Rothman Manor Guest House

5.0 star property
Lakefront guesthouse with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
VIP Access

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Exterior
Standard Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Luxury Double or Twin Room | Garden view
Reception

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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268 Voortrek Street, Swellendam, Western Cape, 6740
  • Place, Bontebok National Park
  • Place, Drostdy Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Swellendam Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
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Room options

Comfort Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 538 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Loft Suite

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Swellendam

Rothman Manor Guest House places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Railton Library and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. This 5-star guesthouse has 6 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a hot tub.

What's nearby

  • Dutch Reformed Church Swellendam - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Drostdy Museum - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Bukkenburg Pottery Studio - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Swellendam Golf Course - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Swellendam Hiking Trail - 8 min drive - 2.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 147 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clock Peaks Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tredici - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Republic of Swellendam - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lilli's Restaurant - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Rothman Manor Guest House

Lakefront guesthouse with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Guests staying at Rothman Manor Guest House enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. You'll find limited parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury guesthouse include coffee/tea in a common area, a library, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 45-cm LCD TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Balconies or patios, minibars, and electric kettles are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Game viewing
  • Games
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1834
  • Colonial architecture
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-cm LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 650.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 650.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-7 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Rothman Manor Guest House?

Rothman Manor Guest House offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Rothman Manor Guest House?

This guesthouse is located in Swellendam, close to Drostdy Museum, Bontebok National Park, and Swellendam Golf Course. You'll also find Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Bukkenburg Pottery Studio within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Rothman Manor Guest House?

Yes, though there is a max of 1 space per unit. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Rothman Manor Guest House have a casino?

No, Rothman Manor Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Rothman Manor Guest House?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Rothman Manor Guest House good for couples?

This boutique guesthouse offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, proposal/romance packages, and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at Rothman Manor Guest House?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Rothman Manor Guest House feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Rothman Manor Guest House offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Rothman Manor Guest House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rothman Manor Guest House though service animals are welcome.

Does Rothman Manor Guest House have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Rothman Manor Guest House?

Yes, every accommodation at Rothman Manor Guest House comes with a balcony with some featuring garden or pool views.