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Ellerman House has an enviable location looking out over the Atlantic Ocean from the foot of Lion's Head. As one of the most impressive properties in Cape Town, with unrivalled service, Ellerman House offers ultimate boutique stay
Highlights
Whether you just want to relish the gourmet cuisine or peruse the notable collection of art, Ellerman House doesn’t disappoint and all within walking distance of Clifton’s infamous beaches.
The wine-gallery at Ellerman House – the hotel’s cellar, retains a collection of 7,500 bottles of vintage South-African wines and offers an experiential journey into the wonderful world of wine.
Set in picturesque gardens with perfectly manicured lawns the sea-facing adults-only pool is nestled on the lower terrace of the hotel - a stunning spot to totally unwind.
Being in one of the most exclusive suburbs of Cape Town, this elegant Edwardian house offers 13 rooms and suites and oozes luxury at every turn – guests can’t help but fall under its spell.
Ellerman House is a historical landmark situated on quite the most spectacular site on Kloof Road in the premier Cape Town suburb of Bantry Bay. It is within walking distance of the famous Clifton Beach, 10 minutes from the centre of Cape Town and the bustling Waterfront and a mere 45 minutes from the heart of the winelands. It is the perfect springboard from which to discover the Cape’s many and varied attractions: sun drenched beaches, world class restaurants, majestic Table Mountain, spectacular scenic drives and golf courses.
All thirteen rooms and suites are individually decorated and there is an incredible collection of the owner’s artwork adorning the walls of the hotel. There are the eleven luxurious rooms along with two spacious suites, which include spacious sitting rooms.
Ellerman House Spa and Gym offers the latest equipment in an unrivalled setting of beauty and splendour. Reserved solely for guests of Ellerman House or the two private villas, privacy and exclusivity are completely guaranteed. Whether you want to indulge in a day of pampering in ultra-modern surroundings, or enjoy a revitalising workout, the Ellerman House Spa & Gym will invigorate your senses.
Ellerman House has a world-class concierge service and can facilitate with alluring restaurant recommendations and the must see's and do's of the city. The service at Ellerman House is – in a word - impeccable.
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Ellerman House boasts spectacular views over the Atlantic ocean, in Cape Town's elite suburb of Bantry Bay, just 10 minutes from the centre and Clifton beaches. Most of Cape Town's prime sightseeing attractions are in close proximity to Ellerman House. Robben Island can be seen from the terrace; the Cape's winelands are approximately thirty minutes away; and South Africa's finest beaches (Clifton and Camps Bay ) are around the corner.
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