Angala Hotel Simondium, Simondium - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Corner R45 & Klapmuts Road, Simondium, South Africa

Angala, a barefoot 5-star sanctuary nestled in the Cape Winelands, offers an exclusive oasis with facilities and restaurant available only to in-house guests. The property features water therapy with ozonated pool, heated plunge pool, and a revitalizing eco pool within a living ecosystem of water plants.

Mountain View Accommodations

Guests at Angala choose between Deluxe rooms with private verandas, Luxury rooms featuring outdoor showers and fireplaces, and a Garden Cottage with private pool. Each accommodation offers mountain views, complimentary Nespresso machines, and free Wi-Fi.

Local Ethical Dining

The in-house restaurant serves gourmet cuisine using local, ethically sourced ingredients throughout the day. Guests experience the 'fruits of the valley' with customizable menu options accommodating all dietary requirements.

Comprehensive Wellness Facilities

The wellness facilities include an infrared sauna, steam room, and three distinct pools. Private yoga sessions, Shiatsu massage, and reflexology treatments are available in-room.

Central Winelands Location

Located 31 miles from Cape Town International, Angala positions guests within 15-20 minutes of Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, and Paarl. World-renowned golf courses, wine farms, and hiking trails surround the property.

“Angala is a hidden gem set in the peaceful foothills of the Hottentot-Hollands mountains, perfectly positioned between Franschhoek, Paarl, and Stellenbosch for a good wine country experience.”view full review

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“A peaceful haven with excellent service and stunning views!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.2)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-19:00

from 08:00-11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Angala serves a full breakfast for free.

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:12

Former name

Angala Boutique Hotel & Guest House

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury King Suite

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Simondium 1.2 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 30.8 mi

Train

Du Toit 6.8 mi

Stellenbosch 7.8 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Luxurious Suite!

“Our suite was incredibly spacious and elegantly decorated, featuring a fabulous outside shower that added a unique touch to our stay.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool area was truly enchanting, offering a perfect setting for sundowners with beautiful views and comfortable loungers.” view full review

Delicious Dinner!

“The three-course dinner was good, with the chef accommodating all dietary needs without compromising on flavor.” view full review

Spa-Like Bathroom

“The bathroom was a sanctuary, featuring both an indoor and an outdoor shower, along with a separate bath that made for a soothing experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Corner R45 & Klapmuts Road, Simondium, South Africa

Map view

Corner R45 & Klapmuts Road, Simondium, South Africa

City landmarks

Anura Vineyards

4600 ft

R45 Road between Paarl and Franscchoek between Paarl and Franschhoek

Babylonstoren

1.9 mi

Winery

Babylonstoren Wine Estate

1.9 mi

Plaisir de Merle Wine Estate

2.0 mi

Winery

Backsberg

1.8 mi

Simonsberg Nature Reserve

2.2 mi

Niel Joubert Wines

2.2 mi

R45

African Croc Dive

2.3 mi

New Apolostolic Church Meerlust

2.7 mi

Allee Bleue Estate

2.8 mi

Groot Drakenstein

Boschendal

3.0 mi

Boschendal Estate Pniel Road Groot Drakenstein

Boschendal Cottages

3.0 mi

Allee Bleue Wine Estate

3.1 mi

The Bell Tower

3.1 mi

Winery

Allee Bleue

3.1 mi

Rock suspended over water

3.1 mi

Winery

Simonsvlei Wines

4.2 mi

Nearby

Plaisir de Merle Wine Estate

2900 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

94%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Stunning gardens

Impeccable suite

Staff attitude issues

Difficult to locate

9.4/10

Perfect

Rooms

10.0

Location

9.2

Service

9.4

Dining

8.8

Emily

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this boutique hotel, surrounded by stunning gardens and in a peaceful location that felt like a slice of heaven. The suite I stayed in was impeccably appointed with breathtaking views and thoughtful extras, making it quite special. The service was generally positive, although I did encounter some issues with staff attitude during my visit. Dining was exceptional, with a menu filled with fresh and wholesome options. Overall, it's a fantastic place for anyone visiting the wine country, despite a couple of minor service hiccups.

Rooms

10.0

The suite was impeccably appointed, featuring a beautiful terrace overlooking the gardens and hills. It included thoughtful extras like an outside shower and a private garden, making my stay very comfortable and relaxed.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were attentive and did their best to ensure a pleasant stay, but I did experience some rudeness from one staff member, which was disappointing.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in an exquisite location among the vineyards, perfect for exploring the nearby wineries. The beauty of the surroundings really enhanced my overall experience, although it was a bit tricky to find initially.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was remarkable, featuring an exceptional menu rich in fresh and wholesome ingredients, which tasted superb. I particularly enjoyed the ambiance created by the beautiful garden setting.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel boasts beautiful gardens, excellent dining options, and a wonderful pool area, which added a luxurious touch to my stay.

