Delicious breakfast served poolside transforms mornings into leisurely affairs beneath the African sun. Hiking and biking trails sit just across from this central Stellenbosch retreat. After exploring nearby shops and restaurants, return to relax in one of two outdoor pools amid the peaceful garden.
Located in Stellenbosch Central, a neighborhood in Stellenbosch, River Manor Boutique Hotel is in a shopping district and on the riverwalk. Lanzerac Wine Estate and De Zalze Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Jonkershoek Nature Reserve. Check out an event or a game at Coetzenburg Stadium, and consider making time for University of Stellenbosch Botanical Garden, a top attraction not to be missed. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, ecotours, and mountain biking. Visit our Stellenbosch travel guide
6 The Avenue/Die Laan, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7602
What's nearby
Stellenbosch University
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Dorp Street
1 min walk - 0.1 km
The Stellenbosch Village Museum
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Coetzenburg Stadium
5 min walk - 0.4 km
Stellenbosch Town Hall
5 min walk - 0.4 km
Getting around
Cape Town Bellville Station
25 min drive
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
38 min drive
Restaurants
Craft
6 min walk
The Fat Butcher
7 min walk
Schoon
7 min walk
Bootlegger Coffee Company
5 min walk
De Eetkamer
3 min walk
About this property
River Manor Boutique Hotel
Luxury guesthouse near Stellenbosch University
Located close to University of Stellenbosch Botanical Garden and The Stellenbosch Village Museum, River Manor Boutique Hotel provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a manicure/pedicure or a massage. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a library.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-in
Concierge services, luggage storage, and free newspapers
A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
Plasma TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
Bicycle rentals
Library
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Outdoors
Garden
In the mountains
On a river
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Spa
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
No elevator
More
2 floors
4 buildings
Built in 1920
Designated smoking areas
Edwardian architecture
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
Plasma TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Laptop workspace
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 650 per person (one way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property class
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Frequently asked questions
Does River Manor Boutique Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at River Manor Boutique Hotel?
As of Sep 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Manor Boutique Hotel on Sep 3, 2026 start from P9,250, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is River Manor Boutique Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at River Manor Boutique Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
What time is check-out at River Manor Boutique Hotel?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Does River Manor Boutique Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 650 per person applies.
Where is River Manor Boutique Hotel located?
Located in Stellenbosch Central, this luxury guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of University of Stellenbosch Botanical Garden, The Stellenbosch Village Museum, and Coetzenburg Stadium. Stellenbosch University and Lanzerac Wine Estate are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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