Cape Town

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Cape Town, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

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One&Only Hotel. Enjoy Cape Town’s luxurious waterfront retreat.

Since its opening when global celebrities flitted in to launch The One&Only Cape Town, this resort-style hotel on the Waterfront has matured like a good wine

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Brian Berkman discovers the best way of climbing Table Mountain 

Climbing Table Mountain With An Expert Guide is the best way up

From the white sandy beaches of Clifton Beach, along the Atlantic Ocean in Cape Town, it appears as if the 12 Apostles are eyeing out the bikini-clad beauties.

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Alphen Boutique Hotel

Alphen Boutique Hotel. Treat yourself to unforgettable South African luxury.

The Alphen Boutique Hotel, the Constantia Valley and Winelands are within easy reach. Visit Groot Constantia, the original Cape governor’s mansion and now a wonderful museum and collection of restaurants.

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brian Berkman stays at the Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town's grande dame.

Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel. Enjoy a memorable stay at Cape Town’s Grande Dame

Like any grande dame, nips and tucks over the years have substantially altered this luxury hotel but the 119 year-old Cape Town, South African institution, the pink-hued Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel, still feels as historic and yet as contemporary as ever.

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The Silo Hotel. Discover Cape Town’s most glamorous Grain Silo.

The grain silos and adjoining lift were once the tallest buildings in Africa apart from the Pyramids at Giza. Although no longer so, the price point of The Silo Hotel may still well be as the hotel positions itself as Cape Town’s most desired bed.

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Guide to Cape Town

Insider Guide to Cape Town. Bold, beautiful and thriving.

Andy Mossack explores South Africa’s Mother City in his guide to Cape Town

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