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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town vs Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town
Both Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town and Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel scores significantly better than Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 96 with accolades from 16 publications including Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Jetsetter.
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Concierge
Lonely Planet
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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
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."
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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
"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
"The sugar-pink painted ‘Nellie’ recalls Cape Town’s colonial era with its chintz decor and doormen in pith helmets."
DK Eyewitness
"A colonial masterpiece and Cape Town’s most famous hotel, the “Pink Lady” is at the foot of Table Mountain."
Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, Cape Town
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
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100 Beach Road, Granger Bay, Cape Town Central 8002, South Africa
From $118 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Radisson enjoys an exceptional setting -- right on the sea, with waves spraying off the rocks just beyond the popular outdoor terrace and garden area."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Radisson is a well-established hotel located on a Granger Bay promontory that overlooks a private marina... the service is always impeccable, but never intrusive."
Star Service
"Perched over the bay, this modern, Scandinavian-born property has become a popular alternative to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront tourist scene."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Luxury hotel with a smart, contemporary vibe and prime setting overlooking the sea... the V&A Waterfront tourist hub is walkable or accessible via a free shuttle."
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Gayot
"A marina setting and free shuttle service put the best of Cape Town at this modern hotel's front door."
