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Franschhoek, Western Cape, South Africa

Last Word Franschhoek

Boutique Rural Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.6
 

The Last Word Franschhoek, an exclusive five-star residence in the heart of Franschhoek village, exudes historic charm and refined elegance. Just steps from South Africa's gourmet capital, it offers access to award-winning restaurants and boutique shops.

Beautifully restored in the Cape Huguenot tradition, the air-conditioned rooms blend classic and contemporary furnishings, featuring luxurious bathrooms, satellite LCD televisions with DVD players, iPod docking stations, and work desks, ensuring sophisticated comfort. Each space reflects sumptuous home comforts, creating an intimate and elegant retreat amidst the vibrant village atmosphere.

A buffet breakfast is served on the covered veranda overlooking the solar-heated swimming pool and wooden deck, framed by stunning Franschhoek Mountain views. Guests can relax with a cool drink from the bar, unwind on sun loungers, or enjoy bespoke spa treatments and picnic baskets for leisurely afternoons, all tailored to enhance the serene experience.

The hotel's prime location, a minute's walk from character-filled galleries and dining, invites exploration of Franschhoek's culinary and cultural riches. With complimentary secured parking and an airport shuttle to Cape Town International Airport, 45 minutes away, and Stellenbosch just 20 minutes by car, The Last Word Franschhoek delivers a seamless blend of historic allure and modern luxury in the Cape Winelands.

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Breakfast

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Bike Tours
  • Pub Crawls
  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Wellness

  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Sun Loungers Or Beach Chairs
  • Fitness Centre

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Ironing Service
  • Laundry

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
March 2026

Doesn’t look much on arrival but when you get through the security gate you enter a very functional, friendly and welcoming place to stay. Everyone is very friendly from the staff, management and...

5 rating
March 2026

Wow. We had a wonderful few nights at Last Word. Two things I'd especially highlight: the quality of service/staff and the comfort of the hotel itself. The two managers we interacted with, Freddie...

5 rating
February 2026

Brilliantly located hotel, great staff, very welcoming and helpful. Room was nice but there are still a few signs of the damage from the flood, specifically around the back door to the private pool...

5 rating
February 2026

Last Word Franshhoek provides a spot of luxury, just a short walk to the shops, restaurants and the Wine Tram. Rooms are very comfortable and breakfast is everything you need for a good start to the...

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Average Weather

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Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
28
12
Feb
28
8
Mar
26
37
Apr
24
36
May
22
62
Jun
19
136
Jul
19
95
Aug
19
81
Sep
20
65
Oct
24
23
Nov
24
26
Dec
26
23

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$193 Per Person

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