refined rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. other amenities consist of a spa, 2 outdoor pools and 3 tennis courts. upgraded rooms add patios, while suites provide sitting areas. room service is available 24/7. a breakfast buffet, parking and an area shuttle are complimentary. set on 9 hectares of landscaped grounds, this polished hotel is 4 km from the cheetah outreach preservation center, 5 km from strand beach and 30 km from cape town international airport. dining options include 2 relaxed restaurants, 1 with a terrace, in addition to a scottish-themed bar. there are also 11 meeting rooms. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am Cape Town International Airport 24 min
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