A Graceful Kick-Off
new york, ny - mARCH 30, 2010 - Beginning this June, an unprecedented number of visitors will be traveling to South Africa for the 2010 Soccer World Cup. Cape Grace, considered Cape Town's leading hotel, is offering an opportunity to get in on the excitement before the crowds arrive with a three-day package that is jam-packed with Cape Town insider tips, guest favorites and brand-new services.
Since 1996, Cape Grace has been voted "Best Hotel in Cape Town," "Best Hotel in Africa" and "Best Hotel in the World." The service excellence at Cape Grace is the envy of most of the world's luxury hotels. It is this dedication and understanding of its guests that allows Cape Grace to personalize guest experiences.
Travelers can experience the excitement of South Africa in 2010 with:
- Three nights bed and breakfast in a luxury room
- Harbor cruise on Cape Grace's own luxury yacht, Spirit of the Cape
- Beach picnic on trendy Camps Bay Beach
- Cable car up and rappel/hike down Table Mountain
- Tour of local Constantia wineries in motorcycle sidecar
- Helicopter flip over Table Mountain
Package is valid from April 1 to June 1, 2010. Starting at $3,200.
ABOUT CAPE GRACE
Cape Grace is owned by Meikles Ltd. Nestled in Cape Town's Waterfront, the gracious sanctuary of Cape Grace embraces tradition, sophistication and contemporary comfort. The luxurious spaciousness of the refashioned Cape-influenced guestrooms and suites, the diversity of amenities and the unsurpassed standards in service, both proficient and personal, have all ensured Cape Grace is a favorite for many returning guests. Visit www.capegrace.com to learn more.




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