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Presidential Suites South Africa
The most exclusive and luxurious Suites, Penthouses and Presidential Suites in South Africa
Selected 5 star deluxe hotels and resorts in South Africa feature spectacular Suites, Penthouses and Presidential Suites, which offer the latest technology, the most modern facilities and the ultimate luxury. From Cape Town, the Garden Route, the bustling city of Johannesburg, to the magnificent and tropical KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa, these presidential suites and penthouses invite the discerning guest for an unforgettable stay in complete luxury and comfort. |
| Western Cape |
Twelve Apostles Hotel, Camps Bay Cape Town / Western Cape Province
The Twelve Apostles Hotel is beautifully situated on the ocean midway between Camps Bay and Hout Bay in Cape Town. This luxury boutique hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, nestles on the slopes of the fynbos covered Twelve Apostles Mountain range providing guests with magnificent views over the ocean. It is a member of The Leading Small Hotels of the World.
The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa features, amongst others, the following facilities and services:
- spacious and individually decorated hotel rooms
- swimming pools
- health and beauty spa / wellness facilities: The Sanctuary Spa
- hiking trails in the Table Mountain National Park
- helicopter pad
- restaurants
- bar
- private 16 seater cinema
- 24 hour room service
- undercover parking
When choosing one of the 55 deluxe guest rooms and 15 luxurious suites, the hardest part is deciding whether to enjoy views of the mountains or the sea.
Interior decor of all the hotel rooms at the Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa are as appealing as their views. The light, airy, and peaceful rooms are an eclectic mix of contemporary African style, classic European comfort and effortless, latest technology. Cool colours and rich fabrics bring elegance and wilderness serenity. At The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa in Cape Town, rooms are provided with 24-hour room service, individual air conditioning, entertainment centres with DVD, and plush bathrobes and slippers.
Presidential Suite at The Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
The lavish Presidential Suite at the Twelve Apostles Hotel in Camps Bay, Cape Town, measures 170 sq meters / 1829 sq foot. This magnificently appointed Presidential Suite offers a private lounge and dining room with every conceivable luxury. It features a dressing room and 'his' and 'her' bathrooms with views that go on forever.
The top-floor Presidential Suite provides a feel of living on the roof of the world. The large open-plan lounge / dining room and kitchenette leads into a master bedroom and the second room can be furnished as a gym, office, or second bedroom according to guests choices. The guests staying at the hotels presidential suite have two bathrooms, two toilets, and a stunning wrap-around balcony with endless views of sea, mountains, and fynbos wilderness.
Features and services of the Presidential Suite at the Twelve Apostles include:
- breakfast included
- choice of king bed or twin beds
- maximum occupancy 2 adults and 2 children
- Suite size: 170 sq meters / 1829 sq foot
- dvd player with access to movies library
- fresh flowers
- mini bar
- an extensive selection of magazines and books
- signature Vine Therapy Toiletries to enhance your enjoyment of the cape's natural beauty
- turndown gifting daily
- 24 hour room service
- individually controlled heating/cooling system
- bottled mineral water
- choice of smoking / non smoking rooms
- deluxe natural toiletries
- digital telephone system with voice mail
- entertainment centres
- evening turndown service
- hairdryers
- Diginet line for internet access
- plush bathrobes and Ladies and Gents slippers
- in room electronic safe
- tea and coffee making facilities
The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays, Cape Town / Western Cape Province
The 5 star Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel is a modern business and leisure hotel situated in the city centre of Cape Town, South Africa, adjacent to the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC).
The Westin Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel in Cape Town is part of the Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is one of the leading hotel and leisure companies in the world with approximately 900 properties in more than 100 countries and 155,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. Starwood Hotels is a fully integrated owner, operator and franchisor of hotels and resorts with the following internationally renowned brands: St. Regis®, The Luxury Collection®, Sheraton®, Westin®, Four Points® by Sheraton, W®, Le Méridien® and the recently announced AloftSM and ElementSM Hotels. Starwood Hotels also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, Inc., one of the premier developers and operators of high quality vacation interval ownership resorts.
The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays provides amongst others the following features and services:
- latest technology features for business travellers
- health and beauty spa / wellness centre situated on the top 19th floor of this unique building providing magnificent views
- hotel rooms and suites
- indoor heated swimming pool and sauna on the top floor
- Restaurants and bar
- 24 hour room service
- undercover parking
- shops
The Presidential Suite at the Westin Grande Arabella Hotel, Cape Town
The opulent Presidential Suite at The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel in Cape Town measures 292m².
The overall feel of this superior and modern presidential suite is a combination of rich warm tones, interspersed with bright accent fabrics and textures inspired by the African continent.
The design of the hotels most lavish suite on the 18th floor is a contemporised fusion of slick urban influences, and rich rural colours and textures. This is augmented with sweeping views from the Hottentots Holland Mountains, Cape Town Cityscape and Table Mountain, through to the V&A Waterfront and Table Bay. Each part of every room boasts an element of this magnificent view enhanced by the floor to ceiling glass windows.
The exclusive Presidential Suite at The Westin Cape Town Arabella Quays Hotel offers the following facilities:
Entrance Lobby
Spacious with feature artworks and guest cloakroom and coat cupboard. Granite flooring, timber panelling and textured wall finishes.
Entertainment Room
Acoustically treated for privacy, offers the latest in flat screen, Sony Play station, DVD/CD and surround sound technology, as well as a study facility with PC, printer, fax, scan, internet facilities. This room of the presidential suite also includes Broadband Internet Connections.
Lounge
Spacious with panoramic views. Contemporised furnishings with African fusion. Flat screen TV, DVD and CD Player and luxurious fireplace.8 seater dining area and bar. All joinery is custom designed and made, Walnut finish with Sahara Stone tops and hearth. Commissioned artworks and object adorn.
Butlers Kitchen
The Butlers Kitchen of the presidential suite at the Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays is compact with essential cooking facilities and matching finishes.
