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Cape Grace

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront Cape Town - South Africa

Email Cape Grace Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com

Cape Grace Accommodation

Absolute privacy, sumptuous luxury anraced spectacular views seduce all who stay in either of the two Penthouse Suites, where lavish details abound at every turn.

Each of our Penthouses consists of a spacious room with generous lounge and dining areas and a walk-in closet, while the large top floor terrace ensures breathtaking views of the Waterfront and the city.
A private Jacuzzi and outdoor dining area on the terrace creates the perfect setting for romantic dinners for two. Ideal for honeymoon couples or those wishing to indulge in an utterly unforgettable experience, you're bound to leave feeling on top of the world.

. Each of the 120 luxurious guest rooms and suites, all with French doors opening to views of Table Mountain or the working harbor, are unique decorated. What they all have in common however, are:
- fresh flowers
- robes and slippers in the dressing room
- separate bath and shower
- fully stocked private bar
- flat-screen TV
- iPod docking station
- room safe
- complimentary wireless connectivity.

From a luggage unpacking service to a complimentary full mini bar as well as personalised meal planning with the hotel's Executive Chef, no stone is left unturned to provide the ultimate hotel experience for our Penthouse Suite guests.

All Cape Grace facilities and services are explained in greater detail under the headings below. Let us know how we can assist in making your stay a memorable experience, then sit back and enjoy your stay at Cape Grace.

Cape Grace Facilities

The Signal Restaurante
Cape Grace restaurant menu connects this colourful past with the present through innovative combinations and flavours that hail from Cape Town's heritage.
Local farmers and the surrounding oceans are the best sources of ingredients for our V&A Waterfront restaurant and this fresh produce is created into dishes that speak volumes about the variety and quality of South African cuisine.

Every dish is carefully considered to deliver gastronomic excellence. Tempt yourself with a peek at our menus listed below and read how Signal Restaurant got its name.

Bascule Whisky, Wine and Cocktail Bar
Below deck, beside the clear waters of the private marina and beneath the majesty of Table Mountain, is the popular Bascule Whisky, Wine and Cocktail Bar. Here guests can choose from the largest collection of whiskies south of the equator or enjoy a delicious cocktail.

There are over 400 whiskies from around the world behind the long Bascule bar and an impressive selection of the finest Cape wines. Whisky tastings led by an experienced Sommelier are a specialty here and can enlighten the palate to a whole new range of tastes.
For serious wine lovers, we offer the Bascule Vinothèque where your private wine collection can be stored in optimum conditions until you decide the time is right to drink them.

Library:
The rich tapestry of colours, well-stocked bookshelves and historic works of art create a warm and relaxing atmosphere. Sink into cushioned comfort, or hold an informal meeting.

Pool:
Treat yourself to a lazy day around the outdoor heated pool. Soak up Africa's warm sun, surrounded by trellised gardens and a private terrace.

BOARDROOM
This formal yet intimate venue, accommodating up to 14 people, provides for all business requirements in comfort. The outside terrace, overlooking the yacht basin with Table Mountain behind, provides a perfect retreat from a busy agenda and private dining is easily catered for.

GENERAL SERVICES
· Secretarial service
· Photocopying, printing and faxing services are charged at hotel rates
· Hotel safe
· Express delivery and courier services
· Cell phone hire
· Car rental
· Complimentary citywide transfers
· Fax / modem lines

We realize that many of our guests have responsibilities that don't go on holiday just because they do. Speak to us about arranging your very own Personal Assistant, who can professionally handle all of your communication or business needs while you enjoy your stay with us.

COMMUNICATION CENTRE
You will find our Communication Centre centrally located on the ground floor, close to the main public areas.

Equipment includes:
-Six PC's with flat screen monitors linked to a combined printer, fax machine, scanner, photocopier and colour printer - internet access from these PC's is complimentary.
- A television broadcasting news channels
- A desk with international power sockets
- Complimentary wireless Internet access (1,024k international access).
· Photocopying, printing and faxing services are charged at hotel rates

MEETING ROOM
The Communication Centre contains a private Meeting Room which can accommodate small meetings for up to 6 people.
Equipment includes:
· - Flipchart/whiteboard
· - LG Flatron Plasma television
· - Console with computer connection to LG Plasma screen and power points, as well as wireless and cable broadband connectivity (1,024k international access)

- Teleconferencing facilities are available on request in the Meeting Room or the Boardroom at an additional charge. This facility needs to be booked and confirmed in advance of the event.

LUXURY PRIVATE BMW TRANSFERS

All of our guests may make use of our private luxury BMW transfer service when available, which will deliver you to anywhere in the city or surrounds (complimentary within a 20km/12 mile radius).
Because when you're relaxing, the last thing you should have to worry about is getting around our beautiful city safely.

DISABLED FACILITIES
Specially designed Luxury rooms are conveniently situated on the ground floor and are carefully laid out with plenty of room for manoeuvring. These special rooms also have a full range of assisted disabled facilities to ensure a luxuriously comfortable stay.

The Spa at Cape Grace
Inspired by the people and cultures of Southern Africa, the flora of the continent and authentic African remedies, The Spa's décor, treatments and specialised techniques reflect the strength and mystery of our African heritage.
A pre-treatment consultation will determine your exact needs - from stress relief to pain management or body balancing, our skilled practitioners will help determine the best massage treatment for your needs.

