Rodwell House Luxury Villa by the SeavsSteenberg Hotel & Spa
Both properties are rated highly by writers. On balance, Rodwell House scores slightly higher than Steenberg Hotel. Rodwell House scores 80 with accolades from 5 reviews including Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Frommer's.
Rodwell House Luxury Villa by the Sea
Rodwell Road, St. James 7945, South Africa
From $1,626/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Luxury on a grand scale, yet you're invited to kick off your shoes and let your hair down." Full review
Fodor's
"St. James is where the English aristocrats holidayed, and the air of moneyed elegance hasn't dissipated. Emphasis is on space, light, and comfort."
Time Out
"An ideal position opposite St James tidal pool and the catwalk that winds its way all the way to Muizenberg ensures that those who love the sea are in their element here." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Rodwell House is my favourite option on the False Bay coast, which has far more history and charm than the glitzy Atlantic seaboard." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Just 30 minutes outside Cape Town in the charming town of St. James, the opulent 1930s house-hotel... sits atop a hill with a gorgeous view of the ocean." Full review
Steenberg Hotel & Spa
Tokai Road, Steenberg Estate, Constantia 7945, South Africa
From $241/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"Overlooking False Bay in the Constantia Valley, this small boutique hotel is located on the Steenberg Vineyards, part of the region’s oldest farm." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Set on a working wine farm up against the Constantiaberg Mountains, this hotel... offers a tranquil setting and great views across the vineyards."
Time Out
"Views of the vineyards and False Bay, along with impressive suites, ensure a memorable experience in this luxury home-from-home." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Fresh flowers in plush rooms decorated in soft tones – that's what you get at this small but elegant luxury hotel that's part of the wine estate." Full review
Jetsetter
"Located in Cape Town (Lakeside), Steenberg Hotel is minutes from US Consulate General and Red The Gallery." Full review
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For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.
The Telegraph
9.0
"Travellers regularly vote Steenberg – a luxury hotel situated in Constantia, the closest wine-growing region to Cape – as their favourite luxury hotel in Africa, and with good reason." Full review
Fodor's
"The original buildings on this working wine estate have been painstakingly restored, the gardens manicured to perfection, and the vineyards replanted on the slopes of the Constantiaberg." Full review
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Don't leave without buying some sauvignon blanc.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Located on Cape Town's oldest wine farm, which has buildings dating to 1682, this small resort is a 20-minute drive from the city center." Full review