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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town 5*

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • Spa and relaxation

  • Shuttle

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Wheelchair access

  • Breakfast

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

Location

    Located merely 1.9 km from Oranjezicht City Farm, the luxurious Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town offers air-conditioned rooms 17 minutes' walk from the metropolitical church "St George's Cathedral". While staying just steps from the four-screen Labia Theatre, guests can benefit from a private garden, a sundeck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge.

    Nestled in the very heart of Cape Town, the 5-star hotel is also within 5 minutes' walk of Checkers Kloof Street. Historical sights here include the walled pentagonal Castle of Good Hope, which stands 2.2 km from the authentic Mount Nelson. The hotel is at the foot of a lush garden and a mountain, and the imaginatively designed South African Jewish Museum is situated 14 minutes' walk away. A family vacation to Cape Town will become more exciting if you visit Two Oceans Aquarium lying 2.6 km from this accommodation. Ludwig's Garden bus stop is about 400 metres from Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town and about 20 minutes on foot from is enough to get to Cape Town train station.

    This Cape Town hotel welcomes guests to 199 rooms, some of which comprise a patio and a balcony, and offer such self-catering options as a minibar. There is also a private bathroom. A wardrobe are featured in spacious bedrooms.

    The Mount Nelson features a kid-friendly buffet breakfast. Red Room, the onsite restaurant, serves Indonesian cuisine, while Fountain by Planet boasts Italian specialties. The property also includes an Indonesian restaurant with mountain views. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also looks onto the poolside. The Mount Nelson features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of contemporary cuisine.

    Review by hotel critic

    The moment I stepped foot into this colonial gem in Cape Town, elegantly nestled at the base of Table Mountain, I knew I was in for a treat. The Oasis Pool, one of South Africa's largest heated pools, beckoned me for moments of sheer tranquility. The Moose salon, famed for world-class treatments, was truly a sanctuary. I found myself pampered from head to toe, indulging in beauty therapy and a calming steam room session. Days were enriched by fitness classes and leisure strolls in the private garden.The staff, always helpful, ensured a seamless experience. The Terrace, overlooking the stunning garden area, was the perfect spot for a reviving full-body massage. And as the sun set over the heated swimming pool, the serene ambience was truly rejuvenating.In conclusion, my stay at this lavish sanctuary was a blend of luxury and rejuvenation, offering a haven amidst the vibrant pulse of Cape Town.

    Important information

    Check-in: from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out: until 11:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

    Room Options at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

    The rooms at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, offer a range of luxurious accommodations, from spacious Junior Suites to elegant Deluxe Rooms. Each room is air-conditioned and features a marble bathroom with complimentary toiletries and bathrobes, as well as modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and a tea and coffee maker. Some suites also include special features like a fireplace and a kitchenette, and many offer stunning views of the hotel's garden, Table Mountain, or Lion's Head. All rooms provide a comfortable and stylish retreat for guests to enjoy during their stay.

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    Junior Suite

    Size: 39 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Superior Room

    Size: 25 m²

    Bed type: 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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    Deluxe Room

    Size: 32 m²

    Bed type: 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom with a modern and elegant design. The color palette is predominantly black and white, accented by touches of gold and muted floral tones. In the foreground, there's a long, dark marble countertop with two sinks. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy bedroom with a classic and elegant feel. The walls are painted a soft, creamy beige. Two armchairs upholstered in a light green fabric with button detailing are positioned near a doorway, facing towards the bed in Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy hotel room with a lovely view. The room is decorated in a sophisticated, neutral color palette of beige, cream, and muted teal. Two comfortable armchairs upholstered in a soft teal fabric are positioned near a roun Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a beautifully decorated hotel bedroom with a focus on a large bed. The bed features a light blue upholstered headboard, crisp white linens, and several pillows with a subtle leaf pattern. A dark wooden bench is placed at the foot of t
    Deluxe Junior Suite

    Size: 42 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a well-lit bathroom with a prominent walk-in closet. The walls are covered in beige tiles, and a marble-like column is visible on the left side of the frame. A dark brown marble vanity with a double sink and chrome fixtures is situa Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a cozy and well-lit living room with a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere. The walls are painted in a warm, light beige color, creating a neutral backdrop. A large, rectangular artwork hangs above a cream-colored sofa, featuring Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a well-appointed bedroom with a focus on a king-sized bed. The bed has a dark wood frame and a light-colored upholstered headboard. It's dressed in crisp white linens, with several pillows: two larger white pillows in the back, and tw
    Studio Suite

    Size: 49 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a well-lit bathroom with a prominent walk-in closet. The walls are covered in beige tiles, and a marble-like column is visible on the left side of the frame. A dark brown marble vanity with a double sink and chrome fixtures is situa Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Amenities photo The photo shows a charming outdoor dining scene on a balcony, bathed in the warm light of late afternoon or early evening. The balcony is attached to a pink building with white trim and ornate white railings featuring a decorative, almost floral patt
    Deluxe Studio Suite

