De Doornkraal Vinotel

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
22-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Property grounds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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8 Long Street, Riversdale, Western Cape, 6670
  • Julius Gordon Africana Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Riversdale Hospital
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Riversdale Tourism Office
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Cottage, Garden Area

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Riversdale

With a stay at De Doornkraal Vinotel in Riversdale, you'll be in the historical district, just a 5-minute walk from Julius Gordon Africana Centre and 6 minutes by foot from Riversdale Old Jail / Die Tronk. .This boutique country house is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Riversdale Tourism Office and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Riversdale Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Julius Gordon Africana Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Riversdale Old Jail / Die Tronk - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Riversdale Hospital - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Riversdale Tourism Office - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Stilbaai Golf Club - 35 min drive - 53.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Wimpy - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ou Meul Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nibbling Squirrel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ikigai - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Spur - Mountain Ridge - ‬2 min drive

About this property

De Doornkraal Vinotel

Victorian country house with a winery and an outdoor pool
De Doornkraal Vinotel offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 22-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Riversdale country house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the country house include an outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 15 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an attached winery and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this Victorian country house include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at De Wingerdt, a poolside restaurant where you can take in the garden view and dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Riversdale? This country house has 1614 square feet (150 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
De Wingerdt - This poolside fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: ZAR 220 to 242 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • De Wingerdt

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Winery
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1,614 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1746
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 6 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 220 to 242 for adults, and ZAR 0 to 0 for children

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 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
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
24-hour pool access
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

National rating

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

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