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One&Only Cape Town
One&Only Cape Town is a destination unto itself – an urban chic waterfront resort providing an unprecedented level of luxury in South Africa.
In the heart of the picturesque Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with captivating views of Table Mountain, this contemporary resort features the largest accommodation in all of Cape Town, with a stylish island design and African flair accentuating the 131 spacious guest rooms and suites. Within the lobby of the seven-story Marina Rise, guests can experience the continent’s only restaurant by legendary chef Nobuyuki ‘Nobu’ Matsuhisa, where the upper level Nobu bar features a selection of Sakes including plum wines, Japanese beer and a selection of Sake and Shochu based cocktails. Welcoming to both couples and families, Reuben Riffel captures the essence of the South African spirit and pride with his first urban restaurant, Reuben’s. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Reuben’s is known for its acclaimed local flair and wholesome bistro fare.
The suites at One&Only Cape Town range from 480 square feet (the onebedroom Island Suite) to the 1,300 square feet Presidential Suite on the fifth floor with its uninterrupted views of Table Mountain. Two bedrooms with king size beds and en-suite bathrooms, a private gym and fully equipped kitchen with separate entrance makes this suite one of the best Cape Town has seen.
The Table Mountain Suite (1,000 square feet) located on the same floor has a similar look and feel. With only one bedroom, the suite really has a luxurious and spacious ambiance. This suite can also be transformed into a family friendly two-bedroom suite by using the interleading Marina Queen Room (the largest entry level room in Cape Town at 200 square feet).
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Set atop the opulent Marina Rise in the heart of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, One&Only Cape Town is a venue of incomparable luxury and exclusivity. The One Penthouse is Africa’s most impressive accommodation, with wraparound views of Cape Town and breathtaking vistas of two World Heritage sites – Table Mountain National Park and Robben Island. Guests can enjoy the world-class facilities offered by One&Only Cape Town, including the spa, pool, bars, world famous Nobu and Reuben’s. A private lift allows for discreet entrance to The One Penthouse while a 24-hour butler service caters for your every need. Vastly impressive without being intimidating, the penthouse is the exclusive residence of choice for individuals that value location and luxury above all else.
Encompassing an impressive 4,200 square feet of prime real estate, The One Penthouse features four spectacular en-suite bedrooms, several lounges with atmospheric fireplaces, a stylish study, glamorous dining room, state-of-the-art kitchen, wine wall, fully-equipped gym and a large sauna. Two pools and outside entertainment areas create the perfect setting for indulgent evenings enjoying the 360 degree views of one of the world’s most beautiful cities. With a singular collection of South African art combined with truly captivating interior design, The One is the place where you can relax in resplendent luxury at times when only the best is good enough.
Amenities on offer when booking a suite include:
Fruit platter, ‘Taste of South Africa’ platter and bottle of wine upon arrival
Complimentary use of KidsOnly Club with complimentary gift upon arrival
Suite turndown for kids, including biscuits and chocolate milk
Complimentary wireless throughout the resort
Breakfast and taxes included
1 hour complimentary personal training session
Additional benefits when booking The Penthouse, Presidential and Table Mountain Suite:
Complimentary one-way airport transfer
24-hour butler upon request and subject to availability
Gerhard Erasmus
+27 21 431 5888
gerhard.erasmus@oneandonlycapetown.com
Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 8001
Steenberg
Minutes from Cape Town… miles from the world…
The luxurious Steenberg is situated on the Cape’s oldest farm, a mere 20-minute drive from the bustling heart of Cape Town. The hotel nestles in the tranquil Constantia Valley, against the slopes of the Steenberg Mountain, offering sweeping views over the False Bay. Its buildings, dating back to 1682, were lovingly restored and have been declared a National Monument. Here the legendary elegance and traditions of the 17th century blend harmoniously with the most refined luxuries and conveniences of our modern age.
- Noted Best Luxury Hotel in Africa by TripAdvisor in 2011.
- Catharina’s Restaurant was winner of the American Express Platinum Fine Dining Award 2005 to 2010.
- The winery, Steenberg Vineyards, is recognized as one of the top white wine cellars in the country, and features a popular new cellar door restaurant, Bistro Sixteen82.
- Stylish pool bar with loungers. A bar menu is also available.
- The Peter Matkovich-designed golf course surrounds the hotel, with preferential rates for guests.
- State-of-the-art conference facility.
- Lavish and spacious spa offering a wide range of treatments.
- Personalised service – 80 staff to 50 guests!
- Chauffeur driven service to local restaurants and shopping centers within a three mile radius.
- Shuttle service by road to the V&A Waterfront. Helicopter transfers can also be arranged.
