River Manor Guest House

River Manor is on Stellenbosch’s exclusive Avenue, a two-minute walk from the town centre across from the Eerste River. The 16 guestrooms combine antique furnishings with modern conveniences and your hosts offer friendly, personal hospitality and quality, old-fashioned service. Stellenbosch is in the heart of the Cape Winelands, and boasts many fine restaurants and wine tasting cellars, plus a smattering of museums and galleries and a stunning natural setting, surrounded by dramatic mountains. Local activities include horse riding, golf, fishing and hiking, while River Manor has its own onsite spa centre.

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Rooms & Accommodation

  • Eight Superior Rooms have spacious bathrooms with baths and separate showers, some with the original Victorian bathtubs. Air-conditioning available
  • Six Classic Room feature bath or shower, and some overlook the pool and garden. Air conditioning on request
  • Two Petite Rooms have a smaller bathroom with shower

Hotel Activities

  • Gingko-run spa centre

What to do

  • Tasting local Cape wines
  • Horse riding
  • Stellenbosch Golf Club
  • Hiking
  • Trout fishing

For Children

  • Children welcome by arrangement

Pool and Beach

  • Two large pools in the gardens

Dining at the River Manor Guest House

  • Breakfasts are served in the light-filled conservatory

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