Grande Rouche Hotel
Private, grandiose wine estate hotel.
Traditional - The original manor estate buildings, now a national monument, are steeped in history and tradition
Luxurious - the hotel epitomises five-star grandeur with exceptional service and attention to detail
Scenic - set on the slopes of the lush Paarl Valley, the estate overlooks picturesque vineyards and rugged
mountains
Grande Roche is a gracious restored 18th century manor estate centred on a working vineyard. The estate consists
of 35 guest quarters and a restaurant with an impressive array of culinary accolades to its name. With its superbly
stocked cellar with close on 300 vintage wines, in addition to more than 6500 bottles, this is Cape wine country at
its best.
The estate's facilities are extensive. For sports fundis there are floodlit tennis courts, two swimming pools and
a gymnasium as well as nearby golf courses, hiking and horseriding trails. For those more interested in pampering than
physical exertion, take your pick of a massage parlour, hair salon, sauna or steam bath
Grande Roche Rooms
Suites are freestanding buildings, thus allowing for complete privacy. All are equipped with luxurious extras
typical of a five star establishment, such as underfloor heating, a mini bar, mobile office facilities, a separate
bath and shower facility and two wash basins. Suites are all individually decorated and consist of the following:
Honeymoon Suite/Presidential Suite - the ultimate in luxury living with a spacious lounge , bedroom containing a
king sized bed, bathroom with a double shower, jacuzzi and bidet as well as a private roof terrace.
5 Executive Rooms - these consist of an integrated lounge and bedroom with a spacious bathroom containing a separate
shower and bath.
6 Junior Suites - each contain a lounge, bedroom (with a queen size bed) and en-suite bathroom.
18 Terrace Suites - each contain a lounge, bedroom and bathroom as well as a front terrace overlooking picturesque
Paarl vineyards.
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5 Duplex Suites - the ground level contains a lounge and guest toilet, while the upper level contains the bedroom and
bathroom.
Dining
An award-winning eatery with an international team of chefs dedicated to delighting the culinary senses is housed in
the renovated Cape Dutch manor house built in 1707 is Bosman's. With its Relais & Chateaux status, the restaurant offers
Gourmet contemporary French cuisine along with an impressively extensive wine list. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch
and dinner, and in summer dining is outdoors, allowing guests to appreciate the spectacular surrounding views.
Adjoining Bosman's Restaurant is the Huguenot Room, a private dining room, as well as a wine tasting area.
Tarantella Bar area is ideal for relaxing with a late night whiskey. It is also a haven for cigar aficionados, being
host to the first cigar club established i
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