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Boasting garden views, La Sosta features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and a terrace, around 2 km from Swellendam Golf Course. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Drostdy Museum is 2.1 km from the guest house and Marloth Nature Reserve is 25 km away. All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with bathrobes and a shower. A patio with outdoor furniture and pool views is offered in all units. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. An à la carte breakfast is available each morning at the guest house. Guests at La Sosta will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swellendam, like hiking. Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve is 45 km from the accommodation, while NG Church Swellendam is 1.6 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Franz
    Germany Germany
    Location, staff, food, room , the entire place, the wine recommendations, close to De Hoop Nature Reserve for a day visit.
  • Shadi94
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    The location, the style of the place, the breakfast.
  • Sue
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was great and dinner was outstanding. Rooms were comfortable and spotless. Lovely pool area.
  • Mareli
    South Africa South Africa
    It is beautiful, comfortable and clean. The perfect stop along the way to the Garden Route. Delicious breakfast included.
  • Alfred
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    La Sosta was an unforgettable stay for us. We were welcomed warmly by Karal (apologies if spelling is incorrect) and we immediately felt at home, also he makes an exceptional bergamot G&T - beats anything I’ve had in London or anywhere for that...
  • Eileen_h
    Australia Australia
    The room was comfortable and the bathroom was very good. It was a cold day but the heating worked well. The restaurant was amazing. Both dinner and breakfast were really delicious.
  • A
    Anwar
    South Africa South Africa
    Friendly staff and quick to accommodate our needs. The owner is friendly and he is a brilliant chef.
  • Elana
    Australia Australia
    The food was astounding and prepared with great attention to detail. The staff very attentive and friendly. They assisted my elderly mother and was very accommodating to all our needs.
  • Lara
    South Africa South Africa
    The accommodation and host was truly delightful! I thoroughly enjoyed my stay. Will definitely return when in the area
  • Ngoc
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The staff were very friendly and helpful. We had a lovely room and the room was a good size. Breakfast was amazing with good food and a very generous portion size. We also had dinner at their restaurant which is a must when you stay there. Super...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • La Sosta
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of La Sosta
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • English
  • Italian

House rules
La Sosta takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestroCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about La Sosta

  • La Sosta is 0.6 miles from the centre of Swellendam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at La Sosta is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guests staying at La Sosta can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte
  • La Sosta offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Tennis court
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
  • La Sosta has 1 restaurant:

    • La Sosta
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at La Sosta may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at La Sosta include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double