Luxury Places to Stay in Cape Town
Wherever you choose to stay in Cape Town you are assured a warm welcome, spectacular views and incredible cuisine. But, if you want to really spoil a loved one, treat a friend on a special occasion or simply be surrounded by unashamed luxury and stunning landscapes, then look no further than these five awe-inspiring locations. You may never want to leave!
Ellerman House
180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay
At the beginning of the last century, after falling under the spell of this bay "the ship owner Sir John Ellerman decided to build an elegant mansion facing the ocean just 10 minutes from the centre of Cape Town and Clifton beaches. Whether you choose the opulent feel of Ellerman House or the modern style of Ellerman Villa, you too will fall under the areas spell. Enjoy delicious gourmet cuisine, fine vintage wines, a private art collection and a view of the Atlantic that is quite simply breath taking. If you still want more then don't forget about the golf course, spa, swimming pool, mud baths, mountain biking, horse riding and canoeing…
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Wellness Retreat
P O Box 582, Cape Town
This natural haven of tranquillity and holistic healing allows you to surrender your senses while reconnecting with nature. Known as one of the best hotels in the world, it has incredible accommodation and facilities, world class service, spa treatments and authentic South African cuisine. This wilderness sanctuary offers a magical playground where you can be at one with nature. Activities you can do in the local area include hiking, canoeing, mountain biking, fishing, archery, meditation, picnics, nature drives, and swimming in rock pools.
The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel
93 Brommersvlei Road, Constantia
The Constantia vineyards are one of South Africa's great wine producing regions. Just 20 minutes from Cape Town's City Centre, The Cellars-Hohenort is renowned for its world class hospitality and charm. An exceptional wine list can be expected in the restaurant, featuring wines of the Constantia Valley. The Greenhouse Restaurant has been awarded Top 10 status in South Africa, while The Conservatory features simpler dining using the freshest of produce from the 9 acres of gardens. The Beauty Salon is the perfect place to relax and be pampered or you can explore the outdoors by mountain biking, hiking, sailing, water-skiing, fishing, horse riding and much more.
Asara Wine Estate and Hotel
Polkadraai Road, Stellenbosch
As the name suggests, this breath-taking hotel on the edge of a lake, is sat right in the heart of the Stellenbosch wine producing region. The 180 hectare Asara Estate has bright, modern bedrooms and stunning suites all in the setting of a working wine farm. With its spectacular panoramic views of the majestic Stellenbosch Mountains, it offers two distinctly different restaurants using only the finest local produce. Asara comes from the names of the African gods of the earth, the sun and the sky, expressing harmony between nature's elements and the perfect balance between cuisine, wine and nature. Let flights to Cape Town transport you to this heavenly place.
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
Victoria Road, Camps Bay
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa stands at the edge of the world. On one side, a line of majestic mountains (The Twelve Apostles) reach towards the heavens while on the other, the sun sets on beautiful whales, playful dolphins, and the crashing Atlantic waves. Ask the hotel to pack you a picnic then head off and walk the wilderness trails of Table Mountain National Park. This luxury 5-star boutique hotel is just a few minutes from cosmopolitan Cape Town and its theatres and art galleries, shops and restaurants. Nearest of all is the elegant area of Camps Bay with its glorious golden beaches where you can soaked relaxation in the sun or sea fish, shark and scuba dive, or even whale watch. The Atlantic sunsets will blow you away while the level of impeccable service will make you want to stay forever. This is the very best of elegant luxury.
Ellerman House
180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay
At the beginning of the last century, after falling under the spell of this bay "the ship owner Sir John Ellerman decided to build an elegant mansion facing the ocean just 10 minutes from the centre of Cape Town and Clifton beaches. Whether you choose the opulent feel of Ellerman House or the modern style of Ellerman Villa, you too will fall under the areas spell. Enjoy delicious gourmet cuisine, fine vintage wines, a private art collection and a view of the Atlantic that is quite simply breath taking. If you still want more then don't forget about the golf course, spa, swimming pool, mud baths, mountain biking, horse riding and canoeing…
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Wellness Retreat
P O Box 582, Cape Town
This natural haven of tranquillity and holistic healing allows you to surrender your senses while reconnecting with nature. Known as one of the best hotels in the world, it has incredible accommodation and facilities, world class service, spa treatments and authentic South African cuisine. This wilderness sanctuary offers a magical playground where you can be at one with nature. Activities you can do in the local area include hiking, canoeing, mountain biking, fishing, archery, meditation, picnics, nature drives, and swimming in rock pools.
The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel
93 Brommersvlei Road, Constantia
The Constantia vineyards are one of South Africa's great wine producing regions. Just 20 minutes from Cape Town's City Centre, The Cellars-Hohenort is renowned for its world class hospitality and charm. An exceptional wine list can be expected in the restaurant, featuring wines of the Constantia Valley. The Greenhouse Restaurant has been awarded Top 10 status in South Africa, while The Conservatory features simpler dining using the freshest of produce from the 9 acres of gardens. The Beauty Salon is the perfect place to relax and be pampered or you can explore the outdoors by mountain biking, hiking, sailing, water-skiing, fishing, horse riding and much more.
Asara Wine Estate and Hotel
Polkadraai Road, Stellenbosch
As the name suggests, this breath-taking hotel on the edge of a lake, is sat right in the heart of the Stellenbosch wine producing region. The 180 hectare Asara Estate has bright, modern bedrooms and stunning suites all in the setting of a working wine farm. With its spectacular panoramic views of the majestic Stellenbosch Mountains, it offers two distinctly different restaurants using only the finest local produce. Asara comes from the names of the African gods of the earth, the sun and the sky, expressing harmony between nature's elements and the perfect balance between cuisine, wine and nature. Let flights to Cape Town transport you to this heavenly place.
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa
Victoria Road, Camps Bay
The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa stands at the edge of the world. On one side, a line of majestic mountains (The Twelve Apostles) reach towards the heavens while on the other, the sun sets on beautiful whales, playful dolphins, and the crashing Atlantic waves. Ask the hotel to pack you a picnic then head off and walk the wilderness trails of Table Mountain National Park. This luxury 5-star boutique hotel is just a few minutes from cosmopolitan Cape Town and its theatres and art galleries, shops and restaurants. Nearest of all is the elegant area of Camps Bay with its glorious golden beaches where you can soaked relaxation in the sun or sea fish, shark and scuba dive, or even whale watch. The Atlantic sunsets will blow you away while the level of impeccable service will make you want to stay forever. This is the very best of elegant luxury.
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