Rested in the idyllic suburb of Fresnaye, Cape Town, The Clarendon reflects a glamorous ambiance and posh exclusivity bar none. Cradled along the slopes of Lions Head, The Clarendon offers exhilarating views of the wrapping indigo ocean along South Africa's most beautiful coast.

Here on the shores of the Atlantic, a wonderful place of rich green lawns and sparkling swimming pools, are set in a tranquil paradise against the backdrop of a mass of pink bougainvillea. This cosmopolitan city boutique caters to families, honeymooners and the exclusive traveller who wants to enjoy the best of Cape Town.

Steeped in history The Clarendon harbours an interesting past having once been owned by the governor of The Cape and also the Earl of Clarendon.

There are 16 rooms in total

7 Standard Rooms

6 Superior Rooms; 2 of these have balconies which are sea facing.

3 Family Suites (2 bedrooms inter-leading)

The Main House in Fresnaye

Room 1 , 4, 5, 6 : standards  Room 2, 3, 7 : superiors

Outside rooms 8: standard with a patio and 9: superior with a patio

Room 10 is a standard room outside in front of the swimming pool

The 2nd House

Room 22: standard Room 21, 24: superiors Room 23,25,26 two bedroom inter-leading family suites

• 2 Swimming pools
• Public Areas: Lounge, dining room, patios overlooking the gardens and swimming pools, with distant sea views

All rooms have the following facilities:

• wireless internet at no charge,
• digital safes,
• heating/air-conditioning,
• mini bars,
• direct dial telephones,
• satellite television
• most rooms have tea/coffee making facilities

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