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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

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9.6/10 on 175 reviews

 

- 197 rooms - Resort - score: 9.6, from 175 review/s

 

 

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel: The Pink Icon of Cape Town

The Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, is a luxury institution in Cape Town, famous for its iconic pink facade and lush gardens. Centrally located, it offers an oasis of tranquility and opulence just steps away from major attractions, combining historic elegance with world-class amenities.

Luxury Rooms and Suites with Table Mountain Views

Accommodation is divided into several distinct wings, each with a unique character, but all featuring a classic and sophisticated design. Many rooms offer stunning views of the majestic Table Mountain or the nine acres of subtropical gardens, creating a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

The Famous Afternoon Tea and Distinctive Dining

The hotel is renowned for its traditional Afternoon Tea, considered one of the best in the world, served in the elegant tea lounge. The culinary offering includes fine dining restaurants that feature both South African and international cuisine, all complemented by an award-winning wine selection.

Holistic Wellness and Historic Pools

The Librisa Spa is a holistic sanctuary offering a wide range of relaxing treatments in a serene setting. Guests can also enjoy two heated swimming pools, perfect for a moment of relaxation after exploring the beauty of Cape Town, such as the nearby Company's Garden.

Legendary Service and Iconic Atmosphere

Affectionately known as 'The Nellie', the hotel maintains a legendary reputation thanks to its impeccable service and timeless atmosphere. It is the ideal place for those seeking traditional luxury, combined with the convenience of a central location for exploring urban South Africa.

Facilities & Features Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

  • General:
  • Air conditioning,
  • Car rental,
  • Designated smoking area,
  • Elevator,
  • Facilities for disabled guests,
  • Family rooms,
  • Hair/Beauty salon,
  • Heating,
  • Non-smoking rooms,
  • Packed lunches,
  • Pet basket,
  • Pet bowls,
  • Room service,
  • Shuttle service,
  • Smoke-free property
  • Activities:
  • Canoeing,
  • Cycling,
  • Diving,
  • Fishing,
  • Game room,
  • Hiking,
  • Horseback riding,
  • Kids' club,
  • Playground,
  • Pool table,
  • Snorkeling,
  • Tennis court,
  • Tennis equipment,
  • Tour or class about local culture,
  • Walking tours
  • Bathroom:
  • Private bathroom,
  • Shower
  • Food & Drink:
  • Bar,
  • Breakfast in the room,
  • Fruit,
  • Kid-friendly buffet,
  • Kids' meals,
  • Restaurant,
  • Special diet meals (on request),
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Internet:
  • Internet
  • Outdoors:
  • Garden,
  • Outdoor furniture,
  • Sun deck,
  • Terrace
  • Living Area:
  • Desk
  • Parking:
  • Parking
  • Accessibility:
  • Bathroom emergency cord,
  • Lowered sink,
  • Raised toilet,
  • Toilet with grab rails,
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Pool and wellness:
  • Back massage,
  • Beach chairs/Loungers,
  • Beach umbrellas,
  • Beauty services,
  • Body scrub,
  • Body treatments,
  • Couples' massage,
  • Facial treatments,
  • Fitness,
  • Fitness center,
  • Fitness classes,
  • Foot massage,
  • Full-body massage,
  • Hair coloring,
  • Hair treatments,
  • Haircut,
  • Hairstyling,
  • Head massage,
  • Manicure,
  • Massage,
  • Neck massage,
  • Pedicure,
  • Personal trainer,
  • Pool 1 – outdoor,
  • Sauna,
  • Spa,
  • Spa facilities,
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area,
  • Spa/Wellness packages,
  • Steam room,
  • Waxing services,
  • Yoga classes
  • Reception services:
  • 24-hour front desk,
  • ATM on site,
  • Baggage storage,
  • Concierge,
  • Currency exchange,
  • Invoice provided,
  • Private check-in/out,
  • Tour desk
  • Entertainment and family services:
  • Babysitting/Child services,
  • Board games/Puzzles,
  • Indoor play area
  • Cleaning services:
  • Daily housekeeping,
  • Dry cleaning,
  • Ironing service,
  • Laundry
  • Business facilities:
  • Business center,
  • Fax/Photocopying,
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Safety & security:
  • 24-hour security,
  • CCTV in common areas,
  • CCTV outside property,
  • Fire extinguishers,
  • Key card access,
  • Safe,
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety features:
  • Access to healthcare professionals,
  • Face masks for guests available,
  • First aid kits available,
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas,
  • Process in place to check health of guests,
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed,
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities,
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Physical distancing:
  • Cashless payment available,
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Cleanliness & disinfecting:
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies,
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Food & drink safety:
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
  • Breakfast to-go containers,
  • Delivered food covered securely,
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Terms and conditions of booking Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Check In / Check Out

  • Check-in from 15:00
  • Check-in from 15:00

Transfers to / from Airport

The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parking

Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 2 years old) stays for free when using available cribs.
Up to 3 children (up to and including 2 years old) stay for free when using existing beds.
Up to 3 children (from 3 years old to 12 years old) stay for ZAR 780 per child per night when using existing beds.
Up to 3 children (from 13 years old to 17 years old) stay for ZAR 1,580 per child per night when using existing beds.
Up to 2 children (from 3 years old to 12 years old) stay for ZAR 780 per child per night when using available extra beds.
Up to 2 people (13 years old and over) stay for ZAR 1,580 per person per night when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 2.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 4.

Conditions and cancellation policy

Please select the arrival and departure date

 

Overall Impression 9.6

All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!

Score breakdown

Comfort 9.6 / 10

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Courtesy 9.6 / 10

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Leisure 9.6 / 10

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