The Cellars-HohenortvsVilla Viva Cape Town
Both The Cellars-Hohenort and The Backpack are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Cellars-Hohenort is the choice of most professionals compared to The Backpack. The Cellars-Hohenort scores 83 with accolades from 5 reviewers such as Frommer's, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
The Cellars-Hohenort
Frommer's
Tablet
DK Eyewitness
Time Out
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
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93 Brommersvlei Road, Constantia 7848, South Africa
From $232/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "An oasis of sorts, it's perfect if you're interested in a mountain retreat." Full review
Tablet20.0
"The magnificent Table Mountain serves as a backdrop to this winery-estate manor house, in the Constantia Valley region just east of Cape Town proper." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Home to the famous restaurant of the same name, this five-star hotel is a luxury country-living experience in close proximity to everything that Cape Town has to offer."
Time Out "For a sophisticated stay in pristine semi-rural surroundings, this Constantia hotel set in a historic manor house is ideal." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This gorgeous country hotel is only 20 minutes from the city centre, yet the sprawling gardens and birdsong soundtrack will have you feeling as if you’ve escaped to a rural idyll – and you have." Full review
Fodor's "With acres of gardens and spectacular views across the Constantia Valley, this idyllic getaway makes the world beyond disappear." Full review
Afar Magazine "The property is spread on acres of lush rolling hills, with views over Table Mountain and over verdant green valleys." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "This is a sophisticated country house hotel in Constantia set in 10 acres of gardens." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"It’s not the first image that springs to mind when you think of visiting the Cape, but maybe it should be. The wine country has as much to recommend it as the coast — more, one supposes,..." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Nestled within Cape Town’s leafy Constantia Valley,The
Cellars-Hohenort has a setting out of a fairytale, complete with resident
ducklings and a secret garden.
Combining classic..." Full review
Villa Viva Cape Town
Rough Guide Time Out
Lonely Planet The Telegraph
National Geographic
74 New Church Street, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa
From $17/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
Rough Guide "An excellent lodge in four interconnected houses, on the cusp of the City Bowl suburbs and the city centre, and easily walkable to both, in a much quieter location than Long St."
Time Out "Its status as a five-star backpackers' is ensured by its stylish interior, clean and neat rooms,." Full review
Lonely Planet "This Fair Trade in Tourism–accredited operation offers affordable style, a buzzy vibe and fantastic staff." Full review
The Telegraph6.0
"An upmarket budget backpacker hostel, with a pool, on the edge of Cape Town." Full review
National Geographic "“Attractively decorated, revamped dormitories in an ideal location between City Bowl and Table Mountain.“—Marc Zandhuis, editor in chief, CapeTownMagazine.com. Seven dorms plus 23 private..." Full review
