The Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town

Occupying a breathtaking site on the lower slopes of Table Mountain and set in nine acres of lush and tranquil gardens, the Mount Nelson Hotel is Cape Town’s most famous hotel, located just a short stroll from the historic city centre and vibrant Kloof Street.
Set in the vibrant heart of Cape Town, the Mount Nelson offers easy access to all that’s happening in this dynamic city.
Enjoying a superb location at the foot of Table Mountain, and just a short stroll from downtown, Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel offers the perfect combination of leafy tranquility and contemporary buzz.
Whether dining on exotic Cape cuisine, soaking up the sun on any of the stunning beaches nearby or getting ready to stroll down fashionable Kloof Street, guests have the ideal central base from which to discover this exhilarating city.
Room Types
Deluxe Rooms
Deluxe Rooms Combining understated charm with modern luxury, featuring a spacious sitting area and a walk‐in closet. The rooms offer views of the hotels gardens, Table Mountain or the Oasis pool.
Junior Suite
For guests requiring more spacious accommodation, our Junior Suites offer a bedroom with a larger open-plan or separate lounge area. Most offer views of Table Mountain, the hotel gardens or a landscaped courtyard. All have an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and bath.
Deluxe Junior Suite
Deluxe Junior Suites Light and airy, the open plan suites includes a spacious bedroom and inviting lounge area with views of the gardens or Table Mountain.
Studio Suites
The suites enjoy an open plan design, featuring a spacious bedroom and lounge area. Each appointed with a luxurious marble bathroom, while select suites also offer a kitchenette and wet bar.
Deluxe Studio Suites
These large open plan suites features include a balcony or a terrace with views onto Table Mountain, the city or the hotel’s gardens.
One Bedroom Suites
These suites feature spacious bedrooms and a large separate lounge area, plus a private balcony with stunning views. Some also benefit from a personal kitchenette and wet bar.
Deluxe One Bedroom Suites
Our Deluxe One Bedroom Suites offer a separate bedroom, living and dining area. All the suites have luxurious marble bathrooms and most of them offer a kitchenette/wet bar.
Garden Cottage Suites
A row of eight restored, historic cottages, adjacent to the secluded pool, make up the Garden Cottage Suites.
A luxurious home away from home, each cottage sits behind a scented rose garden, enclosed by a picket fence, ensuring a haven of peace and privacy.
The ideal romantic hideaway for honeymooners and couples. Other special features include separate living and dining areas, wet bars, mini-libraries and enclosed patios.
Deluxe Garden Cottages Suites
These magnificently furnished suites have an entrance hall, a large lounge with a fireplace and a dining room. The suite will either have its own private terrace or a balcony overlooking the pool and garden.
Presidential Suite
The luxurious Presidential Suite encompasses a stylish marbled entrance hall, a private dining room, master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a large lounge leading onto a balcony with stunning views of Table Mountain. There is also a wet bar, complete with a microwave, stove, sink and kitchen utensils.
Unit Types
Garden Cottages
A row of eight restored, historic cottages, adjacent to the secluded pool, make up the Garden Cottage Suites. A luxurious home away from home, each cottage sits behind a scented rose garden, enclosed by a picket fence, ensuring a haven of peace and privacy.
Light woods and airy fabric combine with bold splashes of colour to create an inviting, contemporary atmosphere. They also feature four-poster beds and glamorous marble bathrooms, making them ideal for honeymooners and couples.
Other special features include separate living and dining areas, wet bars, mini-libraries and enclosed patios.