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Arthurs Seat Hotel
Arthurs Seat Hotel, Sea Point, is a favourite rendezvous for residents of Cape Town and visitors - so long as your skin is white, of course
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Arthurs Seat Hotel, Sea Point: A Timeless Rendezvous Overlooking the Cape Sea Nestled along the picturesque Sea Point promenade in Cape Town, South Africa, the Arthurs Seat Hotel stands as a historical landmark and a favorite rendezvous for locals and visitors alike. Established in the 1930s, this elegant Art Deco building has been a symbol of sophistication and charm for nearly a century. The black-and-white photograph captures the hotel in its glory, with the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean stretching out before it. The hotel's white facade, adorned with large, ornate columns, contrasts beautifully with the deep blue sea and the vibrant parasols that dot the beach below. The hotel's name, "Arthurs Seat," is a nod to the famous Arthurs Seat in Edinburgh, Scotland, and reflects the panoramic views of the sea and the surrounding landscape that guests have enjoyed for generations. The Arthurs Seat Hotel holds a special place in the history of Sea Point and Cape Town. For many years, it was the place to be seen, where the city's elite gathered to socialize, dine, and take in the breathtaking views. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life moved more slowly, and the simple pleasures of a seaside retreat were cherished. Today, the Arthurs Seat Hotel remains a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a taste of the past while providing modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're sipping a cool drink on the terrace, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or taking a stroll along the promenade, the Arthurs Seat Hotel is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the beauty of Cape Town's coastline.
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