Toast to mom with an elegant High Tea by the sea at the President Hotel in beautiful Bantry Bay. On Sunday, 13 May, guests will be delighted to an elevated Mother’s Day indulgence, welcomed with a Bellini tea infused glass of bubbly, followed by a delicate selection of tiered savoury and sweet bites such as […] More
Spoil yourself to an afternoon of delights! With a delicious array of sweet and savoury delicacies, The President Hotel is a fantastic venue to join for a fantastic high tea offering with views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Bantry Bay. It’s ideal for birthdays, baby showers, special occasions or just an opportunity to treat yourself […] More
Looking for a cosy place to escape to this Winter? With the President Hotel’s Island restaurant’s new Winter menu of hearty dishes, you’ll feel welcomed the moment you step foot in the door. Nestled between the iconic Lion’s Head and Table Mountain with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel will give you that […] More
The President Hotel offers an enticing selection of restaurants, bars, lounges and gardens to suit changing moods and desires and with the hotel launching their new winter special and wine list, there is even more reasons to visit. If you feel like something a little light, head to The Botany Café for their daily hot […] More
Craig Paterson, executive chef of the iconic President Hotel, welcomes Bernard Guillas, Maitre Cuisinier de France and executive chef of the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club, the Shores Restaurant, and the landmark AAA 4-diamond Marine Room restaurant in California for a one-night only six-course collaboration dinner at the President Hotel on Freedom Day, 27 […] More
Nothing says Summer like a refreshing G&T next to the pool. And with artisanal gins growing in popularity in South Africa, there is even more reason to treat yourself with one of these trendy cocktails (or two, or three). Here in South Africa you have the unique chance to join this gin-revival as the country […] More
The President Hotel is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! On 17 March, expect to enjoy a Guinness-filled feast, with a pint of the famous stout to start, paired with the hotel’s rich braised steak and Guinness pie with skinny fries and roasted vegetables, with room spared for their full Irish Car Bomb. This three course meal […] More
Enjoy lunch, sundowners or alfresco dining at the new stylish pool bar and terrace areas with spectacular views of the ocean overlooking the rim-flow pool. The President Hotel is ideal for your end of year celebrations with an extensive wine list boasting over 60 award-winning wines and 20 cocktails. There is also a set menu […] More
From the little town of Riebeek Kasteel to the President Hotel in Bantry Bay, Cape Town, Sommelier Job Jovo is the newest family member to the hotel. In 2010, Job began his hospitality career as a waiter at The Royal Hotel, the oldest in the Western Cape. As the hotel always hosted the famous Swartland […] More
Come and celebrate your cultural traditions and diversity and experience a Presidential Heritage Day! On Saturday 24 September, between 13:00 and 15:00, The President Hotel will be hosting a South African Buffet Feast for R195 per person- children half price. The buffet feast will include braai and potjie stations as well as homemade ginger beer. […] More
An extrovert who also describes himself as fun and creative, Craig Paterson, Executive Chef at The President Hotel, has had a passion for food since he was a young boy. From starting an unexpected career in the food industry to cooking for the Prince of Denmark and the Prince of Saudi Arabia, Paterson really has […] More
Situated in the exclusive (and wind free) suburb of Bantry Bay, The President Hotel is a peaceful haven just a step away from the buzz of Cape Town’s CBD. The hotel is set against the backdrop of the famous Lion’s Head and Table Mountain, where guests can enjoy breath-taking views of endless ocean horizons. Starting […] More