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Where to stay in Stellenbosch
Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and wine tastings, with fewer tourists.
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★ 4.5La Felicita Boutique Villas And Apartments
Aan de Weber
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★ 4.5Marianne Wine Estate
Weltevreden Hills
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★ 4.5Just Joey Guest House
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★ 4.5Spanish Farm Guest Lodge
Aan de Weber
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★ 4.57 Ackermann Place Guest House
Krigeville
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★ 4.5Stumble Inn Backpackers Lodge
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★ 4.4De Zalze Lodge
Rietkuil
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★ 4.4Zorgvliet Vineyard Lodge & Spa
Arbeidslus
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★ 4.4Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa
Boschenzicht
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★ 4.4Summerwood Guesthouse
Mostertsdrift
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★ 4.4Abelia Guest House
Aan de Weber
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★ 4.4Lord Charles Hotel
Aan de Weber
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Stellenbosch, like a local
Don't miss
- Stellenbosch University: One of the oldest and most beautiful campuses in South Africa.
- Jonkershoek Nature Reserve: Stunning hiking trails and scenic views.
- The Village Museum: Offers insight into the history and architecture of Stellenbosch.
- Botanical Garden: A peaceful spot showcasing diverse plant species.
- Delaire Graff Estate: Renowned for its wine and breathtaking views.
Where to eat
- The Spier Hotel: Famous for its farm-to-table dining experience.
- The Stellenbosch Kitchen: Known for innovative local cuisine.
- Delaire Graff Restaurant: Offers exquisite dishes with a view.
Do this
- Wine Tasting Tours: Explore some of the best vineyards in the Cape Winelands.
- Stellenbosch Street Soirees: Enjoy local music and food culture in an outdoor setting.
- Art Galleries Walk: Discover local art and talent throughout the town.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets on weekends for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
- Try the local 'braai' (barbecue) for an authentic South African dining experience.
- Check out hidden wine estates that are off the main tourist trails.
- Take a bike ride through the vineyards for a unique perspective of the area.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and wine tastings, with fewer tourists.
Getting around
Buses, bicycles, and taxis. Car rentals are also popular for vineyard visits.
Airport
CPT
Language
Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Money
South African Rand (ZAR). Cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller vendors.
Safety
Stellenbosch is generally safe but exercise caution at night and avoid isolated areas.
Quick answers about Stellenbosch
Where should I stay in Stellenbosch?
Popular areas include Aan de Weber, Weltevreden Hills, Krigeville. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Stellenbosch. Tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Stellenbosch?
Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer pleasant weather for outdoor activities and wine tastings, with fewer tourists.
How do I get around Stellenbosch?
Buses, bicycles, and taxis. Car rentals are also popular for vineyard visits.
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