by someone from the Guest Service team, offered a welcome drink and escorted to your suite through the beautiful gardens.
Studio Suites
The four studio suites are located in the charmingly restored coach and carriage houses of the historic estate.They have a larger lounge/bedroom,with each having its own semi private garden terrace, with full views of the majestic Drakenstein mountains.
The old slave quarters on the estate have been changed into five duplex suites.The names of each,reflect their Dutch colonial past: Java, Jasmijn, Batavia, Malabaar and Koljanner.The ground floor of each suite has a larger lounge. Upstairs, you have a large bedroom,with twin or king beds,all with views across the gardens.
The 18 terrace suites are bunched in groups of three,and they scattered around the estate.They are allbuilt in the original Cape colonial rchetectural style,with thatched roofs,shutters and trailing vines over the private outdoor terrace. The view from each room is spectacular,as they are all situated around the vineyards themselves.
The garden suite was the original farm stable.Its now a blend of privacy,luxury,and romance.This garden suite is a totally private suite. It conssits of a lounge, bedroom with king-sized bed, bathroom with double shower and jacuzzi, private sun terrace and separate enclosed patio.