En Suite
The bathroom of this opulent suite is spacious and luxurious, with a large spa bath and double shower set against the glass façade.
Dressing Room and Walk in Wardrobe
Emphasis on spacious and luxury.
Main Bedroom
Offers panoramic views of City and Table Mountain through to Lions Head. Oversize bed on padded suede wall. Plasma Screen monitor and separate lounging chairs. Guests staying in the Presidential Suite of The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays have access to the exclusive Westin Executive Floors with its privileged services and facilities:
Arrival and check in
- Separate check in at the Westin Executive Club Desk
- Welcome drink and towel service
- Personalized welcome letter from the General Manager
- Relevant room drop
- Guaranteed reservation within 72 hours for PPG guests only
In the Room Westin Executive Rooms
- Trouser Press
- Fax / Printer Combination
- Wireless and wired broad band access
- Free Bottle of 330ml Mineral water per day
- Late Departure: complimentary, subject to availability and to be requested from the Front Desk
- Access to The Westin Executive Club
The following services are free of charge:
- Private Restaurant & Lounge
- Breakfast Buffet
- Complimentary Coffee, Tea, mineral water, selected soft drinks throughout the day Complimentary Canapés and snacks ,Local brandy, whisky, vodka, gin, light rum, port, house red.white wine, local beers from 17h00 until 19h00
- Daily Newspapers, magazines and books
- Free use of business booths
- Exclusive Boardroom, to be reserved and subject to availability
In room facilities: Junior Suite, Executive Suite and Presidential Suite
- Molton Brown amenities in the Presidential Suite only
- TV with integrated DVD player - Presidential Suite only
- Sleeper Couch - Junior & Executive Suites only
- 2 TV's
- Personalized Stationary set
- Butler Service - Junior and Executive Suites on request only
- Presidential Suite - 24 hour Butler service
Other services and facilities:
- Drop off and Pick up within a 5km radius with the Courtesy Car, subject to booking and availability
- Suite and Presidential Guests are allowed to invite up to a maximum of 4 guests to the Westin Executive Club (restricted to maximum table for 6)
- VIP status - Presidential Suite only
- Arrival Procedure and Butler Service for Junior & Executive Suite and Presidential Guests
Cape Grace Hotel, Cape Town V&A Waterfront / Western Cape Province
The luxurious 5 star Cape Grace Hotel is ideally set on the water edge of Cape Town's V&A Waterfront harbour. The Cape Grace Hotel in Cape Town is a suitable hotel for leisure and business travellers alike who are looking for spacious and exclusive accommodation in a central location in Cape Town. The V&A Waterfront with its many shops and restaurants as well as the Cape Town city centre can be reached by foot in a few minutes. The Cape Town International Convention Centre ( CTICC) is only a very short drive away from the Cape Grace Hotel.
With a classically inspired exterior and graceful elegance within, the Cape Grace Hotel in Cape Town offers the ultimate experience for discerning travellers. Set on its own private quay on Cape Town's vibrant Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, the Cape Grace Hotel's charm lies in its intimate atmosphere, stylish décor and personalised hospitality. The 121 hotel rooms at the Cape Grace provide views of the V&A harbour or yacht marina with the magnificent Table Mountain as a backdrop.
Different types of Suites at the Cape Grace Hotel
The One Bedroom Suite
The One Bedroom Suite at the Cape Grace Hotel offers a luxurious bedroom with a spacious lounge, dining area and small library. There is also a double sofa bed in the lounge area and the French doors open out onto the balcony overlooking either the yacht marina or the harbour.
The Two Bedroom Suite
The Two Bedroom Suite at the Cape Grace Hotel offers 2 separate bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Room sizes are 150m2 and 200m2 and there are separate dining, lounge, and fully equipped kitchen areas available. Walk in closet and French doors with views of the yacht marina or harbour, as well as generous balconies
The Three Bedroom Suite
The Three Bedroom Suite at the Cape Grace Hotel offers 3 separate bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Room sizes are 150m2 and 200m2 and there are separate dining and lounge areas, and a small library. Fully equipped kitchen, walk in closet and French doors with views of the yacht marina or harbour, as well as generous balconies of 13m2 and 28.5m2.
The Penthouse Suites
The exclusive Penthouse Suites at the Cape Grace Hotel are 80m2 in size with lounge and dining areas, dressing room, French Doors with views of the yacht marina and working harbour, terrace garden 45m2 in size and your own private Jacuzzi.
Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town / Western Cape Province
The Mount Nelson Hotel is centrally situated in the city centre of Cape Town surrounded by a beautifully manicured garden. Whether travelling for business or leisure in Cape Town, a family holiday, a honeymoon or a solo adventure, the Mount Nelson Hotel is an elegant oasis in a world where privacy is the new luxury and pleasure is all about peace and serenity.
Leisure facilities at the Mount Nelson Hotel
Swimming Pool:
The Mount Nelson Hotel boasts two heated swimming pools within the hotel's lush 'urban oasis' garden setting, one of which is reserved for adults only.
Fitness Centre:
Enjoy a workout at the hotel's well-equiped fitness centre, complete with personal trainers on hand to assist and guide you.
Hair Salon:
Our on-site hair salon offers a range of hairdressing options, from cutting and restyling, to colouring, conditioning and up-styling.
Tennis Courts:
The hotel's two magnificent all weather flood-lit tennis courts are located behind the sprawling Tennis Court Lawns.
Health & Beauty Spa / Fitness Centre:
The Librisa Spa, our brand new Cape Town Spa offers a world class holistic spa experience where the trilogy of mind, body and spirit is nurtured.
Golf:
For avid and aspiring golfers there is an on-site golf practice net, and seven world class golf courses are located within twenty minutes of the hotel.
The Luxury Suites at the Mount Nelson Hotel provide the guest with luxury and exclusivity:
The Luxury Suites at the Mount Nelson Hotel are magnificently furnished and feature a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and most offer an entrance hall, large lounge and dining room.
