Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & SpavsMount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Both Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa and Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel are endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 96 with recommendations from 16 publications such as Insight Guides, Gayot and Frommer's.
Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel & Spa
No 8 Kloof Nek Road, 93 New Church Street, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $54/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
DK Eyewitness
"An excellent guesthouse in a lovingly restored Victorian building, Leeuwenvoet is situated around the corner from trendy Kloof Street, with its superb restaurants and boutiques."
Rough Guide
"A
lovely, tranquil Cape Dutch gable guesthouse with a
fantastic view of Table Mountain from its wide
veranda."
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Situated on a major thoroughfare (ask for a quieter
room if traffic disturbs you) with secure parking.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Rooms differ depending on what part of the hotel you stay, but could feature pressed tin ceilings and tiled fireplace surrounds, kept as part of a contemporary makeover. " Full review
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town Show All Reviews
76 Orange Street, Gardens, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $496/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Having opened its doors in 1899 to accommodate the passengers of the Union and Castle lines, this is the undisputed grande dame of colonial hotels." Full review
Insight Guides
"Traditionally one of the “Big Five” luxury hotels in Cape Town and still the grande dame of Cape Town’s historic hotels."
Concierge
"The colonial traditions of the century-old Mount Nelson Hotel will please anyone yearning for a quieter pace of life."
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Be sure to specify the size of the bed you want: Sometimes they push two singles together.
Lonely Planet
"The sugar-pink painted ‘Nellie’ recalls Cape Town’s colonial era with its chintz decor and doormen in pith helmets."
DK Eyewitness
"A colonial masterpiece and Cape Town’s most famous hotel, the “Pink Lady” is at the foot of Table Mountain."
Rough Guide
"Set in extensive established gardens, with arrival along a palm-lined colonnade, its location is unbeatable – the city centre is on the doorstep – but you pay through the nose for what you get."
Time Out
"Since it opened in 1899, the city's undisputed grande dame has played host to a slew of dignitaries and stars and it continues to be a hotel of choice for well-heeled travellers." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Amenities include a pool, luxury spa, gym, and two heated outdoor pools, and the on-site fine-dining restaurant... while it has an upscale feel, families are welcome." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The service is oh-so-proper; and guests enjoy a lavish, quintessentially English high tea each afternoon...guests can look forward to antique furniture, chintz fabrics, and luxurious marble bathrooms." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Say hello as you visit the Mount Nelson — affectionately known as the Pink Lady, for its rosy hue — for its celebrated high tea." Full review