Festive Season at The Nellie

Celebrate the magic of the festive season at Mount Nelson, where cherished traditions meet the warmth and vibrancy of a Cape Town summer. From elegant festive afternoon teas and leisurely jazz brunches to exceptional dining experiences across our restaurants, the season invites family and friends to gather, indulge and create lasting memories. Special celebrations include Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dining, Boxing Day brunch and an array of memorable New Year’s Eve experiences.

Discover the spirit of The Nellie through a programme of experiences for all ages. Explore our historic gardens and heritage, enjoy guided art tours, take part in pizza-making classes for teenagers, or embrace the season with a selection of complimentary yoga, fitness and wellness activities. From leisurely afternoons by the pool to moments of relaxation and rejuvenation, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Beyond the hotel, discover the wonders of Cape Town with bespoke adventures, from scenic sidecar journeys and classic car tours through the Winelands to guided mountain hikes, ocean explorations and culinary discoveries. Whether celebrating with loved ones or welcoming the year ahead, experience a festive season filled with exceptional moments, warm hospitality and the unmistakable spirit of The Nellie.