They are all very spacious and have spectacular views of the garden, pool or Table Mountain. A guest cloakroom is provided and selected suites also have a wet bar with small microwave, hot plate, sink and general kitchen utensils.
All rooms have an en-suite bathroom which vary in size depending on the location of the room; equipped with a separate shower, bath, basin and lavatory. Bathroom amenities include a range of exclusive L'Occitane soap, body lotion, shampoo, conditioner and shower gel.
The Luxury Suites at the Mount Nelson Hotel are located on the outer "wings" of The Main Hotel building, the top floor of Green Park and the Garden Cottages.
- The ultimate Luxury
- Spacious Luxury Suite situated in Green Park wing and Main House
- Stylish marbled entrance hall
- Large lounge, dining room and master bedroom with en-suite bathroom
- Separate living and dining area and private balcony with outstanding views of Table Mountain.
- Guest Cloakroom
- Wet bar with microwave, stove, washbasin and general kitchen utensils
- Option to interconnect with a Superior or Luxury Room
- The Luxury Suites at the Mount Nelson Hotel measure from 140sqm to 142sqm in size
The Penthouse Suites at the Mount Nelson Hotel:
Situated on the top floor of the Green Park accommodation wing at the Mount Nelson Hotel in Cape Town, the luxurious Penthouse Suite encompasses a stylish marbled entrance hall, guest toilet and cloakroom, a large lounge leading onto a private balcony with stunning views of Table Mountain, a private dining-room and master bedroom with en-suite bathroom. The room also has a wet bar facility, complete with a microwave, stove, washbasin and general kitchen utensils.
Graham Viney's theme of soft hues and silky luxurious fabrics are evident throughout the suite; using white, cream and grey as the main colours, which take their cue from the hand painted panels of framed scenic wallpaper.
The 1930's light fittings have exquisite baccarat crystal drops and the desk is the original Louis-style desk from the hotel's lounge when it first opened in 1899. Mercury glass bedside lamps and a Venetian mirror complete the romantic and decadently lavish interior.
Ambassador Hotel, Bantry Bay / Western Cape Province
The Ambassador Hotel is one of the most spectacular hotels in Cape Town. This 4 star oceanfront hotel in Cape Town is centrally located in Bantry Bay on the Atlantic coastline, surrounded by areas such as the V&A Waterfront, Clifton and Camps Bay, and within close proximity to Cape Point and the botanical gardens of Kirstenbosch. The Ambassador is a luxury hotel featuring superb dining facilities, and is a perfect location for vacation or business travellers alike. With a choice of 68 elegantly appointed air-conditioned en-suite hotel rooms at the Ambassador Hotel, coupled with the calming sounds of the ocean, guests are always assured of a unique, superior and relaxed stay.
The Penthouse at the Ambassador Hotel, Bantry Bay
Situated across from The Ambassador Hotel, the 29 contemporary 1 and 2 bedroomed fully-equipped and fully-serviced Executive Suites are perfect for traveling families, long stays and self-catering holidays or for those re-locating to South Africa.
Full hotel services are available for guests booking the Executive Suites. All suites have fully-fitted kitchens and are equipped with the necessary utensils for a 'home away from home' stay. For in-room entertainment, each suite is fitted with a DVD player.
The spacious penthouse at the Ambassador Hotel in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, features two bedrooms with an open-plan kitchen and lounge, a spacious open balcony and 2 bathrooms with main en-suite.
The Penthouse at the Ambassador Hotel can accommodate 4 guests, an extra bed can be placed into this spacious suite. The penthouse measures approximately 100m2.
The rooms at the Ambassador Hotel provide the following facilities and service:
- Individually controlled air conditioning and heating
- En-suite bathrooms
- Satellite Television
- Fully stocked personal bar
- Luxury bathroom amenities
- Tea & Coffee facilities
- Serviced daily
- Electronic Safes
- 24 hour room service
- International plugs
- Hairdryer & shaver outlet
- Valet & laundry service
- Wireless Connectivity
- High speed internet access
Facilities
Facilities at the Ambassador Hotel include an oceanfront outdoor swimming pool situated in the main building of the hotel and Tennis Courts.
- Outdoor Swimming Pool
- Secure parking and full concierge service
- Personal Valet Parking Service
- Complimentary daily shuttle service to and from the V&A Waterfront
- Foreign exchange facility
- Same day laundry, dry-cleaning
- Complimentary filter coffee, herbal teas and biscuits in room
- 24-hour room service
- Flat screen televisions and satellite in all the rooms
- Complimentary Wireless Internet access in all rooms and throughout the hotel
- Travel consultancy and information service
- Secretarial service
- Professional child minding and babysitting service
- Fleet of luxury sedans for airport, city and restaurant transfers
- Travel clinic and pharmacist
- Mediterranean delicatessen
Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek Cape Winelands / Western Cape Province
The magnificent five star Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards in Cape Towns Winelands in Franschhoek features three very exclusive suites:
- Cap Classique Suite
- Reserve Suite
- Pinotage Suite.
The Cap Classique Suite at the Mont Rochelle Hotel in Franschhoek
The Cap Classique Suite at the Mont Rochelle Hotel features a deluxe king sized bed with separate lounge and dining areas. This room type is the hotel's most luxurious suite and is classically decorated in light fresh cream shades. The Cap Classique Suite is ideal for long stays, where guests wish to enjoy home away from home comforts. The bedroom features a separate dressing room and bathroom as well as a guest toilet.
The private terrace of the Cap Classique Suite offers guests a plunge pool as well as a dining and lounger area. Magnificent views can be enjoyed from this room type.
Bedroom facilities include under floor heating, air conditioning, hairdryer, safe, two televisions, DVD player, mini bar and a hot beverage facility.
