The most recent additions to this beautiful hotel are 23 new rooms in the roof, known as Top of the Mansions, the Arcadia Suite with two bedrooms and its private balcony. The Ginkgo Spa at the Mansions and the new pool are both integral parts of our desire to pamper our guests and ensure their well-being. A Business Centre allowing guests to stay in touch with their business or their loved ones through latest IT rounds off the range of services on offer at this modern yet traditional hotel.
Location:
The Winchester Mansions Hotel is centrally located approximately
- 4 minutes from the V & A Waterfront
- 7 minutes from the N1 and N2 on/off ramps
- 7 minutes from Cape Town City Centre
- 10 minutes from our world famous Clifton beaches
- 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport
ACCOMMODATION
- 33 CLASSIC ROOMS, a non sea facing standard bedroom with an en-suite bathroom
- 15 MODERN CLASSIC ROOMS, a non sea facing modern bedroom with an en-suite bathroom
- 3 SUPERIOR CLASSIC ROOMS, a non sea facing large modern bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, each with its unique feature
- 12 WINCHESTER SUITES, a sea or non sea facing large bedroom with a separate lounge area and an en-suite bathroom
- 3 MODERN WINCHESTER SUITES, a sea facing open plan bedroom and lounge with an en-suite bathroom
- 1 ARCADIA SUITE, decorated in colonial style, featuring a large bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a large separate lounge. An optional second bedroom could make this an ideal room for a family.
- 5 COLONIAL SUITES, a sea or non-sea facing large bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and in most cases a smaller 2nd bedroom. It also features a large separate lounge, containing a second TV.
- 2 BALCONY SUITES, a sea facing larger open plan bedroom and lounge area with a large en-suite bathroom and a balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
- 1 ROBBEN ISLAND SUITE, a sea facing presidential suite, which consists of an en-suite double bedroom with a large lounge area and a guest rest room. This suite overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Robben Island. An optional second bedroom could make this an ideal room for a family.
- 1 HARVEY SUITE, a sea facing presidential suite which consists of 2 en-suite double bedrooms with a lounge and dining room area, a kitchenette and guest rest room.
CUISINE
“… I just knew I would run out of synonyms for ‘excellent’ from the moment we were greeted and seated at the Winchester Mansions Hotel restaurant” - Brandon de Kock of Cape Review
THE COURTYARD – seated guests: 80 or cocktail style: 150
The Winchester’s beautiful colonnaded Courtyard, built in the style of an Italian piazza, is a tranquil oasis from the pace of city life. Encircled by palm trees and water fountains, it makes the perfect setting for a romantic dinner under the stars.
HARVEYS COURTYARD FACING – seated guest: 30 or cocktail style: 80
Fronting onto the Courtyard, the a la carte restaurant offers discerning diners an appetising taste of Cape cuisine.
HARVEYS – seated guest: 70 or cocktail style: 150
Throughout the day, light meals are offered from the restaurant and on the terrace, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
HARVEYS BAR – At dusk guests can admire the magnificent Cape sunset from our fabulous bar and terrace, whilst enjoying a variety of cocktails and snacks.
JAZZ AT “THE MANSIONS" – Every Sunday is Jazz day at the Mansions; we host a wonderful Jazz Brunch with a delicious buffet that contains everything from eggs to chocolate cake! You also receive a glass of sparkling wine and a Sunday newspaper on arrival. The fun starts at 11am and live jazz music continues until 2pm.
FACILITIES AND SERVICES
- Business Centre - We have our own business centre, for internet use, printing etc
- Transport - The hotel offers a shuttle service
- Health & Beauty - Visit our 'Ginkgo Spa at the Mansions' for a full range of treatments
- House doctor on call
- Nearby Gym - day vouchers available at reception
- Travel and Tours - Air and ground travelling arrangements can gladly be arranged
- Scenic tours of the Cape Peninsula can be arranged
- Other - Gift shop
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Secretarial Service
CONFERENCE FACILITES
| VENUE | CINEMA | BOARDROOM | SCHOOL ROOM | U-SHAPE | LENGTH | WIDTH |
| ARCADIA 1 | 41 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 7m | 4.7m |
| ARCADIA 2 | 55 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 9.3m | 4.4m |
| BOARDROOM | N/A | 12 | N/A | N/A | 5.1m | 3.1m |
SPORTS ACTIVITIES
When you’re not visiting famous Clifton Beach, the Cape Town City Centre or the sensational V & A Waterfront nearby, you can relax next to the hotel’s newly built pool or get your daily exercise and recreation from a host of nearby sporting facilities. Venture a little further afield and you’ll find international class golf courses, mountain hiking trails, jogging trails and rollerblading on our seafront promenades. For the more adventurous, we can arrange mountain climbs, shark diving, paragliding, deep-sea fishing and much more…
ENTERTAINMENT
- V & A Waterfront
- BMW Pavilion
- Eleven Movie theatres
- Shops and Boutiques
- Theme Parks
- Harbour / Bay
- Aquarium
- Seaplane Charters
- Craft Markets
CULTURE - Table Mountain ±5 km
- Cape Town Botanical Gardens ±2 km, includes Parliament Buildings, SA National Art Gallery, Cultural History Museums, Planetarium
- Kirstenbosch ±15 km
- Cape Point Nature Reserve ±50 km
- Wine Routes / Farms - Constantia ±20 km
- Wine Routes / Farms - Stellenbosch ±40 km
- Wine Routes / Farms - Paarl ±45 km
- Wine Routes / Farms - Franschoek ±75km
WINCHESTER MANSIONS HOTEL:
WHERE GUESTS ARE A PLEASURE AND A PRIVILEGE
