Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

76 Orange Street, Gardens
Cape Town, 8000
South Africa

OFFER ID H99

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Overview

Awarded Best Hotel in Africa by World's 50 Best Hotels 2024. Mount Nelson, a Belmond Hotel, is a lush oasis perfectly positioned in the heart of Cape Town. The iconic pink hotel has a rich heritage that is woven into the fabric of the city, and has been welcoming visitors since 1899. Seven separate historic wings make up the resort sprawling over nine acres of flowering gardens, ancient trees and rolling lawns, offering magnificent views of Table Mountain, Lion's Head and Devil's Peak. The hotel offers two large heated swimming pools, two floodlit tennis courts and a resident tennis coach, a children's play center with professional childminders and a glorious spa along with personal trainers and yoga classes. The hotel offers a feast of dining options, including the Chef's Table restaurant in the heart of the kitchen, traditional Afternoon Tea in the lounge and conservatory, the poolside Oasis, The Red Room underground Pan-Asian restaurant, vibrant Planet Bar which spills out onto the terrace, The Fountain by Planet Bar and Harvest Tables in the gardens and Sunday Jazz Brunches. On the doorstep of the property you will discover the city's top cultural attractions within walking distance; step out from the Kloof Street gate and you will find the place where Capetonians live and play, a street lined with bars, restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries and so much more. A mere ten minutes drive takes you to Cape Town's famous white sandy beaches and just twenty minutes drive to the Cape's oldest award-winning wineland estates. Check into one of The Nellie's pet-friendly rooms equipped with Chommies items, and explore the expansive grounds of Cape Town's iconic inner-city oasis with your travelling four-legged friend.

Exclusive Amenities

Full Breakfast for two daily in the Restaurant
Afternoon tea for two, once during stay

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Early Check-in
Late Check-out

Check In: 3:00PM
Check Out: 11:00AM

Local Area Attractions

SPORT & LEISURE

PLACES OF INTEREST

Guest Services/Concierge is staffed and knowledgeable and will assist you with information and reservations for all of Cape Town's many attractions:

City tours - walking and bus tour options are offered
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
Originating in 1860, the V&A has become one of South Africa's biggest tourist attractions. Many of the original buildings have been renovated and new ones built in Victorian style. The Waterfront offers museums, boat trips, helicopter trips, pubs, restaurants, hotels, theatres, amphitheatre, craft markets, live music, information and good security. We offer a complimentary shuttle service to and from the Waterfront where you can enjoy late night shopping until 9:00pm
The Bo-Kaap Malay Quarter
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch lies against the Eastern slopes of Table Mountain and boasts more than 5000 species of indigenous plants. Guided Tours are available on request.
SA Cultural History Museum
South African Jewish Museum
National Gallery
Natural History Museum
Holocaust Museum
The Castle of Good Hope
The Castle is the oldest building in South Africa built between 1666 & 1679, and is still used today as a military base. It has a military museum and contains historical objects including the William Fehr Collection of Paintings, carpets and other objects. Guided Tours are available.
Government Avenue and the Company Gardens
Situated opposite the entrance to the hotel, at the top of Adderley Street, established in 1652, this is the oldest garden in South Africa. Enjoy a stroll through the oak-lined walkways and enjoy feeding peanuts to a few friendly squirrels
Houses of Parliament
Artscape Opera House
Rhodes Memorial and Newlands Forest
Table Mountain Cableway
The majestic Table Mountain looms over Cape Town and the views from the top are magnificent. The cable way has new revolving cable cars, which offer a 360º view of Cape Town on your accent and decent
· Royal Cape Yacht Club
Grand Parade Flower Market
Long Street book stores, antique shops, restaurants and bars
Church Street antique market
Robben Island
The Island was first used by the Dutch East India Company as a victualling station; it then became an asylum and leper colony. In 1960 Robben Island fell under the department of Correctional Services and gained notoriety as a jail with its most famous prisoner, former President Nelson Mandela. Tours to Robben Island depart from the Clock Tower at the V&A Waterfront
Two Oceans Aquarium
In the heart of the Waterfront lies the Aquarium with more than 4000 creatures representing 300 species.
Winelands tour of Stellenbosch, Franschoek and Paarl - walking tours also available through the beautiful winelands.
Peninsular tour to Cape Point Nature Reserve & Boulders for penguin watching Ride the funicular to the lighthouse where the views are dramatic. The reserve also boasts indigenous flora and fauna.
Hout Bay and Seal Island boat trips
The World of Birds in Hout Bay
Table Mountain - walking and cable car trips are available
Whale watching watching in Cape Town and Hermanus (seasonal)
Vintage car transfers, either for day trips or to an off site dinner venue
Pre dinner drinks or sundowners on top of Table Mountain, on Signal Hill or on Camps Bay Beach
Sunset Cruises around the Cape Coastline & Waterfront on a sailing boat or catamaran
Golf (13 golf courses are situated within 30 minutes drive of the hotel)
Harley Davidson tours of the Peninsula
Adventure tours including shark diving, kloofing, mountain biking, quad biking, abseiling, micro lighting and horse riding on the beach or through the winelands
Helicopter flips over the Peninsula or winelands
Beauty salon/spa treatments
West Coast wild flowers (seasonal)
Langebaan Lagoon & Bird Sanctuary
Gordon's Bay fishing village
Simons Town naval base & harbour

Information, amenities and pricing is subject to change without notice. While we do our very best to ensure that information and pricing appearing in this website is complete and accurate, we cannot be responsible for incomplete and inaccurate representations, which may or may not be under our control. In the event of an error, misrepresentation or omission, we reserve the right to make a correction. Note that during these unprecedented times, local government regulations may inhibit hotels from providing normal facilities and services, limiting the ability to provide the listed amenities/benefits.

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