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TAJ Hotels and Palaces Cape Town

TAJ Hotels and Palaces Cape Town
Address: Wale Street
8001 Cape Town
South Africa
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Telephone: Tel: (27-21) 426 4759
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The TAJ Cape Town welcomes guests to the vibrant heart of one of the world's most scenic and desirable cities, Cape Town.

The TAJ Cape Town is a combination of rich history and elegant contemporary architecture. Originally home to the South African Reserve Bank and Temple Chambers, later the Board of Executors (BOE), it successfully combines the heritage of the old with the luxury of the new.

This five-star hotel is ideally located in the centre of historic Cape Town at the entrance to the famous pedestrian precinct, St George's Mall. Its prime site ensures that the TAJ Cape Town is perfectly situated for those looking to discover authentic Cape Town; and its blend of fascinating history, exotic culture, soulful art, lively entertainment and delectable cuisine.

The historic structure of the TAJ Cape Town is home to the Heritage Rooms and Suites, Tower Rooms and Suites, The Presidential Suite and the Taj Club. These 167 exquisite rooms offer guests old-world quality complemented by modern features and luxury amenities.

The TAJ Cape Town presents an eclectic variety of cuisine and culinary experiences including an Indian specialty restaurant, a relaxed all-day dining restaurant and a champagne and oyster bar. The magnificent banqueting and meeting rooms combine the elegance of a bygone era with state-of-the-art technology. In addition the hotel offers a full Jiva Grande Spa and a fitness centre.

The TAJ Cape Town is perfectly placed to impart an exceptional and unforgettable Mother City experience.

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Facilities & Services

The TAJ Cape Town offers exceptional facilities and services that address the needs of both leisure guests and business travellers.
The TAJ Cape Town is home to a serene Jiva Grande Spa, a spacious fitness centre, a TAJ Club floor, a series of well-equipped business facilities and banqueting rooms and the trademark attentive TAJ-trained staff.

Amenities

Multi-lingual staff
Complimentary city and V&A Waterfront transfers
Meeting, conference and banqueting facilities within the Heritage wing
Car-valet service with secure, covered parking
24-hour room service
Babysitting services
Exclusive business centre with secretarial services
Laundry, dry cleaning and valet services
Concierge desk for tours, activities and excursions
In-house florist
High-spec CCTV, security system and trained security personnel
Two luxury retail outlets and a hotel kiosk
Doctor on call

Food and Wine
The TAJ Cape Town offers an eclectic variety of cuisine and culinary experiences including an Indian specialty restaurant, a relaxed all-day dining restaurant, a champagne and oyster bar and a cigar lounge.

» Bombay Brasserie:
The Bombay Brasserie treats guests to the finest Indian specialty dining. Here mouth-watering meals are skilfully prepared using traditional ingredients, creating some of the finest Indian cuisine outside of India.

» Mint:
Mint, the TAJ Cape Town’s casual all-day dining restaurant, specialises in innovative international and local fare. Here diners can expect to find a menu that consistently tempts their senses, taste buds and appetites.

» The Cigar Lounge
The TAJ Cape Town Cocktail Bar and Cigar Lounge is a glamorous way to start or end an evening. Here gorgeous cocktails and fine cigars are de rigueur.

» The Twankey:
The Twankey is a rare find; a place where flowing champagne, the freshest seafood, elegant décor and sublime jazz tell a glamorous story.
 

Meeting Rooms & Banqueting facilities include:

The first floor of the BOE building at the TAJ Cape Town has large sash windows looking out on St George’s Cathedral, the Company Gardens and the Provincial Legislature. This area houses the hotels’ banqueting and meeting rooms.

The TAJ’s business facilities and banqueting rooms consist of a range of well-proportioned and equipped spaces. These are able to host a variety of meetings, conferences and events. The meeting facilities are complemented by a fully outfitted business centre.

Rooms & Suites
The TAJ Cape Town’s 166 exceptional rooms and suites offer an oasis-like retreat from the lively bustle of the city centre. The historic structure of the TAJ Cape Town is home to the exquisite Heritage Rooms and Suites, Tower Rooms and Suites, The Presidential Suite and the TAJ Club.

