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Ellerman House in Cape Town

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Check-in
05Jul
Check-out
06Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, 8005
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Near Clifton Beaches
Perfect
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Rooms & Views

Ellerman House offers 11 individually decorated rooms with classic furnishings. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, satellite TV, a safe, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Rooms feature views of the Atlantic Ocean or Lion's Head. The Deluxe suites have spacious sitting areas, while the Superior House Room offers modern decor. All rooms have private bathrooms with baths and slippers.

Dining & Wine

The restaurant serves breakfast daily and dinner with Cape Malay spice influence, using fresh local produce. The bar offers South African wines from a cellar with over 9,000 bottles. Guests can enjoy cocktails and canapés on the veranda. The pantry provides complimentary snacks like freshly baked cakes and treats.

Spa & Wellness

The spa includes a sauna, steam room, and treatment rooms for massages, facials, and body scrubs. Facilities include a fitness center with ocean views, an outdoor pool, and yoga classes. Guests can also use the heated pool, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas.

Location & Transport

Ellerman House is in Bantry Bay, on Lion's Head slopes. It is a 10-minute drive to Table Mountain, 5 minutes to Camps Bay, and 6 km from V&A Waterfront. The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle. Free parking and Wi-Fi are included.

Services & Tours

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, concierge, and room service. Daily housekeeping includes laundry and ironing. Guests can book private art tours with in-house guides, wine cellar visits, and day trips to Cape Point. Airport transfers and child services are available.

“Ellerman House truly feels like stepping into an extravagant home, where the exceptional African art collection is as much a draw as the uninterrupted ocean vistas. The warmth of the staff and the curated, yet approachable, elegance create a sense of belonging, making the sophisticated dining and unique wine cellar experiences feel deeply personal. It's a place that leaves a lasting impression, a benchmark for considered hospitality.”
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Select your room type

Ellerman House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Three-Bedroom Villa
    2 persons
    432 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Ellerman House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • Heated swimming pool
  • 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

  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Ellerman House offers a culinary feast, showcasing the vibrant flavors of South African cuisine. With two distinctive dining experiences, guests are invited to indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals while enjoying settings that blend tradition with contemporary flair.
  • OneEighty at Ellerman House

    South African
    Ambiance
    A blend of traditional and modern elegance, creating a romantic setting with picturesque views.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include an innovative menu tailored to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can savor seasonal dishes crafted from the finest local produce.
    Reservation
    Recommended for both lunchtime and dinner experiences.
    Open for lunch and dinner.
  • Curate at Ellerman House

    South African
    Ambiance
    An inviting atmosphere that fuses traditional and modern decor, designed for an intimate dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Specializing in dinner service, this venue features a carefully curated menu celebrating local ingredients, perfect for discerning palates with dietary preferences.
    Reservation
    Reservations are recommended to ensure a dining experience tailored to individual tastes.
    Open for dinner only.

Ellerman House Location

180 Kloof Road, Cape Town, 8005
Explore Cape Town
Explore Bantry Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Clifton 4th Beach
25 minutes' walk
Clifton 4th Beach is a scenic spot famed for its soft sands and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Signal Hill
30 minutes' walk
Signal Hill offers panoramic views of Cape Town. A popular spot for sunset picnics and photography, with historical significance.
Table Mountain National Park
10 minutes' drive
Table Mountain National Park boasts stunning landscapes, diverse flora, and fauna. Great for hiking and offers guided tours.
Two Oceans Aquarium
9 minutes' drive
Two Oceans Aquarium showcases marine life from the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Engaging exhibits and interactive experiences await.
Hiking at Lion's Head
8 minutes' drive
Hiking Lion's Head promises adventure and breathtaking city views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and perfect at sunrise or sunset.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at Clifton Beach provide relaxation amidst stunning surroundings. Equipment rental available; classes are often seasonal.
MAReSOL
14 minutes' walk
MAReSOL offers a vibrant Mediterranean menu with fresh seafood. Enjoy ocean views and a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Nuri Sushi Sea Point
13 minutes' walk
Nuri serves exquisite sushi in a chic setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and innovative rolls; vegetarian options available.
Sea Point Pavilion & Swimming Pools
19 minutes' walk
The Sea Point Pavilion features leisure pools and an outdoor gym. Family-friendly with regular events, perfect for an active day.
Cape Town Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Cape Town Stadium hosts sports events and concerts. A vibrant venue with a lively atmosphere, often featuring live music nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Town 6 min  ·  3.9 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 38 min  ·  24.7 km
  • Train
    Cape Town Train Station 7 min  ·  4.5 km
    Woodstock Railway Station 10 min  ·  6.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ellerman House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.6/10
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