    Size: 59 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Interior photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom with a warm, neutral color palette. The walls are covered in light beige marble tiles, with a horizontal band of a slightly darker, more textured marble running along the lower portion. The bathroom features a f Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy corner of a room, likely a hotel suite or a well-appointed bedroom. The room features a comfortable light green sofa positioned on the left side of the frame. Next to the sofa is a dark wooden side table holding a wh Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy living room with a classic yet cozy feel. The walls are painted a soft, warm gray, providing a neutral backdrop for the furniture and decor. The focal point of the room is a white, arched built-in bookcase on the r Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and inviting bedroom. The focal point is a large bed with a light blue headboard, dressed in crisp white linens and accented with several pillows including some with a pale blue floral pattern. A patterned bed skirt adds a to
    One-Bedroom Suite

    Size: 42 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo captures a bright and elegant dining nook bathed in natural light. The room features a round, white dining table surrounded by three soft pink armchairs with dark wooden legs. The table is adorned with a tall vase filled with a striking Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom with a modern and elegant design. The color palette is predominantly black and white, accented by touches of gold and muted floral tones. In the foreground, there's a long, dark marble countertop with two sinks. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo
    Deluxe One Bedroom Suite

    Size: 68 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Garden Cottage Suite

    Size: 46 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo This is a bright and airy bedroom with a classic yet modern aesthetic. The focal point is a tall, dark blue upholstered four-poster bed with a light-colored duvet and several pillows. To the left of the bed is a simple bedside table with a lamp. Ab Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a bright and airy living room with a classic yet cozy feel. The walls are painted a soft, warm gray, providing a neutral backdrop for the furniture and decor. The focal point of the room is a white, arched built-in bookcase on the r Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Exterior photo The photo captures a charming, light pink house with a veranda, bathed in natural light. The house features white trim, including decorative posts and railings on the veranda, creating a classic and elegant look. The veranda is partially covered by
    Deluxe Garden Cottage Suite

    Size: 68 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a cozy kitchen corner with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The cabinets are a crisp white with vertical panel detailing and dark, vintage-style handles. Above the countertop, there's a built-in microwave with a sleek, dark exterior. Th Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Facilities photo The photo shows a cozy and elegantly decorated bedroom. The walls are painted a warm, creamy beige, and the lighting is soft and inviting. The focal point of the room is a large bed with a light-colored comforter. Several pillows adorn the bed, inc Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Interior photo This is a warmly lit living room with a traditional and elegant feel. The color palette is soft and inviting, dominated by creamy off-white walls and light beige flooring with a herringbone pattern. The focal point is a fireplace with a white mante Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Interior photo The photo shows a cozy and elegant dining area bathed in natural light. A round, dark wooden dining table is the centerpiece, surrounded by four comfortable brown leather chairs with curved backs. Behind the table is a white fireplace mantel with Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Exterior photo The photo shows a charming, pink two-story house with a white veranda, nestled amongst lush greenery and a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The house has a traditional architectural style with white lattice work on the veranda, Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a well-lit bathroom with a classic and elegant design. The walls are a warm, off-white color. In the foreground, there's a double vanity with dark, swirling marble countertops. Two white oval sinks are set into the marble. A small y
    Suite Strelitzia

    Size: 111 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Amenities photo Captured from an elevated perspective, this photograph showcases a scenic view framed by a white balcony railing adorned with decorative scrollwork. The foreground is dominated by lush, dark green palm fronds that partially obscure the view beyond. Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Interior photo The photo shows a stylish and cozy living room with a mix of vintage and modern elements. The color palette is warm and inviting, dominated by olive green walls, a dark green velvet sofa, and touches of orange and brown. The focal point of the room Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Exterior photo The photo captures a bright and elegant hallway, bathed in natural light that seems to stream in from the far end. The walls are adorned with a subtle, repeating pattern of light beige and white, adding a touch of texture and visual interest. On th Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Room photo The photo shows a brightly lit living room with a sophisticated and eclectic style. The walls are painted a warm olive green. The room features a large, ornate chandelier made of branches with warm-toned lights. A prominent feature is a built-in wo Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Macro Details photo The photo shows a luxurious bedroom with a focus on a large, dark wooden four-poster bed. The bed is dressed in crisp white linens and several pillows in varying shades of white and warm orange. The room has light-colored patterned wallpaper, and t Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Amenities photo The photo captures a serene outdoor seating area on a balcony, bathed in the warm glow of the morning sun. The balcony features a stylish black and white checkered tiled floor, leading to a small patio set. A round table with a dark surface is surr Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Kitchen photo The photo shows a luxurious bathroom featuring a built-in bathtub as the central element. The bathtub is a deep, dark color, possibly black or a very dark gray, and is surrounded by a white tiled platform. The platform has paneled sides and a counter
    Suite

    Size: 17 m²

    Bed type: 1 King-size bed

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    Location of Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

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    Airports (1)

    Cape Town International
    19.7 km

    Train stations (1)

    Woodstock Railway Station
    3.2 km

    Attractions (11)

    Salon Ninety One
    250 m
    Checkers Kloof Street
    250 m
    University of Cape Town Hiddingh Campus
    250 m
    Palmhof
    250 m
    Cape Town Holocaust Centre
    450 m
    Long Street
    650 m
    CTICC
    2.3 km
    Cape Town Stadium
    3.2 km
    V&A Waterfront
    3.4 km
    Clifton Beach
    3.5 km
    Camps Bay Beach
    3.8 km

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      The Cape Town hotel provides a flexible check-in time for its guests, starting from 15:00 and ending at 23:59, with a check-out time by 11:00.
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      The Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town caters to the requirements of guests with disabilities, offering rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access.
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