Distance from hotel to town, 1 kms (1 mile). Distance from hotel to airport, 15 kms (9 miles).
An oasis of privacy and tranquility, the Mount Nelson Hotel is set on nine acres of landscaped gardens at the foot of Table Mountain, just a short stroll from the historic city center. The 201 luxurious rooms and suites have a choice of mountain or garden views, and hotel facilities include two heated swimming pools, floodlit tennis courts, a luxurious spa, hairdresser, gymnasium, business center and high-speed internet access throughout the hotel. Afternoon tea is enjoyed daily in the elegant lounge, while champagne and cocktails are sipped by night in the stylish Planet Bar. The hotel also offers two fine restaurants, as well as a Chef's Table dining experience in the heart of the kitchen. Parking is complimentary, as are shuttle transfers to the V & A waterfront. The Mount Nelson is sister hotel to the Westcliff in Johannesburg, and operated by Orient-Express Hotels, Trains & Cruises.
- Activities Desk
- Aerobic Classes ($)
- Air Conditioning (public areas)
- Babysitting Services ($)
- Ballroom ($)
- Banquet Room ($)
- Barber Shop ($)
- Bars
- Beach (nearby)
- Beauty Salon ($)
- Breakfast Room ($)
- Business Center ($)
- Concierge
- Conference Rooms ($)
- Currency Exchange ($)
- Front Desk (24-hour)
- Gift Shop ($)
- Hospitality Desk
- Internet Access (high speed, wireless) ($)
- Laundry Service ($)
- Massage Services ($)
- Meeting Room ($)
- Parking
- Physically Challenged Accommodations
- Physician (on call) ($)
- Pool (heated)
- Pool (outdoor)
- Poolside Beverage Service
- Restaurants
- Safe Deposit Box (front desk)
- Sauna ($)
- Security (24-hour)
- Spa ($)
- Tennis Court (daytime)
- Towels (pool)
- Umbrellas (pool)
- Wedding Coordinator ($)
- Wedding Site ($)
($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.
Family Friendly, Honeymoon, Wedding, Spa and Romance.
Arrival/Departure Time:
• Check-in-time: 2:00 pm Check-out-time: 11:00 am
Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.
Children Policy:
• Child age break is 12 years old.
Maximum Occupancy:
• 2011 Superior Room - 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Deluxe Room - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Superior Suite - 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Junior Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Deluxe Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
2012 Superior Room - 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child (age 0-2 years).** Deluxe Room - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Jr. Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Classic Suite - 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.
• Superior Suite - 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. Deluxe Suite - 2 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.**
**No extra bed or sleeper sofa are available in the Superior Room or Deluxe Suite. It can only accommodate a cot.
Superior, are spacious and elegant, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can comfortably be entertained in a mini-lounge area and a writing desk, complete with stationery, is ideal for catching up on correspondence. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom which vary in size depending on the location of the room; equipped with shower, bath, basin and lavatory. Superior rooms are situated in The Oasis Wing, The Main Hotel and in Green Park. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds.
Deluxe Room, Have an understated old-world charm, complemented by modern luxury for the discerning traveler. They are larger in size than Superior Rooms, with more spacious sitting areas and en-suite bathrooms. Rooms offer a view of our magnificent gardens, Table Mountain or a balcony overlooking a tinkling fountain courtyard. As with our Superior Rooms, guests can comfortably be entertained in a mini-lounge area, writing desk, complete with stationery, is ideal for catching up on corres- pondence. All rooms have an en-suite bathroom which vary in size depending on the location of the room; equipped with shower, bath, basin and lavatory. Luxury Rooms are located in The Main Hotel, Green Park and Taunton House.
• Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds.
Junior Suite, For guests requiring more spacious accommodation, our Junior Suites comprise of a bedroom with a larger lounge area than our rooms. Some of the Junior Suites offer a separate lounge whilst others offer an open plan lounging area. Views of either our beautifully landscaped gardens or Table Mountain. Junior Suites are situated in The Main Hotel (offering separate lounge areas), Green Park, Helmsley and Hof Villa. A number of these rooms in the Main Hotel, interconnect with a Superior Room, making them ideal for families. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds.
Classic Suite, Rooms are grander and more distinctive than the Junior Suites, offering spacious open-plan lounges and dining areas. Views of either Table Mountain or a courtyard fountain, all have private balconies with garden furniture. All the suites feature newly renovated, luxurious marble bathrooms with walk-in dressing rooms. Selected suites also offer a kitchenette/wet bar with small microwave, hot plate, sink and general kitchen utensils. These Executive Suites are ideal for families traveling with small children. Executive Suites are
• situated in Helmsley and Taunton House. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds.
Superior Suite, These Suites offer grand living at its finest.
• These magnificently furnished suites feature a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and most offer an entrance hall, large lounge and dining room. They are all very spacious and have spectacular views of the garden, pool or Table Mountain. A guest cloakroom is provided and selected suites also have a wet bar with small microwave, hot plate, sink and general kitchen utensils. Luxury Suites are located on the outer wings of The Main Hotel building, the top floor of Green Park and the Garden Cottages.
Deluxe Suite, Rooms are larger than Executive Suites, with a separate living and dining area. Rooms have a private courtyard and a balcony overlooking a picturesque courtyard with fountain or a private garden overlooking one of the swimming pools. All the suites offer luxurious marble bathrooms with walk-in dressing rooms. A kitchenette / wet bar is provided with small microwave, washbasin and general kitchen utensils in selected suites. Deluxe Suites are located in Helmsley, Hof Villa, Taunton House and the Garden Cottages. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds.
All accommodations include: alarm clock, accommodations (for physically challenged guests), shower, housekeeping, television (remote controlled), mini-bar, room service (24-hour), VCR, bathrobes, hairdryer, smoke detector, internet access (high speed, wireless), turndown service, non-smoking accommodations (available on request), safe (in accommodation), air conditioning, bathtub, heating (central), telephone, maid service, wake-up calls and bedding (premium).
Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.
Planet Champagne & Cocktail Bar, Planet, has become Cape Town's new hot spot where fashionable Capetonians and international visitors gather to sip champagne and exotic cocktails. A full-service bar and cocktail menu is offered, with a wide selection of champagnes and wines available by the glass and an assortment of delicious light meals, including caviar and oysters. Described as ultra slinky and cool with a touch of colonial elegance. Delectable desserts served every evening from 6:00pm-11:00pm.
The Cape Colony Restaurant, features an eclectic mix of contemporary Southern European and Western Cape trends, utilizing the very best of fresh local and international produce, while the wine list comprises a cross-section of wines from many of the Cape's top Vineyards.
Dress Code: Smart Casual.
The Oasis Restaurant, overlooking the picturesque gardens And swimming pool offers a new food concept that is a simple and contemporary take on al fresco dining, with daily menus incorporating the Cape's best local and seasonal produce in a relaxed, stylish and tranquil setting.
General Opening Days: Open daily. Breakfast Hours: Open 7:00am until 11:00am. Lunch Hours: Open 12:30pm until 3:00pm. Brunch Hours: Open 11:00am until 3:00pm. Brunch Days of Opening: Sundays
• Buffet breakfast daily
• Use of Tennis Court
• Use of Fitness Center
• Towels
