10/10 Excellent
Caroline
1 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Caroline
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
theLAB BLUE
3.0 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Breakfast included
- Pool
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Parking included
Explore the area
4 Erika street Franschhoek, Franschhoek, Western Cape, 7690
- Franschhoek Town Hall12 min walk
- Huguenot Monument20 min walk
- Franschhoek Wine Tram2 min drive
- Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)55 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Economy Double Room, Non Smoking
Economy Double Room, Non Smoking
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking
Family Quadruple Room, Non Smoking
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking
Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Franschhoek
Located in Franschhoek, theLAB BLUE is within a 15-minute walk of Huguenot Memorial Museum and Sénéchal-Senekal Art Gallery. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Franschhoek Town Hall and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Franschhoek Art House.
What's nearby
- Franschhoek Town Hall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Huguenot Monument - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Franschhoek Wine Tram - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
- Mont Rochelle Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
- Franschhoek Pass - 6 min drive - 7.8 km
Getting around
- Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
- The Hoek
- Tuk Tuk Microbrewery - 8 min walk
- Terbodore Coffee Roasters
- French Connection - 12 min walk
- Col'Cacchio - 15 min walk
About this property
theLAB BLUE
Hotel in Franschhoek with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
TheLAB BLUE offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring Smart televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax and unwind with body treatments and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool and a hot tub. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.
A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- TV in common areas
Family friendly
- Outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Garden
Spa
- Facials
- Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No lift
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Communal living room
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
- Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Netflix
- Smart TV with digital channels
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning
- Individual decor
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Payment types
Important information
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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
theLAB BLUE Hotel
theLAB BLUE Franschhoek
theLAB BLUE Hotel Franschhoek
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Staff & service
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
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