Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town – A Favorite for Families in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
76 Orange Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
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Close to Table Mountain
Perfect
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9.7
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious cakes
Attentive service
Beautiful gardens
Comfortable bed
"The hotel is set in a garden with 100+year old trees with Table Mt behind it."
Alice from United States
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"We had a table overlooking the verandah and fountain and the beautiful gardens."
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"There was so many activities for them from animals, pony rides, educational science and snake shows all the way to fun football tournaments."
Justin F from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Mount Nelson offers 198 rooms and suites, each with a blend of classic charm and modern touches. The historic cottages provide exclusive garden access and can accommodate up to 16 guests. Accommodations come with king-sized or twin beds, elegant marble bathrooms, and intimate atmospheres.
Dining Options
The hotel showcases a variety of dining experiences, including venues like The Red Room and The Verandah. Guests can enjoy the renowned afternoon tea with 60 international teas served in the Lounge. Seasonal menus highlight local ingredients, showcased through innovative culinary techniques.
Location
Conveniently located just 20 kilometers from Cape Town International Airport, the hotel immerses guests in the lively atmosphere of Cape Town. It is a short distance from major attractions, including Table Mountain and the V & A Waterfront. The nine-acre gardens surround the hotel, offering a peaceful retreat.
Wellness and Leisure
Librisa Spa provides world-class treatment rooms and a Finnish sauna, focusing on complete relaxation. Guests can unwind at two heated outdoor swimming pools, including one of South Africa's largest. The fitness center is open 24 hours a day, equipped with modern equipment for all fitness levels.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers a dedicated children's club for ages 4 to 12, featuring educational games and organized activities. During their stay, families can enjoy in-room amenities tailored for children, including cots and babysitting services. Children can also partake in family-themed spa treatments or cooking experiences.
Highlights
Location: 20km from Cape Town International Airport
Accommodations: 198 rooms and suites
Dining: renowned afternoon tea
Wellness: Librisa Spa and two heated outdoor swimming pools
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
68 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Suite
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town offers a delightful culinary tapestry weaving together local flavors and international cuisines. Each dining venue, set in distinct ambiances, invites guests to indulge in authentic experiences while savoring gourmet dishes crafted with care.
Oasis
Mediterranean and African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast featuring a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Signature dishes include Cape Malay chicken curry and fresh organic salads.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast and brunch; Monday to Saturday from 06:00 - 15:00 and Sunday from 06:30 - 10:30 and 12:30 - 15:00.
Afternoon Tea in the Lounge
British and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting
Key Offerings
Experience signature Afternoon Tea served in a beautifully detailed tea lounge. Delight in exquisite pastries and a selection of teas that bring a taste of elegance and tradition.
Reservation
Recommended
Available daily from 12:00 - 17:00.
Chefs Table
Mediterranean and South African
Ambiance
Modern and intimate setting
Key Offerings
Dinner features an exquisite menu with a focus on local ingredients, allowing guests to enjoy a culinary celebration in an inviting atmosphere that combines artful presentation with bold flavors.
Reservation
Required
Open for dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 19:00 - 23:00.
The Lounge
International blend including African and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly with romantic touches
Key Offerings
An eclectic menu offers dishes from various cuisines. Relax and socialize in a lively environment while enjoying comfortable seating and a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 22:00.
The Red Room
Cantonese and other Asian influences
Ambiance
Romantic and sophisticated environment
Key Offerings
Indulge in a unique dinner experience featuring a menu rich in flavors from across Asia, crafted with attention to detail and served in an elegant setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 21:00.
The Fountain by Planet Bar
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, perfect for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
Enjoy casual lunches and inviting dinners with a menu that caters to all, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 21:30.
Location
76 Orange Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
Map view
76 Orange Street,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
8001,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Museum
District Six Museum
1.8
km
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.1
km
Square
Greenmarket Square
1.6
km
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1.6
km
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
2.2
km
Landmark
Table Mountain
3.5
km
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.4
km
Planetarium
Iziko South African Museum and Planetarium
870 m
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
2.4
km
Square
Church Square
1.2
km
Gallery
Rust en Vreugd
800 m
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1.7
km
Church
St George's Cathedral
1.0
km
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.4
km
Landmark
Bree Street
1.8
km
Park
De Waal Park
1.5
km
Shopping Area
Gardens Shopping Centre
1.2
km
Mountain
Lion's Head
2.2
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
800 m
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
2.7
km
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
3.0
km
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.9
km
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2.3
km
Mountain
Signal Hill
3.1
km
Farm
Oranjezicht City Farm
1.9
km
Nearby
Theatre
Labia Theatre
500 m
Museum
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
410 m
Gallery
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
390 m
Museum
Great Synagogue
470 m
Restaurants
Nelson's Eye
760 m
9 Hof Street Gardens
Lord Nelson Restaurant
40 m
76 Orange Street Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
Oasis Bistro
90 m
76 Orange Street Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel
Arnold's Restaurant
290 m
60 Kloof Street Gardens
Kloof Street House
490 m
30 Kloof Street Gardens
Yours Truly
270 m
73 Kloof Street Cbd
Hudsons, The Burger Joint
300 m
69a Kloof Street
Stacked Diner
280 m
60B Kloof Street Gardens
Janse & Co
280 m
75 Kloof Street
Today and Tomorrow
300 m
71 Kloof Street
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South African National Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art collection featuring South African and international works; free admission on certain days.
District Six Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of the District Six neighborhood; offers insightful guided tours.
Bo-Kaap Museum
19 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing the history of the Bo-Kaap neighborhood; vibrant architecture and heritage.
Cape Town Holocaust Centre
5 minutes' walk
Educational center focused on Holocaust history with powerful exhibitions and community programs.
Table Mountain Hike
35 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offering stunning views of Cape Town; suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Green Point Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with serene gardens; ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls among diverse flora.
Lord Nelson Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining option featuring a mix of local and international cuisine; cozy atmosphere with great service.
Kloof Street House
6 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery offering seasonal fare in a charming garden setting; favorites include gourmet burgers and salads.
Nelson's Eye
10 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for high-quality meat dishes; warm ambiance caters to families and groups.
Labia Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Iconic independent cinema showing art films and documentaries; cozy venue with a vintage vibe.
Christopher Moller Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists; hosts rotating exhibitions and special events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape Town14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)30 min
·
19.7
km
Train
Woodstock Railway Station5 min
·
3.2
km
Salt River Railway Station8 min
·
4.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mount Nelson, A Belmond, Cape Town serves a full breakfast for free.