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Paarl's close proximity to Cape Town, the Cape Town International Airport, its country atmosphere, well developed hospitality industry and range of commercial services are some of the factors making it an excellent base for conferences.

The various venues and their staff have the capacity to assist you in both the planning and implementation phases of your conference. Adequate venues exist for exhibitions and because of the array of outdoor activities, Paarl is the ideal location for holding team-building exercises.
 

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Afrikaans Language Museum


Die Afrikaanse Taalmuseum, situated in the historic centre of Paarl, explores the origins of the Afrikaans language. Afrikaans’ roots can be traced back to three continents; Africa, Asia and Europe and its development was influenced by Dutch, Malay, Malay-Portuguese, Arabic, French, German, English and the indigenous Khoi and African languages. The museum’s focus is on experience – its interactive, multimedia exhibitions give the visitor a hands-on experience of Afrikaans, its history, its dialects, its people and its peculiarities. This museum, although very small in comparison to most other museums, is regarded as one of the leading institutions in South Africa in the field of displaying intangible heritage. Guided tours are available on request. In Oom Gideon se Winkel visitors can buy books, CD’s, T-shirts with Afrikaans poems, and craft and delicacies from years gone by. Admission: Adults: R15-00 Students: R10-00 Children: R5-00 Pre-booked School Groups R2-00 per Learner Opening times: Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 16:00 Vir inligting in Afrikaans besoek ons webtuiste.

Tel: +27(0)21 872 3441 /8722018   Fax: +27(0)21 871 1106 / 872 3642
Address: Gideon Malherbe House, 11 Pastorie Avenue, Paarl, Paarl


Email: admin@taalmuseum.co.za  |  Website


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Auberge de Courtrai ****

In town


Out of Africa, modern and luxurious guesthouse. Stunning views, easy accessible, quiet surrounding with safe parking. Come and enjoy traditional South African hospitality in the heart of the Winelands of the Cape! Rates: Single - R580 per person (breakfast included) Double - R350 per person sharing (breakfast included).

Tel: +27 (0)21 863 3440/1   Fax: +27 (0)21 863 3400
Address: 3 Dumont Street, Paarl


Email: auberge@intekom.co.za  |  Website


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Augusta Kleinbosch Guest Farm

Out of town


Best Kept Secret...Rediscover peace and tranquillity. Oak trees, vineyards, historical Lodge(1792), spacious rooms and terraces. Swimming Pool, secure parking, family units and a Continental Breakfast included. We do packed lunches as well.

Tel: +27 (0)21 868 2481   Fax: +27 (0)21 868 3899
Address: Off Horse Shoe, Bo Dal Road, Daljosafat
From R500 - R1000 (person/night)

Email: kleinbosch@ezinet.co.za  |  Website


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Bakenhof Conferencing


The luxurious 4 star Bakenhof Guesthouse offers private meeting and conferencing facilities for executive groups of up to 16 delegates. Here discerning delegates enjoy privacy and the luxury to break and recharge in tranquil and park-like surroundings. As a further option we offer lunch, dinner and superior accommodation for up to 14 delegates in five well-appointed suites. Please contact us to enquiry about our tailor-made corporate packages.

Tel: +27(21)8643774   Fax: +27(21)864 3774
Address: Die Baken Farm, R45 Road to malmesbury,, Wellington



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De Leeuwenhof Estate * * * *

Out of town


De Leeuwenhof Guesthouse, a working wine and fruit farm, offers 2 luxury double bedroom apartments with all modern comfort and 4 luxury rooms with kitchenette, en-suite bathroom and private terrace all with under floor heating and air-conditioning . There are two solar heated pools, an entertainment area, a Jacuzzi and it offers fantastic views on the mountains.

Tel: +27 (21) 862 1384   Fax: +27 (86) 505 0235
Address: De Leeuwenhof Farm, Klein Drakenstein, Paarl
From R500 - R1000 (person/night)

Email: deleeuwenhof@telkomsa.net  |  Website


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Domaine Brahms


The best kept secret in the Boland is out! Domaine Brahms situated in the Windmeul area of Paarl. This stunning venue and quaint Chapel set in picturesque surroundings is perfect for your dream wedding or office/corporate function with a difference, innovative celebrations and festivals. Whether you choose to be indoors or outdoors, the large well kept gardens at the water's edge will form a fantastic background for your feast. Our International award winning wines handcrafted by Gesie Van Deventer can be tasted individually or as part of an excellent wine edutaining experience that includes a vineyard tour and cellar tour with legendary wine edutainer, Victor Titus

