9.9 / 10 Guest Rating

Akademie Street Boutique Hotel

Name: Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
Address: 5 Akademie Street, Franschhoek, za
Rating: 9.9

5 Akademie Street, Franschhoek, za

Akademie Street Boutique Hotel - main view

from US$657 / night

About the Property

Luxurious Accommodations in the Heart of Franschhoek Wine Valley

Unique Themes and Private Pools: Discover luxurious suites and traditional cottages, each with its own theme and some featuring private swimming pools. Enjoy wood fired hot tubs and fragrant landscaped gardens for a truly relaxing stay.

Scenic Views and Lush Gardens: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cape Winelands with accommodations offering views of majestic mountains and lush gardens. Gelatenheid Oortuiging, Vreugde, Uitsig, and Twyfeling each provide a unique setting, from sun-kissed swimming pools to spacious living areas.

Concierge Service and Nearby Attractions: Indulge in a full English breakfast and take advantage of the 24/7 concierge desk for personalized recommendations on dining, wine tours, and activities. With Stellenbosch and Cape Town just a short drive away, your perfect getaway awaits at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel.

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available

Free WiFi

Parking

Free Parking

Air conditioning

Swimming pool

24-hour front desk

Business center

Heating

Terrace

Important Information

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Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions. Please inform 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 deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

3 rates found

1/8

Deluxe King Suite

Oortuiging A is one of 2 suites within a historic 1860's cottage. It has an private bathroom with a walk-in shower and separate bath. This suite has direct access to the cottage pool. This cottage can be booked together with Oortuiging B as a 2-bedroom cottage.

52 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

MinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephoneAir conditioning

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe King Suite

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$821.4

$657.12

Includes taxes & fees

1/7

One-Bedroom Cottage - Vreugde

Known as 'Vreugde', this signature cottage has a private access entrance and features a wood-burning hot tub, bath and walk-in shower, a woodburner in the bedroom and a kitchenette. It features a private terrace and a plunge pool. Secure parking is provided.

48 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide)

Amenities

MinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephoneAir conditioning

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

One-Bedroom Cottage - Vreugde

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$1,190.88

$952.7

Includes taxes & fees

1/8

Double Suite - Uitsig

Uitsig is a one-bedroom suite set on the first floor, with access via a private staircase. It features a bathroom with a walk-in shower and bath. The suite has a private balcony with wood burning hot tub and views to the maintains. It also has direct access to the main garden, heated pool and Jacuzzi®.

55 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

MinibarShowerSafety deposit boxTVTelephoneAir conditioning

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Double Suite - Uitsig

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$952.69

$762.15

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

9.9

Exceptional222 verified reviews

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Guests highly rate the exceptional service and frequently praise the beautiful amenities.

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Douglas

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 14, 2026

"Lovely treat is Franschoek - would recommend for a special couple of days"

Exceptional

9.0

Beautiful decor, lovely staff

Nothing to fault

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Leon

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 7, 2026

"Excellent. Flawless."

Exceptional

10.0

Beautiful hotel. Wonderful owner and manager. Will come back and highly recommend.

Beautiful design. Incredible attention to detail on furnishings and done with impeccable taste.

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jackie

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 6, 2026

"Five star smiles from all the staff. It feels like a best kept secret!"

Excellent

8.0

The welcome and attention to detail for example, pristine, high quality bedding and a phone to use for local calls.

Maybe, and I’m being very picky, the shower could be spruced up

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Patricia

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 5, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

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Irene

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Mar 3, 2026

"Fantastisch mooi concept, voelde als je huis"

Exceptional

9.0

Alles in detail goed verzorgd

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Stephan

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Feb 28, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

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Katja

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Feb 28, 2026

"Eines der besten Hotels in dem wir jemals übernachtet haben"

Exceptional

10.0

Komfortabel und sehr liebevoll eingerichtet - mit vielen liebevollen Details dekoriert - außergewöhnlich zuvorkommendes und herzliches Personal - eine Oase der Ruhe mitten in der Stadt -

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ELAINE

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Feb 12, 2026

"Relaxation in beautiful surroundings"

Exceptional

10.0

Beautifully decorated. The best hotel we have ever stayed in. The staff are amazing- the breakfast outstanding- the room was so comfortable and the decor throughout the hotel is just lovely.

I loved everything! Very sad to leave.

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Paweł

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jan 31, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

10.0

The best

Nic

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Katrin

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jan 30, 2026

"Amazing and very beautiful place!"

Exceptional

10.0

Amazing and very beautiful property, it’s really a paradise, very friendly and helpful staff, extraordinary breakfast!!

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Akademie Street Boutique Hotel

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

Deluxe King Suite

Amenities

One-Bedroom Cottage - Vreugde

Amenities

Double Suite - Uitsig

Amenities

Guest Reviews

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Select topics to read reviews

"Lovely treat is Franschoek - would recommend for a special couple of days"

"Excellent. Flawless."

"Five star smiles from all the staff. It feels like a best kept secret!"

"Exceptional"

"Fantastisch mooi concept, voelde als je huis"

"Exceptional"

"Eines der besten Hotels in dem wir jemals übernachtet haben"

"Relaxation in beautiful surroundings"

"Exceptional"

"Amazing and very beautiful place!"