The exclusive suburb of Constantia is only 20 minutes from Cape Town. Green and leafy, the hotels here are quiet and elegant and allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Cape Town. Well known for being home to some of the country’s leading restaurants, its well worth staying here just for the food.
Constantia Accommodation is wide and varied. Choose from the Relais and Chateaux accredited Cellars Hohenort, to a small boutique hotel such as The Constantia. Golfers will enjoy Steenberg Hotel located in the Steenberg Estate, whilst spa enthusiasts will love the new spa facility at Constantia Uitsig.
Where as many first time visitors to Cape Town come and stay in the Waterfront, the City Centre or Camps Bay, many second or third time visitors to Cape Town, have gotten wise to the attributes of staying in Constantia.
What they have discovered is a variety of hotels and guesthouses set in the country, yet only 20 minutes drive from Cape Town Airport and the centre of Cape Town itself. These hotels are large and spacious, green and welcoming. Expect large swimming pools, space to stretch out and soak up the atmosphere.
Most famous of the hotels in Constantia is
Cellars Hohenort. A proud member of the Relais Chateaux hotel collection, the hotel is one of the finest Country House Hotels in Africa. Manicured gardens, timelessly decorated rooms and suites, award wining restaurants and professional service.
One of our personal favourites in
Constantia Uitsig. Despite having 2 of the finest restaurants in the Cape, Constantia Uitsig has a homely yet sophisticated atmosphere. The rooms are welcoming. Take a walk around the wine estate, or watch a game of cricket at one of only a few privately owned cricket ovals in the country. The hotel has recently opened a Spa Facility, offering a variety of spa treatments.
Boutique Hotels in Constantia include
The Constantia. With only a few rooms, this boutique hotel makes the ideal base from which to explore Cape Town and is close to the restaurants in the area.
