Grande Roche Hotel
Location: Paarl, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Address
Plantasie Street
Paarl 7646
Cape Winelands
Western Cape
South Africa
Grande Roche Hotel
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Overview
The Cape Winelands in South Africa, which are in close proximity to Cape Town, are renowned as one of the world's most beautiful holiday destinations. Timeless yet ever-changing, its sweeping vistas attract visitors from all corners of the world, all eager to explore and experience the beautiful settings of prestigious wine estates.
The 5 star Grand Roche is set against a magnificent mountain backdrop in the heart of the Cape's historic Winelands in Paarl. This immaculately restored 18th century hotel offers the best of everything to the discerning guest.
Situated just off the main street in the gracious old town of Paarl, the luxurious Grande Roche, is a short 45-minute drive from Cape Town and the Cape Town International Airport.
From the time one enters the elegant front door until one's reluctant departure at the Grande Roche, the impression is one of unhurried good taste.
The exclusive Grande Roche in Paarl is much more than just a hotel. The old T-shaped manor house on the Grand Roche estate, dating back to 1707, accommodates the award-winning Bosman's Restaurant where a reservation is a promise of a treat in store. Imaginative combinations of flavours and textures of quality ingredients are perfectly prepared and presented to make up a culinary experience of the highest order. Inside the manor house you will also find a wine cellar, The W.A. de Klerk Private Dining Room, Lina's Gallery. The stylish Bistro Allegro that adjoins the patio and pool area offers relaxed and informal dining.
The well-stocked cellar at Grande Roche with its rare wines and vintage champagnes - is a delight to guests, who are assisted in their choice by the Sommelier and who also conducts private wine tastings.
Unashamed luxury, unmatched comfort and painstaking attention to detail make the Grande Roche special. Then there's the unusual decorative blend of classic elegance, the thatched roofs and bamboo ceilings.
For those wishing to shed a little excess energy there are two floodlit tennis courts and a health centre with heated swimming pool, gym, sauna, steam and massage room.
A little chapel in the grounds, formerly a mill, is perfect for quiet meditation or an intimate wedding and will make Valentine's Day a truly memorable occasion should you wish to make your true love yours for keeps.
Accommodation at the Grande Roche Hotel & Restaurant, Cape Winelands
All Rooms at Grande Roche offer flowers, fruits and mineral water on arrival, individually controlled air-conditioning, under-floor heating, digital telephones, satellite television (suites have TV's & DVD's in the lounges and TV's in the bedrooms), an electronic safe for valuables, a mini bar fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas, Molton Brown amenities in the bathrooms and Internet access via the telephone line
The immaculately restored Cape Dutch homestead at Grande Roche offers guests a variety of sumptuous accommodation which include 29 luxury suites and 6 executive rooms.
Each of our luxurious suites and rooms have been lavishly designed and decorated for the comfort and pampering of guests. The hotel ensures that everyone who visits Grande Roche leaves with special memories of this unique estate escape - the treasure of the Cape Winelands.
Conferences, banquets and weddings at Grande Roche, Paarl
The perfectly appointed conference centre accommodates up to 200 people and the outdoor amphitheatre, seating 350 guests, serves the public and business community for launches, special functions and offers an ideal venue for the performing arts.
Weddings & honeymoons
The Grande Roche Hotel arranges special packages for Weddings and Honeymoons. There is a beautiful, intimate Chapel on the property in which the wedding service can be held before guests move into the banqueting centre for the reception.
Dining: Bosman's Restaurant at Grande Roche
Award winning Bosman's ranks among the world's greatest for its superb gourmet cuisine and service. Bosman's international team of chefs, restaurant staff and sommeliers offer a most memorable dining experience. The dining room is housed in the renovated Cape Dutch manor house built in 1707.
Room Types
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The immaculately restored Cape Dutch homestead at the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl, Cape Winelands, dates back to the 18th century, and offers guests a variety of sumptuous accommodation which include 29 luxury suites and 6 executive rooms.
