Nestled on a lush garden estate in the heart of the city, this luxurious hotel is an icon of Cape Town and committed to excellent service.
Just a stone's throw from Company Gardens, Mount Nelson Hotel is a tranquil oasis in the bustling city centre. Enjoy the hotel's famous afternoon tea on the terrace or have a swim in one of the pools. Extensive wellness facilities, including a tennis court, ensure a truly memorable stay.
Each of the Nelson's accommodation wings has its own character, with private gardens and facilities. Order in room service and take in the elegance of your room. Marble bathrooms and specially designed furniture make each unit an exclusive retreat after a long day.
Complimentary transfers are available to the V&A Waterfront and Cape Town Railway Station. Explore the city's highlights, including Table Mountain and Robben Island. The multilingual concierge staff is happy to take care of your requests.
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
14 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. 1 % city/tourist tax per room per night is not included.
Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets are not allowed.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs ZAR 50.00 per hour.
No deposit will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All children under 16 years are charged ZAR 600.00 per night and person for extra beds. All older children or adults are charged 50 % of the room stay per night for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Ranging from 42m² to 61m², Superior Rooms are elegantly furnished and include a mini-lounge area with writing desk. All rooms have an en suite bathroom which varies in size depending on the location of the room. Superior Rooms feature either twin beds or 1 king-size bed.
Boasting a distinct old-world charm, Luxury Rooms include a spacious seating area, complete with writing desk. Marvel at views of Table Mountain or the hotel gardens. Luxury Rooms feature either twin beds or 1 king-size bed.
With a choice of venues, each with its own individual style, you can enjoy some of Cape Town's best cuisine at the Mount Nelson Hotel. Pay a visit to The Cape Colony or opt for al fresco dining at Oasis Restaurant, where you can enjoy Mediterranean dishes. Afternoon tea is served daily in the lounge. The bar, Planet, provides you with the perfect setting for a glass of champagne or a cocktail under the African night sky.
By car: - Arriving at Cape Town International Airport, follow the N2 in the direction of Cape Town. - After passing the Liesbeek Parkway turn-off, bear on the left and follow the signs directing you to the city. - Pass under 2 bridges. - At the third bridge, the road forks. - Follow the bend to the right. - The N2 will then merge with the M3 to form 5 lanes. - Make sure you stay on 1 of the 2 left lanes as you need to proceed on De Waal Drive. - Continue on De Waal Drive as it winds its way around the foot of Table Mountain. - Slow down as you pass under an overhead walkway and take the left turn-off onto Mill Street. - Continue along Mill Street/Orange Street, crossing 2 sets of traffic lights. - Before the pedestrian traffic lights on your left-hand side, you will see the entrance to the Mount Nelson Hotel.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation