Cape Town
The Bay Hotel has a beachfront location in Cape Town. A five-star hotel, it is popular with both vacationers and business travelers due to its location and its amenities. The amenities include a business center, hair salon, florist, satellite TV, four swimming pools, tennis courts and a gym as well as a hotel bar and restaurants. The upscale Tides restaurant offers lunch and dinner in sophisticated surroundings with views across the Camps Bay beach, perfect for those romantic sunset meals. For lighter bites there is the Deli at the Bay which offers snacks and a range of coffees and teas as well as fine wines from the hotels wide selection. Whatever room you check into at the Bay, you will be afforded a spectacular view. Each room is tastefully decorated and comes equipped with satellite TV, iPod docking station, Internet access and king size bed. All rooms are situated either by a pool with beach front views or with awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain. Prices range from $340 per night for a Traveler's Room to $2100 per night for the Penthouse Suite.
The Bay Hotel
69 Victoria Road,
Camps Bay, Cape Town,
South Africa
Tel: +27 (0) 21 437 9701
http://www.thebay.co.za/
Johannesburg
Located in Northern Johannesburg in an exclusive, gated neighborhood, the Melrose Arch Hotel is one of South Africa's newest luxury hotels. One of the African Pride hotels, the Melrose Arch offers an urban experience within the safe confines of the Melrose Arch development. With a first class restaurant serving fusion dishes from around the world, a jacuzzi, swimming pool and sauna, the Melrose is anything but a standard hotel. Prices start at $425 per night approximately and rooms are elegantly designed with mood enhancing lighting and luxurious furnishings to ensure your stay is relaxing and memorable. Just step out of the hotel and you will be within the development of Melrose Arch where you will find fine dining and great shopping. For those requiring something more adventurous nearby Zoo Lake offers markets, jogging trails and enjoyable walking routes around the manmade lake. With a great location and access to so many attractions, the Melrose Arch Hotel is a world class destination.
Melrose Arch Hotel
1 Melrose Square
Melrose Arch
Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
2076
Tel: +27 11 214 6666
http://www.africanpridehotels.com/melrose-arch-hotel.html
Sun City
Like something out of a children's story, The Palace of the Lost City lives up to its name in majesty. The five star resort is located near to the third largest national park in South Africa. Entering the hotel is like entering into a fairy tale, with the manufactured legend that an ancient king lived in the palace itself adding to the fairy tale. With over 300 luxury rooms on offer, views of the jungle and a sub tropical water park, The Palace of the Lost City is an unforgettable and unique experience. When it comes to dining at the Palace, you are spoilt for choice with three restaurants, each with its own distinct ambiance. All of the restaurants require smart casual or formal wear except for the Braai Buffet, which is situated next to the Grand Pool and serves light snacks in an informal atmosphere. Each room within the hotel has Internet, TV, message service and air conditioning as standard, with suites including extra luxuries such as lounge area, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a library. Other facilities in the resort include an 18-hole golf course which features live Nile Crocodiles in the water hazard and several hotel shops including a jewelers. Explore the many jungle trails that surround the palace or lose track of time as you walk through the wondrous landscaped gardens, with so much on offer at this one of a kind destination it really will feel like you in a fairytale kingdom, if only for a short time. Standard rooms are between $650 and $810 per night whilst suites range from $930 to $6500 per night.
The Palace of the Lost City
P.O. Box 308, Sun City
North-West Province 0316
South Africa
Tel: 014 5571000
http://www.thepalacesuncity.co.za/Default.aspx
