Healing Earth Wellness Escape at The President Hotel Cape Town combines yoga, brunch and ocean-inspired relaxation

A mindful Atlantic Seaboard escape awaits at The President Hotel Cape Town

Summary: The President Hotel Cape Town is hosting the Healing Earth Wellness Escape on Saturday, 17 October 2026, a one-day wellness retreat featuring mindful movement, a wellness brunch by Wildsprout, a Healing Earth Beauty Kitchen experience, a Saunders’ Rock swim, sauna session and yoga flow. The retreat costs R890 per person, with a Wellness Staycation option starting from R4,590.


For anyone looking to trade the everyday rush for a slower pace, the Healing Earth Wellness Escape at The President Hotel Cape Town brings together movement, nourishment and natural beauty in one restorative experience.

Taking place on Saturday, 17 October 2026, the one-day wellness retreat invites guests to reconnect with themselves while enjoying the natural surroundings of the Atlantic Seaboard, with the ocean and Lion’s Head creating the backdrop for a day focused on relaxation and renewal.

What is included in the Healing Earth Wellness Escape?

  • The Wellness Escape begins with a refreshing dip at Saunders’ Rock, the local tidal pool located just below The President Hotel, giving guests the opportunity to start the day with a swim in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • After warming up with a restorative sauna session, the morning continues with a mindful yoga flow led by Leigh from House of Yoga. The session offers guests time to move, breathe and settle into the experience.
  • Guests will then enjoy a nourishing wellness brunch by Wildsprout, followed by a hands-on Healing Earth Beauty Kitchen experience. Inspired by Healing Earth’s knowledge of natural African botanicals, the Beauty Kitchen allows guests to create their own body scrub to take home while learning more about the ingredients and rituals behind the products.

For guests wanting to extend the wellness experience, The President Hotel Cape Town is also offering a Wellness Staycation on the night of Friday, 16 October 2026 or Saturday, 17 October 2026. The Wellness Staycation includes:

  • An overnight stay and breakfast
  • Welcome herbal tea
  • A Healing Earth gift
  • The full Wellness Retreat and brunch
  • Dinner
  • A 60-minute holistic full-body massage
  • A Sleep Retreat turndown, a calming in-room ritual designed to help guests unwind and settle into a restful night’s sleep

The staycation provides an opportunity to continue the wellness journey beyond the daytime retreat, combining relaxation, dining and restorative treatments.

How much does the Healing Earth Wellness Escape cost?

  • The Wellness Day Retreat costs R890 per person.
  • The Wellness Staycation starts from R4,590.

The President Hotel Cape Town is located on Beach Road, Bantry Bay / Sea Point Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town. Its coastal setting places guests close to the Atlantic Ocean and Lion’s Head, creating a natural environment for a wellness-focused day. Book now via reservations@presidenthotel.co.za. 

Quick details

  • Event: Healing Earth Wellness Escape
  • Venue: The President Hotel Cape Town
  • Location: Beach Road, Bantry Bay / Sea Point Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town
  • Date: Saturday, 17 October 2026
  • Time: 9am to 2pm
  • Day Retreat price: R890 per person
  • Staycation price: From R4,590
  • Includes: Saunders’ Rock swim, sauna session, yoga flow, Wildsprout wellness brunch, Healing Earth Beauty Kitchen experience and body scrub creation
  • Staycation includes: Overnight stay, breakfast, welcome herbal tea, Healing Earth gift, Wellness Retreat and brunch, dinner, 60-minute holistic full-body massage and Sleep Retreat turndown
  • Bookings: reservations@presidenthotel.co.za

FAQs

What is the Healing Earth Wellness Escape at The President Hotel Cape Town?

It is a one-day wellness retreat on Saturday, 17 October 2026 featuring mindful movement, nourishing food and natural beauty experiences.

How much does the Wellness Day Retreat cost?

The Wellness Day Retreat costs R890 per person.

What time does the Wellness Escape start?

The retreat takes place from 9am to 2pm on Saturday, 17 October 2026.

What food is included?

Guests will enjoy a nourishing wellness brunch by Wildsprout.

What is included in the Healing Earth Beauty Kitchen experience?

Guests can create their own body scrub to take home while learning more about natural African botanicals and Healing Earth rituals.

How much does the Wellness Staycation cost?

The Wellness Staycation starts from R4,590.

How can guests book?

Bookings can be made through reservations@presidenthotel.co.za

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