The Reserve Suite at the Mont Rochelle Hotel in Franschhoek
The Reserve Suite at the Mont Rochelle Hotel & Mountain Vineyards features a separate living area. The bedroom has a separate dressing room and bathroom en-suite.
The private walled Zen garden offers guests an outdoor Jacuzzi as well as a dining and lounger area. Décor is modern and contemporary with a touch of Africa. Sleek bathroom finishes, leather couches, and interesting spots throughout the room, make this a must see.
Bedroom facilities include under floor heating, air conditioning, hairdryer, safe, two televisions, DVD player, mini bar and a hot beverage facility.
The Pinotage Suite at the Mont Rochelle Hotel in Franschhoek
The Pinotage Suite is a luxury suite with a separate living area and bathroom en-suite.
Plush furniture and finishes give a luxury feeling. Each of these suites is different, some have high volume open thatch, and another one has an open fireplace. Each of these rooms provides beautiful views over the Franschhoek valley from the Bedroom area.
Bedroom facilities include under floor heating, air conditioning, hairdryer, safe, two televisions, DVD player, and in-room refreshment facility.
One of the Pinotage Suites (No. 14) is able to accommodate children on the sleeper couch in the lounge area. Bedroom facilities include under floor heating, air conditioning, hairdryer, safe, a television, DVD player, mini bar and a hot beverage facility.
Leisure facilities at the Mont Rochelle Hotel, Franschhoek:
- gym
- wellness centre
- massages
- Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- outdoor pool
- mountain bikes
- horse riding
Hotel room facilities at Mont Rochelle:
- air conditioning
- underfloor heating
- mini bar
- satellite tv
- dvd player
- telephone
- safe
- complimentary tea and coffee tray, bvlgari bathroom amenities
Dining facilities at Mont Rochelle Hotel & Spa:
- colonial cigar bar
- mange tout fine dining
- country kitchen al fresco dining & room service
Lanzerac Hotel & Spa, Stellenbosch / Western Cape Province
The five star Lanzerac Manor & Winery is located on a private working wine estate in the Jonkers-hoek Valley surrounded by the dramatic Helderberg mountains in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
The hotel rooms at the Lanzerac Hotel, the fine restaurants, the unique bar, the comfortable lounge and facilities are all located in the estate's 300 year old Manor House and out-buildings, amidst 10 hectares of award-winning landscaped gardens featuring numerous ancient oaks, some over 160 years old.
The Lanzerac Hotel & Spa is situated in the centre of the famous South African wine producing areas of Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek and Somerset West. Numerous golf courses and the beaches of the Strand, Gordon's Bay and Cape Town can easily be reached.
The five star Lanzerac Hotel & Spa in Stellenbosch, features the unique Royal Pool Suite which measures approximately 80 square meters in size.
Facilities of the Royal Pool Suite at the Lanzerac Hotel includes:
- Under Floor Heating
- 2 Bathrooms : 1 with shower and 1 with bath
- Heated towel rails
- Mini-bar
- Selected DSTV satellite television channels
- Direct dial telephones
- Air-conditioning
- Electronic safes
- Electronic razor plug
- International plug points
- Coffee station
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobes & Slippers
- Towels for the bathrooms
Layout of the Royal Pool Suite, Lanzerac Hotel:
- Large living room
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Main bedroom
- Outside private patio with private swimming pool
Services and Facilities offered at the Lanzerac Hotel & Winery
Business assistance including typing, faxes and other routine services are available, as are self-drive and chauffeur-driven car hire, excursions, laundry and dry cleaning, mini-bus, private limousine and baby-sitting service.
Leisure activities include golfing, swimming (3 private pools), hiking, mountain biking, walks through the magnificent grounds of the estate and historical walks through the town of Stellenbosch.
A wide variety of guided sightseeing tours are available. Experienced guides will provide fascinating cultural information of South Africa regarding the history of each destination. Further excursions include cruises around the Cape Peninsula, hot air ballooning and helicopter flights, providing a bird's eye-view of the breathtaking winelands and Cape coastal and mountain regions.
The Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa, Arabella Golf & Country Estate near Hermanus / Western Cape Province
The five stay Luxury Hotel Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa can be reached from Cape Town within an hours drive. This luxury golf and spa resort in South Africa's Western Province is situated between the small town of Kleinmond known for its magnificent sandy beach and Hermanus, which is famous for outstanding whale watching from August to November every year.
The championship Arabella Golf Course, the international award winning Arabella Spa and Wellness Centre, the romantic Cape Winelands and unspoilt beaches, create a compelling escape for guests at The Arabella Western Cape Hotel.
Accommodation: Presidential Suites ( North Star & Southern Cross)
The Presidential Suites, called North Star and Southern Cross, at The Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa at the Arabella Golf Estate between Kleinmond and Hermanus offer unsurpassed luxury and comfort in a superbly appointed private setting, complete with a 24-hour butler service to attend to your requirements.
The dining area, lounge, bedroom, bathroom and expansive terrace all face out onto magnificent views of the golf course and the Bot River lagoon. The entrance lobby affords access to the guest bathroom and a comfortable, beautifully appointed lounge furnished with a fire place, double sleeper couch, four plush armchairs and sofas, coffee table, television and DVD
The spacious dining area seats up to ten while the adjoining kitchenette - with its own separate entrance - is equipped with every modern convenience. A study, accessible through the lounge, ensures a private, quiet area to work or conduct business.
The bedroom offers superior comforts, including a seating area, a four-poster bed, television and a walk-in dressing room.
A large, luxurious bathroom has expansive views across the lagoon from the bath itself. Appointments include a sauna, vanity area with double basin, make-up mirror, television, shower, spa bath and a separate toilet area.
The long, adjoining terrace area is ideal for breakfast, sun downers or relaxing in quiet privacy. Guests who require accommodation for additional guests in their party may wish to use the adjoining suite, which is accessible via an inter-leading door from the dining room.