Each of the luxurious suites and rooms have been lavishly designed and decorated for the comfort and pampering of guests to ensure that the Grande Roche estate leaves special memories.
6 Standard Rooms
- Integrated lounge/bedroom
- 5 x King / Twin Bedding / Separate Beds, 1 x queen size
- 2 with shower and bath. 4 with shower only
- +/- 37m² + +/- 45m² own terrace or lawn
The Standard Rooms at the five star Grande Roche offer the following amenities:
- Flowers, fruits and mineral water on arrival
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Under-floor heating
- Digital telephones
- Satellite television (suites have TV's & DVD's in the lounges and TV's in the bedrooms)
- An electronic safe for valuables
- A mini bar fridge
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas
- Molton Brown amenities in the bathrooms
- Internet access via the telephone line
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R1890.00
Double Room: R1890.00
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Honeymoon Suite:
- Lounge
- bedroom (king size bed)
- bathroom (double shower and jacuzzi)
- private sun terrace and separate enclosed patio
- DVD/CD Player
- 50m² + terrace 28m²
The Honeymoon Suite at Grande Roche features:
- Flowers, fruits and mineral water on arrival
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Under-floor heating
- Digital telephones
- Satellite television (suites have TV's & DVD's in the lounges and TV's in the bedrooms)
- An electronic safe for valuables
- A mini bar fridge
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas
- Molton Brown amenities in the bathrooms
- Internet access via the telephone line
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R2920.00
Double Room: R2920.00
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The Grande Roche in Paarl features five Duplex Suites.
Duplex Suites
- suites on two levels
- ground level: lounge, guest toilet
- first floor: bedroom (5 twin beds), bathroom (separate shower and bath facilities), 2 wash basins
- +/- 65 m²
The Duplex Suites provide the following:
- Flowers, fruits and mineral water on arrival
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Under-floor heating
- Digital telephones
- Satellite television (suites have TV's & DVD's in the lounges and TV's in the bedrooms)
- An electronic safe for valuables
- A mini bar fridge
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas
- Molton Brown amenities in the bathrooms
- Internet access via the telephone line
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R2110.00
Double Room: R2110.00
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The Grande Roche Hotel & Estate in Paarl features 18 lavish Terrace Suites.
Terrace Suites
- Lounge and bedroom (15 King, 3 King / Twin Bedding/Separate twin beds)
- Bathroom separate shower and bath in 15 suites
- Rose, Dahlia and Tulip – shower only
- Underfloor heating, front terrace with garden furniture and ceramic and terracotta flooring, overlooking the vineyards
- All on one level
- 51m² + terrace 27m²
The Terrace Suites at Grande Roche feature:
- Flowers, fruits and mineral water on arrival
- Individually controlled air-conditioning
- Under-floor heating
- Digital telephones
- Satellite television (suites have TV's & DVD's in the lounges and TV's in the bedrooms)
- An electronic safe for valuables
- A mini bar fridge
- Tea/coffee making facilities
- Hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers and umbrellas
- Molton Brown amenities in the bathrooms
- Internet access via the telephone line
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R2550.00
Double Room: R2550.00
Room Amenities
Restaurants
Bosman's Restaurant is a 70-seater restaurant with a terrace and patio seating 60 in fine weather. It is a silver service restaurant which opens daily from 18h30 – late, offering the internationally renowned “Bosman’s Experience”.
Address: Plantasie Street, Paarl 7646, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Bistro Allegro
The famous Bistro Allegro at the Grande Roche Hotel in the Cape Winelands, South Africa, is the perfect place for a pleasant and informal meal.
It is a relaxed and contemporary restaurant perfect for a pleasant and informal meal. Guests have the option to enjoy their meal out on the pool patio or in the modern interior. Dishes on offer range from fresh salads, seafood, pastas to moutwatering desserts.
