Le Quartier Francais

Franschhoek, South Africa
Le Quartier Français is a five-star romantic twenty two room boutique hotel that includes a charming three-bedroom Villa located in the heart of Franschhoek. The breathtakingly beautiful Franschhoek Valley is renowned as one of the world’s great food and wine destinations. Le Quartier Français is the ideal base from which to explore the surrounding winelands. All the luxury rooms and suites have been refurbished to reflect a sophisticated and fresh colorful palette that include air-conditioning, underfloor heating, fireplaces, and so much more. Dining options are fabulous. The sunny Garden Room at Le Quartier Français is a beautiful inviting space that opens up onto a manicured courtyard through wide glass doors. The delicious breakfasts are legendary. From midday an all-day dining menu makes for a relaxing afternoon or evening of sharing good food and wine with friends. The Bar at Le Quartier Français is a trendy sociable space with a wood-burning fireplace. Outside seating creates the perfect spot to relax over a drink and watch the activity on the main street. Savor the signature craft gin cocktails or create your own G&T..
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from the menu of delicious ingredients. 

The restaurant, La Petite Colombe, has been established at Le Quartier Français by the La Colombe team at Silvermist Wine Estate in Constantia. This venture, which complements La Colombe, has consistently received world-wide acclaim and is positioned amongst the top restaurants in the world. Visitors to Franschhoek can look forward to experiencing the same level of service excellence and exquisite cuisine that has put La Colombe on the map. Protégé, an exciting new restaurant in partnership with the La Petite Colombe tea has now opened. This casual-style eatery is the perfect venue to sample fare with Asian, French and Italian influences. You can choose to dine al fresco or watch the chefs at work in the central show kitchen. At sister Franschhoek properties Leeu Estates and Leeu House, innovative cuisine is prepared by the talented culinary team. Menus showcase the best locally sourced organic and ethically farmed produce in creative fusion dishes with vibrant world flavors. Complementing the Leeu Collection is Tuk Tuk, a craft beer microbrewery in collaboration with the Cape Brewing Company, and Marigold, Franschhoek’s first authentic Indian restaurant. 

Leeu Spa at Leeu Estates: Set among the vineyards, Leeu Spa is a wellness sanctuary that offers authentic massages and holistic treatments by expert therapists. These tailor-made treatments are inspired by Africa’s rich heritage and traditional rituals. Leeu Spa is situated at Leeu Estates, a two mile drive from Le Quartier Français. 

Indaba - The Meeting Room at Leeu Estates: The Meeting Place at Leeu Estates is a state-of-the-art multipurpose event and meeting venue. The light-filled space, with its open roof trusses, tall windows, timber floors and natural finishes, perfectly complements the collection of art and sculptures by artists such as Deborah Bell and Stanislaw Trzebinski, among others. Indaba can accommodate up to 50 guests both inside and on the terrace overlooking the beautiful valley and mountain landscape. The well-appointed venue can host various events, from cocktails, high teas, private parties, exhibitions, product launches, press briefings and seminars, to business meetings and think tank sessions for up to 30 people. Indaba is situated at Leeu Estates, a two mile drive from Le Quartier Français. Transport between the properties is available. 

The Wine Studio at Leeu Estates: The Wine Studio at Leeu Estates offers a truly immersive wine experience. Housed on Leeu Estates, it is run by the Mullineux & Leeu team, whose knowledgeable tasting room staff will guide you in the finer nuances of these handcrafted wines. The Wine Studio is situated at Leeu Estates, a two mile drive from Leeu House. Transport between the properties is available. 

Afternoon Tea at Leeu Estates: Join us for a leisurely afternoon tea at Leeu Estates, located just two miles outside the Franschhoek Village and surrounded by expansive gardens and art. 

Garden and Art Tours at Leeu Estates: A relaxing and rewarding way to spend a few hours is a visit to Leeu Estates, a five-star getaway ensconced in 168 acres of landscaped gardens, manicured vineyards and indigenous fynbos in the Franschhoek valley, and to take a guided tour of the gardens interspersed with artworks. The tours provide an opportunity to connect with art and nature in serene and meditative spaces with exceptional views. 

AT A GLANCE - Auberge Room

Individually styled with modern touches, these rooms boast extra spacious seating areas and spectacular views of either the central courtyard and its swimming pool or the surrounding mountains. Eight feature en-suite bathrooms with both slipper baths and walk-in showers; one has a shower only and its own private courtyard.

  • 1 air-conditioned bedroom with king/twin bed
  • 1 en-suite bathroom with separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Underfloor heating
  • HD flat screen TV
  • Fireplace
  • Wi-Fi
  • Room sizes: Approximately 430 ft² 

AT A GLANCE - Grande Room

Each generous double-volume room features bathrooms that are contemporary with modern fittings including underfloor heating and a spacious walk-in shower.

  • 1 air-conditioned bedroom with king bed
  • 1 en-suite bathroom with separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Underfloor heating
  • HD flat screen TV
  • Fireplace
  • Wi-Fi
  • Room size: 538 ft² 

AT A GLANCE - Petite Garden Suite

These suites look out onto their own secret corner garden. Luxurious bathrooms feature granite tops, walk-in showers and double basins.

  • 1 air-conditioned bedroom with king bed
  • 1 luxury en-suite bathroom with granite tops, double vanities, separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Underfloor heating
  • HD flat screen TV
  • Wi-Fi
  • Suite size: 484 ft² 

AT A GLANCE - Pool & House Suites

The House and Pool Suites with its own private walled garden and secluded pool is perfect for honeymooners.

  • 1 air-conditioned bedroom with king size bed
  • 1 luxury en-suite bathroom with granite tops, double vanities, separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Separate lounge
  • Walled garden and private pool
  • Underfloor heating
  • HD flat screen TV
  • Fireplace
  • Wi-Fi
  • Suite size: 861 ft² 

AT A GLANCE - Four Quarters Suites

Set around a private courtyard, each sumptuously decorated and generously proportioned suite features a walk-in dressing room and full bathroom.

  • 1 air-conditioned bedroom with super king size bed
  • 1 luxury en-suite bathroom with granite tops, double vanities, separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Separate lounge
  • Underfloor heating
  • HD flat screen TV
  • Fireplace
  • Walk-in dressing room
  • 1 luxury en-suite bathroom with underfloor heating, granite tops, double vanities, separate tub and walk-in shower
  • Wi-Fi
  • Suite size: 1,184 ft² 

AT A GLANCE - LQF Villa I & II

The two LQF Villas are situated next to the romantic boutique hotel Le Quartier Français in the heart of the village of Franschhoek. This charming three-bedroom villa featuring a pool with its close proximity to the bustling main street is perfect for relaxed longer stays, providing a luxuriously comfortable home away from home from which to explore the village with its many attractions.

  • Two double air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms
  • One single air-conditioned bedroom with separate bathroom (suitable for children)
  • Two inter-leading lounge areas with overhead fans
  • Flat-screen television and DVD player with a selection of DVDs in the main lounge
  • Underfloor heating
  • An open-plan kitchen
  • A cozy study that can be converted into a playroom
  • A veranda on two sides of the house
  • A private garden and swimming pool
  • Wi-Fi
  • Villa size: 5,037 ft²
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