Mount Nelson Hotel

In the historic city of Cape Town, with its many noteworthy landmarks, the five-star Mount Nelson Hotel is a renowned landmark in its own right. Nestled in nine acres of lush garden estate on the lower slopes of Cape Town's iconic Table Mountain, the Mount Nelson Hotel offers guests a tranquil haven in which to relax and revitalize, along with the convenience of being located within a short walking distance from Cape Town's city center and all its attractions. Take a stroll along the pedestrian Museum Mile and explore the art galleries, historical monuments and museums located there. Pay a visit to the picturesque Company Gardens, which was established by the Dutch East India Company and is home to the SA National Gallery, or soak up the sights and sounds of the trendy, multicultural areas of Long Street and Kloof.

Accommodation at the Mount Nelson Hotel caters for the individual needs of its guests. From business travelers to family groups, honeymooners to leisure travelers, all are assured of the warm hospitality and excellent service that are hallmarks of the Mount Nelson Hotel. In addition to the hotel’s luxurious rooms and suites, all of which are fully equipped for comfort and convenience, the Mount Nelson Hotel offers the ultimate in privacy and luxury in its four newly completed wings. Accessed via a picturesque pathway and set in private, beautifully landscaped gardens, Green Park, Hof Villa, Taunton House and Helmsley, offer tranquility and privacy beyond compare.

The Mount Nelson Hotel is the perfect accommodation choice for families with young children. Children are treated as VIPs right from their arrival, where they receive a welcome letter filled with information on holiday activities in Cape Town, to their complimentary milk and cookies at bedtime. Parents can relax in the knowledge that their children can run free in the safe and healthy environment of the hotel’s secure gardens.

Other facilities at the Mount Nelson Hotel include tennis courts, two heated swimming pools, a fully equipped fitness center, hair salon and health spa. Golf enthusiasts can get into the swing of things with the on-site golf practice net before setting out to any of the seven golf courses located within a twenty minute radius of the hotel.

The Mount Nelson Hotel offers a choice of dining venues. With its unique décor which includes magnificent vaulted ceilings, a sparkling crystal chandelier and a beautifully detailed mural, the Cape Colony Restaurant offers a majestic setting in which to enjoy its contemporary cuisine prepared from only the freshest and finest ingredients. With good food, fine wine, warm hospitality and excellent service, dining at the Cape Colony Restaurant is a grand affair. Located on the poolside terrace, the Oasis Restaurant provides a lovely setting in which to enjoy an alfresco breakfast or lunch. Take time out on Sundays to enjoy the Oasis Restaurant’s Sunday Jazz Brunch which includes a spread of sumptuous breakfast treats and Asian-style dishes, accompanied by live jazz – truly a feast for the senses.

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