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This Women’s Month, it is time for ladies nationwide to revel in well-deserved pampering and culinary experiences. Whether you are planning an intimate pamper session with friends or a lavish getaway, there is something for everyone. From fynbos-infused G&Ts and indulgent spa treatments to retail therapy and gourmet dining, here is your guide to fabulous Women’s Month celebrations:
1. High Tea Extravaganza
Step into a realm of sophistication and delight in a high tea experience at the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, which offers an array of exquisite treats, blending classic elegance with modern flair. This is the perfect setting for a chic afternoon with your best friends.
2. Spa Bliss
Discover wellness at its finest with panoramic views of the V&A Waterfront and Table Mountain at The Heavenly Spa at The Westin Cape Town. The award-winning spa provides a range of revitalising treatments, from therapeutic massages to invigorating body scrubs.
In Gauteng, escape to the tranquil countryside where lakeside views and ultimate relaxation await at Irene Country Lodge, Autograph Collection. With an array of Women’s Month packages on offer, ladies can indulge in full-body massages, gourmet dining, and cosy evenings by the fire pit with s’mores, all set against a serene natural backdrop.
3. Coastal Chic
For a long weekend of beachside bliss, book a chic ocean-facing suite in Umhlanga at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Durban Umhlanga to enjoy close proximity to the popular Umhlanga main beach, not to mention all the bars and restaurants this upmarket neighbourhood has to offer. Visit the beach house-style Fire & Ice! Restaurant, Umhlanga Ridge for cocktails, gourmet food, and live DJ sunset sessions.
4. Retail Therapy
Experience the ultimate in undisturbed retail therapy while enjoying a relaxing stay at African Pride Melrose Arch, Autograph Collection. Situated in the vibrant Melrose Arch Precinct, this hotel offers guests unparalleled access to over 100 retail stores. After a day of shopping, relax and enjoy a culinary journey at one of its new restaurants, Aduna and Sebule.
5. Cocktail Culture
Experience the best of Cape Town’s cocktail culture at the AC Lounge & Bar, located at the AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront. This stylish lounge and bar, inspired by Spanish architecture, offers a chic setting for a wide range of precisely crafted cocktails and a Mediterranean-inspired menu of shareable plates. Try its signature ACGT, made with Geometric Gin – a blend of heathery fynbos paired with neutral and fine grape spirits to create flavours unique to the mountainous garden of the Western Cape.
6. Gourmet Experiences and Getaways
Visit Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens and treat yourself and your friends to a special Women’s Day Canapé Brunch. Indulge in a delightful array of gourmet canapés, while you enjoy the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere. Celebrate Women’s Day at the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mahikeng with a Harvest Table and Wine Tasting Experience featuring over 30 wine varietals. Enjoy a delectable dining experience at Protea Hotel by Marriott Balalaika Sandton from 9 to 11 August and indulge in any of their prime meat cuts or main meals starting from R300, and receive a complimentary dessert.
A perfect escape awaits you whether you are in the mood for a chic high tea, a day of spa indulgence, or a beachside retreat. Embrace this opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and indulge in the finer things in life this Women’s Month.