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Cape Town Luxury Hotels

5 August, 2010 in Destination, Hotel

One&Only Cape Town, located in the heart of the V&A Waterfront, is one of South Africa’s premiere urban chic resort introducing an unprecedented level of luxury and style to one of the world’s most fascinating cities. Suites have mountain or waterway views and are exceptionally spacious. With its spectacular location in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront and its stunning views of Table Mountain, the resort is a destination unto itself. Discerning travellers and Capetonians alike are extended a warm welcome to dine on the celebrated cuisines of Nobuyuki “Nobu” Matsuhisa, revel in the high energy vibe of Vista Bar and sample rare and undiscovered vintages at the stunning Wine Loft. The sublime calm of the city’s most expansive and sophisticated spa offers an indulgent escape, while NEO boutique debuts an enviable collection of designer fashions, some available for the first time in South Africa. As the first luxury hotel to open in Cape Town in nearly a decade, the resort is designed to celebrate the city’s wine, art, design and spirit, balancing contemporary glamour with an authentic South African style. Come and discover the award-winning hallmarks of One&Only Resorts around the world: a genuine hospitality, luxurious accommodation, lively energy, and the promise of unique and enriching experiences.

Cape Town Tourism

5 July, 2010 in Uncategorized

Cape Town is the South Africa’s second-most populous and oldest city, also called the Mother City. Cape Town is about 16-hours by road from Johannesburg.

The Table Mountain can be reached by hiking by taking the Table Mountain Cableway. Chapman’s Peak Drive is a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the mountains nearby. The beaches in Clifton and elsewhere on the Atlantic Coast are well developed. The V&A Waterfront is worth visiting for its shopping and eating options. Cape Town’s best wines can be sampled along the 4 main routes – the Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek and Wellington routes.

HYATT REGENCY OUBAAI GOLF RESORT AND SPA OPENS ALONG THE WESTERN CAPE OF SOUTH AFRICA

15 December, 2009 in Uncategorized

CHICAGO (December 14, 2009) – Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today that Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort and Spa, located on Herolds Bay in George, South Africa, has opened. The resort is the second Hyatt property in South Africa, joining Hyatt Regency Johannesburg, which opened as a Hyatt hotel in October 1995.

The 100-room Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort and Spa is part of the 263-hectare Oubaai Golf Resort, an upscale residential and golf development overlooking the Indian Ocean on Herolds Bay. Located on the Garden Route, which extends along the Western Cape from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, the development also features the country’s first Ernie Els championship golf course.