Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Pets allowed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Stunning location
Friendly and helpful staff
High-quality food
Cons:
Aging room furnishings
Reservation issues at the restaurant

Categories

Cleanliness
8.38
Some comments indicate that the room was not up to the expected cleanliness standards.
Service
9.85
Staff was consistently described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
Location
9.89
Multiple reviews highlight the breathtaking views and prime location.
Room Quality
8.34
Mixed reviews with some rooms noted to be aging and needing improvement.
Amenities
9.37
Overall amenities are pleasing, although a gym was noted as a desired addition.
Value for Money
9.33
Many guests felt the experience justified the cost, despite some concerns about dining reservations.
Food and Beverage
9.38
Food quality is highly praised, particularly breakfast, with minor criticisms on specific items.
Overall Experience
9.85
Many guests expressed a strong desire to return, indicating a very positive overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 19:38

Property Description

Tranquil Wine Estate Setting
Nestled in the picturesque Stellenbosch hills, Asara Wine Estate & Hotel offers a serene escape amidst a working wine farm.

Luxurious Accommodations and Dining
Indulge in spacious rooms with private balconies, lavish bathrooms, and top-notch amenities. Experience fine dining at Taste restaurant, relaxed meals at Sansibar Bistro, and drinks at Sansibar Lounge & Terrace.

Wine Tasting and Relaxation
Embark on cellar tours, wine tastings, and vineyard strolls. Unwind with spa treatments or explore the area with a rental car or bicycle.

Ready to experience luxury in the heart of wine country? Book your stay at Asara Wine Estate & Hotel now for a memorable getaway.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CPT

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for ZAR 950 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for ZAR 950 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 859 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.38
Service: 9.85
Location: 9.89
Room Quality: 8.34
Amenities: 9.37
Value for Money: 9.33
Food and Beverage: 9.38
Overall Experience: 9.85
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Nchaupe • couple • za
8
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Taiziveyi Elizabeth • solo_traveller • gb
3
Very disappointed as the 5 star rating was misleading
Pros:

It would have been great to be in a signature room overlooking the vineyards, lake and mountains

Cons:

There were millipedes in the room. I had to keep my bags zipped up and shoes off the floor.

2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Taiziveyi Elizabeth • solo_traveller • gb
4
2hours of sleep as there were millipedes in the room and room change was not provided.
Pros:

I booked myself into a signature room which would have been very relaxing and with a beautiful view overlooking the vineyards, mountains and lakeview

Cons:

There were millipedes which I found traumatic as I am petrified of them

2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Pim • couple • nl
10
Wonderful place, wonderful staff, wonderful experience!!
Pros:

The welcoming staff, the room with the amazing view , the pool

Cons:

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2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Janley • couple • za
10
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Megan • couple • za
9
We spent a few days at Asara, it was a special occasion and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay as memorabl
Pros:

The location

Cons:

The staff

2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Maja • couple • de
10
Fantastischer Aufenthalt, wäre gerne länger geblieben!
Pros:

Wunderschöne Hotelanlage mit tollem Ausblick, sehr herzlichen Personal und wunderschöner Einrichtung. Sehr zu empfehlen!

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Brigid • couple • za
9
A very relaxing place with wonderful welcoming staff and great service.
Pros:

The room, space, art work and views.

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Igwe Emmanuel • couple • za
10
I enjoyed every bit of it
Pros:

The view is beautiful

Cons:

Can’t say I didn’t like anything it was great

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Louise • couple • za
10
Exceptional!
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Warren • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Heiko • couple • de
8
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Nitin • couple • za
8
2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Kantor • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

Very helpful staff especially Jason

2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Taariq • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Richard • solo_traveller • gb
10
Great Place...Amazing
Pros:

Wine tasting, the staff were exceptional. Servixe cannot be faulted.

Cons:

A few creepies in the bathroom. Also other guests wanting to peak into the bedroom windows from the balcony

2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Simone • couple • tr
9
Too short. You need minimum 2 nights to enjoy what is offered
Pros:

The hospitality

Cons:

Nothing that I didn’t like

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Pedro • couple • us
10
Lovely stay at ASARA wine estate; gorgeous place, spacious rooms, helpful and courteous staff!
Pros:

Amazing breakfast! Lovely, peaceful setting. Spacious, well appointed room.

Cons:

nothing.

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Tania • couple • za
8
Lovely hotel stay made special by wonderful staff
Pros:

Staff were brilliant, from arrival to departure.

Cons:

Maintenance has unfortunately been neglected. Carpets, furniture, showers, etc. and other areas are soiled, with dirt and buildup accumulated over time.

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Lexi • couple • za
10
Beautiful stay and would definitely come back. Highly recommend.
Pros:

The staff attention to detail

Cons:

Could have been a little cleaner in the room

2026-04-04 • via Nuitee