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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa
★★★★★

About Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

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 centre 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, Harvest Tables & Sunday Jazz Brunches.

Check into one of The Nellie's pet-friendly and explore the explore the expansive grounds of Cape Town's iconic inner-city oasis with your travelling four-legged friend.​

Perfect For
Beach / Coastal Flora Gourmet Hiking History & Culture Indigenous Culture / Art Leisure Nature Relaxation Shopping Wine
Accept Credit Cards
Activity Desk
ATM
Baby Sitting
Bar
Battery Charging Facilities
Business Centre
Children Friendly
Children Play Area
Conference Centre
Credit Card Facilities
Disabled Friendly
Eco Friendly
Gym / Fitness Centre
Gym on property
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Internet Access
Kiddies Club
Laundry Service
Malaria Free
Mobile Connectivity
Outdoor Pool / Pool Deck
Parking
Pool
Restaurant
Room Service
Secure Parking
Spa
Vegetarian
Wheelchair Access
24-hour Security
Airport Shuttle (Available)
ATM
Credit Card Facilities
Disability
Foreign Exchange
Laundry Service (Available)
Meal on Request
Private Vehicle (Available)
Room service 24 hours
Room Service
Travel Desk
On Site
Fine Dining
Garden Tours
Gourmet Picnic
High Tea
Massages
Natural History Tours
Tennis Court
Walks (Guided)
Walks (Self Guided)
Off Site
Adrenaline Activities
Art Galleries
Beach
Bird Watching
Boat Cruises
Boating
Bowls
Canoeing
Catch-and-release Fishing
Child Friendly Activities
Cooking Courses
Cultural Tours
Cycling
Deep Sea Fishing
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Game Drives
Garden Tours
General Sightseeing
Golf
Health and Fitness Centre
Helicopter Rides
Helicopter Scenic Flights
Hiking
Historical Tours
Horse Riding
Jet Skis
Kayaking / Paddling
Kite Surfing
Marine Adventures
Marine Tidal Pool
Mini Golf
Mountain Biking
Museums
Natural History Tours
Para Sailing
Paragliding
Quad Biking
Rock Climbing
Sailing
Scenic Flights
Scuba Diving
Sea Kayaking
Shark Cage Diving
Sky Diving
Snorkelling
Squash Court
Surfing
Tennis Court
Walks (Guided)
Walks (Self Guided)
Water Skiing
Windsurfing
Wine Tasting