A sumptuous selection of the Cape's finest fare can be enjoyed in the relaxed and contemporary Bistro Allegro. Guests may choose to enjoy their meal out on the pool patio or in its modern, colourful interior.
There are fabulous dishes to savour like fresh salads, seafood, pastas, club sandwiches, delicious desserts, cakes and cheese platters,
Address: Plantasie Street, Paarl 7646, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
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The Health Centre at Grande Roche, Paarl
The exclusive Grande Roche Health Centre is a welcoming place for indulgent pampering. The peaceful setting and beautiful surroundings ensure that guests are able to relax, de-stress and experience a transcendent feeling of well-being.
The Health Care Centre offers guests gym and massage facilities as well as an outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna and steam room.
The Massage Room
Guests staying at the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl are invited to enjoy a massage or body treatment in the privacy of their suite or at the poolside treatment room. Available by prior arrangement only.
Activities
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The five star Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl offers guests access to its beautiful outdoor heated swimming pool.
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The Health Centre at Grande Roche, Paarl, offers guests gym and massage facilities as well as an outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna and steam room.
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The Health Centre at Grande Roche, Paarl
The Grande Roche Health Centre is the perfect place for indulgent pampering. The peaceful setting and beautiful surroundings ensure that guesst are able to relax, de-stress and experience a transcendent feeling of well-being.
The Health Care Centre offers guests gym and massage facilities as well as an outdoor heated swimming pool, sauna and steam room.
The Massage Room
Guests are invited to indulge themselves with a massage or body treatment in the privacy of their suite or at the poolside treatment room. Available by prior arrangement only.
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There are many interesting sport and leisure activities available close to the Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl. Activities include the rejuvenating relaxation at the Kraal Fitness Centre, cycling through historic Paarl, swimming, tennis, golf, jogging, hiking and walking, horse riding, parachuting, hot air ballooning, helicopter flights, fishing, scuba diving and a variety of water sports.
The Western Cape in South Africa is one of the world's most spectacular and diverse golfing destinations. Many of these lush, beautifully maintained Golf Estates have captivated the global golfing community and boast both local and international awards for exceedingly high standards, quality, design and professionalism.
The Cape Winelands and the surrounding countryside of the Western Cape is breathtakingly scenic and the mild Mediterranean climate ensures that rewarding and exhilarating golfing experiences can be enjoyed throughout the year.
Nearby Golf Courses:
- Arabella Golf Club
- Bellville Golf Club
- Devonvale Golf Estate
- Durbanville Golf Club
- Erinvale Golf Estate
- De Zalze Golf Club
- Milnerton Golf Club
- Paarl Golf Club
- Pearl Valley Golf Estate
- Rondebosch Golf Club
- Royal Cape Golf Club
- Steenberg Golf Club
- Stellenbosch Golf Club
- Worcester Golf Club
Detailed information and contact details:
Arabella Golf Club
Situated on the R44 between Hermanus and Kleinmond. The golf course at this country estate opened in 1999 and immediately received accolades for the classic design that gently meanders on a natural, undulating landscape bordering South Africa's largest lagoon, with the Kogelberg mountains as a backdrop.
Tel: +27 (0)28 284 9383
Fax: +27 (0)28 284 9385
Web: http://www.arabellagolf.com/
Email: golf@wchs.co.za
Bellville Golf Club
A course which will provide a quality golfing experience. It is situated in a valley and there are some considerable slopes to be climbed, but you are rewarded with some magnificent views from the high vantage points and greens that provide a memorable putting experience.
Jip de Jager drive
Welgemoed
Bellville 7530
Tel: +27 (0)21 913 3100
Fax: +27 (0)21 913 5121
Web: http://www.belvillegolf.co.za/
Email: bellgolf@isales.co.za
Devonvale Golf Estate
Curving and sweeping fairways wind their way up and down a natural, rolling tree-lined landscape surrounded by mountains and vines.