Arabella Health & Beauty Spa / Wellness Centre
Guests staying at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa are invited to enjoy the extraordinary pleasure to regenerate body, mind and spirit in an environment where nature and technology blends this seamlessly. The exclusive and one of its kind Arabella Spa at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel combines traditional and modern therapies, artfully fusing Far Eastern and Western knowledge and using innovative beauty products of the highest quality. Guests may expect a unique and effective synthesis which regenerates and restores, leaving them with a feeling of deep relaxation and balance.
The wellness spa facilities at The Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa include a heated indoor hydropool, heated outdoor lappool, tipedarium, sauna, steam room and fitness centre. Guests may indulge in the pure delight and sensation of this luxury health spa in South Africa at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel and Spa.
Arabella Golf Course
Being voted the number one golf course in the Western Cape by the Golf Digest Awards in 2008, the Arabella Golf course at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa stretches through rolling fairways, deceptive bunkers and challenging water traps. It is a truly unique golf course set on the banks of the Bot River Lagoon and fringed by indigenous fynbos.
The Arabella championship course layout was designed and built in 1999 by famous South African golf course architect, Peter Matkovich, this classic parkland course has spectacular views across the Bot River lagoon (freshwater) and across the Kogelberg mountain range.
The pristine fairways are kikuyu, while the greens, which frequently receive high praise from professionals in the game are dominant bent. The fame of the course has in recent years spread internationally, with the Nelson Mandela Invitational having been held at the Arabella Golf Course over several years. This pro-celebrity tournament hosted by Gary Player hosted the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Samuel L Jackson, Ronan Keating, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen, Tim Clark, Lee Westwood and Sam Torrance. These and other top names have made a valuable contribution to Gary Player's initiative to raise funds for the Nelson Mandela Children's Foundation and the Player Foundation.
The Arabella golf course has received numerous awards and accolades over the past few years based on its outstanding standards:
- Golf Digest Awards 2000
- Won Golf Digest "Best New Golf Course in South Africa" Award 2008
- Golf Digest - # 1 Golf Course in the Western Cape
- Golf Digest - # 4 Golf Course in South Africa
- Golf Digest - # 60 Golf Course in the World outside the USA
- Golf Digest - # 1 Golf Estate in South Africa
- IAGTO Award - (International Association of Golf Tour Operators)
- Best Golf Resort in the 'Rest of the World' Category (Rest of the World being outside of the USA and Europe)
- Compleat Golfer Awards # 6 Golf Course in South Africa
- 5-Star Golf Experience Award
- World Travel Awards
Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa - Family Resort of the Year World Luxury Hotel Awards
2008 Finalist - Luxury Golf ResortOne of the top golf courses in the Western Cape, the Arabella Golf Club stretches through rolling fairways, deceptive bunkers and challenging water traps. A truly unique golf course set on the banks of the Bot River lagoon and fringed by indigenous fynbos.
Dining facilities at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort
A variety of dining venues are available for every taste, every inclination, every occasion for guests staying at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa. As with every aspect of the Arabella experience, the food offering comes with generous portions of delectable view on the side. The enjoyment of great wine and delicious food, prepared with passion, skill and an abundantly fresh harvest of fresh local ingredients from land and sea, keeps serious foodies on our list of regular clientele.
The Première Restaurant at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa offers a fine dining experience in an interior that invites the spirit of the Bot River Lagoon inside, with hints of sand and hues of blues, greens and silver. A cast-glass sculpture of two schools of fish darting across the wall adds to the ethereal ambience. To ensure a ceaselessly surprising standard of excellence, the menu is in constant evolution, changing to reflect the seasons and the best available produce of the day. The Première Restaurant at the Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa received a Platinum award in the annual Diners Club Best Winelist Awards and is one of very few restaurants accredited to sell farmed abalone - an exquisite delicacy harvested locally. |
| Garden Route |
Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa, Knysna Garden Route / Western Cape Province
With its exquisite location on the Eastern Head of Knysna along South Africa's lush Garden Route, the Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa is Africa's first truly luxury resort, a sanctuary of privacy and indulgence created to reflect the natural beauty of its surrounds.
Set on a stunning award-winning private golf estate, known for its dramatic scenery, sweeping fynbos landscapes and ancient indigenous forests, the Pezula Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort affords breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, the Knysna Lagoon and the Outeniqua Mountains.
With its outstanding fine dining cuisine, its luxurious accommodation in various suites, its exclusive spa and wellness facilities, its famous championship golf course and its vast range of outdoor activities, the Pezula Hotel Resort & Spa offers guests an unforgettable African experience in a relaxed environment.
The exclusive Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa offers remarkable levels of luxury and privacy with 78 sumptuous suites, a gourmet restaurant, an exclusive spa wellness centre and gym and executive conferencing. The Pezula Luxury Hotel in Knysna is a member of the Leading Small Hotels of the World and was named one of the Top 100 Ultimate Escapes in the World by Robb Report Luxury Resorts.
Accommodation at Pezula: Presidential Suite
The exclusive Presidential Suite at the Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa in Knysna measures 137 square meters. It features a spacious bedroom with separate lounge and dining area, private patios or balconies, two log fireplaces, full equipped kitchen, guest toilet and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, twin vanities and under-floor heating.
The standard features of the Suites at the Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa feature:
- air conditioning
- fireplace
- lagoon or sea views
- DVD player
- 72cm TV
- private bar
- gourmet pantry
- walk-in wardrobe
- private patio or balcony
- electronic safe
- complimentary wireless internet connectivity
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| North West |
The Palace Hotel of the Lost City, Sun City Resort Pilanesberg National Park / North West Province
The 5 star Palace Hotel of the Lost City at the Sun City Resort provides the discerning traveller with two lavish and opulent Presidential Suites: The luxurious Desert Suite and the spacious African Suite. The Sun City Resort is home to two 5 star hotels which are the Cascades Hotel and the Palace Hotel. Based on its superior services and facilities, the Palace Hotel forms part of the Leading Hotels of the World hotel group. The Sun City Hotel also features the Cabanas Hotel and the Sun City Main Hotel.
