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Rivierbos Guest House

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Free daily full breakfast
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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi
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Rivierbos Guest House offers a peaceful escape in Stellenbosch Central. Start your day with a full breakfast, then relax by the outdoor pool, garden, or terrace. Enjoy convenient dry cleaning and concierge services. Guests often praise the exceptional staff.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located on a river, Rivierbos Guest House is in Stellenbosch Central, a neighborhood in Stellenbosch. Dorp Street and VOC Kruithuis are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Markötter Sports Complex or Van der Stel.
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1 Hamman Street, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600

What's nearby

  • Dorp Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fick House - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stellenbosch University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lanzerac Wine Estate - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • De Zalze Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 24 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Plato Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Meeting Place - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Stellenbosch Wine Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Biltong And Brew - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪De Volkskombuis - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Rivierbos Guest House

Hotel located in Stellenbosch Central
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Rivierbos Guest House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage, and concierge services
  • A front-desk safe, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Rivierbos Guest House offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rivierbos Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rivierbos Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rivierbos Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rivierbos Guest House?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Rivierbos Guest House?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Rivierbos Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Rivierbos Guest House located?

Located in Stellenbosch Central, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Dorp Street and Toy & Miniature Museum. University of Stellenbosch Art Gallery and Braak are also within 10 minutes.

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