Bottelary Road, Koelenhof
Stellenbosch
Tel: +27(0)21 865 2080
Proshop bookings : +27(0)21 888 4735
Fax: +27(0)21 865 2601
Web: http://www.devonvale.co.za/
Email: info@devonvale.co.za
Durbanville Golf Club
A course that is perhaps less demanding than some but with excellent fairways and good putting surfaces and where you will receive a warm, friendly welcome.
Sports Road
Durbanville, 7550
Tel: +27(0)21 976 8121
Fax: +27(0)21 976 0191
Web: http://www.durbanvillegolfclub.co.za/
Email: maritza@durbanvillegc.co.za
Erinvale Golf Estate
A Gary Player designed course with the first nine holes on flat terrain and the second on high undulating ground with magnificent views of the Helderberg basin.
Lourensford Road
Somerset West, 7129
Tel: +27 (0)21 847 1144
Fax : +27(0)21 847 1070
Web: http://www.erinvalegolfestate.com/
Email: margot@erinvalegolfestate.com
De Zalze Golf Club
A course, designed by Peter Matkovich, that meanders along undulating terrain between vineyards and superb water features.
De Zalze Golf Club
Tel: +27(0)21 880 7300
Fax : +27(0)21 880 1976
Web: http://www.spier.co.za/
Email: info@dezalzegolf.com
Milnerton Golf Club
This links style course is superbly located between sea and lagoon with magnificent views of Table Mountain. It was recently upgraded with alterations to the layout and excellent new greens.
Bridge Road,
Milnerton 7441
Tel: +27(0)21 552 1047
Fax: +27(0)21 551 5897
Web: http://www.milnertongolfclub.co.za/
Email: bookings@milnertongolfclub.co.za
Paarl Golf Club
Situated in a scenic area of natural beauty in Paarl, in the Drakenstein valley, the Paarl Golf Club on the Boschenmeer Estate is surrounded by majestic mountains and is bordered by the Berg River.2004 saw the completion of a new club house and an additional 9 holes to this championship golf course.
Boschenmeer Estate,
Wemmershoek Road
Paarl, 7620
Tel: +27(0)21 863 1140
Fax: +27(0)21 863 3660
Web: http://www.paarlgolfclub.co.za/
Email: reception@paarlgolfclub.co.za
Pearl Valley Golf Estate
Pearl Valley lies within a ring of the Groot Drakenstein, Klein Drakenstein and Simonsberg mountains in the heart of Cape wine country. The course was designed by Jack Nicklaus - his first signature course in the Western Cape.
Wemmershoek Road (R301)
between Paarl and Franschhoek
Tel: +27 (0)21 867 0761
Fax: +27 (0)21 867 0769
Web: http://www.pearlvalley.co.za/
Email: golf@pearlvalley.co.za
Rondebosch Golf Club
This golf club is situated between busy highways but is a well manicured year-round golf course. The course is criss-crossed by canals and is fairly hilly. It is the venue for one of the events on the South African PGA tour.
Klipfontein Road
Mowbray
Tel: +27 (0)21 689 4176
Fax: +27 (0)21 685 1447
Web: http://www.rondebosch-golf-club.co.za/
Email: rgc@mweb.co.za
Royal Cape Golf Club
Royal Cape is South Africa's oldest golf club and naturally portrays a sense of history and tradition. However, as one would expect from a Royal club, improvements to the course and clubhouse have enabled it to move with the times and to accommodate the various championships held there.
174 Ottery Road
Wynberg 7800
Tel: +27 (0)21 761 6551
Fax: +27 (0)21 797 5246
Web: http://www.royalcapegolf.co.za/
Email: mailto:bookings@royalcapegolf.co.za
Steenberg Golf Club
The well manicured fairways and greens of this golf course meander through vineyards in the Constantia Valley surrounded by beautiful mountains. The course follows the gentle natural slopes of the estate and has been meticulously designed to blend in with the historical aspects of the working wine farm and the area.