Accommodation
21 rooms
3 Heritage Suites
Restaurants
Catharina’s
Bistro Sixteen82
Facilities
Winery
2 swimming pools
Spa
18-hole championship golf course
Gaby Gramm, General Manager
+27 21 713 2222
+27 21 713 2251
Constantia Valley, Cape Town, South Africa
ELLERMAN HOUSE & VILLA
Ellerman House & Villa offers discerning guests an alternative to the everyday experience of a large brand luxury hotel.
This stunning establishment is the former home of entrepreneur Sir John Ellerman, and the ethos of intimate, personalized home comfort remains, alongside impeccable standards of luxury and convenience. A truly exclusive boutique hotel in a beautiful location overlooking Bantry Bay, Ellerman House is dedicated to providing guests with a true South African – and Capetonian – experience. You’ll enjoy old-fashioned personalized, intimate hospitality at an internationally recognized level of luxury, an impressive collection of South African art, and an exceptional concierge team.
TOP SUITE ELLERMAN VILLA
Why we love it: Ellerman Villa represents the pinnacle of modern standards of luxury, privacy and comfort. The enormous, five-bedroom space offers private access to each bedroom and stunning marble bathrooms packed with complimentary elite beauty products. Vast windows and deck space bring the endless ocean breathtakingly close, and the adventurous contemporary design sets it apart from the Edwardian opulence of the main House’s rooms and suites, making a stay at the Villa a truly exclusive and private luxury experience. To get the best out of your time at the Villa, select the Exclusive package for your stay – the spa area in the Villa will be closed off for your own private use, with a dedicated spa therapist catering exclusively to you.
- Square footage: 18,945
- Nightly rate: $10,000 (high season) to $8,000 (low season)
Nick Dreyer, General Manager
+27 21 430 3200
180, Kloof Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town, 8005
TAJ CAPE TOWN
An iconic, unmistakably Capetonian establishment in the heart of the city’s historic St George’s Mall district, the Taj Cape Town was built from the palatial structures of the city’s past.
Close to a cosmopolitan mix of art, culture, entertainment and cuisine, the hotel immerses its guests in grand historic architecture alongside a thoroughly modern luxury experience that showcases the best that today’s South Africa has to offer. 177 exceptional rooms and suites offer state-of-the-art conveniences, sumptuous views across the city, and beautiful interiors in which to sink into luxury. Lavish banqueting and meeting rooms cater to guests’ business and conference needs, while fine dining, glamorous bars and an exceptional Indian-themed spa promise pure indulgent bliss.
TOP SUITE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE
Why we love it: Everything about this 15th and 16th floor suite is on a grand scale. The extraordinary space is split over two floors. Windows are floor to ceiling, flooding the suite with an astonishing view across the city and the 350-year-old Company Gardens towards magnificent Table Mountain. Every possible need is catered for, with an exceptional lounge space, two luxurious en-suite bedrooms, personal exercise space, spa treatment and hammam steam rooms for fitness and relaxation, a state-of-the-art kitchen and pantry, and a personal chef and 24-hour butler service. Enjoy the spectacular wraparound roof terrace with its stylish entertainment facilities – perfect for intimate cocktails with friends, formal dinners, or tranquil, romantic evenings soaking up the view.
- Square footage: 4,800 (including roof terrace)
- Nightly rate: $4,540
Michael Pownall, General Manager
+27 21 819 2000
Wale Street, Cape Town, 8001
DOCK HOUSE BOUTIQUE HOTEL & SPA
Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa combines a breathtaking, vibrant location with an exclusive and intimate ethos.
Once the Harbor Master’s private home, this grand Victorian building overlooks the bustling panorama of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront at the foot of Table Mountain. Inside it offers five beautiful rooms and one lavish suite, all with dazzling views and personalized service, including mini-bars pre-stocked to guests’ specifications, in-room fine dining options and personal 24-hour butler service as required. This tailored luxury and absolute discretion, as well as its stunning central location, makes Dock House a popular choice for prominent political and media figures visiting Cape Town.
TOP SUITE THE SUITE
Why we love it: This opulent suite comes with a beautiful private garden, gorgeously finished décor and superlative attention to detail from both the state-of-the-art facilities to the conscientious and personalized service guests can expect. However, for discreet luxury taken to a truly elite level, the entire Dock House can be privately hired, together with all of its exceptional facilities and services.
- Square footage: 705
- Nightly rate: $1,190 (high season) to $890 (low season)
Michelle Fourie, General Manager
+27 21 421 9334
Portswood Close, Portswood Ridge, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town 8001
THE WESTIN CAPE TOWN
The Westin enjoys a prime location at the entrance to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, and is hugely popular with political, business and media figures.
