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Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel.

Hotel Belmond Mount Nelson, known as ‘Nellie,’ is a luxurious retreat in the heart of Cape Town, set within nine acres of stunning gardens. This historic hotel, opening its doors in 1899, exudes timeless elegance, having hosted luminaries like Winston Churchill and John Lennon. Guests can choose from 198 stylish rooms and suites or eight charming garden cottages, each uniquely appointed. Culinary experiences abound, ranging from the renowned afternoon tea to various dining options, including Asian-inspired dishes at The Red Room. The Librisa Spa offers rejuvenating treatments, while two pools and a fitness center provide relaxation and wellness. With activities like culinary tours and garden yoga, the Mount Nelson combines rich history with modern luxury for a memorable stay.

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Essential info
Neighborhood
Cape Town
Cost
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Address
76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
Phone
021 483 1000
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Cape Town
-33.932°S · 18.412°E
-33.9321°S18.4117°ECape Town
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