Description
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, golf courses.
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 Villa, 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.
Accommodation
Ellerman House has nine luxurious rooms and two spacious suites with adjoining lounges. Each room is luxurious, en suite and houses original South African art. The rooms all have flat-screen satellite TV, under-floor heating, air conditioning, Internet connectivity and a complimentary room bar. All but two have magnificent views over the glittering Atlantic Ocean and world famous Robben Island.
Childcare
There is a minimum age of 14 years at Ellerman House.
Facilities
The hotel has a stunning infinity swimming pool and the 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 Villa, privacy and exclusivity are completely guaranteed. Choose from a wide range of relaxing and beautifying treatments in luxurious surroundings.
Activities
Ellerman House has the scope of Cape Town on it's doorstep and the experienced Concierge Service is a fantastic aid in deciding which of the many activities and excursions to enjoy. From the beaches with water sports options to golf or hiking up Table mountain, museums, top restaurants and the winelnds to explore - there will be something for all guests to enjoy.
Services
The fabulous concierge service is on hand to tailor an activity itinerary to suit each individual guest. They will suggest options and assist with booking your preferred activity.
When to travel
Year-round destination. The summers are generally warm and dry, while winters tend to be wet and cool, the rains brought on by fierce north westerly gales. Neither season experiences extremes of temperature, thanks to prevailing winds. Summer (Nov-Mar) is the hottest with temperatures 20-40°C. Mid season (Apr, May, Sep, Oct) temps between 10-30°C. Winter (from June- Aug) is the low season with temps 0-25°C.
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Location and directions
Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
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.
How to get there
11-hours 50-minute British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Cape Town International Airport. The airport is a 35-minute drive from the hotel. Meet and greet at airport by Ellerman House representative - Private, chauffeur-driven airport transfers in air-conditioned courtesy cars.
