Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
- City view
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
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 5-star quality and service. Just a stone’s throw from Company Gardens, the Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town 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 Mount 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. Explore the city’s highlights, including Table Mountain and Robben Island. The multilingual concierge staff is happy to take care of your requests.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- 6 restaurants
- Bar

Availability
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2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
Sustainability
- EarthCheck Certified
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jacobo
Spain
“The service was beyond excellent, and the hotel is stunning” - Aylan
United Kingdom
“It is an incredible property but what really blew us away was the staff. Every single person we encountered was exceptional - friendly, considerate, helpful and anticipating our needs before we even knew we had them. We’ve never seen anything like...” - Daria
Russia
“An incredibly atmospheric hotel with pleasant and helpful staff. I highly recommend it! :)” - Jacob
United Kingdom
“Everything!! The staff were the highlight, they are so friendly and go above & beyond to accommodate you. The grounds are breath taking, the breakfast buffet was incredible and the food at the other restaurants was amazing as well! The best hotel...” - Andre
South Africa
“This hotel is truly amazing. We had not one complaint and could not find fault with anything.” - Joseph
United Kingdom
“The hotel was wonderful for our family, and the staff in particular were superb. They could not do enough to make our stay a pleasure, with the porters in particular always going above and beyond - Mbuso was especially great. All the staff were so...” - Helena
South Africa
“Absolutely amazing stay. The most remarkable is the staff who caters to a truly 5 star experience. They seem to read your mind and are always a step ahead of you. Thanks for being so amazing to us and our children.” - Ben
United States Minor Outlying Islands
“A truly world class hotel! Not many places like this around the world.” - Emma
United Kingdom
“Everything about our stay was an absolute delight and completely faultless. The staff were superb, especially loved the breakfast staff, who were so lovely with my son! Breakfast was one of the best I’ve ever had, incredible selection and quality....” - Mary
United Kingdom
“The staff were sunshine, the breakfast was glorious. Lovely pool and sun lounging area. Colonial twenties style bar and dining areas and pianist tinkering on the ivories every afternoon. Big gardens made it feel like a lush haven in the city”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Oasis
- CuisineAfrican • Mediterranean • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Afternoon Tea in the Lounge
- CuisineBritish • Mediterranean • Local
- Open forHigh tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Chefs Table
- CuisineMediterranean • Local • International • South African
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Lounge
- CuisineAfrican • Chinese • British • Mediterranean • Middle Eastern • International
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- The Red Room
- CuisineCantonese • Chinese • Indian • Indonesian • Japanese • Korean • Malaysian
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
- The Fountain by Planet Bar
- CuisineItalian
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine print
The hotel will contact you to complete a credit authorisation form in order to proceed with deposit payments as stipulated in the deposit policy.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.