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2Inn1 Kensington vs Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Both properties are rated very highly by writers. Overall, Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel ranks significantly higher than 2Inn1 Kensington. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel comes in at 96 with endorsements from 16 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Insight Guides.

2Inn1 Kensington
2Inn1  Kensington
7 / 10
21 Kensington Crescent, Oranjezicht / Gardens, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Pool
  • Free Parking
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Time Out Time Out
"City-centric style seekers will love this perfectly placed boutique guesthouse situated just below Table Mountain and an easy stroll away from the city's must-do shops, bars and restaurants." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 2inn1 Kensington is a small, upscale boutique hotel a short taxi ride from the center of Cape Town." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A boutique hotel experience at a bargain price in a quiet yet central location, with well-equipped rooms, a great pool area, wonderful breakfasts, professional concierge service, 24/7 reception." Full review
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
9 / 10
76 Orange Street, Gardens, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $496 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Having opened its doors in 1899 to accommodate the passengers of the Union and Castle lines, this is the undisputed grande dame of colonial hotels." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Traditionally one of the “Big Five” luxury hotels in Cape Town and still the grande dame of Cape Town’s historic hotels."
Concierge Concierge
"The colonial traditions of the century-old Mount Nelson Hotel will please anyone yearning for a quieter pace of life."
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Be sure to specify the size of the bed you want: Sometimes they push two singles together.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The sugar-pink painted ‘Nellie’ recalls Cape Town’s colonial era with its chintz decor and doormen in pith helmets."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A colonial masterpiece and Cape Town’s most famous hotel, the “Pink Lady” is at the foot of Table Mountain."
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