Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Cape Town, ZA · 5-star hotel

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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town is a luxurious 5-star hotel situated on a lush garden estate in the heart of Cape Town. This tranquil oasis offers guests a peaceful escape with extensive wellness facilities, including a tennis court. The hotel provides elegant accommodations, each wing boasting unique character, private gardens, and specially designed furniture, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay. The Mount Nelson is conveniently located near Company Gardens, offering a serene environment while remaining close to key attractions. Its proximity to the South African Museum and Planetarium makes it an ideal choice for culturally inclined travellers. The hotel is well-suited for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking a blend of luxury, tranquility, and accessibility. Guests can unwind by the swimming pools, enjoy the renowned afternoon tea, or take advantage of the wellness amenities. Dining options are available, and room service provides an added layer of convenience. The hotel also features a spa/wellness centre, a fitness facility, and offers various activities such as tennis lessons and on-site scuba diving. Free wired internet is available throughout the property.

Address

76 Orange Street

Facilities and amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Business center
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Horse riding
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Ironing service

Frequently asked questions

How far is the airport from the hotel?

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel. As a general guide, the quickest travel options between the airport and the hotel take around 17 to 19 minutes.

Who would enjoy staying at this hotel?

This hotel is well-suited for travellers seeking a luxurious garden estate experience in the heart of Cape Town. It offers tranquil surroundings with extensive wellness facilities, elegant accommodations, and is located near attractions like Company Gardens.

What are the dining options at the hotel?

The hotel offers dining services with food delivered securely to guest rooms. There are also options for packed lunches and vegetarian menu choices. Guests can also enjoy a famous high tea at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a pool and spa?

Yes, the hotel features swimming pools, including a heated pool and an exercise/lap pool. It also offers a spa/wellness centre with massage services, a sauna, and a steam room for guests to enjoy.

What are some attractions near the hotel?

The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions. Guests can visit the Company's Garden, the South African Museum and Planetarium, and explore nearby streets like Kloof Street and the colourful lanes of Bo-Kaap.

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Last updated: October 2026