Stunning gardens

Staff attitude issues

Lloyd

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.8/10

My stay at Angala was absolutely delightful! It's a hidden gem with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxing. The luxurious rooms are well-equipped, and the amenities are fantastic, making it a worthwhile experience. However, you should be aware that dinner is a set menu with no choices, which might not suit everyone.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were stunning, beautifully decorated with spacious layouts. My suite even had a small swimming pool, which added to the luxurious feel. It was exceptional and offered a spa-like experience.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch; the staff were warm, welcoming, and incredibly attentive. They made sure all my needs were met with a smile.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, nestled in the foothills with easy access to nearby wine estates. The views of the mountains and vineyards are simply stunning, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway.

Dining

9.0

The food was outstanding, with a lovely set menu that seamlessly accommodated dietary preferences. I loved the experience so much that I opted to dine in again instead of heading out.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, featuring multiple pools, including an eco-friendly natural pool. The spa amenities like the sauna and steam room were perfect for relaxation.

Camila

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

Our stay at this boutique hotel was nothing short of remarkable. The magical ambiance in the winelands made our anniversary celebration extra special. The rooms were luxurious and well-equipped, but we could have used a better variety in dining options. The service was impeccable, making us feel pampered throughout our visit. While the remote location is peaceful, it may not be ideal for those wanting a more bustling experience.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were stunningly designed, clean, and comfortable, featuring a king size bed, air conditioning, and a well-stocked mini bar. We especially enjoyed the outdoor shower and luxurious feel of the accommodations.

Service

10.0

The service was truly excellent, from our warm welcome to the attentive care throughout our stay. The team went above and beyond to make our experience memorable.

Location

8.0

The hotel is nestled in a beautiful, tranquil area amongst the vineyards, providing scenic views and a serene atmosphere. It's a bit remote, making it perfect for relaxing, but not as convenient for exploring the nearby towns.

Dining

8.0

Dining was exceptional with delicious, well-prepared meals presented beautifully. I loved having breakfast outdoors, but I would have preferred greater variety in the menu.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were fantastic, with a lovely spa and a natural pool that added to the serene experience. The outdoor breakfast area was beautifully decorated and peaceful.

Luxurious accommodations

Limited dining options

Hudson

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.8/10

I had an incredible experience at Angala Boutique Hotel, a serene oasis nestled in the heart of the Winelands. The rooms were luxurious with stunning views and private amenities, making my stay special. The service was exceptional, with the staff going out of their way to ensure we felt welcomed and pampered. Although the location was peaceful and beautiful, it might be a bit isolated for those looking to explore more of the area. Overall, it was wonderful value for a romantic getaway, and I look forward to returning.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious and luxurious, with gorgeous views and a private pool. I especially loved the beautiful terrace overlooking the garden.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic from the moment we arrived. Dane and the team made us feel incredibly welcome with a personalized touch.

Location

9.0

The hotel is set in a charming, peaceful garden with incredible views, ideal for a quiet getaway among nature.

Dining

10.0

Dining was exceptional, with a well-balanced menu featuring fresh and wholesome ingredients that truly delighted the senses.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities, including the private pool and tranquil gardens, were perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Luxurious private amenities

Somewhat isolated location

Tim

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.4/10

Angala is a stunning retreat nestled among vineyards, offering breathtaking mountain views and a peaceful ambiance. The rooms are impeccably appointed, creating a serene environment for relaxation. I was particularly impressed with the exceptional service provided by the staff, although I did find the dining options a bit limited over multiple days. Overall, it's a worthwhile escape for anyone looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are spacious, modern, and impeccably appointed, with lovely terraces overlooking the gardens and hills. They offer a perfect blend of comfort and luxury.

Service

10.0

The service was incredibly attentive and tailored to our needs, ensuring all our preferences were catered to. They even worked with special dietary requests seamlessly.

Location

10.0

Set amidst the scenic beauty of vineyards, the location is tranquil and ideal for exploring the surrounding wineries. The views from Angala are absolutely gorgeous.

Dining

8.0

While the food was delicious and wholesome, I noticed the lunch options felt a bit repetitive over time, especially if staying for an extended period.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the beautiful pools and gardens, are well-maintained and offer various relaxing spots to enjoy the stunning surroundings.