Natural beauty as your backyard
The Different Side of Cape Town
Explore the Mother City’s less-frequented, hidden attractions, known only to locals. From 300-year-old wine farms to one of the world’s most renowned botanical gardens, all on the foothill of Table Mountain National Park. Whether guided or exploring on your own, The Claremont is the perfect base.
The Claremont Experience Overview
Stay at Home
- Manicured lawns, trees
- Swimming Pool and G & Ts’
- Reading in the Safari Lounge
- Soak up the sun in the Summer Lounge
- Padel
- Picnic in Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
- Guided Hikes in Table Mountain National Park
- Trails on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain
- Walk the vineyards of the Constantia Valley
- Wine tasting only 15 minutes away
- Enjoy Cape Town as a local
Wine Farms
- Bespoke and guided tours according to your taste.
- Choose from picnics, food pairings, vineyard walks, wine tastings and meeting the wine makers at some of the country’s oldest wine estates.
- The Constantia Valley’s unique setting produces some of South Africa’s best and award-winning small batch wines.
- From your collection in the morning to drop-off in the late afternoon, continue the wine journey in the 1928 Craft Bar.
Kirstenbosch
- Self-guided walks within the gardens or reaching as far as the top of Table Mountain.
- Explore the rich biodiversity of what is regarded as one of the great botanical gardens of the world.
- Whether it’s floral interpretation you’re after, or a half day hike up the mountain, local professionals are available to guide you through the labyrinth of trails.
- Kirstenbosch amphitheatre plays host to renowned artists who perform to outdoor crowds during the warmer months.
Table Mountain National Park
- With multiple trail heads on the eastern slopes, avoid the crowds through controlled access points in Kirstenbosch Gardens.
- If you’re concerned about getting lost, let our experienced guides show you the way.
- Hike up and down the iconic Table Mountain, or make use of the Table Mountain cableway.
- 360 degree views from various points, stretching as far as Table Bay, the City Bowl, Stellenbosch mountain ranges and False Bay.
The Claremont’s residential location provides uncrowded access to local attractions
Stella Haynes"Hiking up Skeleton Gorge to the top of Table Mountain, and descending through Nursery Ravine, was one of the most rewarding experiences."
The Claremont Surrounds
Cape Town is consistently voted as one of the best cities in the world.
Choose Your Room
Designed with space, natural light and comfort in mind, the interiors feature soft textures and classic detailing.
Settle in
From ZAR 12 000
Ten Deluxe Rooms are positioned across the historic grounds, two located inside the original manor house, and the rest arranged around the pool and gardens.
View Deluxe RoomsSettle in
From ZAR 12 000
Ten Deluxe Rooms are positioned across the historic grounds, two located inside the original manor house, and the rest arranged around the pool and gardens.
View Deluxe Rooms
Historical Charm
From ZAR 9 000
Four Classic Rooms, two located in the manor house and two in the garden cottages, are filled with natural light and a thoughtful sense of proportion, which gives each room character.
View Classic RoomsHistorical Charm
From ZAR 9 000
Four Classic Rooms, two located in the manor house and two in the garden cottages, are filled with natural light and a thoughtful sense of proportion, which gives each room character.
View Classic Rooms
Exclusive Space
From ZAR 16 000
Privately accessed, the Sauer Suite is named in honour of the architect Magda Sauer and is designed for longer stays, which feels more like a home in Cape Town than hotel with a private verandah, garden and pool.
View Sauer SuiteExclusive Space
From ZAR 16 000
Privately accessed, the Sauer Suite is named in honour of the architect Magda Sauer and is designed for longer stays, which feels more like a home in Cape Town than hotel with a private verandah, garden and pool.
View Sauer SuiteEnjoy The Claremont
Discover our unique hotel where heritage meets renowned Sabi Sabi warmth and hospitality.
Escape the City
Unwind in your personal space, sink into soft linens or spend an afternoon beneath the trees. Whether curled up with a book beside the pool or exploring in the Safari Room, there’s time and space here to exhale.
Authentic South African Flavours
Savour hearty dishes, seasonal and satisfying from Veld & Vine Bistro. Pause for a coffee or high tea at Koffiehuis or enjoy a sip of rare wine or small-batch gin in the 1928 Craft Bar.
The Cape on your Doorstep
From the historic charm of our 100-year-old manor house to the cultural landmarks just beyond – Kirstenbosch, Table Mountain, Constantia Wine Valley – The Claremont places you within easy reach of all that the Cape has to offer.
