Grande Roche Hotel

06/06/2026

There’s something especially magical about winter in the Winelands.

From misty mornings and warm interiors to long lunches, roaring fireplaces, and indulgent evenings, Grande Roche Hotel becomes the perfect seasonal escape during the colder months.

This carousel captures the slower, softer side of winter on the farm, where every corner invites you to pause a little longer.

Tell us which image feels most like your ideal winter escape.

03/06/2026

Celebrate Father’s Day with a memorable lunch experience at Grande Roche.

Gather around the table for an afternoon of exceptional food, fine wine, and relaxed Winelands hospitality, all thoughtfully curated for the occasion.

Bookings are now open and limited availability is recommended.

To reserve your table: [email protected]

01/06/2026

Stay a while this winter at Grande Roche Hotel.

Our exclusive winter stay offers are designed for slow mornings, fireside evenings, exceptional dining, and a true Winelands escape.

The Signature Winter Stay - R5 950
One night in a Terrace Suite for two, including breakfast and a R1 000 dining voucher to enjoy at Grande Roche Restaurant during your stay.

The Grande Winter Getaway - R10 900
Two nights in a Terrace Suite for two, including breakfast each morning, a R1 500 dining voucher for Grande Roche Restaurant, and a bottle of Grande Dame 2021 to enjoy with dinner.

Valid from 1 May to 31 August 2026.

Book your winter escape: https://granderoche.com/special-offers/

28/05/2026

Last Thursdays, best enjoyed slowly.⁠
Make your way through the galleries, then settle in with us for a burger and glass of wine at R250.⁠
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Just down the road from the art trail, and exactly where the evening should end. ✨

14/05/2026

Some evenings are worth planning for.

On 22 May 2026, Grande Roche Restaurant hosts an exclusive Winemakers Dinner in collaboration with Groote Post, with Peter Pentz joining us for a very special evening. Four carefully crafted courses paired with four exceptional Groote Post wines, from arrival canapés with the Brut Rosé Cap to a coal-fired beef fillet paired with the Salt of the Earth Shiraz.

This is an evening of exceptional food, beautiful wine, and the kind of company that makes a night truly memorable. Set against the timeless beauty of the Grande Roche estate in Paarl, it is an experience worth reserving your seat for.

R950 per person | 22 May 2026 | Doors open at 18:30

To reserve your seat, call 021 863 5100 or email [email protected]. Seats are limited.

05/05/2026

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate her this Mother’s Day?

Spoil her taste buds with a beautifully set table, thoughtful dishes, and moments designed to linger long after the last glass.

Join us at Grande Roche for a curated dining experience in the heart of the winelands.

Limited tables available.
Reserve yours now.

04/08/2025

“Women are the fierce protectors, gentle nurturers, unwavering cheerleaders, and the very backbone of society”

Celebrating all WOMEN this Woman’s Day 9 August 2025 – treat your favourite woman to the GRANDE AFTERNOON TEA at the Grande Roche.

For reservations – call 021 863 5100 | Email [email protected]

05/03/2025

Indulge in a sumptuous high tea experience at Grande Roche, where elegance meets indulgence. Choose between our two exquisite offerings - whether you're in the mood for a lavish Grande Afternoon Tea or the the light Winnifred's delight, we have the perfect solution for any occasion.

Reservations are essential, see website for more details.

01/09/2024

SPRING DAY

| It may not be officially the beginning of the new season, however we're taking a moment to look forward to the warmer months ahead and enjoying Grande Roche's lush gardens and inviting pools.

Whether you visit us for the day or overnight, meandering through our working farm's verdant vineyards, garden pathways and discovering hidden nooks promises a delightful experience.

Book online via www.granderoche.com

28/08/2024

In our kitchen, timing and teamwork are everything. Our chefs are always in pursuit of excellence whilst still maintaining a special camaraderie. We look forward to sharing our culinary passion with you!

Book your Grande Roche Restaurant table online at www.granderoche.com or call 27 021 863 5100.

