This hotel is the oldest in South Africa. It is situated in a mountainous area, outside of Cape Town. The d'Ouwe Werf Hotel is in the heart of the nation’s wine country. There are a host of recreational facilities nearby, including golf courses. Cape Town has the nearest airport to the d'Ouwe Werf Hotel, which is accessible by private transportation.

This hotel is rated as a 4-star provider of accommodations. There are modern amenities in all of the rooms at the d'Ouwe Werf Hotel. They include satellite television service, Internet connections, direct-dial telephone service and air conditioning. Coffeemakers are also included in all of the rooms. There are 6 apartments and 32 standard guestrooms available.

This hotel is decorated with antiques and constructed in a Georgian style. Guests of the d'Ouwe Werf Hotel will find a menu of local and international fare served in the hotel’s restaurant. There is also an extensive wine list. There is a garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the weather over coffee.