FITNESS STUDIO
Opened at the end of May and located on the top floor, The Fitness Studio boasts breathtaking views of the colourful V&A working harbour – ideal inspiration for a good workout. With equipment including a treadmill, a stationery bike and a kinesis machine, exercise is a pleasure. Outsourced personal trainers as well as Pilates instructors can be arranged upon request.

KIDS' SERVICES
Our younger guests are important to us. From the colourful and jam-packed activity packs presented to them on arrival to evening story time and the latest game consoles and books, we'd like them to feel especially welcome.

Ask about our recommended child-friendly Cape Town activities for daytime adventures or make a selection from our library of games and DVDs for in-room entertainment.
Our specially created children's menu is always a treat and if you're planning on exploring the city at night, our professional child minders will look after your children with the utmost care. Should you require anything that is not listed below, we will gladly make arrangements to hire or purchase it on your behalf.

Entertainment for children
· On arrival, children will be presented with a Cape Grace welcome gift.
· Either story time or an exciting gingerbread man decorating activity will take place every evening at 18h00
· A selection of children's DVD's, game consoles, books and board games are available on request at no additional charge
- Disney Channel and Animal Planet TV Channel
- Babysitters
- Meal Time
· Children are treated to the chef's specially created menu in Signal restaurant
· High chairs are available if required
- Emergency Supplies
· Disposable nappies
· Pacifiers
· Thermometers
· Bibs
·- 24-hour doctor on call
- Sleeping Arrangements
· Foldaway beds and pullout sofas available
· Cots available
- Safety Equipment
· Car seats
· Toilet step and seat
· Swimming aids
· Baby monitors
· Socket covers

ACTIVITIES

Cape Town Tours

Cape Grace Harbour Tour:
Enjoy the history, sights and sounds of the working harbour and yacht marina aboard our luxury charter yacht “Spirit of the Cape”. An hour-long harbour cruise is the perfect way to take in the surrounding area and get acquainted with our local highlights.

Cape Peninsula Tour
The strip of the peninsula’s shoreline commonly known as the Atlantic Seaboard stretches some 55 kilometers (34miles) from the waters of Table Bay along the western coast to the nature reserve at Cape Point.
The exceptional beaches and rugged mountains along this coastline not only make this a popular drive, but also provide outstanding views across the Atlantic Ocean, with some of the most spectacular sunsets in the world.
The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve encompasses the entire southern tip of the peninsula and Cape Point and attractions include Boulders beach, which is home to a colony of endangered jackass penguins in Simonstown.

Winelands Tours
Enjoy a spectacular tour through beautiful mountain scenery to the Cape's World Famous Wine Estates. The historical town of Stellenbosch, Paarl or Franschhoek, present visitors with an array of attractions, scenic drives, hiking trails, wine tasting opportunities, excellent restaurants and architectural heritage.

Township Tours
A unique experience - Mingle and share in the diversity of Cape Town, have a beer in a shebeen while listening to the stories of the locals, support the communities by purchasing some of their hand-made arts, crafts, sample the food, music and vibrancy of the local community.

City Tour
Discover the heart of the Mother City, walk through streets crowded with history, explore our museums, browse our colourful markets saturated with local art, crafts and artifacts or indulge in a glass of champagne on top of the majestic Table Mountain, overlooking the city and its coast line.
HIGHLIGHTS
- South African Museum & Company Gardens
- Parliament Buildings
- City Hall and the Castle of Good Hope
- Malay Quarter/Bo Kaap
- District Six Museum
- Green Market Square
- Signal Hill
- Camps Bay & Clifton

Robben Island Tour
This famous island has captured hearts and minds around the globe. Situated just a few kilometers from the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, it was “home” to Nelson Mandela for almost 20 years.
Today it has become a symbol of freedom, the transformative power of forgiveness and a place of political pilgrimage.
The tour includes a 7mile boat trip, which takes about half an hour each way and the tour lasts about three hours. There is a comprehensive tour of the political prison and a bus ride which takes visitors to various sites across the island.

Shark Cage viewing or Diving
The ultimate adrenaline adventure, to witness the wonder of the Great White Shark in its natural environment. Alternatively, experience excellent surface viewing from the boat’s upper deck to get an all-round view of the sharks attacking, circling and descending.

Helicopter Tour
Trace the Atlantic coastline and experience the breathtaking sights of the Cape Peninsula from above: Clifton, Twelve Apostles, Llandudno, Houtbay, Seal Island, the shipwreck, Chapmans Peak, Noordhoek Beach, Scabourough, the Cape of Good Hope nature reserve, Simons Town, Fish Hoek, Muizenberg, Groot Constantia, able Mountain, City Bowl and V&A Waterfront.

Shopping Tour
Cape Town is a shopping Mecca with the most talented artists around. Personalised shopping from 1 hour to many. With over 8 years experience, no request will be too big. Assistance with shipping of goods purchased is also arranged as well as a follow up to ensure your goods arrive back home safe and sound.

Yacht to Robben Island
Spirit of the Cape’ is the privately owned luxury yacht available for exclusive use of Cape Grace guests. Italian made, with sleek styling, sophisticated interiors and an elegant silhouette, this 56 foot Aicon luxury motor yacht opens a world of possibilities to your stay at Cape Grace.

Berthed in the cosmopolitan yacht marina and moored up alongside Cape Grace, hotel guests have private access to the ‘Spirit of the Cape’ and can choose from a range of Cape Town yacht cruises. A yacht charter in Cape Town reveals aspects of this beautiful coastline unseen from land.

booksa@madbookings.com Email Cape Grace Reservations: booksa@madbookings.com