Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Hotels
8.6 (540 reviews)
6 Daniel Hugo Street , Franschhoek , za

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Room service
Terrace
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Ironing service
Massage services
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Lovely rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Some amenities could be improved

Categories

Cleanliness
7.65
There were multiple mentions of cleanliness issues, especially in the bathroom and common areas.
Service
9.65
The staff was consistently described as friendly, helpful, and efficient.
Location
9.15
The hotel was praised for its great location, convenient to many attractions.
Room Quality
8.65
Rooms were generally described as lovely and modern, though some had issues.
Amenities
8.15
Amenities received mixed reviews; some were praised, yet issues like drainage were noted.
Value for Money
8.15
There were mixed feelings about pricing versus the value received; average rating.
Food and Beverage
8.65
Food was positively reviewed, especially breakfast, though the buffet could improve.
Overall Experience
8.75
Overall experience was good with several mentions of satisfaction, despite some issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 03:51

Property Description

Luxurious Mountain View Rooms
Experience the beauty of Franschhoek from our elegantly decorated rooms with mountain views. Each room features underfloor heating, a cozy fireplace, and a Juliet balcony, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Delicious Breakfast and Nearby Attractions
Start your day with a Full English breakfast in our charming breakfast room. Explore the vibrant main street with restaurants and shops just a short walk away. Don't miss the nearby Franschhoek Wine Tram and the historic Huguenot Memorial Monument.

Relaxing Amenities and Wine Discoveries
Indulge in pampering at our beauty shop or unwind in the spacious shared lounge area. With award-winning wine estates in the vicinity, guests can savor the finest wines of the region. Book now for a memorable stay at Franschhoek Boutique Hotel - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges.

Important information:

Please note, all rooms at Franschhoek Boutique Hotel are located on the first floor and are accessible via stairs.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.
Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.
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

Property Policies

  • Internet

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children ages 12 and older are allowed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 540 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.65
Service: 9.65
Location: 9.15
Room Quality: 8.65
Amenities: 8.15
Value for Money: 8.15
Food and Beverage: 8.65
Overall Experience: 8.75
K
Kathy • couple • us
8
Pros:

Delicious breakfast with cold buffet and pre-ordered hot dish.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Johan • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

Everything.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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WILLEM johannes ANDRR • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
K
Koos • couple • za
8
Pros:

perfect.

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
S
Simpson • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

the cozy fireplace in the bedroom

2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
T
Thiago • couple • br
8
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
G
Grobler • solo_traveller • za
10
Little Gem
Pros:

Clean, absolute friendly staff.
Lovely breakfast. Beautiful views.

2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
F
Francois • couple • za
9
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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Marcel • couple • za
10
2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
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Uwe • couple • de
8
perfekt für eine Nacht auf der Durchreise
Pros:

Lage

Cons:

einfache Ausstattung

2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
D
Debbie • couple • za
10
Pros:

Absolutely everything ❤️

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
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Debbie • solo_traveller • za
9
Pros:

It is close to all the main features. Comfortable and clean.

Cons:

No balcony.

2026-04-17 • via Nuitee
J
Jonathan • couple • za
7
2026-04-04 • via Nuitee
C
Chris • couple • za
9
2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
R
Rosa • couple • mz
8
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
S
Sergi • couple • es
6
2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
D
Dawn • couple • gb
10
Gorgeous friendly and helpful staff, they couldn't do enough for us.
Pros:

Loved the location and view from bedroom

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-09 • via Nuitee
S
Savannah • couple • za
1
Cons:

Just a nightmare dealing with the hotel. We had a family emergency and they did nothing to help us - not even a change in date. Very disappointing!!!

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Mary • extended_group • za
7
I really enjoyed my stay wonderful location and a great breakfast Staff friendly and very helpful
Pros:

Excellent location right in the centre of the town Staff were excellent and very helpful
Bedroom spotless bed very comfortable with beautiful linen

Cons:

There was no lift We had heavy suitcases but the staff did carry it up the stairs to our rooms

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
S
Stephen • couple • gb
8
Great location with friendly staff
Pros:

Good

Cons:

Limited choice
No fresh juices

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee