a 2-floor penthouse suite offers views of table mountain, plus a gym and a steam room. suite and club-room guests have access to a lounge with free breakfast, high tea and evening cocktails. dining options include 3 restaurants and a lobby lounge. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add lounges and butler service. room service is offered. some present high ceilings or private balconies. this refined hotel is set across a modern tower, a 19th-century office block and a 1932 bank, and is an 8-minute walk from cape town train station. there's also an ayurvedic spa, a fitness centre and an indoor pool. elegant rooms come with minibars, free wi-fi, ipod docks and smart tvs Cape Town International Airport 20 min
Table Mountain National Park (11 min) Nature reserve encompassing the iconic mountain, a penguin colony, forest, beaches & walking trails. Table Mountain Aerial Cableway (10 min) Cable car to mountain top with cabins holding up to 65 people & rotating floors for 360° views. Camps Bay Beach (13 min) Busy beach with white sand, umbrella rentals, scenic mountain views & access to bars & restaurants. Lion's Head (9 min) Boasting panoramic views of the city, this landmark mountain offers hiking trails & historic graves. District Six Museum (7 min) Museum tracing the 1970s forced clearance of 60,000 residents & demolition of homes under apartheid. The Company's Garden Restaurant (6 min) Cafe fare & juice blends served in a warm, stylish space with large windows & a tree-shaded terrace. V&A Waterfront (9 min) Vast complex of homes, businesses, restaurants, shops & an art museum on a historic working harbor. Iziko South African Museum (8 min) Natural history & science museum, founded in 1825, with fossils, animals, human tools & clothing. IZIKO BO-KAAP MUSEUM (9 min) Exhibits highlighting the lifestyle & cultural contributions of 19th-century Muslims. Maclear's Beacon (16 min) Mountain, hiking, abseiling, penguins, and climbing Signal Hill (12 min) Flat-topped hill with Table Mountain, Cape Town & ocean views, also site of the historic Noon Gun. Two Oceans Aquarium (9 min) Modern indoor aquarium & conservation center offering close encounters with sharks & penguins. Castle of Good Hope (10 min) Expansive, 17th-century, colonial castle housing military & historical art museums. Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (16 min) Hillside garden & nature reserve with rare plant species, walking trails & mountain views. Robben Island (1 hr 40) Historical landmark known for housing political prisoners such as Nelson Mandela, now with a museum. |