Its 483 sublime rooms and suites boast bespoke-design beds and astonishing full-length views of the city, ideal for unwinding during a high-pressure business trip, or a short city getaway. State-of-the-art conference facilities, with 11 venues accommodating between 12 and 600, fine dining with a magnificent 19th floor view at the exclusive Westin Executive Club, and the blissful top-floor Arabella Spa make this the perfect base for both business and pleasure.
TOP SUITE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE
Why we love it: A true gem of a business and pleasure hotel, The Westin has furnished its 19th floor top suite with every state-of-the-art convenience and luxury, including a soundproofed games and entertainment room with TV, DVD and video game technology, as well as business facilities that include a PC, printer, fax, scanner and high-speed broadband. The suite enjoys stunning floor-to-ceiling panoramas of Cape Town’s most aweinspiring vistas, including iconic Table Mountain, beautiful Table Bay, and the sparkling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. The inviting space has also been imbued with something special – subtle reminders of the African continent, through warm, rich décor and furnishings inspired by traditional African textures, fabrics and designs.
- Square footage: 3,145
- Nightly rate: $5,800
Friedrich Schaefer
+27 21 412 9026
Convention Square, Lower Long Street, Cape Town, 8001
MOUNT NELSON HOTEL
An iconic, century-old establishment, the Mount Nelson Hotel embodies the colonial-era grandeur of Cape Town’s heritage, offering 144 elegant rooms and 57 sumptuous suites, and catering to a glittering array of elite guests for more than hundred years, from HRH Prince Philip to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
With Table Mountain as a panoramic backdrop, the hotel offers sumptuous luxury in absolute privacy, and world-class facilities for leisure and relaxation, including a glamorous champagne bar, gourmet restaurant and luxurious spa.
TOP SUITE PRESIDENTIAL SUITE
Why we love it: This beautiful top-floor suite begins with a grand marble entrance hall and opens out onto a private balcony with stunning views of iconic Table Mountain. Lavish décor and fittings include a century-old desk that had pride of place in the hotel lounge when it first opened in 1899. The suite offers a mini-bar, private dining room and large, elegant lounge perfect for entertaining guests.
- Square footage: 1,505
- Nightly rate: $2,280
Sandro Fabris, General Manager
+27 21 483 1000
reservations@mountnelson.co.za
76, Orange Street, Cape Town, 8001
THE GRAND DADDY
The Grand Daddy is one of the most unique hotels in Cape Town, devoted to luxury with a sense of humor.
Smart, chic, elegant rooms are decorated with every expected touch of style and comfort, but also moments of quirky, creative flair, such as lampshades patterned with South African place-name clouds. The hotel staff share this offbeat playfulness, and as well as providing warm and dedicated service, jump at the chance to furnish guests with little-known facts and historical trivia about the area and the hotel.
TOP SUITE GRAND DADDY SUITE 212
Why we love it: Full of The Grand Daddy’s quirky style and ethos, this suite nonetheless provides additional sophisticated luxury. Boasting a private woodendeck garden and gorgeously chic lounge, the suite is perfect for entertaining as well as relaxing in style. With the hotel just minutes from the trendiest shops and bars, it is a stylish base from which to explore Cape Town.
- Square footage: 645
- Nightly rate: $385 (high season) to $290 (low season)
Bryony Schutz, General Manager
+27 21 424 7247
38, Long Street, Cape Town, 8001
THE TABLE BAY HOTEL
The Table Bay Hotel is right on the historic Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, home to luxury yachts and Cape Town’s buzzing restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Opened by former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela in 1997, the hotel cuts a grand silhouette on the water, and inside offers guests a lavish and personalized luxury experience. Enjoy strikingly beautiful views, either of the Bay across to Robben Island, or of the waterfront, the city and Table Mountain from any of the 329 sumptuous rooms and suites.
TOP SUITE TABLE MOUNTAIN PRESIDENTIAL SUITE
Why we love it: The suite is a warm, beautiful space, exuding touches of decadence and luxury, such as a baby grand piano in the dark-wood-finished sitting room, a private library, and stylish Jacuzzi-bathing in front of a TV in the master bathroom. An awe-inspiring eighth-floor vista of Table Mountain is its main attraction.
- Square footage: 2,150
- Nightly rate: $7,125
Shaun Wheeler, General Manager
+27 21 406 5000
Quay 6, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
KENSINGTON PLACE
Nestled on the slopes of Table Mountain, the fashionable Kensington Place offers bespoke modern luxury, with just eight sumptuously finished rooms sporting up-to-the-minute technology and impressive views.
Kensington’s impeccably gracious staff are determined to create a ‘home-from-home’ for guests, and private terraces and in-room spa services provide opportunities to melt into private relaxation. When it’s time to head outside and experience the city, the shops and restaurants of trendy Kloof Street are just minutes away.
Sasha Fernandes, General Manager
+27 21 424 4744
38, Kensington Crescent, Higgovale, Cape Town, 8001