Tel: 021 869 8555   Fax: 021 869 8590
Address: Voor-Paardeberg Road, Windmeul, Paarl


Email: brahms@iafrica.com  |  Website


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d`Olyfboom


d`Olyfboom makes your wedding day the most unforgettable event it deserves to be. Fall in love with our mountain views, tailored personalised service and the charming heritage dating back to 1693. Being a boutique estate, we guarantee an exclusive venue at a stone's throw from Paarl's village centre. Our exclusive venue will be tailored to your individual, personal needs and our personalised attention to detail and breathtaking views of Paarl Mountain and vineyards come standard. d`Olyfboom Estate in Paarl, in the heart of the Cape Winelands, offers exclusive venue hire at a breathtaking boutique wine estate - at just a stone's throw from Paarl village centre. You will find us in the heart of the Cape Winelands in South Africa - just outside Paarl.

Tel: +27 (0)21 870 1080   Fax:
Address: Le Joubert Wine Estate, Paarl


Email: info@dolyfboom.com  |  Website


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Graceland Conferencing


Surrounded by the picturesque mountains and amidst the vines is this little paradise! This family orientated venue has numerous fun activities to offer incl. waterslides, indoor and outdoor play parks, farm animal encounters, pony rides etc. The indoor venue accommodates up to 200 people and the lapa venue up to 80 people. We also cater for teas and lunches for conferences and functions.

Tel: +27(21) 863 4109   Fax: +27(21) 863 4109
Address: Klein Dennegeur Farm, Lustigan Road, Paarl


Email: conny@gracelandvenues.co.za  |  Website


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Grande Roche Hotel

In town


As a member of the Relais & Chateaux association, the Grande Roche assures guests of the association’s famous 5 C’s: Courtesy, Charm, Character, Calm and Cuisine. But the Grande Roche delivers a whole lot more – a magnificent setting in the shadow of Paarl Rock, and award winning Bosman’s Restaurant, Facilities include 34 suites, Tarantelle Bar. Private Dining Room, 2 pools, fitness centre, resident masseur, e-centre, helipad, tennis courts, wedding chapel & conference venue with adjacent amphitheatre. Rates from R1300 p.p.

Tel: +27 (0)21 863 5100   Fax: +27 (0)21 863 2220
Address: Plantasie Street, Paarl
From R1000 (person/night)

Email: reserve@granderoche.co.za  |  Website


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Laborie Wine Farm


Laborie Wine Farm is is one of the oldest operational wine farms in South Africa. Laborie produces some of the best Methode Cape Classic bubblies, an array of award-winning wines, an estate brandy and an unique fortified Pinotage dessert wine. Visitors can overnight in the tranquil guest house and enjoy a delectable meal at the Laborie Restaurant. In testament to Isaac Taillefert, Laborie continues to deliver in the best French heritage tradition.

Tel: +27 (021) 807 3390   Fax: +27(021) 863 1955
Address: Taillerfer Street, Paarl


Email: sales@laboriewines.co.za  |  Website


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Le Bac Estates

Out of town


Le Bac Stay is the destination of choice for a relaxing getaway with 20 en-suite rooms (double/twin) with a pool, a bridal suite & family room (sleeps 4). All rooms inclusive of hotel package DSTV (insert own smart card for full DSTV), aircon/heater, wireless internet, small items safe, hairdryer & tea tray.

Tel: +27 (0)21 864 2960   Fax: +27 (0)21 864 2715
Address: Paarlse Pont Outspan 372, Paarl
Under R300 (person/night)

Email: functions@lebac.co.za  |  Website


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Le Bonheur Crocodile Farm


Situated in the scenic Paarl Winelands where over 200 farm bred Nile crocodiles are on view. Visitors can sample homemade crocodile pies or browse the curio shop, boasting an extensive selection of articles fashioned from the exclusive Nile Crocodile leather. We are open 7 days a week and offer guided tours every half hour. Function facilities are also available.

Tel: +27(0)21 863 1142   Fax: +27(0)21 863 1142
Address: Babylonstoren Road, R45 (between Paarl & Franschhoek), Paarl


Email: info@lebonheurcrocfarm.co.za  |  Website


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Manyano Methodist Centre

In town


THE MANYANO CENTRE - A PLACE OF PEACE AND UNITY WHERE YOU CAN DISCOVER GOD YOURSELF AND OTHERS.

