˖🌊🐚🫧One&Only Cape Town: An Ultra-Luxury Safari Extension 🍇

Posted by Lofty on Thu May 1, 2025 in Cape Town Luxury Blog.

The One&Only Cape Town redefines luxury hospitality with unparalleled amenities designed for the most discerning travelers. From private island suites with butler service to celebrity chef restaurants, this iconic hotel offers bespoke experiences that elevate every moment of your stay.

In this short blog writeup, we explore:

✔ Why One&Only Cape Town is the best luxury hotel in the city
✔ Luxury accommodation options (suites, villas, and private island stays)
✔ Gourmet dining with celebrity chefs
✔ Exclusive activities & experiences
✔ Wellness & spa retreats
✔ Nearby attractions & private tours

aerial view of one&only hotel complex cape town

Introduction

Cape Town is one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations, blending natural beauty, rich culture, and unparalleled luxury. For travelers seeking the finest experience, the One&Only Cape Town stands as the pinnacle of 5-star luxury accommodation in the city. Nestled at the vibrant V&A Waterfront, this iconic hotel offers exclusive suites, world-class dining, and bespoke experiences that redefine opulence.

Why One&Only Cape Town is the Best Luxury Hotel  hand pointing icon

Unrivaled Location at the V&A Waterfront
Prime positioning with views of Table Mountain and the marina
Walking distance to high-end shopping, fine dining, and entertainment
Private yacht charters & helicopter tours easily accessible

Ultra-Luxurious Accommodation
Island suites on a private marina island
Spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows
Personal butler service for VIP treatment

World-Class Service & Exclusivity
24/7 concierge for bespoke itineraries
Private transfers in luxury vehicles
Tailored experiences (wine tours, safari add-ons, and more)

 

table and chairs on patio overlooking waterfront at one&only hotelcape town

Luxury Accommodation at One&Only Cape Town

Table Mountain View Rooms
Best for: Couples & honeymooners
Features:
Panoramic views of Table Mountain
Marble bathrooms with deep soaking tubs
Private balconies

Marina Rise Rooms
Best for: Business travelers & luxury seekers
Features:
Overlooks the V&A Waterfront’s yacht marina
Modern African-inspired décor
High-speed Wi-Fi & workspaces

Island Suites (Most Exclusive!)
Best for: Ultimate privacy & indulgence
Features:
Located on a private island within the hotel
Private infinity pools & butler service
Personalized dining experiences

 

sommelier in wine cellar tasting wine at one&only hotel cape town

Gourmet Dining at One&Only Cape Town

Nobu (By Celebrity Chef Nobu Matsuhisa)
Cuisine: Japanese-Peruvian fusion
Must-Try: Black Cod Miso, Wagyu Tacos
Atmosphere: Chic, waterfront dining

Reuben’s at One&Only
Cuisine: Contemporary South African
Must-Try: Karoo Lamb, Seafood Platter
Chef: Reuben Riffel (Top SA Celebrity Chef)

The Lounge & Bar
Best for: Afternoon tea & cocktails
Highlights: Live jazz evenings
Signature "Cape Town Sunset" cocktail

 

lady in yoga pose on rock at table mountain cape town


Exclusive Activities & Experiences  hand pointing icon

Private Helicopter Tours
Fly over: Table Mountain, Cape Point, Winelands
Luxury perk: Champagne picnic on a private beach

VIP Cape Winelands Tour
Visit: Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and exclusive boutique vineyards
Includes: Private tastings & gourmet lunch

Luxury Yacht Charters
Sunset Champagne Cruise – Aboard a 60ft Princess Yacht
Seafood BBQ at Sea – Fresh lobster and oysters prepared onboard
Whale watching (seasonal)

One&Only Spa by ESPA
Signature treatment: "African Soul" massage
Facilities: Steam rooms, hydrotherapy pools

Bespoke City Tours
Art & Architecture VIP Tour – Private access to galleries/homes
Underground Jazz Club Night – Curated for hotel guests only

Private Activities & VIP Services
Helicopter Experiences
"Two Oceans" Tour – Private flight over Atlantic & Indian Oceans
Winelands Helicopter Transfer – Lands at exclusive vineyards

Fitness & Personal Training
State-of-the-art gym with personal trainers.
Private Pilates & boxing sessions.
Yoga & meditation with mountain views.

 

loungers at the side of pool at one&only cape town

Nearby Luxury Attractions

Table Mountain (Private Sunrise Hike)
Exclusive perk: Early access before crowds

Robben Island VIP Tour
Private guide (former political prisoners available)

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Luxury picnic in the gardens

The Ultimate Luxury Escape

The One&Only Cape Town is more than a hotel—it’s a sanctuary of luxury, offering world-class dining, private adventures, and unmatched elegance. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, business retreat, or bucket-list experience, this is Cape Town’s finest address.

Book your stay today with Secrets VIP Travel and indulge in the ultimate luxury Cape Town experience!

 

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