Nestled within the heart of South Africa’s breathtaking landscapes, Route 62 is a vivid tapestry of rolling vineyards, majestic mountains, and charming towns steeped in rich history. This iconic route, famed for its stunning views and delightful pit stops, offers travelers a taste of authentic culture with artisanal markets and local wine tastings along the way. As you venture through this picturesque region, you'll discover an array of exceptional luxury hotels that embody the spirit of sophistication and indulgence. For an unforgettable wildlife experience, the Sanbona Wildlife Reserve boasts stunning accommodations with breathtaking views, while the Rosenhof Boutique Hotel enchants guests with its intimate charm and lush gardens. Meanwhile, The Robertson Small Hotel and Spa by The Living Journey Collection offers a serene oasis where personalized service meets world-class spa facilities, making it a top choice for relaxation. From exclusive amenities to Michelin-starred dining, Route 62 luxury hotels with spa services promise to elevate your escape. Start planning your journey into this enchanting destination today!
Exceptional
459 reviews
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's Little Karoo, Sanbona Wildlife Reserve invites you into a realm where the beauty of nature reigns supreme. Here, under expansive skies framed by rugged mountains, every moment is steeped in serenity, offering an exquisite blend of luxury and wilderness that makes time feel suspended. The reserve’s commitment to conservation and the protection of endangered wildlife enhances your stay, as you become part of a story that celebrates the wonders of the natural world.
Eco-Conscious Escape - Immerse yourself in a haven that prioritizes sustainability without sacrificing comfort. Engage with nature through guided eco-experiences that educate and inspire, all while enjoying luxurious amenities crafted for the discerning traveler.
Intimate Romance - Sanbona provides an enchanting backdrop for couples seeking seclusion and intimacy. Picture candlelit dinners under a blanket of stars, where the soft rustle of leaves and distant calls of wildlife create a symphony that serenades your love.
Adventure Awaits - From exhilarating game drives to tranquil walks along ancient rock art trails, each day at Sanbona reveals the breathtaking diversity of the landscape. Feel the thrill of spotting rare wildlife, and let nature’s wonders awaken your sense of adventure.
Guest Experiences - As you sip on fine wines paired with locally-inspired cuisine, the scent of cedar wood mingles with the crisp desert air, transporting you to another time. A gentle breeze carries laughter from nearby families exploring the grounds, while the knowledgeable guides share captivating stories of the land and its inhabitants.
Superb
149 reviews
Nestled amidst a fragrant rose garden in the heart of Oudtshoorn, Rosenhof Boutique Hotel is a sanctuary of luxury and tranquility. Indulge in intimate moments within elegantly adorned rooms, where every detail whispers romance, and let the serene atmosphere whisk you away from the ordinary.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in a blissful escape at the hotel's wellness center, where soothing aromas and soft melodies create a harmonious backdrop for rejuvenation. Experience treatments that awaken your senses, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Romantic Break - With its charming nooks and cozy lounges featuring crackling fireplaces, every corner of Rosenhof invites lovebirds to linger longer. Picture shared sunsets from your private swimming pool or leisurely strolls through blooming gardens—each moment crafted for connection.
Outstanding Location - Ideally situated on the route to the famed Cango Caves and whimsical ostrich farms, this boutique haven serves as an exquisite base for adventurers and cultural explorers. Discover the allure of local markets and birdwatching trails just moments away from your doorstep.
Guest Experiences - As you settle into your well-appointed room, notice the delicate scent of roses wafting in from the gardens, mingling with the warmth of welcoming smiles from the staff. Share a laugh over a delightful breakfast, where the buttery pastries seem to melt in your mouth, leaving you enchanted and eager for another day of discovery.
Superb
445 reviews
Nestled amidst the rolling vineyards and fragrant orchards of Robertson, The Robertson Small Hotel and Spa is an intimate retreat where luxury intertwines with nature. Here, every corner whispers romance—whether it’s the scent of fresh lavender in the garden or the soft murmur of the nearby stream, creating a haven perfect for couples seeking solitude or wellness enthusiasts looking to rejuvenate their spirits.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in tranquility at the hotel's serene wellness room or unwind by the sparkling pools, where the sun dapples through the leaves, casting playful shadows over your lounge chair—a pure invitation to let go of everyday stress.
Romantic Break - Stroll hand-in-hand through the lush gardens, alive with vibrant blooms and the sweet symphony of birdsong, or indulge in candlelit dinners at The Small Restaurant, where each dish is a love letter to local flavors, inviting you to savor every bite together.
Chic Accommodations - Each of the ten distinctly styled rooms offers a seamless blend of modern elegance and comfort, where plush furnishings beckon lazy mornings and private bathrooms adorned with cozy bathrobes transform bathing into a private spa experience.
