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Monday, January 24, 2011

Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

The luxurious Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa lies where earth, sea and sky meet, poised above Atlantic rollers and flanked by the majestic Table Mountain and The Twelve Apostles Mountain Range in glorious Cape Town, South Africa. This intimate five star hotel fully lives up to its stunning location, with exceptional standards of service and relaxed Cape hospitality providing the perfect counterpoint to its dramatic backdrop.
Deluxe guest rooms and spacious suites, two breathtaking heated pools magically perched above the ocean, the glorious Azure Restaurant accompanying exquisite cuisine, wonderful friendly service with endlessly seductive sea views, all barely ten minutes from the bustling heart of Cape Town, with nearby attractions including prime diving spots, nature trails, and seals, dolphins, whales and penguins.
The resort was awarded the prestigious honor of being named Southern Africa's only 'Leading Spa 2005' by The Leading Hotels of the World for providing guests with a truly luxurious and exceptional spa experience.
The 55 deluxe guestrooms and 15 luxurious suites at the Twelve Apostles are set in four secluded and individual wings linked to the public areas via airy walkways, all decorated with understated elegance and feature as standard a wide range of amenities, including 24 hour room service, individual air-conditioning, entertainment centres with DVD, and plush bathrobes and slippers. Rooms are either mountain or sea-facing. Additionally, Business Ready Rooms are designed to help you tear yourself away from the view, with a carefully thought out range of extra features that make working a pleasure including generous desk space, internet access and special lighting.
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The hotel appeared on the Conde Nast Traveler Magazine's list of the 80 "Best New Hotels In The World." Hotel News: 2005 Winner of "The Best Hotel in Africa/Middle East" awarded by Leading Small Hotels of the World.
All public areas in the hotel as well as the restaurant are non smoking with the exception of the Leopard Room Bar and Lounge. We have a selection of smoking and non smoking rooms on request.
Recommended Rooms
One Bedroom Suite - The hotel offers 3 Mountain Facing and 9 Sea Facing one-bedroom suites and naturally all come with inspiring views. All of these suites offer a separate lounge and dining area for private entertaining.
Should you be travelling with the family, these suites are your first choice to accommodate children under 12 in the lounge area. (Max 2 children.)
Banquets & Meetings
For a conference or meeting event the spectacular scenery surrounding The Twelve Apostles provides an unbeatable location. The atmosphere and tranquillity of the hotel will inspire and focus your energies to ensure your meetings or presentations unfold with the utmost professionalism. Together with the dedication of the events organisers and discreet and unobtrusive staff you can expect success when hosting an event at The Twelve Apostles. State of the art technology will enhance your presentation and includes video conferencing for those unable to attend in person (available on request). There is also a screening room for up to sixteen people at your disposal should it be required for private viewings. The air-conditioned modular space of the Milkwood Conference room can accommodate either intimate business groups or up to 90 participants in a theatre-style layout.
Business Center
Full secretarial support
Fine Dining on Site
The relaxed, leisurely ambience of Azure, dining focus of the Twelve Apostles, owes much to its stylish and comfortable interior, with its blue leather chairs as well as denim tablecloths giving it a cool and crisp atmosphere. While dining on delectable fusion dishes and tasting the Cape's finest wines in the restaurant, your gaze will keep returning to the views of shimmering seas and stunning sunsets. When a change of scenery is required, sample the simple, delicious fare and sweeping mountain views at The Cafe. The Chef is well versed in low-calorie and low-carbohydrate dishes. In the Leopard Room Bar and Lounge a deliciously fragrant tea is served with free spectacular Atlantic views each afternoon, in the evening cocktails, delicious snacks, and live background music take over.
Room service is available 24 hours a day and offers a range of meals from breakfast to lunch, dinner, and private meals or even a party in your suite. For something a little different why not enjoy some fine cuisine followed by a classic movie in the 16 seater cinema, available throughout the day into the evening with a selection of films to match your mood.
Fitness Center
Well-equipped fitness room. The gym is equipped with a treadmill, stepper, exercise bikes, weights and exercise mats. Fitness instructors are available on site or if you prefer, at the nearby Virgin Active Gym where entry and transport are available with the resort's compliments.
Child Programs
Facilities Available For Children Include a Children's Welcome Packs Tailor Made Kiddies Menu And Breakfast Buffet; Assorted Baby Products And Emergency Supplies are availabel if Required; Kiddies Bath Robes and a Hamper Of Toys Delivered To Your Room For Use Whilst In-house; Qualified Child Minders to watch the kids while you are busy; and Kiddies DVD's and Movies available in the Exclusive 12 Seater Cinema Cartoon Network.
Pets Allowed
Pets are welcome in guest bedrooms and a range of pet beds and menus are available. Make sure to give prior notification, a refundable pet deposit is taken.
Pool, Outdoor
Swimming pool with views of the Atlantic ocean, rock pool with mountain views.
Spa Facility
Sanctuary Spa offers a comprehensive menu of treatments, with a discreet and professional staff. The Spa's focal point is the indoor Hydro Pool flanked by a Brine Pool and a hot and cold Plunge Pool. Elegantly flowing outwards from this area is the spa's Health Bar. Dark mahogany wooden tables and units, which add richness and warmth to the area, are the masterpieces of Cape Town's chic new designer, Gregg Mellor.
Sublime treatment packages that utilize Clarins' International Spa Range, are available in the seven treatment rooms and why not experience Cape Town's only Rasul Chamber for something a little different. Two outdoor Gazebos are available for outdoor treatments, allowing you the chance to enjoy the natural beauty of this stunning part of the world. Additional spa services include: Sauna, Vichy shower and Hydrotherapy Bath, Dual treatments and specially tailored packages, Swedish massage, reflexology and hydrotherapy, body wraps, citrus exfoliation, manicures and pedicures, indigenous plant extract treatments.
Don't miss the "Cosmetic Surgery Packages" that they have teamed up with Mediscapes to provide.
Beach
Fantastic golden sand beaches just minutes away. Resort can make picnic baskets to take to the beach.
Ecological Tourism
Penguin Colony nearby, lots of botanical gardens, and one can take a cable car to the top of Table Mountain for magnificent views of Cape Town.
Golfing
Golf courses nearby with equipment hire.
Hiking
There are various trails of interest near the hotel and around Cape Town. The hotel's own back garden is ideal for mountain walks and picnics.
Jogging & Running
Jogging routes nearby with local maps.
Scuba Diving
Prime diving spots near shipwrecks. Diving gear, guides and trainers available for hire.
Shopping
The largest shopping centres in and around Cape Town are easily accessible from the hotel.
Winery Tours
Organized tours of Bouchard Finlayson vineyard including wine-tasting.

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