Constantia
Your sanctuary in the city with easy access to all of Cape Town's best attractions
Franschhoek
Your sanctuary in South Africa's gourmet capital right in the heart of the village
Our acclaimed 5-star luxury boutique hotels, located in South Africa's most legendary locations, are serene sanctuaries filled with lovely people and kindness.
Experience 'beyond boutique' accommodation at our secure, exclusive residences in the iconic Greater Kruger, storied Cape winelands and celebrated Cape Town. Here, pleasingly different luxury hideaway accommodation and warm South African hospitality play host to your dreams of thrilling safaris, memorable fine dining, and rare discoveries that remain uniquely yours - a place of belonging.
Spacious, secure guest rooms, sumptuously appointed with crisp linens and thoughtful touches complemented by our intuitive service, awaits you.
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Our people are at the heart of the Last Word brand. Our team is a diverse collective of passionate Africans, and each holds your stay in their hands. At Last Word Intimate Hotels, you will experience world-class boutique hotel accommodation infused with an unmistakable South African accent. Add to that our team's in-depth local knowledge and unbridled passion for delivering enriching experiences, and you have the makings of a life-changing visit.
A private on-foot trail within our fences where guests can take an incredibly intetresting tour or wildlife and other sights
This is the original Madikwe photographic hide right on the edge of the watering hole, classic pictures guaranteed
Meters away from our manicured lawn, the watering hole teems with life all day and night
Let's Frite
Our mission is to provide you with a high quality menu at affordable prices. Each component was carefully developed in house and is 100% “homemade”.
Stop for a relaxing glass of bubbly while on safari
Scenic and conservation flips are both available to guests
Evening drinks in a river bed or location with a view
Breakfast, in the wild during your morning safari
The British Officers Mess Area
A theatrical evening awaits dinner in the boma featuring traditional South African cuisine and tribal singing and dancing.
One of only a few left
The winding road that slithers along the Atlantic coastline leading to Kommetjie has been described as a snake like drive. This curving coastal carriageway leads to Slangkop (Snake head) Lighthouse which has been burning brightly since 1914, becoming fully automated in 1979. The tower's light shimmers 33 nautical miles out to sea from its 33 M circular construction.
Cape Town's best setting for an intimate dinner
Enjoy a seafood feast overlooking the ocean after an exciting day on the beach. Our dinner menu was designed especially for The Last Word Long Beach in order to highlight the tranquility, beauty and freshness of its surrounds.
Right in front of the hotel
Get out the boards and enjoy the break at one of Cape Town's favourite surf spots.
5 star dining in a working harbour
Situated on the water’s edge in the picturesque harbour of Kalk Bay, this branch boasts exquisite views of the working harbour, False Bay and the Hottentots Mountain Range. Harbour House Kalk Bay specialises in corporate functions, tour groups and wedding receptions – offering world-class cuisine and wine, beautiful décor and friendly, professional service.
The best way to discover the Cape Winelands
Hop on board and discover the beauty of the Franschhoek Valley in the best way possible! We can’t wait to share this unforgettable journey with you.
Unforgettable Cap Classique
Le Lude, a wine farm in the picturesque Franschhoek Valley of South Africa’s Western Cape, follows an ethos committed to its founding family and the crafting of naturally bottle-fermented sparkling wines, known as Cap Classique.
Live Beautifully at Haute Cabrière
Haute Cabrière has been part of the DNA of the South African wine lover since its inception, inspiring supporters to live and enjoy the art of life. Situated on the Franschhoek Pass, Haute Cabrière has been creating wines from Burgundian cultivars for the past 25 years. Founder and proprietor Achim von Arnim’s passion for these varietals has always been the inspiration behind both the Pierre Jourdan and Haute Cabrière wine ranges.
A meal at La Petite Colombe restaurant is like doing the tango with a stranger.
La Petite Colombe is the sister restaurant of the widely acclaimed La Colombe in Constantia, both are positioned amongst the top restaurants in the world. Visitors to Franschhoek can now look forward to experiencing the same level of service excellence and exquisite cuisine, but with a fresh new twist.
Experience the finer things in life.
Situated in the beautiful Franschhoek Valley in South Africa’s Cape wine lands, La Motte is home to some of South Africa’s finest wines, recognised internationally for their exceptional quality. The estate boasts four national monuments, a state of the art tasting room, the Pierneef art museum, and the new restaurant, Pierneef à La Motte.
Just 5 minutes from Last Word Constantia
Located in the beautiful Constantia Valley, with the spectacular icon of Table Mountain as its backdrop, and close proximity to tourist attractions and the airport, Steenberg Estate is a must-visit destination with a must-play golf course. When you arrive at the gates and drive past the vineyards and ancient oaks, you are entering a world that goes well beyond golf. Even if you’re spending just a few hours here, you can be sure that our aim is to make those hours memorable.
One of the great botanic gardens of the world.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden is acclaimed as one of the great botanic gardens of the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch, against the eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain. Home to a wide selection of indigenous plants, some are found only in South Africa.
A world class winery by the sea
A unique farm in Noordhoek where vines are lazily nestled between mountains and ocean. Cool breezes from the sea make for a slow growing season, with a late harvest that results in a truly unique Sauvignon Blanc that is recognised across the globe for it’s rich minerality, structure and tone. Picnics on the lawn and evening wine tastings are both a great way to experience this stunning location.
Interact with African Penguins
The beautiful Boulders Beach is one of Cape Town’s most visited beaches and the only place in the world where you get close to African Penguins. In 1982 a couple of these little crowd-pleasers settled on the soft white sand between the large granite boulders that protect the beach from wind and large, stormy waves, and currently the population is estimated between 2,000 and 3,000 birds.
A locals favourite since 1993
A landmark since 1993, Peddlars has become one of the most recognised and beloved destinations in Constantia. Its casual upscale ambience permeates throughout the venue, which comprises versatile dining in the restaurant, garden and bar areas.
A picturesque boutique wine estate producing ultra-premium, cool climate wines.
Constantia Glen is ideally located just a few minutes from the hotel, moments from the bustling Cape Town city centre. It is a picturesque boutique wine estate producing ultra-premium, cool climate wines. Steeped in history, Constantia is the oldest wine producing region in South Africa dating back to 1685.
A natural wonder
Table Mountain, which is home to the richest, yet smallest floral kingdom on earth, was voted one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2011. Whether it is covered in a blanket of moody clouds or showing off against a crisp cloudless blue sky, Table Mountain is always spectacular. Cape Town locals are pretty fond of the mountain that looms over their city, and with good reason!
Recognised as one of the top restaurants in the world.
This is one of South Africa’s most iconic and internationally acclaimed fine dining establishments. Located on the picturesque Silvermist Organic Wine Estate at the top of the Constantia valley, with breath taking views overlooking the valley. The menu is inspired by a fusion of Asian and French cuisine, combined with the pursuit of excellence and perfection.
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