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Straightway Head Country Hotel

175 Parel Vallei Road, Somerset West, Cape Town, Western Cape, 7129 South Africa

4-star hotel in Somerset West

Airport nearby
Situated on a river, this hotel is close to Vergelegen Wine Estate. Regional attractions also include Stellenbosch University and Kogel Bay Beach. Show more
Outdoor pool, spa tub
Recreational amenities at Straightway Head Country Hotel include an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Other amenities include a roundtrip airport shuttle and a poolside bar.
60-cm plasma TVs
Guestrooms feature beds with Select Comfort mattresses, complimentary wireless Internet access, and sofa beds. Bathrooms come with showers and double sinks. Hide

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Property Amenities

Straightway Head Country Hotel features an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. This 4-star property offers access to a business center, secretarial services, and audio-visual equipment.

Public areas are equipped with complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access. Event facilities measuring 60 square feet include conference/meeting rooms, small meeting rooms, and banquet facilities. This Victorian hotel also offers spa services, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary to guests (available on request). Onsite parking is complimentary. The property may provide extended parking privileges to guests after check-out (surcharge).

Straightway Head Country Hotel is a smoke-free property.

  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Airport transportation (complimentary)
  • Total number of rooms - 19
  • Number of suites - 4
  • Audio-visual equipment
  • Number of floors - 1
  • Banquet facilities
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Beauty services
  • Business center
  • Business services
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Multiple large conference rooms
  • Event catering
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Front desk hours
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Massage - spa treatment room(s)
  • Multiple small meeting rooms
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free parking
  • Secure parking
  • Patio
  • Poolside bar
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free guest parking
  • Year Built 1939
  • Meeting facilities size (feet) - 60
  • Complimentary reception
  • Secretarial services
  • Security guard
  • Self-parking
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Spa services on site
  • Spa tub
  • Suitable for children
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Breakfast available (surcharge) hot and cold buffet
  • Television in lobby
  • Translation services
  • Wedding services
  • Wheelchair accessible
Straightway Head Country Hotel, Cape Town,  South Africa, Property Amenities Pool

Room Amenities

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Climate control
  • Air conditioning
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Makeup/shaving mirror
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Window opens
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Sofa bed
  • Non-smoking only
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Double sink
  • Standard television service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Sleep Number by Select Comfort mattress
  • Plasma television
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Pool view

Rooms

Straightway Head Country Hotel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms feature mountain, garden, or pool views. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include sofa beds. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton linens, down blankets, and premium bedding. Plasma televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers, double sinks, slippers, and makeup/shaving mirrors. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

All guestrooms are non-smoking.

Straightway Head Country Hotel, Cape Town,  South Africa, Rooms Guest Room

Accessibility Options

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

  • Accessible bathroom
  • Handicapped parking
  • In-room accessibility
  • Roll-in shower

Dining

Hot and cold buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge.

Recreation

An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Golf - driving range nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rowing or canoeing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Dock nearby
  • Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby
  • Boat launch nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Pilates classes/instruction nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction nearby
  • Tennis nearby
  • Racquetball/squash nearby
  • Volleyball nearby
  • Aerobics nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Helicopter/airplane tours nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Playground nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Bungee jumping nearby
  • Golf lessons on site
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Running track/path on site
  • Swimming on site

Spa

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments

Awards and Affiliations

  • Straightway Head Country Hotel is listed in the 2008 Travel + Leisure 500.
  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Hotel Policies & Fees

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Know Before You Go
  • Couples wishing to share a room must provide proof of marriage. A resort fee is included in the total price displayed
Policies
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are 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.
  • Pets accepted
  • Caters to families
  • Caters to groups
  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
  • Pet maximum weight in lb is 50
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • Minimum check-in age is 18
Fees
  • The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
    • Weekly housekeeping provided; fees apply for additional cleaning
    • Late check-out fee: ZAR 400
    • Hot and cold buffet breakfast fee: ZAR 100 per person (approximately)
  • The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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Straightway Head Country Hotel

175 Parel Vallei Road , Somerset West Cape Town, Western Cape , 7129 South Africa

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Nearby Points of Interest

  • Vergelegen Wine Estate - 3.6 km / 2.3 mi
  • Stellenbosch University - 14.8 km / 9.2 mi
  • Kogel Bay Beach - 18.3 km / 11.3 mi
  • Zevenwacht Wine Estate - 19.5 km / 12.1 mi
  • University of the Western Cape - 25.6 km / 15.9 mi
  • Cape Point - 46.2 km / 28.7 mi
  • West Coast National Park - 118.5 km / 73.7 mi

Location Highlights

  • Marina nearby
  • Beach nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • On river
  • In mountains
  • In suburbs
  • Airport nearby
  • Convention center nearby
  • Water nearby
  • Full-service health spa nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

The preferred airport for Straightway Head Country Hotel is Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 26 km / 16.2 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

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Nearest Major Airport:

  • Cape Town, South Africa (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)

Area:

Cape Wine Country, South Africa: Not only is South African wine considered among the world’s best, but the region in which it grows, the Western Cape, is also simply stunning. Visitors can tour the area’s wineries and enjoy fine dining at top restaurants. Varietals grown in this region include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cinsault, Riesling, Shiraz, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Pinotage.

Straightway Head Country Hotel

175 Parel Vallei Road , Somerset West Cape Town, Western Cape , 7129 South Africa