Weddings

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A Charming Wedding Venue

The romantic Houw Hoek Hotel is your ideal wedding venue. We are peacefully positioned in the Kogelberg Nature Reserve, with a panoramic backdrop of mountains and ponds. Our picturesque natural beauty makes this a photographer’s paradise and a beautiful venue for a winter wedding.

We can tailor your special day to suit your exact needs and offer a variety of options to suite your budget. Just let us know your requirements. Our friendly and efficient staff will ensure that your wedding is a wonderful and memorable experience. Please contact our event coordinator with any questions or any custom requirements. We also have a range of reliable suppliers that can help you create your perfect wedding.

We can sleep up to 279 guests.


Experienced Staff

Our friendly and efficient staff will pay attention to every detail to ensure that your special day is wonderful in every way.


Many food menu options

Our chefs can create any menu you may desire and we will quote accordingly. Alternatively, you may want to choose between one of our many set menus or our delicious buffet menu. As soon as we have your guest count, date of your wedding and type of food you desire, we will forward you menu samples.

Many Venues to choose from

The Houw Hoek Hotel is the oldest licensed hotel in South Africa and the original buildings have a wonderful charm. Each individual wedding venue has retained its original character and offers all the facilities required to make your wedding a very special day. Our garden weddings are set on our rolling lawns with a panoramic mountain backdrop. Should your celebrations include music or dancing, we have the perfect venue, for both day and night.


Most popular venues


The Barn – up to 150 guests (not available on Saturdays)

Ou Kaapse Hoek – up to 250 guests

The Wedding Package

Please contact us with your planned wedding date, estimated number of guests and any special requirements. We will send you a quotation and all the necessary information to plan your perfect wedding day.

We can also recommend all sorts of service providers: florists, photographers, musicians, and suppliers of stretch tents, gazebos, draping and décor.

  • Included in package:
    • Catering during wedding reception
    • Venue hire
    • Tables and chairs
    • Service Staff
    • White table linen and serviettes
    • Hotel’s cutlery, dishes and glasses
  • Not included in package:
    • Lunch, room service orders or any other meals
    • Table linen and serviettes other than those of the hotel
    • Cutlery, dishes and glasses other than those of the hotel
    • All wedding décor
    • Any hired items for the ceremony or reception
    • All beverages
    • Flowers
    • Wedding cakes
    • Photographers
    • Service gratuity
    Photographers:

    For a list of recommended photographers click here:

    Photographers

Room Rates

Rates until 31 August 2025. Includes breakfast. No group discounts.

Comfort Rooms

ONE NIGHT STAY (per night)
Per Person Single

R1 550

Per Person Sharing R1 005
Extra Adult Sharing R385
Up to 2 Children (under 12 years) Sharing FREE
Extra Child (under 12 years) Sharing R190
TWO NIGHT STAY (per night)
Per Person Single R1 365
Per Person Sharing R880
Extra Adult Sharing R385
Up to 2 Children (under 12 years) Sharing FREE
Extra Child (under 12 years) Sharing R190

DELUXE ROOMS (up to 2 people)

ONE NIGHT STAY (per night)
Per Person Single

R1 655

Per Person Sharing R1 105
TWO NIGHT STAY (per night)
Per Person Single R1 530
Per Person Sharing R990

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    Off N2, Houw Hoek, Grabouw 7160
    Western Cape, South Africa

    TEL: +27 (0)28 284 9646
    CELL: +27 (0)87 814 1226

    EMAIL: events@houwhoek.com

    -34.204544, 19.151316