Offering views of the coast and mountains, this upscale hotel, set in a colonial-style property in the Platinum Mile neighborhood, is a 6-minute walk from Promenade Sea Point and 3 km from Cape Town Stadium.

The sophisticated rooms have free Wi-Fi, minibars and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, as well as mountain or ocean views. Upgraded rooms and suites add Nespresso machines.

Free perks include parking and a buffet breakfast. Amenities include an outdoor pool with bar service, and a business centre. There’s also a high-end eatery, a sleek bar and meeting/event facilities.