Tel: 021 872 2537   Fax: 021 872 2537
Address: Sanddrift Street, Paarl
Under R300 (person/night)

Email: manyano@eject.co.za  |  Website


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Mayerskraal


Nestled along the Berg River with stunning views of the mountains from Bainskloof- to DuToitsKloof-Pass, Mayerskraal has lots to offer. Experience the warm welcome on the farm and feel free to explore. Whether you just want a heart-warming meal, a relaxing walk around the angling-dams, some quality time with your children or an unforgettable event in the beautiful Venue, we will gladly assist you to meet your specific needs.

Tel: +27(021) 873 6677   Fax: +27(021) 873 7977
Address: R45, Mayerskraal Farm, Paarl


Email: mayerskraal@telkomsa.net  |  Website


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Mooikelder Manor House

Out of town


Once the home of Cecil John Rhodes, this 1835 Manor House is situated on a working farm only 50km from Cape Town and offers warm hospitality, six double bedrooms, breathtaking views, plus facilities for small weddings and conferences.

Tel: +27(0)21 869 8787   Fax: +27(0)21 869 8787
Address: P O Box 7266, Northern Paarl, 7623
From R300 - R500 (person/night)

Email: mooikelder@iafrica.com  |  Website


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Nantes Estate


Nestled in the heart of the Paarl Valley lies Nantes Estate - a truly magnificent setting amidst beautiful vineyards and dramatic views over the Drakenstein Mountains. The perfect venue for a special occasion!

Tel: +27(021) 869 8782    Fax: +27(086) 654 4534
Address: R45, Northern Paarl


Email: madre@nantesestates.co.za  |  Website


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Nelson's Creek


Conference, wedding and function halls available. Cellar tours and tastings available with prior arrangement. Can accomodate Tour buses.

Tel: +27 (0)21 869 8453   Fax: +27 (0)21 869 8424
Address: ,



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Paddabult Country House & Self catering Cottages * * * *

Out of town


Situated on the historic Bloemendal farm, established by grant in 1692 by Governor Simon van der Stel and surrounded by lush vineyards with the imposing Boland mountains in the background, these beautifully designed hillside cottages provide a unique pastoral experience. Equidistant from Franschhoek, Paarl and Stellenbosch and only 45 minutes from Cape Town Int. Airport and the V&A Waterfront, yet far enough from the hustle and bustle of the city, Paddabult offers you total relaxation on a working wine and fruit farm.

Tel: +27(21) 863 2509   Fax: +27(21) 863 3650
Address: Bloemendal Farm, Simondium Klapmuts Road, Paarl
From R300 - R500 (person/night)

Email: gideon@paarlmail.co.za  |  Website


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Palmiet Valley Estate Guest House

Out of town


Nestled at the foot of the Drakenstein mountain range in the Cape’s scenic wine growing region lays the homestead in the characteristic Cape Dutch style with the 13 rooms and suites (including honeymoon suite) in the two main buildings. Each room is en-suite with a CD player and CD’s and tea/coffee facilities as well as a television (if required), own balcony or terrace and some are fitted with AC and climate control.

Tel: +27 (0)21 862 7741   Fax: +27 (0)21 862 6891
Address: Sonstraal Rd, Paarl
From R500 - R1000 (person/night)

Email: info@palmiet.co.za  |  Website


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Pearl Valley Golf Estates - Conferencing


At Pearl Valley Golf Estates we have a choice of three function venues available which will suit your every need: Conference Centre, Banquet Hall, The Boma. Please click on Pearl Valley Golf Estates - Conferencing for more info.

Tel: +27 (0)21 867 8000   Fax: +27 (0)86 585 0055
Address: 1 Pearl Valley Estate , Paarl



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Santé Hotel, Resort & Spa

Out of town


Flanked by the majestic Simonsberg mountain range, Santé Hotel Resort & Spa combines a luxury hotel with conference facilities and an award-winning wellness centre, in the heart of the winelands in 'the Fairest Cape'. With its breathtaking position on a 160 hectare working wine estate in the picturesque Paarl/Franschhoek Valley just 40 minutes from Cape Town International airport, Santé Hotel Resort & Spa is dedicated to a health and wellness lifestyle.

Tel: +27 (0)21 875 8100   Fax: +27 (0)21 875 8111
Address: La Bella Vita Estate, Simonsvlei Road, Paarl


Email: res@santesa.co.za  |  Website


 

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