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A must-see is the stellar wine cellar and South African art collection
Praise
This feels like a gracious grande dame of a hotel—a clubby space that encourages you to slow down and be spoiled.
Conde Nast Traveler, January 2025This cliffside Edwardian mansion is Cape Town’s most exclusive hotel. Discreetly glamorous Ellerman House, home to an extensive private collection of South African art and one of the city’s most comprehensive wine cellars, provides an experience unparalleled in the city.
The Telegraph, September 2024An art-filled oasis with an extraordinary collection, the understated arrival at Ellerman House belies the luxuries awaiting guests behind its walls.
Travel + Leisure, July 2024Bantry Bay is one of Cape Town's poshest suburbs, and this oceanfront hotel is its best address, with magical views of the sunset over the Atlantic from the hotel's terraces.
Travel + Leisure, January 2021There is little doubt Ellerman House continues to be the most exceptional place to stay in the fairest Cape of all.
Condé Nast Traveler (US), January 2021This glorious mansion is both intensely private and incredibly warm, with one of the best private art collections in South Africa.
Condé Nast Travaller, March 2018Head to this Edwardian-era mansion for an inside look at a fabulous private art collection, and breathtakingly beautiful views from your room's private balcony.
Condé Nast Traveler (US), December 2016...what may be Cape Town's finest hotel sits high on a hill up from Sea Point in Bantry Bay, graced with stupendous views of the sea, and an art collection that puts the National Gallery to shame.
Fodor's, May 2016Awards
World’s Best Awards 2025
The readers of Travel + Leisure vote for their favourite hotels and resorts in the world.
Travel + Leisure
The Gold List 2025
The editors across the globe share their favourite places to stay.
Conde Nast Traveller (Int)
Readers’ Choice Awards 2024
Readers of Conde Nast Traveller (UK edition) vote for their top hotels and resorts worldwide.
Best Hotel; Easten & Southern Africa
Conde Nast Traveller (UK)
Telegraph Hotel Awards 2024
The world’s 50 greatest hotels, ranked and rated by the experts at The Telegraph.
3rd place.
The Telegraph
World’s Best Awards, Top 100 2024
The top 100 hotels in the world, as voted by T+L readers.
60th place (tie).
Travel + Leisure
The Gold List 2019
The editors' favorite hotels, resorts, and cruises of all time.
Condé Nast Traveler
The 50 Greatest Hotels in The World 2016
The Telegraph
Readers’ Choice Awards 2016
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