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About the Hotel

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

“The amazing views of the ocean and mountains are lovely!”view full review

Ellerman House, a 5-star Cape Town hotel with a 9.6/10 rating on Booking.com, offers 13 luxurious rooms and two private villas. Guests can unwind with a tranquil spa, an extensive South African art collection, and spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Rooms & Amenities

Luxury rooms at Ellerman House feature exquisite decor and eye-catching South African art. Some rooms offer private terraces with views of the ocean, and all accommodations include modern amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

Dining & Wine Experience

Dining is elevated at Ellerman House with an innovative restaurant menu that utilizes seasonal local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a wine tasting from the hotel's impressive cellar of 9000 bottles, showcasing South Africa's finest wines.

Wellness & Leisure

The tranquil spa at Ellerman House is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can schedule skin care treatments or enjoy yoga sessions, all within a serene garden setting.

Location & Services

Ellerman House is located in the prestigious Bantry Bay, providing easy access to local attractions such as the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain. The hotel offers complimentary airport transfers and can arrange unique private tours of the city's art scene.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

Max:

2 persons

475 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Cape Town 2.4 mi

Airports

Cape Town International (CPT) 15.4 mi

Train

Woodstock Railway Station 3.9 mi

Salt River Railway Station 5.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Culinary Delights

“The dining experience at Ellerman House is truly really good. I was blown away by the fantastic menu which changes daily, showcasing fresh, local ingredients. Whether it was breakfast on the terrace with a amazing view or the exquisite dinner, made me feel like royalty, each meal was a standout. Their pantry boasts wonderful snacks, making it hard to resist indulging throughout the day!” view full review

Luxurious Spa Treatments

“The spa at Ellerman House is a hidden gem! My visit was lovely; Vicky and Yvette provided exceptionally luxurious treatments that felt divine. I experienced the hot stone massage, and it was utterly decadent. The tranquil setting and the expertise of the spa team elevate the entire experience, making it a must-visit while staying at the hotel.” view full review

Fine Suites

“I stayed in a beautifully appointed suite that featured amazing views of the ocean. The room was warm and inviting with a spacious layout, complimented by luxurious furnishings, and a cozy bed, made it hard to get out of! Every detail was meticulously arranged to create the perfect ambiance for relaxation.” view full review

Elegant Bathroom Retreat

“The bathroom in my suite was a true sanctuary! With an exquisite design and ample space, it was like a personal spa. The deep soaking tub allowed me to unwind after a long day, and the lavish toiletries made the experience more fun. It was a wonderful touch that added to the overall luxurious impression of my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

Map view

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 8005

City landmarks

Mountain

Lion's Head

3.0 mi

Landmark

Table Mountain

3.0 mi

Landmark

Queens Beach

4100 ft

Beach

Clifton 4th Beach

1.2 mi

Mountain

Signal Hill

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sea Point Pavillion & Swimming Pools

5100 ft

Park

Table Mountain National Park

2.5 mi

Store

Camps Bay Beach

1.5 mi

Beach

Clifton 2nd Beach

3700 ft

Mall

Piazza St John

1.0 mi

Landmark

Woolworths Da Luz

2900 ft

Store

Seapoint Spar

2900 ft

Shopping Area

The Point Mall

3500 ft

Aquarium

Two Oceans Aquarium

2.7 mi

Landmark

blink

3400 ft

Store

Checkers Sea Point

3600 ft

Beach

Clifton 1st Beach

3600 ft

Beach

Saunders Rock Beach

2600 ft

Park

Lion's Head Hike

4100 ft

Mall

Da Luz Mall

2800 ft

Stadium

Cape Town Stadium

2.5 mi

Landmark

Promenade Mondays

3000 ft

Gym

Blood Sweat And Tears Boxing Club

3200 ft

Beach

Clifton 3rd Beach

5200 ft

Beach

Clifton 3 1

5200 ft

Mall

Woolworths Piazza St John

5200 ft

Theatre

Labia Theatre

2.0 mi

Landmark

Sea Point Swimming Pool

4200 ft

Landmark

Maiden's Cove

1.4 mi

Landmark

Clifton

2.2 mi

Nearby

Beach

Saunders Rock Beach

1400 ft

Restaurants

MAReSOL

3700 ft

Slipway

Salt Cafe & Vodka Bar

1600 ft

29 Victoria Road

Nuri Sushi Sea Point

3400 ft

138 Regent Road

Des Pardes Restaurant

3300 ft

103 Regent Road Sea Point

Kleinsky's DELICATESSEN

3600 ft

92 Regent Road

Simply Asia Sea Point

3500 ft

94 Regent Street Shop 10

Osumo

3600 ft

94B Regent Road Da Luz Mall

mischu coffee

3600 ft

85A Regent Road Sea Point

Shin Thai

3800 ft

Shop 1 Regent Road Sea Point

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

66%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

10.0

Location

9.2

Service

9.6

Dining

10.0

Steven

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Ellerman House was simply extraordinary. From the stunning views overlooking Bantry Bay to the flawless service provided by an attentive staff, every moment was good. The dining experience was really good, especially the breakfast. while the slight noise from nearby construction reminded me of the vibrant setting. Overall, it felt like a luxurious getaway that I'd love to return to.

