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Zest Boutique Hotel vs Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Both Villa Zest Boutique Hotel and Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Villa Zest Boutique Hotel. Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel ranks #1 in Cape Town with accolades from 16 publications such as Afar Magazine, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
Zest Boutique Hotel
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
2 Braemar Road, Green Point, Cape Town, 8001, Green Point, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $123 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Small, swanky, and highly personal, this...addition to Green Point's evolving accommodation scene occupies a large...Bauhaus-style building with sleek, minimalist interiors and a zen garden."
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i
They're not terribly spacious, so make sure you secure Studio 54 if you need room enough to disco.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This Bauhaus-style villa has been converted into a quirkily decorated boutique hotel that wittily avoids the clichés of the genre."
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Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Concierge
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
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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."
i
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."
