MOUNT NELSON, A BELMOND HOTEL, CAPE TOWN, Cape Town – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
76 Orange Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to Table Mountain National Park
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious cakes
Attentive service
Beautiful gardens
Comfortable bed
"The gardens are beautiful."
KendalMint2 from United Kingdom
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"Big gardens made it feel like a lush haven in the city"
Mary from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has much the same vibe as one of our favourite places, Reid's Palace in Madeira, another Belmond."
woodies-uk from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Mount Nelson offers 198 rooms and suites, each designed with unique characteristics and featuring king-sized or twin beds. Guests can choose from picture-perfect cottages nestled within fragrant rose gardens, enhancing the sense of privacy. The hotel's historic design melds traditional charm with modern conveniences.
Dining Options
Dining at Mount Nelson includes an array of exquisite culinary experiences across several venues. Guests can enjoy the acclaimed afternoon tea in the Lounge, featuring over 60 fine, loose-leaf teas and tempting delicacies. The Red Room by Chef's Warehouse offers unique Pan-Asian dining inspired by local flavors.
Wellness and Spa
Librisa Spa provides a range of treatments within a peaceful Victorian setting, complete with eight spacious treatment rooms. Guests have access to a Finnish sauna, steam bath, and plunge pool, enhancing their relaxation experience. Signature treatments like the African Wood Full Body Massage offer a rejuvenating approach to wellness.
Activities and Experiences
Mount Nelson facilitates an extensive range of activities, including historic tours and wine excursions tailored to guests' interests. The hotel's gardens provide a serene setting for yoga classes or leisurely strolls. Classic car tours and sidecar adventures are also available, allowing guests to explore Cape Town in style.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Mount Nelson accommodates families with children aged 4 to 12 through an engaging children's club. The hotel offers additional in-room amenities such as cots and laundry services to support family needs. Guests can access a range of activities, including family-themed spa treatments and cooking classes.
Highlights
Location: 20km from Cape Town International Airport
Dining: Chef's Table experience
Wellness: Artistry & Co in-house salon
Activities: Private walking tours of Cape Town
Family: Educational games and organized activities
Must-do experiences
Savor gourmet biltong at the V&A Waterfront Market.
Hike up Lion's Head at sunrise for stunning views.
Visit the Zeitz MOCAA for contemporary African art.
Discover the colorful Bo-Kaap neighborhood for vibrant culture.
Taste the local dish bobotie at The District Six Museum.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Suite
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, seamlessly blending local flavors with international influences. Guests can savor everything from traditional African cuisine to elegant Mediterranean dishes, all served in warm, inviting settings perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings.
Oasis
Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
Family friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in leisurely breakfasts and brunches featuring standout dishes like Cape Malay chicken curry and crisp organic salads, all in a warm, sunlit setting.
Could you provide details about the bed configurations available in the deluxe rooms? Are there options for two single beds or a king-sized bed?
15 June 2024
The Deluxe Rooms feature a selection of either two single beds or one king bed, offering flexibility for your stay.
Are hair dryers available in the guest rooms, and what is the electrical voltage if I need to bring my own?
22 July 2024
All rooms come equipped with hair dryers for your convenience.
Is it possible to make an immediate payment when booking a room?
30 August 2024
Yes, immediate payment is an option if you wish to secure your booking right away.
What measures are in place for securing vehicles in the parking area during a stay?
10 September 2024
A complimentary parking garage with 24-hour security is available to ensure the safety of your vehicle.
Are there any special amenities or services for guests traveling with pets?
5 October 2024
Mount Nelson provides pet-friendly rooms along with a dedicated pet menu and concierge services to cater to your furry companions.
What dining options are available on-site, and do they cater to different culinary tastes?
12 November 2024
Guests can indulge in a variety of dining experiences, including a chef's table, afternoon tea, and multiple restaurant venues showcasing diverse cuisines.
Are there family-friendly facilities or activities available for children at the hotel?
18 December 2024
Yes, there is a Children's Club that offers organized activities for kids aged 4 to 12, including educational games and storytelling.
How can guests explore the attractions and activities in Cape Town during their stay?
28 January 2025
The hotel is well-located for easy access to local attractions, and concierge services can assist in arranging tours and activities tailored to your interests.
Could you elaborate on the types of wellness and fitness amenities available for guests?
9 February 2025
A fully equipped fitness centre is available 24/7, along with a range of complimentary wellness activities, including yoga and personal training sessions.
Are there any unique experiences or packages available for guests wanting to explore the region?
15 March 2025
Yes, exciting experiences such as wine tours, classic car excursions, and specialized culinary events are available to enhance your stay.