The Winchester HotelvsFour Rosmead
Winchester Mansions and Four Rosmead are both endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Winchester Mansions ranks significantly higher than Four Rosmead. Winchester Mansions has a TripExpert Score of 82 with praise from 8 reviews like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Time Out.
The Winchester Hotel
221 Beach Road, Sea Point, Cape Town Central 8005, South Africa
From $120/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Still family owned, the hotel is distinguished by its friendly service." Full review
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The best "classic" rooms marry modern design with old-fashioned charm (a few antiques, floral artworks) -- ask for no. 306.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Winchester offers a seaside location... old-fashioned style and some corridors lined with putting greens for a spot of golf practice." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A renowned, privately owned four-star hotel on Sea Point’s coastal boulevard. Tailor-made tours to the Winelands or to Cape Point can be arranged through consultation with the management."
Rough Guide
"A self-consciously colonial-style 1920s hotel, in a prime spot across the road from the seashore, with an atmosphere straight from the pages of Agatha Christie."
Time Out
"This charming property combines old world details with a thoroughly modern understanding of what one wants from a hotel stay." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The grande dame of the Atlantic Seaboard, a three-storey gabled hotel enjoying an ideal location on the ocean-hugging Sea Point pedestrian promenade and offering the best-value sea views in the city." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Situated on the Sea Point Promenade, this Cape Dutch—style hotel faces the Atlantic on one side and Table Mountain on the other." Full review
Fodor's
"This seafront hotel scores high with travelers for good value for money." Full review
Four Rosmead
4 Rosmead Avenue, Cape Town, 8001, Oranjezicht, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $153/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Smoking Rooms
Lonely Planet
"A heritage-listed building dating from 1903 has been remodelled into this luxury B&B. Special touches include a saltwater swimming pool and a fragrant Mediterranean herb garden." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A tranquil, stylish hotel on the lower slopes of Table Mountain, which is popular with older couples (no children under 12)." Full review
Frommer's
"Like Cape Cadogan, this small, well-oiled boutique hotel provides excellent service and plenty of thoughtful touches." Full review