Swimming Pool

There are two heated outdoor swimming pools: 

• The Oasis Pool, one of the largest heated pools in South Africa, is ideal for families. Poolside service available from October to April. 
• The Cottage Pool is located in a secluded spot and reserved for over-16s. Poolside service available from November to March.

Fitness Centre

Mount Nelson's fitness centre is equipped with the latest cardiovascular and weight training equipment. A trainer is available for fitness assessments and programmes. 

Open: 7am – 9pm. 

Personal training facilities are available to hotel guests and the public. Professional tennis, golf and swimming coaches can be arranged on request. For more information call +27 21 483 1904.

Signature Boutique

Whether you're looking for a memento of your travels or the perfect present, Mount Nelson's Signature Boutique has just what you're looking for.

Traditional artisan skills combine with contemporary design to present an eclectic collection. From authentic Zulu beadwork to hand stitched embroidery, all items are locally sourced.

Monday – Friday: 9am – 6pm
Saturdays: 10am – 6pm

Headquarters Hair Salon

The locally popular hair salon offers a wide range of services, from cutting and colouring to conditioning and styling. Specialised de-stress and after sun-treatments are also available. 

Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5pm
Saturday: 8:30am – 4pm

For more information call +27 21 483 1906; email nic@hquarters.co.za

The Nellie & Nelson Activity Centre

A colourful hive of activity, this centre for children aged 3 to 12 offers a range of educational games and toys, big-screen TV, blackboard wall, Nintendo Wii, beanbags and child-friendly furniture. Organised activities, from group games to storytelling, take place throughout the day. 

Available to non-resident hotel guests at no extra charge when visiting Librisa Spa or any of our restaurants and bars. 

Monday – Friday: 2:30 – 5:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Closed: 1 – 2pm for lunch  

Teens’ Lounge

The lounge is the ideal place for young adults aged 12 to 18 to meet and have fun. Contemporary furniture, Xbox 360 games, a Nintendo Wii, a computer and big-screen TV provide a great entertainment space. 

Available to non-resident hotel guests at no extra charge when visiting Librisa Spa or any of our restaurants and bars. 

Monday – Friday: 2:30 – 5:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: 10am – 6pm
Closed: 1 – 2pm for lunch