Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Hotel · City Bowl

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"A grand, powdery-pink Victorian building behind a gate of white classical pillars and down an avenue lined with palm trees, described as a 'grand Victorian wedding cake' with pewter-colored shutters and wrought-iron balconies opening onto green lawns. Guests take breakfast overlooking the pool or the beloved high tea; in the evening, aperitifs arrive with various types of biltong while the mountain behind the hotel cottages fades into a dusty mauve." - Chris Wallace Chris Wallace Chris Wallace is a New York-based writer and photographer. He recently published his first book, "Twentieth-Century Man," about the late artist Peter Beard. His work has been featured in The New York Times, The Financial Times, and other publications. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa Get directions

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