Accommodation Options

Superior Room
25-45 SQ M (270-485 SQ FT) These inviting, cosy rooms are perfect for single travellers or for accompanying children. Unwind on a plush king-size or twin bed, complete with luxury linens. The small bathrooms feature a shower (some shower over bath) and a single vanity. These rooms are located in the Main Hotel and Green Park wing. Some can connect to another Superior Room or a One Bedroom Suite. Maximum occupancy: 2 people. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Deluxe Rooms
DELUXE ROOMS 32-45 SQ M (345-485 SQ FT) Combining understated charm with modern luxury, each featuring a sitting area perfect to unwind. Some also include a balcony with magnificent views onto Table Mountain, the city or the hotel’s splendid gardens while all have an inviting marble en-suite bathroom. Deluxe Rooms are located in the Main Hotel, Oasis and Green Park wing. Some can connect to another DeluxeRoom. Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Junior Suite
For guests requiring more spacious accommodation, Junior Suites offer a bedroom with an open-plan sitting area. Located in the Main Building and Green Park areas of the hotel, some Junior Suites benefit from an inviting balcony. Some also include views onto Table Mountain, the city or the hotels's splendid gardens. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Deluxe Junior Suite
DELUXE JUNIOR SUITE 44-54 SQ M (473-581 SQ FT) Light and airy, Deluxe Junior Suites are large open plan suites offering a spacious bedroom and lounge area, featuring a balcony or a terrace with views of the gardens, Table Mountain or Lion’s Head. These suites are perfect for families travelling with children. Deluxe Junior Suites are located in the Main Hotel and Green Park wing. Can connect to another Deluxe Junior Suite Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Studio Suites
STUDIO SUITE 49-74 SQ M (527-796 SQ FT) Light and airy, Studio Suites are open plan and feature a spacious bedroom and lounge area, a luxurious marble bathroom and views of Table Mountain or the hotel’s gardens. Studio Suites are located in the Green Park wing, Taunton House and Helmsley wing. Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Deluxe Studio Suites
DELUXE STUDIO SUITE 59-97 SQ M (635-1044 SQ FT) Located in the Green Park and Helmsley wings, these large open plan suites feature a luxurious and spacious bathroom, balcony or a terrace, and are perfect for families travelling with children. Enjoy views of the hotel gardens, Table Mountain or Lion’s Head. Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
One Bedroom Suites
ONE BEDROOM SUITE (42 - 81 M²) The one-bedroom suites have a separate living area and a larger bathroom. The living room has a desk, a sofa and extra tables and chairs. The One Bedroom Suites are located in the Main Hotel, Green Park Wing, Taunton House and Hof Villa. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Deluxe One Bedroom Suites
DELUXE ONE BEDROOM SUITE 68 - 114 M² The deluxe one bedroom suites have a separate living area and a larger bathroom. The living room has a sofa, a desk and extra tables and chairs. Some have a designated dining area and your own kitchenette. The Deluxe One Bedroom Suites are located in the Main Hotel, Green Park Wing, Hof Villa and Helmsley Wing. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Garden Cottage Suites
GARDEN COTTAGE SUITES 46 - 51 M² These suites have a separate living area with a fireplace and a luxurious marble bathroom. Each suite has its own terrace and rose garden. They are situated opposite the Cottage swimming pool (adults only) with a peaceful view over a private garden. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Deluxe Garden Cottages Suites
These magnificently furnished suites have an entrance hall, a large lounge with a fireplace and a dining room and a kitchenette. The suite will either have its own private terrace or a balcony overlooking the pool and garden. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Honeysuckle Cottage
Our two-bedroom suite is a light and lavish residence, formed from two neighbouring cottages. With their beautiful private flowering gardens trellised verandahs, high ceilings, working fireplaces and direct access to the hotel’s second heated swimming pool, these charming cottages are much sought-after. Decorated by interior designer Graham Viney, Indian prints and marble bathrooms add a hint of 18th-century opulence to a modern luxe space. With a fully kitted-out kitchen, you and your gathering of loved ones will feel right at home. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Strelitzia Suite
Located in Green Park Wing Step into the Strelitzia Suite, a serene top-floor haven boasting awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain and Lion’s Head. Named in honour of South Africa’s most regal flower, the Bird of Paradise, this vibrant, light-filled space offers a sumptuous furnished terrace and a balcony affording spectacular mountain vistas. Handcrafted furniture, a cosy fireplace and dining area create an inviting home. Eye-catching upholstery and playful details ensure moments of surprise and delight. A joining room can be linked to accommodate up to four people. Also included: Daily breakfast WiFi Access to gym Daily turndown services Parking Luxury toiletries Widescreen LCD TV
Standard Room Amenities
Air Conditioning
AM/FM/iPod/iPhone/USB Stereo
Bath Towels
Bath
Bed Linen
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Disabled Rooms
Dressing Gowns
Electrical Outlets
En Suite Bathroom
Ensuite
Hairdryer
Heated Towel Rails
Heater
Internet Access (Complimentary)
Laundry Service (Available)
LCD DVD/TV
Lounge Area
Mini Bar
Pure Cotton Linen
Safe
Shower
Tea / Coffee
Telephone
Television
Wardrobe
Wheelchair Friendly
Portfolio Places
At a Glance
  • Rating:
    ★★★★★
  • Rooms: 198
  • Check In: 15:00
  • Check Out: 11:00
  • Languages: Afrikaans, English, French, German, Portuguese, Xhosa, Zulu
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