Part of our business involves travel and we often stay in guesthouses, hotels and similar. In many cases the keys ingredients are missing for us, but Oude Leeskamer wins hands down for : Excellent location, friendly owners/ hosts and great value. Stellenbosch is fast becoming a great alternative location to Cape Town, in that it offers tranquility, walking distance to... More

Overall: small, delightful guest house with lovely hosts. Pros: lovely ambiance, beautiful courtyard for breakfast, meals and hanging about, great central location, good value, great bathroom, delicious breakfast, very helpful hosts who were charming and a real pleasure to deal with. Cons (very minor): the rooms are smallish (though it is an old building), the room furniture was fine without... More

We stayed one night in Stellenbosch while traveling through the western cape. We were able to check in early and were upgraded to their apt due to low occupancy. The room was pristine and comfortable. Paul helped us plan an impromptu wine tour with a private guide and helped us plan our trip to francshhooek the next day. Also, breakfast... More

This Guest House is a must for everybody thinking to stay in Stellenbosch. It is perfectly located in the centre of the town with restaurants and bars being within minutes by feet. The Guest House has been newly renovated and is beautifully done. There is a lovely patio where guests can have breakfast. The owners, Paul and his family, are... More

At the end of our Trip we stayed for 3 nights. Friendly owners breakfast outside room with balcony Perfekt located in middle of town but very quiet. Short Way to Airport . If you fly to europe in the late afternoon no Heavy Traffic. If you come fqrom capetown at that Time it is dificult Next year wie will book... More

Lovely, very comfortable, welcoming guesthouse, situated at the top of dorp st - one of the main streets in Stellenbosch, so great central but quiet location, free parking. We only really met Paul properly during our 4 night stay who was a wonderful host; polite, friendly and professional, doing everything he could to make our stay as excellent as poss,... More

We stayed here for 2 nights and it was quite good. Clean although small room, nice breakfast, friendly people. It is perfectly located in Stellenbosch to access shops etc.

Beautiful guesthouse with a very welcoming host couple centrally located in Stellenbosch. We were treated to a very comfortable en-suite room with airconditioning, decorated with style, a balcony overlooking the courtyard where breakfast was served weather permitting and a choice of very tasty breakfasts. Next to the reception is a very nice livingroom and upstairs there were some armchairs and... More

We had a great welcome from Karin, Paul and Manitz, they were very friendly and helpful. The Oude Leeskamer is a good place to stay, easy to get to from the main road and Cape Town airport, and handly placed for all the eating places, coffee shops etc. The atmosphere in the surrounding streets is really great. The rooms are... More