Ellerman House

About Ellerman House

Hidden away in the prime location of Bantry Bay is this understated small gem. Ellerman House enjoys the finest views of the Atlantic seaboard from its commanding position, just 10 minutes away from the VandA Waterfront. Gourmet lovers will rejoice with a choice of 7 000 bottles of wine to accompany superb cuisine, in true Relais and Chateaux style. A sensational art collection comprising the finest 20th century South African artists adorns each and every corner of this historical property. Additionally, the recently opened private Gallery, the Ellerman Contemporary, aims to showcase the best of South African modern art. The unique atmosphere created by Ellerman House for its guests, gives access to a rich visual history of South Africa and an unparalleled cultural experience.

With total privacy, the feeling of a family home is recreated at Ellerman House. Having only nine bedrooms and two suites, this intimate, romantic and special Boutique hotel epitomises the best in South African hospitality.

The contemporary and style-savvy Ellerman Villa is next door. Offering a double-storey private haven with endless ocean views, this triumph of design and technology offers three bedrooms en-suite and is serviced by its own private butler. Below the Villa, the luscious Ellerman House Spa is flanked by two sea-facing spa rooms.

Ellerman House's in house concierge team is there to look after every need of our guests and can compile tailor made packages to experience the very best that Cape Town and surroundings has to offer.

Your stay is on a bed and breakfast basis, including transfers to and from the airport. Made to order breakfast including fresh-pressed juices and home-baked breads and pastries, hand finished laundry packed in tissue paper, complimentary teas, coffees, spirits and beer, fully stocked in-room bar with luxury brands, guest pantry with wide selection of snacks and in-between meal options, sunset cocktails, broadband wireless Internet access and 24 hours security.

Ellerman House was created for the enjoyment of the discerning traveller to South Africa and the Cape so they could experience our wonderful South African hospitality, natural splendour, fine wines, exceptional cuisine and South African art treasures that have for so long remained undiscovered by art lovers.

Spa: A small, highly experienced team of therapists offer a carefully considered menu of beauty and body treatments. Everything is designed to soothe the senses while the body and mind are coaxed into balance.

Covid Safety Approved: We have assigned a safety team that is spearheading our Covid-19 protocols and procedures. Please contact the hotel for a summary of precautionary measures we have implemented at our establishment. (Please note that this guide is subject to change.)