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theLAB Franschhoek

4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with spa services and an outdoor pool

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TheLAB Franschhoek, near the Town Hall, offers relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the spa tub, massages, facials, and outdoor pool. Free WiFi and conference facilities add practicality, while the arcade/game room brings fun to this well-reviewed guesthouse.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Economy Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | View from room

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room with Fireplace | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds

Superior Room with Fireplace

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Garden view

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Family Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Smart TV
Premium bedding
  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Smart speakers

Family Apartment

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Egyptian cotton linens
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
15 Nerina Street, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690

What's nearby

  • Franschhoek Town Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Dutch Reformed Church - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Franschhoek Art House - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Huguenot Monument - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Franschhoek Wine Tram - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hoek - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Terbodore Coffee Roasters - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Haute Cabriere - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪French Connection - ‬15 min walk

About this property

theLAB Franschhoek

Upscale guesthouse near Franschhoek Wine Tram
Located close to Franschhoek Town Hall and Franschhoek Art House, theLAB Franschhoek provides a terrace, a garden, and an arcade/game room. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub, and indulge in a facial, a Swedish massage, or a manicure/pedicure. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and conference space.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and a TV in the lobby
  • 1 meeting room, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at theLAB Franschhoek include perks such as premium bedding and smart speakers, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and memory foam beds
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and smart speakers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 150 per person

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 388 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 150 per person

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 credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

theLAB LIFESTYLE Franschhoek Guesthouse
theLAB LIFESTYLE Guesthouse
theLAB LIFESTYLE
theLAB Franschhoek Guesthouse
theLAB Franschhoek Franschhoek
theLAB Franschhoek Guesthouse Franschhoek

Frequently asked questions

Does theLAB Franschhoek have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is theLAB Franschhoek pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at theLAB Franschhoek?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at theLAB Franschhoek?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is theLAB Franschhoek located?

Situated in the suburbs, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Franschhoek Town Hall and Franschhoek Art House. Huguenot Monument and Franschhoek Wine Tram are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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