23/08/2024

GRANDE WEDDINGS

| Celebrate your dream wedding at the Grande Roche Hotel. From perfect proposals to romantic ceremonies and receptions, our special occasions team is here to weave magic and enchantment that will last a lifetime… be it an intimate affair or a lavish celebration.

Our Grande Roche Wedding Experience includes the couple’s names engraved on a brass plaque on our chapel door, the ceremony on the Bosman's Lawn with views of the Drakenstein Mountains and a grand celebration at The Venue.

For wedding reception enquiries, please email [email protected] or call +27 (0)21 863 5100.

19/08/2024

Executive Chef Christiaan Campbell is a maestro of culinary versatility. He reads the room with a quiet and confident eye, creating dishes for all palates and age groups; as it should be at Grande Roche. From breakfast to all-day dining to Afternoon Tea to elegant but never stuffy evenings, Christiaan and his teams, both in the kitchen and on the front of house floor, ensure that from coffees to cocktails, to croissants to café-au-lait sauce lavished sirloin, you're in for a treat.

Book your table at Grande Roche Restaurant online at www.granderoche.com or call 27 021 863 5100.

16/08/2024

🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Tripadvisor Review

A Luxurious and Exceptional Experience."Grande Roche is beautifully nestled among the vineyards of Paarl, surrounded by a well-maintained garden. The hotel has a classic feel with a modern touch and offers stunning views of the mountains. Our rooms were very spacious and comfortable, with tasteful decor. We enjoyed a lovely lunch and dinner at the restaurant, and the breakfast was more than delicious. The staff was friendly and very helpful. A stay at Grand Roche is a luxurious and exceptional experience. - Bregje van Weezel (July 2024)

For best available rates, book online via www.granderoche.com.

12/08/2024

Discover luxury, tranquility, and comfort at Grande Roche Hotel.

Nestled at the foot of the stunning Paarl Rock, our unique winelands 5-star hotel offers a serene escape infused with the charm of a bygone era.

This celebrated historical monument turned luxury hotel situated on a working wine farm features luxurious accommodation set within historic buildings, versatile cuisine, and manicures gardens. Grande Roche looks over to our vineyards and further to vast mountain scapes. It's the ideal address to explore the many nearby wine estates, take to the golf courses or a bucket list flight in a hot air balloon.

For best available rates, book online via www.granderoche.com.

09/08/2024

| On this Women's Day we acknowledge and celebrate all the brilliant women that make Grande Roche a hotel out of the ordinary.

Meet Lorraine Nyamukondiwa, the hotel's long-serving reservationist. Lorraine's attention to detail is legendary. Nothing misses her eagle eye in ensuring that your booking is exactly the way you'd like it to be.

Lorraine is just one of the many women that makes Grande Roche operate like a sleek sailing yacht. From our co-owner, Theresa Britz to our ladies who work throughout the hotel and in the gardens and the vineyards, we salute you all!

07/08/2024

| Experience the elegance of our Grande Afternoon Tea, perfect for chilly winter days by the fireplace. Begin with a refreshing glass of Cape Classique or sparkling grape juice, and then indulge in a variety of sweet and savoury bite-sized treats, complemented by specialty teas and coffees.

Ideal for day occasions including birthday parties, baby and bridal showers, this delightful experience is priced at R445 per person.

Booking is essential.

For inquiries, email [email protected] or call +27 21 863 5100.

05/08/2024

The Grande Roche Terrace Suites blend luxury with cottage coziness. Each suite is uniquely decorated with fynbos-inspired wallpapers and a distinct theme. We want our guests to feel right at home.

Book our exclusive Pearl of Paarl package before the 31st August 2024 and indulge in a night or two ensconced in a Terrace Suite, a four-course gourmet dinner by Chef Christiaan Campbell inclusive of a bottle of wine and a delicious English Breakfast the following morning.
All for the fantastic price of R5690 per room for two persons sharing.

Book online via www.granderoche.com

02/08/2024

Thank you Inside Guide for including us!

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