Premier King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Guest house · Cape Town · Western Cape
Last Word Constantia
A refined, intimate hotel set in the leafy Constantia wine valley, with a pool, garden, and a relaxed, personal atmosphere.
- Highly rated rooms and service (9.7 each)
- Outdoor pool and sun terrace in a garden setting
- Easy access to Constantia's vineyards and outdoor activities
9.3
Perfect
302 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 302 reviews
About
Last Word Constantia
Last Word Constantia is a five-star boutique hotel on Spaanschemat River Road in Cape Town's leafy Constantia suburb. The property is part of the wine valley, surrounded by gardens and outdoor pursuits like zip-lining, horse riding, cycling and golf. It offers a relaxed, personal stay with a pool, terrace, and a restaurant on site.
The hotel's 9.3 guest rating reflects consistent praise for its beautifully appointed rooms, attentive service, and the tranquil garden environment. Accommodation ranges from elegant rooms to the spacious Premier King Suite, several with garden views, sitting areas, and private patios. Families have dedicated options, and the hotel provides a children's play area and babysitting services.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Impeccable rooms and service — Guests consistently rate the rooms and service at 9.7, with many praising the elegant décor, comfortable beds, and attentive staff.
- Beautiful garden and pool area — The tranquil gardens and pool provide a serene escape, often described as a private paradise for relaxation after exploring.
- Great location for exploring Constantia — Situated in Constantia, the hotel is close to vineyards, outdoor activities like zip-lining, horse riding, and golf, and is within easy reach of local attractions.
- Excellent value for a 5-star stay — With a Value rating of 9.5, guests feel the experience justifies the price, especially given the complimentary touches and quality of breakfast.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score notably lower — While rooms and service score highly, guests rate facilities at 7.5, suggesting the hotel's physical amenities may feel more modest than a typical 5-star property.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to make other arrangements.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59. Late arrivals after midnight will need to contact the hotel to arrange access.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Elegant Room
Guest Room
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
Family Home
- Air conditioning
Family King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- Dinner
Outdoor & Recreation
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Sun loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Concierge desk
- Airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- VIP check-in/out
- Housekeeping
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Safe deposit box
Family
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Video games
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 302 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 302 reviews
9.3Verified guest“We enjoyed our room – it was well-equipped with a seating area and sofa. The beds were comfortable, and the pool area was lovely.”
9.3Verified guest“A perfect small hotel with excellent staff and a great location next to the gardens. The room was spacious with beautiful décor, and the service was top-notch. Having a bar at reception was convenient.”
9.3Verified guest“The room was cozy and the breakfast generous, with a peaceful pool area ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Breakfast was plentiful and satisfying, and the location made it easy to reach local sights while still feeling like a quiet escape.”
9.3Verified guest“The rooms are beautifully appointed and spacious. I appreciated the turndown service with a hot water bottle and dessert. Breakfast was beautifully presented, a treat each morning, and the garden view added a serene touch.”
9.3Verified guest“Last Word Constantia is a beautiful retreat with lovely gardens. Our suite had elegant décor and a private seating area, perfect for morning coffee. Staff were friendly, offering complimentary drinks and snacks. We loved relaxing by the pool, which felt like a private paradise.”
9.3Verified guest“The décor was exquisite, mixing elegance with comfort. The gardens were beautifully landscaped, and accessibility was excellent for seniors. Each room felt like its own retreat – wonderful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cape Town
The property sits in Cape Town.
Constantia: This leafy suburb is Cape Town's historic wine region, dotted with vineyards and estate houses. The hotel is well placed for zip-lining (155 metres above the tree canopy) and is 4.5 km from Steenberg Golf Estate.
Spaanschemat River Road, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Last Word Constantia?
Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have an airport shuttle?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available (charges may apply).
Are there family-friendly facilities?
Yes, the hotel has family rooms, cots, babysitting/child services, a children's buffet, board games, a children's play area, and toys.
Is the hotel non-smoking?
Yes, smoking is not allowed on site.
The bottom line
Last Word Constantia earns its high rating with superb rooms, attentive service, and a beautiful garden setting. If you appreciate a small, personal hotel with a strong sense of place, this is a standout choice in Cape Town's Constantia wine valley.
9.3A 5-star boutique retreat where service and serenity shine.
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