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A sanctuary in the heart of Constantia – The Cellars-Hohenort unveils ‘Hohenort Haven’

As cooler weather settles over the Cape The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa invites guests to retreat into the tranquil beauty of the Constantia Valley with the launch of its exclusive seasonal offer, the Hohenort Haven.

Set amidst nine acres of award-winning gardens, it offers a peaceful sanctuary in one of South Africa’s most picturesque and historic wine regions. Awarded the prestigious MICHELIN Key in the The MICHELIN Guide 2025, the hotel was recognised as one of the most exceptional places to stay globally. With its elegant rooms, lush grounds, and mountain views, it provides an idyllic escape from the bustle of city life – which is only 15 minutes’ away.

The Hohenort Haven package has been thoughtfully curated to deliver a luxurious and immersive stay in the perfect setting to relax, recharge, and indulge. The offer includes luxury accommodation and breakfast, a welcome bottle of wine in the room upon arrival, a stocked complimentary minibar with replenishments charged separately, and a R500 credit per room per night to be used across the hotel’s facilities, which include the spa, restaurant, bar and boutique (Rates start at R6300 per room per night and is subject to availability, valid for stays up to 31 July 2026).

Mornings at The Cellars-Hohenort begin with a full English breakfast served in the hotel’s elegant Conservatory Restaurant or enjoyed in a sunny spot on the terrace overlooking the gardens. Alternative, linger a little longer in a fluffy gown, call Room Service and enjoy a leisurely breakfast in bed to ease gently into the day.

Dining at the hotel is a highlight of every stay as the Conservatory Restaurant offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience, showcasing seasonal, ingredient-driven cuisine that celebrates fresh, locally sourced produce – brought to the table for lunch or dinner by Head Chef Daniel Blignaut. On weekends High Tea is another popular option which includes a feast of four courses, both savoury and sweet, served with fine teas, artisanal coffee, and a celebratory glass of bubbly.

Beyond its celebrated dining experience, The Cellars-Hohenort boasts a range of world-class facilities, including a luxurious spa, two heated swimming pools, a fully equipped gym, and beautifully maintained gardens ideal for leisurely winter strolls. Its location in the leafy Constantia Valley places guests within easy reach of some of the region’s finest wine estates, restaurants and Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, making it an ideal base from which to explore while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Whether seeking a romantic winter escape, a wellness retreat, or simply a restorative break surrounded by natural beauty, The Cellars-Hohenort promises an elegant and comforting stay in one of Cape Town’s most enchanting settings.

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