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Set in Franschhoek within 2133 feet from the Huguenot Monument, theLAB Franschhoek provides modern accommodations with free WiFi. The guest house has a hot tub and a shared lounge. Every room at theLAB is equipped with voice-activated features for the lights, blinds, music and the shower. They each have a flat-screen TV with Netflix, a coffee machine, honesty bar, fridge, wardrobe, and a bathroom with bath and shower. Some units offer pool views. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes continental and à la carte options. The accommodations offers an outdoor pool and a spa. Guests at theLAB Franschhoek will be able to enjoy activities in and around Franschhoek, like cycling and wine tasting. Bicycles and electric scooters are also available for rental. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Haute Cabriere Wine Estate, Franschhoek Public Library and African Art Gallery. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 31 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Franschhoek, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nicole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were lovely : A great welcome and walk through the property, always at hand for queries. The breakfast team were very friendly and nothing was too much trouble. The pool facilities were great, with loungers to relax. Breakfast was...
  • Kerry
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely stay, close to town, loved the outside chill areas, pool and jacuzzi/hot pool
  • Markus
    South Africa South Africa
    Enjoyed the excellent facilities, comfort of the room and most importantly the friendly staff, always making us feel welcome.

Managed by Gerald

Company review score: 9.6Based on 350 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our friendly guesthouse staff and helpful guesthouse manager are looking forward to receiving you at our guesthouse.

Property info

theLAB Franschhoek is an inspiring guest house offering the latest home automation features. We believe that operating in an eco-friendly manner is extremely important, so we have invested in renewable energy sources and our establishment is powered by solar panels. The guest house has a modern style and is designed in a way to provide our guests with an unforgettable but relaxing experience. There is a spacious deck with a mountain view surrounding the swimming pool and jacuzzi. The main street of Franschhoek, Huguenot Road, is walking distance from the guest house so it’s easily accessible if you want to go for a drink or want to visit one of Franschhoek’s exciting restaurants.

Neighborhood info

The guest house is situated in Nerina Street just before ascending the Franschhoek pass. The main street is just 5 blocks away and so the leisurely amble through the towns amazing attractions are only moments away.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of theLAB Franschhoek
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Sauna
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English

House rules

theLAB Franschhoek takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Curfew

The entrance to the property is closed between 11:00 PM and 7:30 AM

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 12 are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted theLAB Franschhoek accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform theLAB Franschhoek of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Dear visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about theLAB Franschhoek

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • theLAB Franschhoek offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Game room
    • Horseback riding
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Bicycle rental
    • Pedicure
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Facial treatments
    • Bar crawls
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Spa facilities
    • Back massage
    • Beauty services
    • Couples' massage
    • Manicure

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at theLAB Franschhoek on this page.

  • Check-in at theLAB Franschhoek is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at theLAB Franschhoek may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at theLAB Franschhoek include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Single

  • Guests staying at theLAB Franschhoek can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
    • À la carte

  • theLAB Franschhoek is 2,800 feet from the center of Franschhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.