Vineyard Hotel & Spa

If you want a date with the past then the Vineyard Hotel and Spa should be your abode. It dates back 200 years and these six acres are located in the serene and beautiful parkland near Liesbeeck River. The evergreen locale of Newlands houses this hotel and it is very close to Cavendish Shopping Centre and Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. If you’re lucky you can get a booking for the original bedrooms of Lady Anne Barnard. The new rooms have been designed by famous architects Revel Fox and Jack Barnett. You will love the interiors as it has authentic South African artwork and the rooms face either the courtyard or the majestic mountains. The Vineyard Hotel and Spa conference centre has received numerous awards and is the perfect location for a wedding.

Facilities

Apart from a lavish indoor swimming pool the hotel has an outdoor pool which is surrounded by loungers. While you stay at the hotel, you can get fit at the Health and Fitness centre or relax at the Angsana Spa which is operated by the Banyan Tree group which is world famous. The staff is efficient, polite and unobtrusive. They amply reflect true South African warmth and hospitality. The Vineyard Hotel and Spa also pampers your taste buds as it offers excellent cuisine at the Square Restaurant which has a sushi bar and at the Myoga Restaurant which opened recently. The Slash health cafe is also a great venue to get some health food.

Rooms

With over 175 rooms it’s difficult not to feel pampered at the Vineyard Hotel and Spa. The rooms come with air-conditioning, internet access, wall safe, hairdyers, TV, room service, mini bar and a separate shower. There are 68 courtyard facing rooms which have a double bed, 15 courtyard deluxe rooms with a private garden, 40 mountain facing rooms from where you can see almost six acres of gardens. If that’s not enough, you can choose a mountain deluxe room, garden cottage or the junior suite.