All rooms and suites are beautifully decorated and replete with every luxury amenity.

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Amenities
Views of Table Mountain or the city of Cape Town
Tower rooms have walk-out balconies
Individually controlled air-conditioning and heating
Fully stocked mini bar and tea - and coffee - making facilities
Electronic safe with laptop charger
High-speed wireless Internet connectivity
40-inch Sony Bravia LCD TV with interactive multi-lingual Internet Protocol TV
40-satellite television channels
Three telephones per room, including a cordless telephone
Voicemail facility
Alarm clock/radio
iPod docking station and charger
Glass partition with privacy blinds between the bedroom and bathroom
Moulton Brown bathroom amenities
Taj luxury specification bed and bathroom linen
A separate, deep oversized-bathtub and dual-headed walk-in shower
Sound speakers in the bathroom for TV, radio and iPod
Fresh flowers
International plug sockets
Separate workstation with multimedia hub enabling laptop and TV interface. 

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Heritage Rooms and Suites
The Heritage Rooms and Suites are situated in two historic buildings. Here the original architecture - high ceilings, spacious rooms and large windows – is complemented by old-world quality and modern features.

Tower Rooms and Suites
The Tower Rooms and Suites are contemporary in design - with floor-to-ceiling glass façades and private balconies that open onto remarkable views. The breathtaking vistas of the surrounds, and the magnificent Table Mountain, ensure that the Tower Rooms and Suites experience some of the best scenery the Cape Town city centre has to offer.

The TAJ Club Rooms
The second floor, of the TAJ Cape Town, is dedicated to the TAJ Club, which consists of 13 rooms. Here guests have exclusive use of the private Club Lounge, covering 140m², with seating for up to 25 guests.

The TAJ Club concept provides a selection of services and facilities, on a complimentary basis, for all guests staying on the TAJ Club floor and all Suites.

The Presidential Suite
The Presidential Suite, located on the 15th and 16th floors, offers unobstructed panoramic views of Table Mountain and the Company Gardens. The Presidential Suite - designed, decorated and equipped to ensure that guests experience uncompromising style and quiet elegance - is nothing short of exceptional.
 
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Jiva Grande Spa
Jiva Spa is a TAJ concept which brings together the wisdom and heritage of the Asian and Indian philosophy of wellness and well-being. Rooted in ancient Indian healing knowledge, Jiva Spa’s derive inspiration and spirit from the holistic concept of living where guests appreciate a rich basket of fresh and uniquely Taj experiences.

The TAJ Cape Town's Jiva Grand Spa features eight modern and spacious treatment rooms. A complete range of signature treatments, and holistic therapies, all drawn from ancient Indian healing wisdom and Ayurveda are on offer.

Inspired by the ancient Indian science of the planning of space, Jiva Spas unfold a refreshing idiom of spa design that emanates a harmonious balance of energy and elements in their restful tropical overtones, organic design and contemporary finishes. The spa is equipped with single and double treatment suites, beauty treatment rooms and relaxation pools.

The Jiva Grand Spa at the Taj Cape Town offers the following amenities:
650m2 spa
Two suites dedicated to skin, nail and beauty treatments
Four single massage suites
One double massage suite including a Jacuzzi tub
An Ayurvedic signature consultation and treatment suite
Female and male changing facilities with hammams, vitality pools and feature showers
Original Jiva Spa products and amenities

TAJ Cape Town Fitness Centre

The spacious and well-equipped Taj Cape Town gym, and indoor heated pool, creates a well-structured workout space for guests.
Amenities
Large, fully equipped fitness centre with Technogym equipment
Personal trainers available
Heated indoor swimming pool
Male and female saunas

For further information please contact:

General Manager - Michael Pownall
Director of Sales and Marketing - Theo Cromhout
Sales Manager - Maarten van Gasteren
Tel: (27-21) 426 4759
Email:
res.capetown@tajhotels.com



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