For over twenty years, Last Word Intimate Hotels & Safari Camps has been setting the standard for exclusive, personalized hospitality in South Africa’s most sought-after destinations. Our carefully curated collection of five boutique hotels and safari camps offers guests a rare blend of understated luxury, warm hospitality, and immersive experiences that celebrate the beauty and diversity of our country. Each Last Word property is distinct, yet all share a commitment to thoughtful service, elegant comfort, and a deep connection to their surroundings. In Cape Town, guests can retreat to the sophisticated tranquility of Last Word Constantia, soak in the oceanfront serenity of Last Word Long Beach, or experience the timeless charm of Last Word Franschhoek, set in the heart of wine country. For those seeking adventure, Last Word Kitara, an intimate safari camp in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve, offers an exclusive front-row seat to Africa’s untamed wilderness, while Last Word Madikwe provides a secluded luxury safari experience in a world-renowned Big Five reserve. At Last Word, we believe that true luxury is personal. Our hotels and camps are designed to feel like a home away from home, where guests can unwind in beautifully appointed spaces, enjoy heartfelt hospitality, and experience South Africa at their own pace. From city to sea to safari, every stay with us is defined by effortless comfort, authentic local charm, and unforgettable moments.

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town’s famous wine country, Last Word Constantia is a five-star boutique hotel offering a tranquil escape with effortless access to the best the city has to offer. Surrounded by lush gardens and some of South Africa’s most renowned wine estates, this elegant retreat is just a short drive from the V&A Waterfront, world-class shopping, pristine beaches, championship golf courses, and iconic attractions such as Kirstenbosch Gardens, Table Mountain, and Cape Point. With only nine beautifully appointed suites, Last Word Constantia promises an intimate and exclusive experience. Each suite opens onto private patios or the serene gardens, creating a seamless connection to nature. Thoughtful hospitality, warm service, and a genuine sense of home make every stay truly special. Families are warmly welcomed, with spacious accommodations and personalized touches ensuring comfort for guests of all ages. Mornings begin with indulgent breakfasts prepared with the freshest ingredients, best enjoyed in the elegant dining room or alfresco on the terrace. Days unfold at your own pace—lounge by the sunken pool, explore the surrounding vineyards, or let our team curate a personalised itinerary tailored to your interests, from wine tastings and scenic hikes to cultural tours and exclusive dining experiences. Whether visiting for a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a sophisticated retreat, Last Word Constantia is the perfect base to experience the beauty, flavors, and culture of Cape Town in effortless luxury.

Constantia is Cape Town’s most exclusive and historic wine valley, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, world-class wineries, and refined tranquility. Just 20 minutes from the city center, this lush, green suburb is home to some of South Africa’s most celebrated wine estates, where rolling vineyards and grand Cape Dutch homesteads create an atmosphere of understated elegance. As the birthplace of South Africa’s wine industry, Constantia boasts award-winning wineries such as Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, and Buitenverwachting, where guests can enjoy exceptional tastings paired with breathtaking mountain views. The area is also a haven for food lovers, with renowned restaurants like La Colombe, offering unforgettable fine dining experiences. For nature enthusiasts, the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden—one of the world’s great botanical treasures—is just a short drive away, perfect for leisurely walks and summer concerts beneath the iconic Table Mountain backdrop. Golfers will appreciate the proximity to Steenberg and Westlake Golf Clubs, while the nearby Constantia Village shopping center provides boutique shopping, artisanal markets, and relaxed café culture. Whether you’re looking to explore scenic hiking trails, indulge in world-class wines, or simply soak in the tranquility of Cape Town’s greenest suburb, Constantia offers the perfect balance of luxury, nature, and convenience—a hidden gem where time slows down, and every moment is savored.