I’m highlighting a few new hotels across South Africa running tempting specials this October, perfect for a quick escape, a cosy weekend away or simply a change of scenery:

📚 Mount Nelson | Cape Town

Set in nine acres of gardens, Mount Nelson has elegant lounges and peaceful spots perfect for reading.

Here’s a rare treat: Mount Nelson is offering reduced accommodation rates especially for South African residents, with daily breakfast included! Simply show proof of South African residency at check-in.

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📖 The Twelve Apostles Hotel | Cape Town

Perched between the mountains and Atlantic, this is a dreamy spot for switching off with a book.

Stay Longer, Save More: Stay four nights or longer and save 20%, with breakfast included.

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🕰️ The Oyster Box | Umhlanga

The Oyster Box has its own cosy Clock Library, complete with books, armchairs and sea views.

Stay Longer, Save More: Book direct and receive 20% off, including breakfast.

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🌿 The Claremont Boutique Hotel | Cape Town

This century-old Cape Dutch manor has quiet lounges and leafy spaces made for an afternoon of reading.

Pay Stay Special: Stay four nights and pay for three.

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🌊 One&Only Cape Town | Cape Town

With waterfront views and luxurious rooms, this is an easy place to hide away with a good book.

Night On Us: South African residents can stay four nights and pay for three, with breakfast included.

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