Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Timeless and authentic resort hotel in the heart of Cape Town
Mount Nelson, a Belmond Hotel, is located in the vibrant, eclectic and cultural heart of Cape Town. Rich in history, the hotel has been welcoming visitors since 1899. The nine acre resort is an oasis of flowering gardens and rolling lawns, two heated swimming pools, two tennis courts and a glorious spa, all boasting magnificent views of iconic Table Mountain. A feast of dining options are offered, al fresco as well as in hidden storied spaces. Take just one step out of the hotel gates and discover the city's top attractions as well as authentic vibrant daily Cape Town city life.
Hotel Tip
Enjoy great people-watching during the Afternoon Tea. Mount Nelson is tucked in a real neighborhood – poke around nearby shops and restaurants. –Eleanor Hardy Louisville, KentuckyVirtuoso Preferred Supplier Since 01 Jan 1994
Virtuoso Amenities
For 2025:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the Oasis Restaurant (already included in hotel rates)
- Afternoon Tea for two guests, including a bottle of South African Method Cap Classique, once during the stay
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
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Sustainability
Our Commitment
Mount Nelson is dedicated to encouraging responsible tourism through the conservation of natural resources, and a commitment to educating its staff to make a difference in the lives of others. Through the implementation of various Environmental, Social, Cultural and Human Resources initiatives, Mount Nelson contributes to the continuous improvement of the City of Cape Town, and to the education and support of local communities.