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About the Hotel

Lourensford Road, Somerset West, South Africa, 7130
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Close to the Lourens River
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Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa showcases luxury accommodations within Somerset West, featuring elegant gardens and direct access to a Gary Player-designed golf course. This 5-star hotel offers an on-site spa, three restaurants, and a variety of amenities perfect for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel has a Booking.com rating of 8.9/10.

Rooms & Amenities

Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa features 56 en-suite rooms, equipped with luxurious amenities including 600 thread-count linen, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, air conditioning, and TheraVine bath products. The rooms blend modern luxury with historical elements, including those in the hotel's heritage building and Loft Rooms that overlook the gardens.

Dining Options

Dining options at Erinvale include the signature restaurant Stefan's, offering a Table d'hôte menu with an emphasis on local ingredients, along with the Oak Terrace for al fresco dining and Magnolia Social Dining Lounge for shared plate meals. Guests enjoy a range of culinary experiences surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Helderberg region.

Leisure & Spa

The Lurra Spa at Erinvale Estate provides a comprehensive wellness experience, featuring treatment rooms, a sauna, and a 25-meter lap pool. Guests can access golf, mountain biking, wine tastings, and the nearby sandy beaches of Strand and Gordon's Bay, ensuring a varied leisure experience in the Heart of the Helderberg.

Business & Events

Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa offers flexible business venues with natural light, ideal for meetings and events. The hotel provides important amenities such as high-speed WiFi, catering services, and a dedicated team to ensure seamless event execution, making it suitable for corporate gatherings and social functions.

“Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa impresses with its comprehensive wellness offerings and access to the Gary Player-designed Erinvale Golf Course. The multiple dining experiences, including Stefan's fine dining, distinguish this luxury hotel nestled in the heart of the Helderberg. In my opinion, its blend of historical architecture and modern luxury creates a charming atmosphere perfect for romantic getaways and special events.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Courtyard Loft Queen
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa, dining options reflect a commitment to quality and a warm atmosphere, providing delightful choices for every palate. Patrons can enjoy romantic evenings or relaxed social dining, with menus that celebrate both local wines and innovative cuisines, all set against a picturesque backdrop.
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa Somerset West Restaurant photo
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa Somerset West Restaurant photo

Stefan's Restaurant

Fine dining
Ambiance
Romantic, elegant setting
Key Offerings
A sophisticated 7-course tasting menu that showcases seasonal ingredients, paired with an opportunity to engage with winemakers and sample exquisite wines. Ideal for intimate dinners under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; 18:00 - 22:00

Oak Terrace

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor terrace
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of dishes designed for leisurely lunches and dinners, allowing guests to enjoy flavorful meals in a breezy, open-air setting surrounded by nature.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours not listed

Magnolia Social Dining Lounge

Social dining
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting lounge
Key Offerings
Offering lunch, dinner, and a delightful cocktail hour, the lounge serves creative small plates ideal for sharing, fostering a relaxed social atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying an evening cocktail while the sun sets.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail Hour; 18:00 - 22:00 Wednesday through Saturday

Location

Lourensford Road, Somerset West, South Africa, 7130
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Lourensford Road, Somerset West, South Africa, 7130
Nearby
Market
The Lourensford Harvest Market
530 m
Lourensford Rd
Erinvale Golf Club
530 m
Restaurants
Seventeen07
50 m
1 Erinvale Avenue Nature's Valley
The Stables Restaurant at Vergelegen
2.2 km
Vergelegen Avenue Lourensford Road
Explore Somerset West
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lourens River
25 minutes walking
Scenic river offering tranquil walks and picnic spots. Great for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Vergelegen Picnic
Vergelegen Picnic
14 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens and vineyards perfect for a family picnic. Admission is free on certain days.
Cheetah Outreach
8 minute drive
Wildlife conservation center focused on cheetahs. Educational tours available for all ages.
Helderberg Nature Reserve
Helderberg Nature Reserve
10 minutes driving
Stunning natural preserve with hiking trails and views of the Helderberg Mountains. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Helderberg Hiking Trails
10 minutes driving
Adventure for thrill-seekers with scenic trails. Parking available; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Life Retreat
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a peaceful setting. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Blue Rock Adventure Park
Blue Rock Adventure Park
10 minutes driving
Thrilling water sports and activities available. Great fun for families and adrenaline junkies.
Seventeen07
Seventeen07
1 minute walking
Stylish venue with a casual vibe, offering local wines and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Stables Restaurant at Vergelegen
The Stables Restaurant at Vergelegen
25 minutes walking
Charming ambiance features farm-to-table cuisine. Enjoy beautiful vineyard views; perfect for special occasions.
The Drama Factory
The Drama Factory
10 minutes driving
Local theater hosting plays and cultural events. Offers something for everyone, with shows all year round.
The Happy Hour Bar
5 minutes driving
Lively bar with live music and a friendly atmosphere. Great for evening relaxation or socializing.

