De Doornkraal Vinotel

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
22-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Property grounds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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8 Long Street, Riversdale, Western Cape, 6670
  • Place, Julius Gordon Africana Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Riversdale Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Riversdale Tourism Office
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

Cottage, Garden Area

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

De Doornkraal Vinotel

Victorian country house with winery and outdoor pool
This country house features an attached winery, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference centre, conference space and concierge services.
De Doornkraal Vinotel offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 22-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Riversdale country house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a ceiling fan and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the country house include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at De Doornkraal Vinotel, you're just a quick walk from Julius Gordon Africana Centre. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an outdoor pool are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at De Wingerdt, a fine-dining restaurant with garden views
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and a porter
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Julius Gordon Africana Centre and 6 minutes on foot from Riversdale Old Jail / Die Tronk
A winery is on site. There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this country house measures 1614 square feet (150 square metres) and includes a conference centre. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly De Doornkraal Vinotel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Victorian Riversdale country house.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
De Wingerdt – This poolside fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 to 242 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • De Wingerdt

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1,614 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1746
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at De Doornkraal Vinotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 to 242 for adults and ZAR 0 to 0 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Children aged 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

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