What's Drakenstein like?
Drakenstein is an upscale destination offering mountain views. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Paarl Rock and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Bain's Whisky Distillery and KWV Wine Emporium.
Where are the best places to stay in Drakenstein?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Drakenstein:
Angala Boutique Hotel, in Franschhoek
Mountain hotel in Simondium with spa, bar- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 2 outdoor pools
Paddabult Self Catering Cottages, in Paarl
Suburban guesthouse within easy reach of Babylonstoren- Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Garden
Babylonstoren, in Paarl
Luxury hotel in Simondium with winery, outdoor pool- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • Spa
De Leeuwenhof Estate, in Paarl
Family-friendly B&B with pool bar, bar- Free breakfast • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Attentive staff
Sante Wellness Retreat & Spa, in Paarl
Luxury hotel with spa, indoor pool- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • 3 outdoor pools
What is there to see around Drakenstein?
- Paarl Rock (10.8 mi/17.3 km from the city center)
- Afrikaans Language Monument (12.2 mi/19.6 km from the city center)
- Bainskloof Pass (5.6 mi/9 km from the city center)
- Dal Josafat Stadium (7.6 mi/12.2 km from the city center)
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas (170.4 mi/274.2 km from the city center)
What is there to do around Drakenstein?
- KWV Wine Emporium (11.7 mi/18.8 km from the city center)
- Laborie Wine Farm (12 mi/19.3 km from the city center)
- Fairview Wines (12.9 mi/20.8 km from the city center)
- Babylonstoren (16.2 mi/26 km from the city center)
- Vrede en Lust Estate (16.8 mi/27.1 km from the city center)
Other Popular Drakenstein Attractions
- Bosman Family Vineyards
- Diemersfontein Winery
- Doolhof Wine Estate
- Rhebokskloof Estate
- Nederburg Wines