Tag: Western Cape

If a picture says 1000 words, then the views from Protea Hotel Stellenbosch and Conference Centre must equate to a novel. With the breathtaking mountains in the background and the beautiful greenery of the Winelands front and centre, there can be few hotels in the world that can match these views. While our team was in Stellies on a work trip, we were grateful to be able to spend a few moments admiring the splendour…

Two members of our team recently stayed at Cummings Guest House while working on an event near Wellington, and the first thing they told us about the place was that it absolutely lives up to its slogan that calls it “a home away from home”. For starters, the spacious suites overlook a central pool area, which makes one feel as though one’s at home in a welcoming environment. The dynamic mother-daughter duo in charge at…

Good old-fashioned hospitality, large rooms, comfortable beds, a sparkling pool and delicious breakfast sums up Team #FinishTime’s stay at the Boutique Villa Guest House in Somerset West. Owners and staff truly go out of their way to ensure that all guests are comfortable and have their needs met. Being a family-owned and run business, Boutique Villa Guest House provides an environment that feels like a home away from home. From luxury units and deluxe suites…

On a recent road trip from Cape Town to Durban with the #FinishTime bus, members of our team had a lovely overnight stay at La Paix Guest House in Beaufort West. With a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, braai facilities, free WiFi and private parking, La Paix is a perfect stop for leisure and business travelers alike. An added bonus is that a full English/Irish breakfast is on offer to fuel you up for the day…

With its dream location on the corner of Strand and Bree Streets, StayEasy Cape Town City Bowl is a natural choice for anyone needing proximity to the Mother City’s CBD for work, leisure or a race. Team #FinishTime found this hotel to be an extremely comfortable place to stay, with breathtaking views of the city skyline and every amenity they needed. All the hotel’s 302 rooms are well-appointed with air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities,…

If you’re looking for self-catering accommodation in a setting that’s both luxurious and scenic, then in the opinion of Team #FinishTime, Langebaan Country Club is a great place to go. If you’re taking on a race in this neck of the woods, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better place to prepare for your next personal best. There is a range of accommodation options to meet every family and group of friends’ needs. With two-sleeper…

You’ll be hard-pressed to find a more picturesque town than Somerset West, and Winelands Villa Guesthouse offers the perfect place to stay, whether you’re in the area for work, leisure or a race. Whether you’re relaxing on a sun lounger by the pool, enjoying the spectacular views of the surrounding scenery or chatting to friends in the communal lounge area, you’ll be glad you chose Winelands Villa. Members of the Winelands Villa team pride themselves…

When getting away from your “real” life – whether it’s for work, a holiday, or a race – people often want to go somewhere that’s quiet and unpretentious as well as comfortable and homely. If that sounds like you and you need accommodation in Parow, you should look no further than 25 on Fitzpatrick. This home-away-from-home environment offers a comfortable place to rest your head, a friendly ambience and the most important commodity of all…

As people who love cycling, friendly people and comfortable accommodation, we are obsessed with Trails End Bike Hotel. There are trails to be ridden, some of the country’s finest beverages to be sampled and plenty of unwinding to be done – what’s not to love? If you’re taking part in a race in or around Grabouw – or if you just want a chilled break from your everyday life for you, your family and your…