Vineyard HotelvsThe Cellars-Hohenort
Both properties are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Vineyard Hotel ranks slightly better than The Cellars-Hohenort. Vineyard Hotel is ranked #6 in Cape Town with recommendations from 10 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide and Fodor's.
Vineyard Hotel Show All Reviews
Colinton Road, Newlands 7700, South Africa
From $93/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"I'd rather stay here than at any of the large hotels at the Waterfront. The rates clarify why GQ voted it Best Value for Money Destination." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Vineyard, built around a 200-year-old homestead in the tranquil and leafy suburb of Newlands, has just emerged from a significant face-lift." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Vineyard is a four-star hotel with three excellent restaurants on its premises and the beautiful Angsana Spa."
Rough Guide
"The public spaces are decorated in elegant Cape Dutch style, with contemporary artworks, and an outstanding panorama of Table Mountain from the extensive and gorgeous grounds."
Time Out
"The Vineyard Hotel & Spa is a popular bet thanks to its convenient location, lovely sprawling gardens and excellent conferencing facilities." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Known for its historic charm and esteemed restaurants. Its sprawling garden grounds are planted with grape vines that actively supply several local wineries." Full review
National Geographic
"Elegant 175-room hotel east of Table Mountain near Newlands rugby and cricket stadiums." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This historic hotel is located in a verdant seven-acre garden on the banks of the burbling Liesbeek stream with marvelous views of Table Mountain’s eastern slopes." Full review
Fodor's
"On six acres of rolling gardens overlooking the Liesbeek River in residential Newlands, this comfortable hotel was built around the 18th-century weekend home of Lady Anne Barnard." Full review
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Be sure to ask for a recently updated room as others are old-fashioned.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built around the 1799 home of Lady Anne Barnard, the rooms at this delightful hotel have a contemporary look and are decorated in soothing natural tones." Full review
The Cellars-Hohenort
93 Brommersvlei Road, Constantia 7848, South Africa
From $232/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"An oasis of sorts, it's perfect if you're interested in a mountain retreat." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Home to the famous restaurant of the same name, this five-star hotel is a luxury country-living experience in close proximity to everything that Cape Town has to offer."
Time Out
"For a sophisticated stay in pristine semi-rural surroundings, this Constantia hotel set in a historic manor house is ideal." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This gorgeous country hotel is only 20 minutes from the city centre, yet the sprawling gardens and birdsong soundtrack will have you feeling as if you’ve escaped to a rural idyll – and you have." Full review
Fodor's
"With acres of gardens and spectacular views across the Constantia Valley, this idyllic getaway makes the world beyond disappear." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Just a few minutes outside the bustle of downtown Cape Town but a world away, the suburb of Constantia is home to the oldest wine region in the Southern Hemisphere. As is typically the..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This is a sophisticated country house hotel in Constantia set in 10 acres of gardens." Full review