Cnr Tokai & Steenberg Roads
Tokai 7945
Tel: +27 (0)21 7150227
Fax: +27 (0)21 7131632
Web: http://www.steenberggolfclub.co.za
Email: wendy@steenberggolfclub.co.za
Stellenbosch Golf Club
A course with beautiful tree-lined fairways in the heart of this historic town which is surrounded by breathtaking Winelands.
Strand Road
Stellenbosch, 7600
Tel: +27 (0)21 880 0103
Fax: +27 (0)21 880 0260
Web: http://www.stellenboschgolfclub.co.za/
Email: bookings@stellenboschgolfclub.co.za
Worcester Golf Club
This undulating course is carved through Karoo scrublands and has magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes and mountains.
Kolie Nelson Drive
Worcester
Tel: +27 (0)23 342 7482
Fax: +27 (0)23 347 5832
Web: http://www.wgc.com/
Conferences / Events
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The Vineyard Venue Banqueting Centre provides a beautiful view of vineyards and plum orchards and is located on the upper slopes of the Grande Roche Hotel estate.
This 5-star conferencing hall and amphitheatre - which seats 350 people - can be transformed to accommodate a variety of social functions e.g. weddings, anniversaries, product or vehicle launches and demonstrations.
The venue is roughly 200 square meters and can be divided into three equal sections with each section seating a maximum of 50 guests. The venue in total can seat up to 200 guests, depending on the setup required.
Conference Packages: Grande Roche Hotel & Restaurant
- Tea and Coffee upon arrival at the Vineyard Venue Banqueting Centre
- A three course business lunch served in our award-winning Bosman’s Restaurant OR a finger lunch in the Vineyard Venue Conference Centre
- Standard equipment (TV, DVD player, data projector, screen, whiteboard, flipchart, Central PA system)
- Room Hire
Incentives at Grande Roche:
The Grande Roche Hotel in Paarl, Cape Winelands offers guests a large variety of conference and banqueting incentive packages that can be tailor-made to suit their specific and individual requirements. An array of exciting and enjoyable activities and unique experiences for groups to enjoy together can be arranged.
- Day trips through the Winelands on Harley-Davidsons
- Horse rides through vineyards
- Magnificent hikes through the breathtaking Happy Valley in Bainskloof
- Bike rides through the Winelands
- Helicopter trips around the Peninsula
- Themed black tie dinners on our Amphitheatre stage with live classical music and entertainment
- 4 x 4 Fynbos trips, township experiences with local guides
- Sundowner buffets at the scenic Afrikaans Language Monument
- Hot air ballooning
- Wine and cheese tastings
- Fly fishing
- Whale watching and sunset cruises
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The W.A. de Klerk Private Dining Room is situated in the magnificently restored Manor House at Grande Provence. The venue is ideal for private functions, board meetings, presentations or intimate candle lit dinners.
With a fire place, large sparkling chandelier, restored Cape Dutch double doors and windows which lead onto the beautiful Pool Patio, this venue is both stylish and sophisticated.
Imaginative combinations of flavours and textures of quality ingredients are perfectly prepared and presented to make up a culinary experience of the highest order.
The well-stocked cellar with its rare wines and vintage champagnes – is a delight to guests, who are assisted in their choice by the Head Sommelier and his team who also conduct private wine tastings.
Facilities
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Useful Links
- Blaauwklippen Vineyards, Stellenbosch
- Butterfly World, Klapmuts / Stellenbosch
- Domaine Brahms Wine Estate, Paarl
- Kanonkop Wine Estate, Paarl
- Le Joubert Wine Estate, Paarl
- Oude Denneboom Wine Estate, Paarl
- Ridgeback Wine Estate, Paarl
- Seidelberg Wine Estate, Paarl
- Solms Delta Wine Estate, Franschhoek
Accreditations
2010: Bosman’s is the only restaurant in South Africa to have earned again the “Best of Award of Excellence” awarded by the American Magazine, Wine Spectator. This is the highest award received by a South African restaurant for its wine list.
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