The Desert Suite at the Palace Hotel, Sun City:
- The Desert Suite measures 243m²
- One or two bedroom suite with king size beds
- Two en-suite bathrooms with Spa Bath, twin vanities, large walk in shower
- Entrance hall
- Lounge Area
- Dining Area
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Baby Grand piano
- Bar
The African Suite at the Palace Hotel, Pilanesberg:
- The African Suite measures 250m²
- Two Bedrooms with King Size Beds
- Entrance hall
- Lounge Area
- Dining Area
- Baby Grand piano
- Private outdoor Jacuzzi
- Bar
- Balcony 25m²
Facilities and activities at the Palace Hotel
The Palace of the Lost City hotel at the Sun City Resort takes its architectural and interior themes from a lavish lost African tribe fantasy. Each hotel room and suite at the Palace Hotel is luxuriously appointed and fitted with individually crafted furniture. The five star Palace Hotel is set amid lush vegetation in superb landscaping that has achieved its Botanical Garden status in South Africa.
- Palace Executive Business Centre
- Restaurants
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Observatory Bar
- Shopping facilities: souvenirs, gifts, artwork, fine gems and jewellery
- The Valley of Waves Water Park is one of the most exciting water parks in the world, dominated by the Roaring Lagoon, a 6 500-square metre (7560-square yards) wave pool with a palm-fringed beach. Hydraulic mechanisms can generate a 1,8 metre (6 feet 8 inches) wave every 90 seconds. When waves are not generated, a bobbing cycle is generated in a diamond pattern.
- The Bridge of Time is the route to and from the Valley of Waves, through the magnificent Kong Gates onto the Monkey Spring Plaza. This bridge which erupts every hour in a display of Volcanic activity.
- The Botanical Garden Trails go around and through the different forests surrounding the Valley of Waves, a Rain Forest, Baobab Forest, the Jacaranda and the Tropical Forest. All contain rare plant varieties. The Sway Bridge, Adventure Paths, Hidden Cave Water Falls and other exciting walkways are in the Garden.
- Golf Courses at Sun City: Gary Player Golf Course & Lost City Golf Course
Golf Courses at the Sun City Resort
The Sun City Resort in the North West Province if South Africa is home to two world class 18 hole championship golf courses: The Gary Player Golf Course and the Lost City Golf Course.
The Gary Player Golf Course at the Sun City Resort
The Gary Player Golf Course is a world renown golf course designed by South Africa's golfing legend Gary Player. The Gary Player Golf Course at Sun City is the venue of the famous Nedbank Golf Challenge, an annual international golf tournament. This is an 18 hole, par 72 walking course, with a 5km running trail along the course.
The Gary Player Country Club overlooks the Gary Player Golf Course and features a Pro Shop, a Health spa and gymnasium, two squash courts and a spinning studio. At the Health Spa one can make use of hair and beauty treatments, hydro bath, Vichy Shower, spa-pool and steam room. The fully equipped gym also offers personal trainers.
The Lost City Golf Course at the Sun City Resort
The Lost City Golf Course was also designed by famed South African golfing figure, Gary Player. This spectacular par-72 course is a cart course, complete with a state-of-the-art clubhouse, and is a short stroll from The Palace of the Lost City. It features a water hazard of 20 live Nile crocodiles on the 13th hole and offers facilities such as a driving range, and a Golf Pro Shop. |
| Gauteng |
The Westcliff Hotel, Johannesburg / Gauteng Province
Situated in Johannesburg's most exclusive residential suburb, The Westcliff's hillside setting with cascading, sculpted gardens and luxurious accommodation evoke a bygone era of leisure and refinement in one of the world's most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities of Johannesburg.
The Westcliff is a charming and romantic retreat providing a central location for both the leisure and business traveller alike.
The extravagantly sized rooms and suites at The Westcliff Hotel in Johannesburg all feature beautiful over-sized marble bathrooms and most hotel rooms and suites feature a private balcony overlooking the zoological gardens or one of the Westcliff estate's charming cobbled courtyards.
Others feature sunny patios and the majority have glorious views of the estate's tumbling gardens or the leafy northern suburbs, complete with lush greenery and soothing water features.
Presidential Penthouse Suite at the Westcliff Hotel
The Westcliff's most impressive, extensive and sophisticated suite is located in prime position at the top of the Westcliff Estate, directly above the restaurant with a spacious terrace overlooking the hotel's spectacular rim flow pool below and taking the eye to the Magaliesberg mountains beyond.
In addition to a separate bedroom and dining area, this plush, luxuriously appointed apartment at the Westcliff Hotel features a lounge and fireplace, wet bar (complete microwave, cooking stove, wash basin and kitchen utensils) guest cloakroom and marbled vestibule. The presidential penthouse suite may be sold with one or two bedrooms and a butler service is optional.
The Westcliff Hotel's one Presidential Suite is approximately 110 square metres in size.
Room Services & Amenities at the Westcliff Hotel
- Twin or King size bed
- In-room digital safe
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Wooden hangers
- Bath gowns and slippers
- Luggage racks
- Extra length pillows
- Fully stocked mini-bar
- Opening windows
- Magazines
- Bathroom scale
- Clock radio
- Direct-dial telephone with voice mail
- Modem/ internet plug point with high speed access
- Television with satellite channels
- Writing desk
- International plugs
- Shaver electrical socket
- Sewing kit
- Daily newspaper
- Heated towel rack
- Guest cloakroom
- Make-up/ shaver mirror
- Wet bar/ kitchenette
Business Facilities at the Westcliff Hotel, Johannesburg
The Westcliff Hotel is ideally situated within easy access of the Johannesburg International OR Tambo Airport and the business centres of Johannesburg, Sandton and Pretoria, while its landscaped gardens and Mediterranean village atmosphere ensure that guests are immersed in peace and tranquillity
The hotel offers a special Business Wing with 30 fully equipped guest rooms, designed to cater specifically for business travellers. This facility offers an office away from the office with highly trained personnel and innovative IT Butlers dedicated to fulfilling business guests' every need
The Business Centre Lounge at the Westcliff Hotel is also located within the Business Wing, offering a full range of business services and facilities.
