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Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard
Dassenberg Road, Franschhoek
-33.918258°N 19.108861°E
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24 hour reception
Free wi-fi
Free parking
22 rooms
Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard
Check in: 14:00 Check out: 11:00
Hotel Facilities
24-hour front desk / Complimentary breakfast / Free high speed internet connection / Free parking / Laundry/Valet service / Safe deposit box / Sauna / Spa / Turkish Bath