Rooms

10.0

I stayed in the pool spa room which was beautifully designed. the spacious room featured a large separate bathroom and a lovely terrace for relaxation. Housekeeping did a fabulous job keeping everything in top shape.

Service

10.0

The staff at Ellerman House was incredibly welcoming and attentive. they recognized me by name and went above and beyond, even surprising me with a special delivery during my stay. Their commitment to ensuring a perfect visit was truly commendable.

Location

10.0

Situated on Kloof Road, the location offers uninterrupted views of the ocean. it felt peaceful despite some noise from surrounding construction. I loved the proximity to Cape Town attractions while enjoying such a serene setting.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Ellerman House was amazing. from the elegant atmosphere to the delicious food and a great selection of wines, every meal was a treat. Breakfasts were especially good and set a wonderful tone for the day.

Facilities

10.0

The amenities were great, including a fantastic pool and a wine cellar that was impressive. the staff offered excellent room service, and I appreciated the free late checkout. Everything was well taken care of.

Simon

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.4/10

My stay at Ellerman House was nothing short of really good. The views from my room were amazing, and the attention to detail in service was amazing. Although the poolside service was a bit slow at times, the overall experience made it a minor concern compared to the luxury I experienced. 🙌🌅

Rooms

10.0

The Deluxe House Room I stayed in was beautifully appointed with a large balcony offering stunning views over Bantry Bay. The comfort of the room made me feel right at home.

Service

10.0

The service from the staff was lovely. They were attentive, remembering my name and preferences, making me feel truly valued.

Location

9.0

The location is magnificent, overlooking the ocean, which is perfect for enjoying amazing sunsets. However, there were some noise issues from nearby construction.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast spread each morning was fantastic, and the in-room dining was excellent - every course was beautifully served with an impressive flavor, truly a culinary delight!

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, including a wonderful spa where I had the best massage in Cape Town. A few improvements could be made in poolside service.

John

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Ellerman House was truly really good. The service was perfect, with staff attending to every detail, making it feel like a home away from home. The views from my room were amazing, and the dining experience left a lasting impression. While the location is beautiful, I did notice some noise from the surrounding area during my stay.

Rooms

10.0

I was delighted with my room, which boasted stunning views and was equipped with all the comforts needed for relaxation. The large balcony added an extra touch of luxury.

Service

10.0

The staff were attentive and made my stay rather special, often anticipating my needs before I even asked. Their warmth and professionalism were noteworthy.

Location

9.0

The location offers magnificent ocean views, perfect for enjoying sunsets. However, I did experience some distracting noise from nearby construction at times.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was nothing short of fantastic. I indulged in a good breakfast each morning and enjoyed a nice dinner featuring beautifully plated dishes.

Facilities

10.0

I appreciated the luxury amenities, including a full bar and an extensive wine selection. The spa facilities were great, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation.

Victoria

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had an really good experience at Ellerman House, with stunning views and beautiful art throughout the hotel. The staff was wonderfully attentive and made every effort to ensure my stay was special. However, I found some aspects of the service to be a bit inconsistent. Nonetheless, the spa and dining experiences were excellent, making my stay nice.

Rooms

10.0

My room was truly stunning, with luxurious linens and a spacious layout. The bathroom was large, featuring both a separate tub and shower, which I really enjoyed. The housekeeping was great and added to the overall comfort of my stay.

Service

8.0

While most of the staff was friendly and aimed to please, there were moments where I felt the service could be more personalized. For example, I noticed the driver assigned to us during outings did not engage in conversation, which felt somewhat aloof compared to other luxury experiences I've had.

Location

9.0

The location is hard to top, with amazing views of both the ocean and the surrounding mountains. The serene atmosphere was occasionally interrupted by noise from nearby construction, but it didn't detract much from the overall experience.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Ellerman House was a treat! I highly recommend trying dinner at the hotel, as the food was nothing short of stunning. Breakfast was equally impressive; I loved the variety offered. The wine selection was fabulous too, accommodating all tastes and budgets.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, especially the spa, which felt like a relaxing extension of my room. I appreciated the thoughtful touches, including room service and well-maintained common areas, which added to the luxury experience.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Ellerman House was simply good. The service was really good, and the views over Bantry Bay were amazing. I did experience some noise from construction nearby, but it didn't detract significantly from my experience.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious and beautifully decorated. The comfortable linens and stunning bathroom made me feel pampered. I especially enjoyed the large balcony, perfect for soaking up the sun with a good book.

Service

10.0

The staff at Ellerman House were incredibly attentive and well-trained. From booking to arrival, everything felt special and personalized. Their cheerful demeanor made me feel right at home.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a scenic area, Ellerman House offers a tranquil escape. Though it's a bit remote, it's only a short drive from the waterfront, which is very convenient.

Dining

10.0

I had the most delicious breakfasts. There was such a variety, and dining in the sunshine made it even more enjoyable. The bar and restaurant were excellent, adding to the overall experience.

Facilities

10.0

The amenities at Ellerman House were great. I loved the 24-hour pantry, and the spa felt incredibly welcoming, just like being at home.

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Ellerman House, Cape Town

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Wine Experience

Wellness & Leisure

Location & Services

Choose your room type

Price and Room Availability

Getting around

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

Reviews and Ratings