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About the Hotel

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

Close to Saunders Rock's Beach

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Elegant décor
Delicious meals
Ocean views
Art collection

"The hotel looks like a castle, with so much art in it, manager told me they are the biggest private art collectors in Africa."

Cheila from Mozambique

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"And then the pantry! just the thing if you are feeling peckish , it's filled with cakes, sweets, biscuits and so much more."

CLARESouthAfrica from South Africa

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"I suspect there are few if any better places for sundowners than their terrace."

Christopher

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Amenities

Ellerman House offers 13 individually styled rooms and suites, each showcasing South African art and unique décor. The hotel features two contemporary villas, a tranquil spa, and a 9,000-bottle wine cellar containing South Africa's finest labels. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining experiences and sunset cocktails at BAR ROC, all while surrounded by breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views.

Rooms

Accommodation includes elegantly appointed rooms with exquisite art pieces and ocean views, providing comfort and sophistication. The Deluxe Spa Rooms offer a shared swimming pool and private sun deck, catering to those seeking relaxation. Each room is designed to create a seamless experience for guests, enhancing their stay in Bantry Bay.

Location

Situated on the slopes of Lion's Head in Bantry Bay, Ellerman House gives guests easy access to local attractions like Robben Island and Table Mountain. The hotel's elevated position offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, enriching the overall experience. Transportation includes complimentary airport transfers from Cape Town International Airport.

Wellness

The tranquil spa offers a variety of treatments aimed at rejuvenating guests, including muscle-relieving massages and well-ageing beauty rituals. Situated in a lush garden, it features a sauna, steam room, and relaxation area for ultimate comfort. Private yoga sessions are also available, helping guests find balance during their stay.

Dining

Ellerman House showcases culinary excellence with its restaurant, curated tasting menus, and casual dining options available in the Guest Pantry. The artistry of food, wine pairings, and South African flavors come together to enhance the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy complimentary wine tastings daily, featuring selections from the extensive cellar.

Highlights

Amenities: 9,000-bottle wine cellar

Rooms: Deluxe Spa Rooms

Location: stunning Atlantic Ocean views

Wellness: tranquil spa

Dining: curated tasting menus

Exclusive Experience: two ultra-modern villas

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

44 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Pool View

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Pool view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Cape Town 3.9 km

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 24.7 km

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 6.3 km

Salt River Railway Station 8.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Dining at Ellerman House draws inspiration from the rich flavors of South Africa, offering a delightful blend of local cuisines like seafood, with options for varied dietary preferences. The intimate setting enhances the experience, making each meal a celebration of Cape Town's culinary artistry.

Restaurant #1

Local, South African, Seafood

Ambiance

A traditional yet elegant restaurant nestled within Ellerman House, featuring soft lighting and comfortable seating that invites linger and conversation.

Key Offerings

Delight in a range of dishes that cater to every palate, including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all crafted from fresh local produce. The restaurant beautifully incorporates the bounteous flavors of the Cape's wine region.

Reservation

Recommended

Hours vary.

Location

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

Map view

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

City landmarks

Mountain

Lion's Head

4.8 km

Landmark

Table Mountain

4.8 km

Landmark

Queens Beach

1.2 km

Beach

Clifton 4th Beach

2.0 km

Mountain

Signal Hill

2.6 km

Landmark

Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools

1.5 km

Park

Table Mountain National Park

4.1 km

Store

Camps Bay Beach

2.4 km

Beach

Clifton 2nd Beach

1.1 km

Mall

Piazza St John

1.6 km

Landmark

Woolworths Da Luz

860 m

Store

Seapoint Spar

870 m

Shopping Area

The Point Mall

1.0 km

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

4.4 km

Landmark

blink

1.0 km

Store

Checkers Sea Point

1.1 km

Beach

Clifton 1st Beach

1.1 km

Beach

Saunders Rock Beach

790 m

Park

Lion's Head Hike

1.2 km

Mall

Da Luz Mall

840 m

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

4.0 km

Landmark

Promenade Mondays

890 m

Gym

Blood Sweat And Tears Boxing Club

950 m

Beach

Clifton 3rd Beach

1.6 km

Beach

Clifton 3 1

1.6 km

Mall

Woolworths Piazza St John

1.6 km

Theatre

Labia Theatre

3.2 km

Landmark

Sea Point Swimming Pool

1.3 km

Landmark

Maiden's Cove

2.3 km

Landmark

Clifton

3.5 km

Nearby

Beach

Saunders Rock Beach

410 m

Restaurants

MAReSOL

1.1 km

Slipway

Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar

480 m

29 Victoria Road

Nuri Sushi Sea Point

1.0 km

138 Regent Road

Des Pardes Restaurant

1.0 km

103 Regent Road Sea Point

Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN

1.1 km

92 Regent Road

Simply Asia Sea Point

1.1 km

94 Regent Street Shop 10

Osumo

1.1 km

94B Regent Road Da Luz Mall

mischu coffee

1.1 km

85A Regent Road Sea Point

Shin Thai

1.1 km

Shop 1 Regent Road Sea Point

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Xhosa

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

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Ellerman House, Cape Town

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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