Surrounded by mountain vistas, rolling lawns and meandering streams, country-style Houw Hoek Hotel is located between the towns of Grabouw and Botrivier. The well-appointed rooms at Houw Hoek offer satellite TV, a seating area and an private bathroom. Tea-and-coffee making facilities are available in each room. The main restaurant serves breakfast, à la carte lunches and dinners. Guest can enjoy meals or a drink on the terrace with views of the magnificent surrounding mountains. The hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a wedding venue and conference facilities for up to 250 delegates. Hermanus is 25 mi away and Cape Town can be reached within 1 hour by car. The hotel has a new wellness spa offering massages, manicures, pedicures, facials and more. There is a sauna, a Rasul (Turkish steam room), three massage rooms and heated indoor pool with relaxation area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Lindiwe
    South Africa South Africa
    Very nice location - best scenic views, tranquility, variety of facilities for everyone
  • Gadija
    South Africa South Africa
    Our room was spacious, bed was big enough and over enough space for our kids.
  • Karina
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly reception Clean and appropriate accommodation Kaybee was an excellent waitress serving our milkshakes and cocktails on Friday

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Houw Hoek Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • 3 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • 2 restaurants
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Lowered sink
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    3 swimming pools
    Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Pool 3 – indoorAdditional charge
    • Open all year
    • Adults only
    • Heated pool
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Hair treatments
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Houw Hoek Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 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.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 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.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Diners Club American Express Cash Debit card Houw Hoek Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Houw Hoek Hotel

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

    • Yes, Houw Hoek Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Houw Hoek Hotel has 2 restaurants:

      • Restaurant #2
      • Restaurant #1

    • Houw Hoek Hotel is 3.1 miles from the center of Botrivier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Houw Hoek Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Houw Hoek Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Triple
      • Quad
      • Family

    • Guests staying at Houw Hoek Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.9).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Halal
      • Buffet

    • Houw Hoek Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Spa
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Turkish/Steam Bath
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Pool table
      • Game room
      • Ping-pong
      • Tennis court
      • Mini golf
      • Darts
      • Evening entertainment
      • Swimming pool
      • Beauty services
      • Tennis equipment
      • Facial treatments
      • Hair treatments
      • Manicure
      • Pedicure
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Steam room
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Foot bath
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Back massage
      • Neck massage
      • Foot massage
      • Couples' massage
      • Head massage
      • Hand massage
      • Full-body massage

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