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Located in Stellenbosch, 5.5 miles from Stellenbosch University, The Salene Hotel & Cottages provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. With a terrace, the property also features a restaurant, as well as a bar. The hotel also has free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Each room has an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while selected rooms come with a kitchen equipped with an oven. At the hotel every room comes with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the property. The Salene Hotel & Cottages has a grill. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stellenbosch, like hiking and fishing. The Salene Hotel & Cottages provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Jonkershoek Nature Reserve is 11 miles from the hotel, while Heidelberg Golf Club is 15 miles away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 16 miles from The Salene Hotel & Cottages.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maroney
    South Africa South Africa
    Property was amazing. Stunning views. Staff were incredibly helpful. The breakfast was delicious. I felt very safe as a solo traveler. . . Close enough to Stellenbosch university. I will definitely be back.
  • Dudu
    South Africa South Africa
    The views were amazing. The cottages were tastefully decorated and clean. The cottages also had everything we needed - felt like a home away from home!
  • Nadia
    South Africa South Africa
    The views were amazing and we enjoyed the fire pit outside. The cottage was well equipped and had everything we needed. The staff answered our queries promptly.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Local • South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch

Amenities of The Salene Hotel & Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    Spa
    • Full-body massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Foot bath
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    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.

    House rules

    The Salene Hotel & Cottages takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

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

    Check-out

    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 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.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about GBP 21. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    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 Cash is not accepted The Salene Hotel & Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

    Please note that our apartments are about 2297 ft away from our hotel, so please take this in consideration when making your booking.

    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 The Salene Hotel & Cottages 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.

    A damage deposit of ZAR 500 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about The Salene Hotel & Cottages

    • Room options at The Salene Hotel & Cottages include:

      • Double
      • Suite
      • Family
      • Apartment

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

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

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Foot bath
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Couples' massage
      • Swimming pool
      • Neck massage
      • Full-body massage
      • Spa/Wellness packages
      • Foot massage

    • Check-in at The Salene Hotel & Cottages is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1

    • The Salene Hotel & Cottages is 3.1 miles from the center of Stellenbosch. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at The Salene Hotel & Cottages can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • American
      • Buffet