The hotel rooms at the Westcliff Hotel are fitted with broadband (ADSL) wireline connections and those choosing to work from any of the function rooms or other public places - such as the poolside terrace or our restaurants and bars - can avail themselves of the state-of-the-art broadband wireless connectivity covering these areas
Dining at the Westcliff Hotel
The Westcliff Hotel provides its guests with an unforgettable culinary experience. Specialising in international dishes with a distinctively South African flair, La Belle Terrasse and The Loggia have gained enviable reputations for their cuisine, relaxed atmosphere and superb service. Afternoon tea at The Westcliff Hotel in Johannesburg is served daily in the Conservatory while the Polo Lounge and Terrace is a celebrated rendezvous.
The Michelangelo Towers, Sandton Johannesburg / Gauteng Province
Rising an amazing 135 metres above the Sandton skyline, the Michelangelo Towers offers panoramic views of the magnificent Magaliesberg and Gauteng skylines.
With 194 suites of unparalleled luxury, complete business facilities, indoor and outdoor swimming pools as well as a gymnasium, the Michelangelo Towers is an ideal hotel for leisure and business travellers alike. Conveniently located adjoining the Sandton Convention Centre on the Nelson Mandela Square, the 5 star Michelangelo Towers Hotel also boasts its very own shopping mall.
The superior Presidential Suites at the 5 star Michelangelo Towers which is situated on the Nelson Mandela Square, consists of the following:
- Open plan Lounge, Fully Equipped Kitchen and Dining area
- Guest Toilet
- 8 Seater Dining Table
- 24 Hour complimentary internet access
- 42 inch Plasma Screen Television
- DVD Player
- Full DSTV bouquet with 139 channels to choose from
- 3 Bedrooms with King Size Beds and en-suite bathrooms
All the services offered at the Michelangelo Towers are in line with a luxury 5 Star Hotel. The different suites at the Michelangelo Towers range from 221 - 277 square meters and are classical in design.
The Saxon Boutique Hotel & Spa, Sandhurst Johannesburg / Gauteng Province
The 5 star Saxon Hotel is an exclusive international award-winning Boutique Hotel and Spa located in the tranquil suburb of Sandhurst in Johannesburg with its tree-lined avenues. This prestigious hotel enjoys a close proximity to Sandton, Johannesburg's upmarket business area. The Saxon Hotel is a well kept-secret as far as both Johannesburgers and international travellers are concerned, offering guests a luxurious retreat where they can relax and immerse themselves in the exquisite, stylish atmosphere.
The exclusive Saxon Hotel in Sandhurst, Johannesburg, is a member hotel of the "Leading Small Hotels of the World" hotel chain and the "Leading Spa of the World" group.
The restaurant at the Saxon Boutique Hotel & Spa redefines the ultimate destination in fine dining where time stands still and nothing matters except the here and now. It is tastefully decorated with the same understated modern minimalist African elegance that echoes throughout the Saxon. Every morning starts with a breakfast buffet offering a colourful, appealing array of delicious fruit and seasonal berries served with fresh as well as made into compotes and coulis. The luncheon and dinner menus are changed seasonally, with sensational new dishes incorporating African game meat and seafood delicacies such as crayfish.
Awards and accolades of the Saxon Boutique Hotel & Spa
Based on its continuous strive for excellence in service and facilities offered, the Saxon Boutique Hotel & Spa has received numerous prestigious awards over the past few years such as :
- Voted "World's Leading Boutique Hotel" 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Voted "Les Nouvelles Esthethiques - Day Spa of 2007"
- Voted "Tatler UK - Best City Spa 2007"
Health & Beauty Spa / Wellness facilities at the Saxon Hotel
The Saxon Spa Studio is a world-class resort spa. The hotel's signature treatment is Sound Therapy with gongs, a unique treatment with specialized therapists playing the gongs and signing bowls to create the sound, whilst floating on a water bed, which incorporates a color therapy unit, to enhance the treatment. The Saxon hotel's Hydro Facilities, which include an exterior heated pool with sensational showers, interior heated jet pool, cold plunge pool, flotation pool and steam room are inclusive of the rate.
The lattice shuttered suites, cool terraces and shaded gazebos adjoining both the heated lap pool and magnificent 920 square metre swimming pool, enhance the fully supervised gymnasium and steam rooms.
Accommodation at the Saxon Hotel & Spa, Sandhurst
The 5 star Saxon Boutique Hotel & Spa in Johannesburg boasts twenty four suites of various sizes. All suites at the Saxon Hotel incorporate a strong element of African art, latticed shutters covering large bay windows, looking onto the tranquil gardens or pool area. Each suite features large screen televisions, VCR and DVD player with surround sound system. Workstations fitted with multi telephone, fax and ISDN lines, provide each guest an incomparable experience in business oriented hospitality. The Egoli Suite is 75 SQM in size.
The three presidential suites, each of which measures 120 square meters, feature a separate lounge and dining area.
The spectacular 2 bed roomed Mandela Platinum Suite (420 SQM) is furnished to cater for the most discerning traveller with a fully furnished kitchen, separate lounge, dining room, jacuzzi, steam room with walk-in shower and closet. |
| Kwazulu Natal |
Zimbali Lodge, Umhlanga Durban North / KwaZulu-Natal
The 5 star Zimbali Lodge which is beautifully located between Umhlanga and Ballito in South Africa's lush and tropical KwaZulu-Natal Provice, provides the discerning traveller with a choice of different room types, the Forest Suite being the most spacious and luxurious out of all of them.
