Ellerman House is a luxury accommodation in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, at 180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town 8005. Rooms run roughly R18,000-R60,000 per night (about $1091-$3636).
Ellerman House stands at 180 Kloof Road in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, on the slopes above the Atlantic Seaboard with sweeping ocean views. Sea Point Promenade and Camps Bay are a short drive away, and the city centre is about ten minutes by car. The property is a 1912 Edwardian mansion converted into a small luxury hotel, notable for an extensive collection of South African art and a large wine cellar. Accommodation includes Luxury Rooms, Suites and a separate villa, with rates of roughly R18,000 to R60,000 per night. Rooms and suites are individually decorated and many look out over the ocean. Dining includes a restaurant and bar, with a focus on local produce, and the wine cellar holds one of the country's notable collections of South African wines. The hotel has a pool, a spa and a fitness centre in landscaped gardens. Service is private and highly personalised, with a small number of rooms and a concierge arranging helicopter flights, winelands tours and art-focused visits, which suits travellers seeking seclusion close to the city.
| Price | R18,000-R60,000 per night (approx $1091-$3636 USD) |
|---|---|
| Address | 180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town 8005 |
Room types
- Luxury Room
- Suite
- Villa
Amenities
- Wifi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Swimming pool
- Spa
- Concierge
- Room service
- Fitness center
- Wine cellar
Location
180 Kloof Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town 8005
-33.9333, 18.3797 View on map
Highlights
- Edwardian mansion above Bantry Bay with ocean views
- Notable South African art collection
- Extensive wine cellar
- Villa accommodation with private service
Tips for visiting
- Ask about guided visits to the art collection.
- Book the wine cellar tasting in advance.
- Transfers are best arranged by the hotel.
- Rates are highest December to February.
When to visit
Spring and autumn offer clear weather and fewer crowds than peak summer.
Accessibility
Hillside property with terraced gardens; guests with mobility needs should confirm access arrangements before booking.
Visit, book or contact
Frequently asked questions
What is the hotel known for?
Its art collection, wine cellar and ocean-facing hillside setting in Bantry Bay.
How many rooms does it have?
It is a small property; exact room numbers are best confirmed with the hotel.
Is there a spa?
Yes, there is a spa as well as a pool and fitness centre.