Guest Experiences - As you take a leisurely walk around the property, the delightful aroma of freshly baked bread from the kitchen wafts through the air, while friendly staff greet you with warm smiles, making you feel like part of their family rather than just another guest.
Superb
216 reviews
Nestled in the enchanting town of Swellendam, De Kloof Heritage Estate and Wellness invites you to experience a unique blend of luxurious comfort and rich history. The elegant Cape Dutch architecture resonates with the sounds of nature, as gentle breezes rustle through lush gardens, while panoramic mountain views paint a breathtaking backdrop for your retreat into tranquility.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in the serene sanctuary of Sans Souci Spa, where the air is infused with soothing aromas and the soft sounds of water flowing beside the koi pond. Immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments designed to refresh both body and mind, creating the perfect escape from everyday life.
Romantic Getaway - With its intimate garden suites featuring plush furnishings and designer bathrooms, every moment at De Kloof is steeped in romance. Picture cozy evenings curled up by the fireplace or soaking under the stars in a spa bath, all while savoring the exquisite wine selected from local vineyards.
Outstanding Location - Situated just minutes from the vibrant heart of Swellendam, explore rich cultural experiences and nearby natural wonders. Discover the Bontebok National Park's diverse wildlife or take leisurely strolls past charming local markets, basking in the unrivaled beauty that surrounds you.
Guest Experiences - One guest recalled waking up to the melodious chirping of birds and the soft rustling of leaves, a daily reminder of the estate's harmonious connection to nature. A surprise room upgrade left them delighted, as they found themselves enveloped in luxury while enjoying breakfast on the terrace, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas.
Superb
551 reviews
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Oudtshoorn, La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an immersive escape where elegance meets tranquility. This oasis of luxury envelops guests in a warm embrace, from the moment you enter its chic interiors to the serene whispers of nature just outside your door.
Total Relaxation - Unwind in our luxurious spa, where the calming scents of essential oils meld with soothing sounds, ensuring every treatment feels like a gentle caress for the soul.
Romantic Break - Indulge in intimate evenings under a starlit sky, complemented by sumptuous local cuisine that transports you on a culinary journey—each bite bursting with flavor and crafted with love.
Outstanding Location - With sweeping views of majestic mountains and lush gardens, each corner of our property invites exploration, whether it's a leisurely stroll or an adventurous cycle through the picturesque surroundings.
Guest Experiences - Imagine waking to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sound of soft laughter filling the air as staff deftly attend to every detail, ensuring even the smallest requests—like a breakfast delivery before dawn—are met with genuine warmth.
Superb
405 reviews
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Outeniqua Mountains, Fancourt Hotel is a serene escape where luxury and nature entwine. Here, amid lush gardens and whispering forests, romance flourishes as couples stroll hand-in-hand, enveloped in the tranquil sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves, creating an enchanting ambiance for unforgettable moments.
Romantic Getaway - Immerse yourself in a world designed for intimacy, where elegantly furnished rooms open onto private balconies, inviting you to sip morning coffee while basking in stunning mountain views. The warm glow of a fireplace adds a touch of coziness, perfect for a romantic evening in.
Spa Retreat - Indulge in pure relaxation at the wellness center, featuring a soothing indoor heated Roman Bath that beckons you to unwind. The air is filled with calming aromas and the gentle murmur of water, offering a sanctuary for the senses amidst your busy adventures.
Culinary Delights - Savor exquisite international cuisine crafted from the freshest local ingredients at one of the hotel’s four restaurants. Each meal is a sensory journey, enhanced by the rich scents of herbs, spices, and the comforting chatter of fellow diners filling the air.
Guest Experiences - A guest recalled their delight upon discovering the impeccable service; greeted with a refreshing drink upon arrival and offered a last-minute tee time that turned into a memorable moment when his wife achieved a stunning hole-in-one on the golf course. The lush gardens were perfect for a peaceful walk, each step accompanied by the fragrant blooms and songs of nearby birds.
Superb
28 reviews
Nestled amidst the lush landscapes of George, South Africa, The Manor House at Fancourt beckons discerning travelers with its enchanting blend of luxury and tranquility. Here, every moment is designed for indulgence, from the elegant architecture that whispers of history to the serene gardens that invite you to unwind in nature's embrace.
Spa Breaks - Escape into a realm of relaxation where the soothing sounds of nature harmonize with rejuvenating treatments, ensuring every guest finds their bliss among tranquil surroundings.
Romantic Getaway - Surround yourself with intimate elegance; whether it's a candlelit dinner featuring exquisite Italian cuisine or a quiet evening by the pool, each moment is designed to ignite passion and create lasting memories.
Active Holidays - For those seeking adventure, the stunning vistas of Outeniqua Pass provide a picturesque backdrop for hiking, cycling, and exploring local treasures, promising thrilling experiences just beyond the doorstep.
