This historic Cape Dutch farm has been elegantly renovated and features a garden full of fresh produce used in the restaurant. Babylonstoren also contains a spa with a massage service and Turkish bath. Each of the air-conditioned apartments retains historic details, such as wooden farm doors, fireplaces and thick stone walls. They are also equipped with modern kitchens, designer bathrooms and cable TVs. Free WiFi is provided. A fresh breakfast is provided daily and guests can order a packed lunch to explore the area on a bike, borrowed for free from Babylonstoren. The property also offers tea rituals, available via reservation at a surcharge. There is an indoor pool as well as an outside pool featuring a sun terrace with views of the mountains. Babylonstoren offers free private parking and a shuttle services can be arranged at a surcharge upon request. Cape Town International Airport is 31 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Babylonstoren has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Aug 13, 2012

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Sleeps
 
2 king beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 5:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
9.2
High score for Simondium
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  • Yety
    IndonesiaIndonesia
    Facilities here were amazing , there were so many things to do as the property was huge. Beds were comfortable, room was clean and I love the fire place in the room, felt so nice during winter time.
  • Sofia
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Everything about this place is amazing. This was definitely a splurge for us but it was worth it. The property is beautiful, the pool, jacuzzi and sauna are very nice, the rooms are very comfortable and the staff is very polite. Would definitely...
  • Alexandra
    MauritiusMauritius
    Sensational Babylonstoren. Unbelievable attention to detail. Incredible staff. Such a treat to be immersed in such a spectacular environment
  • Angela
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    The appointment of the rooms and attention to detail of Babylonstoren is amazing and it was a superb two night stay. The concept of farm to table is phenomenal. Spectacular gardens and mountain drive with amazing views.
  • Liliana
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    everything is included. so many activities to do every day
  • Juliya
    United States of AmericaUnited States of America
    Everything was absolutely fantastic. Their farms are amazing place have blown my mind. will be back
  • Christo
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    Everthing was above expectation - awesome venue and staff
  • Andrew
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    The Property is so special that it is unnecessary to leave it. We only had three nights but our days were filled with exploring the property, gardens, winery, farm and other facilities. It is truly special
  • Mohammed
    South AfricaSouth Africa
    Excellent setup to see so many different farming operations done on a commercial basis and to go behind the scenes to get a sneak peak. The gardens are also an absolute marvel
  • Chi
    SingaporeSingapore
    Absolutely gorgeous estate. Lots of things to do that are included in the price of the accommodation except for the Spa. The farm to table is impressive and the fact that you have the freshest produce within the estate is mind blowing. The...

Property questions and answers
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  • Good day. Is it mandatory to stay two nights and not one? I see the available dates all stipulate two nights.

    Good morning, Yes, we require a minimum of two nights stay during our high season (Jan - Apr & Sept - Dec) and a minimum of two nights over weekends ..
    Answered on 1 March 2021
  • If we book a two night stay 2-4 August next week can we guarantee dinner at your restaurant for at least one night ? Thank you

    Yes, we hold tables for our hotel guests for dinner at our restaurants
    Answered on 27 July 2022
  • have flights for Feb 2022, but to covid we are not 100% we can fly. We want return to stay in the 2bed cottage. If I book can I cancel/get a voucher?

    Good morning, If you can't come on the dates in Feb 2022 that you have booked, you can postpone/amend your booking to new arrival dates at no cost, o..
    Answered on 4 March 2021
  • Hello where are the chalets positioned?

    Good morning, We have different types of accommodation, our farmhouse suites (entry level rooms) are at the bottom next to the donkey camp, the garde..
    Answered on 8 March 2022
  • are they any heated pools?

    Our outside pools are a little heated, but not to hot. We also have our vitality jacuzzi pool at the spa which is heated.
    Answered on 29 July 2022
  • Hey there, does the room rate include access to the pool?

    Good morning, Yes, you have access to the swimming pool as a hotel guest. Warm REgards Cindy
    Answered on 8 March 2022
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Hotel area info *

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Babel
    • Cuisine
      Local • South African
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Greenhouse
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Babylonstoren
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
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
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    2 swimming pools
    Pool 1 – indoorFree!
    • Open all year
    Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
    • Seasonal
    Spa
    • Locker rooms
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    • Massage chair
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    Sustainability initiatives

    This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

    House rules

    Babylonstoren takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM

    Check-out

    Until 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 3 and above are considered 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 Cash Babylonstoren accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Babylonstoren

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

    • Guests staying at Babylonstoren can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free

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

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

      • Spa
      • Fitness center
      • Sauna
      • Massage
      • Turkish/Steam Bath
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Yoga classes
      • Locker rooms
      • Massage chair
      • Walking tours
      • Fitness
      • Beauty services
      • Facial treatments
      • Waxing services
      • Manicure
      • Pedicure
      • Body treatments
      • Body scrub
      • Body wrap
      • Spa facilities
      • Steam room
      • Swimming pool
      • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
      • Spa/Wellness packages

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

    • Room options at Babylonstoren include:

      • Family
      • Suite
      • Chalet
      • Villa

    • Babylonstoren is 2.2 miles from the center of Simondium. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Babylonstoren has 2 restaurants:

      • Babel
      • Greenhouse