Getting around
City Centre
Somerset West6 min  ·  3.9 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)54 min  ·  35.6 km
Train
Van Der Stel7 min  ·  4.2 km
Somerset Railway Station7 min  ·  4.5 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5 based on 461 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 230 reviews
#2 of 7 hotels in Somerset West based on Tripadvisor
Matthew
United Kingdom, January  2025
10.0/10

I recently enjoyed a wonderful stay at Erinvale Hotel, where the attentive staff and stunning grounds made for a truly memorable experience. The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a comfortable atmosphere. The highlight was undoubtedly the exceptional dining, with delicious food that catered to every guest's needs. However, at times, the housekeeping could have been a bit more thorough, and I would have loved to see more lounge chairs on the terrace for added relaxation.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, thoughtfully presented, and beautifully decorated, making for a very comfortable stay.
Service
10.0
The service was warm, welcoming, and incredibly accommodating, with attentive staff making my stay even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect for wine lovers, being just a short drive from several exquisite wineries, and it's surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the hotel was a delight, with excellent food and attentive service that made every meal feel special.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities, including the gorgeous grounds and comfortable settings, contributed greatly to the overall experience.
Alexander
United Kingdom, January  2025
7.0/10

Overall, I enjoyed my stay, but there were some areas that could use improvement. The location near the golf course was great for my needs, and the room was luxurious and well-decorated. However, the dining experience left much to be desired, and the service was not as well-coordinated as I had hoped. Still, the spa was a nice touch, and I had a good time during my visit.

Rooms
9.0
The room was luxurious and comfortable, with great decor. It felt welcoming and cosy.
Service
6.0
The staff was friendly, but the management could have handled some situations better. It felt like there was a lack of coordination at times.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the golf course and beautiful wine estates, making it ideal for activities.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was somewhat disappointing. The menu had limited options, and the quality wasn't what I expected.
Facilities
7.0
The spa facilities were decent and added value to the stay, but the pool area could have been larger.
Raymond
United Kingdom, January  2025
9.4/10

I had an amazing experience at this hotel, celebrating a friend's birthday. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, making our stay feel special. The spa and restaurant were highlights, although I did notice some new carpet fumes in our otherwise nice room. Overall, a fantastic getaway that I would highly recommend!

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated and spacious, offering a comfortable stay despite some lingering paint and carpet fumes.
Service
10.0
The service was absolutely fabulous, with the staff always going above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed.
Location
9.0
Situated in a serene area, the location was lovely and ideal for a peaceful retreat, even if it was a bit out of the way.
Dining
10.0
Dining on the terrace was a delight, with delicious food and a lovely atmosphere under the stars.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel facilities, including the spa and restaurant, were top-notch and contributed significantly to our enjoyable stay.
Isaac
United Kingdom, November  2024
9.6/10

I had an absolutely wonderful experience at Erinvale. The rooms were beautifully decorated and spacious, a true luxury. The service was outstanding, and I felt genuinely welcomed at every turn. The serene location near vineyards made it an ideal getaway. Although noise from wedding guests interrupted my sleep, I still found the stay to be incredibly enjoyable overall.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated, luxurious, and offered ample space with lovely terraces.
Service
10.0
The service was absolutely fabulous; every staff member was attentive and went above and beyond.
Location
9.0
The location is serene and conveniently situated near famous vineyards, making it perfect for exploring the area.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast in the garden was just amazing, especially the diverse fruit selection.
Facilities
9.0
The beautiful gardens added a special touch to the facilities, making for a lovely environment to relax in.
Emma
United Kingdom, October  2024
9.0/10

Erinvale Estate Hotel and Spa is a charming venue, perfect for a romantic getaway. The beautiful estate with manicured gardens set a lovely atmosphere for our wedding weekend. While the service was exceptional, the location was a bit further out than I initially expected. Overall, the experience was unforgettable and we hope to return soon.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were stunning, spacious, and very clean, with a delightful fresh smell. Additionally, having Nespresso coffee and free water was a nice touch.
Service
10.0
The staff at Erinvale went above and beyond, consistently delivering friendly and exceptional service that made us feel very welcome.
Location
7.0
The hotel is nestled amongst lovely peaceful gardens, adding to its charm, although it is a bit further out than I had initially wanted.
Dining
10.0
Dining at Erinvale was an amazing experience with delicious meals. Each dish was thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented.
Facilities
9.0
The estate features well-maintained facilities that added to our overall experience. From the gardens to the pool, everything was in great condition.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
erinvale estate hotel and spa
FAQs
About Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site at no extra charge.
What dining options are available at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
On-site dining includes Stefan's, which offers dinner, and Oak Terrace for lunch.
Which popular attractions are near Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Erinvale Golf Course (0.5 km), the historical town of Stellenbosch (20 km), and the Lourensford Harvest Market (0.5 km).
What wellness services does Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa offer?
The Lurra Spa provides a range of services, including massages, body treatments, and relaxing facials.
What are the room amenities at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee makers.
How far is Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 40 km from Cape Town International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Pets are not permitted on the property.
Are there recreational activities available at Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as golf, hiking, and cycling in and around the hotel.

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