Location
In the heart of Cape Town City, this luxury hotel is situated close to Grand Parade, the V&A Waterfront and famous Long Street. Nearby attractions include the city's vibrant street life, business area, shopping and fine dining, Signal Hill, the Castle of Good Hope, Company Gardens and the Convention Centre. Cape Town International Airport is about 18 km from the hotel.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 176 single rooms and 176 double rooms located in two 16-storey buildings with lifts. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. Children can enjoy the playground. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car. Other services include a childcare service, medical assistance, a transfer service, translation services, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a page service and a hotel shuttle bus. Travellers with bicycles can make use of the on-site bicycle storage area for a fee. Complimentary newspapers are available.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Separate bedrooms are available. An extra bed is available for a fee. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a stereo system, a DVD player and WiFi are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A selection of pillows ensures a comfortable stay. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and bathrobes are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The freshwater pool complex guarantees comfortable swimming with its indoor area and pleasantly heated water. Comfortable sun loungers are available on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers cycling/mountain biking. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and callisthenics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, a beauty salon and hydrotherapy treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Children are well looked after in the kids' club (for a fee).
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between à la carte and a set menu. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.