Cape Grace Awarded Best Hotel in Africa and the Middle East at Cond'e Nast Traveler's 18th Annual Re
NEW YORK, NY, October 19, 2005. Cape Town's esteemed Cape Grace was honored once again last night by the readers of Cond'e Nast Traveler receiving the award for Best Hotel in Africa and the Middle East during a ceremony at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. Judging on criteria including location, ambiance and comfort - Cape Grace was awarded an overall score of 95.8%. This achievement is one of a string of 'Best of' awards bestowed on the property since 2000, when it received the CNT award for Best Hotel in the World.
Cape Grace's General Manager, Tony Romer-Lee, was in New York to receive the award on behalf of the staff. "We are thrilled by this great honour," he commented. "This award is an indication of our goal to continually raise the bar of our performance - constantly striving to redefine exceptionable customer service."
Located on Cape Town's Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Grace is a member of the Leading Small Hotels of the World and offers 122 guest rooms and suites. It is home to Cape Town's award winning one.waterfront restaurant and stylish Bascule Whisky Bar and Wine Cellar- offering the largest selection of whiskies in the Southern Hemisphere. The Spa at Cape Grace opened in 2004 and offers exclusive luxury treatments inspired by the people and cultures of Southern Africa.
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