| Winter is synonymous with all things chocolate at the sumptuous 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa close to Camps Bay. With a picture-perfect setting at the bottom of the majestic 12 Apostles mountains and views of the azure Atlantic, this luxe location is legendary for its superb accommodation and fabulous facilities. But you don’t have to stay here to enjoy its many charms. The hotel, which was recently voted one of the ‘Best places to stay in the World’ in the annual Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2010, has created numerous new experiences for visitors.
These ‘Memorable Moments’ include a signature Hot Chocolate of the Month in the hotel’s cosy Leopard Room Bar, where you can enjoy Milk Chocolate and Madagascan Vanilla, Dark Chocolate and Orange Blossom, White Cointreau, White Chocolate and Cinnamon, Vanilla Moscow or the local Mocha-Marula. In July, chocolate addicts can really enjoy themselves and experience adeliciously decadent Chocolate ‘Tea By The Sea’. A selection of sandwiches and other unique chocolate delicacies will soothe the soul for just R95 per person or R165 for two.
For those who have an all-round sweet tooth, there’s the hotel’s traditional ‘Tea By The Sea’, which is popular year round - enjoy cream scones, lemon meringue, mini koeksisters and more, all washed down with a fine selection of fragrant teas and coffees. Cost: R140 per stand, ample for two people. Available until 30 September 2010.
Victoria Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town. Telephone +27 (0) 21 437 9000, www.12apostleshotel.com |