- Fairmont Resort Room
- Signature View Room
- Deluxe Suite
- Signature View Suite
- Forest Suite.
Fairmont Resort Room at the Zimbali Lodge
Set against the tranquil coastal forest, the Fairmont Resort Rooms at the 5 star Zimbali Lodge combine traditional African decor exemplified by warm wood and russet tones and generous comfort, including a four piece bathroom with Victorian claw foot bathtub and separate shower, a working desk and Wi-Fi high-speed Internet access. A terraced balcony area is accessed through wide sliding doors that open onto lush natural surroundings, making this an ideal setting for a private getaway. Private butler service and the use of a golf cart for transportation around the property is available.
- Bed Type: One King or Two Twin beds
- Size: 344 sq. ft (32m²)
- View: Private views of lush natural surroundings
Signature View Room
Offering staggering and spectacular views, the Signature View Rooms at the Zimbali Lodge in Durban North feature a well appointed four piece bathroom with Victorian claw foot tub and separate shower, working desk and Wi-Fi high-speed Internet access. An exclusive balcony area opens onto the 18 hole golf course, lake or the Indian ocean, providing the most ideal location from which to observe the natural flora and fauna of the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge. Private butler service and the use of a golf cart for transportation around the property is available.
- Bed Type: One King or Two Twin beds
- Size: 344 sq. ft (32m²)
- View: Stunning views of an 18 hole golf course, lake or the Indian ocean
Deluxe Suite at the Zimbali Lodge
Ideal for families or for those who prefer additional privacy, the Deluxe One Bedroom Suites feature a spacious living area, including a dining room table that seats up to 4 people, which can be sectioned off from the bedroom by an adjoining door. Deluxe suites also include a four piece bathroom with Victorian claw foot tub and separate shower, working desk and Wi-Fi high-speed Internet access. A terraced balcony area is accessed through wide sliding doors that open onto lush natural surroundings, making this an ideal setting for a private getaway. Private butler service and the use of a golf cart for transportation around the property is available.
- Bed Type: One King
- Size: 785 sq. ft (73m²)
- View: Private natural surroundings
Signature View Suite at the Zimbali Lodge
Featuring staggering views of the property and surrounding area, the Signature View Suites feature a spacious living area, including a dining room table that seats up to four people, which can be sectioned off from the bedroom by an adjoining door. These suites also include a four piece bathroom with Victorian claw foot tub and separate shower, a working desk and Wi-Fi high-speed Internet access. A terraced balcony area is accessed through wide sliding doors that open onto lush natural surroundings, making this an ideal setting for a private getaway. Private butler service and the use of a golf cart for transportation around the property is available.
- Bed Type: One King
- Size: 947 sq. ft (73 m²)
- View: Stunning views of an 18 hole golf course, lake or the Indian ocean
Forest Suite at the Zimbali Lodge
Set against the tranquil coastal forest, the magnificent Forest Suites at the Zimbali Lodge combine traditional African decor exemplified by warm wood and russet tones and generous comfort, for the ultimate in luxurious accommodation. The Forest Suites feature a spacious living area, including a sofa bed and dining room table that seats up to four people, which can be sectioned off from the bedroom by an adjoining door.
The private and exclusive balcony area of the Forest Suites at the Zimbali Golf & Spa Resort face onto the 18 hole golf course, lake or the Indian ocean, providing the most ideal location from which to observe the natural flora and fauna of the Fairmont Zimbali Lodge. One of the most unique features of this suite is a five piece bathroom that includes a turn of the century freestanding Victorian bathtub, in addition to separate indoor and outdoor showers. With private check-in, personal use of a golf cart, access to a private swimming pool and located in close proximity to the Club House, Forest Suites are ideal for an idyllic romantic getaway or a private family retreat.
- Bed Type: One King bed and Two Sofa beds
- Size: 893sq. ft (83 m²)
- View: Private natural surroundings
Facilities of the Zimbali Hotel
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Restaurants and bar
- Nature trails
- Health and beauty spa / wellness centre
- Room service
- Concierge service: transfer arrangements and sightseeing tours
- Beach access
- Conference venues and meeting facilities
- Zimbali golf course
Onsite and nearby activities
Tennis
There are two all weather, floodlit tennis courts. Tennis rackets and balls are available for use by lodge residents, from the clubhouse.
Swimming
The beautiful pool area at the Zimbali Lodge with two outdoor swimming pools is incredible with its scenic appointment overlooking the Indian Ocean. The infinity pool appears to meander directly into the sea and offers guests a tranquil and relaxing diversion. Sun Loungers, umbrellas and towels are available.
Beach & Lake
Guests are invited to soak up the sun and the splendour of the beach or the unique lakeside and even enjoy an al fresco picnic. The secluded beach pool is equipped with umbrellas, loungers and refreshments are provided. This stretch of coastline is not designated for swimming however, other bathing beaches are located nearby.
Horseback Riding
Take a gentle canter around the estate on horseback, meander through the indigenous forest accompanied by experienced guides.
Bird and Butterfly Watching
As a protected environment, the Zimbali Estate is home to a wide variety of birdlife and magnificent butterflies.
Forest Walks
Enjoy the splendour of this sub-tropical forest with a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll. You may enchanter a shy antelope along the way.
Health and Beauty Spa
Guests may enjoy health and luxury with a whole range of therapies such as: 4 treatment rooms for body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures and massages at the Zimbali Spa and Wellness Centre. The Spa includes a Health Hydro Shower.
Shopping
Located in the reception lounge area of the Zimbalo Lodge, Ideas at Zimbali offers a beautiful collection of resort-wear and logo items including clothing and gifts. There is also a selection of curios and essentials such as magazines, chocolates and candy.
Other Activities
- Mountain biking
- Forest walks
- Cultural tours
- Deep-sea fishing and scuba diving
- Dolphin tours
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