Mount Nelson

A bride in an ivory slip dress raises two glasses as the groom releases a jet of Champagne from a bottle at an evening party.

Lifestyle

Say ‘I Do’ to the Micro-Wedding

With the rise of the boutique wedding and minimony, that doesn’t mean you can’t have a day full of luxury and tradition. Here's why smaller celebrations at Belmond are having their moment.

Hotel with pink walls and balconies overlooking palm trees and a fountain

Travel

Mount Nelson: The Joyful Home of Cape Town

There are few more welcoming sights at the end of a long journey than that of Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, painted pink in 1918 to celebrate peace. Let yourself be captivated by the serene hue and lush palm trees.

Wearing a brown casual suit, Thebe Magugu leans against a wavy wooden wall arch in the Mount Nelson Hotel suite he designed.

Lifestyle

Interview: Meet Thebe Magugu

We sat down with the prolific polymath to hear about the care and craft behind his suite design, as well as his vision for a new cultural institute to sit alongside it.

Angled image of a happy, panting, silver-haired Weimaraner dog on a lead held by a woman in jeans in the Mount Nelson grounds.

Travel

In the Dog House

Finding the perfect luxury hotel that is dog-friendly can be a ruff task. Discover the Belmond hotels that allow pets and their stylish globetrotting owners, from pet-friendly hotels in Italy to luxurious doggy havens in the English countryside.

A sepia print of Mount Nelson Hotel's entrance gateway, taken circa 1925, with glimpses of the grounds through its columns.

History of a Cape Town Icon

One of the most iconic sights in Cape Town, there’s endless history behind Mount Nelson's famed pink walls.

A woman in a brown hat, white shirt and green trousers stands on her suite balcony looking at the view through binoculars.

Belmond Legends: Mount Nelson

The one trailblazer of Cape Town and the icon behind the ‘Mount Nelson Pink’ carnation, our mythical hotel has set the standard for luxury for more than a century – discover the Belmond legend.

Vorgestellte Produkte

Villa San Michele

Zeitloser Glanz über den Dächern von Florenz

Britannic Explorer

Die neue britische Ikone

Celia

Das exklusive Abteil für die feierlichen Anlässe im Leben