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Rodwell House
Cape Town, South Africa[view map]
Smith hotels aren't just ideal for romantic escapes: many are also ideal wedding venues. Each fantastic wedding hotel we’ve highlighted has that all-important wow factor – and here we give you the insider low-down on how to sort out details from booking rooms to the bridal bouquet.
- Number of people
- 8–80
- Licensed for weddings
- Yes
Wow factor
Rodwell House provides a gorgeous backdrop to your nuptials, with Italianate architecture, mature terraced gardens, and views of the mountains and the Indian Ocean; the pergola is perfect for ceremonies.
Need to know
The wedding licence is pending at the time of writing, so check with the hotel for the latest news. Eighty guests can be accommodated for a champagne receptions with canapés; 40 for a sit-down dinner, which can take place inside if the weather turns grey or blustery. Owners Robin and Joanne will make sure everything is exactly as you’d want it, adding personal touches to create a totally bespoke event. They have an efficient and intuitive wedding planner who will take care of all the details and run the show like clockwork.
Inspiration
Wine, wine, wine – the cellar at Rodwell House is exceptional, so your wedding menu can be moulded around your preferences, or around a particular vintage or French champagne; Robin and Joanne can help you select something really special for the toasts.