Guest Experiences - Awaken to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the air as you step onto your private balcony, where the sunlight dances on the surface of the garden pool—a perfect start to a day filled with delightful exploration.
Fabulous
223 reviews
Nestled at the foot of the Outeniqua Mountain Valley, Cinnamon Boutique Guest House in Wilderness is a romantic oasis where elegance meets nature. The serene ambiance envelops you, inviting moments of quiet reflection by the tranquil outdoor pool or within lush garden pathways, all while the gentle sounds of nearby waves serenade your stay.
Total Relaxation - Indulge in an atmosphere crafted for serenity, where spacious rooms adorned with chic decor beckon you to unwind. The soft rustle of leaves from the garden creates a harmonious backdrop as you savor the fresh ocean breeze.
Intimate Setting - With only a handful of elegantly designed rooms, each offering breathtaking views of the pool and gardens, your experience is both personal and luxurious. The gentle colors and textures of the furnishings provide a comforting cocoon to retreat into after a day of exploration.
Local Exploring - Just a short stroll away lies the vibrant Wilderness Beach, along with delightful local restaurants and shops. Venture further afield to discover the captivating Saturday market in Sedgefield, where the scent of fresh produce and artisan goods fills the air, promising memorable adventures.
Guest Experiences - Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a complimentary glass of wine or a cool drink, a refreshing touch that sets the tone for a delightful stay. One visitor fondly recalled the unexpected comfort of finding fresh milk in their room's refrigerator—a small yet thoughtful gesture that made their morning coffee feel special.
Fabulous
383 reviews
Perched majestically on the cliffs of Wilderness, Views Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an intimate escape where luxury intertwines with the soothing sounds of the Indian Ocean. Here, every sunrise paints a breathtaking canvas across your floor-to-ceiling windows, inviting you to indulge in romance and relaxation amidst the serene beauty of the Garden Route.
Total Relaxation - Immerse yourself in tranquility at Views Wellness Emporium, where the gentle scent of essential oils mingles with the warmth of the hammam as expert hands soothe your stresses away. The vitality pool bubbles invitingly, promising rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Outstanding Location - With expansive views that stretch across the horizon, every corner of this boutique hotel reveals nature’s artistry, from golden beach vistas to lush forest backdrops. A short stroll leads you to the pristine sands of Wilderness National Park, where the whispers of nature beckon adventurers.
Romantic Break - Every suite is a haven of chic elegance, boasting soft linens and private balconies that invite you to sip morning coffee while watching dolphins dance in the surf below. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms into a romantic sanctuary, perfect for unwinding under the stars.
Guest Experiences - One guest recalled the magical moment when they opened their balcony door to the symphony of waves crashing against the shore, accompanied by the distant calls of seabirds. They described how breakfast arrived like a thoughtful gift, with the tantalizing aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafting through the room, making them feel utterly pampered.
Guest Review: Everything. And the ostrich for dinner was the most delicious piece of meat I’ve ever had in my life. Our room was absolutely beautiful and huge. It was exceptional value for money and great breakfast. The staff were all so accommodating and went out of their way to make sure we didn’t miss breakfast etc.
Guest Review: Sanbona is a magical place. The safaris, Bianca our guide, the staff & service were fanatic and we enjoyed our time as a family.
If you’re seeking opulence and relaxation, consider staying at Fancourt Hotel or De Kloof Heritage Estate Hotel and Wellness. Both offer exquisite spa services, luxurious accommodations, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making them perfect destinations for a pampering getaway.
For a romantic escape, look no further than The Robertson Small Hotel and Spa by The Living Journey Collection, which features intimate settings and exceptional dining experiences. Alternatively, La Plume Boutique Hotel & Spa offers charm and luxury, creating the ideal atmosphere for couples to relax and reconnect.
Yes, families can enjoy a fantastic stay at Fancourt Hotel, which provides spacious family accommodations and activities for all ages. Another great option is Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, where children can explore nature while parents unwind at the spa.
Travelers who appreciate exquisite design should consider Rosenhof Boutique Hotel and Cinnamon Boutique Guest House. Both properties showcase unique aesthetic elements and stylish interiors that enhance your overall experience in this scenic region.
The breathtaking landscapes of Route 62 can be enjoyed from Views Boutique Hotel & Spa, renowned for its stunning vistas, and The Manor House at Fancourt, which offers picturesque views complemented by elegant surroundings, ensuring a memorable stay.
For an eco-retreat that doesn’t compromise on luxury, look to Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, which focuses on sustainable tourism while providing lavish accommodations and wildlife encounters. Additionally, De Kloof Heritage Estate Hotel and Wellness integrates eco-friendly practices, ensuring a responsible yet indulgent experience.