
Kensington Place
Found in Higgovale, one of Cape Town's pretty suburbs, Kensington Place offers a chic contemporary retreat in close proximity to all of the Mother City's many attractions. Guests can relax in modern comfort and enjoy a range of excellent facilities and a strong sense of service. Wander in the tranquility of the hotel's gardens and take a cooling dip in the pool, or admire the view of Cape Town's harbor from the private terraces of each room.
The intimate Kensington holds only 7 suites and 1 standard room, all of which are uniquely decorated and provide a number of modern facilities; guests can expect a Queen size bed in the standard room and kings in the suites. All room types possess a minibar, air conditioning, underfloor heating for cooler months, terraces with stunning views, safes, satellite television and more besides. Meals are delicious with locally sourced ingredients used to create delectable breakfasts, lunches and dinners.
Expert View
- Impeccable service and the personal touch
- Stylish luxury, set on the slopes of Table Mountain
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served throughout the day
- Walking distance to Kloof Street for a meal or an evening cocktail
At a glance
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8 Rooms
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12 years +
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Open All Year
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B&B
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Scenic

"Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the deck and be sure to request the eggs benedict, South African style!"
ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
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Birdwatching
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Boat Trip
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Ocean Safari
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Helicopter Flights
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Scenic Flights
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Shark Diving
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Canoeing/Kayaking
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Fishing
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Golf
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Hiking
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Food Experience
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City Sights
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Natural Wonders
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Wellness/Spa
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Wine Tour
Gallery
Take a journey through Kensington Place to get a flavour of its unique style and character, designed to enchant every guest.






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Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

Family holiday to Tanzania
We absolutely loved this trip. The lodges were all fantastic and well located and our guide with Predators Safari Club always made us feel safe, cared-for and welcome. The experience of being on safari with so few other travelers was a once in a lifetime experience.
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Honeymoon to South Africa & Seychelles
A trip of a lifetime. The planning truly planned off. We will have these memories forever.
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Honeymoon to Kenya & Tanzania
This was a once in a lifetime kind of trip that we are going to have to somehow repeat! The team at Mahlatini really worked hard for us throughout the planning process, exceeded our trip expectations, and worked diligently when we actually had to push our Honeymoon out a full year because of COVID …
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